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Where is Newfoundland?

There's nothing like dropping the windows of your rental car and steering down lengthy stretches of highways. But before you embark on a new adventure in Newfoundland, how about learning a few things about this popular place? You'll need to book a flight to Canada to reach this awesome destination.

How can I get a cheap car rental in Newfoundland?

Here you'll find our top tips to bag the cheapest possible rental car:

• A car can take you anyplace — so can we. Compare the hottest deals from all the top rental companies in a couple of clicks.
• Organize an email Price Drop Alert for your next vacation destination. You never know what awesome bargains will hightail it into your inbox;
• Look at the bargains at all rental locations, including the airport and surrounding area. A short cab trip to a neighboring rental car center may result in some impressive savings;
• If your vacation dates are not etched in stone, try scoring a lower price by changing the days of the week in your search;
• Pickup and drop-off times typically need to be similar (e.g, both 10 a.m.) or you may be required to pay for an extra day unnecessarily;
• Some car rental companies offer big incentives to pay as soon as you book, so be sure to keep your eyes open for these kinds of deals;
• Don't let the deal you've been searching for slip through your grasp. Book as soon as you can and lock in your ideal ride.

What is the most popular rental car category in Newfoundland?

Don't limit your adventures to the cities. Newfoundland is home to some breathtaking scenery, such as icebergs, mountains, and cliffs. A set of wheels like a convertible will help you travel around them in style. These rentals are ideal for visitors who'd like to experience the views with the top rolled down. Who doesn't adore the feeling of the wind blowing through their hair?

Should I get a luxury rental car in Newfoundland?

Sometimes it's all about the journey, which makes your car choice particularly important. If you're about to embark on an amazing road trip around Newfoundland, a roomy SUV could be the best solution. If you're looking for the cheapest possible price and plan on doing a lot of city driving, a versatile compact is a clever pick. All you need to do is choose what's going to be the best fit, throw your bags in the back seat, and rack up those miles.

What do I need to know about driving in Newfoundland and Labrador?

There's no better way to explore the delights of Newfoundland than from the comfort of your own rental car. But before you fasten your seat belt and race off, it's worth getting up to speed with some of the road rules and regulations. Here are a few handy hints to help make sure your journey goes smoothly:

What side of the road do they drive on in Newfoundland?

You'll be cruising along the right-hand side of the road in Newfoundland. Even though you may be comfortable with the traffic rules, it's always smart to drive more cautiously on roads you're not familiar with.

Are there speed limits in Newfoundland?

Speed limits generally range from 30 km/h to 110 km/h in Newfoundland and there are penalties for exceeding the limit. Built-up areas usually have a maximum speed of 50 km/h, unless indicated otherwise.

What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Newfoundland and Labrador?

Generally, your rental car company will bill the amount stated on the fine to your credit card. Alternatively, the company may share your contact information with the relevant local agency so they can issue a fine straight to you.

Are seat belts compulsory in Newfoundland and Labrador?

Although there are a few exceptions, seat belts must be worn when the vehicle is in motion in Newfoundland and Labrador.

Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Newfoundland?

Provided you have hands-free or Bluetooth functions enabled, you are able to use your phone while cruising around Newfoundland. But ensure you keep your eyes on the road.

What are the rules around drink driving in Newfoundland?

When driving in Newfoundland, it's an offence to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) greater than 0.05%. Thinking of having a drink or two over lunch or dinner? Consider grabbing a taxi or using a ride-sharing service.

Is turning on a red light allowed in Newfoundland?

Yes you can. However, before you turn you are required to completely stop the car and only move on if there's no traffic approaching.