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Cheap Car Hire in Vancouver from R850

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a car hire in Vancouver with a pick-up date of 27/6 and drop-off date of 29/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Vancouver?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Vancouver 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 28 May 2024.

January

R568

February

R604

March

R623

April

R641

May

R879

June

R1 191

July

R1 520

August

R1 355

September

R952

October

R696

November

R549

December

R751

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Vancouver is November. 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.

Popular car types in Vancouver

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Vancouver and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 28 May 2024.

There are, in total, 64 car hire locations in Vancouver that are operated by 29 companies. In the past week, small car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: R850/day). Explore 1 car type currently offered from Vancouver hire providers:

Economy

Economy

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

R1 621+

Full-size

Full-size

R1 706+

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

R1 174+

Compare available car types for rental in Vancouver

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Vancouver to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 28 May 2024.

Small cars

R819 - R3 557

All Car Types

R661 - R3 557

To hire a small car in Vancouver, Canada, you would pay an average price of R1 181/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Vancouver, Canada (~R819/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is November (~R3 557/day). In fact, January is about 31% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Vancouver. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Vancouver, renting a small car saves you 20% 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. Here are the best Vancouver small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Vancouver, Canada, you would pay an average price of R968/day. December is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Vancouver, Canada (~R616/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~R1 862/day). In fact, December is about 37% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Vancouver. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Vancouver, renting a medium 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.

To hire a SUV in Vancouver, Canada, you would pay an average price of R1 220/day. May is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Vancouver, Canada (~R1 074/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~R2 396/day). In fact, May is about 12% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Vancouver. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Vancouver, renting a SUV saves you 18% 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.

Volkswagen Polo VivoR850/day
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Top rental agencies in Vancouver

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Vancouver known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Vancouver. Reviews were last updated on 28 May 2024.
Choose from the top car hire agencies available in Vancouver, including Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Hertz and Avis. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8,4
Very Good
141 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,6

Comfort

8,6

Overall

8,5

Pick-up/drop-off

8,2

Value

8,2

Hertz

6,6
Okay
177 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,3

Comfort

7,3

Overall

6,5

Pick-up/drop-off

6,5

Value

6,5

Avis

8,2
Very Good
67 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,6

Comfort

8,3

Overall

8,2

Pick-up/drop-off

8,1

Value

8,0

Economy Rent a Car

6,2
Okay
79 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,8

Comfort

6,7

Overall

6,2

Pick-up/drop-off

5,8

Value

6,4

CarWiz

9,0
Wonderful
2 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

9,0

Overall

9,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

10,0

Dollar

8,1
Very Good
27 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,2

Comfort

8,7

Overall

8,0

Pick-up/drop-off

7,8

Value

7,9

Europcar

6,0
Okay
2 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,2

Comfort

8,8

Overall

6,0

Pick-up/drop-off

5,7

Value

8,0

NU Car

5,5
Fair
3 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,5

Comfort

6,0

Overall

5,5

Pick-up/drop-off

4,0

Value

5,0

Best Vancouver car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Vancouver. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Vancouver with an average daily rate of R850. Data was last updated on 28 May 2024.
Peruse the best Vancouver car hire deals we've found. Check back soon for more deals if you're not finding the one you're looking for.
Volkswagen Polo VivoR850/day
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Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Vancouver, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 28 May 2024.
  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Vancouver?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, CarWiz (9,0 rating), Sixt (9,0 rating) and Enterprise Rent-A-Car (8,5 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Vancouver.

  • What are petrol prices like in Vancouver?

    The average price of petrol in Vancouver is R28,04/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R1 262 and R1 822 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Vancouver for a week from Alamo?

    Hiring a car in Vancouver 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 R7 700/week on average.

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

    Booking early can save you upwards of 39% on your car hire. Booking your vehicle at least 7 days in advance can you get you a great below-average price in Vancouver.

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

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

  • How much is a car hire in Vancouver for a weekend?

    It costs R0 for a weekend car hire in Vancouver, on average. The cheapest type of car hire you can book on any given weekend is the Economy as prices are generally lower for these hire types due to demand and availability. If you’re planning to book a hire car in Vancouver in June, prices are R0 per day on average.

  • What car do most people hire in Vancouver?

    The majority of Cheapflights travellers prefer to hire a Standard (Ford Edge) in Vancouver, making it the most popular option.

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