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Cheap Car Rentals in Canberra from S$ 39
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 Canberra with a pick-up date of 13-9 and drop-off date of 16-9. 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 Canberra
Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Canberra and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 19 August 2025.
There are currently 27 hire locations operating in Canberra spread across 16 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Canberra is small car at S$ 39 a day. Below are all the 3 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:
Economy
S$ 41+
Compact
S$ 39+
Intermediate
S$ 52+
Standard
S$ 54+
SUV
S$ 46+
People carrier
S$ 73+
Full-size SUV
S$ 77+
Mini
S$ 48+
Compare car rental deals in Canberra by type
Here are the best Canberra small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Canberra medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Canberra SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Peugeot 308S$ 39/day
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BYD e6S$ 41/day
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Honda FitS$ 48/day
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Best car rental deals found in Canberra
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Canberra. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Canberra with an average daily rate of S$ 52. Data was last updated on 19 August 2025.
Peugeot 308S$ 39/day
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BYD e6S$ 41/day
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Peugeot 3008S$ 42/day
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Cheapflights insights for Canberra car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Canberra, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Canberra?
For the best savings on car hire in Canberra, make your reservation 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just S$ 62/day – about 14% less than the yearly average.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Canberra?
In Canberra, the most affordable car hire company right now is Europcar, offering prices from just S$ 42.40/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Thrifty, with rates starting at S$ 46.20/day.
What is the best car rental company in Canberra?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Canberra is Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 10.0/10). Europcar (rated 9.4/10 with 4 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
10.0
Europcar
9.4
Avis
9.0
Sixt
8.4
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Canberra?
At Canberra, the best time to rent a car is at January, with an average daily rate of just S$ 55. Conversely, May is the priciest month, averaging S$ 77 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Canberra, the best time to rent a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just S$ 55. Conversely, May is the priciest month, averaging S$ 77 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.
January
S$ 55
February
S$ 64
March
S$ 69
April
S$ 76
May
S$ 77
June
S$ 63
July
S$ 71
August
S$ 69
September
S$ 69
October
S$ 72
November
S$ 68
December
S$ 73
What car do most people rent in Canberra?
SUV cars (Mitsubishi Outlander, for example) are the most popular in Canberra. Full-size (Toyota Camry) and Intermediate (Subaru Forester) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Canberra.
Which car hire company has the most locations in Canberra?
Hertz has 4 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Thrifty has the second-highest number of locations in Canberra at 3.
Top rental agencies in Canberra
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Canberra known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Canberra. Reviews were last updated on 19 August 2025.
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.3
Overall
10.0
Pick-up/drop-off
9.3
Value
9.3
Europcar
4 reviews•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
10.0
Comfort
9.7
Overall
9.4
Pick-up/drop-off
9.4
Value
9.7
Avis
1 review•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.0
Overall
9.0
Pick-up/drop-off
9.0
Value
8.0
Sixt
7 reviews•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
8.8
Overall
8.4
Pick-up/drop-off
8.0
Value
8.0
East Coast Car Rentals
2 locations
Alamo
26 reviews•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.3
Overall
8.0
Pick-up/drop-off
8.2
Value
8.3
Hertz
6 reviews•4 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.3
Overall
7.4
Pick-up/drop-off
7.2
Value
6.7
Dollar
1 location
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Canberra, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 19 August 2025.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Canberra for a week from Budget?
Budget is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Canberra. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about S$ 354 per week.
Can I rent a car for a month in Canberra?
Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in Canberra.
How much is a car hire in Canberra for a weekend?
S$ 0 is, on average, how much a car hire costs for the weekend in Canberra. To save money, consider booking a Compact car hire, which is the cheapest car during the weekend. If you are looking for a car hire in September, we’ve seen prices on Cheapflights for as low as S$ 60 per day.
Car rentals by fuel type in Canberra
Browse car rentals by fuel type in Canberra. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Canberra. Deals were last updated on 19 August 2025.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Canberra. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (S$ 39+).
Electric
S$ 39+
Hybrid
S$ 43+
Petrol/Diesel
S$ 48+