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Cheap Car Rentals in Canberra from $31

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Canberra car rentals in 2026

Most popular company

BUDGET

Price of gas per gallon

$6.06

Average price per day

$47

Cheapest price per day

$31

Best car rental deals found in Canberra

Skoda Fabia$31/day
Skoda Fabia
Nissan Versa$33/day
Nissan Versa
Toyota Prius$34/day
Toyota Prius

Cheapflights insights for Canberra car rentals

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

How far in advance should I rent a car in Canberra?

To get the best deal on a rental car in Canberra, book about 81 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around $45, which is about 17% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the cheapest rental car company in Canberra?

In Canberra, the most affordable rental car company right now is Budget, offering prices from just $30.92/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Turo, with rates starting at $33.38/day.

What is the best car rental company in Canberra?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest rated car rental company in Canberra is Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 10.0/10). Avis (rated 9.3/10 with 1 review) is also highly rated by our users.

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

At Canberra, the best time to rent a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just $49. Conversely, October is the priciest month, averaging $63 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Canberra, the best time to rent a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just $49. Conversely, October is the priciest month, averaging $63 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

$49

February

$50

March

$51

April

$57

May

$50

June

$55

July

$58

August

$56

September

$55

October

$63

November

$49

December

$60

What car do most people rent in Canberra?

SUV rentals (Mitsubishi Outlander, for example) are the most popular in Canberra. Mini (MG 3) and Intermediate (Mazda Mazda3) rentals are also often chosen by our users when visiting Canberra.

Which car rental company has the most locations in Canberra?

Both East Coast Car Rentals and Avis have 2 locations in Canberra, more than any other rental company in the area.

Top rental agencies in Canberra

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

Avis

9.3
Wonderful
1 review•1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.3

Comfort

9.3

Overall

9.3

Pick-up/drop-off

9.3

Value

8.6

Sixt

8.4
Very good
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
Overview

Cleanliness

8.9

Comfort

8.7

Overall

8.2

Pick-up/drop-off

8.2

Value

8.2

Budget

8.0
Very good
1 review•1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.0

Alamo

8.0
Very good
26 reviews•1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.2

Value

8.3

Dollar

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

8.4

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.8

Value

7.4

Hertz

7.4
Good
6 reviews•4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

8.3

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

6.7

Car rental FAQs

  • What is the cheapest rental car found in Canberra?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $47/day when booking a rental car in Canberra. The best deal a user found was for $29/day from Budget, booked on Oct. 24.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Canberra for a week from Budget?

    Budget is a popular option for travelers looking for car rental in Canberra. You can expect the average cost of rental car to be about $272 per week.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Canberra?

    Yes, renting a vehicle in Canberra for a month is certainly possible.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Canberra for a month?

    We’ve recently found that Budget offers you prices that are 34% cheaper than the average rate available for a long-term rental. The average cost of a car rental in Canberra for a month is $1,164. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.

  • How much is a car rental in Canberra for a weekend?

    $89 is, on average, how much a car rental costs for the weekend in Canberra. To save money, consider booking a Economy car rental, which is the cheapest car during the weekend. If you are looking for a car rental in November, we’ve seen prices on Cheapflights for as low as $38 per day.

Car rentals by fuel type in Canberra

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Canberra. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest ($34+).

Electric

Electric

Gas/Diesel

Gas/Diesel

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