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How far in advance should I rent a car in Nova Scotia?

To get the best deal on a rental car in Nova Scotia, book about 7 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around ₱3,337, which is about 4,597% cheaper than the typical rate.

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What is the best car rental company in Nova Scotia?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Nova Scotia is Alamo (rated 8.9/10). Budget (rated 8.8/10) is also highly rated by our users.

Alamo
Alamo
8.9
Budget
Budget
8.8
Avis
Avis
8.6
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
8.4

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

At Nova Scotia, the best time to rent a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just ₱2,838. Conversely, August is the priciest month, averaging ₱6,568 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Nova Scotia, the best time to rent a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just ₱2,838. Conversely, August is the priciest month, averaging ₱6,568 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

₱2,838

February

₱3,169

March

₱3,146

April

₱3,010

May

₱3,901

June

₱5,665

July

₱6,448

August

₱6,568

September

₱4,677

October

₱3,885

November

₱3,720

December

₱3,194

What car do most people rent in Nova Scotia?

The most popular types of cars to rent in Nova Scotia are the following: SUV rentals (BMW X5 or similar), Passenger van rentals (Chrysler Pacifica or similar), and Mini rentals (Chrysler Pacifica or similar).

Which car rental company has the most locations in Nova Scotia?

In Nova Scotia, Avis, Budget, and Enterprise Rent-A-Car have 4 locations, more than any other rental company in the area.

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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 January 24, 2026.

Alamo

1 location
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Budget

4 locations
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Avis

4 locations
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Enterprise Rent-A-Car

4 locations
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National

1 location
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Thrifty

2 locations
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Dollar

2 locations
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Hertz

3 locations
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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 January 24, 2026.

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

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

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