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Extraordinary selection

From standard cars to supercars, find the perfect car for any occasion or budget

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Liability insurance included

Third-party liability insurance comes standard, and you can choose from a range of protection plans

Free cancellation

Easy airport pickup

You can skip the rental counter at 100+ airports across the US and Canada

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Rent a car in Winnipeg on Turo

Winnipeg sets the scene for effortless exploring, and car rental in Winnipeg makes every journey feel within reach. From stepping out of Winnipeg International Airport to navigating the terminal precinct and beyond, booking on Turo lets you choose a vehicle that fits your plans from the start. It’s a seamless way to move between city streets, town charm and riverside paths without missing a beat.

With the capital city at your fingertips, driving unlocks the places that define its character. Cruise from the market stalls at The Forks National Historic Site to the lakes, lawns and wildlife of Assiniboine Park, or seek out pockets of green space tucked between neighbourhoods. No matter your location, Turo helps every trip flow exactly the way you imagined.

Winnipeg car rental: How it works

On Turo, renting a car in Winnipeg is easy. Browse cars online, choose your preferred pickup location, book your car, and get on the road sooner. With pickup locations all across Winnipeg, Manitoba and beyond, you'll be able to find the perfect car for whatever you have planned.

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1. Find the perfect car

Enter a date and location in Winnipeg, MB (or beyond), filter to find the best car for you, and read reviews from previous renters.

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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.

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3. Hit the road

Your host sends you pickup details, and you’re all set to hit the roads of Winnipeg, MB! If you have questions, you can easily chat with your host or contact support through the Turo app.

Rent a car and explore Winnipeg, MB

Things to do and places to see in Winnipeg, MB

Winnipeg’s capital city charm unfolds through architecture, culture and food, from the glass curves of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights to the lively patios of the Exchange District. With Winnipeg International Airport close to the action, a car rental in Winnipeg lets you reach nearby locations with ease.

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Assiniboine Park, Winnipeg

Assiniboine Park Zoo

A favourite for families and wildlife lovers, Assiniboine Park Zoo brings you close to northern species in immersive environments. Keep an eye out for the Journey to Churchill exhibit, best visited early for fewer crowds. Free parking makes it easy to visit, and it’s only a short walk to the nearby gardens and sculpture trails afterward.

The Forks

A historic gathering place for thousands of years, The Forks blends markets, murals and waterside dining into one lively hub. Spend the afternoon wandering the food hall, taking a riverfront tour, or joining weekend events. It’s central, easy to reach by car and ideal for anyone flying in and heading straight into Winnipeg’s story-rich heart.

Assiniboine Park

One of the city’s most beloved green escapes, Assiniboine Park offers open lawns, trails and art installations for every season. Visit in the morning for soft light over the Leo Mol Sculpture Garden or take the afternoon to wander at your own pace. Accessible by car with plenty of parking, it’s a calm retreat that gives a true sense of local life.

Why rent a car on Turo?

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Cheap Winnipeg car rental

Find deals on all kinds of drives in Winnipeg, MB and throughout Canada - from the everyday to the extraordinary — complete with a better, more convenient experience versus traditional Winnipeg car rental companies. Rent the perfect vehicle for your budget.

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Convenient Winnipeg 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 Winnipeg, like airports, train stations, and hotels.

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Relax with support & damage protection

24/7 support and roadside assistance mean help is just a call away, plus you can choose from a range of protection plans.

Winnipeg car rentals for any occasion

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Long-term car rental

A long-term booking gives you room to move through Winnipeg at your own pace, whether you’re settling in for work, returning often to Winnipeg International Airport, or planning weeks of winter-ready drives with winter tires fitted. Hosts across nearby locations make extended rentals feel seamless, with flexible handovers that support changing plans and evolving routines.

Special occasion car rental

For a special occasion that calls for polish, a luxury pick elevates every moment, from arrivals at a downtown office to dinners overlooking the river. Choose from refined luxury cars or a sleek SUV and enjoy the comfort, quiet and confidence that comes with a high-end ride built for city nights, business days and scenic escapes.

Weekend car rental

When Saturday rolls in and you’re craving something fresh, a short getaway becomes easy with a weekend rental tailored to your itinerary. Pick up from a convenient location, swing through favourite neighbourhoods, and head out for a quick recharge. Whether it’s family visits, business errands or a spontaneous drive, a weekend booking keeps things simple and stress-free.

Turo vs. traditional car rental

Turo

  • App-based experience

  • No waiting in line

  • 1,600+ unique makes & models

  • Get the exact car you choose

  • Delivery options & thousands of pickup locations

  • Cars rented out by local small businesses

  • Vehicles and hosts rated by guests

Traditional car rental

  • Standard rental counter experience

  • Waiting in line

  • Limited car selection

  • Get one type of car “or similar”

  • Pickup at retail locations

  • Cars owned by large corporations

  • No vehicle ratings

Rental car pickup locations throughout Winnipeg

Get your car delivered right to you or wherever you’re going in Winnipeg, including Winnipeg airport. Many hosts offer delivery to custom locations or popular points of interest, like airports, train stations, and hotels. Popular Winnipeg pickup locations include:

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Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG)

With the Winnipeg International Airport acting as Manitoba’s main gateway, it’s a natural starting point for most car rental Winnipeg trips. When you book a rental car here, your host will outline the approved pickup details in the Turo app in advance, making arrival smooth for travellers flying in. Everything you need, from timing to exact meetup instructions, appears before your trip begins, so you can step outside the international airport and glide straight into your Winnipeg adventure.

Downtown Winnipeg

From the historic Exchange District to waterfront paths at The Forks, downtown offers plenty of nearby locations for picking up your car. Hosts frequently deliver to central spots popular with visitors and locals, keeping pickup only a short walk from cafés, galleries, and places buzzing with character. You’ll receive clear guidance through the app so you can simply arrive, unlock and begin exploring the Manitoba capital.

St. James and Polo Park Area

A favourite for travellers staying outside the core, this western pocket places you near major roads, shopping strips and residential hubs. Pickup here keeps things easy for customers wanting flexibility and availability without the downtown crowds. Once your booking is confirmed, the Turo app provides all instructions for a smooth handoff, letting you roll into the day with zero confusion and all the freedom of your own set of keys.

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Airport pickup made easy

Next time you fly, don’t wait in line and fill out forms — pick your car up at hundreds of popular airports.

Convenient pickup & return

Rather than hustling at the busy terminal curbside, take your time picking up the car at approved parking lots or garages. Check in, load up your luggage, and get comfortable with the car without a big rush.

No lines, no paperwork

Skip the rental car counter at hundreds of popular airports without waiting in line or filling out paperwork. Find and pick up the car with the app and hit the road in no time.

Free cancellation

Cancel for a full refund up to 24 hours before your trip starts, unless you opt to receive a non-refundable trip discount when you book. Because life happens and it helps to be flexible when it does.

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Top tips for renting a car in Winnipeg


Renting a car in Winnipeg feels effortless with Turo, giving you the freedom to shape each day around the places you want to see and the pace you prefer. These handy, cold-weather-ready tips will help you plan confidently and get the most out of your car rental Winnipeg experience.


What are the road rules and driving conditions in Winnipeg?


Winnipeg’s grid-style layout makes navigation straightforward, but winter adds its own personality. Expect icy intersections, reduced visibility, and mandatory winter tires from October through April. Major arteries like Portage Avenue and Pembina Highway stay well-ploughed, though peak hour can slow to an average crawl on colder mornings. Always watch for signs indicating lane closures after heavy snowfall.


Neighbourhood driving is calm, but residential streets often narrow after storms. Many roads in town become single-lane paths until graders move through, so take it slow and give yourself extra time. Winnipeg drivers are cautious and courteous in rough weather, making steady, predictable driving the best approach.


For longer drives across Manitoba, expect vast, open highways with changing wind patterns and drifting snow. When leaving the city, check conditions ahead of time through provincial alerts. If you’re flying in during winter, consider planning your first day lightly to adjust.


What is parking like in Winnipeg?


Parking is usually manageable, with most property lots around attractions offering clear signage and simple layouts. Popular destinations like The Forks or Assiniboine Park fill quickly on sunny weekends, though several nearby public garages offer reliable options. Suburban locations also tend to have generous parking, making errands and shopping straightforward with a rental car.


Street parking downtown follows seasonal rules, especially during snow-clearing operations. Always check posted signs and plan slightly in advance, particularly in the Exchange District where spaces fill quickly during events.


Are there toll roads in Winnipeg?


Winnipeg and the rest of Manitoba have no toll roads, so you can roam freely without needing to pay additional fees along the way.


Are there gas stations and EV chargers in Winnipeg?


Fuel stations are easy to find throughout Winnipeg, especially along major corridors like Portage Avenue, St. James Street and Henderson Highway. Many are located near shopping plazas, making quick stops convenient.


EV drivers will find a growing network of chargers around the city, including fast chargers in public garages and retail hubs. Manitoba’s colder climate means charging times may fluctuate, but most stations clearly display status information on their website, helping you stay covered on longer routes.


Do I need to rent a car in Winnipeg?


A car rental Winnipeg booking unlocks the best of the capital, from riverside boardwalks to prairie vistas in every direction. Some of Manitoba’s most-loved destinations, such as FortWhyte Alive and Birds Hill Provincial Park, sit beyond convenient transit reach, and a car keeps your days flexible. With Turo, you shape your own routes, explore the town edges at your rhythm and stretch your trip far beyond the downtown grid.

Frequently asked questions about Winnipeg car rentals

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?

To rent a car on Turo in Canada, you must be 23 or older.

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, Ontario, 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?

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, Ontario, 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?

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?

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.

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?

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?

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 Winnipeg? 

The cost of car rental in Winnipeg can vary depending on car type, booking length, extras, and delivery. For cheap car rental in Winnipeg, look out for discounts on longer-duration bookings and early bookings.

What rental car types are there in Winnipeg?

Winnipeg’s wide boulevards, snowy stretches and lake-bound highways call for a ride that fits your plans and the season. From tight-turning compacts to roomy winter-ready favourites, you’ll find rental vehicle types suited to every kind of trip including, but not limited to:

- SUV rental: Great for frosty mornings and highway runs, with options like the Toyota RAV4 or Ford Escape offering confidence when the weather shifts.

- Luxury car rental: Pick from models like the Mercedes-Benz C-Class or Audi A4 for travellers wanting comfort and quiet refinement on city drives or special evenings out.

- Performance car rental: Enjoy responsive handling in choices like the Ford Mustang or Dodge Challenger for open-road weekends and scenic detours.

- Sedan rental: Smooth, spacious picks such as the Honda Accord or Toyota Camry for everyday errands, business trips and longer hauls.

- Pickup truck rental: Ideal for winter gear, bulky loads or lake-day runs, with dependable models like the Ram 1500 or Ford F-150.

- Minivan rental: Family-friendly space in options like the Chrysler Pacifica or Toyota Sienna, perfect for group outings, airport runs and multi-stop days planned ahead.