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Cheap Car Rentals in Nova Scotia

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Nova Scotia car rentals in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Nova Scotia. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 26 July 2024.

Most popular company

Budget

Most common car type

Intermediate

Average price per day

₹ 6,881

Cheapest price per day

₹ 5,241

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Nova Scotia?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Nova Scotia 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 26 July 2024.

January

₹ 3,349

February

₹ 3,182

March

₹ 3,265

April

₹ 3,517

May

₹ 4,354

June

₹ 5,861

July

₹ 7,369

August

₹ 6,866

September

₹ 5,526

October

₹ 4,605

November

₹ 3,600

December

₹ 3,517

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Nova Scotia is February. 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.

Compare available car types for rental in Nova Scotia

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Nova Scotia to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 26 July 2024.

Small cars

₹ 3,821 - ₹ 11,384

All Car Types

₹ 4,374 - ₹ 8,178

To hire a small car in Nova Scotia, you would pay an average price of ₹ 4,253/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Nova Scotia (~₹ 3,821/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~₹ 11,384/day). In fact, January is about 11% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Nova Scotia. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Nova Scotia, hiring a small car saves you 33% 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.

To hire a medium car in Nova Scotia, you would pay an average price of ₹ 3,913/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Nova Scotia (~₹ 3,941/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is April (~₹ 7,623/day). In fact, November is about 0% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Nova Scotia. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Nova Scotia, hiring a medium car saves you 38% 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.

To hire a large car in Nova Scotia, you would pay an average price of ₹ 5,104/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Nova Scotia (~₹ 4,873/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~₹ 13,817/day). In fact, April is about 5% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Nova Scotia. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Nova Scotia, hiring a large car saves you 19% 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.

To hire a SUV in Nova Scotia, you would pay an average price of ₹ 6,923/day. May is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Nova Scotia (~₹ 4,190/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is November (~₹ 9,629/day). In fact, May is about 40% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Nova Scotia. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Nova Scotia, hiring a SUV is 10% 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.

Top rental agencies in Nova Scotia

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Nova Scotia known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Nova Scotia. Reviews were last updated on 26 July 2024.

Budget

8.8
Very Good
44 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.1

Comfort

9.1

Overall

8.8

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

8.2

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.6
Very Good
25 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

8.5

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.6

Value

8.1

Alamo

8.5
Very Good
5 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.4

Comfort

9.4

Overall

8.5

Pick-up/drop-off

9.1

Value

7.7

Avis

8.3
Very Good
25 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

8.5

Overall

8.3

Pick-up/drop-off

8.5

Value

7.7

Dollar

7.9
Good
13 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

8.7

Overall

7.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.8

Value

8.2

Thrifty

7.5
Good
24 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

6.9

Hertz

6.6
Okay
19 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

7.4

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.7

Value

6.5

National

2.0
Poor
1 review2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

2.0

Comfort

2.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

2.0

Value

2.0

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Nova Scotia, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 26 July 2024.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Nova Scotia?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under ₹ 6,881/day when booking a car hire in Nova Scotia. The absolute best deal a user found was for ₹ 5,951/day from Thrifty, booked on Jul. 21.

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

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Trust Auto (9.0 rating), Driving Force (8.6 rating) and Alamo (8.5 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Nova Scotia.

  • What are petrol prices like in Nova Scotia?

    The average price of petrol in Nova Scotia is ₹ 115/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between ₹ 5,163 and ₹ 7,457 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

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

    Hiring a car in Nova Scotia for a week can be a great option for travel. Budget, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around ₹ 48,941/week on average.

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

    Hiring your favourite car model can become more difficult the closer you are to your desired travel date. It’s ideal to book early to have that peace of mind. An early booking can save you up to 25% in Nova Scotia - we recommend booking at least 7days in advance.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Nova Scotia?

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

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

    The monthly cost of a car rental in Nova Scotia is ₹ 209,749 (₹ 6,992/day) on average.

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