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There are 27 car hire providers in Port Coquitlam. Check out the map below to find the most convenient pick-up spot.

The most popular car rental companies in Port Coquitlam

Hiring a car in Port Coquitlam: Fast facts

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Most popular car hire companyHertz
Most popular carCompact, Crossover
Average daily price$137
Best time to book2 weeks before

How to book the best car rental deals in Port Coquitlam

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How to find a cheap car hire deal in Port Coquitlam

  • Pick up a cheap rental car in Port Coquitlam for around $137 a day and drive away happy. We do the hard work for you by searching all the major providers, making booking quick and easy.

  • The cheapest daily price for a rental in Port Coquitlam is $118.

  • Planning to stay longer? Book a weekly rental from $820 and say yes to more adventures.

  • Land the best price on a Port Coquitlam car hire by booking in advance. You're more likely to get the best value with the most choice.

  • Explore the options available with Hertz and Enterprise. They're among the top-rated providers in the city.

  • The coverage Hertz or another company includes with your Port Coquitlam car hire can vary, so be sure to check the small print. While some include a collision damage waiver (CDW), others will charge a fee for it.

  • Consider booking a one-way rental. You might be able to land a good deal if the provider needs to relocate some of its vehicles. Discover the best available rates 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 ride with a full tank, so you're only paying for what you use. No hidden refueling charges at drop-off either.

  • Want to explore without worrying about how many miles you clock up? Search for rentals with 'Unlimited mileage' under the 'Policies' filter and travel as far as you like without the extra charges.

Best value car hire options right now

  • The best value can be found with this company, with average prices at $216 a day.

  • Coming in next is [this provider](this provider), offering daily rates of around $217.

  • The third option also makes your money go further. Expect to pay roughly $242 a day for one of their rentals.

  • The Compact rental category is a dependable choice if you're unsure which ride is right for you. It's also the car type that's booked more than any other in Port Coquitlam.

Compare car hire types in Port Coquitlam

  • Small: Including classes like mini and economy, this cheap rental car in Port Coquitlam makes getting around affordable and hassle-free. These zippy, fuel-efficient rides are great for short trips and city driving.

  • Medium: Not too big, not too small, this just-right ride is calling your name. Typically including compact and intermediate cars, they strike a balance of fuel efficiency and interior space and are suited to small families and couples.

  • Large: Offering greater driving comfort and advanced tech features, this Port Coquitlam car hire category includes full-size cars. With bigger back seats and ample storage space, they let you load up and transport everyone, and everything, with ease.

  • SUV: SUVs are your four-wheel fix for wanderlust. All-wheel drive and everyday versatility equip them for city streets and scenic routes alike.

  • Van: If you're searching for a car for rent in Port Coquitlam that fits a small crowd (and all their stuff), a van is the roomy ride you need. Including commercial vans and trucks, they're best suited for group outings, moving or business use.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Choosing excess insurance for your Port Coquitlam car hire lets you drive with confidence. It protects you from paying a big excess fee in case of an accident or theft. Insurance policies aren't the same across all rental providers, so always compare your options.

  • Make your trip smoother when you rent a car in Port Coquitlam by adding a few nifty extras. Think things like a GPS unit to be your trusty co-pilot, or reverse cameras that'll help you park like a pro.

Good to know

  • Check each company's age requirements before booking your car hire in Canada. Rules can vary, and added costs or restrictions may apply if you're a younger driver. At the start of your search, uncheck the 'Driver aged between 25–70' box and enter your age to browse your options.

  • If you're travelling with kids, check if you should add a child car seat to your Port Coquitlam car hire booking. Whether a legal requirement or not, they're always the safest way for youngsters to ride.

  • You'll likely be asked for these three things when collecting your rental car: your physical driver's licence, another form of photo ID, and a credit card that can cover the security deposit. Debit cards are generally not accepted. Any extra must-haves will be shown in your booking.

  • For first-time drivers in Canada, be aware that traffic here sticks to the right side of the road.

  • Make sure you stay within the local speed limits. Most of the time that's around 45kph in urban areas and 95kph or so on highways, unless signs say otherwise.

  • A blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit of 0.08% applies in Canada. The most reliable way to be safe to drive is to avoid drinking completely.

  • One of the busiest times for traffic in this destination is around 5pm. Get where you're going faster by avoiding rush hours in general.

  • You'll be using the Canadian dollar (CAD) here. In addition to your bank cards, have some cash handy for smaller purchases.

Best hotels in Port Coquitlam for drivers

  • Pull in and settle straight into your stay at Sandman Signature Surrey-Guildford Suites. Offering accessible parking as well as a 24-hour front desk and a restaurant, this hotel is around 8 kilometres from central Port Coquitlam.

  • Holiday Inn Express and Suites Surrey by IHG gets things right with accessible parking and features such as a 24-hour front desk and a sauna. It's roughly 8 kilometres from the city centre.

  • Browse the full range of hotels in Port Coquitlam for even more choices. Use the 'Parking,' 'Outdoor parking,' and 'Valet parking' filters to find exactly what you're after. You can even select the 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter to bring up places with on-site charging.

  • It's time to start exploring now you've found a car hire deal in Port Coquitlam and your hotel. From Traboulay PoCo Trail to Traboulay PoCo Trail and PoCo Heritage Museum and Archives, there's loads to keep you busy here.

Hit the road: Where to drive to from Port Coquitlam

  • Shift gears and make tracks to Vancouver. Around 26 kilometres west of central Port Coquitlam, it's home to must-see sights like Stanley Park Seawall and Stanley Park.

  • Popular accommodation options with parking in Vancouver include Quality Inn & Suites and Hyatt Regency Vancouver.

  • Or pick up your cheap car hire in Port Coquitlam and then take off to Surrey. Roughly 16 kilometres south of Port Coquitlam, Green Timbers Urban Forest and BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir are big attractions that make the drive more than worth it.

  • Ramada by Wyndham Surrey/Langley and Best Western King George Inn Suites are comfortable places to stay in Surrey if you're planning to stick around. Book one of these and have somewhere handy to leave your ride.

  • Looking to cover more ground? Kamloops is a popular road trip destination that's around 241 kilometres northeast of Port Coquitlam. Consider making a few pit stops at St. Paul's Cathedral and Riverside Park.

  • Browse the room options at The Plaza Hotel Downtown, Trademark Collection by Wyndham or The Thompson Hotel. Make one your base for exploring everything Kamloops has to offer. They also offer parking.

Frequently asked questions

On average, hiring a car in Port Coquitlam will set you back around $137 per day or $953 per week. 
The cheapest car to rent in Port Coquitlam is a compact SUV. The most popular is Compact, Crossover.
The cheapest car hire companies in Port Coquitlam are currently Enterprise and Bison Auto.
On average, around $953. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Port Coquitlam is $820.
If you're looking for freedom to explore Port Coquitlam, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car hire deals with a ’full to full' fuel policy as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

We also clearly highlight car and van hire options in Port Coquitlam that have free cancellation
Yes – you can easily find car hire companies that allow you to pick up your car in one place, and then drop it off in another. Just select ‘Return car to a different location’ when you search with us.
Public transport can only get you so far, and could be tricky to navigate with children or luggage. With your own set of wheels, you can go wherever you want, whenever you want, for as long as you want. And you'll be able to discover more outside of Port Coquitlam.
Most places – Port Coquitlam included – allow under 25s to rent a car as long as they provide a valid driver's license and the correct documentation. It may cost slightly more due to a higher insurance excess for young drivers. 
The cheapest price we found for an economy car is $136 per day. The average price per day is around $283.
Of course. Most major car hire companies like Hertz, Street Rent a Car and Turo offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.
Other travellers rated Turo as the best overall in terms of experience.
We search the internet for all kinds of vehicle hire deals, including vans. But at the moment, we can't find any van hire in Port Coquitlam.