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Thunder Bay (Downtown), Thunder Bay, Canada
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    Table of contents
    Why book with us?Travel informationTop 20 locations near Thunder Bay (Downtown)Map of top car rental locationsWhen to book in Thunder Bay (Downtown) and for how long?Car rental informationMost popular car models of rental suppliersTop 2 suppliers in Thunder Bay (Downtown) in 2026Award-winning service

    Travel information

    Languages
    English, French
    Currency
    CAD
    Drive on
    Right-hand side
    Country code
    +1
    Average car rental length
    18 days
    Speed limit within town
    40–70 km/h or 25–43 mph
    Speed limit out of town
    80–110 km/h or 50–68 mph
    Acceptable limit of BAC
    0.08%
    Average gas price
    $1.14 per liter or $4.32 per gallon
    Lowest gas price
    $1.03 per liter or $3.90 per gallon
    Highest gas price
    $1.27 per liter or $4.81 per gallon

    Top 20 locations near Thunder Bay (Downtown)

    1. Thunder Bay International Airportfrom $59.47 per day
      3.2 km / 1.99 miles away
    2. Dryden Municipal Airport
      299.4 km / 186.04 miles away
    3. Sault Ste. Marie Airportfrom $67.02 per day
      416 km / 258.49 miles away
    4. Sault Ste Marie North
      424.9 km / 264.02 miles away
    5. Winnipeg Eastfrom $48.19 per day
      589.7 km / 366.42 miles away
    6. Winnipeg Airportfrom $45.12 per day
      603.1 km / 374.75 miles away
    7. Rouyn-Noranda (Downtown)
      763.9 km / 474.67 miles away
    8. North Bay Downtown
      775.2 km / 481.69 miles away
    9. Forest Glade
      838.3 km / 520.9 miles away
    10. Windsor International Airportfrom $54.69 per day
      839 km / 521.33 miles away
    11. London (Downtown)from $61.52 per day
      864.5 km / 537.18 miles away
    12. London International Airportfrom $54.69 per day
      866.2 km / 538.23 miles away
    13. London Pottersburg
      866.8 km / 538.6 miles away
    14. London West
      867.3 km / 538.92 miles away
    15. Waterloo Downtown
      869.3 km / 540.16 miles away
    16. Waterloo Union
      870.4 km / 540.84 miles away
    17. Kitchener (Downtown)
      873 km / 542.46 miles away
    18. Alpine Village
      875.3 km / 543.89 miles away
    19. Guelph (Downtown)from $54.05 per day
      876.5 km / 544.63 miles away
    20. Kitchener-Waterloo Airportfrom $65.66 per day
      878.3 km / 545.75 miles away

    Map of top car rental locations

    A
    National
    450 SIFTON AVE,
    B
    Enterprise
    1100 Arthur St W, Thunder Bay, ON P7E 6P9, Canada

    When to book in Thunder Bay (Downtown) and for how long?

    When are car rental prices the lowest in Thunder Bay (Downtown)?

    The cost of renting a car in Thunder Bay (Downtown) varies by season. The table and graph below can help you find the best time of year to save on a rental car.

    Saver's insights

    Cheapest monthNovember Most expensive month March
    Average rental costs per day in Thunder Bay (Downtown)
    $43
    $22
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    Feb

    $39

    in March

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    $23

    in November

    Nov

    $37

    in December

    Dec

    The cheapest month of the year to rent a car in Thunder Bay (Downtown) is November — when rental costs average $23.27 per day. This is 26% cheaper than the yearly average and 41% cheaper than renting a car in March (when prices average $39.45 per day).

    This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.

    What is the most popular time of year to rent a car in Thunder Bay (Downtown)?

    Based on how many users search for a car in in Thunder Bay (Downtown), travelers are most likely to rent a car in December, while they are least likely to rent in in March.

    Monthly searches in Thunder Bay (Downtown) by pick-up date relative to the average
    1.7
    0.8
    0
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    Feb

    0.8 times in March

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    0.8 times in November

    Nov

    1.5 times in December

    Dec

    For how long do renters keep their vehicles in Thunder Bay (Downtown)?

    How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in November the average rental period is 34 days, while in March, the average rental period is only 2 days.

    Average number of rental days in Thunder Bay (Downtown)
    37
    19
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    Feb

    2 days in March

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    34 days in November

    Nov

    2 days in December

    Dec

    Car rental information

    🔥 Popular suppliersEnterprise, National
    🚗 Popular car typesLarge cars

    Top 2 suppliers in Thunder Bay (Downtown) in 2026

    National
    National
    8.7
    Excellent
    Value for money
    8.7
    Ease of finding
    8.2
    Agent helpfulness
    9.2
    Pick-up speed
    8.0
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    9.4
    Car condition
    9.4
    $30
    per day
    450 SIFTON AVE,
    8075775783
    Show working hours
    Mon
    08:00-17:00
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    08:00-17:00
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    08:00-17:00
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    08:00-17:00
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    08:00-17:00
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    08:00-15:00
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    08:00-09:30
    Enterprise
    Enterprise
    8.3
    Very Good
    Value for money
    8.3
    Ease of finding
    8.2
    Agent helpfulness
    8.6
    Pick-up speed
    8.0
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    8.5
    Car condition
    8.5
    $30
    per day
    1100 Arthur St W, Thunder Bay, ON P7E 6P9, Canada
    +18076221222
    Show working hours
    Mon
    07:30-17:00
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    07:30-17:00
    Wed
    07:30-17:00
    Thu
    07:30-17:00
    Fri
    07:30-17:00

    Award-winning service

    World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking Website 2025
    World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking Website 2025
    World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking App 2025
    World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking App 2025
    Magellan Awards Gold Winner 2025
    Magellan Awards Gold Winner 2025
    FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2025
    FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2025
    Uzakrota Travel Awards - World’s Leading Car Rental Website 2022
    Uzakrota Travel Awards - World’s Leading Car Rental Website 2022
    Travel & Hospitality Awards 2021
    Travel & Hospitality Awards 2021
    FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2021
    FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2021

    Highly recommended by our customers

    Great and friendly customer services
    Great and friendly customer services, very quick pick up and drop off. Will use agai...
    Yiannis Papanikolaou,
    May 2, 2026
    The transaction is easy and fast
    The transaction is easy and fast. Very easy to use.
    Elchin Ismayilov,
    May 2, 2026
    I booked a car earlier and later found…
    I booked a car earlier and later found a better deal for the same type of car. It is...
    Keming Hu,
    May 2, 2026
    Everything went smoothly.
    Everything went smoothly.
    Julian Matz,
    May 2, 2026
    quick and clear
    quick and clear
    L Cabral,
    May 2, 2026
    Just booked a car, I hope everything will be ok
    Good for now
    Greta Nau,
    May 2, 2026
    super fast and all easy
    super fast and all easy
    Undefined,
    May 2, 2026
    Just fast and simple
    Just fast and simple
    Jonathan Pluck,
    May 2, 2026
    Smooth booking
    Smooth booking process
    Janusz Twardziak,
    May 1, 2026
    It was very easy
    It was very easy
    Janne Merete Bordvig odegaard,
    May 1, 2026
    Good experience
    Good online booking process
    Balaji Thirumalai,
    May 1, 2026
    Good value in terms of price and the…
    Good value in terms of price and the quality of product provided
    D Cook,
    May 1, 2026
    all ok is was good
    all ok is was good
    Th.,
    May 1, 2026
    Everything went really well
    Everything went really well. I can honestly recommend it.
    Tomasz Wójcik,
    May 1, 2026
    nice i appreciate that thanks all team
    nice i appreciate that thanks all team
    muhammad nadeem sadiq,
    May 1, 2026
    fast and easy to understand
    fast and easy to understand
    Sze Kiong Wong,
    May 1, 2026
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