Bellingham car rentals

A 4WD SUV is a convenient model to have as a rental car in the region, as it’ll help you to safely navigate poor weather and drive through many of the mountains in the area. Recreational activities are also common in Bellingham, including cycling, hiking, and biking, and this type of car will give you an ample amount of space to store any necessary equipment.

Many of the streets in business and residential areas have a maximum speed limit of 25mph. If you’re driving in the vicinity of a school, you can plan on the speed limit is 20mph. Some roads that are in more remote areas of the city will have a maximum speed limit of up to 50mph, while state highways usually have a limit of 60mph, although it can be less in certain areas. Police officers are known for patrolling local highways and many of the town’s major intersections have traffic cameras, so make sure to follow speed limits to prevent yourself from being pulled over or receiving a fine.

While you may be able to find free street parking in Bellingham, it usually fills up quickly. There are many different paid short-term parking options, including parking meters, which start at approximately $0.75 per hour downtown, and $0.25 per hour when further away from the city center. There are also a few parking garages to choose from, such as the Commercial Street Garage and Railroad Pay Station Lot downtown that cost around $0.75 per hour and have a $6 per day maximum.

On average a rental car in Bellingham costs C$ 111 per day.

In the past 72 hours, the cheapest rental cars were found at Thrifty (C$ 49/day), Dollar (C$ 49/day) and Enterprise Rent-A-Car (C$ 72/day). In the last 72 hours the cheapest rental car price was found at Thrifty 4255 Mitchell Way 98226 (5 kilometers from city center).

The average gas price in Bellingham is C$ 4.88 per litre over the past 30 days. Filling up a gas tank costs between C$ 58 and C$ 78, depending on the car size.

Economy (Chevrolet Spark or similar) is the most frequently booked rental car type in Bellingham.

Car rental companies onsite at Bellingham airport include Budget and Enterprise Rent-A-Car.

Car rental companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Bellingham airport to off-airport locations include Budget and Enterprise Rent-A-Car.

Take a look at our extensive car rental location map to find the best rental cars near you.

An Economy car rental in Bellingham costs C$ 71 per day, on average.

A Compact car rental in Bellingham costs C$ 84 per day, on average.

A Standard car rental in Bellingham costs C$ 88 per day, on average.

In Bellingham, cars are most frequently rented at Thrifty 4255 Mitchell Way (5 km from city centre ).

On average a rental car in Bellingham costs C$ 775 per week (C$ 111 per day).

On average a rental car in Bellingham costs C$ 3,323 per month (C$ 111 per day).

Yes. There is a car rental office in downtown Bellingham, which will make it convenient for those who do not wish to go all the way back to the airport to drop off their car. This location is closer to the natural parks and attractions of Bellingham.

There are currently a couple of toll facilities on Bellingham roads, which include Tacoma Bridge, 167 HOT Lanes, I-405 Express Lanes, 99 tunnel, and 520 bridge. When using toll roads as compared with using other routes, they can save you a lot of time when traveling. They're also smooth and well-maintained, making them an ideal alternative to back-road routes.