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Car hire near Charlottetown Airport

Consider travelling into Charlottetown to pick up your car - we found car hire deals from pick-up points in Charlottetown from R 1 090.

The most popular car rental companies in Charlottetown Airport

Charlottetown Airport car hire: Facts on the fly

Average daily priceR 1,349
Most popular carIntermediate/Standard, 4-5 doors
Cheapest price foundR 1,090
Cheapest month to rentFebruary
Providers at Charlottetown Airport7
Most popular providerBudget
Best time to book2 weeks before

How to get the best car hire deal in Charlottetown Airport

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

How to find a cheap car hire deal in Charlottetown Airport (YYG)

  • Fresh off the plane? Pick up a cheap Charlottetown Airport rental car and be on your way for around R 1,349 a day. From short drives to open-road adventures, we'll help you find a rental that keeps up with your trip.

  • December is the cheapest month to rent a car in YYG. With average daily rates of R 761, you're cruising toward real savings.

  • Book early to lock in a cheap YYG rental car. In addition to lower rates, you're more likely to get the vehicle you actually want.

  • Hertz, Avis and National are some popular providers at Charlottetown Airport.

  • Check if a collision damage waiver (CDW) is part of your Charlottetown Airport car hire policy, whether with Hertz or a different supplier. Some companies offer it as a paid extra instead of including it.

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

  • Search for a vehicle with a 'Fair fuel policy.' You'll pick up and drop off your car hire in Charlottetown Airport with a full tank, so you pay only for what you use. You won't get hit with overpriced refueling charges either.

  • Want to explore freely without stressing about how many miles you rack up? Find rentals with 'Unlimited mileage' under the 'Policies' filter and travel as far as you like without the extra costs.

  • With a YYG car hire, you're in control when it comes to your next move. If central Charlottetown is your first stop, it's about 6 kilometres south of the airport and a trip of roughly 15 minutes.

  • Don't need a set of wheels the moment you land? Consider grabbing a car hire in Charlottetown instead of at the airport. That way, you won't be paying for days you don't use.

Compare car hire types from Charlottetown Airport (YYG)

  • Small: Whether you're darting along city streets or simply planning a quick trip, this cheap Charlottetown Airport rental car category delivers big value in a small package. Including mini and economy classes, you can look forward to great mileage and easy handling.

  • Medium: Choose from compact and intermediate cars that combine comfort, space and fuel efficiency. Easy to handle in traffic and roomy enough for longer drives, they make sense for just about any journey.

  • Large: Offering greater driving comfort and improved tech features, this YYG car hire option includes full-size cars. With roomier rear seats and plenty of storage space, they let you load up and transport everyone, and everything, with ease.

  • SUV: When wanderlust strikes, an SUV goes wherever you do. It's your ultimate road trip companion, ready for backroads, highways, and everything in between. These sports utility vehicles also offer extra space and advanced safety features.

  • Van: Choose this vehicle category when you need a car for rent in Charlottetown Airport that can handle the heavy stuff. Typically featuring commercial vans and trucks, they're designed to carry more, whether that's equipment, baggage or groups of people.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Car rental excess insurance isn't mandatory, but it's worth considering. If your car is damaged, no matter how minor, it can help you avoid paying an expensive excess fee. Different YYG car hire providers have varying insurance policies and cover levels, so check the details before booking.

  • Upgrade your ride with handy extras like mobile Wi-Fi or a reverse camera. They can make your journey easier and more relaxed when you rent a car in Charlottetown Airport.

Good to know

  • Age requirements often vary by supplier (and even car type), so know the rules before you book. Some providers in Canada may rent to younger drivers for an additional fee. If you fall outside the typical age range, simply uncheck 'Driver aged between 25–70' and then enter how old you are to unlock the right options.

  • Travelling with kids? Car seat regulations vary from one place to another, and the correct setup may depend on their weight, height and age. Confirm whether you need to add one to your YYG car hire booking.

Hit the road: Where to drive from Charlottetown Airport (YYG)

  • Visit some of the major attractions in Charlottetown before doing anything else. St. Dunstan's Basilica and Beaconsfield Historic House set you up for a memorable trip.

  • Around 105 kilometres south of YYG, Truro deserves a spot on your itinerary. Head to can't-miss sights like Bicentennial Botanical Garden and St John's Anglican Church.

  • Add New Glasgow to your holiday plans. Roughly 88 kilometres south-east of the airport, drive there in your Charlottetown Airport car hire to see major highlights such as Africentric Heritage Park and Pictou County Historical Society.

  • Not ready to hit the brakes just yet? Take off to Sydney, around 225 kilometres east of YYG. From Membertou Heritage Park to Mayflower Mall, it'll bring your trip to a memorable close.

Hiring a car at Charlottetown Airport: FAQs

On average, car hire from Charlottetown Airport is around R 1,349 per day.
No. It's a little higher than Canada's average daily car rental price, which is around R 1,132.
Turo, Hertz, Thrifty, Avis, National, Budget, and Enterprise cars and vans are all available for pick up at Charlottetown Airport.
Yes – you can pick up Budget hire cars from Charlottetown Airport. Their desk is in the airport terminal.
Yes – you can pick up Avis hire cars from Charlottetown Airport. Their desk is in the airport terminal.
Yes – you can pick up Thrifty hire cars from Charlottetown Airport. Their desk is in the airport terminal.
Currently, the lowest price for car hire at Charlottetown Airport we found is R 1,090. And the cheapest rate for car hire nearby is from R 1,090. It can often be cheaper to hire a car from somewhere near to Charlottetown Airport, especially if there's an extra airport pick-up fee. But when you consider the cost of travelling from Charlottetown 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 Charlottetown Airport and drop it off in another location, which can save you time and money.
The most popular according to travellers is Avis, with a 1.0 rating for things like cleanliness, customer service and value. The cheapest company is currently Avis.
Currently, it looks like Avis has the cheapest car hire deal in Charlottetown Airport – for R 1,048 per day. National also has car hire deals from R 1,099 per day.
Although you can often find a cheaper car hire deal away from Charlottetown 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 Charlottetown 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 Charlottetown. But at the moment, we can't find any van hire in Charlottetown Airport.
When you rent a car near Charlottetown 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 Charlottetown 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 Charlottetown 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 Charlottetown 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.

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