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Cheap Car Hire in Toronto from R1 118

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a car hire in Toronto with a pick-up date of 2/7 and drop-off date of 6/7. 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.
Toronto, ON, Canada
May 15 — May 22
Driver's age: 26-65
Toronto, ON, Canada
Wed 15/5
Noon
Wed 22/5
Noon

Toronto car hires in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Toronto. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 8 May 2024.

Most popular company

BUDGET

Price of petrol per litre

R26,56

Average price per day

R1 135

Cheapest price per day

R1 118

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

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Toronto 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 8 May 2024.

January

R427

February

R427

March

R408

April

R482

May

R724

June

R1 021

July

R1 188

August

R1 188

September

R780

October

R687

November

R520

December

R705

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Toronto is March. 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 Toronto

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Toronto and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 8 May 2024.

There are currently 177 hire locations operating in Toronto spread across 50 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Toronto is medium car at R1 118 a day. Below are all the 4 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Economy

Economy

R1 264+

Compact

Compact

R1 587+

Intermediate

Intermediate

R1 323+

Standard

Standard

R1 118+

Full-size

Full-size

R1 129+

People carrier

People carrier

R2 509+

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

R1 743+

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

R1 953+

Compare available car types for rental in Toronto

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Toronto to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 8 May 2024.

Small cars

R454 - R3 212

All Car Types

R537 - R1 863

To hire a small car in Toronto, Canada, you would pay an average price of R946/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Toronto, Canada (~R454/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is May (~R3 212/day). In fact, November is about 53% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Toronto. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Toronto, 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. Here are the best Toronto small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Toronto, Canada, you would pay an average price of R1 022/day. July is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Toronto, Canada (~R597/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~R2 160/day). In fact, July is about 42% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Toronto. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Toronto, renting a medium car saves you 9% 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 Toronto medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a SUV in Toronto, Canada, you would pay an average price of R975/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Toronto, Canada (~R408/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~R2 171/day). In fact, March is about 59% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Toronto. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Toronto, renting a SUV saves you 13% 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 Toronto SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Nissan AlmeraR1 264/day
2
M
A/C
Nissan Almera
Toyota Corolla QuestR1 587/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest

Top rental agencies in Toronto

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Toronto known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Toronto. Reviews were last updated on 8 May 2024.
Browse through some of the top car hire agencies in Toronto, including Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Hertz and Dollar in Toronto. Read through reviews, double check the pickup location, and other important information before making your selection.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8,3
Very Good
300 reviews39 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,3

Comfort

8,4

Overall

8,4

Pick-up/drop-off

8,3

Value

7,9

Hertz

7,3
Good
125 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,9

Comfort

7,8

Overall

7,3

Pick-up/drop-off

7,4

Value

7,0

Dollar

6,9
Okay
115 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,5

Comfort

7,5

Overall

6,8

Pick-up/drop-off

6,9

Value

7,1

City Car & Truck Rental

8,2
Very Good
51 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,2

Comfort

8,3

Overall

8,2

Pick-up/drop-off

8,1

Value

8,2

Avis

7,2
Good
44 reviews19 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,7

Comfort

7,9

Overall

7,2

Pick-up/drop-off

7,0

Value

7,3

Budget

7,1
Good
69 reviews13 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,7

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,1

Pick-up/drop-off

6,9

Value

7,0

Thrifty

7,0
Good
54 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,7

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,0

Pick-up/drop-off

7,0

Value

7,3

Europcar

7,3
Good
9 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,3

Comfort

7,3

Overall

7,3

Pick-up/drop-off

7,3

Value

7,3

Best Toronto car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Toronto. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Toronto with an average daily rate of R1 410. Data was last updated on 8 May 2024.
These are the best deals we've found on hire cars in Toronto. Check back soon for more deals if you're not finding the one you're looking for.
Toyota Corolla QuestR1 118/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest
BMW 3 SeriesR1 129/day
5
M
A/C
BMW 3 Series
Nissan AlmeraR1 264/day
2
M
A/C
Nissan Almera

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Toronto, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 8 May 2024.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Toronto?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R1 135/day when booking a car hire in Toronto. The absolute best deal a user found was for R409/day from Budget, booked on May 5.

  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Toronto?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a car hire in Toronto from the following companies over the past two weeks: SURPRICE CAR RENTAL (R1 129/day), Europcar (R1 264/day), and Avis (R1 587/day).

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

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Enterprise Rent-A-Car (8,4 rating), City Car & Truck Rental (8,2 rating) and National (7,4 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Toronto.

  • What are petrol prices like in Toronto?

    The average price of petrol in Toronto is R26,56/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R1 195 and R1 726 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Toronto for a week from Budget?

    Budget is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Toronto. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about R7 945 per week.

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

    Booking early can save you upwards of 46% on your car hire. Booking your vehicle at least 7 days in advance can you get you a great below-average price in Toronto.

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

    Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month in Toronto.

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

    Our recent data shows that Budget can potentially be 64% below the average car hire price in Toronto. Check prices and availability for Budget and save on this extended car hire. The cost of hiring a vehicle in Toronto is on average R34 050 a month or R1 135 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Toronto car hire.

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

    R841 is typically the average cost for a hire car for the weekend in Toronto, though this could vary depending on the time of year. If you’re on a budget when travelling to Toronto, then opt for a Full-size hire vehicle - these tend to be the most affordable on weekends. In the month of June, you can expect to find car hire prices on Cheapflights for as low as R892/day.

  • What car do most people hire in Toronto?

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

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Car hires by fuel type in Toronto

Browse car hires by fuel type in Toronto. Deals were last updated on 8 May 2024.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Toronto. There is currently 1 fuel type to choose from.

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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