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Ottawa car rentals in 2026

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 April 2026.

Most popular company

EUROPCAR

Price of petrol per litre

₹ 130

Average price per day

₹ 4,711

Cheapest price per day

₹ 3,122
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Cheapflights insights for Ottawa car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Ottawa, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

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

Book your car hire in Ottawa 74 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around ₹ 3,379/day on average when booked 74 days ahead, which saves you 8,889% off the average price.

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What is the best car rental company in Ottawa?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Ottawa is Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 8.1/10 with 34 reviews). Avis (rated 7.6/10 with 30 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
8.1
Avis
Avis
7.6
Budget
Budget
7.6
Routes Car & Truck Rentals
Routes Car & Truck Rentals
5.6

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

Planning to hire a car in Ottawa? February is the cheapest month, costing about ₹ 2,440 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of ₹ 5,537. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

₹ 2,628

February

₹ 2,440

March

₹ 3,003

April

₹ 3,191

May

₹ 3,566

June

₹ 4,130

July

₹ 5,537

August

₹ 5,350

September

₹ 3,191

October

₹ 3,191

November

₹ 2,440

December

₹ 3,660

Which car hire company has the most locations in Ottawa?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 16 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second-highest number of locations in Ottawa at 10.

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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 April 2026.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.1
Very Good
34 reviews•16 locations
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Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

7.4

Avis

7.6
Good
30 reviews•10 locations
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Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

7.3

Budget

7.6
Good
53 reviews•10 locations
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Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

7.4

Routes Car & Truck Rentals

5.6
Fair
50 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

6.1

Comfort

6.3

Overall

5.6

Pick-up/drop-off

5.9

Value

5.9

Alamo

9.3
Wonderful
21 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

9.3

Comfort

9.4

Overall

9.3

Pick-up/drop-off

9.3

Value

8.7

National

8.3
Very Good
14 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.3

Pick-up/drop-off

8.1

Value

7.9

Hertz

8.2
Very Good
9 reviews•7 locations
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Cleanliness

8.7

Comfort

8.7

Overall

8.2

Pick-up/drop-off

8.3

Value

7.7

Dollar

7.5
Good
3 reviews•5 locations
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Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

7.5

Value

7.2

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 April 2026.

  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Ottawa?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under ₹ 4,711/day when booking a car hire in Ottawa. The absolute best deal a user found was for ₹ 3,122/day from Europcar, booked on Mar. 28.

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

    Europcar is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Ottawa. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about ₹ 20,189 per week.

  • 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 Europcar can potentially be 7% below the average car hire price in Ottawa. Check prices and availability for Europcar and save on this extended car hire. The cost of hiring a vehicle in Ottawa is on average ₹ 86,524 a month or ₹ 2,884 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Ottawa car hire.

Car rentals by fuel type in Ottawa

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Electric

₹ 75+

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