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Car Rental Canberra

Car-Rentals.com Canberra is an independent car rental comparison site. Our system compares prices from well-known car rental companies so as a customer you can always book your rental car trough us at a competitive rate.

Popular rental locations in Canberra

The following rental locations are the most popular for renting a car in Canberra

Car rental companies in Canberra

Below are the car rental companies in Canberra with the best ratings. Compare all ratings and prices of these rental companies in one search.

  • Europcar

    8.6 (9006)
    From € 44 / day
  • Alamo

    8.6 (9546)
    From € 45 / day
  • Hertz

    8.1 (7810)
    From € 50 / day
  • Thrifty

    5.2 (6085)
    From € 47 / day
  • Avis

    9.1 (6687)
    From € 62 / day
  • Budget

    8.7 (10506)
    From € 58 / day
  • Dollar Rent a Car

    8.3 (4767)
    No rates available
  • National Car Rental

    8.3 (446)
    From € 63 / day
  • Sixt

    8.1 (3799)
    From € 53 / day
  • Enterprise

    8.8 (2163)
    From € 46 / day
  • East Coast Car Rentals

    8 (141)
    No rates available
  • FireFly Car Rental

    7.6 (4009)
    No rates available
  • Keddy By Europcar

    7.8 (4015)
    From € 49 / day
  • Routes

    5.8 (8)
    No rates available

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Car rental companies in and around Canberra

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Car rental locations in Canberra

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Location information for Canberra

The chief city of Australia, Canberra is a well planned city offering a wide range of scenic attractions, lake areas, museums, and national monuments. It is a sought after tourist destinations, well connected to the rest of the country via rail, road and air links. Known for its rich culture and stunning nature, the city makes for a great vacation destination. Getting around this bustling capital city is easy, especially with its efficient bus services. Parking is usually free in most tourist destinations, making cheap car hire in Canberra Downtown a good choice of transport around town.

Driving a car hire in Canberra Downtown, visitors would come across some interesting tourist attractions, especially around the stunning Lake Burley Griffin. On the north edge of the lake are a number of interesting national museums, offering art, history and culture, while the Australian National Botanic Gardens can also be found in the area.

Also worth visiting are the charming architectural landmarks like the Parliament House, and the St Christopher's Cathedral, along with the stunning Telstra Tower. South of the lake are some more museums and galleries sampling the rich culture of the region.

Other interesting attractions can also be found in the city suburbs, all easily accessible on a car rental in Canberra Downtown. Different tourist pulls like the Australian Reptile Center, the Government House and the Royal Australian Mint can be found in the area, offering great glimpses of Canberra's nature and culture.

Vantage points and lookouts can also be found around the city, offering great views of the surrounding hills, including the Mount Ainslie, Mount Majira, Mount Pleasant, and the Red Hill.

Practical information

  • Currency
    Australian dollar
  • Driving direction
    Left
  • City speed limit
    50 km/h
  • Freeway speed limit
    100 - 130 km/h
  • Language
    English
  • Popular car category
    Economy

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