Cheap Car Hire in Nova Scotia from $57
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 27/2 and drop-off date of 6/3. 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.
Nova Scotia car hires in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Nova Scotia. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 February 2025.
Most popular company | Avis |
|---|---|
Most common car type | Standard |
Average price per day | $106 |
Cheapest price per day | $57 |
Nova Scotia car hire prices in popular cities
Discover the price range for hiring a car in popular cities across Nova Scotia, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 52 pickup locations in Nova Scotia to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 February 2025.
Price | $49 - $77 |
|---|
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 21 February 2025.
January
$43
February
$53
March
$59
April
$65
May
$79
June
$106
July
$142
August
$142
September
$90
October
$81
November
$61
December
$59
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Nova Scotia 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.
Popular car types in Nova Scotia
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Nova Scotia and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 21 February 2025.
At $57/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for hire in Nova Scotia in the past week. Out of 101 car hire agencies operating in Nova Scotia, there are, in total, 2,680 hire locations. View below for 4 offered car types:
Economy
$61+
Compact
$57+
Intermediate
$63+
Standard
$64+
Full-size
$67+
People mover
$83+
Full-size SUV
$111+
Premium
$69+
Passenger van
$125+
Luxury
$76+
Pick-up truck
$70+
Premium SUV
$95+
Supplier choice saloon
$58+
Compact SUV
$61+
Supplier choice
$63+
Intermediate SUV
$71+
Standard SUV
$82+
Luxury SUV
$106+
Compare available car types for hire in Nova Scotia
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire 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 21 February 2025.
Small cars | $56 - $191 | |
|---|---|---|
All Car Types | $61 - $169 |
To hire a small car in Nova Scotia, you would pay an average price of $103/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Nova Scotia (~$56/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is March (~$191/day). In fact, January is about 47% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Nova Scotia. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Nova Scotia, hiring a small car 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 Nova Scotia small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a medium car in Nova Scotia, you would pay an average price of $93/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Nova Scotia (~$61/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is September (~$132/day). In fact, March is about 36% 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 15% 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 Nova Scotia medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a large car in Nova Scotia, you would pay an average price of $104/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Nova Scotia (~$32/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~$260/day). In fact, January is about 70% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Nova Scotia. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Nova Scotia, hiring a large car 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 Nova Scotia large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a SUV in Nova Scotia, you would pay an average price of $107/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Nova Scotia (~$71/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is September (~$193/day). In fact, January is about 35% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Nova Scotia. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Nova Scotia, hiring a SUV 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. Here are the best Nova Scotia SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a van in Nova Scotia, you would pay an average price of $135/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a van in Nova Scotia (~$74/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is September (~$292/day). In fact, February is about 46% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Nova Scotia. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Nova Scotia, hiring a van is 20% 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.
Top hire agencies in Nova Scotia
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Nova Scotia known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Nova Scotia. Reviews were last updated on 21 February 2025.
Budget
Overview
Cleanliness
Comfort
Overall
Pick-up/drop-off
Value
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Overview
Cleanliness
Comfort
Overall
Pick-up/drop-off
Value
Avis
Overview
Cleanliness
Comfort
Overall
Pick-up/drop-off
Value
Alamo
Overview
Cleanliness
Comfort
Overall
Pick-up/drop-off
Value
Dollar
Overview
Cleanliness
Comfort
Overall
Pick-up/drop-off
Value
Thrifty
Overview
Cleanliness
Comfort
Overall
Pick-up/drop-off
Value
Hertz
Overview
Cleanliness
Comfort
Overall
Pick-up/drop-off
Value
National
Overview
Cleanliness
Comfort
Overall
Pick-up/drop-off
Value
Best Nova Scotia car hire deals found
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Nova Scotia. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Nova Scotia with an average daily rate of $74. Data was last updated on 21 February 2025.
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Nova Scotia, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 21 February 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Nova Scotia?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $106/day when booking a car hire in Nova Scotia. The absolute best deal a user found was for $89/day from Dollar, booked on Feb. 16.
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 $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 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 $532 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 28% 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 car hire for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Nova Scotia it should be possible to hire a car for a whole month if needed.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Nova Scotia for a month?
Typically, a monthly car hire in Nova Scotia can be found for $2,281. You can find car hire deals to be on average $76 a day.
Luxury car hires in Nova Scotia
Find luxury car hire deals in Nova Scotia from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. luxury car hires in Nova Scotia cost an average of $98 per day. Price data was last updated on 21 February 2025.
Car hires by fuel type in Nova Scotia
Browse car hires by fuel type in Nova Scotia. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Nova Scotia. Deals were last updated on 21 February 2025.
Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Nova Scotia. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest ($40+).
Electric
$73+
Hybrid
$42+
Petrol/Diesel
$40+