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Cheap Car Hire in Ontario from $51

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 Ontario with a pick-up date of 4/1 and drop-off date of 5/1. 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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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Ontario?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Ontario 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 20 December 2024.

January

$60

February

$70

March

$80

April

$78

May

$78

June

$88

July

$97

August

$91

September

$76

October

$86

November

$89

December

$80

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Ontario 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 Ontario

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Ontario and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 20 December 2024.

In Ontario, there are 40 active hire locations from 30 car hire companies. small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Ontario in the past week - currently priced from $51/day. View deals for 5 car types available to hire in this destination:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Full-size

Full-size

People mover

People mover

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Luxury

Luxury

Premium SUV

Premium SUV

Compare available car types for hire in Ontario

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Ontario to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 20 December 2024.

Small cars

$47 - $104

All Car Types

$63 - $202

To hire a small car in Ontario, the United States, you would pay an average price of $41/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Ontario, the United States (~$47/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is January (~$104/day). In fact, October is about 11% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Ontario. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Ontario, hiring a small car saves you 56% 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 Ontario small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Ontario, the United States, you would pay an average price of $67/day. December is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Ontario, the United States (~$55/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is October (~$160/day). In fact, December is about 20% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Ontario. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Ontario, hiring a medium car saves you 28% 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 Ontario medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in Ontario, the United States, you would pay an average price of $64/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Ontario, the United States (~$74/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~$202/day). In fact, January is about 15% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Ontario. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Ontario, hiring a large car saves you 32% 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 Ontario large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a SUV in Ontario, the United States, you would pay an average price of $61/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Ontario, the United States (~$60/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~$204/day). In fact, February is about 4% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Ontario. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Ontario, hiring a SUV saves you 35% 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 Ontario SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Toyota Yaris$51/day
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Toyota Yaris
Kia Picanto$77/day
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Kia Picanto
Suzuki Swift$80/day
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A/C
Suzuki Swift

Top hire agencies in Ontario

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Ontario known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Ontario. Reviews were last updated on 20 December 2024.
Browse through some of the top car hire agencies in Ontario, including Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Budget and Avis in Ontario. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.8
Good
40 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

7.8

Budget

6.1
Okay
48 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.8

Comfort

6.8

Overall

6.1

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

6.4

Avis

5.9
Fair
31 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.4

Comfort

6.7

Overall

5.9

Pick-up/drop-off

6.1

Value

6.0

Alamo

8.1
Very Good
19 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.4

Value

7.9

Dollar

8.0
Very Good
9 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.0

Hertz

6.6
Okay
29 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

6.9

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

6.7

Thrifty

6.1
Okay
21 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

6.9

Overall

6.1

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

6.1

Airport Van

5.8
Fair
11 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.6

Comfort

6.0

Overall

5.8

Pick-up/drop-off

5.5

Value

6.3

Best Ontario car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Ontario. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Ontario with an average daily rate of $77. Data was last updated on 20 December 2024.
Peruse the best Ontario car hire deals we've found. Be sure to confirm the details of the deal, such as car type, daily rate, and pickup location.
Toyota Yaris$51/day
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A/C
Toyota Yaris
Toyota Corolla$53/day
5
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A/C
Toyota Corolla
Holden Commodore$55/day
5
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A/C
Holden Commodore

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Ontario, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 20 December 2024.
  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Ontario?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Ontario from the following companies over the past two weeks: Fox ($53/day), Turo ($85/day), and Thrifty ($87/day).

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

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Economy Rent a Car (9.2 rating), Alamo (8.1 rating) and Europcar (8.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Ontario.

  • What are petrol prices like in Ontario?

    The average price of petrol in Ontario is $1.45/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $65 and $94 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Ontario for a week from Budget?

    Budget is one of the most popular car hire companies in Ontario, offering car hire for around $728 per week on average.

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

    Booking in advance not only ensures a better chance of getting your vehicle of choice, it can save you up to 33% on your car hire. For a below average price in Ontario, Cheapflights recommends booking your car hire at least 9 days in advance.

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

    Yes, you can hire a car for a month in Ontario check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

  • How much is a car hire in Ontario for a weekend?

    $0 is typically the average cost for a hire car for the weekend in Ontario, though this could vary depending on the time of year. If you’re on a budget when travelling to Ontario, then opt for a Intermediate hire vehicle - these tend to be the most affordable on weekends. In the month of January, you can expect to find car hire prices on Cheapflights for as low as $68/day.

  • What car do most people hire in Ontario?

    The most popular car chosen by those travelling to Ontario is Standard (Toyota RAV4) based on our Cheapflights data.

Luxury car hires in Ontario

Find luxury car hire deals in Ontario from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. luxury car hires in Ontario cost an average of $146 per day. Price data was last updated on 20 December 2024.
Check out some of the best deals we've found on luxury car hires in the Ontario area. If these car hire deals don't suit your needs, make sure to check back soon as we're constantly finding new offers for our users.
Mercedes-Benz E-Class$74/day
5
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A/C
Mercedes-Benz E-Class
Mercedes-Benz E-Class$85/day
5
M
A/C
Mercedes-Benz E-Class
Mercedes-Benz E-Class$88/day
5
M
A/C
Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Car hires by fuel type in Ontario

Browse car hires by fuel type in Ontario. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Ontario. Deals were last updated on 20 December 2024.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Ontario. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest ($36+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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