Terrace Airport car hire

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Car hire near Terrace Airport

If it's easier for you, there are lots of car hire pickup locations in Terrace from R 1 320.

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Terrace Airport car hire: Facts on the fly

Average daily priceR 1,430
Most popular carPremium/Luxury, Pickup Regular Cab
Cheapest price foundR 1,326
Cheapest month to rentAugust
Providers at Terrace Airport7
Most popular providerBudget
Best time to book1 week before

How to get the best car hire deal in Terrace Airport

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy after you've touched down in Terrace Airport. 

How to find a cheap car hire deal in Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)

  • Searching for a cheap Northwest Regional Airport rental car? This is where the booking magic happens. With prices averaging R 1,430 a day, we compare all the best offers so you can search less, save more, and hit the road happy.

  • Lock in your ride in September and keep your spending in low gear. It's the cheapest time of year to rent a car in YXT, with average daily rates of R 779.

  • Book early to snap up a cheap YXT rental car. Along with better prices, you'll be choosing from the full lineup, not what's left.

  • Rent your wheels from National, Enterprise or Budget, some of the most popular providers at Northwest Regional Airport.

  • Whether you book with National or a different supplier, double-check the coverage on your Northwest Regional Airport car hire. Some companies include a collision damage waiver (CDW), while others charge extra for it.

  • Look into getting a one-way rental. You might be able to pick up a bargain if the provider needs to move cars between branches. Find the best available rates for a car for rent in YXT by selecting 'Return car to a different location.'

  • Avoid any surprise charges by booking a car hire in Northwest Regional Airport with a 'Fair fuel policy.' Start and end your trip with a full tank, and only pay for what you actually use.

  • Pack more into your journey by booking a rental with 'Unlimited mileage.' Located under the 'Policies' filter, it means you can drive as far as you want without extra charges.

  • With a YXT car hire, you're in control when it comes to where you go. If central Terrace is your first port of call, it's about 10 kilometres north of the airport and a journey of roughly 10 minutes.

  • You can also reserve a car hire in Terrace. If you don't need a set of wheels right away, wait until you're in the city and save on rental costs.

Compare car hire types from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)

  • Small: Whether you're darting along city streets or taking a quick trip, this cheap Northwest Regional Airport rental car category delivers big value in a small package. Including mini and economy classes, you can expect easy handling and excellent mileage.

  • Medium: A smart pick when you want something that's easy to drive but doesn't skimp on features. This category includes compact and intermediate models that come with a bit of extra room compared to smaller options.

  • Large: Long drives fly by in this YXT car hire category. Also known as full-size, they pack plenty of power for open-road performance. The extra legroom and comfort make them a top choice for groups of friends and families.

  • SUV: SUVs are ready whenever wanderlust hits. All-wheel drive and everyday versatility equip them for city streets and scenic routes alike.

  • Van: If you're looking for a car for rent in Northwest Regional Airport that fits a small crowd (and their luggage), a van has room where it matters. Including commercial vans and trucks, they're a great choice for group outings, business use or moving.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Excess insurance covers your out-of-pocket costs if your YXT car hire is stolen or damaged. While not mandatory, you'll be glad to have it if something goes wrong. Keep in mind that not all insurance policies are the same, so make sure you understand exactly what's included.

  • Make travel easier when you rent a car in Northwest Regional Airport by adding some handy extras. Think things like a GPS unit to keep you headed the right way, or reverse cameras that'll help you park like a pro.

Good to know

  • Age requirements vary by provider (and even car type), so know the rules before you book. Some companies in Canada may rent to younger drivers for an extra fee. If you fall outside the typical age bracket, just uncheck 'Driver aged between 25–70' and then enter how old you are to explore your options.

  • Bringing the kids with you? Child car seat laws vary depending on where you are, and the correct setup may depend on their age, weight and height. Confirm whether you need to add one to your YXT car hire booking.

Hit the road: Where to drive from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)

  • Visit some of the top attractions in Terrace before doing anything else. Kitselas Canyon National Historic Site and Terrace Mountain Hiking and Biking Trail set the tone for a great trip.

  • Kitimat should be on your to-do list if you want to see Meziadin Lake Provincial Park and Bishop Bay - Monkey Beach Conservancy. This city is around 48 kilometres south of YXT.

  • Or jump in your Northwest Regional Airport car hire and set out for Smithers. About 97 kilometres east of the airport, Ranger Park and The Bluff B.C. Recreation Site are major attractions that are worth going out of your way for.

  • When the drive's been this good, why hit the brakes? Cruise on over to Burns Lake, about 177 kilometres east of YXT. From Babine Lake Marine Provincial Park - Pendleton Bay Site to Burns Lake Spirit Square, your journey will end on a high note.

Hiring a car at Terrace Airport: FAQs

On average, car hire from Terrace Airport is around R 1,430 per day.
No. It's a little higher than Canada's average daily car rental price, which is around R 1,011.
Budget, Hertz, Turo, Driving Force, National, Fox - Rent A Car, and Enterprise cars and vans are all available for pick up at Terrace Airport.
Currently, the lowest price for car hire at Terrace Airport we found is R 1,326. And the cheapest rate for car hire nearby is from R 1,320. It can often be cheaper to hire a car from somewhere near to Terrace Airport, especially if there's an extra airport pick-up fee. But when you consider the cost of travelling from Terrace Airport to the pick-up location, and back again at the end of your stay, collecting your wheels as soon as you touch down might still work out more economic, faster and easier.
Yes – you can hire a car when you touch down in Terrace Airport and drop it off in another location, which can save you time and money.
Although you can often find a cheaper car hire deal away from Terrace Airport, remember to consider: extra cost of public transport, a taxi to your hotel, or on to that pickup location on top of that price.
Yes. We understand that plans can change last minute, or you might even find a better car rental deal from Terrace Airport. That's why we highlight the rental cars you can book now and cancel later when you search.
We search the internet for all kinds of vehicle hire deals in and around Terrace. But at the moment, we can't find any van hire in Terrace Airport.
When you rent a car near Terrace Airport, most major providers require you to be at least 21 years old. Some companies charge an extra fee if you're under 25, so make sure you check before booking.
You can book car hire at Terrace Airport in three simple steps. First, explore the range of available cars, from family-friendly SUVs to small compact cars. Next, narrow down your choices by comparing features like fuel policy, mileage and customer reviews to find the best deal. Then, once you’ve found the perfect car, you’ll be redirected to the provider’s website to book, with no extra fees.
The documents you need to rent a car at Terrace Airport vary depending on the car hire provider. In most cases, you’ll need a valid driving licence, photo ID and a credit card. You can check with the car hire provider when you book.
Finding the best car hire deal at Terrace Airport is quick and easy with Skyscanner. First, explore the range of available cars, from family-friendly SUVs to small compact cars. Next, narrow down your choices by comparing features like fuel policy, mileage, and customer reviews to find the best deal. Then, once you’ve found the perfect car, you’ll be redirected to the provider’s website to book, with no extra fees.