Question 1

Why is a Credit Card required for car hire in Halifax?

Accepted Answer

To rent a car in Halifax, a credit card is typically required to secure your reservation and cover any potential surcharges, such as tolls, damages, or fuel. Major credit cards like Visa, MasterCard, or Discover are accepted for this purpose. The credit card must be in the primary driver's name to ensure financial responsibility for the vehicle. While some locations may accept debit cards, they often require additional documentation or a credit check. For a hassle-free hire experience, it's advisable to use a major credit card like Visa, MasterCard, or Discover.

Question 2

Can I use a debit card to rent a car in Halifax?

Accepted Answer

Using a debit card to rent a car in Halifax is sometimes possible, but policies vary by rental company. Many suppliers require a credit card, such as Visa, MasterCard, or American Express, for the deposit and reservation. If you only have a debit card, check with the rental provider beforehand or use our website, VoyageCopilot.com, to find car hire options that accept debit cards.

Question 3

Can I hire a van in Halifax?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can hire a van in Halifax. Rental companies typically offer a variety of vans to suit different needs, including compact vans for city driving, mid-size vans for medium loads or small groups, large cargo vans for moving big items, and passenger vans that can accommodate up to 12-15 people.

Question 4

How much does it cost to hire a Economy car in Halifax for a week?

Accepted Answer

The car hire price for an Economy in Halifax is approximately EGP 294 for a week (EGP 1,677 per day), based on data from the past 48 hours. Please note that prices may vary frequently due to changes in demand. For the most accurate and current pricing, start a search with us at VoyageCopilot.

Question 5

Can I bring pets when renting a car in Halifax?

Accepted Answer

in Halifax, most rental agencies, including Alamo, National, , , and , allow pets in their vehicles. Some companies may require pets to be transported in carriers, and you will generally need to clean the car interior and remove any pet hair to avoid additional cleaning fees. Service animals are an exception and are allowed in the vehicle without a carrier. For specific details on the pet policy, it's best to check with the rental company before your trip.

Question 6

What is a one-way fee?

Accepted Answer

A one-way fee is applied when you return your hire car to a different location than where you originally picked it up. This fee helps cover the cost of relocating the vehicle back to its starting point. The amount of the one-way fee varies depending on the locations involved and the hire company's policies. Be sure to check the fee details when booking your hire to understand any additional charges that may apply.

Question 7

Can under 25s hire cars in Halifax, Halifax

Accepted Answer

The minimum age to rent a car in Halifax station is typically 21 years old, although this can vary by region and car hire company. In countries like the United States and Canada, drivers younger than 25 may incur a young driver surcharge. In Europe, you can usually rent a car if you’re 18 years old, though additional fees might apply for drivers under 25. In Australia, the minimum age is also generally 21 years old, with extra charges possible for drivers younger than this age. Always verify the specific age requirements and potential surcharges with the rental company, as these can differ significantly by provider and location.

Question 8

Can I hire a car in Halifax and return it to a different location??

Accepted Answer

Yes, many car hire companies allow you to pick up a car in Halifax and drop it off at another location. For example: Alamo, National, AVIS. This is known as a one-way car hire and is ideal for travelers who do not plan to return to their starting point. When searching for deals with VoyageCopilot, simply unselect 'Return to same location' to see one-way options available.

Question 9

How much does it cost to hire a Intermediate SUV car in Halifax for a week?

Accepted Answer

The price for renting an Intermediate SUV in Halifax is approximately EGP 406 for a week (EGP 2,316 per day), based on our data from the past 72 hours. However, prices can fluctuate frequently due to varying demand. To find the exact current price, start a search with us at VoyageCopilot.

Question 10

How can I get to and from the Airport to the city center of Halifax?

Accepted Answer

Hiring a car at the airport is a convenient option that allows you to drive directly to the city centre of Halifax and explore at your own pace. Alternatively, you can use airport shuttle services, public transport like buses or trains, or take a taxi or rideshare service for a direct connection.

Question 11

How can I find car hire options near me in Halifax?

Accepted Answer

To find car hire options near you in Halifax, take a look at our extensive car rental location map above. It could help you locate the best car hire deals and providers in your area, making it easy to find the perfect car hire for your needs.

Question 12

Can I hire a car from National in Halifax?

Accepted Answer

Yes – you can pick up National rent cars from Halifax.

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Enterprise	9024230227	check_when_booking	1161 HOLLIS ST
National	9024230227	check_when_booking	1161 HOLLIS STREET
Hertz	9024211763	check_when_booking	1181 HOLLIS ST
Dollar		check_when_booking	Halifax - Westin Hotel, 1181, Hollis Street, Halifax, NS, Canada, B3H 2P6
Dollar		check_when_booking	Halifax Downtown - Hollis Street, 1181, Hollis Street, Halifax, NS, Canada, B3H 2P6
Thrifty	9024224455	check_when_booking	1181 HOLLIS ST
AVIS	902-492-7542	check_when_booking	Halifax City Centre, 1554 Hollis Street Metro Park
AVIS	902-492-7542	check_when_booking	1554 Hollis Street Metro Park
Budget	902-492-7542	check_when_booking	Halifax Ns Dtn, 1554 Hollis Street Metropark

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Hertz	9028733700	Desk in terminal	Halifax Gateway-halifax Apt, 645 Pratt & Whitney Drive
Europcar	1 902 8733049	Desk in terminal	HALIFAX AIRPORT, PLEASE GO TO DISCOUNT COUNTER AIRPORT HOTEL-60 SKY BLVD
Hertz	9028733700	Desk in terminal	Halifax Imp Shell Aerocenter Hal, 549 Barnes Drive
National	9028733505	Desk in terminal	747 BELL BLVD
National		Desk in terminal	Halifax / Stanfield International Airport, 1, Bell Boulevard, Enfield, NS, Canada, B2T 1K2
Budget	902-492-7553	Desk in terminal	Halifax, NS APO, 747 Bell Boulevard Halifax Stanfield Intl Airport
Budget	902-492-7553	Desk in terminal	Budget Halifax Ns - Budget - Airport, 747 Bell Boulevard Halifax Stanfield Intl Airport
Thrifty	+18664342226	Desk in terminal	Halifax Airport, 1, Bell Boulevard, Halifax, NS, Canada, B2T 1K2
AVIS	902-429-0963	Desk in terminal	Halifax Stanfield Intl Airport - Avis - Enfield, 747 Bell Boulevard Halifax Stanfield Intl Airport

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Alamo		check_when_booking	Halifax Downtown - Hollis Street, 1161, Hollis Street, Halifax, NS, Canada, B3H 2P6
Alamo		check_when_booking	Halifax Train Station, 1161, Hollis Street, Halifax, NS, Canada, B3J 3N4
National		check_when_booking	Halifax Train Station, 1161, HOLLIS STREET, Halifax, NS, Canada, B3H 2P6
Hertz	9025100956	check_when_booking	117 HOBSONS LAKE DR
Hertz	9025100956	check_when_booking	HERTZ HOBSONS LAKE HLE, 117 HOBSONS LAKE DR
Enterprise	9024501427	check_when_booking	17-120 SUSIE LAKE CRES
Enterprise	9024501427	Check when booking	17-120 SUSIE LAKE CRES
Enterprise	9024464388	Check when booking	2000 BARRINGTON ST
AVIS	902-450-2847	check_when_booking	362 Lacewood Drive Unit 14

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Find Cheap Car Hire Deals from Halifax: FAQs

Why is a Credit Card required for car hire in Halifax?

Can I use a debit card to rent a car in Halifax?

Can I hire a van in Halifax?

How much does it cost to hire a Economy car in Halifax for a week?

Can I bring pets when renting a car in Halifax?

What is a one-way fee?

Can under 25s hire cars in Halifax, Halifax

Can I hire a car in Halifax and return it to a different location??

How much does it cost to hire a Intermediate SUV car in Halifax for a week?

How can I get to and from the Airport to the city center of Halifax?

How can I find car hire options near me in Halifax?

Can I hire a car from National in Halifax?

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