Nova Scotia

Cheap Car Rentals in Nova Scotia from S$ 48

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 Nova Scotia with a pick-up date of 29-4 and drop-off date of 2-5. 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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Nova Scotia car rentals in 2026

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 15 April 2026.

Most popular company

Avis

Most common car type

Intermediate

Average price per day

S$ 88

Cheapest price per day

S$ 48

Popular car types in Nova Scotia

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Nova Scotia and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 15 April 2026.

There are currently 2,727 hire locations operating in Nova Scotia spread across 124 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Nova Scotia is small car at S$ 48 a day. Below are all the 3 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Compact

Compact

S$ 48+

Intermediate

Intermediate

S$ 56+

People carrier

People carrier

S$ 102+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

S$ 59+

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

S$ 77+

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

S$ 77+

Compare car rental deals in Nova Scotia by type

Here are the best Nova Scotia medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Nova Scotia SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Ford MondeoS$ 56/day
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Ford Mondeo

Best car rental deals found in Nova Scotia

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Nova Scotia. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Nova Scotia with an average daily rate of S$ 63. Data was last updated on 15 April 2026.
Volkswagen GolfS$ 48/day
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Volkswagen Golf
Toyota PriusS$ 56/day
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Toyota Prius
Toyota Yaris CrossS$ 59/day
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Toyota Yaris Cross

Cheapflights insights for Nova Scotia car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Nova Scotia, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Nova Scotia?

To get the best deal on a rental car in Nova Scotia, book about 7 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around S$ 69, which is about 36% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the best car rental company in Nova Scotia?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Nova Scotia is Alamo (rated 8.9/10). Budget (rated 8.8/10) is also highly rated by our users.

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

At Nova Scotia, the best time to rent a car is at February, with an average daily rate of just S$ 42. Conversely, August is the priciest month, averaging S$ 113 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 Nova Scotia, the best time to rent a car is in February, with an average daily rate of just S$ 42. Conversely, August is the priciest month, averaging S$ 113 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$ 43

February

S$ 42

March

S$ 47

April

S$ 43

May

S$ 56

June

S$ 83

July

S$ 111

August

S$ 113

September

S$ 66

October

S$ 60

November

S$ 47

December

S$ 51

What car do most people rent in Nova Scotia?

Full-size cars (Chevrolet Malibu, for example) are the most popular in Nova Scotia. Economy (Chevrolet Sonic Sedan) and Passenger van (Chrysler Pacifica) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Nova Scotia.

Which car hire company has the most locations in Nova Scotia?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 7 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second-highest number of locations in Nova Scotia at 6.

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 15 April 2026.

Alamo

1 location

Budget

6 locations

Avis

6 locations

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7 locations

National

2 locations

Thrifty

2 locations

Dollar

2 locations

Hertz

3 locations

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 15 April 2026.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Nova Scotia?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under S$ 88/day when booking a car hire in Nova Scotia. The absolute best deal a user found was for S$ 56/day from Hertz, booked on Apr. 11.

  • 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$ 588 per week.

  • 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.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Nova Scotia for a month?

    The monthly cost of a car rental in Nova Scotia is S$ 2,518 (S$ 84/day) on average.

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