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Rent a car in North York on Turo

Are you looking for a car rental in North York? A car makes it easy to explore this Toronto neighbourhood, from its parks and museums to trips out of the city. It’s also useful for practical needs like getting to York University, moving house or heading off on a weekend road trip.

On Turo, you can browse vehicles listed by local hosts across the Toronto area. SUVs, sedans, electric vehicles, luxury cars and minivans are often available, so you’re sure to find something that fits your plans. Pick the one that works for you, arrange the details with the host and book your North York car rental on Turo today.

North York, ON Canada: How it works

On Turo, renting a car in North York is easy. Browse cars online, choose your preferred pickup location, book your car, and get on the road sooner. With pickup locations all across North York, Ontario 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 North York, ON (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 North York, ON! If you have questions, you can easily chat with your host or contact support.

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Hit the road

North York may very well be the best part of Toronto for museums, with plenty to explore for fans of science, history and nature. Here are some of the top things to do when visiting this lively part of the city:

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Immerse yourself in Canadian history at Black Creek Pioneer Village

Toronto may be Canada’s most modern city, but in this corner of North York, it’s always the 1860s. Black Creek Pioneer Village is a living history museum where costumed guides bring the past to life. Wander through recreated buildings and watch fascinating demonstrations that show what everyday life was like in that era.

Let your inner Einstein shine at the Ontario Science Centre

The Ontario Science Centre is one of North York’s top attractions, perfect for budding scientists of all ages. Highlights include a rainforest exhibition, a planetarium and jaw-dropping IMAX shows. Younger visitors will love KidSpark, an area designed for children aged eight and under to spark their curiosity about science.

Wander the lush lawns of the Toronto Botanical Garden

The Toronto Botanical Garden features 17 themed zones, including the Indigenous Garden, which focuses on plants native to Canada. There's also the Learning Garden, where kids can get hands-on experience growing fruit and vegetables. Regular workshops are perfect for keen gardeners looking to build their skills, while the peaceful grounds are just as enjoyable for an afternoon stroll.

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Cheap North York, ON Canada

Find deals on all kinds of drives in North York, ON and throughout the US - from the everyday to the extraordinary. Rent the perfect vehicle for your budget.

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Convenient North York, ON Canada 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 North York, ON, like airports, train stations, and hotels.

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North York car rentals for any occasion

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

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Vacation car rental

Your next vacation starts now. Planning a scenic road trip, a family getaway or a few days exploring local attractions? Finding the right vehicle on Turo is easy. Choose a comfortable SUV rental in North York for smooth long-distance drives, or a spacious minivan with room for everyone and their luggage.

Event car rental

Some occasions call for just the right rental car. Heading to a celebration with friends or family? A roomy minivan rental makes travelling together easy and comfortable. Want to arrive in style for a graduation or a night out? Browse cars, vans and trucks on the Turo marketplace to match the moment.

Long-term car rental

If you need a car in North York for several weeks or even a couple of months, Turo is a cost-effective choice for long-term car rental in Ontario. Drive the car you need for as long as you need it, with discounts often available on bookings of 30 days or more. Consider a fuel-efficient sedan for daily commuting or an SUV for family trips.

Turo car rental vs. traditional rental

Turo Car rental

  • 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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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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Recent reviews

Volkswagen Jetta 2016

The car was super clean, the price was reasonable, and the response to messages was very fast. I would definitely rent it again if I have the chance!

Taehun
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Honda Civic 2018

First time user here. Easy peasy. Good vehicle. so glad I did this than a complicated rental for a day trip with regular car rental companies.

Jonathan
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Antonio
Toyota Corolla Hatchback 2019

Great experience from start to finish. The host replied to every message quickly, and the Corolla was clean and in good shape. They delivered and picked up the car at my address right on time, with no issues at all. Would happily rent again!

Antonio
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Tesla Model 3 2025

We had a fantastic road trip in George’s Tesla, the car was a highlight of our trip! His clear instructions made pickup and return easy, and he was always quick to respond, which helped us several times along the way. When we needed help with internet connectivity during the trip, he sorted it out promptly. George was warm, thoughtful, and a pleasure to deal with. Would happily rent from him again!

Pruthvidhar Rao
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Dante
Mazda Mazda3 2017

Awesome car, good price, and polite guy renting it. I recommend!

Dante
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Jordan
Kia K4 2025

Host was maybe the nicest guy I’ve come across as a host. Definitely the best vehicle I’ve driven off Turo in Toronto. Best price possible.

Jordan
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Ford Mustang 2022

It was a very enjoyable trip, the car was very nice and clean, the price was reasonable, and the owner was very friendly. Thank you, and of course, I will rent it again someday.

Zaher
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GLENN
Ford Fusion Energi 2020

Easy Peasy! Great car for our trip. Host was a pleasure to deal with. 5 star service!

GLENN
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Jeffrey
Audi S4 2016

The S4 was a blast for our trip, the exhaust and intake noises this car makes are glorious! The car was clean, solid, and well-maintained. The host was also incredible and gave great instructions with an easy pickup and drop-off process. Would be happy to rent again any time!

Jeffrey
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MARCOS
Chevrolet Cruze 2017

Really nice car and the easy pick up. I will def rent a car with them again in the future.

MARCOS
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Honda Civic 2024

This is the best option by far if you’re traveling from Toronto, car is spotless, perfect to drive around, Anish is very thoughtful, great host and great communication 11/10

Ximena
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Ninushan
Tesla Model 3 2026

Amazing experience with the 2026 Tesla Model 3! The car was fantastic to drive, and I especially loved the FSD feature. I would definitely rent again!

Ninushan
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Sina
Tesla Model 3 2026

Amazing car. FSD made my road trip so much easier. Highly recommend.

Sina
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Gino
BMW 3 Series 2016

Great car and smooth experience all around. The BMW 3 Series was spotless, drove like a dream, and had plenty of power. Pickup and drop-off were super easy, and the host communicated quickly. Would definitely rent from them again!

Gino
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Anson
Nissan Sentra 2019

Friendly host, clean car and cheap on petrol. Very accommodating and also offered us a ride to the nearby station after drop off. Will come back again.

Anson
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mijjie
Chevrolet Spark 2018

The host were super flexible and nice. The car itself was easy to drive and the GAS was sooo good. Def would rent again!

mijjie
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Omari
Ford Fiesta 2012

This was an amazing Rental. Host was extremely flexible since I had to rent it for over 14 days and it ran smoothly. I will rent again!!

Omari
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Sherine
Toyota Camry Hybrid 2014

Excellent car and friendly owner. Good opportunity for car rental!

Sherine
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Rental car pickup locations throughout North York

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Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)

Skip the airport car rental counter and book on Turo instead. Arrange a convenient pickup with your host and avoid waiting in line for your Toronto Pearson International Airport car rental. North York is about 21 km from Toronto Pearson (YYZ) and roughly 27 km from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ).

York University

North York is home to York University, Canada’s third-largest university. If you’re based on or visiting the campus, renting a car on Turo is an easy way to get around. You can arrange to pick up your vehicle near the university, making it simple to head across the city to Markham, visit other campuses or take a weekend trip.

Finch Station

Finch Station is North York's main transport hub, with a busy subway line and a number of bus routes. If you arrive in North York on public transport, you might want to meet your Turo host near Finch Station for convenient car rental. Just chat with your host on the app to organize the best meeting point.

Top tips for renting a car in North York


Driving in a new city can be intimidating. If you’re nervous behind the wheel of your rental car, don’t worry! These handy hints and tips will help you navigate the roads of North York with confidence.


What are the road rules and driving conditions in North York?


As in other parts of Toronto, speed limits in North York can range from 30 km/h in residential areas to 50 km/h on main roads. Keep in mind that the area is home to York University and has a large student population. As such, expect to share the road with plenty of cyclists.


What is parking like in North York?


On-street parking in North York is generally limited to three hours. From December 1 to March 31, street parking is prohibited between 2:00 am and 6:00 am. There are plenty of places to park your rental car across North York, and Toronto’s Green P parking app makes it easy to find and pay for a spot.


Are there toll roads in North York?


There’s only one major toll road in the Toronto area — the 407 ETR — and it runs through North York. It’s worth keeping in mind when you plan your route, though many trips around the neighbourhood won’t need it at all.


Are there gas stations and EV chargers in North York?


Yes, you’ll find plenty of gas stations across North York, so refuelling your rental car is easy. If you book an electric vehicle rental in North York, charging points are becoming more common as Toronto expands its public network. Many gas stations and EV chargers are located in public parking areas and near major shopping centres, making them convenient for drivers.


Do I need to rent a car in North York?


Booking a car rental on Turo is the easiest way to get around North York and travel to other parts of Toronto and beyond. Public transport often involves switching between the subway and several bus routes, which can take up valuable time. Some attractions in North York are also difficult to reach without your own vehicle, so renting a car is often the most practical option.

Frequently asked questions about North York car rentals

What documents and paperwork do you need to rent a car in North York 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 in North York on Turo?

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

How does car rental insurance work on Turo in North York?

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 in North York?

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 in North York 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 in North York 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 in North York 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 in North York?

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 to the trip. 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 any time via the “Trips” tab in the Turo app.

What is the cancellation policy for guests on Turo in North York?

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 North York?

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

What rental car types are there in North York?

On Turo, you’ll find a wide range of rental car types in North York. Depending on what hosts have listed, you could choose from sporty SUVs, family-sized minivans, sleek luxury cars or eco-friendly electric vehicles. Check the listings on the Turo marketplace to see what’s on offer when you book your North York rental car.

Can I rent a car monthly in North York?

Yes. On Turo you can book a car in North York for a month or longer, and you’ll often find discounted rates on bookings of 30 days or more — a cost-effective way to cover a commute, an extended stay, or the wait for a new car delivery.

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