Burnaby car hire

The average price of fuel in Burnaby is £3.59 per litre over the past 30 days. Filling up a tank of fuel costs between £43 and £57, depending on the car size.

Intermediate (Toyota RAV4 or similar) is the most frequently booked car hire type in Burnaby.

Car hire companies onsite at Vancouver Intl airport include Europcar, NU Car and Yoyo Auto.

Car hire companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Vancouver Intl airport to off-airport locations include Hertz, Alamo, Avis, Thrifty, Routes Car & Truck Rentals, National, Budget and Dollar.

Take a look at our extensive car hire location map to find the best car hire deals near you.

An Intermediate car hire in Burnaby costs £51 per day, on average.

A Standard car hire in Burnaby costs £88 per day, on average.

A Mini car hire in Burnaby costs £26 per day, on average.

Most car hire providers in Burnaby offer insurance but the level of protection can differ substantially. If you're unsure whether to get extra protection for your car hire in Burnaby, check out KAYAK's car hire insurance guide.

Pick a versatile and compact vehicle such as a hatchback, a sedan, or a small SUV. The city offers a mix of urban and suburban areas, making a compact car ideal for navigating the busy streets and parking in the centre. A sedan provides comfortable seating for families or groups, while a small SUV offers more space for passengers and luggage, making it suitable for outdoor adventures in nearby parks like Burnaby Lake or Central Park. Whatever your travel needs, car hire in Burnaby offers options to suit different preferences and make your journey a smooth one.

When driving in residential areas of Burnaby, it's important to ensure that you maintain a reduced and cautious pace, typically around 30 km/h (19 mph), to prioritise pedestrian safety. Within local roads, make sure to drive at a moderate speed appropriate for urban conditions, generally ranging from 50 km/h (31 mph) to 60 km/h (37 mph). Major thoroughfares, like Highway 1 and Kingsway, generally permit faster speeds, typically around 60 km/h (37 mph) to 70 km/h (43 mph). Always stay attentive to street signs indicating the appropriate driving speeds and adjust accordingly for a secure and responsible driving experience in Burnaby.

In Burnaby, public parking options are available in various locations throughout the city. When visiting popular areas like Metrotown, parking is typically available in designated car parks. While some places may offer free parking, it's advisable to plan for paid parking in certain areas, particularly in busy areas. The average cost of parking in Burnaby is around C$2 to C$3 per hour (£1.16 to £1.73), with daily rates ranging from C$10 to C$15 (£5.81 to £8.72). Explore alternative modes of transportation, such as using public transit or considering park-and-ride options, if you are visiting highly congested areas