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Cheap Car Hire in Alberta from R999

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Alberta with a pick-up date of 15/7 and drop-off date of 22/7. 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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Alberta car hires in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Alberta. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 18 May 2026.

Most popular company

Thrifty

Most common car type

Standard

Average price per day

R664

Cheapest price per day

R999
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Popular car types in Alberta

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Alberta and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 18 May 2026.
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There are, in total, 2 759 car hire locations in Alberta that are operated by 124 companies. In the past week, SUV is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: R999/day). Explore 5 car types currently offered from Alberta hire providers:

Economy

Economy

R3 143+

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Compact

Compact

R999+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

R1 005+

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Full-size

Full-size

R1 573+

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Premium

Premium

R2 179+

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Pick-up truck

Pick-up truck

R1 949+

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Compact SUV

Compact SUV

R999+

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Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

R1 686+

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Compare car hire deals in Alberta by type

Here are the best Alberta medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Alberta SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Volkswagen T-ROCR1 005/day
5
M
A/C
Volkswagen T-ROC
Found 05/18/26
Ford FocusR1 588/day
5
M
A/C
Ford Focus
Found 05/18/26
Infiniti Q70R2 179/day
5
4
M
A/C
Infiniti Q70
Found 05/18/26

Best car hire deals found in Alberta

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Alberta. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Alberta with an average daily rate of R1 834. Data was last updated on 18 May 2026.
Kia SonetR999/day
4
M
A/C
Kia Sonet
Found 05/18/26
Toyota Corolla QuestR999/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest
Found 05/18/26
Audi A3R1 005/day
5
4
M
A/C
Audi A3
Found 05/18/26

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 R767, which is about 1 555% 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 Sixt (rated 10.0/10). Alamo (rated 8.6/10) is also highly rated by our users.

Sixt
Sixt
10.0
Alamo
Alamo
8.6
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
8.6
National
National
8.5

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

Planning to hire a car in Alberta? January is the cheapest month, costing about R517 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of R1 259. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

R517

February

R525

March

R626

April

R609

May

R784

June

R1 084

July

R1 259

August

R1 134

September

R851

October

R701

November

R517

December

R667

Which car hire company has the most locations in Alberta?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 37 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Budget has the second-highest number of locations in Alberta at 20.

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Top rental agencies in Alberta

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Alberta known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Alberta. Reviews were last updated on 18 May 2026.

Sixt

2 locations
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Alamo

4 locations
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Enterprise Rent-A-Car

37 locations
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National

6 locations
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Avis

15 locations
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Driving Force

6 locations
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Thrifty

9 locations
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Hertz

14 locations
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Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Alberta, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 18 May 2026.

  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Alberta?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R664/day when booking a car hire in Alberta. The absolute best deal a user found was for R604/day from Routes Car & Truck Rentals, booked on May 10.

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

    Thrifty is one of the most popular car hire companies in Alberta, offering car hire for around R9 743 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 R41 755. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.

Car hires by fuel type in Alberta

Browse car hires by fuel type in Alberta. Deals were last updated on 18 May 2026.
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Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Alberta. There is currently 1 fuel type to choose from.

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

R902+

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