Vancouver Island car rentals

If you plan to visit Vancouver Island, renting a car might be a wise choice. With a rental car, you’ll be able to move from one part of the area to another with ease. You’ll also save yourself a lot of invaluable time, since you won’t have to wait around for public transportation. If you’d like to feel like a local while you’re on the island, you should rent a car from one of the top Vancouver Island car rental companies.

Driving in Vancouver Island can be a thrilling experience. The region’s roads are well paved and generally kept in excellent condition. While you’re driving here, you’ll have absolute freedom on the road, as many roads here have pedestrian and cyclist pathways. Because there are many parking spots all over the majestic region, you’ll find it easy enough to find a safe place to park your rental car. Being a location with many beautiful views, having a rental car will make it possible for you to get to most of the places you set your heart on.

In Vancouver Island, the age requirement for renting a car is eighteen years. If you’re older than eighteen but not yet twenty one, you’ll have to purchase the collision and basic liability add-on. In order to rent a car, you’ll have to provide an authentic, government-issued driver’s license and a valid credit card. Without either of these documents, you won’t be able to rent a car, even if you are older than eighteen.

On average a rental car in Vancouver Island costs C$ 96 per day.

Compact (Hyundai Venue or similar) is the most frequently booked rental car type in Vancouver Island.

In the past 72 hours, the cheapest rental cars were found at Hertz (C$ 38/day), National (C$ 43/day) and Budget (C$ 45/day).

Based on ratings and reviews from real users on KAYAK, the best car rental companies in Vancouver Island are Avis (8.8, 58 reviews), Enterprise Rent-A-Car (8.7, 76 reviews), and Budget (8.4, 88 reviews).

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

Based on car searches on KAYAK, the most popular cities to rent a car in Vancouver Island are Victoria (73% of total searches of users looking to rent a car in Vancouver Island), Nanaimo (17%) and Comox (5%).

On average a rental car in Vancouver Island costs C$ 525 per week (C$ 75 per day).

On average a rental car in Vancouver Island costs C$ 2,250 per month (C$ 75 per day).