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

Book your car hire in Canberra 45 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around Rp 751,001/day on average when booked 45 days ahead, which saves you 1,432,561% off the average price.

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What is the best car rental company in Canberra?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Canberra is Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 10.0/10). Europcar (rated 9.4/10 with 4 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
10.0
Europcar
Europcar
9.4
Avis
Avis
9.3
Sixt
Sixt
8.4

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

The cheapest month to hire a car in Canberra is January, when you can expect to pay Rp 717,624/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Canberra is May (Rp 1,001,335/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

Rp 717,624

February

Rp 834,446

March

Rp 901,202

April

Rp 984,646

May

Rp 1,001,335

June

Rp 817,757

July

Rp 917,891

August

Rp 867,824

September

Rp 801,068

October

Rp 884,513

November

Rp 834,446

December

Rp 934,579

Which car hire company has the most locations in Canberra?

Hertz has 4 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Thrifty has the second-highest number of locations in Canberra at 3.

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Top rental agencies in Canberra

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Canberra known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Canberra. Reviews were last updated on 15 November 2025.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

2 locations
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Cleanliness

9.3

Comfort

9.3

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.3

Value

9.3

Europcar

9.4
Wonderful
4 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

9.7

Overall

9.4

Pick-up/drop-off

9.4

Value

9.7

Avis

9.3
Wonderful
1 review•1 location
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Cleanliness

9.3

Comfort

9.3

Overall

9.3

Pick-up/drop-off

9.3

Value

8.6

Sixt

8.4
Very Good
7 reviews•1 location
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Overview

Cleanliness

9.6

Comfort

8.8

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.0

East Coast Car Rentals

2 locations
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Alamo

8.0
Very Good
26 reviews•1 location
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Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.2

Value

8.3

Dollar

1 location
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Hertz

7.4
Good
6 reviews•4 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

8.3

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

6.7

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Canberra, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 15 November 2025.

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

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

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