Nova Scotia

Cheap Car Hire in Nova Scotia

Halifax, NS, Canada
5月 2 — 5月 9
Driver's age: 26-65
Halifax, NS, Canada
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週四 9/5
Noon

Nova Scotia car hires in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Nova Scotia. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 25 4月 2024.

Most common car type

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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Nova Scotia?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Nova Scotia 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 25 4月 2024.

January

R763

February

R725

March

R744

April

R801

May

R1 030

June

R1 450

July

R1 850

August

R1 679

September

R1 316

October

R1 049

November

R820

December

R782

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Nova Scotia is February. 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.

Compare available car types for rental in Nova Scotia

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Nova Scotia to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 25 4月 2024.

Medium cars

R927 - R1 965

All Car Types

R927 - R1 965

To hire a medium car in Nova Scotia, you would pay an average price of R594/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Nova Scotia (~R927/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~R1 965/day). In fact, April is about 55% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Nova Scotia. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Nova Scotia, renting a medium car saves you 1% 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 Nova Scotia, you would pay an average price of R595/day. August is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Nova Scotia (~R896/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~R1 965/day). In fact, August is about 50% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Nova Scotia. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Nova Scotia, renting a SUV saves you 1% 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.

Top rental agencies in Nova Scotia

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Nova Scotia known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Nova Scotia. Reviews were last updated on 25 4月 2024.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

9,1
Wonderful
62 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,4

Comfort

9,0

Overall

9,1

Pick-up/drop-off

9,1

Value

8,5

Budget

9,0
Wonderful
58 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,2

Comfort

9,2

Overall

8,9

Pick-up/drop-off

9,2

Value

8,4

Thrifty

7,4
Good
38 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,4

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,2

Pick-up/drop-off

7,5

Value

6,9

Avis

8,5
Very Good
26 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,7

Comfort

8,6

Overall

8,5

Pick-up/drop-off

8,7

Value

7,9

Alamo

8,5
Very Good
10 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9,4

Comfort

9,4

Overall

8,5

Pick-up/drop-off

9,1

Value

7,7

Dollar

7,5
Good
21 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,9

Comfort

8,4

Overall

7,5

Pick-up/drop-off

7,4

Value

7,9

Hertz

6,6
Okay
22 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,9

Comfort

7,4

Overall

6,6

Pick-up/drop-off

6,7

Value

6,5

Discount Car & Truck Rentals

2 locations

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Nova Scotia, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 25 4月 2024.
  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Nova Scotia?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Trust Auto (10,0 rating), Alamo (8,5 rating) and Driving Force (8,5 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Nova Scotia.

  • What are petrol prices like in Nova Scotia?

    The average price of petrol in Nova Scotia is R26,34/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R1 185 and R1 711 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

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

    Avis is one of the top picks in Nova Scotia. They can have you in a hire car for about R7 793 per week on average.

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

    Hiring your favourite car model can become more difficult the closer you are to your desired travel date. It’s ideal to book early to have that peace of mind. An early booking can save you up to 31% in Nova Scotia - we recommend booking at least 7days in advance.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Nova Scotia?

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

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