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

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Canberra and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 22 December 2024.

January

HK$334

February

HK$349

March

HK$427

April

HK$419

May

HK$396

June

HK$396

July

HK$427

August

HK$388

September

HK$427

October

HK$427

November

HK$412

December

HK$450

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Canberra is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is December. 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.

Compare available car types for rental in Canberra

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Canberra to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 22 December 2024.

Medium cars

HK$294 - HK$746

All Car Types

HK$295 - HK$695

To hire a medium car in Canberra, Australia, you would pay an average price of HK$305/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Canberra, Australia (~HK$294/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~HK$746/day). In fact, March is about 4% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Canberra. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Canberra, hiring a medium car saves you 8% 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 hire a SUV in Canberra, Australia, you would pay an average price of HK$252/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Canberra, Australia (~HK$304/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is April (~HK$738/day). In fact, March is about 20% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Canberra. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Canberra, hiring a SUV saves you 24% 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.

Top rental agencies in Canberra

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Canberra known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Canberra. Reviews were last updated on 22 December 2024.
Choose from the top rental car agencies available in Canberra, including Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Europcar and Avis. Skim reviews, rental company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.

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

9.2
Wonderful
3 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

9.6

Overall

9.2

Pick-up/drop-off

9.2

Value

9.6

Avis

9.0
Wonderful
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

8.0

Budget

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

6.0

Sixt

8.4
Very Good
6 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.5

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.0

East Coast Car Rentals

2 locations

Alamo

8.0
Very Good
26 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.2

Value

8.3

Hertz

7.0
Good
5 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.7

Value

6.1

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Canberra, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 22 December 2024.
  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Canberra?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Avis (9.0 rating), Europcar (9.0 rating) and Budget (8.8 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Canberra.

  • What are petrol prices like in Canberra?

    The average price of petrol in Canberra is HK$8.17/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between HK$367 and HK$531 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Canberra for the best price?

    Booking your car hire early can save you up to 40%. Aim to book your car hire at least 49 days in advance to take advantage of a below average price in Canberra.

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

    Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Canberra check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

  • What car do most people hire in Canberra?

    The most popular car to hire while in Canberra is the Class Luxury SUV, which is a Luxury vehicle.

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