What are the car hire rental for popular cities in British Columbia?
Discover the price range for renting a car in popular cities across British Columbia, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 117 pickup locations in British Columbia to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 30 November 2023.
Price | C$ 26 - C$ 69 |
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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in British Columbia?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in British Columbia 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
C$ 47
February
C$ 48
March
C$ 47
April
C$ 48
May
C$ 62
June
C$ 89
July
C$ 111
August
C$ 100
September
C$ 71
October
C$ 52
November
C$ 42
December
C$ 55
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in British Columbia is November. 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 British Columbia
Explore the most popular car models available for rent in British Columbia 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.
medium car is the cheapest car type you can rent in British Columbia this past week from 2,496 rental locations out of 89 rental agencies. Prices for a British Columbia medium car rental start from C$ 25/day. Check out available deals for 7 car types currently offered at listed car rental agencies here:
Economy
C$ 27+
Compact
C$ 27+
Intermediate
C$ 27+
Standard
C$ 25+
Full-size
C$ 29+
Minivan
C$ 37+
Full-size SUV
C$ 50+
Premium
C$ 32+
Luxury
C$ 45+
Pick-up truck
C$ 42+
Premium SUV
C$ 52+
Supplier choice
C$ 26+
Intermediate SUV
C$ 29+
Standard SUV
C$ 29+
Compact SUV
C$ 30+
Supplier choice sedan
C$ 88+
Economy
C$ 27+
Compact
C$ 27+
Intermediate
C$ 27+
Standard
C$ 25+
Full-size
C$ 29+
Minivan
C$ 37+
Full-size SUV
C$ 50+
Premium
C$ 32+
Luxury
C$ 45+
Pick-up truck
C$ 42+
Premium SUV
C$ 52+
Supplier choice
C$ 26+
Intermediate SUV
C$ 29+
Standard SUV
C$ 29+
Compact SUV
C$ 30+
Supplier choice sedan
C$ 88+
Economy
C$ 27+
Compact
C$ 27+
Intermediate
C$ 27+
Standard
C$ 25+
Full-size
C$ 29+
Minivan
C$ 37+
Full-size SUV
C$ 50+
Premium
C$ 32+
Luxury
C$ 45+
Pick-up truck
C$ 42+
Premium SUV
C$ 52+
Supplier choice
C$ 26+
Intermediate SUV
C$ 29+
Standard SUV
C$ 29+
Compact SUV
C$ 30+
Supplier choice sedan
C$ 88+
Compare available car types for rental in British Columbia
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in British Columbia 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 | C$ 36 - C$ 117 | |
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All Car Types | C$ 67 - C$ 159 |
To rent a small car in British Columbia, you would pay an average price of C$ 65/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a small car in British Columbia (~C$ 36/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~C$ 117/day). In fact, November is about 46% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for British Columbia. When comparing with other car types available for rental in British Columbia, renting a small 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 British Columbia small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a medium car in British Columbia, you would pay an average price of C$ 67/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in British Columbia (~C$ 38/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~C$ 103/day). In fact, November is about 44% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for British Columbia. When comparing with other car types available for rental in British Columbia, renting a medium car saves you 42% 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 British Columbia medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a large car in British Columbia, you would pay an average price of C$ 106/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a large car in British Columbia (~C$ 63/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is January (~C$ 185/day). In fact, November is about 42% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for British Columbia. When comparing with other car types available for rental in British Columbia, renting a large car saves you 7% 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 British Columbia large car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a SUV in British Columbia, you would pay an average price of C$ 80/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in British Columbia (~C$ 45/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~C$ 119/day). In fact, November is about 44% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for British Columbia. When comparing with other car types available for rental in British Columbia, renting a SUV saves you 31% 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 British Columbia SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a van in British Columbia, you would pay an average price of C$ 129/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a van in British Columbia (~C$ 69/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~C$ 233/day). In fact, November is about 47% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for British Columbia. When comparing with other car types available for rental in British Columbia, renting a van is 11% more expensive. 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 British Columbia van rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a pick-up truck in British Columbia, you would pay an average price of C$ 128/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a pick-up truck in British Columbia (~C$ 72/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is May (~C$ 235/day). In fact, January is about 44% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a pick-up truck rental for British Columbia. When comparing with other car types available for rental in British Columbia, renting a pick-up truck is 11% more expensive. 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 British Columbia pick-up truck rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a luxury car in British Columbia, you would pay an average price of C$ 163/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a luxury car in British Columbia (~C$ 100/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~C$ 234/day). In fact, November is about 39% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car rental for British Columbia. When comparing with other car types available for rental in British Columbia, renting a luxury car is 30% more expensive. 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 British Columbia luxury car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a convertible in British Columbia, you would pay an average price of C$ 183/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a convertible in British Columbia (~C$ 111/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~C$ 236/day). In fact, November is about 40% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a convertible rental for British Columbia. When comparing with other car types available for rental in British Columbia, renting a convertible is 38% more expensive. 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.
Top rental agencies in British Columbia
Explore the leading car rental agencies in British Columbia known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in British Columbia. Reviews were last updated on 30 November 2023.
Choose from the top rental car agencies available in British Columbia, including locations near Vancouver, Abbotsford and Kelowna. Make sure to read through user feedback, confirm pickup locations, and check the fine print before choosing.
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Best British Columbia car rental deals found
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in British Columbia. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in British Columbia with an average daily rate of C$ 32. Data was last updated on 30 November 2023.
We've found these great deals on car rentals in British Columbia, including options within the Vancouver, Abbotsford and Kelowna area. If these deals don't match what you're looking for, not to worry -- deals are updated on a regular basis.
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in British Columbia, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 30 November 2023.
What are the requirements to rent a car in British Columbia?
To be able to move around easily, you should book one of the rental cars in British Columbia. There are numerous car rentals in British Columbia that you can rent from. However, none of them rent out their cars to those below 21 years. Car rentals in British Columbia also don’t rent out their cars to individuals without valid identification photos, permanent or temporary driver’s licenses, and credit cards. This being the case, if you’re above 21 years, and you’d like to rent one of the rental cars in British Columbia, you should ensure that you head out to cheap car rental in British Columbia of choice with your valid photo ID, driver’s license, and credit card.
What are the rules for driving in British Columbia?
Before renting a car from any of the car rentals in British Columbia, there are certain driving rules you should know of. One of these rules is that in this region, cars are always driven on the right. You should also know that different parts of British Columbia have different speed limits. Within municipalities, the speed limit is 50km/h (30mph), and outside municipalities, the speed limit is 80km/h (50mph). In addition to these two rules, you should also know that driving while your blood alcohol concentration is above 0.08% and without wearing your seatbelts are traffic offenses. Therefore, don’t drive while drunk, and when driving, wear your seatbelts. British Columbia car rentals usually have well-informed professionals. As such, if you’d like to learn more rules, don’t hesitate to ask a professional at your chosen cheap car rental in British Columbia. Note that traffic rules in this region change frequently. To keep up to date, visit the region’s department of motor vehicle site.
What type of car is recommended for driving in British Columbia?
A majority of British Columbia car rentals usually have a wide selection of cars. Thus, you can find a rental car in British Columbia with much ease. It’s essential to note that the car you choose should be smooth to drive in the places you plan on visiting. If you’d like to visit areas without paved roads, you should select an SUV, while if you plan on majorly visiting areas with paved roads, you should select either an economy van rental or a passenger van rental.
What is the cheapest rental car found in British Columbia?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under C$ 52/day when booking a rental car in British Columbia. The best deal a user found was for C$ 27/day from FlexWays, booked on Nov. 26.
What car rental company is typically the cheapest in British Columbia?
According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a car hire in British Columbia from the following companies over the past two weeks: Enterprise Rent-A-Car (C$ 26/day), Hertz (C$ 27/day), and Dollar (C$ 28/day).
Which car rental company is considered to be the best in British Columbia?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Alamo (8.5 rating), Driving Force (8.4 rating) and Enterprise Rent-A-Car (8.3 rating) seem to be the best rental car companies in British Columbia.
What are gas prices like in British Columbia?
The average gas price in British Columbia is C$ 1.70/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between C$ 76 and C$ 110 to fill up a car’s gas tank.
How much does it cost to rent a car in British Columbia for a week from Discount Car & Truck Rentals?
Discount Car & Truck Rentals offers rental cars in British Columbia for about C$ 583 per week on average.
How far in advance should I rent a car in British Columbia for the best price?
Booking your car rental early can save you up to 40% on your rental. Aim to book your car rental at least 7 days in advance to take advantage of a below average price in British Columbia.
Can I rent a car for a month in British Columbia?
Yes, renting a vehicle in British Columbia for a month is certainly possible.
How much does it cost to rent a car in British Columbia for a month?
Our recent data shows that FlexWays can potentially be 91% below the average car rental price in British Columbia. Check prices and availability for FlexWays and save on this extended rental. The cost of renting a vehicle in British Columbia is on average C$ 2,499 a month or C$ 83 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your British Columbia car rental.