Car rental in Kelowna, BC

To book a car on Turo, you must create a Turo account, be 23 years old or older with a valid driver’s license, and get approved to drive on Turo. When you’re booking your first trip, you’ll go through a quick approval process by entering your driver’s license and some other information. In most cases, you’ll get approved immediately, and you’ll be set for future road trips, business trips, and family vacations!

No, you don’t need personal insurance coverage to book a car on Turo. If you do have your own auto insurance policy, the protection plan you select — purchased from Economical Insurance Company and Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (ICBC) in British Columbia — will supplement your existing coverage.*

When booking a car in Canada, you’ll choose between three protection plans — Premier, Standard, or Minimum — and with each plan, you’re covered with liability insurance purchased from Economical Insurance Company and Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (ICBC) in British Columbia — up to $2,000,000 for all plans.

On your Account page, make sure you’ve checked the box to receive email notifications, and enable push notifications from the Turo app in your phone settings — we’ll send you occasional promotions, discounts, and deals on car rental alternatives in Kelowna!

Yes, many Turo hosts offer discounted prices when you book trips lasting 3+, 7+, or 30+ days, so you can get the best deals and lowest rates possible by booking longer trips.

When it comes to finding the perfect Kelowna car rental, Turo offers a wide selection of vehicles to suit every occasion and budget. Whether you're planning a family road trip, running errands, or seeking a stylish ride for a special night out, Turo has the perfect vehicle for you. For family adventures, opt for a spacious SUV rental that provides comfort and ample storage for all your travel essentials. Planning a trip with a larger group? Opt for a minivan rental that offers plenty of seating and space for everyone’s luggage. If you're looking to reduce your carbon footprint, consider renting an electric vehicle. Experience the benefits of eco-friendly travel while driving around Kelowna’s beautiful landscapes.

Turo provides flexible rental periods to accommodate your travel plans. Whether you need a daily rental for a quick trip, a weekly rental for an extended stay, or a monthly rental for long-term needs, Turo offers affordable rentals to fit your budget. This flexibility ensures you have the perfect vehicle for the duration you need. For those arriving by air, consider the convenience of a Kelowna airport car rental. Many Turo hosts offer vehicle delivery near the Kelowna International Airport, allowing you to skip the hassle of traditional rental car counters and start your journey immediately. This service ensures your rental car in Kelowna is ready for pick-up as soon as you land.

With Turo, finding an affordable car rental in Kelowna is also simple and convenient. Explore the city and its surroundings with the freedom and flexibility that only a rental car can offer. Rent a car in Kelowna and explore the scenic beauty of the Okanagan Valley with ease.

Planning a Kelowna road trip? Some hosts offer unlimited distance for a trip; others set a daily distance limit. On the vehicle pages, you’ll see the total miles or kilometres you’re allowed to drive under the heading “Distance included.” You can find cars offering unlimited mileage with every trip by using the “Unlimited distance” filter.

Turo accepts most credit cards issued by major financial institutions, including American Express and Discover cards, as well as debit cards with a Visa or Mastercard logo that are linked to a checking account.

Apple Pay and Google Pay on mobile devices are also accepted, but Turo does not accept cash or checks as valid payment methods.

You can cancel and get a full refund up to 24 hours before your trip starts, unless you opt to receive a non-refundable trip discount when you book. If you book a trip with less than 24 hours’ notice, you have one hour after booking to cancel free of charge. If you cancel after the free cancellation period ends, you will be charged a cancellation fee.

In the rare event a host cancels, you’ll be notified immediately so you can book another car, or we’ll help you find one. Your refund can be temporarily held to expedite rebooking, or the funds can be returned to your bank account — your choice.

Under the enhanced cleaning policy, hosts are required to clean and disinfect their vehicles thoroughly before every trip, so you can feel safe and comfortable behind the wheel. Turo hosts have access to training materials on enhanced cleaning practices, using the latest recommendations compiled from the CDC, EPA, WHO, and vehicle detailing experts, to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.

No. Unlike rental car companies, Turo is a peer-to-peer car sharing marketplace where you can book directly from trusted local car owners in the US, Canada, and the UK. Turo does not own any vehicles — Turo hosts share their own personal cars and set their own prices, discounts, vehicle availability, and delivery options.

Yes, if you’re looking for Kelowna airport car rental, there are cars available on Turo at locations near the Kelowna airport or the Vancouver airport. After arriving at your chosen destination, have your car rental alternative delivered for pick-up and dropoff at your Kelowna hotel or the address of your vacation rental to save time and hassle.

Yes, many hosts in Kelowna offer cars with snow or winter tires. Rent a car in Kelowna with snow tires using the “Snow tires/chains” filter to find equipped vehicles and safely explore BC during your winter vacation, staycation, or business trip.

There is no fee or additional charge for adding a driver to your trip on Turo. Only the guest who booked the trip (primary driver) can request to add drivers; Turo hosts cannot do it for you. We encourage you to request to add additional drivers before your trip starts, though guests in the US and Canada can request to add a driver while a trip is in progress.

To speed up the process, have your additional driver create a Turo account and get approved to drive before you request to add them. All drivers must have a valid driver’s license and meet the age requirements for the car you’ve booked. You can request to add drivers via the “Trips” tab in the Turo app without additional driver

The best and fastest way to get around the Kelowna area is by renting a car on Turo. With a Kelowna car rental, you can explore every location Kelowna has to offer at your own pace. Kelowna is ideal for cyclists and boasts plenty of trails for an intimate experience of its bridges, beaches, and wine country. However, to fully experience everything this beautiful region has to offer, a rental car in Kelowna is essential. Public transit is excellent throughout Kelowna, with BC Transit services offering convenient transfers from downtown to east Kelowna, the mall, and the Lakeshore.

While public transit is a good option, it can't match the convenience of a Kelowna airport car rental. Upon arrival at Kelowna International Airport, you can have your rental car ready nearby, allowing you to start your adventure immediately. This seamless experience ensures you make the most of your time in Kelowna. Taxis and shuttles are also available, but they can be costly and less flexible than having your own vehicle. With Turo, you can find an affordable car rental that suits your budget. Whether you need a daily rental, a weekly rental, or a monthly rental, Turo provides flexible options to meet your travel needs.Book your Kelowna car rental on Turo today and enjoy the convenience of having your own transportation.