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Cheap Car Hire in St. John's from R866

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 St. John's with a pick-up date of 16/5 and drop-off date of 2/6. 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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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in St. John's?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in St. John's and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 30 April 2025.

January

R389

February

R500

March

R519

April

R648

May

R963

June

R1 501

July

R1 705

August

R1 686

September

R1 000

October

R852

November

R667

December

R574

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in St. John's is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Popular car types in St. John's

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in St. John's and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 30 April 2025.

There are 10 hire agencies servicing St. John's. These agencies, altogether, have 19 hire locations available. Need an affordable hire? medium car is the cheapest car type to hire in St. John's with prices from R866 a day in the previous 7-day period. Here are 2 car types you can hire in St. John's:

Intermediate

Intermediate

Full-size

Full-size

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

R1 086+

Supplier choice saloon

Supplier choice saloon

R1 925+

Top rental agencies in St. John's

Explore the leading car hire agencies in St. John's known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in St. John's. Reviews were last updated on 30 April 2025.
Have a look at the top car hire agencies available in St. John's, including Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Avis and Alamo. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a car hire agency.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

9,5
Wonderful
18 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,9

Comfort

9,5

Overall

9,5

Pick-up/drop-off

9,0

Value

9,2

Avis

9,3
Wonderful
12 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,1

Comfort

9,0

Overall

9,3

Pick-up/drop-off

9,1

Value

8,5

Alamo

9,2
Wonderful
9 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9,4

Comfort

9,2

Overall

9,2

Pick-up/drop-off

9,0

Value

8,3

Thrifty

8,5
Very Good
21 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,0

Comfort

8,6

Overall

8,5

Pick-up/drop-off

8,7

Value

7,7

National

8,5
Very Good
5 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8,8

Comfort

8,5

Overall

8,5

Pick-up/drop-off

9,1

Value

8,0

Budget

8,4
Very Good
20 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,5

Comfort

8,8

Overall

8,4

Pick-up/drop-off

8,5

Value

7,6

Hertz

8,4
Very Good
5 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,1

Comfort

8,1

Overall

8,4

Pick-up/drop-off

8,4

Value

7,9

Dollar

6,7
Okay
4 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,9

Comfort

6,7

Overall

6,7

Pick-up/drop-off

7,1

Value

6,7

Best St. John's car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in St. John's. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in St. John's with an average daily rate of R962. Data was last updated on 30 April 2025.
The best prices on car hires in St. John's we've found at this time. Double check the details of your car rental reservation before booking to ensure no unwanted surprises.
Audi A3R866/day
5
4
M
A/C
Audi A3
Toyota RAV4R935/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota RAV4
Toyota RAV4R1 086/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota RAV4

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in St. John's, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 30 April 2025.
  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in St. John's?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Enterprise Rent-A-Car (9,5 rating), Avis (9,5 rating) and Alamo (9,2 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in St. John's.

  • What are petrol prices like in St. John's?

    The average price of petrol in St. John's is R22,99/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R1 034 and R1 494 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in St. John's for the best price?

    Booking your car hire early can save you up to 51%. Aim to book your car hire at least 7 days in advance to take advantage of a below average price in St. John's.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in St. John's?

    The length of time you can book a car hire for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from St. John's it should be possible to hire a car for a whole month if needed.

  • What car do most people hire in St. John's?

    The most popular car chosen by those travelling to St. John's is Intermediate (Ford Escape) based on our Cheapflights data.

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