Alberta

Cheap Car Hire in Alberta from R485

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Alberta car hires in 2026

Most common car type

Intermediate

Popular car types in Alberta

There are, in total, 2 811 car hire locations in Alberta that are operated by 140 companies. In the past week, medium car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: R485/day). Explore 5 car types currently offered from Alberta hire providers:

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Full-size

Full-size

People carrier

People carrier

R1 199+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Best car hire deals found in Alberta

Chevrolet Aveo SedanR485/day
Chevrolet Aveo Sedan
BMW 3 SeriesR579/day
BMW 3 Series
Suzuki CiazR580/day
Suzuki Ciaz

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 R689, which is about 1 432% cheaper than the typical rate.

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.

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 R410 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of R1 247. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

R426

February

R492

March

R574

April

R541

May

R771

June

R1 115

July

R1 247

August

R1 165

September

R869

October

R640

November

R410

December

R590

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

Top rental agencies in Alberta

National

14 locations

Thrifty

10 locations

Avis

22 locations

Driving Force

10 locations

Budget

25 locations

Europcar

5 locations

Routes Car & Truck Rentals

1 location

Ace

3 locations

Car hire FAQs

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

    Budget is one of the most popular car hire companies in Alberta, offering car hire for around R15 212 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.

Car hires by fuel type in Alberta

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Alberta. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (R32+).

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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