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Banff car hires in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Banff. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 February 2025.

Most popular company

AVIS

Price of petrol per litre

$1.95

Average price per day

$79

Cheapest price per day

$65

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Banff?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Banff 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 21 February 2025.

January

$72

February

$81

March

$81

April

$78

May

$86

June

$122

July

$131

August

$122

September

$109

October

$90

November

$73

December

$84

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Banff 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.

Compare available car types for hire in Banff

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Banff to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 February 2025.

Small cars

$77 - $228

All Car Types

$115 - $191

To hire a small car in Banff, Canada, you would pay an average price of $116/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Banff, Canada (~$77/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is November (~$228/day). In fact, February is about 34% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Banff. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Banff, hiring a small car saves you 16% 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.

To hire a medium car in Banff, Canada, you would pay an average price of $136/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Banff, Canada (~$79/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~$186/day). In fact, November is about 42% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Banff. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Banff, hiring a medium car saves you 1% 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.

To hire a large car in Banff, Canada, you would pay an average price of $130/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Banff, Canada (~$77/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~$272/day). In fact, February is about 42% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Banff. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Banff, hiring a large car saves you 5% 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.

To hire a SUV in Banff, Canada, you would pay an average price of $143/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Banff, Canada (~$87/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is April (~$179/day). In fact, November is about 40% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Banff. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Banff, hiring a SUV is 5% 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 van in Banff, Canada, you would pay an average price of $135/day. August is the cheapest month to hire a van in Banff, Canada (~$81/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~$359/day). In fact, August is about 40% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Banff. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Banff, hiring a van saves you 2% 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 hire agencies in Banff

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Banff known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 7 car hire companies in Banff. Reviews were last updated on 21 February 2025.
Choose from the top car hire agencies available in Banff, including Alamo, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Avis. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.

Alamo

1 location

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.1
Very Good
5 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Pick-up/drop-off

8.1

Value

8.0

Avis

6.8
Okay
7 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

6.8

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

6.9

Hertz

6.8
Okay
2 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.8

Comfort

6.6

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

6.8

Budget

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

8.6

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

6.6

National

2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

2.0

Comfort

2.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

2.0

Value

2.0

Sunnycars

2 locations

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Banff, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 21 February 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Banff?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $79/day when booking a car hire in Banff. The absolute best deal a user found was for $65/day from Budget, booked on Feb. 16.

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Banff?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Enterprise Rent-A-Car (8.1 rating), Hertz (7.4 rating) and Avis (6.8 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Banff.

  • What are petrol prices like in Banff?

    The average price of petrol in Banff is $1.95/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $87 and $126 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

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

    Avis is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Banff. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about $536 per week.

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

    Booking early can save you upwards of 48% on your car hire. Booking your vehicle at least 82 days in advance can you get you a great below-average price in Banff.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Banff?

    Yes, hiring a vehicle in Banff for a month is certainly possible.

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

    Generally, a month-long car rental in Banff can be found for about $2,298, with the average price for a rental being around $77 a day. Book with Budget, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 21% less compared to the average price of car rentals in Banff.

  • What car do most people hire in Banff?

    Dodge Grand Caravan, which is a Mini vehicle, is the most popular to hire at Banff according to Cheapflights users.

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