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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in St. John's?
If your trip to St. John’s is all sorted out but your itinerary is looking a little empty, we can give you a few hints and tips.Not too far from the city center, The Rooms is one attraction you might like to consider putting on your must-see list. If you still have space on that travel itinerary, Mile One Centre and Avalon Mall will keep you occupied as well.
What are the best road trip destinations near St. John's?
With some awesome road trip options in the surrounding area, having your own car makes sense. Without one, it’d be much harder to explore everything that Harbour Grace, 25 miles away, has to offer. Among your first stops here should be SS Kyle Shipwreck, Immaculate Conception Church and Gordon G. Pike Railway Heritage Museum and Park. Situated 25 miles away, Carbonear is another popular choice. If you stop by, make sure you check out Salmon Cove Sands, SS Kyle Shipwreck and Immaculate Conception Church.
What kind of rental car should I get for St. John's?
Some travelers find driving in heavy traffic in big cities a little challenging. But in a compact or economy car, those bustling St. John’s streets will be a walk in the park. Prefer to spend your time exploring the surrounding rocky coastlines? Browse our range of full-size and mid-size SUVs. With loads of space and more power under the hood, these bigger cars will make those scenic drives even more memorable. Crossing off all the experiences and attractions that St. John’s is known for has never been easier with your own wheels.
Should I get a luxury rental car in St. John's?
You’re spoiled for choice when it comes to renting a car in St. John’s. From swish SUVs with loads of space for luggage to easy-to-park compacts, you’ll find it all here. Selecting your perfect match depends on your budget and what you intend to do. There are some road trips that are just begging you to splurge on your dream ride, whereas other adventures require no more than an engine and four wheels. Which car will you be sliding behind the wheel of this trip?
What side of the road do they drive on in St. John's?
In St. John’s, you’ll have to stick to the right-hand side. When traveling someplace new, it’s smart to choose a vehicle with automatic transmission. That way, you can focus on the road and not stress about gear changes.
Is it difficult to park in St. John's?
Getting a parking spot in St. John’s is easy. You won’t need to repeatedly go around the block in heavy traffic here — and that’s why the locals love it. There’s plentiful on and off-street parking to take your pick of.
Does St. John's have peak-hour traffic?
As the population of St. John’s is approximately 99,200, you shouldn’t have too much difficulty with traffic congestion. However, downtown streets are generally busier before and after work hours, so you may want to avoid driving during these times.
Are there speed limits in St. John's?
Speed limits vary around St. John’s, but generally range from 30km/h to 110km/h. Most residential roads have a maximum speed of 50km/h unless posted otherwise.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Newfoundland and Labrador?
Normally your chosen car rental company will charge the amount stated on the fine to your credit card, including local surcharges and taxes. Otherwise, they may supply your information to the relevant local law enforcement agency, who’ll then send a fine to your postal address.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in St. John's?
If you have hands-free or Bluetooth functions enabled, you can use your phone while cruising around St. John’s. But make sure you keep concentrating on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in St. John's?
In St. John’s, it is an offence to operate a vehicle with a BAC (blood alcohol content) above 0.05%. If you’re in the mood for a couple of drinks with lunch or dinner, it’s a good idea to leave your car behind.
Is turning on a red light allowed in St. John's?
Yes it is. But before you turn, you must completely stop the vehicle and only move on if the way is clear.
Are seat belts compulsory in Newfoundland and Labrador?
Seat belts should always be worn in Newfoundland and Labrador. Having said that, the rule may not apply for some vehicles, like those used by public transportation networks.

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City pick-up location
St. John's
Lowest price
$40
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SUV, Full size, Economy & Standard