Calgary

Cheap Car Rentals in Calgary from AED 135

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 Calgary with a pick-up date of 16/9 and drop-off date of 23/9. 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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Calgary car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Calgary. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 26 August 2025.

Most popular company

BUDGET

Price of petrol per litre

AED 4.01

Average price per day

AED 271

Cheapest price per day

AED 135

Popular car types in Calgary

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Calgary and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 26 August 2025.

medium car is the cheapest car type you can hire in Calgary this past week from 86 hire locations out of 29 hire agencies. Prices for a Calgary medium car hire start from AED 135/day. Check out available deals for 4 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:

Economy

Economy

AED 159+

Compact

Compact

AED 161+

Intermediate

Intermediate

AED 135+

Full-size

Full-size

AED 177+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

AED 154+

Supplier choice

Supplier choice

AED 159+

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

AED 174+

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

AED 182+

Compare car rental deals in Calgary by type

Here are the best Calgary small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Calgary medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Calgary large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Calgary SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Mitsubishi Mirage G4AED 159/day
2
M
A/C
Mitsubishi Mirage G4
Kia RioAED 161/day
4
4
M
A/C
Kia Rio
Honda CivicAED 166/day
4
M
A/C
Honda Civic

Best car rental deals found in Calgary

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Calgary. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Calgary with an average daily rate of AED 163. Data was last updated on 26 August 2025.
Suzuki CiazAED 135/day
5
M
A/C
Suzuki Ciaz
Honda CivicAED 145/day
5
M
A/C
Honda Civic
Chevrolet TraxAED 154/day
4
M
A/C
Chevrolet Trax

Cheapflights insights for Calgary car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Calgary, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Calgary?

For the best savings on car hire in Calgary, make your reservation 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just AED 158/day – about 235% less than the yearly average.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Calgary?

Thrifty is currently the cheapest car hire company in Calgary with deals as low as AED 128.09/day found in the past two weeks. Hertz is another inexpensive option with rates as low as AED 129.23/day.

What is the best car rental company in Calgary?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Calgary is Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 8.8/10 with 106 reviews). Avis (rated 7.4/10 with 158 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Calgary?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Calgary is November, when you can expect to pay AED 99/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Calgary is July (AED 283/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.

January

AED 114

February

AED 140

March

AED 140

April

AED 125

May

AED 169

June

AED 239

July

AED 283

August

AED 268

September

AED 206

October

AED 132

November

AED 99

December

AED 154

What car do most people hire in Calgary?

SUV cars (BMW X3, for example) are the most popular in Calgary. Premium (Dodge Durango) and Supplier choice (Class Special Car) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Calgary.

Which car hire company has the most locations in Calgary?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 19 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Budget has the second-highest number of locations in Calgary at 10.

Top rental agencies in Calgary

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Calgary known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Calgary. Reviews were last updated on 26 August 2025.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.8
Very Good
106 reviews19 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

8.8

Overall

8.8

Pick-up/drop-off

8.8

Value

8.5

Avis

7.4
Good
158 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.4

Value

7.1

Budget

6.9
Okay
103 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

6.9

Alamo

8.8
Very Good
61 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

8.9

Overall

8.8

Pick-up/drop-off

8.9

Value

8.6

Thrifty

7.6
Good
36 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.1

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.6

Value

7.3

Hertz

7.3
Good
86 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.5

Value

7.1

National

8.5
Very Good
7 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

8.7

Overall

8.5

Pick-up/drop-off

8.5

Value

8.5

Dollar

7.0
Good
29 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

6.7

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Calgary, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 26 August 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Calgary?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under AED 271/day when booking a car hire in Calgary. The absolute best deal a user found was for AED 184/day from Dollar, booked on Aug. 17.

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

    Hiring a car in Calgary for a week can be a great option for travel. Thrifty, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around AED 947/week on average.

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

    The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Calgary it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.

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

    It costs AED 271 for a weekend car hire in Calgary, on average. The cheapest type of car hire you can book on any given weekend is the Intermediate as prices are generally lower for these hire types due to demand and availability. If you’re planning to book a hire car in Calgary in September, prices are AED 166 per day on average.

Car rentals by fuel type in Calgary

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Calgary. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Calgary. Deals were last updated on 26 August 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Calgary. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (AED 57+).

Electric

Electric

AED 57+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

AED 63+

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