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Chevrolet Spark
or similar Economy
Automatic
4
A/C
3
$188.83
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
1181 Hollis St, Halifax, NS B3H 2P6, Canada
Drop-off information
Downtown
1181 Hollis St, Halifax, NS B3H 2P6, Canada
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Nissan Versa
or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$188.83
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
1181 Hollis St, Halifax, NS B3H 2P6, Canada
Drop-off information
Downtown
1181 Hollis St, Halifax, NS B3H 2P6, Canada
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Toyota Corolla
or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$64.07
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
3275 Kempt Rd
Drop-off information
Downtown
3275 Kempt Rd
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Ford Escape
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$70.41
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
3275 Kempt Rd
Drop-off information
Downtown
3275 Kempt Rd
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Kia Forte
or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$120.64
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
1161 Hollis St, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Drop-off information
Downtown
1161 Hollis St, Halifax, Nova Scotia
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Hyundai Venue
or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$138.16
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
1161 Hollis St, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Drop-off information
Downtown
1161 Hollis St, Halifax, Nova Scotia
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Toyota Corolla Sedan
or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$157.29
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
1181 Hollis St, Halifax, NS B3H 2P6, Canada
Drop-off information
Downtown
1181 Hollis St, Halifax, NS B3H 2P6, Canada
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Toyota Corolla Sedan
or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$157.77
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
1181 Hollis St, Halifax, NS B3H 2P6, Canada
Drop-off information
Downtown
1181 Hollis St, Halifax, NS B3H 2P6, Canada
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Nissan Kicks
or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$165.17
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
1181 Hollis St, Halifax, NS B3H 2P6, Canada
Drop-off information
Downtown
1181 Hollis St, Halifax, NS B3H 2P6, Canada
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Nissan Kicks
or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$165.65
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
1181 Hollis St, Halifax, NS B3H 2P6, Canada
Drop-off information
Downtown
1181 Hollis St, Halifax, NS B3H 2P6, Canada
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All-wheel drive
Kia Seltos
or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$172.96
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
1181 Hollis St, Halifax, NS B3H 2P6, Canada
Drop-off information
Downtown
1181 Hollis St, Halifax, NS B3H 2P6, Canada
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Zero deductible
Kia Seltos
or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$173.44
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
1181 Hollis St, Halifax, NS B3H 2P6, Canada
Drop-off information
Downtown
1181 Hollis St, Halifax, NS B3H 2P6, Canada
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Free additional driver
Zero deductible
Nissan Versa
or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$189.31
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
1181 Hollis St, Halifax, NS B3H 2P6, Canada
Drop-off information
Downtown
1181 Hollis St, Halifax, NS B3H 2P6, Canada
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Free additional driver
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Chevrolet Spark
or similar Economy
Automatic
4
A/C
4
$189.31
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
1181 Hollis St, Halifax, NS B3H 2P6, Canada
Drop-off information
Downtown
1181 Hollis St, Halifax, NS B3H 2P6, Canada
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Chevrolet Malibu
or similar Full-size
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$208.07
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
1161 Hollis St, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Drop-off information
Downtown
1161 Hollis St, Halifax, Nova Scotia
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All-wheel drive
Ford Escape
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$213.82
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
1161 Hollis St, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Drop-off information
Downtown
1161 Hollis St, Halifax, Nova Scotia
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Toyota RAV4
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$220.26
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
1161 Hollis St, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Drop-off information
Downtown
1161 Hollis St, Halifax, Nova Scotia
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Toyota Camry
or similar Full-size
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$233.34
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
1181 Hollis St, Halifax, NS B3H 2P6, Canada
Drop-off information
Downtown
1181 Hollis St, Halifax, NS B3H 2P6, Canada
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Volkswagen Jetta
or similar Standard
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$233.34
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
1181 Hollis St, Halifax, NS B3H 2P6, Canada
Drop-off information
Downtown
1181 Hollis St, Halifax, NS B3H 2P6, Canada
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Toyota Camry
or similar Full-size
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$233.82
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
1181 Hollis St, Halifax, NS B3H 2P6, Canada
Drop-off information
Downtown
1181 Hollis St, Halifax, NS B3H 2P6, Canada
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Zero deductible
Volkswagen Jetta
or similar Standard
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$233.82
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
1181 Hollis St, Halifax, NS B3H 2P6, Canada
Drop-off information
Downtown
1181 Hollis St, Halifax, NS B3H 2P6, Canada
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Ford F-150
or similar Premium Regular Cab Pickup
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$235.27
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
1161 Hollis St, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Drop-off information
Downtown
1161 Hollis St, Halifax, Nova Scotia
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The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 08:25 on 15/06/26. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Table of contents
- Cheapest car rental rates
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- Top 20 locations near Halifax (Downtown)
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book in Halifax (Downtown) and for how long?
- Car rental information
- Most popular car models of rental suppliers
- Car rental statistics
- Top 6 suppliers in Halifax (Downtown) in 2026
- Award-winning service
Travel information
Languages
English, French
Currency
CAD
Drive on
Right-hand side
Country code
+1
Average car rental price
$174 per day
Average car rental length
9 days
Speed limit within town
40–70 km/h
or
25–43 mph
Speed limit out of town
80–110 km/h
or
50–68 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.08%
Average gas price
$1.24 per liter or $4.69 per gallon
Lowest gas price
$1.09 per liter or $4.13 per gallon
Highest gas price
$1.36 per liter or $5.15 per gallon
Top 20 locations near Halifax (Downtown)
- Halifax Hollisfrom $130.70 per day3.4 km / 2.11 miles away
- Halifax Airportfrom $80.97 per day26.1 km / 16.22 miles away
- Truro (Downtown)from $69.26 per day82.3 km / 51.14 miles away
- Greater Moncton International Airportfrom $55.53 per day181.9 km / 113.03 miles away
- Saint John Airportfrom $65.29 per day193.8 km / 120.42 miles away
- Fredericton International Airportfrom $66.59 per day265.5 km / 164.97 miles away
- Quebec Downtownfrom $49.72 per day636.4 km / 395.44 miles away
- Quebec Sainte-Foy640.4 km / 397.93 miles away
- Quebec City Airportfrom $46.98 per day648.5 km / 402.96 miles away
- Sept-Îles Airport650.1 km / 403.95 miles away
- Richmond Downtown676.5 km / 420.36 miles away
- Deer Lake Regional Airportfrom $32.55 per day691.9 km / 429.93 miles away
- Saguenay-Bagotville Airport696.8 km / 432.97 miles away
- Montreal Saint Laurentfrom $73.93 per day786.9 km / 488.96 miles away
- Montreal Shaughnessy Villagefrom $52.74 per day787.7 km / 489.45 miles away
- Montreal (Downtown)from $50.66 per day788 km / 489.64 miles away
- Montreal Outremontfrom $54.75 per day789.9 km / 490.82 miles away
- Montreal LaSallefrom $53.39 per day791.6 km / 491.88 miles away
- Montreal Park Extensionfrom $72.37 per day792 km / 492.13 miles away
- Montreal Decarie Highwayfrom $53.36 per day792.3 km / 492.31 miles away
Map of top car rental locations
A
Alamo
1161 Hollis St, Halifax, Nova Scotia
B
Avis
3275 Kempt Rd
C
Thrifty
1181 Hollis St, Halifax, NS B3H 2P6, Canada
D
Dollar
1181 Hollis St, Halifax, NS B3H 2P6, Canada
E
Enterprise
3387 KEMPT RD.
When to book in Halifax (Downtown) and for how long?
When are car rental prices the lowest in Halifax (Downtown)?
The cost of renting a car in Halifax (Downtown) varies by season. The table and graph below can help you find the best time of year to save on a rental car.
Saver's insights
| Cheapest monthMarch | Most expensive month October | ||
| Average price $46 | A good deal $179 | Cheapest supplier Avis | Cheapest car type Large cars |
Average rental costs per day in Halifax (Downtown)
$84
$42
$0
Jan
Feb
$39
in March
Mar
Apr
$50
in May
May
$48
in June
Jun
$61
in July
Jul
$62
in August
Aug
Sep
$76
in October
Oct
Nov
Dec
The cheapest month of the year to rent a car in Halifax (Downtown) is March — when rental costs average $39.21 per day. This is 15% cheaper than the yearly average and 48% cheaper than renting a car in October (when prices average $76.11 per day).
This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.
What is the most popular time of year to rent a car in Halifax (Downtown)?
Based on how many users search for a car in in Halifax (Downtown), travelers are most likely to rent a car in May, while they are least likely to rent in in March.
Monthly searches in Halifax (Downtown) by pick-up date relative to the average
1.4
0.7
0
Jan
Feb
0.6 times in March
Mar
Apr
1.3 times in May
May
0.6 times in June
Jun
1.3 times in July
Jul
1.3 times in August
Aug
Sep
0.9 times in October
Oct
Nov
Dec
For how long do renters keep their vehicles in Halifax (Downtown)?
How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in August the average rental period is 16 days, while in May, the average rental period is only 5 days.
Average number of rental days in Halifax (Downtown)
18
9
0
Jan
Feb
6 days in March
Mar
Apr
5 days in May
May
5 days in June
Jun
14 days in July
Jul
16 days in August
Aug
Sep
7 days in October
Oct
Nov
Dec
Car rental information
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | Avis, Dollar, Thrifty, Hertz, Alamo |
| 🚗 Popular car types | Large cars, SUVs, medium cars |
| 🤑 Lowest price | $90 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Avis |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avis | Toyota Corolla | 4 | Large car |
| Avis | Chevrolet Malibu | 4 | Large car |
| Dollar | Kia Rio | 4 | Medium car |
| Avis | Ford Escape | 5 | SUV |
| Dollar | Toyota RAV4 | 5 | SUV |
| Hertz | Toyota RAV4 | 4 | SUV |
| Thrifty | Nissan Kicks | 5 | SUV |
| Avis | Toyota Corolla | 2 | Large car |
| Dollar | Toyota Corolla | 4 | Large car |
| Thrifty | Toyota RAV4 | 5 | SUV |
Car rental statistics
Highest-rated company
Alamo (rated 8.6 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
Enterprise (rated 8.3 / 10)
Total rental companies
6
Average daily price
$174
Lowest daily price
$90
Total cars available
39
Top 6 suppliers in Halifax (Downtown) in 2026
Alamo
8.6
Excellent
3 reviews
Value for money
8.8
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.7
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.1
Car cleanliness
9.3
Car condition
9.1
$120–$191
per day
1161 Hollis St, Halifax, Nova Scotia
+19024230227
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Mon
08:00-17:00
Tue
08:00-17:00
Wed
08:00-17:00
Thu
08:00-17:00
Fri
08:00-17:00
Sat
09:00-12:00
Sun
09:00-12:00
Avis
8.6
Excellent
Value for money
8.8
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.9
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.9
Car condition
9.0
$90–$122
per day
3275 Kempt Rd
9024296382
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Mon
07:00-18:00
Tue
07:00-18:00
Wed
07:00-18:00
Thu
07:00-18:00
Fri
07:00-18:00
Sat
08:00-14:00
Sun
09:00-16:00
Thrifty
8.4
Very Good
Value for money
8.2
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.4
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.0
Car condition
8.9
$221–$346
per day
1181 Hollis St, Halifax, NS B3H 2P6, Canada
+19024224455
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-17:00
Tue
08:00-17:00
Wed
08:00-17:00
Thu
08:00-17:00
Fri
08:00-17:00
Sat
08:00-13:00
Sun
08:00-13:00
Dollar
8.3
Very Good
Value for money
8.3
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.3
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.6
Car condition
8.7
$222–$347
per day
1181 Hollis St, Halifax, NS B3H 2P6, Canada
+19024536925
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-17:00
Tue
08:00-17:00
Wed
08:00-17:00
Thu
08:00-17:00
Fri
08:00-17:00
Sat
08:00-13:00
Sun
08:00-13:00
Hertz
8.3
Very Good
Value for money
8.1
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.1
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.8
Car condition
8.8
$222–$347
per day
1181 Hollis St
+19024211763
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-17:00
Tue
08:00-17:00
Wed
08:00-17:00
Thu
08:00-17:00
Fri
08:00-17:00
Sat
08:00-13:00
Sun
08:00-13:00
Enterprise
8.3
Very Good
Value for money
8.3
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.6
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.5
Car condition
8.5
$222–$347
per day
3387 KEMPT RD.
9024536929
Show working hours
Mon
07:00-18:00
Tue
07:00-18:00
Wed
07:00-18:00
Thu
07:00-18:00
Fri
07:00-18:00
Sat
08:00-14:00
Sun
08:00-14:00
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Travel & Hospitality Awards 2021
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