Car Rentals in Calgary, Alberta

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Calgary, AB, Canada
Jun 1 — Jun 8
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Calgary, AB, Canada
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Rental cars insight and trends in Calgary

Useful insights to help you book the perfect rental car in Calgary

What is the cheapest rental car agency in Calgary?

The cheapest rental cars in Calgary are generally found through Discount Car & Truck Rentals. When booking with Discount Car & Truck Rentals, you may be able to find rental car prices for as low as $12/day. The average price to rent a car in Calgary is $64/day.

What car rental company in Calgary has the most locations?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has the most locations of any rental car company in Calgary, with 17 locations.

What car do most people rent in Calgary?

When renting a car in Calgary, most of our users will opt for the Toyota Corolla at $145/day on average. The second most popular is the Dodge Grand Caravan car rental for an average of $167/day. Our users have found Toyota Corolla rentals in Calgary for as low as $22/day and Dodge Grand Caravan rentals for as low as $29/day.

Best deals found for Calgary, Alberta car rentals

Find great deals below on a variety of popular rental cars in Calgary, Alberta
Mini Countryman
or similar Intermediate
Up to 5 passengers

$29/day

31 May - 30 Jul
Mini Countryman
Toyota Corolla
or similar Intermediate
Up to 5 passengers

$29/day

31 May - 30 Jul
Toyota Corolla
Chevrolet Traverse
or similar Standard SUV
Up to 5 passengers
4-door vehicles

$36/day

31 May - 30 Jul
Chevrolet Traverse
Nissan Sentra
or similar Compact
Up to 4 passengers

$42/day

30 May - 6 Jun
Nissan Sentra
Chevrolet Malibu
or similar Full-size
Up to 5 passengers

$44/day

30 May - 29 Jun
Chevrolet Malibu
Nissan Rogue
or similar Compact SUV
Up to 4 passengers

$46/day

30 May - 6 Jun
Nissan Rogue
Ford Fusion
or similar Standard
Up to 5 passengers

$47/day

30 May - 6 Jun
Ford Fusion
Volkswagen Tiguan
or similar Intermediate SUV
Up to 5 passengers

$52/day

31 May - 30 Jun
Volkswagen Tiguan
Toyota Prius
or similar Standard
Up to 5 passengers

$53/day

31 May - 7 Jun
Toyota Prius

Important information about Calgary car rentals

When planning your trip to Calgary, you’ll want to see the Calgary Tower and Prince’s Island Park. There are also fun activities to do in the city when traveling with children, like the Calgary Zoo and TELUS Sparks, a hands-on interactive science museum. You may find about 30 car rental locations in Calgary. The city has sufficient parking in all areas of the city. The rates vary depending on location and time of year. Please take into consideration that the city is known to get abundant snow, so make sure you take the necessary precautions while driving car rentals in Calgary.

Downtown Calgary is walkable and bike-friendly. You can get to the main downtown spots like Bow River and Fort Calgary on foot. Car rentals in Calgary are a great way to get to and from downtown, and around the area to see other sights farther from the city center. Finding cheap car rentals in Calgary is possible, but if you enjoy driving in style, luxury car rentals in Calgary are also an option. Parking in Calgary is free after hours and all day on Sundays. Having your own vehicle in Calgary will allow you to go to Bowmont Park for spectacular views of the city and landscape or getting that city skyline picture from Scotsman’s Hill. If you're looking for some time in the wilderness, make sure you take your Calgary car rental and drive west to Kananaskis. This mountainous area is less than two hours away and the views are worth it. When driving your rental car in Calgary, you’ll want to avoid the known congested roads, especially during rush-hour traffic. These main roads are Deerfoot Trail (AB-2), Crowchild Trail, and Stoney Trail (AB-201). Deerfoot Trail is most likely the highway you’d take to get from the Calgary Airport.

Canada uses the metric system so all speed limits and distances will be marked in kilometers. In the province of Alberta, it’s legal to make right turns on red if not indicated otherwise. Seatbelts must be worn at all times by all of the passengers and it’s illegal to use your cellphone or mobile devices while behind the wheel. Make sure to check weather reports and driving conditions before moving around, especially in the winter. Driving under the influence is a serious offense in Canada, if you’re planning on drinking, consider leaving your Calgary car rental parked. Nonetheless, before picking up your rental car, you should check with Calgary's Department of Motor Vehicles for any updated laws.

To be able to obtain a car rental in Calgary, you must have a valid driver’s license, be over the age of 21, and have had your license for at least one year. When renting under the age of 24, an economy car rental in Calgary may be your only option allowed. If your license is not in the Latin alphabet, you will have to present an International Driver’s Permit along with your license from your country of origin when retrieving your Calgary car rental.


Calgary, Alberta car rental deals found on momondo

Find the rental car in Calgary that's right for you

Small Cars

$35 - $121

All Car Types

$57 - $207

The average price of a Small rental in Calgary, Canada is $63. The cheapest time to rent a Small in Calgary, Canada is in November. The price is 46% lower than the rest of the year at just $35 per day. A Small rental is typically 36% less expensive than the average rental car in Calgary. The average price of a vehicle rental in Calgary can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for Calgary Small rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a Medium rental in Calgary, Canada is $62. The cheapest time to rent a Medium in Calgary, Canada is in January. The price is 40% lower than the rest of the year at just $38 per day. A Medium rental is typically 37% less expensive than the average rental car in Calgary. The average price of a vehicle rental in Calgary can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for Calgary Medium rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a Large rental in Calgary, Canada is $89. The cheapest time to rent a Large in Calgary, Canada is in November. The price is 33% lower than the rest of the year at just $61 per day. A Large rental is typically 10% less expensive than the average rental car in Calgary. The average price of a vehicle rental in Calgary can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for Calgary Large rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a SUV rental in Calgary, Canada is $81. The cheapest time to rent a SUV in Calgary, Canada is in November. The price is 36% lower than the rest of the year at just $52 per day. A SUV rental is typically 19% less expensive than the average rental car in Calgary. The average price of a vehicle rental in Calgary can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for Calgary SUV rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a Van rental in Calgary, Canada is $122. The cheapest time to rent a Van in Calgary, Canada is in January. The price is 50% lower than the rest of the year at just $61 per day. A Van rental is typically 19% more expensive than the average rental car in Calgary. The average price of a vehicle rental in Calgary can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for Calgary Van rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a Pickup Truck rental in Calgary, Canada is $93. The cheapest time to rent a Pickup Truck in Calgary, Canada is in November. The price is 25% lower than the rest of the year at just $70 per day. A Pickup Truck rental is typically 7% less expensive than the average rental car in Calgary. The average price of a vehicle rental in Calgary can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car.

The average price of a Luxury rental in Calgary, Canada is $89. The cheapest time to rent a Luxury in Calgary, Canada is in November. The price is 34% lower than the rest of the year at just $59 per day. A Luxury rental is typically 11% less expensive than the average rental car in Calgary. The average price of a vehicle rental in Calgary can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car.

Nissan Sentra
or similar Compact
Up to 4 passengers

$42/day

30 May - 6 Jun
Nissan Sentra

Calgary car rental directory

All major car rental suppliers in Calgary, Alberta

Alamo

8.5
Very good
111 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.9

Comfort

8.7

Overall

8.5

Pick-up/drop-off

8.6

Value

8.1

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.3
Very good
250 reviews17 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.5

Overall

8.2

Pick-up/drop-off

8.3

Value

8.1

Avis

7.8
Good
153 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.6

Value

7.5

Hertz

7.7
Good
192 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.5

Value

7.3

Budget

7.0
Good
148 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.7

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

6.9

Thrifty

8.0
Very good
49 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Overall

7.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.9

Value

7.7

Dollar

7.3
Good
51 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.4

Value

6.9

Driving Force

9.6
Wonderful
26 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

9.5

Pick-up/drop-off

9.5

Value

9.0

Quick facts about car rentals in Calgary

Get the overview on great rental deals, popular car rental companies, and best car types for your visit in Calgary

Most Popular Agency

Avis

Popular Car Types

Intermediate, SUV, Compact

Cheapest Rental Car

$21

Most Popular Model

Nissan Versa Note
The most popular Calgary car rental agency found on momondo this month is Avis. Other top choices for car rental companies are Turo and Budget
The following car types were offered at rental car companies in Calgary in the past 72 hours: Intermediate, SUV, Compact.
The lowest price for a rental car in Calgary is $21/day. For this area, you can expect average prices starting from $80/day.
The most popular car model to rent in Calgary in the past 7 days is the Nissan Versa Note. Our users also prefer the Dodge Dart as an alternative.

Find popular attractions close to your rental car pick-up

Visit these must-see attractions near popular rental car locations in Calgary

Nearby attractions:

Calgary Zoo5.4 mi
Hillhurst-Sunnyside Park5.7 mi
GRAND5.7 mi
McMahon Stadium5.8 mi
Olympic Plaza5.8 mi

Nearby attractions:

Bowness Park76.0 mi
Olympic Oval76.9 mi
Canada Olympic Park77.1 mi
McMahon Stadium77.2 mi
Hillhurst-Sunnyside Park78.0 mi

Nearby attractions:

TELUS Spark0.2 mi
Lougheed House0.4 mi
TD Square0.7 mi
GRAND0.9 mi
Hillhurst-Sunnyside Park0.9 mi

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Driving with a rental car in Calgary - FAQs

Learn everything there is to know about renting a car in Calgary so you can be properly prepared for your next trip

To rent a car for a weekend in Calgary in June, the average price was $102 with cheaper deals starting around $28. Stretching your rental over seven days shifts the price range to about $26 to $98.

Rental cars in Calgary from popular agencies such as Alamo, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, and Avis will generally offer free cancellation. While momondo does not have any control over cancellation policies for rental cars in Calgary, we can help you find the cheapest car to rent for your upcoming trip.


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