Cheapflights insights for Sault Ste. Marie car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Sault Ste. Marie, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Sault Ste. Marie?
For the best savings on car hire in Sault Ste. Marie, make your reservation 87 days before pickup. The average price then is just R1 146/day – about 1 225% less than the yearly average.
What is the best car rental company in Sault Ste. Marie?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Sault Ste. Marie is National (rated 7.2/10). Hertz (rated 6.8/10) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Sault Ste. Marie?
The cheapest month to hire a car in Sault Ste. Marie is October, when you can expect to pay R1 218/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Sault Ste. Marie is July (R1 809/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
R1 558
February
R1 343
March
R1 504
April
R1 522
May
R1 540
June
R1 612
July
R1 809
August
R1 486
September
R1 612
October
R1 218
November
R1 701
December
R1 683
What car do most people hire in Sault Ste. Marie?
Economy cars (Mitsubishi Mirage or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Sault Ste. Marie. Premium cars (Dodge Durango or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Compact cars (Hyundai Kona or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Sault Ste. Marie?
In Sault Ste. Marie, Avis, Budget, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, and Thrifty have 2 locations, more than any other car hire company in the area.
Top rental agencies in Sault Ste. Marie
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Sault Ste. Marie known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 7 car hire companies in Sault Ste. Marie. Reviews were last updated on 31 July 2025.
Rent a vehicle with one of these top car hire agencies serving Sault Ste. Marie, such as National, Hertz and Thrifty. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.
National
Hertz
Thrifty
Easirent
Avis
Budget
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Sault Ste. Marie, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 31 July 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month in Sault Ste. Marie?
Yes, hiring a vehicle in Sault Ste. Marie for a month is certainly possible.