Victoria International Airport car rentals

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Our Best Victoria International Airport Car Rental Deals

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Compact Car

Chevrolet Sonic or similar

4 people2
Unlimited mileage
Chevrolet Sonic or similar Compact CarThrifty

Rental dates

Nov 18 – Nov 25 · 7 days

Prices checked Oct 19

$21/day

$149 total, incl. taxes and fees

Economy Car

Chevrolet Spark or similar

5 people3
Unlimited mileage
Chevrolet Spark or similar Economy CarThrifty

Rental dates

Nov 18 – Nov 25 · 7 days

Prices checked Oct 19

$21/day

$149 total, incl. taxes and fees

Economy Car

Kia Rio or similar

4 people2
Unlimited mileage
Kia Rio or similar Economy CarNational

Rental dates

Nov 18 – Nov 25 · 7 days

Prices checked Oct 19

$20/day

$138 total, incl. taxes and fees

Compact Car

Nissan Versa or similar

5 people2
Unlimited mileage
Nissan Versa or similar Compact CarNational

Rental dates

Nov 18 – Nov 25 · 7 days

Prices checked Oct 19

$20/day

$138 total, incl. taxes and fees

Compact Car

Nissan Versa or similar

5 people2
Unlimited mileage
Nissan Versa or similar Compact CarAvis

Rental dates

Nov 18 – Nov 25 · 7 days

Prices checked Oct 19

$20/day

$142 total, incl. taxes and fees

Compact Car

Chevrolet Sonic or similar

4 people2
Unlimited mileage
Chevrolet Sonic or similar Compact CarThrifty

Rental dates

Nov 18 – Nov 25 · 7 days

Prices checked Oct 19

$21/day

$149 total, incl. taxes and fees

Economy Car

Chevrolet Spark or similar

5 people3
Unlimited mileage
Chevrolet Spark or similar Economy CarThrifty

Rental dates

Nov 18 – Nov 25 · 7 days

Prices checked Oct 19

$21/day

$149 total, incl. taxes and fees

Compact Car

Nissan Versa or similar

5 people3
Unlimited mileage
Nissan Versa or similar Compact CarHertz

Rental dates

Nov 18 – Nov 25 · 7 days

Prices checked Oct 19

$21/day

$150 total, incl. taxes and fees

Economy Car

Chevrolet Spark or similar

4 people2
Unlimited mileage
Chevrolet Spark or similar Economy CarHertz

Rental dates

Nov 18 – Nov 25 · 7 days

Prices checked Oct 19

$21/day

$150 total, incl. taxes and fees

Supplier's Choice

Vehicle determined at pick-up (may include electric, gas or hybrid vehicles) or similar

5 people3
Unlimited mileage
Vehicle determined at pick-up (may include electric, gas or hybrid vehicles) or similar Supplier's ChoiceHertz

Rental dates

Nov 18 – Nov 25 · 7 days

Prices checked Oct 19

$21/day

$150 total, incl. taxes and fees

Compact SUV

Nissan Kicks or similar

5 people4
Unlimited mileage
Nissan Kicks or similar Compact SUVThrifty

Rental dates

Nov 18 – Nov 25 · 7 days

Prices checked Oct 19

$24/day

$167 total, incl. taxes and fees

Compact SUV

Nissan Kicks or similar

5 people3
Unlimited mileage
Nissan Kicks or similar Compact SUVNational

Rental dates

Nov 18 – Nov 25 · 7 days

Prices checked Oct 19

$22/day

$151 total, incl. taxes and fees

Available Victoria International Airport rental cars

National Car Rental Kia Rio or similar

Economy CarKia Rio or similar

42Automatic
Unlimited mileage
Pick-Up & Drop-off
1640 Electra Blvd, Victoria, CA
9.537 Ratings
$20/day

$138 Total
Includes taxes and fees

Avis Rent a Car Nissan Versa or similar

Compact CarNissan Versa or similar

52Automatic
Unlimited mileage
Pick-Up & Drop-off
131-1640 Electra Blvd, Sidney, CA
9.456 Ratings
$20/day

$142 Total
Includes taxes and fees

Budget Rent a Car Vehicle determined at pick-up (may include electric, gas or hybrid vehicles) or similar

Supplier's ChoiceVehicle determined at pick-up (may include electric, gas or hybrid vehicles) or similar

41Automatic
Unlimited mileage
Pick-Up & Drop-off
132-1640 Electra Blvd, Victoria, CA
8.932 Ratings
$21/day

$147 Total
Includes taxes and fees

Thrifty Car Rental Vehicle determined at pick-up (may include electric, gas or hybrid vehicles) or similar

Supplier's ChoiceVehicle determined at pick-up (may include electric, gas or hybrid vehicles) or similar

52Automatic
Unlimited mileage
Pick-Up & Drop-off
1640 Electra Boulevard, North Saanich, CA
8.720 Ratings
Pay Now & Save $15 on total price
$23/day
$21/day

$149 Total
Includes taxes and fees

Hertz Corporation Vehicle determined at pick-up (may include electric, gas or hybrid vehicles) or similar

Supplier's ChoiceVehicle determined at pick-up (may include electric, gas or hybrid vehicles) or similar

53Automatic
Unlimited mileage
Pick-Up & Drop-off
1640 Electra Blvd, North Saanich, CA
8.925 Ratings
$21/day

$150 Total
Includes taxes and fees

Alamo Rent a Car Vehicle determined at pick-up (may include electric, gas or hybrid vehicles) or similar

Supplier's ChoiceVehicle determined at pick-up (may include electric, gas or hybrid vehicles) or similar

Automatic
Unlimited mileage
Pick-Up & Drop-off
9429 Canora Rd, Sidney, CA
9.43 Ratings
$38/day

$267 Total
Includes taxes and fees

Enterprise Rent-A-Car Nissan Versa or similar

Compact CarNissan Versa or similar

52Automatic
Unlimited mileage
Pick-Up & Drop-off
9429 Canora Rd, Sidney, CA
9.94 Ratings
$39/day

$275 Total
Includes taxes and fees

National Car Rental Nissan Versa or similar

Compact CarNissan Versa or similar

52Automatic
Unlimited mileage
Pick-Up & Drop-off
1640 Electra Blvd, Victoria, CA
9.537 Ratings
$20/day

$138 Total
Includes taxes and fees

National Car Rental Mazda 3 or similar

Mid-Size CarMazda 3 or similar

53Automatic
Unlimited mileage
Pick-Up & Drop-off
1640 Electra Blvd, Victoria, CA
9.537 Ratings
$20/day

$142 Total
Includes taxes and fees

Avis Rent a Car Toyota Corolla or similar

Mid-Size CarToyota Corolla or similar

52Automatic
Unlimited mileage
Pick-Up & Drop-off
131-1640 Electra Blvd, Sidney, CA
9.456 Ratings
$21/day

$146 Total
Includes taxes and fees

Thrifty Car Rental Vehicle determined at pick-up (may include electric, gas or hybrid vehicles) or similar

Supplier's ChoiceVehicle determined at pick-up (may include electric, gas or hybrid vehicles) or similar

52Automatic
Unlimited mileage
Pick-Up & Drop-off
1640 Electra Boulevard, North Saanich, CA
8.720 Ratings
$21/day

$149 Total
Includes taxes and fees

Thrifty Car Rental Chevrolet Sonic or similar

Compact CarChevrolet Sonic or similar

42Automatic
Unlimited mileage
Pick-Up & Drop-off
1640 Electra Boulevard, North Saanich, CA
8.720 Ratings
Pay Now & Save $14 on total price
$23/day
$21/day

$149 Total
Includes taxes and fees

Thrifty Car Rental Chevrolet Spark or similar

Economy CarChevrolet Spark or similar

53Automatic
Unlimited mileage
Pick-Up & Drop-off
1640 Electra Boulevard, North Saanich, CA
8.720 Ratings
Pay Now & Save $14 on total price
$23/day
$21/day

$149 Total
Includes taxes and fees

Thrifty Car Rental Chevrolet Sonic or similar

Compact CarChevrolet Sonic or similar

42Automatic
Unlimited mileage
Pick-Up & Drop-off
1640 Electra Boulevard, North Saanich, CA
8.720 Ratings
$21/day

$149 Total
Includes taxes and fees

Thrifty Car Rental Chevrolet Spark or similar

Economy CarChevrolet Spark or similar

53Automatic
Unlimited mileage
Pick-Up & Drop-off
1640 Electra Boulevard, North Saanich, CA
8.720 Ratings
$21/day

$149 Total
Includes taxes and fees

Hertz Corporation Nissan Versa or similar

Compact CarNissan Versa or similar

53Automatic
Unlimited mileage
Pick-Up & Drop-off
1640 Electra Blvd, North Saanich, CA
8.925 Ratings
$21/day

$150 Total
Includes taxes and fees

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Victoria International Airport Car Rental Agency Directory

Addresses, phone numbers, reviews and ratings for all the rental agencies in Victoria International Airport.

National Car RentalNational Car Rental
9.5

37 reviews

Typical Wait Time0-15 Minutes

Location

9.7

Overall Satisfaction

9

Availability at Pick-up

9.7

Condition & Cleanliness

9.6

Drop-off Procedure

9.5

Victoria, 1640 Electra Blvd

Avis Rent a CarAvis Rent a Car
9.4

56 reviews

Typical Wait Time0-15 Minutes

Location

9.4

Overall Satisfaction

9.2

Availability at Pick-up

9.7

Condition & Cleanliness

9.7

Drop-off Procedure

9.3

Sidney, 131-1640 Electra Blvd

Budget Rent a CarBudget Rent a Car
8.9

32 reviews

Typical Wait Time0-15 Minutes

Location

8.6

Overall Satisfaction

8.5

Availability at Pick-up

9.4

Condition & Cleanliness

9.2

Drop-off Procedure

8.8

Victoria, 132-1640 Electra Blvd

Hertz CorporationHertz Corporation
8.9

25 reviews

Typical Wait Time0-15 Minutes

Location

8.3

Overall Satisfaction

8.6

Availability at Pick-up

9.4

Condition & Cleanliness

9.3

Drop-off Procedure

9

North Saanich, 1640 Electra Blvd

Enterprise Rent-A-CarEnterprise Rent-A-Car
9.9

4 reviews

Typical Wait Time0-15 Minutes

Location

9.8

Overall Satisfaction

9.8

Availability at Pick-up

10

Condition & Cleanliness

9.8

Drop-off Procedure

10

Sidney, 9429 Canora Rd

Alamo Rent a CarAlamo Rent a Car
9.4

3 reviews

Typical Wait Time30-60 Minutes

Location

8.3

Overall Satisfaction

9.7

Availability at Pick-up

9.3

Condition & Cleanliness

9.7

Drop-off Procedure

10

Sidney, 9429 Canora Rd

Thrifty Car RentalThrifty Car Rental
8.7

20 reviews

Typical Wait Time0-15 Minutes

Location

8.9

Overall Satisfaction

7.5

Availability at Pick-up

9.2

Condition & Cleanliness

8.9

Drop-off Procedure

9

North Saanich, 1640 Electra Boulevard

Car Rental Locations in Victoria International Airport

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Car Rental Legend

Budget

Budget

1 location

National

National

1 location

Alamo

Alamo

1 location

Hertz

Hertz

1 location

Avis

Avis

1 location

Thrifty

Thrifty

1 location

Enterprise

Enterprise

1 location

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best way to get around Victoria, British Columbia, after I land at Victoria International Airport (YYJ)?

Renting a car at Victoria International Airport (YYJ) is a savvy choice for exploring Victoria and the surrounding beauty of Vancouver Island. It gives you the freedom to discover at your own pace, from the charming Inner Harbour to scenic coastal drives, without relying on public transport schedules.

Which car rental companies are available at Victoria International Airport?

You'll find several trusted car rental providers right at Victoria International Airport, typically including major brands like Avis, Budget, Enterprise, Hertz, and National. It's always smart to check Priceline for the latest availability and competitive deals.

Can I pick up my rental car directly at Victoria International Airport?

Yes, absolutely! Most car rental counters are conveniently located directly at Victoria International Airport, often within or very close to the terminal, making for a straightforward pickup process right after you land.

What kind of car should I rent for my trip to Victoria?

Your ideal car depends on your travel plans. A compact or economy car is great for city driving and parking, while an SUV might be better if you're planning scenic drives along the coast or have more luggage. Consider the number of passengers and your planned activities to pick the perfect ride.

What documents do I need to rent a car at Victoria International Airport?

You'll generally need a valid driver's license from your home country, a major credit card in your name for the security deposit, and sometimes an International Driving Permit (IDP) if your license isn't in English or French. Always confirm requirements with your rental provider.

Are there any age restrictions for renting a car in Victoria, BC?

Yes, most car rental companies require drivers to be at least 21 years old. Drivers under 25 may incur a 'young renter' surcharge. It's wise to check the specific age policies of your chosen rental company before booking.

Should I purchase car rental insurance?

Considering car rental insurance is a good idea for peace of mind. Your personal car insurance or credit card might offer some coverage, but additional options like Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) or Loss Damage Waiver (LDW) are available directly through the rental company or third-party providers. Evaluate what coverage you already have versus what you need.

Can I add an additional driver to my rental car agreement?

Yes, you can typically add an additional driver, but they'll need to meet the same age and licensing requirements as the primary renter and usually be present at the time of pickup. There might be an additional daily fee for extra drivers, so be sure to ask.

What are the speed limits in British Columbia?

Speed limits in British Columbia are typically posted in kilometers per hour (km/h). You'll generally find limits around 50 km/h in urban areas, and 80-120 km/h on highways. Always pay attention to posted signs, as limits can change.

Is it easy to find parking in Victoria?

Parking in downtown Victoria can be busy, especially during peak tourist season, but you'll find various parking garages and metered street parking options. Having a rental car gives you the flexibility to explore areas beyond the core where parking might be easier to find.

Can I drive my rental car to other parts of Vancouver Island?

Absolutely! A rental car from Victoria International Airport empowers you to explore the stunning natural beauty of Vancouver Island, from Tofino's surf beaches to Nanaimo's harbor. Just ensure your rental agreement allows for unlimited mileage or has sufficient mileage included for your travel plans.

What's the fuel situation like in Victoria?

Gas stations are readily available throughout Victoria and along major routes on Vancouver Island. Rental cars typically come with a full tank and you'll be expected to return it full, or you can opt for a pre-paid fuel option from the rental company for convenience.

What should I do if my flight is delayed and I'm picking up a rental car?

If your flight is delayed, it's a good idea to contact your rental car company directly to inform them of your updated arrival time. Most companies will hold your reservation for a reasonable period, especially if they have your flight number, but communication is key.

Top Tips

  • Book your rental car in advance, especially during peak seasons, to secure the best rates and your preferred vehicle for an exciting journey through Victoria and beyond.
  • Upon arrival at Victoria International Airport (YYJ), head to the dedicated car rental kiosks conveniently located on the ground floor of the terminal, making for a swift pick-up experience.
  • Carefully review your rental agreement and understand the fuel policy to ensure a smooth return process and avoid unexpected charges, keeping your adventure worry-free.
  • Consider adding collision damage waiver (CDW) or third-party liability insurance for peace of mind, as personal car insurance might not fully cover rentals in Canada, ensuring a confident drive.
  • Familiarize yourself with British Columbia's driving rules, including staying right, obeying speed limits, and stopping for pedestrians at marked crosswalks, to navigate safely and confidently.
  • Utilize a GPS or smartphone navigation app for easy guidance, as cellular service is generally reliable around Victoria, helping you discover hidden gems effortlessly.
  • Be prepared for varying speed limits, which are posted in kilometers per hour (km/h) in Canada, typically 50 km/h in urban areas and 80-120 km/h on highways, for a smooth and legal drive.
  • Plan for parking in downtown Victoria, which often involves paid street parking or parkades; using apps like 'PayByPhone' can make parking simple and stress-free.
  • Expect some unique local driving scenarios, such as the Malahat Drive on Highway 1, which requires extra caution due to its winding nature and elevation changes, offering breathtaking views.
  • Return your rental car with a full tank of gas as per most agreements, and allow ample time for drop-off at YYJ, ensuring a relaxed departure after your incredible British Columbia adventure.