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Cheap Car Rentals in Alberta from RM 263

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 Alberta with a pick-up date of 4/2 and drop-off date of 8/2. 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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Alberta car rentals in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Alberta. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 14 November 2024.

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

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Alberta 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 14 November 2024.

January

RM 137

February

RM 164

March

RM 168

April

RM 128

May

RM 204

June

RM 315

July

RM 351

August

RM 333

September

RM 262

October

RM 164

November

RM 128

December

RM 168

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Alberta is April. 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 rental in Alberta

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Alberta to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 14 November 2024.

Small cars

RM 131 - RM 414

All Car Types

RM 137 - RM 409

To rent a small car in Alberta, you would pay an average price of RM 185/day. April is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Alberta (~RM 131/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~RM 414/day). In fact, April is about 30% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Alberta. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Alberta, renting a small car saves you 19% 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 rent a medium car in Alberta, you would pay an average price of RM 214/day. April is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Alberta (~RM 146/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~RM 431/day). In fact, April is about 32% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Alberta. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Alberta, renting a medium car saves you 7% 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 rent a SUV in Alberta, you would pay an average price of RM 167/day. December is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Alberta (~RM 297/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~RM 375/day). In fact, December is about 76% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Alberta. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Alberta, renting a SUV saves you 27% 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 rental agencies in Alberta

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Alberta known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Alberta. Reviews were last updated on 14 November 2024.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.4
Very Good
171 reviews42 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

8.5

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.5

Value

8.2

Avis

7.5
Good
189 reviews19 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

7.4

Value

7.2

Hertz

7.5
Good
152 reviews17 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

7.5

Value

7.3

Budget

6.9
Okay
177 reviews26 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.6

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

6.8

Alamo

8.7
Very Good
87 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

8.8

Overall

8.7

Pick-up/drop-off

8.8

Value

8.5

Thrifty

7.6
Good
67 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.9

Value

7.4

National

9.0
Wonderful
15 reviews14 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.2

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.1

Value

8.7

Driving Force

7.4
Good
21 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.4

Value

7.2

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Alberta, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 14 November 2024.
  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Alberta?

    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 Alberta.

  • What are petrol prices like in Alberta?

    The average price of petrol in Alberta is RM 5.52/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between RM 248 and RM 358 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Alberta for a week from Thrifty?

    Thrifty is one of the most popular car hire companies in Alberta, offering car hire for around RM 2,583 per week on average.

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

    Generally, for a better deal in Alberta it’s recommended to book in a timely manner (to save up to 43%). Cheapflights recommends you book around 7 days prior to your pickup date. Booking as early as you can also increases the likelihood that you’ll get the ideal car.

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

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

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Luxury car rentals in Alberta

Find luxury car rental deals in Alberta from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. luxury car rentals in Alberta cost an average of RM 263 per day. Price data was last updated on 14 November 2024.
BMW 3 SeriesRM 263/day
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A/C
BMW 3 Series

Car rentals by fuel type in Alberta

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Alberta. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Alberta. Deals were last updated on 14 November 2024.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Alberta. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (RM 45+).

Electric

Electric

RM 45+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

RM 62+

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