Ottawa car rentals in 2023
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 30 November 2023.
What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Ottawa?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Ottawa 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 30 November 2023.
January
₹ 3,249
February
₹ 3,582
March
₹ 3,666
April
₹ 3,416
May
₹ 3,999
June
₹ 5,082
July
₹ 5,582
August
₹ 5,582
September
₹ 4,499
October
₹ 3,749
November
₹ 3,332
December
₹ 4,166
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Ottawa is January. 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 Ottawa
Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Ottawa and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 30 November 2023.
In Ottawa, there are 82 active hire locations from 15 car hire companies. medium car is the cheapest car type to hire in Ottawa in the past week - currently priced from ₹ 4,838/day. View deals for 3 car types available to hire in this destination:
Economy
₹ 4,795+
Compact
₹ 5,605+
Intermediate
₹ 4,838+
Standard
₹ 5,385+
Full-size
₹ 5,441+
Minivan
₹ 7,770+
Premium
₹ 8,126+
Luxury
₹ 6,478+
Economy
₹ 4,795+
Compact
₹ 5,605+
Intermediate
₹ 4,838+
Standard
₹ 5,385+
Full-size
₹ 5,441+
Minivan
₹ 7,770+
Premium
₹ 8,126+
Luxury
₹ 6,478+
Economy
₹ 4,795+
Compact
₹ 5,605+
Intermediate
₹ 4,838+
Standard
₹ 5,385+
Full-size
₹ 5,441+
Minivan
₹ 7,770+
Premium
₹ 8,126+
Luxury
₹ 6,478+
Compare available car types for rental in Ottawa
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Ottawa to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 30 November 2023.
Small cars | ₹ 3,160 - ₹ 6,348 | |
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All Car Types | ₹ 2,128 - ₹ 18,670 |
To hire a small car in Ottawa, Canada, you would pay an average price of ₹ 3,730/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Ottawa, Canada (~₹ 3,160/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is September (~₹ 6,348/day). In fact, January is about 16% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Ottawa. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Ottawa, hiring a small car saves you 41% 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 Ottawa, Canada, you would pay an average price of ₹ 5,221/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Ottawa, Canada (~₹ 2,163/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~₹ 18,670/day). In fact, February is about 59% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Ottawa. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Ottawa, hiring a medium car saves you 17% 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 Ottawa medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a large car in Ottawa, Canada, you would pay an average price of ₹ 3,636/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Ottawa, Canada (~₹ 4,597/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~₹ 10,411/day). In fact, October is about 26% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Ottawa. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Ottawa, hiring a large car saves you 43% 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 Ottawa large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a SUV in Ottawa, Canada, you would pay an average price of ₹ 4,459/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Ottawa, Canada (~₹ 2,092/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~₹ 18,670/day). In fact, February is about 54% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Ottawa. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Ottawa, hiring a SUV saves you 29% 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 Ottawa SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
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 30 November 2023.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Ottawa, including Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Budget and Hertz in Ottawa. Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Ottawa, including Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Budget and Hertz.
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Best Ottawa car rental deals found
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Ottawa. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Ottawa with an average daily rate of ₹ 5,287. Data was last updated on 30 November 2023.
The best offers we've found on car rentals in the Ottawa area. Make sure to check back soon if you're not finding what you're looking for, as deals are updated frequently.
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Ottawa, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 30 November 2023.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Ottawa?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under ₹ 4,777/day when booking a car hire in Ottawa. The absolute best deal a user found was for ₹ 4,241/day from Alamo, booked on Nov. 23.
What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Ottawa?
According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Ottawa from the following companies over the past two weeks: Routes Car & Truck Rentals (₹ 4,838/day), Hertz (₹ 5,351/day), and Alamo (₹ 5,441/day).
Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Ottawa?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Alamo (9.2 rating), Enterprise Rent-A-Car (8.5 rating) and National (8.2 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Ottawa.
What are petrol prices like in Ottawa?
The average price of petrol in Ottawa is ₹ 100/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between ₹ 4,499 and ₹ 6,499 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Ottawa for a week from Thrifty?
Thrifty is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Ottawa. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about ₹ 32,756 per week.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Ottawa for the best price?
Booking early almost always ensures you have more options of car models to choose from, as well as prices reduced by up to 31% to make it a great deal in Ottawa. Try to book at least 7 days prior to when you need the car hire to close on a rate below the average.
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 Alamo can potentially be 20% below the average car hire price in Ottawa. Check prices and availability for Alamo and save on this extended car hire. The cost of hiring a vehicle in Ottawa is on average ₹ 140,382 a month or ₹ 4,679 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Ottawa car hire.
How much is a car hire in Ottawa for a weekend?
The average price for a weekend car hire in Ottawa is ₹ 5,407. Hiring a Intermediate is your cheapest option if you’re looking to save money on your weekend car hire in Ottawa. For the month of December, Cheapflights users have found hire cars in Ottawa for as low as ₹ 0/day.
What car do most people hire in Ottawa?
Toyota C-HR, which is a Compact vehicle, is the most popular to hire at Ottawa according to Cheapflights users.