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    Cheapest Car Hire Rates

    Ford Escape
    or similar Intermediate SUV
    Automatic
    5
    2
    A/C
    5
    1
    £47.75
    per day
    Free cancellation
    7.7
    Good
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    Yellowknife Airport (YZF)
    20 Airport Road, Yellowknife, NT X1A 3T2
    Rental desk is located in Terminal building. Please follow signs to the car rental area.
    Drop-off information
    Yellowknife Airport (YZF)
    20 Airport Road, Yellowknife, NT X1A 3T2
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    Low deposit
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    The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 09:27 on 07/11/25. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.

    Why book with us?

    Special offers
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    As a market leader, we get special offers like contactless pick-ups, great prices, and free upgrades.
    Award-winning
    Award-winning
    World's Leading Car Rental Booking Website in the World Travel Tech Awards (4 years in a row).
    Highly-rated
    Highly-rated
    A combined rating of 4.5 with 200k+ total reviews on platforms like Trustpilot, Google, and Review Center.
    4M users
    4M users
    Have already booked on one of the fastest-growing car rental booking websites.

    Travel information

    Languages
    English, French
    Currency
    CAD
    Drive on
    Right-hand side
    Dialing code
    +1
    Average car hire length
    5 days
    Speed limit within city centre
    40 - 70 km/h or 25 - 43 mph
    Speed limit out of city centre
    80 - 110 km/h or 50 - 68 mph
    Acceptable limit of BAC
    0.08%
    Average petrol price
    £0.92 per litre or £3.48 per gallon
    Lowest petrol price
    £0.80 per litre or £3.03 per gallon
    Highest petrol price
    £1.02 per litre or £3.86 per gallon

    Top 13 cities near Yellowknife

    1. Calgarystarting at £23.57 per day
      1,262.2 km / 784.29 miles
    2. Surreystarting at £30.22 per day
      1,569.6 km / 975.3 miles
    3. Vancouverstarting at £20.88 per day
      1,569.9 km / 975.49 miles
    4. Windsorstarting at £42.73 per day
      3,041.3 km / 1,889.78 miles
    5. Bramptonstarting at £21.61 per day
      3,049.6 km / 1,894.93 miles
    6. Thornhillstarting at £27.62 per day
      3,056.5 km / 1,899.22 miles
    7. Torontostarting at £13.35 per day
      3,059.4 km / 1,901.02 miles
    8. Hamiltonstarting at £42.38 per day
      3,090.8 km / 1,920.53 miles
    9. Ottawastarting at £24.67 per day
      3,099.7 km / 1,926.06 miles
    10. Montrealstarting at £25.67 per day
      3,180.9 km / 1,976.52 miles
    11. Quebec Citystarting at £23.10 per day
      3,185.1 km / 1,979.13 miles
    12. Halifaxstarting at £35.43 per day
      3,744.9 km / 2,326.97 miles

    Top 5 locations near Yellowknife

    Map of top car rental locations

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    Yellowknife Airport (YZF)
    1 rental locations

    When to book in Yellowknife and for how long?

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

    According to our data, prices for hiring a car in Yellowknife 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.

    Saver's insights

    Cheapest monthSeptember Most expensive month October
    Average price £67
    Average price for hiring a car per day in Yellowknife
    £73
    £37
    £0

    £58

    in January

    Jan
    Feb
    Mar
    Apr
    May
    Jun
    Jul
    Aug

    £57

    in September

    Sep

    £67

    in October

    Oct
    Nov
    Dec

    The best month to hire a car in Yellowknife is September (when the average price is £56.97 per day). This is 15% less than the yearly average and 15% less than hiring in October (when the average price is £66.77).

    This information can help you determine the low season. But note that these prices are only averages. The cost of your car 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 select your dates in the form at the top of the page to find out the exact prices.

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

    Given the number of searches made by our customers, the most popular month for hiring a car in Yellowknife is January, and the least popular is September.

    Popularity of Car Hire in Yellowknife by Monthly Searches
    1.3
    0.7
    0

    1.2 times in January

    Jan
    Feb
    Mar
    Apr
    May
    Jun
    Jul
    Aug

    0.6 times in September

    Sep

    1.2 times in October

    Oct
    Nov
    Dec

    What's the usual period for which people keep their hire cars, on average, in Yellowknife?

    Car hire lengths vary from month to month: in October, the average hirer keeps their car for 5 days, and in September, they keep their car for 2 days.

    Average number of hire days in Yellowknife
    6
    3
    0

    3 days in January

    Jan
    Feb
    Mar
    Apr
    May
    Jun
    Jul
    Aug

    2 days in September

    Sep

    5 days in October

    Oct
    Nov
    Dec

    Car hire information

    📍 Car hire locations1
    ✈️ Airport locations1
    🔥 Popular suppliersNational
    🚗 Popular car typesPremium cars, SUVs

    Top supplier in Yellowknife in 2025

    National
    1 location
    National
    8.7
    Excellent
    Value for money
    8.5
    Ease of finding
    8.2
    Agent helpfulness
    9.0
    Pick-up speed
    8.0
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    9.4
    Car condition
    9.3
    £30
    per day
    Most popular location
    YELLOWKNIFE AIRPORT,

    Award-winning service

    World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking Website 2023
    World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking Website 2023
    World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking App 2023
    World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking App 2023
    Magellan Awards Gold Winner 2025
    Magellan Awards Gold Winner 2025
    Travel & Hospitality Awards 2021
    Travel & Hospitality Awards 2021
    FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2025
    FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2025
    FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2021
    FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2021
    Uzakrota Travel Awards - World’s Leading Car Rental Website 2022
    Uzakrota Travel Awards - World’s Leading Car Rental Website 2022
    Trustpilot - Top 10 Car Rental Agencies
    Trustpilot - Top 10 Car Rental Agencies
    SimilarWeb - Top 50 Car Rental Websites
    SimilarWeb - Top 50 Car Rental Websites

    Our clients highly recommend us

    Guidance is well
    Guidance is well, everything is transparent
    IBRAHIM BAHADIR KORKMAZ,
    8 Nov 2025
    Clear information and easy to book.
    Clear information and easy to book.
    Pavla Gariboli,
    8 Nov 2025
    Zoe was super helpful and fixed my…
    Zoe was super helpful and fixed my problem quickly and professionally. 5 stars!
    Germano Vieira,
    8 Nov 2025
    Excellent web site great deals
    Excellent web site great deals
    Very satisfied customer,
    8 Nov 2025
    Efficient communication
    I submitted a claim and one of thier CS specialist, Mario, reached me within 4 days ...
    Yoshi Magic Puffin,
    8 Nov 2025
    Quick and easy
    Quick and easy
    Kevin Charron,
    8 Nov 2025
    Nice and easy
    Very nice and easy to order
    Sagi Magen,
    8 Nov 2025
    I liked it
    I liked it, because they accepted my Chilean driver's license, At least that informa...
    Caroline Riquelme,
    8 Nov 2025
    good and fast
    good and fast
    Rogelio,
    8 Nov 2025
    I'm a client i like yeasy to deal with…
    I'm a client i like yeasy to deal with it i recomend to all my friends
    Carlos Pina,
    8 Nov 2025
    Easy to use app
    Easy to use app. All info and pricing clearly displayed
    JG,
    8 Nov 2025
    Booking was convenient and cheap…
    Booking was convenient and cheap compared to other providers.
    Bijo Christudas Jaya Kumari,
    8 Nov 2025
    Easy thank you
    Easy thank you
    Mary Doyle,
    8 Nov 2025
    Was very easy and no hidden charges
    Was very easy and no hidden charges
    Daniel Swailes,
    7 Nov 2025
    Quick and easy
    Quick and easy
    Jen,
    7 Nov 2025
    Easy process
    Easy process
    ARGYRIOS PETROU,
    7 Nov 2025
    Rated 4.6 / 5 based on 240,027 reviews. Showing our favorite reviews.

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