Car rental in Victoria, 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 Victoria!

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.

Looking for car rental in Victoria? Look no further than Turo, where you'll find a diverse selection of vehicles to meet your every need and budget. Browse through our extensive selection to find the perfect Victoria car rental for your adventure. From spacious SUVs ideal for family outings to versatile trucks perfect for running errands, and even exotic sports cars for those looking to make a statement, we have something for everyone.

At Turo, you can also find a range of affordable rental options to fit your budget, whether you need a daily rental for a quick trip, a weekly rental for an extended stay, or a monthly rental for longer-term needs.For travellers flying into Victoria, Turo also offers convenient car rental options near the Victoria Airport. Skip the hassle of traditional rental car counters and have your chosen vehicle ready for pick-up upon arrival. With many Turo hosts providing delivery near the airport, you can start your Victoria adventure as soon as you land. Enjoy the convenience of a Victoria airport car rental and explore the island and surrounding areas at your own pace with Turo.

Planning a Victoria 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 Victoria Airport car rental, there are cars available on Turo at locations near the airport. After arriving at Victoria International Airport, have your car rental alternative delivered for pick-up and dropoff at your Victoria hotel or the address of your vacation rental to save time and hassle.

Yes, many hosts in Victoria offer cars with snow or winter tires. Rent a car in Victoria 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 charges or extra costs.