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Ottawa car rentals in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Ottawa. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 10 May 2026.

Most popular company

HERTZ

Price of petrol per litre

HK$10.96

Average price per day

HK$419

Cheapest price per day

HK$289
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Cheapflights insights for Ottawa car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Ottawa, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Ottawa?

Book your rental car in Ottawa 47 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car rental prices are around HK$274/day on average when booked 47 days ahead, which saves you 634% off the average price.

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What is the best car rental company in Ottawa?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Ottawa is Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 8.1/10 with 33 reviews). Avis (rated 7.7/10 with 30 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
8.1
Avis
Avis
7.7
Budget
Budget
7.6
Routes Car & Truck Rentals
Routes Car & Truck Rentals
5.6

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Ottawa?

Planning to hire a car in Ottawa? February is the cheapest month, costing about HK$204 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of HK$462. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

HK$219

February

HK$204

March

HK$219

April

HK$266

May

HK$297

June

HK$344

July

HK$462

August

HK$438

September

HK$266

October

HK$266

November

HK$204

December

HK$305

Which car hire company has the most locations in Ottawa?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 16 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Budget has the second-highest number of locations in Ottawa at 10.

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Top rental agencies in Ottawa

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Ottawa known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Ottawa. Reviews were last updated on 10 May 2026.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.1
Very Good
33 reviews•16 locations
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Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Pick-up/drop-off

8.1

Value

7.5

Avis

7.7
Good
30 reviews•9 locations
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Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

7.8

Value

7.4

Budget

7.6
Good
53 reviews•10 locations
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Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

7.4

Routes Car & Truck Rentals

5.6
Fair
48 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

6.1

Comfort

6.2

Overall

5.6

Pick-up/drop-off

5.8

Value

6.0

Alamo

9.3
Wonderful
21 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

9.3

Comfort

9.4

Overall

9.3

Pick-up/drop-off

9.3

Value

8.7

Hertz

8.2
Very Good
9 reviews•7 locations
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Cleanliness

8.7

Comfort

8.7

Overall

8.2

Pick-up/drop-off

8.3

Value

7.7

National

8.0
Very Good
15 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.8

Value

7.7

Dollar

7.5
Good
3 reviews•5 locations
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Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

7.5

Value

7.2

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Ottawa, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 10 May 2026.

  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Ottawa?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under HK$419/day when booking a car hire in Ottawa. The absolute best deal a user found was for HK$289/day from Routes Car & Truck Rentals, booked on May 10.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Ottawa for a week from Hertz?

    From Hertz you can hire a car in Ottawa from about HK$3,704 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Ottawa?

    Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in Ottawa.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Ottawa for a month?

    Typically, a monthly car rental in Ottawa can be found for HK$15,873. You can find car rental deals for HK$529 a day on average.

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