Thunder Bay

Cheap Car Rentals in Thunder Bay

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Cheapflights insights for Thunder Bay car rentals

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

How far in advance should I hire a car in Thunder Bay?

To get the best deal on car hire in Thunder Bay, book about 87 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around RM 127, which is about 172% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the best car rental company in Thunder Bay?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Thunder Bay is Avis (rated 8.6/10 with 3 reviews). National (rated 8.6/10 with 13 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Thunder Bay?

Planning to hire a car in Thunder Bay? February is the cheapest month, costing about RM 159 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of RM 230. 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 167

February

RM 159

March

RM 179

April

RM 175

May

RM 190

June

RM 206

July

RM 230

August

RM 218

September

RM 175

October

RM 171

November

RM 159

December

RM 175

What car do most people hire in Thunder Bay?

The most popular types of cars to hire in Thunder Bay are the following: SUV cars (Class Intermediate SUV or similar), Full-size cars (GMC Acadia or similar), and Intermediate cars (Hyundai Elantra or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Thunder Bay?

In Thunder Bay, Driving Force, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, and Hertz have 3 locations, more than any other rental company in the area.

Top rental agencies in Thunder Bay

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Thunder Bay known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 7 car rental companies in Thunder Bay. Reviews were last updated on 1 May 2026.

Avis

8.6
Very Good
3 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.6

Value

8.6

National

8.6
Very Good
13 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.2

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.7

Value

8.6

Alamo

1 location

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.4
Very Good
17 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.5

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.6

Value

8.2

Budget

8.4
Very Good
8 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

8.9

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.1

Value

8.1

Hertz

3 locations

Driving Force

2.0
Poor
1 review3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

2.0

Comfort

2.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

2.0

Value

2.0

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Thunder Bay, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 1 May 2026.
  • Can I rent a car for a month in Thunder Bay?

    Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in Thunder Bay.

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