Port Hardy car rentals from C$ 59/day

On average a rental car in Port Hardy costs C$ 96 per day.

The average gas price in Port Hardy is C$ 6.72 per litre over the past 30 days. Filling up a gas tank costs between C$ 81 and C$ 107, depending on the car size.

Compact (Toyota C-HR or similar) is the most frequently booked rental car type in Port Hardy.

The only car rental company onsite at Port Hardy airport is National.

The only car rental company that offers shuttle or pick-up services from Port Hardy airport to off-airport locations is National.

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

A Compact car rental in Port Hardy costs C$ 43 per day, on average.

A Premium car rental in Port Hardy costs C$ 99 per day, on average.

In Port Hardy, cars are most frequently rented at National Airport Road (10 km from city centre ).

When choosing your car hire in Port Hardy, it is important to consider both the weather and road conditions when selecting a vehicle. Port Hardy experiences variable weather conditions, including rain, fog, and potentially icy roads during winter. In such cases, having a car with good traction, equipped with appropriate tyres, or even a four-wheel drive (4WD) or all-wheel drive (AWD) vehicle can be beneficial for added stability and control. Moreover, if you plan to explore more remote areas, you might consider a vehicle with better ground clearance and sturdy construction.

When driving in Port Hardy and the surrounding areas of British Columbia, you are legally obliged to travel at 30 km/h (18 mph) in residential and urban areas. This speed restriction also applies to school zones during designated times. On the rural roads, the speed limit is typically 80 km/h (50 mph). However, it's essential to be aware of any posted speed limit signs, as they may vary depending on the specific road and conditions. And on the highways in and around Port Hardy, the speed limit is generally 100 km/h (62 mph).

If you're taking a ferry from Port Hardy, the BC Ferries' terminal provides designated car parks for both short-term and long-term parking. These lots are suitable for travellers who need a parking option while they embark on a ferry journey. Parking for the day will cost you around $5.80 (£3.40), and about $11.60 (£6.90) for a daily ticket with a trailer. If you wish to purchase a monthly parking pass, then you will pay around $68.60 (£40.60).