Downtown St. John's Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Downtown St. John's car reservation?
That won't be a problem. If you cancel your prepaid booking more than six hours ahead of the pickup time, you may qualify for all of your money back. You'll want to scan your rental policy as there are some exclusions. Visit our Customer Service Portal for more info.
What types of cars can I rent in Downtown St. John's?
Ease of parking, affordability and excellent mileage are some of the reasons compact cars are the number once choice in Downtown St. John's. Their smaller size makes them ideal for getting around the city. They're a good fit for solo travellers, couples and those on a budget. Of course, how you get around is your call! Go even smaller with an economy or mini, or give yourself more space with an intermediate or a full-size. After some luxury? You'll love our premium options.
Where can I go on a road trip from Downtown St. John's?
When you've ticked off the well-known attractions in Downtown St. John's, there's a lot more to see in the surrounding area. Collect the keys to a rental car, stow your luggage in the trunk and get on the road. Here are some drives we're confident you'll love:

  • Head off to Dildo for an excellent sightseeing experience. Around 64 kilometres from Downtown St. John's, it has loads of great sights such as Dildo Harbour.
  • Your next pit stop? Make it Clarenville, which is around 121 kilometres away. White Hills Resort is one local draw card you won't want to miss.
  • Head to Corduroy Brook to discover some local nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just chill out in the fresh air. From Downtown St. John's, it's approximately 274 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Downtown St. John's with Expedia?
Whatever sort of wheels you're searching for, Expedia will help you track down the best deal. Compare the offers from top rental providers and pick the option that's right for you. Like to drive away with even more in your wallet? Bundle your Downtown St. John's car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
What do you need to rent a car in Downtown St. John's?
The main requirements are a valid driver's licence and a credit card in your name. Many car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may have to provide proof of alternative coverage if you prefer to opt out. We recommend checking with your supplier to avoid any problems.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Downtown St. John's?
Whether you're planning to stop in Downtown St. John's or travel beyond, it's easy to book a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip information and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll find you affordable long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Downtown St. John's car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a younger driver hoping to rent a vehicle in Downtown St. John's, you'll need to check the policies of the rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under the age of 25, some may not. Surcharges may apply if you're between 21 and 24 years old. To escape any nasty surprises at the rental counter, make sure you know if any extra charges apply to you.