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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 22 October 2024.

Most popular company

Routes Car & Truck Rentals

Most common car type

Full-size

Average price per day

AED 152

Cheapest price per day

AED 121

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 22 October 2024.

January

AED 113

February

AED 139

March

AED 139

April

AED 106

May

AED 168

June

AED 260

July

AED 290

August

AED 275

September

AED 216

October

AED 139

November

AED 113

December

AED 139

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 22 October 2024.

Small cars

AED 108 - AED 363

All Car Types

AED 128 - AED 365

To rent a small car in Alberta, you would pay an average price of AED 186/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Alberta (~AED 108/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~AED 363/day). In fact, January is about 43% 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 17% 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 AED 209/day. December is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Alberta (~AED 118/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~AED 354/day). In fact, December is about 44% 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 large car in Alberta, you would pay an average price of AED 247/day. December is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Alberta (~AED 133/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is September (~AED 413/day). In fact, December is about 47% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Alberta. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Alberta, renting a large car is 11% 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 rent a SUV in Alberta, you would pay an average price of AED 233/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Alberta (~AED 98/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~AED 385/day). In fact, January is about 58% 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 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.

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 22 October 2024.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.5
Very Good
150 reviews31 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

8.5

Overall

8.5

Pick-up/drop-off

8.5

Value

8.2

Avis

7.5
Good
183 reviews14 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

7.5

Value

7.2

Hertz

7.5
Good
151 reviews12 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

7.5

Value

7.3

Budget

7.0
Good
167 reviews22 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

6.9

Alamo

8.8
Very Good
61 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.9

Comfort

8.9

Overall

8.8

Pick-up/drop-off

8.9

Value

8.5

Thrifty

7.5
Good
66 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.9

Value

7.4

National

8.9
Very Good
7 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.9

Comfort

9.1

Overall

8.9

Pick-up/drop-off

8.9

Value

8.9

Driving Force

7.5
Good
22 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

7.5

Value

7.3

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Alberta, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 22 October 2024.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Alberta?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under AED 152/day when booking a car hire in Alberta. The absolute best deal a user found was for AED 110/day from Budget, booked on Oct. 20.

  • 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 AED 4.60/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between AED 207 and AED 298 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Alberta for a week from Routes Car & Truck Rentals?

    Hiring a car in Alberta for a week can be a great option for travel. Routes Car & Truck Rentals, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around AED 926/week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Alberta 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 43% on your car hire. For a below average price in Alberta, Cheapflights recommends booking your car hire at least 7 days in advance.

  • 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.

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

    The monthly cost of a car rental in Alberta is AED 3,967 (AED 132/day) on average.

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