Car rental in Saint John, NB
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Why choose Turo for car rental in Saint John
From the Reversing Falls to the City Market, explore Saint John at your own pace with Turo.
Variety
Choose from thousands of cars, including economy, luxury, pet-friendly, and more. Customize your vehicle by adding Extras such as booster seats and gear racks.
Options for all budgets
Browse affordable rental cars in Saint John and find competitive prices on all types of vehicles on Turo. You can add as many additional drivers as you need — it’s free!
Convenience
Enjoy conveniently located pick-up and drop-off locations all over Saint John. Looking for maximum comfort? Opt for delivery and get the keys right at your doorstep.
Saint John airport car rental
Browse cars with delivery near Saint John airport and transition seamlessly from your flight to the road — no waiting in line at the rental counter.
Flexibility
Rent a car in Saint John for a day, a week, a month, or longer, with free cancellation up to 24 hours before your trip.
Trust
Rent from a community of trusted, local Saint John hosts. Enjoy the peace of mind of 24/7 customer support and roadside assistance.
Tidal wonders in Saint John
Holding the title of Canada’s first incorporated city, as well as the only one located on the Bay of Fundy, Saint John can’t help but stand out. Historic buildings rub shoulders with contemporary art galleries and trendy microbrew pubs, creating a unique blend of old world charm and urban energy that offers plenty to see, do, and taste alongside your coastal adventures.
After you've finished soaking up the culture and heritage of Saint John, consider renting a car to further explore the formidable Fundy Coast. Whether you're planning a day trip along the scenic coastline or venturing into the surrounding countryside, having a rental car in Saint John provides the freedom and flexibility to make the most of your trip.
Saint John favourites
Count on plenty of things to do in Saint John to keep you entertained, from outdoor thrills to a fantastic food scene. Rent a car in Saint John and explore everything the region has to offer.
Irving Nature Park
Walking trails, scenic lookouts, picnic sites, and a children’s play area make this protected park a perfect spot for a family day out, just 15 minutes from downtown Saint John.
Reversing Falls Rapids
Witness the effect of the Fundy tides on the river's current at this popular tourist spot, known for its rich geological history. Be sure to keep your eyes peeled for adorable harbour seals!
Saint John City Market
Open year round, this indoor market offers loads of local specialities guaranteed to make your mouth water — including seafood, produce, and baked goods.
Rent a car in Saint John, NB
Hit the road
When you’re done exploring the city, it’s time for the main event. Rent the perfect car in Saint John and prepare to experience the Fundy Coast and beyond.
Rent the perfect carHopewell Rocks Provincial Park
No visit to Saint John is complete without a stop at this natural phenomenon, sculpted by the ebb and flow of the powerful Fundy tides. Be sure to visit the rocks at both high and low tide to get the full effect.
Fredericton
Rent a car and drive north along the river for an hour to visit New Brunswick’s lively capital, known for its tantalising food scene, many microbreweries, festivals, and outdoor activities.
Saint Andrews
Head to New Brunswick’s favourite resort town for a holiday that offers a little bit of everything. Book a whale watching tour or spend a day on the green at the award-winning Algonquin Golf Course, then treat yourself to dinner with a harbour view.
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Best Saint John driving roads
Fundy Coastal Drive
From sandstone cliffs to prime whale-watching spots, this iconic drive captures the best of the Bay of Fundy from end to end, as well as local taprooms, wineries, and even a chocolate museum!
River Valley Scenic Drive
Rent a car in Saint John and go where the river takes you on this meandering heritage route, passing through pastoral scenery and cultural hotspots, from the vibrant artist community of Florenceville-Bristol to the tasty Fredericton food scene.
Fundy Trail Parkway
Pick up Route 111, just one hour outside of Saint John, to enjoy this multi-use trail featuring scenic lookouts, waterfalls, beaches, and hiking and biking opportunities along the coast.
Frequently asked questions in Saint John, NB
What do I need to book a car on Turo?
What do I need to book a car on Turo?
To book a car on Turo, you must create a Turo account, be 23 years old or older with a valid driver’s licence, 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 licence 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 my own insurance?
Do I need my own insurance?
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 for the supported provinces in Canada will supplement your existing coverage.*
What protection plan options are available on Turo?
What protection plan options are available on Turo?
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 Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (ICBC) in British Columbia and Economical Insurance Company in the other supported provinces— $2,000,000 for all plans.
How do I get discounts on cars in Saint John?
How do I get discounts on cars in Saint John?
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 Saint John!
Are there discounts on weekly or monthly trips?
Are there discounts on weekly or monthly trips?
Yes, many Turo hosts offer discounted prices when you book trips lasting 3+, 7+, or 30+ days. Additionally, hosts can offer “early bird” discounts for Saint John trips booked a week or more in advance. So, get the best deals and lowest rates possible by booking longer trips, at least a week in advance.
What types of cars can I book in Saint John?
What types of cars can I book in Saint John?
When looking for the perfect Saint John car rental, Turo offers a wide selection of vehicles to suit every occasion and budget. Whether you're planning a family road trip, tackling everyday tasks, or enjoying a special night out, Turo has the perfect Saint John rental car for you. Browse through spacious SUVs perfect for exploring the scenic beauty of Saint John and the surrounding areas, versatile trucks ideal for tackling everyday tasks, and even exotic sports cars for a memorable night out on the town. With options for Saint John rental cars to suit various preferences and budgets, Turo ensures that you find the perfect vehicle for your needs.
Turo offers a variety of affordable car rentals in Saint John, whether you need a daily rental, weekly rental, or monthly rental. This flexibility ensures you can find the perfect vehicle to fit your travel plans and budget. For those arriving by air, Turo hosts provide Saint John airport car rental options near the Saint John Airport. Have your car rental delivered near the airport for maximum convenience, allowing you to start your adventure as soon as you land.
How can I drive unlimited miles during my trip to Saint John?
How can I drive unlimited miles during my trip to Saint John?
Planning a Saint John 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.
What payment methods does Turo accept?
What payment methods does Turo accept?
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.
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. 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 small cancellation fee.
What are the cleaning and safety policies on Turo?
What are the cleaning and safety policies on Turo?
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.
Is Turo a rental car company?
Is Turo a rental car company?
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.
Are there cars available near the Saint John airport?
Are there cars available near the Saint John airport?
Yes, if you’re looking for Saint John airport car rental alternatives, there will be cars available on Turo at locations near the Saint John airport. After arriving at Saint John Airport, have your car rental alternative delivered for pick-up and dropoff at your Saint John hotel or the address of your vacation rental to save time and hassle.
Are cars in Saint John available with snow tires?
Are cars in Saint John available with snow tires?
Our hosts in Saint John follow local regulations for snow tires and are encouraged to equip them during the winter. Rent a car with snow tires in Saint John by using the “Snow tires/chains” filter to find equipped vehicles and safely explore New Brunswick during your winter vacation, staycation, or business trip.
Is there a fee to add additional drivers to my trip?
Is there a fee to add additional drivers to my 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 licence 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
What’s the best way to get around Saint John?
What’s the best way to get around Saint John?
The best way to get around Saint John is by renting a car, so you can unlock the freedom to explore every corner at your own pace. Whether you're planning to visit historic sites, scenic viewpoints, or charming neighbourhoods, having a rental car in Saint John gives you the freedom to customize your itinerary and make the most of your trip. While Saint John’s city centre is easily walkable and boasts the convenient uptown Inside Connection Pedway, which provides sheltered access to restaurants and hotels, having a rental car in Saint John provides added convenience and accessibility to attractions beyond the city centre.
Whether you're planning a day trip, a weekend getaway, or an extended stay, booking a Saint John rental car through Turo allows you to make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories along the way.
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