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Cheap Car Rentals in Canberra City, Canberra from $116
This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Canberra City with a pick-up date of 13/10 and drop-off date of 18/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Canberra City, Canberra car rentals in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Canberra City. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 29 August 2025.
Most popular company | Thrifty |
|---|---|
Most common car type | Passenger van |
Average price per day | $117 |
Cheapest price per day | $116 |
Popular car types in Canberra City, Canberra
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Canberra City and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 29 August 2025.
Economy
$116+
SUV
$165+
Full-size SUV
$162+
Compact SUV
$138+
Intermediate SUV
$165+
Best Canberra City, Canberra car rental deals
Browse through the best deals we’ve found on Canberra City car hire deals at this time. Deals are sourced from providers and were last updated on 29 August 2025.
Cupra Formentor$138/day
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Kia Sportage$165/day
5
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A/C
Mazda Mazda2$116/day
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Cheapflights insights for Canberra City car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Canberra City, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Canberra City?
To get the best deal on a rental car in Canberra City, book about 11 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around $82, which is about 51% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Canberra City?
In Canberra City, the most affordable car hire company right now is Sixt, offering prices from just $64.96/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Thrifty, with rates starting at $67.87/day.
What is the best car rental company in Canberra City?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Canberra City is Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 10.0/10). Europcar (rated 9.4/10 with 4 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
10.0
Europcar
9.4
Avis
9.0
Sixt
8.4
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Canberra City?
The cheapest month to hire a car in Canberra City is January, when you can expect to pay $72/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Canberra City is May ($104/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.
January
$72
February
$85
March
$92
April
$100
May
$104
June
$83
July
$95
August
$89
September
$90
October
$97
November
$90
December
$97
Which car hire company has the most locations in Canberra City?
Both Hertz and Thrifty have 4 locations in Canberra City, more than any other rental company in the area.
Top rental agencies in Canberra City, Canberra
Explore the most popular car rental suppliers in Canberra City, including their locations and customer reviews, to make the best choice for your next trip.
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.3
Overall
10.0
Pick-up/drop-off
9.3
Value
9.3
Europcar
4 reviews•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
10.0
Comfort
9.7
Overall
9.4
Pick-up/drop-off
9.4
Value
9.7
Avis
1 review•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.0
Overall
9.0
Pick-up/drop-off
9.0
Value
8.0
Sixt
7 reviews•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
8.8
Overall
8.4
Pick-up/drop-off
8.0
Value
8.0
East Coast Car Rentals
2 locations
Alamo
26 reviews•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.3
Overall
8.0
Pick-up/drop-off
8.2
Value
8.3
Hertz
6 reviews•4 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.3
Overall
7.4
Pick-up/drop-off
7.2
Value
6.7
Dollar
1 location
Canberra City Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Canberra City, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 29 August 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month at Canberra City?
Yes, renting a vehicle at Canberra City for a month is certainly possible.
Car rentals by fuel type in Canberra City
Browse car rentals by fuel type in Canberra City. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Canberra City. Deals were last updated on 29 August 2025.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Canberra City. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest ($68+).
Electric
$68+
Hybrid
$69+