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Car rental in Vancouver, WA

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Rental cars in Vancouver, WA

Toyota Camry Hybrid 2025 — Car rental alternative in Vancouver, WA
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Toyota Camry Hybrid 2025

5.0

(4 trips)

Sep 1 - 4

Save US$3

$151US$148 total

Before taxes

Toyota Corolla Hybrid 2025 — Car rental alternative in Portland, OR
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Toyota Corolla Hybrid 2025

5.0

(7 trips)

Sep 3 - 6

Save US$27

$177US$150 total

Before taxes

Polestar 2 2022 — Car rental alternative in Portland, OR
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Polestar 2 2022

4.98

(106 trips)

Aug 18 - 21

Save US$18

$165US$147 total

Before taxes

Lucid Air 2023 — Car rental alternative in Beaverton, OR
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Lucid Air 2023

5.0

(35 trips)

Jul 25 - 28

Save US$46

$431US$385 total

Before taxes

Nissan Sentra 2024 — Car rental alternative in Portland, OR
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Nissan Sentra 2024

5.0

(13 trips)

Aug 1 - 4

Save US$5

$182US$177 total

Before taxes

Porsche 911 2017 — Car rental alternative in Portland, OR
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Porsche 911 2017

5.0

(106 trips)

Aug 4 - 7

Save US$16

$508US$492 total

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Honda Accord 2025 — Car rental alternative in Vancouver, WA
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Honda Accord 2025

5.0

(13 trips)

Sep 22 - 25

Save US$17

$155US$138 total

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Tesla Model 3 2023 — Car rental alternative in Portland, OR
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Tesla Model 3 2023

5.0

(18 trips)

Jul 26 - 29

Save US$24

$227US$203 total

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Toyota Corolla Hybrid 2025 — Car rental alternative in Vancouver, WA
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Toyota Corolla Hybrid 2025

4.71

(21 trips)

Jul 28 - 31

Save US$20

$180US$160 total

Before taxes

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Vancouver, EN

Car rental options in Vancouver for city adventures

Vancouver, a vibrant coastal metropolis nestled between mountains and the Pacific, offers a perfect blend of urban sophistication and natural beauty. From its stunning waterfront to lush parks and diverse neighborhoods, this Canadian gem beckons exploration. Booking a rental car unlocks the freedom to discover Vancouver's hidden treasures, scenic drives, and nearby attractions at your own pace, ensuring an unforgettable journey through this captivating city and its surroundings.

Recent reviews

Hyundai Sonata Hybrid 2013

Friendly host and the car was trouble free and drove nicely.

Michael K.
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Toyota Corolla 2016

Great price, super clean, great mpg.

Norma V.
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Toyota Corolla 2016

The car was clean and in great working condition.

Cynara M.
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Kayla J.
Ford Mustang 2017

Thank you for allowing me to rent your car!

Kayla J.
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Anthony G.
BMW 3 Series 2018

I can’t say enough great things about this experience — this wasn’t just a car rental, it was luxury, efficiency, and hospitality all wrapped into one.

Anthony G.
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Patrick G.
Ford Fusion 2020

Car was clean, pickup was easy and host was very available for support.

Patrick G.
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Gerald T.
Tesla Model 3 2022

I drove it to the coast and it was the best experience driving to the coast I have had in a long time, if not ever.

Gerald T.
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Brendan S.
Toyota Corolla 2020

She made the trip very helpful and easy.

Brendan S.
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Raina S.
Kia Optima 2018

The car was nice inside and out.

Raina S.
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Toyota Corolla 2016

Everything was great with the car.

Colby F.
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Aaron A.
Ford C-Max Hybrid 2013

The pickup was simple and the car gets great gas mileage.

Aaron A.
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Volkswagen e-Golf 2016

Great car and great hosts.

Jeffrey M.
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Jeremiah G.
Hyundai Sonata 2015

Ryan was so helpful and communicative during this trip!

Jeremiah G.
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Discover Vancouver's must see attractions and activities

Vancouver boasts an array of captivating sights and experiences waiting to be explored. With a rental car, you'll have the flexibility to visit iconic landmarks like Stanley Park, Granville Island, and Grouse Mountain. Drive along scenic routes, uncover local hotspots, and immerse yourself in the city's vibrant culture and natural wonders at your leisure.


Explore the natural wonders of Stanley Park

Stanley Park, a lush urban oasis, offers a perfect escape from the city buzz. Drive along the scenic seawall, stopping at viewpoints to admire the Vancouver skyline and mountains. Park your rental car near the Vancouver Aquarium or the famous totem poles for easy exploration. With ample parking available, you can spend hours discovering the park's hidden gems, from serene lakes to dense forests, all at your own pace.


Experience the charm of Granville Island

Granville Island, a vibrant cultural hub, is easily accessible by rental car. Navigate through the city to this peninsula, where you'll find convenient parking options near the Public Market. Wander through artisan shops, savor local culinary delights, and enjoy street performances. Your rental car allows you to easily transport any purchases or hop between the island's diverse attractions, from theaters to breweries, making for a delightful day out.


Ascend to new heights at Grouse Mountain

Grouse Mountain, Vancouver's year-round playground, is a short drive from downtown. Your rental car provides the freedom to reach the base at your convenience, where you can park and take the Skyride to the summit. Enjoy breathtaking views of the city and surrounding mountains, hike scenic trails, or experience thrilling activities like zip-lining. The drive itself offers picturesque views, making the journey as enjoyable as the destination.


Navigate your way to Vancouver with ease


• By plane: Fly into Vancouver International Airport, then pick up your rental car to drive into the city.
• By train: Arrive at Pacific Central Station and collect your rental car nearby for seamless city exploration.
• By car: Drive into Vancouver via major highways, enjoying scenic routes along the way.


Maximize your Vancouver car rental experience

When booking a rental car in Vancouver, consider reserving early on Turo for the best selection. Choose a vehicle that suits your plans, whether it's a compact car for city driving or an SUV for mountain adventures. Look for extras like GPS navigation for easy city exploration, or a bike rack to take advantage of Vancouver's cycling trails. Remember to check for all-wheel drive options if you plan to visit nearby ski resorts or mountain areas during your stay.

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Frequently asked questions in Vancouver, WA

What are some popular pickup locations for rental cars in Vancouver, Washington?

Vancouver, Washington offers several convenient pickup locations for rental cars booked on Turo. Many Hosts on Turo provide flexible pickup options, including popular spots like downtown Vancouver and near major shopping centers. Some Hosts may offer delivery to your location, making it even easier to start your trip. The Vancouver Mall area is a common meetup point, offering ample parking and easy access to I-5 and SR-500. For those arriving by public transport, pickup locations near the Vine rapid transit stations are often available. Remember to communicate with your Host on Turo to arrange the most convenient pickup location for your rental car in Vancouver. Whether you're looking for a car rental for a weekend getaway or an extended stay, Turo's diverse marketplace of vehicles in Vancouver provides numerous options to suit your needs.

What are some pleasant driving routes around Vancouver for enjoying scenic views and nature?

Vancouver offers several picturesque driving routes for nature enthusiasts. The Sea-to-Sky Highway, stretching from Vancouver to Whistler, provides breathtaking ocean and mountain vistas. Another option is the scenic drive through Stanley Park, where you can enjoy lush forests and stunning coastal views. For a longer journey, consider the Fraser Valley route, which winds through charming rural landscapes and vineyards. Remember to check road conditions before embarking on your adventure, especially during winter months. These routes showcase the diverse beauty of the Pacific Northwest, making your car rental experience in Vancouver truly memorable.

How can drivers navigate peak hour traffic in Vancouver efficiently during their rental period?

Navigating Vancouver's peak hour traffic requires some strategy. Consider using real-time traffic apps to stay informed about congestion and alternate routes. If possible, plan your trips outside of rush hours, typically 7-9 AM and 3-6 PM on weekdays. Utilize major arteries like Granville Street or Broadway for east-west travel, and Main Street or Cambie Street for north-south movement. Be aware that bridges can be bottlenecks during busy times. Parking can be challenging in downtown Vancouver, so familiarize yourself with parking regulations and consider using park-and-ride facilities when visiting the city center. By planning ahead and staying flexible, you can make the most of your car rental in Vancouver while minimizing traffic-related stress.

Where are convenient gas stations located for refueling rental cars in Vancouver?

Vancouver has numerous convenient gas stations for refueling your rental car. You'll find several options along major thoroughfares such as Granville Street, Broadway, and Kingsway. Downtown Vancouver also has multiple stations, though prices may be slightly higher. For potentially lower rates, consider stations in surrounding areas like Burnaby or Richmond. Many stations are open 24/7, offering convenience for early or late refueling. Some popular chains include Petro-Canada, Shell, and Esso. Remember to check your rental agreement for any specific refueling requirements. Planning your refueling stops in advance can help ensure a smooth car rental experience in Vancouver.

What should renters know about parking facilities and regulations in downtown Vancouver?

Parking in downtown Vancouver requires attention to local regulations. Most streets have metered parking with time limits, typically enforced from 9 AM to 10 PM. Pay attention to signage indicating restrictions or permit-only zones. Several parking garages and lots offer longer-term options, but rates can be high. Consider using EasyPark facilities, which are operated by the city. Be aware of rush hour parking restrictions on major routes. Some areas have resident-only parking, so double-check before leaving your car. Vancouver also has a strict policy against parking at expired meters or in no-stopping zones. Understanding these regulations will help you avoid fines and make the most of your car rental in Vancouver's bustling downtown area.

Which car types are recommended for exploring Vancouver and its surrounding areas comfortably?

For exploring Vancouver and its surroundings, versatile car types are ideal. A compact or mid-size car works well for city driving and parking, while offering good fuel efficiency. If you're planning trips to nearby mountains or outdoor areas, consider an SUV for its higher clearance and spacious interior. For eco-conscious travelers, Vancouver's well-maintained roads make electric vehicles a great option. If you're visiting during winter and plan to venture into mountainous regions, a car with all-wheel drive might be beneficial. Ultimately, the best car rental choice depends on your specific itinerary, but these options generally provide a comfortable and practical way to experience Vancouver's diverse landscapes.

How can guests prepare for driving in various weather conditions common to Vancouver?

Preparing for Vancouver's varied weather conditions is crucial for a safe driving experience. In rainy seasons, which are common, ensure your rental car has good windshield wipers and functioning headlights. Reduce speed and increase following distance on wet roads. During winter months, be prepared for possible snow, especially if venturing to higher elevations. Check if your rental car is equipped with winter tires if traveling between October and March. In foggy conditions, use low-beam headlights and fog lights if available. Always carry a jacket and umbrella, as Vancouver's weather can change quickly. Staying informed about weather forecasts and road conditions will help you adapt your driving style and ensure a safe car rental experience in Vancouver.

What are some key differences between driving in Vancouver's city streets versus rural areas nearby?

Driving in Vancouver's city streets differs significantly from nearby rural areas. In the city, expect more traffic, especially during peak hours, and be prepared for one-way streets and bike lanes. City driving requires constant alertness for pedestrians, cyclists, and public transit. Parking can be challenging and expensive. In contrast, rural areas around Vancouver offer more relaxed driving conditions with scenic routes. However, rural roads may have fewer lanes, limited lighting, and occasional wildlife crossings. In mountainous areas, be prepared for steeper grades and winding roads. Always carry a physical map or ensure your GPS works in remote areas. Whether in the city or countryside, adapting your driving style to the environment will enhance your car rental experience in the Vancouver region.

Are there any toll roads or bridges to be aware of when driving in the Vancouver area?

While driving your rental car in Vancouver, it's important to note that there are no toll roads within the city itself. However, there are tolled bridges in the surrounding areas that you might encounter during your travels. The Port Mann Bridge and the Golden Ears Bridge, both crossing the Fraser River, are notable examples. These bridges use an electronic tolling system, so there's no need to stop for payment. If you're planning trips outside Vancouver, be aware that some ferries to nearby islands may have fees. It's advisable to discuss with your car rental provider how tolls are handled, as policies can vary. Being informed about these potential costs will help you budget effectively for your Vancouver driving experience.

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