Cheap car rentals in West Edmonton, Edmonton

What are the major attractions in West Edmonton?

If your trip to West Edmonton is all sorted out but your itinerary is looking a little empty, let us give you a helping hand.

You'll find a selection of sights within walking distance of the middle of this neighborhood, such as Fantasyland. More adventure awaits at World Waterpark and Galaxyland, which are also close by.

What are the best road trip destinations near West Edmonton?

Situated 2 miles from West Edmonton is Jasper Place. This is a wonderful place to visit while you're passing through, so why not put it on your itinerary?

Where are the best convention centers near West Edmonton?

If you're in town for a work conference, you'll find Oasis Centre 4 miles away. During your break, head to a nearby café to snatch a few moments to yourself — socializing and networking can be quite exhausting.

What kind of rental car should I get for West Edmonton?

Whether you're traveling on your own or with a group, we can help find a great set of wheels for you in West Edmonton. If you want something small, why not consider a mini? These nifty cars are a breeze to park and cheap to run. Can't wait to get out and explore the surrounding areas? An SUV or a full-size car might be just what you need. If you'd rather go all out on your getaway, drive around in style with a feature-packed premium car.

Should I get a luxury rental car in West Edmonton?

You'll be pleased to hear that there's a huge variety of luxury rental vehicles in West Edmonton. What you end up going for depends on what you're willing to spend and what you plan to do. Specialty vehicles are all about mod cons and comfort. If you feel like splashing out, why not go for an SUV with all the bells and whistles, or perhaps a stylish mid-size sedan? On the other hand, if you just need something to get you around town at the cheapest price possible, we can help you out with a budget compact vehicle (or something else that's unlikely to break the bank).

What do I need to know about driving in Edmonton?

Before you compose your ultimate driving playlist, there's one more list you should be familiar with before heading off in your rental car. Have a look at these driving rules for West Edmonton and beyond:

What side of the road do they drive on in West Edmonton?

You'll have to keep to the right when driving in West Edmonton. Not only that, exercise a little extra caution if it's your first time on the road here. Once you're familiar with how the locals drive, you can relax and enjoy the new scenery!

Does West Edmonton have peak-hour traffic?

Peak-hour traffic isn't a major worry in West Edmonton and the wider Edmonton area. With a population of 712,400, the roads aren't as busy here compared to much bigger cities.

Is it difficult to park in West Edmonton?

Finding somewhere to leave the car in West Edmonton is a breeze. There's no need to keep driving around the block in heavy traffic here — and that's why the locals love it. There's lots of on and off-street parking available.

Are there speed limits in West Edmonton?

If you're driving through West Edmonton, a neighborhood in Edmonton, speed limits range from 30 km/h to 80 km/h. It's worth noting that most residential areas usually have a maximum speed limit of 50 km/h.

What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Edmonton?

Normally, one of two things will happen. Your rental car company may charge the amount stated on the fine to your credit card. This is the usual approach. Or it may supply your contact details to local authorities so the fine is sent straight to you.

Are seat belts compulsory in Edmonton?

Subject to a few exceptions, seat belts must be worn in Edmonton.

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

It is against the law to use your cell phone while cruising in your car around West Edmonton, and you may even be hit with a fine for simply holding a phone when you're in control of a vehicle. That being said, using hands-free or Bluetooth functions is allowed, as long as your attention stays on the road.

What are the rules around drink driving in West Edmonton?

While behind the wheel in West Edmonton, it's an offence to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) above 0.05%. Planning to have a few drinks with lunch or dinner? Consider using a ride-sharing service or taking a taxi.

Is turning on a red light allowed in West Edmonton?

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