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Mitsubishi Mirage
or similar Economy
Automatic
4
A/C
4
$57.20
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)
100 Princess St, Thunder Bay, ON P7E 6S2
Rental desk is located in Terminal building.
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Drop-off information
Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)
100 Princess St, Thunder Bay, ON P7E 6S2
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Nissan Versa
or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$59.98
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)
100 Princess St, Thunder Bay, ON P7E 6S2
Rental desk is located in Terminal building.
Please follow signs to the car rental area.
Drop-off information
Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)
100 Princess St, Thunder Bay, ON P7E 6S2
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Hyundai Elantra
or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$62.76
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)
100 Princess St, Thunder Bay, ON P7E 6S2
Rental desk is located in Terminal building.
Please follow signs to the car rental area.
Drop-off information
Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)
100 Princess St, Thunder Bay, ON P7E 6S2
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Volkswagen Taos
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$131.84
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Very Good
In terminal
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Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)
Northwest Premier Auto Ltd, 100 Princess St, Thunder Bay, ON P7B 5G5
Rental desk is located in Terminal building.
Please follow signs to the car rental area.
Drop-off information
Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)
Northwest Premier Auto Ltd, 100 Princess St, Thunder Bay, ON P7B 5G5
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Kia Rio
or similar Economy
Automatic
4
A/C
4
$63.32
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)
Northwest Premier Auto Ltd, 100 Princess St, Thunder Bay, ON P7B 5G5
Rental desk is located in Terminal building.
Please follow signs to the car rental area.
Drop-off information
Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)
Northwest Premier Auto Ltd, 100 Princess St, Thunder Bay, ON P7B 5G5
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Ford Focus
or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$67.03
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)
Northwest Premier Auto Ltd, 100 Princess St, Thunder Bay, ON P7B 5G5
Rental desk is located in Terminal building.
Please follow signs to the car rental area.
Drop-off information
Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)
Northwest Premier Auto Ltd, 100 Princess St, Thunder Bay, ON P7B 5G5
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Volkswagen Jetta
or similar Standard
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$76.29
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Very Good
In terminal
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Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)
Northwest Premier Auto Ltd, 100 Princess St, Thunder Bay, ON P7B 5G5
Rental desk is located in Terminal building.
Please follow signs to the car rental area.
Drop-off information
Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)
Northwest Premier Auto Ltd, 100 Princess St, Thunder Bay, ON P7B 5G5
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Volkswagen Tiguan
or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$150.35
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)
Northwest Premier Auto Ltd, 100 Princess St, Thunder Bay, ON P7B 5G5
Rental desk is located in Terminal building.
Please follow signs to the car rental area.
Drop-off information
Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)
Northwest Premier Auto Ltd, 100 Princess St, Thunder Bay, ON P7B 5G5
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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Dodge Durango
or similar Full-size SUV
Automatic
6
A/C
4
$168.87
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)
Northwest Premier Auto Ltd, 100 Princess St, Thunder Bay, ON P7B 5G5
Rental desk is located in Terminal building.
Please follow signs to the car rental area.
Drop-off information
Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)
Northwest Premier Auto Ltd, 100 Princess St, Thunder Bay, ON P7B 5G5
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 06:37 on 20/10/26. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Table of contents
- Cheapest car rental rates
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- Airport info
- Top 20 locations near Thunder Bay International Airport
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book at Thunder Bay International Airport and for how long?
- Car rental information
- Most popular car models of rental suppliers
- Car rental statistics
- Top 4 suppliers at Thunder Bay International Airport in 2026
- Award-winning service
Travel information
Languages
English, French
Currency
CAD
Drive on
Right-hand side
Country code
+1
Average car rental price
$129 per day
Average car rental length
9 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
$1.10 per liter or $4.16 per gallon
Lowest gas price
$1.00 per liter or $3.79 per gallon
Highest gas price
$1.22 per liter or $4.62 per gallon
Airport info
Name
Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)
IATA
YQT
ICAO
CYQT
Overall rating
6.2 / 10
Getting to the airport
7.3
Check-in and departures
8.8
Terminal facilities
6.0
Wi-Fi
5.5
Restaurants and car rental services
4.9
Lounge
4.9
Top 20 locations near Thunder Bay International Airport
- Winnipeg Airportfrom $25.97 per day600.4 km / 373.07 miles away
- Windsor International Airportfrom $43.00 per day840.4 km / 522.2 miles away
- Kitchener-Waterloo Airport880.5 km / 547.12 miles away
- Toronto Airportfrom $18.91 per day911.4 km / 566.32 miles away
- Toronto (Downtown)from $40.94 per day925.6 km / 575.14 miles away
- Hamilton Airport928.6 km / 577.01 miles away
- Billy Bishop Toronto City Airportfrom $35.89 per day929.6 km / 577.63 miles away
- Ottawa Airportfrom $43.00 per day1,090.7 km / 677.73 miles away
- Regina International Airportfrom $46.87 per day1,131.4 km / 703.02 miles away
- Montreal Airportfrom $33.78 per day1,224.2 km / 760.68 miles away
- Saskatoon Airportfrom $25.97 per day1,301.4 km / 808.65 miles away
- Quebec City Airportfrom $32.77 per day1,353.2 km / 840.84 miles away
- Fort McMurray International Airportfrom $152.77 per day1,733.1 km / 1,076.9 miles away
- Edmonton Airportfrom $26.18 per day1,779.4 km / 1,105.67 miles away
- Calgary Airportfrom $29.53 per day1,791.8 km / 1,113.37 miles away
- Calgary (Downtown)from $16.92 per day1,794.8 km / 1,115.24 miles away
- Saint John Airportfrom $39.51 per day1,806.6 km / 1,122.57 miles away
- Greater Moncton International Airportfrom $22.13 per day1,869.1 km / 1,161.4 miles away
- Canadian Rockies International Airportfrom $33.95 per day1,925.4 km / 1,196.39 miles away
- Kelowna Airportfrom $29.24 per day2,177.5 km / 1,353.04 miles away
Map of top car rental locations
A
National
100 Princess St,
B
Avis
Northwest Premier Auto Ltd, 100 Princess St, Thunder Bay, ON P7B 5G5
C
Enterprise
100 Princess St, Thunder Bay, ON P7E 6S2, Canada
D
Budget
100 Princess St, Thunder Bay, ON P7E 6S2
When to book at Thunder Bay International Airport and for how long?
When are car rental prices the lowest at Thunder Bay International Airport?
The cost of renting a car at Thunder Bay International Airport 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 monthMay | Most expensive month October | ||
| Average price $40 | A good deal $129 | Cheapest supplier Budget | Cheapest car type dch.car-group.special |
Average rental costs per day at Thunder Bay International Airport
$56
$28
$0
$46
in January
Jan
$29
in February
Feb
Mar
Apr
$23
in May
May
$30
in June
Jun
$45
in July
Jul
$36
in August
Aug
$46
in September
Sep
$51
in October
Oct
Nov
Dec
The cheapest month of the year to rent a car at Thunder Bay International Airport is May — when rental costs average $22.59 per day. This is 44% cheaper than the yearly average and 56% cheaper than renting a car in October (when prices average $50.77 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 at Thunder Bay International Airport?
Based on how many users search for a car at Thunder Bay International Airport, travelers are most likely to rent a car in August, while they are least likely to rent in in January.
Monthly searches at Thunder Bay International Airport by pick-up date relative to the average
2.6
1.3
0
0.2 times in January
Jan
0.2 times in February
Feb
Mar
Apr
1.2 times in May
May
0.7 times in June
Jun
0.9 times in July
Jul
2.4 times in August
Aug
0.9 times in September
Sep
1.4 times in October
Oct
Nov
Dec
For how long do renters keep their vehicles at Thunder Bay International Airport?
How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in May the average rental period is 85 days, while in July, the average rental period is only 2 days.
Average number of rental days at Thunder Bay International Airport
94
47
0
6 days in January
Jan
9 days in February
Feb
Mar
Apr
85 days in May
May
7 days in June
Jun
2 days in July
Jul
5 days in August
Aug
7 days in September
Sep
6 days in October
Oct
Nov
Dec
Car rental information
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | National, Enterprise, Avis |
| 🚗 Popular car types | Large cars, SUVs, small cars |
| 🤑 Lowest price | $90 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Budget |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| National | Kia Forte | 4 | Large car |
| National | Kia Forte | 4 | Large car |
| Enterprise | Volkswagen Jetta | 4 | Large car |
| National | Ford Expedition | 4 | SUV |
| National | Ford Escape | 5 | SUV |
| National | Ford Edge | 4 | SUV |
| Enterprise | Ford F-150 | 4 | Premium car |
| Avis | Volkswagen Taos | 5 | SUV |
| National | Ford Escape | 4 | SUV |
| Avis | Kia Rio | 4 | Small car |
Car rental statistics
Highest-rated company
National (rated 8.6 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
Budget (rated 8.3 / 10)
Total rental companies
4
Average daily price
$129
Lowest daily price
$90
Total cars available
2
Top 4 suppliers at Thunder Bay International Airport in 2026
National
8.6
Very Good
1 rating
Value for money
8.6
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.9
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.3
Car condition
9.3
$32–$366
per day
100 Princess St,
8075775783
Show working hours
Mon
09:30-23:59
Tue
09:30-23:59
Wed
09:30-23:59
Thu
09:30-23:59
Fri
09:30-23:59
Sat
09:30-17:00
Sun
09:30-23:59
Avis
8.5
Very Good
Value for money
8.4
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.5
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.0
Car condition
9.0
$169
per day
Northwest Premier Auto Ltd, 100 Princess St, Thunder Bay, ON P7B 5G5
+18074735040
Show working hours
Mon
09:00-00:15
Tue
09:00-00:15
Wed
09:00-00:15
Thu
09:00-00:15
Fri
09:00-00:15
Sat
09:00-17:00
Sun
09:00-00:15
Enterprise
8.4
Good
Value for money
8.4
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.9
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.8
Car condition
8.7
100 Princess St, Thunder Bay, ON P7E 6S2, Canada
+18074735222
Show working hours
Mon
08:30-23:00
Tue
08:30-23:00
Wed
08:30-23:00
Thu
08:30-23:00
Fri
08:30-23:00
Sat
09:00-23:00
Sun
09:00-23:00
Budget
8.3
Good
1 rating
Value for money
8.2
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.5
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.6
Car condition
8.6
$90
per day
100 Princess St, Thunder Bay, ON P7E 6S2
+18074735040
Show working hours
Mon
09:00-00:15
Tue
09:00-00:15
Wed
09:00-00:15
Thu
09:00-00:15
Fri
09:00-00:15
Sat
09:00-17:00
Sun
09:00-00:15
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Travel & Hospitality Awards 2021
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