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Alberta car hires in 2026

Most popular company

Alamo

Most common car type

Intermediate

Average price per day

R694

Cheapest price per day

R617
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Cheapflights insights for Alberta car hires

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

How far in advance should I hire a car in Alberta?

To get the best deal on car hire in Alberta, book about 7 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around R706, which is about 1 465% cheaper than the typical rate.

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What is the best car rental company in Alberta?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Alberta is National (rated 8.5/10). Thrifty (rated 7.6/10) is also highly rated by our users.

National
National
8.5
Thrifty
Thrifty
7.6
Avis
Avis
7.5
Europcar
Europcar
5.8

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Alberta?

Planning to hire a car in Alberta? November is the cheapest month, costing about R490 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of R1 213. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

R515

February

R515

March

R623

April

R598

May

R765

June

R1 055

July

R1 213

August

R1 114

September

R806

October

R657

November

R490

December

R648

What car do most people hire in Alberta?

SUV cars (Chevrolet Tahoe, for example) are the most popular in Alberta. Passenger van (Chrysler Pacifica) and Compact (Chevrolet Sonic Sedan) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Alberta.

Which car hire company has the most locations in Alberta?

Avis has 19 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. U-Save has the second-highest number of locations in Alberta at 1.

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Top rental agencies in Alberta

National

12 locations
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Thrifty

10 locations
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Avis

19 locations
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Europcar

5 locations
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Routes Car & Truck Rentals

1 location
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Ace

3 locations
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Miles Van Rental

1 location
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CarHome Rental

2 locations
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Car hire FAQs

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

    Alamo is one of the most popular car hire companies in Alberta, offering car hire for around R4 859 per week on average.

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

    Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month in Alberta.

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