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Canada car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Canada. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 19 November 2025.

Most popular company

Routes Car & Truck Rentals

Most common car type

Economy

Average price per day

RM 139

Cheapest price per day

RM 139

Cheapflights insights for Canada car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Canada, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Canada?

To get the best deal on car hire in Canada, book about 7 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around RM 182, which is about 280% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Canada?

Sixt is currently the cheapest car hire company in Canada with deals as low as RM 70.42/day found in the past two weeks. Dollar is another inexpensive option with rates as low as RM 137.04/day.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Canada?

Planning to hire a car in Canada? January is the cheapest month, costing about RM 133 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of RM 330. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

RM 133

February

RM 146

March

RM 151

April

RM 150

May

RM 175

June

RM 249

July

RM 330

August

RM 328

September

RM 211

October

RM 187

November

RM 142

December

RM 187

What car do most people hire in Canada?

SUV cars (Chevrolet Trax, for example) are the most popular in Canada. Intermediate (Toyota Corolla) and Full-size (Dodge Grand Caravan) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Canada.

Which car hire company has the most locations in Canada?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 578 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Discount Car & Truck Rentals has the second-highest number of locations in Canada at 292.

Top rental agencies in Canada

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Canada known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Canada. Reviews were last updated on 19 November 2025.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.3
Very Good
1188 reviews578 locations

Hertz

6.9
Okay
1032 reviews179 locations

Alamo

8.5
Very Good
447 reviews26 locations

National

8.4
Very Good
235 reviews145 locations

Budget

7.8
Good
996 reviews247 locations

Avis

7.7
Good
691 reviews184 locations

Thrifty

7.5
Good
401 reviews109 locations

Dollar

7.2
Good
227 reviews63 locations

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Canada, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 19 November 2025.
  • What is the most popular car hire provider in Canada?

    The most popular car hire company at Canada is Routes Car & Truck Rentals. With prices on COMPACT starting at RM 147/day about 6% more people book with Routes Car & Truck Rentals than other companies in the country.

  • What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in Canada?

    At RM 139/day, the cheapest car rental price in Canada was found in Montreal. On average, Montreal has the cheapest daily rental car price (RM 139/day), which is 0% below average price for cities in Canada.

  • What side of the road do you drive on in Canada?

    Cars travel on the right side of the road in Canada.

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