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Cheap Car Rentals in Nova Scotia

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Nova Scotia car rentals in 2025

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 21 May 2025.

Most popular company

Avis

Most common car type

Full-size

Average price per day

S$ 77

Cheapest price per day

S$ 77

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 21 May 2025.

January

S$ 36

February

S$ 40

March

S$ 42

April

S$ 45

May

S$ 59

June

S$ 79

July

S$ 111

August

S$ 113

September

S$ 72

October

S$ 66

November

S$ 50

December

S$ 49

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 21 May 2025.

Small cars

S$ 64 - S$ 99

All Car Types

S$ 59 - S$ 156

To hire a small car in Nova Scotia, you would pay an average price of S$ 40/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Nova Scotia (~S$ 64/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~S$ 99/day). In fact, September is about 60% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Nova Scotia. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Nova Scotia, hiring a small car saves you 26% 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 hire a medium car in Nova Scotia, you would pay an average price of S$ 55/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Nova Scotia (~S$ 59/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~S$ 184/day). In fact, February is about 5% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Nova Scotia. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Nova Scotia, hiring a medium car is 4% 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 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 21 May 2025.

Budget

8.8
Very Good
50 reviews10 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
34 reviews18 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.7

Comfort

8.5

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.6

Value

8.1

Avis

8.5
Very Good
29 reviews11 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.7

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

7.8
Good
11 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

8.9

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.9

Value

8.6

Thrifty

7.7
Good
21 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.8

Value

7.3

Hertz

6.8
Okay
19 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.5

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

6.6

National

2.0
Poor
1 review3 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 21 May 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Nova Scotia?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under S$ 77/day when booking a car hire in Nova Scotia. The absolute best deal a user found was for S$ 72/day from Avis, booked on May 18.

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

    Avis is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Nova Scotia. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about S$ 538 per week.

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

    The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Nova Scotia it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.

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

    The monthly cost of a car rental in Nova Scotia is S$ 2,305 (S$ 77/day) on average.

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