St. John's

Cheap Car Hire in St. John's

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St. John's car hires in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in St. John's. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 22 January 2026.

Most popular company

ALAMO

Price of gas per litre

£0.81

Average price per day

£48

Cheapest price per day

£33

Cheapflights insights for St. John's car hires

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in St. John's, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in St. John's?

For the best savings on car hire in St. John's, make your reservation 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just £29/day – about 42% less than the yearly average.

What is the cheapest car hire company in St. John's?

Dollar is currently the cheapest car hire company in St. John's with deals as low as £29.40/day found in the past two weeks. Avis is another inexpensive option with rates as low as £30.26/day.

What is the best car rental company in St. John's?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in St. John's is Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 9.5/10 with 18 reviews). Avis (rated 9.3/10 with 13 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in St. John's?

The cheapest month to hire a car in St. John's is January, when you can expect to pay £19/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in St. John's is August (£69/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.

January

£19

February

£20

March

£22

April

£26

May

£35

June

£56

July

£67

August

£69

September

£34

October

£30

November

£27

December

£28

What car do most people hire in St. John's?

Intermediate cars (Ford Escape or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting St. John's. SUV cars (Ford Escape or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Compact cars (Toyota Corolla or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in St. John's?

Thrifty has 4 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second-highest number of locations in St. John's at 2.

Top hire agencies in St. John's

Explore the leading car hire agencies in St. John's known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in St. John's. Reviews were last updated on 22 January 2026.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

9.5
Wonderful
18 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.8

Comfort

9.5

Overall

9.5

Pick-up/drop-off

9.3

Value

9.1

Avis

9.3
Wonderful
13 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.1

Comfort

9.1

Overall

9.3

Pick-up/drop-off

9.1

Value

8.5

Alamo

9.0
Wonderful
10 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.2

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

8.5

Thrifty

8.6
Very Good
21 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

8.7

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.8

Value

7.8

National

8.5
Very Good
5 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

8.5

Overall

8.5

Pick-up/drop-off

9.1

Value

8.0

Hertz

8.4
Very Good
5 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.4

Value

7.9

Budget

8.3
Very Good
25 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

8.7

Overall

8.3

Pick-up/drop-off

8.4

Value

7.6

Dollar

6.9
Okay
4 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

6.9

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

6.9

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in St. John's, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 22 January 2026.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in St. John's?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under £48/day when booking a car hire in St. John's. The absolute best deal a user found was for £33/day from Alamo, booked on Jan. 17.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in St. John's for a week from Alamo?

    Hiring a car in St. John's for a week can be a great option for travel. Alamo, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around £261/week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in St. John's?

    Yes, you can hire a car for a month in St. John's check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in St. John's for a month?

    Generally, a month-long car rental in St. John's can be found for about £1,118, with the average price for a rental being around £37 a day. Book with Alamo, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 22% less compared to the average price of car rentals in St. John's.

Car hires by fuel type in St. John's

Browse car hires by fuel type in St. John's. Deals were last updated on 22 January 2026.

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Hybrid

Hybrid

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