St. John's

Cheap Car Hire in St. John's from $47

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in St. John's with a pick-up date of 19/11 and drop-off date of 26/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Popular car types in St. John's

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in St. John's and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 4 November 2025.

At $47/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for hire in St. John's in the past week. Out of 10 car hire agencies operating in St. John's, there are, in total, 19 hire locations. View below for 5 offered car types:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

Full-size

Full-size

People mover

People mover

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Supplier choice

Supplier choice

Compare car hire deals in St. John's by type

Here are the best St. John's small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best St. John's medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best St. John's SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Suzuki Swift$47/day
2
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Suzuki Swift
MG 3$48/day
4
M
A/C
MG 3
Toyota Auris$66/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Auris

Best car hire deals found in St. John's

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in St. John's. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in St. John's with an average daily rate of $66. Data was last updated on 4 November 2025.
Suzuki Swift$47/day
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A/C
Suzuki Swift
Hyundai Avante$47/day
5
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A/C
Hyundai Avante
Mazda Mazda3$48/day
4
M
A/C
Mazda Mazda3

Cheapflights insights for St. John's car hires

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

How far in advance should I hire a car in St. John's?

To get the best deal on car hire in St. John's, book about 7 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around $58, which is about 23% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the best car rental company in St. John's?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in St. John's is Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 9.5/10 with 18 reviews). Avis (rated 9.3/10 with 13 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in St. John's?

The cheapest month to hire a car in St. John's is January, when you can expect to pay $32/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in St. John's is August ($142/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.

January

$32

February

$41

March

$43

April

$53

May

$73

June

$112

July

$138

August

$142

September

$70

October

$63

November

$52

December

$49

Which car hire company has the most locations in St. John's?

Thrifty has 4 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second-highest number of locations in St. John's at 2.

Top hire agencies in St. John's

Explore the leading car hire agencies in St. John's known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in St. John's. Reviews were last updated on 4 November 2025.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

9.5
Wonderful
18 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.8

Comfort

9.5

Overall

9.5

Pick-up/drop-off

9.3

Value

9.1

Avis

9.3
Wonderful
13 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.2

Comfort

9.1

Overall

9.3

Pick-up/drop-off

9.2

Value

8.5

Alamo

9.0
Wonderful
10 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.2

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

8.5

Thrifty

8.6
Very Good
21 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

8.7

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.8

Value

7.8

National

8.5
Very Good
5 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

8.5

Overall

8.5

Pick-up/drop-off

9.1

Value

8.0

Budget

8.5
Very Good
24 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.8

Overall

8.5

Pick-up/drop-off

8.5

Value

7.7

Hertz

8.4
Very Good
5 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.4

Value

7.9

Dollar

6.9
Okay
4 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

6.9

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

6.9

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in St. John's, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 4 November 2025.
  • How much does it cost to hire a car in St. John's for a week from Hertz?

    Hiring a car in St. John's for a week can be a great option for travel. Hertz, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around $546/week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in St. John's?

    Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month in St. John's.

  • How much is a car hire in St. John's for a weekend?

    It costs $0 for a weekend car hire in St. John's, on average. The cheapest type of car hire you can book on any given weekend is the Supplier choice as prices are generally lower for these hire types due to demand and availability. If you’re planning to book a hire car in St. John's in December, prices are $78 per day on average.

Car hires by fuel type in St. John's

Browse car hires by fuel type in St. John's. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in St. John's. Deals were last updated on 4 November 2025.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in St. John's. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest ($39+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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