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Cheap Car Hire in Toronto from R411

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 Toronto with a pick-up date of 13/1 and drop-off date of 24/1. 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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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 20 December 2024.

Most popular company

EUROPCAR

Price of petrol per litre

R22,77

Average price per day

R607

Cheapest price per day

R411

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 20 December 2024.

January

R422

February

R403

March

R403

April

R477

May

R569

June

R899

July

R1 046

August

R1 119

September

R587

October

R660

November

R495

December

R679

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Toronto is February. The most expensive time to rent a car is August. 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 20 December 2024.

There are currently 183 hire locations operating in Toronto spread across 52 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Toronto is small car at R411 a day. Below are all the 4 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

Full-size

Full-size

People carrier

People carrier

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

R1 349+

Premium

Premium

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 20 December 2024.

Small cars

R531 - R1 183

All Car Types

R616 - R1 522

To hire a small car in Toronto, Canada, you would pay an average price of R753/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Toronto, Canada (~R531/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~R1 183/day). In fact, November is about 30% 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 21% 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 R831/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Toronto, Canada (~R527/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~R1 371/day). In fact, September is about 37% 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 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 medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in Toronto, Canada, you would pay an average price of R1 139/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Toronto, Canada (~R586/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~R1 905/day). In fact, October is about 49% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Toronto. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Toronto, renting a large car is 17% 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. Here are the best Toronto large 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 R997/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Toronto, Canada (~R404/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~R1 455/day). In fact, March is about 60% 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 is 6% 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. Here are the best Toronto SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Ford FiestaR411/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Fiesta
Suzuki CiazR596/day
4
M
A/C
Suzuki Ciaz

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 20 December 2024.
Browse through some of the top car hire agencies in Toronto, including Hertz, City Car & Truck Rental and Enterprise Rent-A-Car in Toronto. Read through reviews, double check the pickup location, and other important information before making your selection.

Hertz

7,3
Good
121 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,9

Comfort

7,9

Overall

7,3

Pick-up/drop-off

7,4

Value

7,0

City Car & Truck Rental

8,3
Very Good
58 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,2

Comfort

8,3

Overall

8,3

Pick-up/drop-off

8,2

Value

8,3

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8,2
Very Good
82 reviews40 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,2

Comfort

8,2

Overall

8,2

Pick-up/drop-off

8,1

Value

7,7

Budget

6,9
Okay
31 reviews13 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,6

Comfort

7,6

Overall

6,8

Pick-up/drop-off

6,7

Value

6,8

Dollar

6,7
Okay
62 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,3

Comfort

7,3

Overall

6,7

Pick-up/drop-off

6,7

Value

7,0

Avis

7,1
Good
24 reviews19 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,6

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,1

Pick-up/drop-off

6,9

Value

7,1

Thrifty

7,0
Good
29 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,8

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,0

Pick-up/drop-off

7,0

Value

7,2

Europcar

6,5
Okay
3 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,5

Comfort

7,5

Overall

6,5

Pick-up/drop-off

6,0

Value

6,5

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 R662. Data was last updated on 20 December 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.
Ford FiestaR411/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Fiesta
Audi A3R428/day
5
4
M
A/C
Audi A3
Ford EcoSportR499/day
4
M
A/C
Ford EcoSport

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Toronto, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 20 December 2024.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Toronto?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R607/day when booking a car hire in Toronto. The absolute best deal a user found was for R607/day from Europcar, booked on Dec. 16.

  • 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 (R411/day), Thrifty (R488/day), and City Car & Truck Rental (R499/day).

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

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Alamo (10,0 rating), City Car & Truck Rental (8,3 rating) and Enterprise Rent-A-Car (8,2 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 R22,77/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R1 024 and R1 480 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

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

    Europcar is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Toronto. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about R4 249 per week.

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

    Booking early can save you upwards of 43% 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 is a car hire in Toronto for a weekend?

    R1 030 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 Economy hire vehicle - these tend to be the most affordable on weekends. In the month of January, you can expect to find car hire prices on Cheapflights for as low as R0/day.

  • What car do most people hire in Toronto?

    The majority of Cheapflights travellers prefer to hire a Special (Class Special Sedan) in Toronto, making it the most popular option.

Car hires by fuel type in Toronto

Browse car hires by fuel type in Toronto. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Toronto. Deals were last updated on 20 December 2024.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Toronto. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (R40+).

Electric

Electric

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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