Car Hire in Calgary

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Cheapest Car Hire Rates

Calgary Airport Car Hire
Compact
Mazda 2 or comparable
Mazda 2
  • 5
  • 1
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Zoom Rent A Car
£ 58.72 / per day
Calgary Airport Car Hire
Economy
Mitsubishi Mirage or comparable
Mitsubishi Mirage
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Avis
£ 72.50 / per day
Calgary Airport Car Hire
Special SUV
Jeep Wrangler or comparable
Jeep Wrangler
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Routes Car Rental
£ 73.85 / per day
Calgary Airport Car Hire
Premium
Dodge Charger or comparable
Dodge Charger
  • 5
  • 4
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
£ 74.92 / per day

Most Popular Car Hire Deals

Calgary Airport Car Hire
Luxury
Chrysler 300 or comparable
Chrysler 300
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Dollar
£ 78.70 / per day
City Centre Car Hire
Intermediate
Hyundai Elantra or comparable
Hyundai Elantra
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Alamo
£ 79.62 / per day
City Centre Car Hire
Standard SUV
Ford Edge or comparable
Ford Edge
  • 5
  • 3
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
National
£ 91.77 / per day
Calgary Airport Car Hire
Mini Van
Chrysler Pacifica or comparable
Chrysler Pacifica
  • 7
  • 4
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Ace Rent a car
£ 380.21 / 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 09:24 on 2023-09-22.

Travel Information

Language
English,
French
Currency
CAD
Drive on
Right-hand side
Dialing code
+1
Average car hire price
£ 113.78 / per day
Average car hire length
6 days
Speed limit within city centre
40 - 70 km/h
25 - 43 mph
Speed limit out of city centre
80 - 110 km/h
50 - 68 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.08%

One-way Car Hire in Calgary

The most popular one-way car hire options for pick up in Calgary and drop off in another city include:

  • From Calgary to Vancouver - 121 offers from £ 57.86 per day
  • From Calgary to Edmonton - 33 offers from £ 55.62 per day
  • From Calgary to Jasper - 4 offers from £ 71.12 per day
  • From Calgary to Saskatoon - 13 offers from £ 65.48 per day
  • From Calgary to Toronto - 47 offers from £ 92.76 per day

Top 13 Cities near Calgary

  1. Edmonton Car Hire starting at £ 60.87 per day
    246.0 km / 152.9 miles away
  2. 666.2 km / 414.0 miles away
  3. Vancouver Car Hire starting at £ 44.43 per day
    686.4 km / 426.5 miles away
  4. 1262.2 km / 784.3 miles away
  5. Windsor Car Hire starting at £ 64.63 per day
    2541.1 km / 1579.0 miles away
  6. 2677.8 km / 1663.9 miles away
  7. Toronto Car Hire starting at £ 26.68 per day
    2689.2 km / 1671.0 miles away
  8. 2696.0 km / 1675.2 miles away
  9. Hamilton Car Hire starting at £ 72.50 per day
    2696.5 km / 1675.5 miles away
  10. Ottawa Car Hire starting at £ 60.87 per day
    2878.6 km / 1788.7 miles away
  11. Montreal Car Hire starting at £ 52.23 per day
    3005.6 km / 1867.6 miles away
  12. Quebec City Car Hire starting at £ 56.27 per day
    3104.7 km / 1929.2 miles away
  13. Halifax Car Hire starting at £ 59.91 per day
    3745.2 km / 2327.2 miles away

Top 6 Destinations around Calgary

  1. Calgary Airport Car Hire starting at £ 58.72 per day
  2. Vancouver Airport Car Hire starting at £ 44.43 per day
    686.4 km / 426.5 miles away
  3. Windsor International Airport Car Hire starting at £ 64.63 per day
    2541.1 km / 1579.0 miles away
  4. Toronto Airport Car Hire starting at £ 26.68 per day
    2689.2 km / 1671.0 miles away
  5. 2709.7 km / 1683.7 miles away
  6. Quebec City Airport Car Hire starting at £ 56.27 per day
    3104.7 km / 1929.2 miles away

Map of Car Hire Destinations

In which month is car hire in Calgary the most affordable?

According to our data, prices for hiring a car in Calgary fluctuate depending on the time of year. This graph displays the average hire prices in each month in order to help you find the best bargain.
Average price for hiring a car per day in Calgary
£ 32.72
January
£ 43.18
February
£ 43.35
March
£ 32.42
April
£ 56.57
May
£ 108.54
June
£ 124.48
July
£ 91.90
August
£ 54.40
September
£ 37.11
October
£ 27.32
November
£ 41.05
December
The best month to hire a car in Calgary is November (when the average price is £ 27.32 per day). This is 53% less than the yearly average and 78% less than hiring in July (when the average price is £ 124.48).

This information can help you determine the low season. But note that these prices are only averages. The cost of your hire is determined by the type of car you select, the length of time you hire it for and how much in advance you book. Simply type in your dates in the form at the top of the page in order to find out the exact prices.

What is the usual period for which people keep their hire cars, on average, in Calgary?

Car hire lengths vary by month: in January, average hirers keep their car for 9, and in January, for 6 days.
Average number of hire days in Calgary
9
January
7
February
7
March
7
April
6
May
6
June
7
July
7
August
6
September
6
October
7
November
7
December

What is the most favoured month for hiring a car in Calgary?

Given the number of searches made by our customers, the most popular month for car hire in Calgary is September, and the least popular is December.
Popularity of Car Hire in Calgary by Monthly Searches
40%
January
50%
February
47%
March
57%
April
98%
May
191%
June
175%
July
143%
August
191%
September
98%
October
77%
November
32%
December

Car Hire Information

Car hire locations 2
Airport locations 1
Popular suppliers Routes Car Rental, Zoom Rent A Car, Avis, Dollar, Thrifty
Popular car categories SUVs, Large cars, Medium cars, People Carriers
Lowest price £ 59 per day
Cheapest supplier Zoom Rent A Car

Most Popular Car Hire Models

Hire Agency Model Doors Luggage Type
Routes Car Rental Nissan Rogue 5 3 SUVs
Routes Car Rental Toyota Corolla 4 1 Large cars
Routes Car Rental Jeep Wrangler 4 2 SUVs
Routes Car Rental Dodge Durango 5 3 SUVs
Zoom Rent A Car Mazda 2 4 1 Medium cars
Avis Hyundai Elantra 4 2 Large cars
Routes Car Rental Dodge Grand Caravan 4 2 People Carriers
Dollar Toyota Corolla 4 1 Large cars
Zoom Rent A Car Hyundai Elantra 4 2 Large cars
Routes Car Rental Kia Rio 4 1 Small cars

Our Customers' Reviews

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Car Hire Statistics

Highest rated company
Avis
9.1 / 10
)
Lowest rated company
Ace Rent a car
7.7 / 10
)
Total number of reviews
36
Total rental companies
13
Average daily price
£ 113.78
Lowest daily price
£ 58.72
Total cars available
116

Top 13 Hire Companies in Calgary in 2023

Alamo
Alamo
Remarkable 9.1 / 22 reviews
2 locations
£ 80 - £ 178
Avis
Avis
Remarkable 9.1 / 10 reviews
1 location
£ 72 - £ 142
Hertz
Hertz
Remarkable 9.1 / 9 reviews
1 location
Dollar
Dollar
Outstanding 8.8 / 17 reviews
1 location
£ 79
Thrifty
Thrifty
Outstanding 8.7 / 15 reviews
1 location
£ 75 - £ 94
National
National
Outstanding 8.7 / 2 reviews
2 locations
£ 84 - £ 187
Budget
Budget
Outstanding 8.5
1 location
Enterprise
Enterprise
Outstanding 8.5
1 location
Europcar
Europcar
Outstanding 8.3 / 3 reviews
1 location
Zoom Rent A Car
Zoom Rent A Car
Outstanding 8.1 / 50 reviews
1 location
£ 59 - £ 249
NUCarrentals
NUCarrentals
Outstanding 8 / 5 reviews
2 locations
Routes Car Rental
Routes Car Rental
Great 7.7 / 362 reviews
1 location
£ 74 - £ 133
Ace Rent a car
Ace Rent a car
Great 7.7 / 12 reviews
1 location
£ 196 - £ 397
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