Car hire at Fort Mcmurray Airport

Car hire at Fort McMurray Airport in Alberta Canada is very well resourced. You’ll find a range of national and international car hire companies located in the Arrivals area of the main terminal. They’re on Level 1, and as you exit the Baggage Reclaim area you will find them very easily. The terminal is relatively small and easy to navigate. Staff there will be able to help you with any questions you might have. The collection point for your car is immediately outside the terminal and only a 2min walk. There’s no need for a shuttle bus.

Car hire at Fort McMurray Airport is very well organised and you can be on the road and into the city very quickly after landing. The airport is managed by a non-governmental organisation and they have put a lot of effort into ensuring the road connections with the airport are as streamlined as possible. Since the car hire car parks are so close to the airport terminal, you won’t need to add very much to your normal pre-departure time on return. An extra 15min should be enough to return to the car hire desk, complete your paperwork, and check in for your flight.

Since car hire at Fort McMurray is entirely within the airport terminal buildings you will have access to all the amenities the airport offers, such as staff to assist you, comfortable waiting areas, cafes and restaurants, tourist information, and toilets.

A Fort McMurray Airport car hire will require you to present a valid driving licence for your country, a credit card, and your passport as secondary identification. You may also be asked to share your return flight details, so have those ready also. The minimum age to hire a car in Canada is 21 and any drivers under the age of 25 will pay a daily surcharge. This may also be applied to older drivers over the age of 75, although there is no official maximum age. If you are in this category it is useful to carry a letter from your GP stating that you are competent to drive.

Car hire companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Fort Mcmurray airport to off-airport locations include Ace, Avis, Budget, Driving Force, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Hertz, and National.