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Edmonton International Airport is your gateway to the dynamic capital city of Alberta and its surrounding attractions. With Turo, car rental at Edmonton International Airport is straightforward and convenient, with a wide range of vehicles perfect for every itinerary. Whether you're chasing the Northern Lights or exploring the latest exhibitions at the Royal Alberta Museum, Edmonton International Airport is a handy spot to begin your adventure. Renting a car on Turo allows you to skip the hassle and queues of traditional rental counters, allowing you to pickup your car from a convenient location near the airport.
Edmonton International Airport car rental: How it works
On Turo, renting a car at Edmonton Airport is easy. Browse cars online, confirm your pickup location, book your car, and get on the road sooner. With pickup locations at airports across Canada, you'll be able to find the perfect car for whatever you have planned.
1. Find the perfect car
Enter a date and airport location in Edmonton, Alberta (or beyond), filter to find the best car for you, and read reviews from previous renters.
2. Select a pickup location
Rent a car for pickup near the airport, or opt for delivery to various destinations, including train stations, hotels, or a custom location.
3. Hit the road
Your host sends you pickup details, and you’re all set to hit the roads of Edmonton, Alberta! If you have questions, you can easily chat with your host or contact support.
Recent reviews
Friendly and polite i asked if i could start my trip a couple hours early and accepeted my request which really helped me out and the car was clean no issues.
The car was very nice to drive, the host was very accommodating and communicative. It was a pleasant experience. All the small issues that came up were addressed within minutes by the host and I believe the vehicle will be better maintained in the future. (The hazard lights were not working during my trip but thankfully they were not needed)
Good experience with the rental and host. Pickup and drop off is smooth. Will definitely rent again!
The car runs great, good on gas, easy pickup and drop off and the host was very responsive. I would definitely recommend!!!
Host is amazing always responsive made clear insurrections car brought me no trouble thank you for sure I will be renting again!
Alex was great, clean reliable car. Actually runs cold. Can't ask for anything else. Thank you Alex!
Amazing car! Super great on fuel economy! Host is also super nice and very responsive. Would definitely recommend!
Excellent service clean vehicle and smooth rental process Very professional and friendly guy Highly recommended
Car good, host good (very understanding and communicative), pick up location not terrible.
Car quality was great. Its great on gas. Ruhul was very kind and communicative. Overall great service and car 10/10 would definitely recommend and would book again
Fantastic service at front check in and return and no issues in between. Thank you for making my business trip easy.
Good car, drives smooth! Highly recommend for long journeys for the fuel economy!
Car was great and great on gas, great pricing for the rental, Imad was great and very communicative and quick responding. Would rent again
Picking up near Edmonton International Airport
Pickup & return areas near Edmonton Airport
Flying into Edmonton International Airport? With Turo, you can arrange to collect your rental car at a handy location near the airport to get your Alberta adventure on the road sooner. Consider catching a taxi straight to Downtown Edmonton and arrange to pickup your rental car from your hotel or rental accommodation. Then, you can easily return your vehicle to the same spot at the end of your booking.
Communicate with your host
The best way to find out everything you need to know about your booking is through the Turo app. Here, you'll be able to chat with your Turo host to find out where to pickup and return your rental car. The Turo app is your go-to resource for staying connected with your host and accessing all booking details.
Other pickup locations near Edmonton
Edmonton International Airport is the perfect starting point for your Alberta trip. When it comes to selecting a pickup location for your rental car on Turo, consider other nearby cities such as Leuc, Beaumont, or Downtown Edmonton (the bustling capital city of Alberta). With Turo, you can filter by cars available for collection in an area that works for your itinerary in Edmonton.
Why choose airport car rental on Turo?
Contactless check-in and checkout
Many hosts offer contactless check-in and checkout, if their car has remote access technology, allowing you to find the car, unlock it, and be on your way without meeting them in person. Message your host for specific instructions.
Convenient car rental pickup and return
Rather than hustling at the busy terminal curbside, take your time picking up the rental car at a location near the airport, or get your car delivered straight to your accommodation. Check in, load up your luggage, and get comfortable with the car without a big rush.
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.
Edmonton car rentals for any occasion
With Turo, you’ll have no trouble finding the perfect vehicle for any occasion in Edmonton. Whether you're flying into Edmonton Intl Airport or starting your adventure downtown, explore this slice of Alberta behind the wheel of your own rental car on Turo.
Long-term car rental
Ideal for business trips or extended stays, many Turo hosts offer discounts for long-term bookings of one month or more, allowing you to save on your entire rental period.
Vacations
Explore Alberta’s natural wonders and cultural attractions with a spacious rental car that will fit the whole family.
Formal events
Arrive in style at weddings, graduations, or corporate events with a premium luxury sedan, classic car or show-stopping convertible.
Turo car rental vs. traditional rental
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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 rental
Standard rental counter experience
Waiting in line
Limited selection
Get a type of vehicle “or similar”
Pickup at retail locations
Owned by large corporations
No vehicle ratings
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Things to do and places to see in Edmonton, Alberta
Edmonton is Alberta's vibrant capital city, brimming with some of Canada's biggest and best attractions. Visit during winter or fall to chase the Northern Lights, watch an Edmonton Oilers hockey game at Rogers Place or catch the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra performing at the Winspear. Plus, Edmonton is the perfect springboard for unmissable road trips to the Jasper National Park and the iconic Canadian Rockies. Dive into three of the best things to see and do in Edmonton below.
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West Edmonton Mall
Located an easy 30-minute drive from Edmonton International Airport is West Edmonton Mall. As the largest shopping centre in North America, West Edmonton Mall boasts over 800 stores, a water park, amusement attractions, and unique entertainment options, making it a must-visit destination for families and shoppers alike.
Elk Island National Park
Located just 48 km outside Edmonton, this park is home to majestic bison, serene lakes, and stunning stargazing opportunities, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and wildlife lovers. While it's an easy day trip, consider reserving a camping spot for the night and tackling an all-day hiking route, such as the 16km Wood Bison Trail.
Royal Alberta Museum
Explore the history and culture of Alberta through interactive exhibits featuring Indigenous heritage, natural history, and fascinating artifacts in this world-class museum.
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Top tips for renting a car in Edmonton
Ready to explore Edmonton at your own pace? With these top tips in mind, you can ensure a smooth, stress-free car rental experience in Alberta with Turo.
How does airport pickup work at Edmonton International Airport?
Flying into Edmonton Airport? On Turo, you can arrange to collect your rental car from any convenient pickup location near the airport. After landing at the airport, consider heading straight to your accommodation via the Edmonton Skyshuttle or a taxi. Then, you can arrange to collect your rental car directly from your hotel or anywhere in Downtown Edmonton by liaising with your host on the Turo app.
How does drop-off work at Edmonton International Airport?
Ready to return your rental car? Before you head back to Edmonton International Airport, arrange to return your rental car to the same location where you picked it up. Use the Turo app to follow the provided instructions for parking and dropping off the vehicle. These instructions will explain when and where you'll meet your host or where to find the key drop box located near the drop-off location. Then, simply catch a taxi or shuttle bus back to the airport to catch your departing flight.
How far is Edmonton International Airport from Downtown Edmonton?
Edmonton International Airport is approximately 30 kilometres south of downtown Edmonton. Depending on traffic conditions, the drive typically takes around 30–40 minutes via Queen Elizabeth II Highway, making it an easy commute to the city’s centre.
What are the road rules and driving conditions in Edmonton?
In Alberta, you must drive on the right-hand side of the road, with speed limits of 50 km/h in residential areas and up to 110 km/h on highways.
As one of Canada's largest capital cities, expect to encounter traffic on the roads of Edmonton during peak hours (typically between 6 am and 8 am as well as 4 pm to 6 pm on weekdays). If possible, try to avoid driving along Edmonton's most congested roads (51 Avenue NW and 111 Street NW) during these hours to avoid the worst traffic.
Winter driving conditions can include icy roads and snowstorms, so vehicles equipped with winter tires are highly recommended. Stay alert and obey all traffic signs, including pedestrian crossings and school zones.
What is parking like in Edmonton?
Parking in Edmonton is varied and convenient, especially in popular areas. While downtown street parking can get busy during peak hours, there are numerous paid parking lots and garages available in Downtown Edmonton.
Key parking options include the City Centre West Parkade on 103 Street NW, Library Parkade near 100 Street NW, and Rice Howard Parkade on 101A Avenue NW. For events at Rogers Place, consider parking at the Impark Lot 171 or Bell Tower Parkade nearby.
Be mindful of height restrictions if you're driving a larger vehicle, and download parking apps like EPark for seamless payment and parking information.
Are there toll roads in Edmonton?
Edmonton does not have toll roads. In fact, you won't encounter any toll roads in Alberta. However, if you're venturing to other Canadian states (such as Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia or Prince Edward Island, you might encounter toll roads.
Where can I find gas stations and EV chargers in Edmonton?
Edmonton offers plenty of options for refuelling or recharging, whether you’re driving a conventional vehicle or an EV. For gas stations, consider Shell on 8545 Whyte Ave NW, Esso along Jasper Avenue, or Petro-Canada on 109 Street NW. If you’re heading out from Edmonton International Airport, Costco Gas on 46 Ave E is a convenient choice.
For EV drivers, charging stations are well-placed throughout the city. Plug into the EV Charging Station near Rogers Place, Southgate Centre, or Kingsway Mall.
Pro tip: If heading west, consider recharging at the Tesla Supercharger near West Edmonton Mall to top up before exploring Alberta’s stunning landscapes.
Do I need to rent a car in Edmonton?
While Edmonton does have a reliable public transit system, renting a car is the most convenient way to explore Edmonton and the best sights of Alberta. While navigating Downtown Edmonton is possible without a car, renting a vehicle gives you the freedom to venture to incredible destinations like Elk Island National Park and the Canadian Rockies with ease.
Plus, renting a car on Turo means you can find the perfect vehicle type to suit your itinerary. If you're shopping up a storm at West Edmonton Mall, a spacious SUV offers plenty of room for both passengers and armfuls of shopping bags. Plus, if you're heading to Rabbit Hill Snow Resort's ski area near Edmonton, a 4WD fitted with snow tires ensures you'll arrive at the slopes in comfort and style.
What rental car types can I find on Turo in Edmonton?
Whether you need a compact car, a luxury SUV, or a premium sedan, there’s a rental car type to suit your needs on Turo.
Planning an outdoor adventure? Consider SUV rentals such as the Toyota RAV4, Ford Explorer, or Jeep Grand Cherokee. For business or leisure, sedans like the Honda Accord, Tesla Model 3, or Toyota Camry Hybrid are great choices.
Looking to travel in style? Explore premium vehicles, including the BMW 5 Series, Mercedes-Benz E-Class, or Audi A6. Turo also features electric cars like the Tesla Model Y and family-friendly options such as the Chrysler Pacifica. For heavy-duty tasks, find pickup trucks like the Ford F-150 or Chevrolet Silverado.
With flexible rental options and unique vehicle choices, Turo hosts in Edmonton make it easy to book the perfect car for vacations, business trips, or special events.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Edmonton?
The cost of car rental in Edmonton can vary depending on car type, booking length, extras, and delivery. For cheap car rentals in Edmonton, look out for discounts on longer-duration bookings and early bookings.