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Cheap Car Hire in Ontario from R1 355

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 Ontario with a pick-up date of 3/10 and drop-off date of 4/10. 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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Ontario car hires in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Ontario. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 1 August 2026.

Most popular company

GREEN MOTION

Most common car type

Compact

Average price per day

R740

Cheapest price per day

R1 355
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Popular car types in Ontario

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Ontario and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 1 August 2026.
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small car is the cheapest car type you can hire in Ontario this past week from 2 801 hire locations out of 136 hire agencies. Prices for a Ontario small car hire start from R1 355/day. Check out available deals for 4 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:

Compact

Compact

R1 355+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

R1 390+

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Full-size

Full-size

R1 425+

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People carrier

People carrier

R1 943+

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Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

R1 484+

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Standard SUV

Standard SUV

R1 649+

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Best car hire deals found in Ontario

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Ontario. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Ontario with an average daily rate of R1 461. Data was last updated on 1 August 2026.
Hyundai i10R1 355/day
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Hyundai i10
Found 07/31/26
Toyota CorollaR1 390/day
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Toyota Corolla
Found 07/31/26
BMW 3 SeriesR1 425/day
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BMW 3 Series
Found 07/31/26

Cheapflights insights for Ontario car hires

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

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

For the best savings on car hire in Ontario, make your reservation 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just R507/day – about 1 328% less than the yearly average.

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What is the cheapest car hire company in Ontario?

City Car & Truck Rental is currently the cheapest car hire company in Ontario with deals as low as R41,31/day found in the past two weeks. Alamo is another inexpensive option with rates as low as R44,76/day.

What is the best car rental company in Ontario?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Ontario is National (rated 8.5/10). City Car & Truck Rental (rated 8.2/10) is also highly rated by our users.

National
National
8.5
City Car & Truck Rental
City Car & Truck Rental
8.2
Avis
Avis
7.6
Routes Car & Truck Rentals
Routes Car & Truck Rentals
5.5

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

The cheapest month to hire a car in Ontario is January, when you can expect to pay R386/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Ontario is July (R903/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.

January

R386

February

R419

March

R435

April

R496

May

R628

June

R738

July

R903

August

R870

September

R534

October

R573

November

R457

December

R589

What car do most people hire in Ontario?

The most popular types of cars to hire in Ontario are the following: SUV cars (Nissan Pathfinder or similar), Intermediate cars (Toyota Corolla or similar), and Standard cars (Volkswagen Jetta or similar).

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Top rental agencies in Ontario

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Ontario known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Ontario. Reviews were last updated on 1 August 2026.

National

10 locations
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City Car & Truck Rental

4 locations
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Avis

46 locations
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Routes Car & Truck Rentals

4 locations
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NextCar

2 locations
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ALL SEASON CAR RENTAL

1 location
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L&M Car Rental

2 locations
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Hub Rent a Car

1 location
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Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Ontario, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 1 August 2026.

  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Ontario?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R740/day when booking a car hire in Ontario. The absolute best deal a user found was for R510/day from GREEN MOTION , booked on Jul. 25.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Ontario for a week from GREEN MOTION ?

    GREEN MOTION is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Ontario. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about R3 134 per week.

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

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

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

    Generally, a month-long car rental in Ontario can be found for about R13 430, with the average price for a rental being around R448 a day. Book with GREEN MOTION , to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 34% less compared to the average price of car rentals in Ontario.

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