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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX)?
You can, and there's plenty of choice. After you touch down and collect your luggage, just walk to the rental car centre on Level 2.54 cm the short-term parking lot. Here you can get your transport sorted with well-known companies like Budget, Hertz and Thrifty. If you're after more options, see what's on offer with National and Alamo.
Why should I rent a Downtown Vancouver car with Expedia?
There are tons of reasons to book your next car rental with Expedia. We have suppliers to take your pick of in Downtown Vancouver, and we'll get you an amazing deal. One Key™ members always get our best prices, so sign up to score big savings. Want more? Bundle your rental car, hotels and flights into a package. The more you travel and book with Expedia, the bigger the benefits!
What happens if I need to cancel my Downtown Vancouver car reservation?
No need to stress. You should get all of your money back if you cancel at least six hours before the arranged pickup time. Your confirmation contains details about this, as does our Customer Service Portal. Not all prepaid bookings qualify for a refund though, so you may want to read through your car's rental agreement.
What types of cars can I rent in Downtown Vancouver?
Economy, premium, full-size ... The choice is all yours! However, compact models are the top pick in Downtown Vancouver. If you want something economical and small, but not too small, this category of rental car is a wise choice. Driving around traffic-filled streets will be easy in one of these. Compact vehicles offer a bit more room than economy models and are suited to couples and families on a budget.
Where can I go on a road trip from Downtown Vancouver?
Downtown Vancouver offers adventures galore, but don't restrict yourself to just one place. Book a set of wheels and hit the road to see what's in the wider region. Here are some great options:

  • You'll find Museum of Glass and loads of other interesting sights in Tacoma. From Downtown Vancouver, it's 177 kilometres away.
  • Why not check out everything on offer in Auburn too? Notable sights in this buzzing city include Emerald Downs. Auburn is 193 kilometres from Downtown Vancouver.
  • Make your way to Space Needle to reconnect with nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just relax and unwind. From Downtown Vancouver, it's roughly 225 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Downtown Vancouver with Expedia?
Pick up an incredible deal with Expedia. All you have to do is choose your preferred ride, select your dates and pickup and drop-off points, and compare offers from all the big-name brands. Save even more when you combine your Downtown Vancouver car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Downtown Vancouver?
Rental car rules in Downtown Vancouver require drivers to be at least 21. Are you a younger driver? Some restrictions and surcharges may apply. Rental suppliers impose what's known as a young renter surcharge, which is an additional fee to the car rental cost. Restrictions often apply to the classes of cars young drivers can rent as well. Age limits may vary between suppliers, so check before booking.
What do you need to rent a car in Downtown Vancouver?
In most cases, all you'll need is a driver's licence and a credit card in the same name when collecting your car. Proof of coverage may also be required if you'd like to opt out of the company's insurance plan. These requirements may differ between providers, so it's always wise to check before you book.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Downtown Vancouver?
You can. We partner with trusted suppliers that offer long-term rentals for many categories of cars. Book one of our long-term car rental deals and explore every corner of Downtown Vancouver — or way beyond!
Where can I find a Downtown Vancouver car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a young driver looking for a rental in Downtown Vancouver, we suggest reading the policies of the various car rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25, some may not. There may be extra costs if you're between 21 and 24 years of age. To avoid any surprises at the rental counter, make sure you know if any extra charges apply to you.