Car Hire in Vancouver (Downtown)

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City Centre, Vancouver, Canada
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Cheapest Car Hire Rates

Full-size
Chevrolet Malibu or comparable
Chevrolet Malibu
  • 5
  • 2
  • 2
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Avis
£66.67 per day
Standard
Honda Civic or comparable
Honda Civic
  • 5
  • 1
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
NUCarrentals
£66.93 per day
Compact
Kia Rio or comparable
Kia Rio
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Dollar
£119.46 per day
Economy
Chevrolet Spark or comparable
Chevrolet Spark
  • 4
  • 2
  • 3
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
£119.89 per day

Most Popular Car Hire Deals

Intermediate SUV
Ford Escape or comparable
Ford Escape
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
SIXT
£176.00 per day
Premium SUV
GMC Yukon or comparable
GMC Yukon
  • 7
  • 3
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
AddCar
£498.38 per day
Luxury
BMW 4 Series Coupé or comparable
BMW 4 Series Coupé
  • 4
  • 2
  • 2
  • A/C
  • Auto.
SIXT
£297.61 per day
Intermediate
Toyota Corolla or comparable
Toyota Corolla
  • 5
  • 4
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
NUCarrentals
£66.93 per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 10:37 on 26/06/2025. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Travel information

Languages
English, French
Currency
CAD
Drive on
Right-hand side
Dialing code
+1
Average car hire price
£176 per day
Average car hire length
9 days
Speed limit within city centre
40 - 70 km/h or 25 - 43 mph
Speed limit out of city centre
80 - 110 km/h or 50 - 68 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.08%
Average petrol price
£0.94 per litre or £3.54 per gallon
Lowest petrol price
£0.82 per litre or £3.12 per gallon
Highest petrol price
£1.07 per litre or £4.05 per gallon

Top 5 locations near City Centre

  1. Vancouver Airport starting at £54.21 per day
    11 km / 6.8 miles
  2. Calgary Airport starting at £64.83 per day
    678 km / 421.3 miles
  3. Windsor International Airport starting at £74.40 per day
    3,169.9 km / 1,969.7 miles
  4. Toronto Airport starting at £26.09 per day
    3,339.3 km / 2,074.9 miles
  5. Quebec City Airport starting at £33.75 per day
    3,779.7 km / 2,348.6 miles

Map of Car Hire Destinations

In which month is car hire in Vancouver (Downtown) the most affordable?

Prices for hiring a car in Vancouver (Downtown) fluctuate depending on the time of year. This table and graph can help you find the best bargain.
Average price for hiring a car per day in Vancouver (Downtown)
£30.55
January
£21.87
February
£35.74
March
£23.32
April
£31.07
May
£57.74
June
£65.95
July
£56.35
August
£38.82
September
£34.13
October
£19.07
November
£47.52
December
The best month to hire a car in Vancouver (Downtown) is November — when the average price for a hire is £19.07 per day. This is 50% less than the yearly average and 71% less than hiring a car in July (when the average price is £65.95 per day).

This information can help you determine the low season. But note that these prices are only averages. The cost of your hire is determined by the type of car you select, the length of time you hire it for and how much in advance you book. Simply type in your dates in the form at the top of the page in order to find out the exact prices.

For how long do most travellers hire cars for in Vancouver (Downtown)?

How long travellers keep their hire cars depends on the time of year: in May, the average hire length is 15 days, while in November, it is only 7 days.
Average number of hire days in Vancouver (Downtown)
9
January
10
February
9
March
8
April
15
May
10
June
8
July
9
August
9
September
8
October
7
November
7
December

What time of year sees the highest demand for car hire in Vancouver (Downtown)?

Given the number of users searching for a car in Vancouver (Downtown), there is a higher probability of travellers hiring a car in September in comparison to hiring a car in in March.
Monthly Car Hire Searches in Vancouver (Downtown) Compared to the Yearly Average
53%
January
64%
February
19%
March
91%
April
117%
May
158%
June
147%
July
158%
August
189%
September
102%
October
57%
November
45%
December

Car hire information

Popular suppliers SIXT, Dollar, Thrifty, RightCars, Carwiz
Popular car categories SUVs, Large cars, Medium cars, People Carriers
Lowest price £67 per day
Cheapest supplier Avis

Most popular car models of suppliers

Hire Agency Model Doors Luggage Type
SIXT Toyota Corolla Cross 4 1 SUVs
Dollar Toyota RAV4 5 2 SUVs
SIXT Ford Escape 5 2 SUVs
SIXT Toyota Corolla 4 2 Large cars
Thrifty Toyota RAV4 5 2 SUVs
Carwiz GMC Terrain 4 5 SUVs
Dollar Toyota Corolla 4 1 Large cars
Dollar Ford Edge 5 3 SUVs
Dollar Nissan Kicks 5 2 SUVs
Thrifty Toyota RAV4 5 3 SUVs

Car Hire Statistics

Highest-rated company
Dollar
8.7 / 10
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Lowest-rated company
RightCars
6.8 / 10
Total rental companies
12
Average daily price
£176.49
Lowest daily price
£66.67
Total cars available
83

Top 12 suppliers in Vancouver (Downtown) in 2025

Dollar
Dollar
Very good 8.7 / 8 reviews
+18664342226
413 Seymour St, Vancouver, BC V6B 3H5, Canada
£105 - £165
Working hours
Mon:
08:00 - 15:30
Tue:
08:00 - 15:30
Wed:
08:00 - 15:30
Thu:
08:00 - 15:30
Fri:
08:00 - 15:30
Sat:
08:00 - 15:30
Sun:
08:00 - 13:30
Thrifty
Thrifty
Very good 8.4 / 7 reviews
+16046061666
413 Seymour St, Vancouver, BC V6B 3H5, Canada
£105 - £165
Working hours
Mon:
08:00 - 15:30
Tue:
08:00 - 15:30
Wed:
08:00 - 15:30
Thu:
08:00 - 15:30
Fri:
08:00 - 15:30
Sat:
08:00 - 15:30
Sun:
08:00 - 13:30
Avis
Avis
Very good 8.4 / 2 reviews
6046062868
757 Hornby St
£67 - £85
Working hours
Mon:
08:00 - 18:00
Tue:
08:00 - 18:00
Wed:
08:00 - 18:00
Thu:
08:00 - 18:00
Fri:
08:00 - 18:00
Sat:
08:00 - 17:00
Sun:
08:00 - 17:00
Hertz
Hertz
Very good 8.3 / 1 review
+16046061666
413 Seymour Street
£67 - £85
Working hours
Mon:
08:00 - 15:30
Tue:
08:00 - 15:30
Wed:
08:00 - 15:30
Thu:
08:00 - 15:30
Fri:
08:00 - 15:30
Sat:
08:00 - 15:30
Sun:
08:00 - 13:30
Enterprise
Enterprise
Very good 8.3 / 0 reviews
6048727368
22 East 2Nd Ave
£67 - £85
Working hours
Mon:
08:00 - 17:00
Tue:
08:00 - 17:00
Wed:
08:00 - 17:00
Thu:
08:00 - 17:00
Fri:
08:00 - 17:00
Sat:
09:00 - 16:00
Sun:
09:00 - 16:00
SIXT
SIXT
Very good 8.1 / 5 reviews
+18887498227
345 Robson Street, Unit 104, V6B 6B3 Vancouver
£161 - £298
Working hours
Mon:
08:00 - 17:30
Tue:
08:00 - 17:30
Wed:
08:00 - 17:30
Thu:
08:00 - 17:30
Fri:
08:00 - 17:30
Sat:
08:00 - 17:30
Sun:
08:00 - 17:30
U-Save
U-Save
Very good 8.1 / 0 reviews
+16046894506
501 W Georgia St, Vancouver, BC V6B 1Z5, Canada
£145 - £154
Working hours
Mon:
09:00 - 17:00
Tue:
09:00 - 17:00
Wed:
09:00 - 17:00
Thu:
09:00 - 17:00
Fri:
09:00 - 17:00
Sat:
09:00 - 17:00
Sun:
09:00 - 17:00
Flexways
Flexways
Very good 8 / 2 reviews
+5491152599877 /
1110 Howe Street, Vancouver
£145 - £154
AddCar
AddCar
Very good 8 / 1 review
+16046571231 / +16046571231
1156 W Hastings Street Vancouver Bc V6e 4R5
£229 - £498
Working hours
Mon:
08:00 - 18:00
Tue:
08:00 - 18:00
Wed:
08:00 - 18:00
Thu:
08:00 - 18:00
Fri:
08:00 - 18:00
Sat:
08:00 - 18:00
Sun:
08:00 - 18:00
NUCarrentals
NUCarrentals
Average 7.6 / 4 reviews
+16043242898
1110 Howe Street at Holiday Inn and Suites Vancouver, BC V6Z 1R2
£67 - £96
Working hours
Mon:
08:00 - 18:00
Tue:
08:00 - 18:00
Wed:
08:00 - 18:00
Thu:
08:00 - 18:00
Fri:
08:00 - 18:00
Sat:
08:00 - 18:00
Sun:
08:00 - 18:00
MEX RENT A CAR
MEX RENT A CAR
Average 7.5 / 2 reviews
+16042768278
1361 Robson Street, Vancouver
£67 - £96
Working hours
Mon:
08:00 - 18:00
Tue:
08:00 - 18:00
Wed:
08:00 - 18:00
Thu:
08:00 - 18:00
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08:00 - 18:00
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08:00 - 18:00
Sun:
08:00 - 18:00
RightCars
RightCars
Below average 6.8 / 2 reviews
+16046891231
1156 W Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V6E 4R5
£67 - £96
Working hours
Mon:
08:00 - 18:00
Tue:
08:00 - 18:00
Wed:
08:00 - 18:00
Thu:
08:00 - 18:00
Fri:
08:00 - 18:00
Sat:
08:00 - 18:00
Sun:
08:00 - 18:00

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30 Jun 2025
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Tammy
30 Jun 2025
Good reservation service
Good reservation service , cost are transparent. I don’t have any complaints for now. Unfortunately when something bad happens during your rental than you have to experience customer support. Hope it will be at a high level!
Stefan
30 Jun 2025
ALL GOOD AND EASY
ALL GOOD AND EASY
Sofia
30 Jun 2025
very fast very GOOD!
very fast very GOOD!
Fahd
30 Jun 2025
it was good i liked it.
it was good i liked it.
Andrew Markantonis
30 Jun 2025
Great
Seems ok so far good price for what I wanted.
Daniel Fisher
30 Jun 2025
Quick & easy booking, good price and free cancellation
Just booked out hire car at a really good price with free cancellation. Quick and easy to find what we wanted - all done in a few minutes!
Jeremy Pinington
30 Jun 2025
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30 Jun 2025
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30 Jun 2025
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30 Jun 2025
Fast and simple
Fast and simple! Very good experience!
Valeria Scutiero
30 Jun 2025
Simple to use
Simple to use. Reliable. Very convenient. Value for money.
ELLA GRINDELL
30 Jun 2025
Very good experience
Very good experience
RRT
30 Jun 2025
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