Canberra car hires in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Canberra. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 13 June 2025.
Most popular company | BUDGET |
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Price of gas per litre | £0.75 |
Average price per day | £92 |
Cheapest price per day | £36 |
Cheapflights insights for Canberra car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Canberra, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Canberra?
Book your car hire in Canberra 67 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around £36/day on average when booked 67 days ahead, which saves you 33% off the usual average price.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Canberra?
In Canberra, the most affordable car hire company right now is Europcar, offering prices from just £21.78/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Hertz, with rates starting at £22.00/day.
What is the best car rental company in Canberra?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Canberra is Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 10.0/10). Europcar (rated 9.4/10 with 4 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Canberra?
Planning to hire a car in Canberra? January is the cheapest month, costing about £32 per day. In contrast, May is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of £44. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
£32
February
£37
March
£40
April
£43
May
£44
June
£38
July
£43
August
£38
September
£40
October
£41
November
£39
December
£42
What car do most people hire in Canberra?
The most popular types of cars to hire in Canberra are the following: Compact cars (Hyundai Kona or similar), Full-size cars (Toyota Hilux or similar), and Economy cars (Class Economy Car or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Canberra?
Both Hertz and Thrifty have 4 locations in Canberra, more than any other car hire company in the area.
Top hire agencies in Canberra
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Canberra known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Canberra. Reviews were last updated on 13 June 2025.
Choose from the top car hire agencies available in Canberra, including Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Europcar and Avis. Skim reviews, hire company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.
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Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Canberra, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 13 June 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Canberra?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under £92/day when booking a car hire in Canberra. The absolute best deal a user found was for £36/day from Europcar, booked on Jun. 8.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Canberra for a week from Europcar?
Europcar is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Canberra. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about £197 per week.
Can I rent a car for a month in Canberra?
Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month in Canberra.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Canberra for a month?
Typically, a monthly car hire in Canberra can be found for £846. You can find car hire deals to be on average £28 a day.