What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Thunder Bay?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Thunder Bay 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 22 February 2025.
January
$71
February
$74
March
$78
April
$74
May
$74
June
$86
July
$102
August
$95
September
$78
October
$76
November
$76
December
$72
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Thunder Bay is January. 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.
Top rental agencies in Thunder Bay
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Thunder Bay known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 7 car hire companies in Thunder Bay. Reviews were last updated on 22 February 2025.
Book your reservation with one of the top rental car agencies located in Thunder Bay, including Budget, Avis and Alamo. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Thunder Bay, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 22 February 2025.
Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Thunder Bay?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Budget (8.7 rating), Avis (8.6 rating) and Enterprise Rent-A-Car (8.5 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Thunder Bay.
What are petrol prices like in Thunder Bay?
The average price of petrol in Thunder Bay is $2.16/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $97 and $140 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Thunder Bay for the best price?
Booking in advance not only ensures a better chance of getting your vehicle of choice, it can save you up to 70% on your car hire. For a below average price in Thunder Bay, Cheapflights recommends booking your car hire at least 89 days in advance.
Can I rent a car for a month in Thunder Bay?
The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Thunder Bay it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.
What car do most people hire in Thunder Bay?
The most popular car chosen by those travelling to Thunder Bay is Intermediate (Ford Escape) based on our Cheapflights data.