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Cheap Car Hire in Alberta from R388

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Alberta car hires in 2026

Most popular company

Avis

Most common car type

Intermediate

Average price per day

R608

Cheapest price per day

R388
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Popular car types in Alberta

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There are, in total, 2 811 car hire locations in Alberta that are operated by 140 companies. In the past week, small car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: R388/day). Explore 5 car types currently offered from Alberta hire providers:

Economy

Economy

R394+

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Compact

Compact

R388+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

R403+

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Standard

Standard

R439+

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Full-size

Full-size

R418+

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People carrier

People carrier

R748+

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Premium

Premium

R617+

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Pick-up truck

Pick-up truck

R647+

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Compact SUV

Compact SUV

R564+

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Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

R567+

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Standard SUV

Standard SUV

R591+

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Best car hire deals found in Alberta

Toyota CorollaR388/day
Toyota Corolla
Found 11/09/26
Volkswagen VentoR394/day
Volkswagen Vento
Found 11/09/26
Mini CountrymanR403/day
Mini Countryman
Found 11/09/26

Cheapflights insights for Alberta car hires

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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 R690, which is about 1 436% cheaper than the typical rate.

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What is the cheapest car hire company in Alberta?

In Alberta, the most affordable car hire company right now is Hertz, offering prices from just R22,68/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is National, with rates starting at R28,63/day.

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
Driving Force
Driving Force
7.0

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 R411 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of R1 249. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

R427

February

R493

March

R575

April

R542

May

R773

June

R1 118

July

R1 249

August

R1 167

September

R871

October

R641

November

R411

December

R592

What car do most people hire in Alberta?

SUV cars (Chevrolet Blazer, for example) are the most popular in Alberta. Compact (Chevrolet Sonic Sedan) and Full-size (Chevrolet Malibu) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Alberta.

Which car hire company has the most locations in Alberta?

Avis has 21 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Final Rentals has the second-highest number of locations in Alberta at 1.

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Top rental agencies in Alberta

National

13 locations
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Thrifty

10 locations
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Avis

21 locations
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Driving Force

8 locations
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Budget

24 locations
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Europcar

4 locations
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Routes Car & Truck Rentals

1 location
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Ace

3 locations
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Car hire FAQs

  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Alberta?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R608/day when booking a car hire in Alberta. The absolute best deal a user found was for R488/day from Avis, booked on Nov. 7.

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

    Avis is one of the most popular car hire companies in Alberta, offering car hire for around R4 259 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.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Alberta for a month?

    The average cost of a car hire in Alberta for a month is R18 252. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.

Car hires by fuel type in Alberta

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Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Alberta. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (R39+).

Hybrid

Hybrid

R39+

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Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

R49+

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