Car rental Lethbridge, AB
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Rent a car in Lethbridge on Turo
Looking for a car rental in Lethbridge? Located in Southern Alberta, Lethbridge is a vibrant city offering easy access to over 200 km of trails, the must-see Highway 3 Ale Trail and even four UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Renting a car in Lethbridge is a must, with limited public transport options and the nearest city of Calgary, located over 174 km away. Whether you're exploring Lethbridge's coulees, the Canadian Rocky Mountains or the Lethbridge Viaduct (the largest trestle bridge in the world), booking a rental car on Turo allows you to explore this slice of Alberta at your own pace.
Lethbridge car rental: How it works
On Turo, renting a car in Lethbridge is easy. Browse cars online, choose your preferred pickup location, book your car, and get on the road sooner. With pickup locations all across Lethbridge, Alberta and beyond, you'll be able to find the perfect car for whatever you have planned.
1. Find the perfect car
Enter a date and location in Lethbridge, AB (or beyond), filter to find the best car for you, and read reviews from previous renters.
2. Select a pickup location
Rent a car nearby or get one delivered to various destinations, including many airports, train stations, hotels, or maybe even your home.
3. Hit the road
Your host sends you pickup details, and you’re all set to hit the roads of Lethbridge, AB! If you have questions, you can easily chat with your host or contact support through the Turo app.
Rent a car and explore Lethbridge, AB
Things to do and places to see in Lethbridge, AB
Lethbridge, AB, is a captivating city blending natural beauty with cultural landmarks. Known for its iconic coulees, the New West Theatre and the Helen Schuler Nature Centre, the city offers activities for history buffs, outdoor enthusiasts, and families alike.
Rent the perfect carNikka Yuko Japanese Garden
Visit the 4-acre Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden to experience tranquillity and celebrate Japanese-Canadian culture. Stroll through beautifully landscaped gardens, admire traditional architecture, and learn about the rich history that connects Japan and Lethbridge.
Galt Museum & Archives
Step back in time at the Galt Museum & Archives, packed with over 17,000 artifacts and a growing collection of archival documents and photographs. Featuring a range of world-class exhibits and educational programs, it's a great place for those interested in the past of Lethbridge and its people.
Henderson Lake Park
Henderson Lake Park is a great spot for outdoor enthusiasts, offering walking trails, picnic areas, and opportunities for boating or fishing. With over 24 hectares to explore, expect to find everything from lush rose gardens to 50 maple trees planted to commemorate Canada's 150th birthday.
Why rent a car on Turo?
Cheap Lethbridge car rental
Find deals on all kinds of drives in Lethbridge, AB and throughout Canada - from the everyday to the extraordinary — complete with a better, more convenient experience versus traditional Lethbridge car rental companies. Rent the perfect vehicle for your budget.
Convenient Lethbridge car rental pick up options
Get your car delivered right to you or wherever you’re going. Many hosts offer delivery to custom locations or popular points of interest in Lethbridge, like airports, train stations, and hotels.
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24/7 support and roadside assistance mean help is just a call away, plus you can choose from a range of protection plans.
Lethbridge car rentals for any occasion
Vacation car rental
With its iconic coulees and the stunning Oldman River valley, Lethbridge is the perfect base for scenic road trips and weekend getaways. Explore the nearby provincial parks or take a leisurely drive to Waterton Lakes with your own rental car.
Formal car rental
Make a grand entrance at graduations, galas, or date nights with a premium luxury sedan. Arrive in style and turn heads at any Lethbridge event.
Long-term car rentals
Staying in Lethbridge for a while? Long-term car rentals on Turo often come with discounts and deals and make it easy to explore the city (and beyond) on your own schedule without the hassle of car ownership.
Turo vs. Traditional car rental
Turo
App-based experience
No waiting in line
Get the exact car you choose
Delivery options & thousands of pickup locations
Contactless pickup and dropoff available
Traditional car rental
Standard rental counter experience
Waiting in line
Get one type of car “or similar”
Pickup at retail locations
Requires in-person handoff
Rental car pickup locations throughout Lethbridge
Get your car delivered right to you or wherever you’re going in Lethbridge, including Lethbridge airport. Many hosts offer delivery to custom locations or popular points of interest, like airports, train stations, and hotels. Popular Lethbridge pickup locations include:
Lethbridge Airport
Located an easy 10-minute drive from Downtown Lethbridge, Lethbridge Airport is a handy car rental pickup location. On Turo, you can arrange to collect your rental car near the airport, or if its easier, head straight from the airport to wherever you're staying and pick the car up there.
Downtown Lethbridge
From Park Place Mall to the Southern Alberta Art Gallery, there are plenty of places to pick up your rental car in Downtown Lethbridge. Whether you're staying at a hotel in the city centre or picking up your rental car after work, you'll find plenty of vehicles available for pick up in Downtown Lethbridge on Turo.
West Lethbridge
For those staying in the west end, you'll find plenty of car rental options for collection on Turo. From the University of Lethbridge to Varsity Village or evenHeritage Heights, you'll be able to find plenty of cars available for collection in West Lethbridge on Turo.
Car rental locations near Lethbridge, AB
Top tips for renting a car in Lethbridge
Ready to hit the roads of Alberta behind the wheel of your own car? Before you cruise off, make sure to brush up on these top driving tips to ensure a smooth, stress-free car rental experience in Lethbridge.
What are the road rules and driving conditions in Lethbridge?
Driving in Lethbridge is straightforward thanks to well-maintained roads and clear signage. Major routes like Highways 4 and 2 lead you to nearby attractions. Keep an eye out for speed limits, which typically range from 50 km/h in urban areas to 100 km/h on numbered highways.
The weather in Lethbridge can operate in extremes. While the summers are warm and sunny (fun fact: Lethbridge is one of Canada's sunniest cities!), the winter months can bring freezing temperatures and plenty of wind and snow. Make sure to check the road conditions prior to hitting the road and ensure your rental car is fitted with snow tires in icy conditions.
Overall, driving in Lethbridge is a pleasant experience that will see you reach most parts of the city within 20 minutes. Just make sure to watch out for cyclists on the roads, particularly when locals are commuting by bike to and from work!
What is parking like in Lethbridge?
Parking in Lethbridge is plentiful, with free and affordable metered options available in most areas. Many of the city's attractions, like the University of Lethbridge, often include parking lots. There are also plenty of garages and lots located around Stafford Drive, but be sure to check signs for restrictions and avoid parking in prohibited zones to stay within local regulations.
Are there toll roads in Lethbridge?
Lethbridge (and the rest of Alberta) does not have toll roads, so you can explore the city and its surroundings without worrying about extra fees. Take advantage of this when planning scenic drives to nearby destinations like Waterton Lakes National Park.
Are there gas stations and EV chargers in Lethbridge?
Lethbridge has plenty of gas stations, along with a growing network of EV chargers. You’ll find places to fuel up along Mayor Magrath Drive, as well as in several spots downtown (for example, the Shell on 210 Scenic Drive South). If you opt for an electric vehicle, you’ll also find charging stations around the city, including on W.T. Hill Boulevard South, Mayor Magrath Drive, and nearby attractions like Park Place Mall.
Do I need to rent a car in Lethbridge?
With limited public transportation options, renting a car in Lethbridge is highly recommended. A car rental gives you the freedom to explore the city and beyond at your own pace. With a network of major highways (including Crowsnest Highway and Major Magrath Drive) connecting all corners of the city and minimal congestion on the roads, securing a rental car is by far the most convenient way to experience this corner of Alberta.
Frequently asked questions about Lethbridge car rentals
What documents and paperwork do you need to rent a car on Turo?
What documents and paperwork do you need to rent a car on Turo?
To rent a car on Turo in Canada, 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!
Do I need to be a certain age to rent a car on Turo?
Do I need to be a certain age to rent a car on Turo?
To rent a car on Turo in Canada, you must be 23 or older.
How does car rental insurance work on Turo?
How does car rental insurance work on Turo?
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 in Alberta, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Alberta, Prince Edward Island and Quebec, and Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (ICBC) in British Columbia — will supplement your existing coverage.*
What insurance and protection plan options does Turo offer?
What insurance and protection plan options does Turo offer?
When booking a car on Turo, you’ll choose between three protection plans — Premier, Standard, or Minimum — to get the level of coverage that’s right for you. With each plan, you’re covered with liability insurance purchased from Economical Insurance Company in Alberta, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Alberta, Prince Edward Island and Quebec, and Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (ICBC) in British Columbia — $2,000,000 for all plans.
Can I get car rental discounts on Turo?
Can I get car rental discounts on Turo?
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.
Is there long term car rental on Turo?
Is there long term car rental on Turo?
Yes, there is — whether you want to rent a car for three days, three months, or even longer, you can on Turo. You’ll find discounted prices on bookings lasting 3+, 7+, or 30+ days, so you can get the best deals and lowest rates possible by booking longer trips.
See more about promotions & discountsIs there unlimited mileage car rental on Turo?
Is there unlimited mileage car rental on Turo?
Some hosts offer unlimited distance for a trip; others set a daily distance limit — you’ll need to check on each rental car individually to see if this service is provided. 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.
Can other people drive the car that I rented?
Can other people drive the car that I rented?
Yes, multiple guests can drive the car you rent on Turo, as long as they are all approved to drive. The primary driver (whoever rented the car) can add additional drivers with no fees or additional charges. Only the 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 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 charges or extra costs.
What is the cancellation policy for guests on Turo?
What is the cancellation policy for guests on Turo?
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.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Lethbridge?
How much does it cost to rent a car in Lethbridge?
The cost of car rental in Lethbridge can vary depending on car type, booking length, extras, and delivery. For cheap car rental in Lethbridge, look out for hosts offering discounts on longer-duration bookings and early bookings.
What rental car types are there in Lethbridge?
What rental car types are there in Lethbridge?
From SUVs like the Hyundai Tucson and saloons like the Chevrolet Cruze to electric vehicles like the Tesla Model 3 and MPVs (minivans) such as the Dodge Grand Caravan, you'll find a wide range of car rental types on Turo. Need an affordable ride to get you from A to B? Opt for a compact, economy car. Ready to spoil your partner with an unforgettable date night? Book a sleek classic car or prestige vehicle. Exploring Alberta with your extended family? Consider a spacious SUV or 7-seater car.
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