Nova Scotia car rentals in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Nova Scotia. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 22 February 2025.
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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Nova Scotia?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Nova Scotia 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 February 2025.
January
HK$217
February
HK$264
March
HK$295
April
HK$326
May
HK$396
June
HK$528
July
HK$707
August
HK$707
September
HK$450
October
HK$404
November
HK$303
December
HK$295
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Nova Scotia is January. 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.
Compare available car types for rental in Nova Scotia
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Nova Scotia 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 February 2025.
Small cars | HK$324 - HK$666 | |
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All Car Types | HK$324 - HK$822 |
To hire a small car in Nova Scotia, you would pay an average price of HK$224/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Nova Scotia (~HK$324/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is September (~HK$666/day). In fact, March is about 44% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Nova Scotia. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Nova Scotia, hiring a small car saves you 35% 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 Nova Scotia
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Nova Scotia known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Nova Scotia. Reviews were last updated on 22 February 2025.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Nova Scotia, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 22 February 2025.
Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Nova Scotia?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, FlexWays (10.0 rating), Yoyo Auto (10.0 rating) and U-Save (8.6 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Nova Scotia.
What are petrol prices like in Nova Scotia?
The average price of petrol in Nova Scotia is HK$9.64/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between HK$434 and HK$626 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Nova Scotia for a week from Avis?
Avis is one of the most popular car hire companies in Nova Scotia, offering car hire for around HK$2,418 per week on average.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Nova Scotia for the best price?
Generally, for a better deal in Nova Scotia it’s recommended to book in a timely manner (to save up to 28%). Cheapflights recommends you book around 7 days prior to your pickup date. Booking as early as you can also increases the likelihood that you’ll get the ideal car.
Can I rent a car for a month in Nova Scotia?
Typically, how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Nova Scotia however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.