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Cheap Car Hire in Australian Capital Territory from $44

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 Australian Capital Territory with a pick-up date of 6/1 and drop-off date of 10/2. 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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Australian Capital Territory car hires in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Australian Capital Territory. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 19 December 2024.

Most popular company

Alamo

Most common car type

Premium

Average price per day

$88

Cheapest price per day

$44

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Australian Capital Territory?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Australian Capital Territory 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 19 December 2024.

January

$68

February

$71

March

$87

April

$85

May

$80

June

$80

July

$87

August

$79

September

$87

October

$87

November

$84

December

$92

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Australian Capital Territory is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is December. 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 Australian Capital Territory

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Australian Capital Territory and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 19 December 2024.

There are, in total, 3,284 car hire locations in Australian Capital Territory that are operated by 98 companies. In the past week, medium car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: $44/day). Explore 5 car types currently offered from Australian Capital Territory hire providers:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

Full-size

Full-size

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Mini

Mini

Pick-up truck

Pick-up truck

Premium SUV

Premium SUV

Supplier choice

Supplier choice

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Luxury SUV

Luxury SUV

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

Commercial

Commercial

Compare available car types for hire in Australian Capital Territory

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Australian Capital Territory to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 19 December 2024.

Small cars

$73 - $132

All Car Types

$98 - $123

To hire a small car in Australian Capital Territory, you would pay an average price of $92/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Australian Capital Territory (~$73/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is April (~$132/day). In fact, October is about 22% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Australian Capital Territory. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Australian Capital Territory, hiring a small car saves you 17% 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. Here are the best Australian Capital Territory small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Australian Capital Territory, you would pay an average price of $92/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Australian Capital Territory (~$79/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is February (~$117/day). In fact, January is about 15% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Australian Capital Territory. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Australian Capital Territory, hiring a medium car saves you 18% 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. Here are the best Australian Capital Territory medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in Australian Capital Territory, you would pay an average price of $138/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Australian Capital Territory (~$115/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is March (~$159/day). In fact, January is about 18% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Australian Capital Territory. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Australian Capital Territory, hiring a large car is 21% more expensive. 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.

To hire a SUV in Australian Capital Territory, you would pay an average price of $105/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Australian Capital Territory (~$88/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is September (~$127/day). In fact, June is about 17% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Australian Capital Territory. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Australian Capital Territory, hiring a SUV saves you 6% 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. Here are the best Australian Capital Territory SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a van in Australian Capital Territory, you would pay an average price of $153/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a van in Australian Capital Territory (~$127/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is March (~$177/day). In fact, November is about 17% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Australian Capital Territory. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Australian Capital Territory, hiring a van is 28% more expensive. 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.

To hire a pickup truck in Australian Capital Territory, you would pay an average price of $115/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a pickup truck in Australian Capital Territory (~$104/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~$149/day). In fact, September is about 10% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a pickup truck hire for Australian Capital Territory. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Australian Capital Territory, hiring a pickup truck is 4% more expensive. 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. Here are the best Australian Capital Territory pickup truck hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a luxury car in Australian Capital Territory, you would pay an average price of $107/day. July is the cheapest month to hire a luxury car in Australian Capital Territory (~$88/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is September (~$135/day). In fact, July is about 19% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car hire for Australian Capital Territory. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Australian Capital Territory, hiring a luxury car saves you 3% 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. Here are the best Australian Capital Territory luxury car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Kia Picanto$45/day
2
M
A/C
Kia Picanto
Toyota Yaris$49/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Yaris
Kia Picanto$52/day
2
M
A/C
Kia Picanto

Top hire agencies in Australian Capital Territory

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Australian Capital Territory known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Australian Capital Territory. Reviews were last updated on 19 December 2024.
Hire a vehicle with one of these top car hire agencies serving Australian Capital Territory, including those serving the Canberra, Gungahlin and Harrison area. Make sure to read through user feedback, confirm pickup locations, and check the fine print before choosing.

Avis

9.0
Wonderful
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

8.0

Europcar

9.0
Wonderful
3 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

9.5

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

9.5

Budget

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

6.0

Sixt

8.2
Very Good
6 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.5

Comfort

8.5

Overall

8.2

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

7.7

Alamo

8.0
Very Good
26 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.2

Value

8.3

Hertz

7.0
Good
5 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.7

Value

6.1

Thrifty

6.5
Okay
5 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

8.5

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.5

Value

6.5

East Coast Car Rentals

2 locations

Best Australian Capital Territory car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Australian Capital Territory. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Australian Capital Territory with an average daily rate of $67. Data was last updated on 19 December 2024.
Browse some of the deals we've come across on car hires in the Australian Capital Territory region, including options close to Canberra, Gungahlin and Harrison. If these deals don't match what you're looking for, not to worry -- deals are updated on a regular basis.
Toyota Corolla$44/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla
Kia Picanto$45/day
2
M
A/C
Kia Picanto
Mazda CX-5$46/day
5
4
M
A/C
Mazda CX-5

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Australian Capital Territory, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 19 December 2024.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Australian Capital Territory?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $87/day when booking a car hire in Australian Capital Territory. The absolute best deal a user found was for $49/day from Turo, booked on Dec. 16.

  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Australian Capital Territory?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Australian Capital Territory from the following companies over the past two weeks: Budget ($41/day), Europcar ($45/day), and keddy by Europcar ($46/day).

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Australian Capital Territory?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, MINI Car Rentals (10.0 rating), EverythingFleet (10.0 rating) and YesDrive Car Rental (10.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Australian Capital Territory.

  • What are petrol prices like in Australian Capital Territory?

    The average price of petrol in Australian Capital Territory is $1.69/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $76 and $109 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Australian Capital Territory for a week from Alamo?

    Alamo is one of the most popular car hire companies in Australian Capital Territory, offering car hire for around $524 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Australian Capital Territory for the best price?

    Hiring your favourite car model can become more difficult the closer you are to your desired travel date. It’s ideal to book early to have that peace of mind. An early booking can save you up to 40% in Australian Capital Territory - we recommend booking at least 49days in advance.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Australian Capital Territory?

    Typically, how long you can hire a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Australian Capital Territory however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Australian Capital Territory for a month?

    The monthly cost of a car hire in Australian Capital Territory is $2,247 ($75/day) on average.

Small car hires in Australian Capital Territory

Find small car hire deals in Australian Capital Territory from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car hires in Australian Capital Territory cost an average of $57 per day. Price data was last updated on 19 December 2024.
Kia Picanto$45/day
2
M
A/C
Kia Picanto
Kia Picanto$45/day
2
M
A/C
Kia Picanto
Kia Picanto$45/day
2
M
A/C
Kia Picanto

Luxury car hires in Australian Capital Territory

Find luxury car hire deals in Australian Capital Territory from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. luxury car hires in Australian Capital Territory cost an average of $60 per day. Price data was last updated on 19 December 2024.
To help you decide on a luxury car hire in Australian Capital Territory, we've assembled the following deals, including options close to Canberra, Gungahlin and Harrison. If you're not finding what you're looking for, come back soon as new deals are always being added.
Mercedes-Benz E-Class$59/day
5
M
A/C
Mercedes-Benz E-Class
Mercedes-Benz E-Class$60/day
5
M
A/C
Mercedes-Benz E-Class
Mercedes-Benz E-Class$60/day
5
M
A/C
Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Car hires by fuel type in Australian Capital Territory

Browse car hires by fuel type in Australian Capital Territory. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Australian Capital Territory. Deals were last updated on 19 December 2024.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Australian Capital Territory. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest ($31+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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