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Cheap Car Hire in Ontario from R328

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 11/3 and drop-off date of 3/4. 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 5 March 2026.

Most common car type

Standard
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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 5 March 2026.
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small car is the cheapest car type you can hire in Ontario this past week from 2 730 hire locations out of 124 hire agencies. Prices for a Ontario small car hire start from R328/day. Check out available deals for 5 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:

Economy

Economy

R821+

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Compact

Compact

R328+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

R330+

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Full-size

Full-size

R356+

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People carrier

People carrier

R730+

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Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

R660+

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Premium

Premium

R844+

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Compact SUV

Compact SUV

R505+

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Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

R553+

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Standard SUV

Standard SUV

R660+

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Luxury SUV

Luxury SUV

R1 303+

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

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

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

Hyundai i10R328/day
4
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A/C
Hyundai i10
Found 03/04/26
Volkswagen GolfR821/day
2
M
A/C
Volkswagen Golf
Found 03/04/26

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 R681. Data was last updated on 5 March 2026.
Hyundai i10R328/day
4
M
A/C
Hyundai i10
Found 03/04/26
Toyota CorollaR330/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla
Found 03/04/26
BMW 3 SeriesR356/day
5
M
A/C
BMW 3 Series
Found 03/04/26

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 R492/day – about 1 439% less than the yearly average.

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What is the best car rental company in Ontario?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Ontario is Alamo (rated 8.5/10). National (rated 8.4/10) is also highly rated by our users.

Alamo
Alamo
8.5
National
National
8.4
City Car & Truck Rental
City Car & Truck Rental
8.2
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
8.0

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 R312/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Ontario is August (R878/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

R312

February

R328

March

R361

April

R427

May

R460

June

R681

July

R854

August

R878

September

R509

October

R550

November

R394

December

R542

What car do most people hire in Ontario?

The most popular types of cars to hire in Ontario are the following: Standard cars (Volkswagen Jetta or similar), Full-size cars (Chevrolet Malibu or similar), and Intermediate cars (Toyota Corolla or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Ontario?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 102 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second-highest number of locations in Ontario at 46.

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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 5 March 2026.

Alamo

5 locations
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National

10 locations
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City Car & Truck Rental

4 locations
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Enterprise Rent-A-Car

102 locations
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Avis

46 locations
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Budget

39 locations
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Thrifty

23 locations
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Hertz

31 locations
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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 5 March 2026.

  • 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 R2 805 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.

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