Car Hire in Canberra
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Cheapest Car Hire Rates
City Centre
Intermediate
Hyundai i30
or comparable


£ 41.57
per day
City Centre
Compact
Kia Stonic
or comparable


£ 41.96
per day
City Centre
Standard
MG HS
or comparable


£ 46.07
per day
Canberra Airport
Intermediate
MG ZS
or comparable


£ 52.46
per day
Most Popular Car Hire Deals
Canberra Airport
Compact
MG 3
or comparable


£ 53.54
/ per day
City Centre
Economy
Toyota Yaris
or comparable


£ 53.87
/ per day
Canberra Airport
Full-size
Toyota Camry
or comparable


£ 54.84
/ per day
Canberra Airport
Compact
Hyundai Kona
or comparable


£ 56.71
/ per day
These prices are approximate and depend on the dates of the booking, hire length and type of car. This information was last updated at 01:34 on 2022-08-16.
Awards
Travel Information
Language
English
Currency
AUD
Traffic direction
Left-hand
Dialing code
61
Budget car hire price
£ 89.37 / per day
Average car hire length
2 days
Speed limit within city centre
50 km/h
31 mi/h
Speed limit out of city centre
80 - 100 km/h
50 - 62 mi/h
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
Average gasoline price
£ 1.15 / 1 liter
Highest gasoline price
£ 1.28 / 1 liter
Lowest gasoline price
£ 1.05 / 1 liter
One-way Car Hire in Canberra
The most popular one-way car hire options for pick up in Canberra and drop off in another city include:
- From Canberra to Sydney - 8 offers from £ 52.31 per day
Top 13 Cities near Canberra
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Melbourne starting at £ 31.30 per day453.3 km / 281.7 miles away
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236.2 km / 146.8 miles away
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Adelaide starting at £ 42.26 per day968.5 km / 601.8 miles away
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Launceston starting at £ 27.98 per day712.1 km / 442.5 miles away
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Ballina starting at £ 66.48 per day831.8 km / 516.8 miles away
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Newcastle starting at £ 35.13 per day373.2 km / 231.9 miles away
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Coffs Harbour starting at £ 33.72 per day667.4 km / 414.7 miles away
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Albury starting at £ 30.63 per day216.5 km / 134.5 miles away
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Port Macquarie starting at £ 37.35 per day551.8 km / 342.9 miles away
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Devonport starting at £ 37.07 per day692.3 km / 430.2 miles away
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Mildura starting at £ 40.76 per day658.8 km / 409.4 miles away
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Wagga Wagga starting at £ 28.22 per day156.8 km / 97.4 miles away
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Bathurst starting at £ 27.40 per day217.8 km / 135.3 miles away
Top 18 Destinations around Canberra
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Canberra Fyshwick starting at £ 107.78 per day
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Canberra Airport starting at £ 51.96 per day2.9 km / 1.8 miles away
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Cooma Polo Flat starting at £ 43.46 per day100.5 km / 62.5 miles away
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Wollongong Unanderra starting at £ 40.88 per day180.5 km / 112.2 miles away
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Sydney Campbelltown starting at £ 40.88 per day205.6 km / 127.7 miles away
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Orange Airport(OAG) starting at £ 33.85 per day216.5 km / 134.5 miles away
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Albury Airport starting at £ 30.63 per day216.5 km / 134.5 miles away
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Bathurst Airport starting at £ 27.40 per day217.8 km / 135.3 miles away
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Sydney Liverpool starting at £ 40.88 per day222.7 km / 138.4 miles away
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Sydney Penrith starting at £ 40.88 per day223.6 km / 138.9 miles away
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Sydney Revesby starting at £ 40.88 per day228.1 km / 141.7 miles away
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Sydney Caringbah starting at £ 45.79 per day229.1 km / 142.4 miles away
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Sydney Smithfield starting at £ 40.88 per day230.2 km / 143.1 miles away
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Sydney Carlton starting at £ 40.88 per day232.3 km / 144.3 miles away
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Sydney Blacktown starting at £ 40.88 per day235.1 km / 146.1 miles away
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Sydney Parramatta starting at £ 40.88 per day236.5 km / 146.9 miles away
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Sydney Airport starting at £ 40.44 per day239.3 km / 148.7 miles away
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Sydney Alexandria starting at £ 31.99 per day241.7 km / 150.2 miles away
Map of Car Hire Destinations
During which month is it most affordable to hire a car in Canberra?
Our data show how prices for hiring a car in Canberrafluctuate depending on the time of the year. This graph can assist you in finding the best bargain.
Average Price for Hiring a Car in Canberra
The cheapest month to hire a car in Canberra is March with prices starting at £ 16.01 for an Economy class cars. The most expensive month in which to hire a car is July with prices for for a Compact class) starting at £ 79.23. The average cost over the course of the entire year is £ 22. You can use this to plan your trip at the time of year when it would be most economical to hire a car. Note that these prices are only averages. The amount of time you hire a car for and the time at which you book will influence the prices.
What is the usual period for which people keep their hire cars, on average, in Canberra?
Hirers picking up a car in Canberra keep them for an average of 6 days during in March, while those picking up their cars in July keep them for an average of 4.
Average Hire Length in Canberra
What month is the most favoured for hiring a car in Canberra?
While travellers visit Canberra year-round, the most popular month for hiring a car is November, and the least popular is June.
Popularity of Car Hire in Canberra by Monthly Searches
Most Popular Car Hire Models
Hire Agency | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alamo | Hyundai i30 | 5 | 2 | Large cars |
SIXT | Kia Carnival | 5 | 3 | People Carriers |
SIXT | Mitsubishi Outlander Aut. | 5 | 3 | SUVs |
SIXT | MG HS Aut. | 5 | 3 | SUVs |
Alamo | Toyota Yaris | 4 | 2 | Medium cars |
Alamo | Mitsubishi ASX | 4 | 2 | SUVs |
SIXT | Toyota Yaris | 5 | 2 | Small cars |
SIXT | Mitsubishi ASX | 4 | 2 | SUVs |
Alamo | Kia Picanto | 4 | 1 | Small cars |
Europcar | Ford Transit Minibus | 4 | 3 | People Carriers |
Car Hire Statistics
Highest rated company
Thrifty
9.07 / 10
Lowest rated company
Firefly
8.11 / 10
Total rental companies
10
Average daily price
£ 89.37
Lowest daily price
£ 27.54
Total cars available
86
Top 10 Hire Companies in Canberra in 2022

Thrifty
136139
Pialligo Ave
Working hours
Mon:07:00-22:00
Tue:07:00-22:00
Wed:07:00-22:00
Thu:07:00-22:00
Fri:07:00-22:00
Sat:08:00-17:00
Sun:08:00-22:00

Alamo
+61262489966
Terminal Circuit, Australian Capital Territory 2609

Hertz
+610262672390
Canberra Airport, Pialligo Ave, Pialligo ACT 2609
Working hours
Mon:07:00-22:00
Tue:07:00-22:00
Wed:07:00-22:00
Thu:07:00-22:00
Fri:07:00-22:00
Sat:08:00-17:00
Sun:08:00-22:00

SIXT
+61262489081
unit 3 Terminal Cct, carpark1 ACT, Canberra, 2609

Europcar
+610262130300
Canberra Airport, Terminal Ave, Australian Capital Territory 2609
Working hours
Mon:07:00-18:00
Tue:07:00-18:00
Wed:07:00-19:00
Thu:07:00-19:00
Fri:07:00-19:00
Sat:08:00-16:00
Sun:09:00-18:00

National
+61262489966
Canberra Airport, Terminal Ave, Pialligo ACT 2609

Enterprise
+61262489966
Terminal Ave, Pialligo ACT 2609

Keddy
+610262130300
Canberra Airport, Terminal Ave, Australian Capital Territory 2609
Working hours
Mon:07:00-18:00
Tue:07:00-18:00
Wed:07:00-19:00
Thu:07:00-19:00
Fri:07:00-19:00
Sat:08:00-16:00
Sun:09:00-18:00

Avis
0262193031
Terminal Building
Working hours
Mon:07:00-21:00
Tue:07:00-21:00
Wed:07:00-21:00
Thu:07:00-21:00
Fri:07:00-21:00
Sat:10:00-19:00
Sun:10:00-21:00

Firefly
0262672390
PIALLIGO AVE
Working hours
Mon:07:00-22:00
Tue:07:00-22:00
Wed:07:00-22:00
Thu:07:00-22:00
Fri:07:00-22:00
Sat:08:00-17:00
Sun:08:00-22:00