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Cheap Car Hire in Ottawa from AED 168

Ottawa, ON, Canada
8 Dec — 15 Dec
Driver's age: 26-65
Ottawa, ON, Canada
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Ottawa car rentals in 2023

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Ottawa. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 1 December 2023.

Price of petrol per litre

AED 4.41

Most common car type

Standard

Average price per day

AED 90

Cheapest price per day

AED 78

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

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Ottawa 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 1 December 2023.

January

AED 143

February

AED 157

March

AED 161

April

AED 150

May

AED 176

June

AED 223

July

AED 246

August

AED 246

September

AED 198

October

AED 165

November

AED 146

December

AED 183

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

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Ottawa and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 1 December 2023.

There are 15 hire agencies servicing Ottawa. These agencies, altogether, have 82 hire locations available. Need an affordable hire? small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Ottawa with prices from AED 168 a day in the previous 7-day period. Here are 3 car types you can hire in Ottawa:

Compare available car types for rental in Ottawa

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Ottawa to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 1 December 2023.

Small cars

AED 129 - AED 419

All Car Types

AED 132 - AED 1,408

To rent a small car in Ottawa, Canada, you would pay an average price of AED 176/day. October is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Ottawa, Canada (~AED 129/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is May (~AED 419/day). In fact, October is about 28% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Ottawa. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Ottawa, renting a small car saves you 48% 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 Ottawa small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a medium car in Ottawa, Canada, you would pay an average price of AED 261/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Ottawa, Canada (~AED 75/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is January (~AED 1,169/day). In fact, November is about 72% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Ottawa. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Ottawa, renting a medium car saves you 23% 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 Ottawa medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a large car in Ottawa, Canada, you would pay an average price of AED 354/day. December is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Ottawa, Canada (~AED 142/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is January (~AED 2,363/day). In fact, December is about 60% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Ottawa. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Ottawa, renting a large car 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.

To rent a SUV in Ottawa, Canada, you would pay an average price of AED 333/day. October is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Ottawa, Canada (~AED 167/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is January (~AED 1,169/day). In fact, October is about 50% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Ottawa. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Ottawa, renting a SUV saves you 3% 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 Ottawa SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Toyota YarisAED 168/day
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Toyota Yaris
Toyota YarisAED 208/day
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Top rental agencies in Ottawa

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Ottawa known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Ottawa. Reviews were last updated on 1 December 2023.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Ottawa, including Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Budget and Hertz in Ottawa. Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Ottawa, including Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Budget and Hertz.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.6
Very Good
149 reviews16 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.5

Value

8.2

Budget

7.7
Good
50 reviews11 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

7.8

Value

7.3

Hertz

7.6
Good
33 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

7.8

Value

7.3

Routes Car & Truck Rentals

5.7
Fair
49 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.2

Comfort

6.5

Overall

5.7

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

6.0

Alamo

9.1
Wonderful
25 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.2

Comfort

9.3

Overall

9.1

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

8.6

National

8.2
Very Good
16 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.3

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

7.9

Avis

7.7
Good
27 reviews11 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

7.8

Value

7.4

Europcar

7.6
Good
12 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.4

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

8.1

Best Ottawa car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Ottawa. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Ottawa with an average daily rate of AED 190. Data was last updated on 1 December 2023.
These are the best deals we've found on rental cars in Ottawa. If these deals don't completely appeal to you, check back soon for alternative offers.

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Ottawa, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 1 December 2023.

What is the cheapest hire car found in Ottawa?

In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under AED 329/day when booking a car hire in Ottawa. The absolute best deal a user found was for AED 286/day from Surprise Agency, booked on Aug. 20.

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

Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Alamo (9.2 rating), Enterprise Rent-A-Car (8.5 rating) and National (8.2 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Ottawa.

What are petrol prices like in Ottawa?

The average price of petrol in Ottawa is AED 4.41/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between AED 198 and AED 286 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

How much does it cost to hire a car in Ottawa for a week from Alamo?

From Alamo you can hire a car in Ottawa from about AED 1,477 per week on average.

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

Our data suggests that booking early can save you up to 31% on a hire car in Ottawa. Take advantage of below-average prices by booking at least 7 days prior to your desired date.

Can I rent a car for a month in Ottawa?

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

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

Our recent data shows that Surprise Agency can potentially be 36% below the average car hire price in Ottawa. Check prices and availability for Surprise Agency and save on this extended car hire. The cost of hiring a vehicle in Ottawa is on average AED 6,330 a month or AED 211 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Ottawa car hire.

How much is a car hire in Ottawa for a weekend?

The average price for a weekend car hire in Ottawa is AED 0. Hiring a Compact is your cheapest option if you’re looking to save money on your weekend car hire in Ottawa. For the month of January, Cheapflights users have found hire cars in Ottawa for as low as AED 0/day.

What car do most people hire in Ottawa?

The majority of Cheapflights travellers prefer to hire a Standard (Toyota RAV4) in Ottawa, making it the most popular option.

Luxury car rentals in Ottawa

Find luxury car rental deals in Ottawa from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. luxury car rentals in Ottawa cost an average of AED 177 per day. Price data was last updated on 1 December 2023.
Some of the most suitable options we've found on luxury car rentals within Ottawa. Before completing your reservation, make sure the deal you've selected matches your car rental needs and budget.

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