Canberra

Cheap Car Rentals in Canberra from $26

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Canberra, ACT, Australia
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Canberra car rentals in 2023

Most popular company

SIXT

Price of gas per gallon

$3.97

Average price per day

$54

Cheapest price per day

$29

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Canberra?

January

$50

February

$52

March

$54

April

$54

May

$46

June

$56

July

$66

August

$61

September

$62

October

$60

November

$58

December

$62

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Canberra is May. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Popular car types in Canberra

There are 16 rental agencies servicing Canberra. These agencies, altogether, have 31 rental locations available. Need an affordable rental? Medium is the cheapest car type to rent in Canberra with prices from $26 a day in the previous 7-day period. Here are 5 car types you can rent in Canberra:

Compare available car types for rental in Canberra

Small Cars

$62 - $75

All Car Types

$83 - $134

To rent a Small car in Canberra, Australia, you would pay an average price of $69/day. July is the cheapest month to rent a Small car in Canberra, Australia (~$62/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~$75/day). In fact, July is about 12% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Small rental for Canberra. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Canberra, renting a Small car saves you 34% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Canberra Small rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a Medium car in Canberra, Australia, you would pay an average price of $72/day. May is the cheapest month to rent a Medium car in Canberra, Australia (~$57/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$107/day). In fact, May is about 21% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Medium rental for Canberra. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Canberra, renting a Medium car saves you 32% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Canberra Medium rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a Large car in Canberra, Australia, you would pay an average price of $121/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a Large car in Canberra, Australia (~$85/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is January (~$159/day). In fact, November is about 31% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Large rental for Canberra. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Canberra, renting a Large car is 14% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Canberra Large rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a SUV car in Canberra, Australia, you would pay an average price of $90/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a SUV car in Canberra, Australia (~$62/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~$120/day). In fact, January is about 32% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Canberra. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Canberra, renting a SUV car saves you 14% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Canberra SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a Van car in Canberra, Australia, you would pay an average price of $157/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a Van car in Canberra, Australia (~$103/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is September (~$328/day). In fact, November is about 35% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Van rental for Canberra. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Canberra, renting a Van car is 34% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Canberra Van rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a Pickup Truck car in Canberra, Australia, you would pay an average price of $98/day. August is the cheapest month to rent a Pickup Truck car in Canberra, Australia (~$69/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~$155/day). In fact, August is about 30% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Pickup Truck rental for Canberra. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Canberra, renting a Pickup Truck car saves you 7% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To rent a Luxury car in Canberra, Australia, you would pay an average price of $108/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a Luxury car in Canberra, Australia (~$50/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~$191/day). In fact, November is about 55% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Luxury rental for Canberra. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Canberra, renting a Luxury car is 4% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To rent a Convertible car in Canberra, Australia, you would pay an average price of $83/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a Convertible car in Canberra, Australia (~$151/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is October (~$185/day). In fact, September is about 79% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Convertible rental for Canberra. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Canberra, renting a Convertible car saves you 20% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

Kia Rio$34/day
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Kia Picanto$41/day
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Top rental agencies in Canberra

Choose from the top rental car agencies available in Canberra, including Europcar, Budget and Sixt. Skim reviews, rental company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.

Europcar

10.0
Wonderful
1 review2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Budget

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

6.0

Sixt

8.0
Very good
5 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.4

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.4

Value

7.4

Alamo

7.9
Good
23 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Overall

7.9

Pick-up/drop-off

8.1

Value

8.2

Hertz

7.2
Good
4 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

8.2

Overall

7.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.5

Value

6.2

Avis

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

7.0

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

7.0

Thrifty

5.9
Fair
4 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.5

Value

5.5

Sunnycars

4 locations

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Luxury car rentals in Canberra

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Van rentals in Canberra

Some people need a little more room to get around comfortably on vacation. Find deals like the ones below for Canberra van rentals.
These are some of the best deals we've found on van rentals in the Canberra area at the moment. Be sure to check back often to find alternative deals on van rentals.

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