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Cheap Car Hire in Ontario

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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?

To get the best deal on car hire in Ontario, book about 5 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around R772, which is about 1 359% cheaper than the typical rate.

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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 Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 7.4/10 with 31 reviews). Avis (rated 6.2/10 with 31 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
7.4
Avis
Avis
6.2
Budget
Budget
6.2
Alamo
Alamo
8.1

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 R772/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Ontario is July (R936/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

R772

February

R854

March

R920

April

R903

May

R870

June

R870

July

R936

August

R854

September

R772

October

R887

November

R887

December

R887

What car do most people hire in Ontario?

The most popular types of cars to hire in Ontario are the following: Intermediate cars (Toyota Camry or similar), SUV cars (GMC Yukon or similar), and Passenger van cars (Chrysler Pacifica or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Ontario?

In Ontario, Dollar, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Hertz, and Thrifty have 3 locations, more than any other car hire company in the area.

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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 12 May 2026.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7,4
Good
31 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

7,8

Comfort

7,5

Overall

7,4

Pick-up/drop-off

7,8

Value

7,6

Avis

6,2
Okay
31 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

6,7

Comfort

6,8

Overall

6,2

Pick-up/drop-off

6,4

Value

6,3

Budget

6,2
Okay
50 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

6,9

Comfort

6,8

Overall

6,2

Pick-up/drop-off

6,5

Value

6,5

Alamo

8,1
Very Good
17 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

8,7

Comfort

8,7

Overall

8,1

Pick-up/drop-off

8,4

Value

8,1

Dollar

8,0
Very Good
5 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

8,8

Comfort

7,7

Overall

8,0

Pick-up/drop-off

8,5

Value

8,2

Hertz

6,7
Okay
22 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

7,1

Comfort

7,2

Overall

6,7

Pick-up/drop-off

6,7

Value

6,8

Thrifty

5,3
Fair
17 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

5,9

Comfort

6,0

Overall

5,3

Pick-up/drop-off

5,7

Value

5,4

Ace

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 12 May 2026.

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

    From Alamo you can hire a car in Ontario from about R10 294 per week on average.

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

    Yes, hiring a vehicle in Ontario for a month is certainly possible.

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