Canberra Cheap Car Rentals & Car Hire Deals

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Thu, 28 Aug to Fri, 29 Aug

Special

Mystery Car May Be Gas Hybrid or EV or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Mystery Car May Be Gas Hybrid or EV

AU$42

total
found 12 hours ago
Special Mystery Car May Be Gas Hybrid or EV
Thu, 28 Aug to Fri, 29 Aug

Compact

Suzuki Swift or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Suzuki Swift

AU$44

total
found 12 hours ago
Compact Suzuki Swift
Thu, 28 Aug to Fri, 29 Aug

Midsize

Kia Cerato Hatch or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Kia Cerato Hatch

AU$44

total
found 12 hours ago
Midsize Kia Cerato Hatch
Thu, 28 Aug to Fri, 29 Aug

Standard Elite Sports Car

Polestar 2 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Polestar 2

AU$69

total
found 12 hours ago
Standard Elite Sports Car Polestar 2
Thu, 28 Aug to Fri, 29 Aug

Full Size

Toyota Camry Sedan or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Toyota Camry Sedan

AU$95

total
found 12 hours ago
Full Size Toyota Camry Sedan
Thu, 28 Aug to Fri, 29 Aug

Compact Elite SUV

Q3 35 TFSI Sportback or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Q3 35 TFSI Sportback

AU$119

total
found 12 hours ago
Compact Elite SUV Q3 35 TFSI Sportback
Thu, 28 Aug to Fri, 29 Aug

Midsize Elite SUV

Audi Q5 Inc. GPS or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Audi Q5 Inc. GPS

AU$128

total
found 12 hours ago
Midsize Elite SUV Audi Q5 Inc. GPS
Thu, 28 Aug to Fri, 29 Aug

Premium Van

12 Seat Toyota HiAce or similar
  • 12 people
  • 200 free kilometres/total
12 Seat Toyota HiAce

AU$165

total
found 12 hours ago
Premium Van 12 Seat Toyota HiAce
Thu, 28 Aug to Fri, 29 Aug

Full Size Elite Pickup Extended Cab

Dual Cab 4WD Lid Canopy or similar
  • 5 people
  • 150 free kilometres/total
Dual Cab 4WD Lid Canopy

AU$195

total
found 12 hours ago
Full Size Elite Pickup Extended Cab Dual Cab 4WD Lid Canopy
Thu, 28 Aug to Fri, 29 Aug

Oversize Van

Mitsubishi Rosa or similar
  • 25 people
  • 200 free kilometres/total
Mitsubishi Rosa

AU$289

total
found 12 hours ago
Oversize Van Mitsubishi Rosa

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Canberra?
Exciting road trip adventures await in Canberra, with daily car rental rates starting from an impressive AU$42. That's based on prices found within the past seven days.
Can I rent a car from Canberra Intl. Airport (CBR)?
You'll find a good variety of rental outlets just a short commute from Canberra Intl. Airport (CBR). Thrifty Car Rental, Budget, Firefly, Hertz and Avis will have a ride for you.
What happens if I need to cancel my Canberra car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal has all the details about this. In the majority of cases, full refunds are provided if a prepaid rental is cancelled a minimum of six hours prior to pickup. It's a good idea to scan your policy to see if there are any exemptions.
Where can I go on a road trip from Canberra?
There are many exciting adventures to be had in Canberra, but venture further afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Pick up a set of wheels and you can wander around the greater area at your own speed. Add these awesome drives to your list:

  • You'll discover Wollongong City Beach and countless other intriguing attractions in Wollongong. From Canberra, it's about 193 kilometres away.
  • Approximately 177 kilometres away, Jenolan is also popular with travellers. Set aside time to get to Jenolan Caves while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love visiting this vibrant city.
  • Spend time in the great outdoors and inhale the fresh air at Bondi Beach. You'll find it about 257 kilometres from Canberra.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Canberra with Expedia?
Finding an awesome deal on your Canberra rental car is a cinch with Expedia. Choose your preferred car class, add some details and compare prices from major brands. Why not add hotels and flights to your booking? You'll unlock terrific discounts when you create a holiday package.
What do you need to rent a car in Canberra?
Generally, all that's required is a driver's licence and a credit card in the same name when collecting your car. You may also need proof of coverage if you'd prefer to opt out of the company's insurance plan. Requirements are likely to differ between providers, so it's a good idea to check before booking.
What is the cheapest car rental in Canberra?
We looked into prices over the last seven days and found that the most affordable daily rate was AU$42. The next best price for rental vehicles in Canberra was AU$44 a day. These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Canberra?
Whether you have plans to hang around Canberra or journey beyond, it's easy to book a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip dates and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll help you find the best long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Canberra car rental if I am younger than 25?
Renting a vehicle if you're under 25 years in Canberra often depends on the rental company you choose. Some outlets have a surcharge for young customers between 21 and 24 years of age, but other companies may not have any extra fees for this age bracket. Be sure to read the terms and conditions of your chosen car company to avoid unnecessary costs at the rental desk.

Information on Car Rentals

 
Popular Car Rental Types:
Hire a SUV, Economy, Luxury, Full Size
 
Car Rental Suppliers Available:
 
Today's Best Car Rental Offer:
AU$42
 
Second Best Car Rental Deal:
AU$44
 
Third Best Car Rental Deal:
AU$69
 
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