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British Columbia car rentals in 2025

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

Most common car type

Full-size

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in British Columbia?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in British Columbia 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

RM 128

February

RM 137

March

RM 141

April

RM 150

May

RM 199

June

RM 261

July

RM 332

August

RM 314

September

RM 208

October

RM 155

November

RM 124

December

RM 172

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in British Columbia is November. 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 British Columbia

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in British Columbia 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

RM 146 - RM 752

All Car Types

RM 145 - RM 703

To rent a small car in British Columbia, you would pay an average price of RM 240/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a small car in British Columbia (~RM 146/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~RM 752/day). In fact, March is about 40% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for British Columbia. When comparing with other car types available for rental in British Columbia, renting 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 rent a medium car in British Columbia, you would pay an average price of RM 233/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in British Columbia (~RM 145/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~RM 433/day). In fact, November is about 39% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for British Columbia. When comparing with other car types available for rental in British Columbia, renting 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.

To rent a large car in British Columbia, you would pay an average price of RM 205/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a large car in British Columbia (~RM 139/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is May (~RM 642/day). In fact, September is about 33% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for British Columbia. When comparing with other car types available for rental in British Columbia, renting a large 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.

To rent a SUV in British Columbia, you would pay an average price of RM 187/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in British Columbia (~RM 145/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~RM 424/day). In fact, November is about 23% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for British Columbia. When comparing with other car types available for rental in British Columbia, renting 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.

Top rental agencies in British Columbia

Explore the leading car rental agencies in British Columbia known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in British Columbia. Reviews were last updated on 21 February 2025.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.4
Very Good
147 reviews31 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

8.4

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.4

Value

8.1

Budget

8.0
Very Good
140 reviews23 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.1

Value

7.8

Hertz

7.0
Good
245 reviews23 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

7.0

Avis

8.4
Very Good
83 reviews11 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

8.5

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.3

Value

8.0

National

8.2
Very Good
70 reviews16 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.7

Comfort

8.5

Overall

8.2

Pick-up/drop-off

8.2

Value

7.9

Thrifty

7.8
Good
43 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.1

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

7.7

Economy Rent a Car

6.3
Okay
70 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.9

Comfort

7.0

Overall

6.3

Pick-up/drop-off

6.1

Value

6.6

FlexWays

10.0
Wonderful
1 review6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

10.0

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in British Columbia, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 21 February 2025.
  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in British Columbia?

    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 British Columbia.

  • What are petrol prices like in British Columbia?

    The average price of petrol in British Columbia is RM 5.50/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between RM 247 and RM 357 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

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

    Avis is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in British Columbia. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about RM 2,799 per week.

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

    Booking early almost always ensures you have more options of car models to choose from, as well as prices reduced by up to 40% to make it a great deal in British Columbia. Try to book at least 7 days prior to when you need the car hire to close on a rate below the average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in British Columbia?

    Yes, renting a vehicle in British Columbia for a month is certainly possible.

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