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Nova Scotia car rentals in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Nova Scotia. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 13 December 2024.

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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Nova Scotia?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Nova Scotia 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 13 December 2024.

January

S$ 52

February

S$ 51

March

S$ 52

April

S$ 56

May

S$ 69

June

S$ 94

July

S$ 122

August

S$ 122

September

S$ 77

October

S$ 69

November

S$ 52

December

S$ 53

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Nova Scotia is February. 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.

Compare available car types for rental in Nova Scotia

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Nova Scotia to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 13 December 2024.

Medium cars

S$ 67 - S$ 97

All Car Types

S$ 67 - S$ 112

To hire a medium car in Nova Scotia, you would pay an average price of S$ 47/day. May is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Nova Scotia (~S$ 67/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is March (~S$ 97/day). In fact, May is about 39% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Nova Scotia. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Nova Scotia, hiring a medium car saves you 4% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

Top rental agencies in Nova Scotia

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Nova Scotia known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Nova Scotia. Reviews were last updated on 13 December 2024.

Budget

8.8
Very Good
45 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.1

Overall

8.8

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

8.1

Avis

8.5
Very Good
28 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.7

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.5

Pick-up/drop-off

8.6

Value

7.9

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.5
Very Good
28 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.7

Comfort

8.4

Overall

8.5

Pick-up/drop-off

8.5

Value

8.1

Alamo

8.5
Very Good
5 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.4

Comfort

9.4

Overall

8.5

Pick-up/drop-off

9.1

Value

7.7

Dollar

7.6
Good
12 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

8.6

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

8.3

Thrifty

7.5
Good
23 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

7.6

Value

6.9

Hertz

6.6
Okay
19 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

7.4

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.7

Value

6.5

National

2.0
Poor
1 review2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

2.0

Comfort

2.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

2.0

Value

2.0

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Nova Scotia, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 13 December 2024.
  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Nova Scotia?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, FlexWays (10.0 rating), Yoyo Auto (10.0 rating) and U-Save (8.6 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Nova Scotia.

  • What are petrol prices like in Nova Scotia?

    The average price of petrol in Nova Scotia is S$ 1.67/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between S$ 75 and S$ 108 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Nova Scotia for a week from Avis?

    Avis is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Nova Scotia. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about S$ 444 per week.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Nova Scotia for the best price?

    Our data suggests that booking early can save you up to 25% on a hire car in Nova Scotia. Take advantage of below-average prices by booking at least 7 days prior to your desired date.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Nova Scotia?

    The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Nova Scotia it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.

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