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Cheap Car Hire in Ontario from R527
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 1/9 and drop-off date of 8/9. 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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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 26 August 2025.
At R527/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for hire in Ontario in the past week. Out of 30 car hire agencies operating in Ontario, there are, in total, 40 hire locations. View below for 5 offered car types:
Economy
R539+
Compact
R527+
Intermediate
R560+
Standard
R623+
Full-size
R625+
People carrier
R1 218+
Full-size SUV
R809+
Luxury
R940+
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 R698. Data was last updated on 26 August 2025.
Nissan AlmeraR527/day
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Volkswagen PoloR539/day
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Kia RioR558/day
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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?
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 R754, which is about 1 408% cheaper than the typical rate.
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 7.5/10 with 33 reviews). Avis (rated 5.9/10 with 32 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
7.5
Avis
5.9
Budget
5.9
Alamo
8.1
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Ontario?
The cheapest month to hire a car in Ontario is February, when you can expect to pay R649/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Ontario is July (R1 000/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
R807
February
R649
March
R772
April
R877
May
R877
June
R947
July
R1 000
August
R912
September
R789
October
R947
November
R982
December
R965
What car do most people hire in Ontario?
The most popular types of cars to hire in Ontario are the following: Intermediate cars (Honda Accord or similar), SUV cars (Chevrolet Equinox or similar), and Full-size cars (Chevrolet Malibu or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Ontario?
Both Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Hertz have 3 locations in Ontario, more than any other car hire company in the area.
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 26 August 2025.
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
33 reviews•3 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
7,9
Comfort
7,6
Overall
7,5
Pick-up/drop-off
7,9
Value
7,6
Avis
32 reviews•2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
6,5
Comfort
6,7
Overall
5,9
Pick-up/drop-off
6,2
Value
6,0
Budget
48 reviews•2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
6,7
Comfort
6,6
Overall
5,9
Pick-up/drop-off
6,2
Value
6,2
Alamo
18 reviews•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
8,7
Comfort
8,7
Overall
8,1
Pick-up/drop-off
8,4
Value
7,9
Dollar
10 reviews•2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
8,0
Comfort
7,6
Overall
7,6
Pick-up/drop-off
7,8
Value
7,6
Hertz
28 reviews•3 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
7,0
Comfort
6,9
Overall
6,6
Pick-up/drop-off
6,6
Value
6,7
Thrifty
18 reviews•2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
6,5
Comfort
6,6
Overall
5,8
Pick-up/drop-off
6,0
Value
5,9
Ace
1 location
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Ontario, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 26 August 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month in Ontario?
Yes, hiring a vehicle in Ontario for a month is certainly possible.
Car hires by fuel type in Ontario
Browse car hires by fuel type in Ontario. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Ontario. Deals were last updated on 26 August 2025.
Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Ontario. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (R35+).
Electric
R41+
Hybrid
R35+
Travelling to a place near Ontario?
Hire a car at Ontario if you plan to visit one of these locationsManhattan Beach
Pasadena
Fountain Valley
Newport Beach
Camarillo
Big Bear Lake