From Juneau International Airport, follow Glacier Highway south toward the city center, then merge onto Egan Drive which leads directly into downtown Juneau. The route takes you along the waterfront with beautiful views of Gastineau Channel and the surrounding mountains. Downtown Juneau features the state capitol building, historic districts, and the cruise ship docks where you can park and explore on foot.

Alaska requires drivers to use headlights at all times, and winter driving conditions around Juneau can include ice and snow even when the airport area appears clear. Wildlife frequently crosses roads throughout the region, so maintain awareness especially during dawn and dusk hours. Fuel up regularly as gas stations become sparse outside the Juneau area, and always carry warm clothing and emergency supplies during your travels.

You can get discounts and low cost car rental 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 promo codes, discounts, and deals. Additionally, frequent travelers on Turo can get rewarded with the loyalty bonus — earn a promo code for one bonus day when you take trips totaling 10 days in a 90-day period.

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.

No toll roads exist anywhere in the Juneau area or throughout Alaska, making car rental travel straightforward and budget-friendly. All highways and local roads around Juneau International Airport and the greater capital region are free to use. This allows you to explore the entire accessible road network without worrying about additional fees or toll charges during your Alaskan adventure.

To rent a car on Turo in the US, you must be 18 years old or older.

Renting a car at Juneau International Airport provides essential freedom to explore Alaska's capital city and surrounding wilderness areas at your own pace. The airport's convenient location makes it easy to pick up your rental car and begin discovering Juneau's glaciers, hiking trails, and scenic waterfront districts. Having your own transportation allows you to venture beyond the downtown core to experience authentic Alaskan adventures and natural wonders.

Several gas stations operate along Glacier Highway between the airport and downtown Juneau, providing convenient refueling options for your rental car. The Mendenhall Valley area features additional fuel stops along the main thoroughfares leading to popular attractions. Electric vehicle charging stations are available at select locations in downtown Juneau and some hotels, though options remain limited compared to traditional gas stations.

The Glacier Highway extends north from Juneau International Airport, offering breathtaking views of Lynn Canal and access to Mendenhall Glacier, one of Alaska's most accessible ice formations. Douglas Highway leads across the bridge to Douglas Island, where you can explore sandy beaches and forested trails with stunning mountain vistas. The scenic drive along Egan Drive connects the airport to downtown Juneau, passing through neighborhoods with panoramic views of Gastineau Channel.

Turo accepts valid licenses (not expired, suspended, or revoked) that allow for full driving privileges; this includes driver's licenses issued outside of the US. Licenses that Turo doesn't accept in the US include any that have expired, have been altered, are conditional, probational, provisional, or restricted. Learner's permit/instruction permits are not accepted.

Yes, you can rent a car on Turo for pickup at Juneau International Airport. Pickup occurs at the Short-Term Lot. Check for vehicle location information from your host in the Turo app. If you need additional information, you can contact your host after booking. Be sure to follow your host’s instructions for a smooth handoff.

To prevent unexpected fees when you rent a car on Turo, return the car on time and follow the pickup and drop-off instructions provided for Juneau International Airport. All applicable fees are clearly displayed in the Turo app. When returning the car, ensure it is in the same condition you received it and use Turo messaging to inform your host of the vehicle's location, including the section and parking stall number.

Some hosts may offer one-way trips as an Extra. When you search on Turo, you can filter for one-way trips to see what’s available in Juneau and your desired return location.