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Nova Scotia car rentals in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Nova Scotia. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 19 December 2024.

Most popular company

Alamo

Most common car type

Economy

Average price per day

AED 190

Cheapest price per day

AED 184

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Nova Scotia?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Nova Scotia 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 19 December 2024.

January

AED 143

February

AED 135

March

AED 143

April

AED 154

May

AED 190

June

AED 257

July

AED 334

August

AED 334

September

AED 213

October

AED 190

November

AED 143

December

AED 146

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Nova Scotia is February. 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.

Compare available car types for rental in Nova Scotia

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Nova Scotia to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 19 December 2024.

Small cars

AED 113 - AED 338

All Car Types

AED 113 - AED 392

To rent a small car in Nova Scotia, you would pay an average price of AED 128/day. October is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Nova Scotia (~AED 113/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~AED 338/day). In fact, October is about 12% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Nova Scotia. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Nova Scotia, renting a small car saves you 33% 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.

To rent a medium car in Nova Scotia, you would pay an average price of AED 150/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Nova Scotia (~AED 136/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~AED 384/day). In fact, March is about 10% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Nova Scotia. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Nova Scotia, renting a medium car saves you 21% 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.

To rent a SUV in Nova Scotia, you would pay an average price of AED 177/day. May is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Nova Scotia (~AED 173/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~AED 422/day). In fact, May is about 3% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Nova Scotia. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Nova Scotia, renting a SUV saves you 8% 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.

Top rental agencies in Nova Scotia

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Nova Scotia known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Nova Scotia. Reviews were last updated on 19 December 2024.

Budget

8.8
Very Good
48 reviews11 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.1

Overall

8.8

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

8.2

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.6
Very Good
32 reviews18 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.7

Comfort

8.5

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.6

Value

8.0

Avis

8.5
Very Good
28 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.5

Pick-up/drop-off

8.6

Value

7.9

Alamo

8.5
Very Good
5 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.4

Comfort

9.4

Overall

8.5

Pick-up/drop-off

9.1

Value

7.7

Dollar

7.6
Good
12 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

8.6

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

8.3

Thrifty

7.5
Good
23 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

7.6

Value

6.9

Hertz

6.7
Okay
19 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.4

Overall

6.7

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

6.5

National

2.0
Poor
1 review4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

2.0

Comfort

2.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

2.0

Value

2.0

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Nova Scotia, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 19 December 2024.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Nova Scotia?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under AED 190/day when booking a car hire in Nova Scotia. The absolute best deal a user found was for AED 177/day from Alamo, booked on Dec. 16.

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Nova Scotia?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, FlexWays (10.0 rating), Yoyo Auto (10.0 rating) and U-Save (8.6 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Nova Scotia.

  • What are petrol prices like in Nova Scotia?

    The average price of petrol in Nova Scotia is AED 4.56/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between AED 205 and AED 296 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Nova Scotia for a week from Alamo?

    Alamo offers hire cars in Nova Scotia for about AED 1,330 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Nova Scotia for the best price?

    Our data suggests that booking early can save you up to 25% on a hire car in Nova Scotia. Take advantage of below-average prices by booking at least 7 days prior to your desired date.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Nova Scotia?

    Yes, renting a vehicle in Nova Scotia for a month is certainly possible.

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

    Our recent data shows that Alamo can potentially be 8% below the average car hire price in Nova Scotia. Check prices and availability for Alamo and save on this extended car hire. The cost of hiring a vehicle in Nova Scotia is on average AED 5,701 a month or AED 190 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Nova Scotia car hire.

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