Auto Europa Car Rental at Edmonton International Airport

Edmonton International Airport is located quite nearby the city centre of Edmonton, the sixth largest city in Canada. The airport is also one of the largest in the country, in terms of passenger traffic and in terms of land size. It is found in the Alberta (AB) province of Canada, and is the second largest airport in the region, handling about half the number of passengers at Calgary Airport. Edmonton Airport is known by its code of YEG. Ground transport options are available to passengers, however, many prefer to rent a car, from companies such as Auto Europa Edmonton International Airport. Auto Europa offers some of the best vehicles at the lowest car rental rates, and is a well known company for car hire around the world.

Edmonton Airport is well equipped with a variety of facilities for arriving and departing passengers. It has also been expanded to include a greater range of retail outlets and restaurants. Further expansion plans are under way, including a new hotel linked to the terminal building. The airport has two main terminals, known as the South and North Terminals, and depending on the origin of the flight, passengers could arrive at either terminal. The arrivals level is on the ground floor. The Edmonton International Airport car hire companies, including Auto Europa, are found in the airport parking garage, nearby the terminals, and are open to meet the majority of the airport’s arrival flights, usually from about 06:00 in the morning to midnight. Auto Europa is a wonderful choice of car rental company for business or family renters, and have a wide choice of vehicles for hire.

Vehicles from Auto Europa are recommended to be hired in advance, as the airport can be a busy car rental location. Since the Canadian roads in and around Edmonton are in good condition, and a car can be easily driven in the city and to nearby, popular tourist locations, many passengers arriving at the airport choose to hire a car. Just to the north of the city is Fort Saskatchewan, with several interesting attractions, and to the east is the Elk Island National Park. Skiing opportunities at Banff and Jasper are found within driving distance as well. In the city of Edmonton, the most famous attractions include the Alberta Legislature Building, the Aquatics Entertainment Stage and Sea Life Caverns, the Commonwealth Stadium, Galaxyland, the Valley Zoo and the World Waterpark. All these attractions and many more can easily be accessed by motor vehicle.

Smaller cars ideal for city driving, and with the cheapest car rental rates, include the Chevy Cobalt, Toyota Yaris and the Pontiac G6. They all seat up to four passengers, and have room for an item or two of luggage. The Chevy Impala is a little larger, with room for five passengers, and larger still, are SUV vehicles similar to the Ford Explorer and Ford Expedition. For seven passengers, a Minivan can be hired from Auto Europa, similar to the Dodge Grand Caravan. Additional cars from Auto Europa, Edmonton Airport, include the Lincoln Town Car, the Mercury Grand Marquis and the Ford Fusion.

The Edmonton International Airport car rental companies often hire ski-equipped vehicles, child seats for littler travellers and satellite navigation systems for those who prefer more modern maps! The child seats of Auto Europa come in various sizes, therefore always specify the age of the child in need of the seat. Request any of these items early, in order to ensure their availability. Disabled passengers are welcome at Edmonton Airport, as the terminals are adapted for their comfort. The car rental companies offer various services as well, for example, the allowance of free additional drivers to assist a primary renter unable to drive due to disability. Auto Europa hand controls, a device used for the operation of the brake and accelerator pedals of an automatic vehicle, may also be requested from Edmonton Airport. Hand controls, unlike other items of equipment hired, are free of charge, but they will require an advanced reservation.

Auto Europa one way hires may be arranged as well, by customers only going one way, and who will not be returning to Edmonton International Airport. One way hire services are commonly requested from many of the car rental companies around the world, and may or may not have additional charges. Their price generally depends on the length of the rental and the return location chosen. Find out all further details from Auto Europa, and also find out information regarding cross-border rentals should you wish to drive to cities in the United States. Cross-border rentals of this kind are sometimes not permitted.

A quote from Auto Europa, Edmonton International Airport, will include unlimited mileage, GST tax, mandatory public liability insurance and fire insurance. Keep in mind though that certain luxury models and convertibles are hired with limited mileage only. If an inclusive rental rate is offered, it will include the same items as the above, as well as optional collision damage waiver and optional theft insurance. The quote does not include Provincial Sales Tax, the location surcharges and Provincial vehicle rental tax. Persons 21 years of age or older should be able to hire a car from Auto Europa, provided that they have a valid drivers license and major credit card. A safe driving record should be shown.

Further car rental details are available from Auto Europa, Edmonton International Airport.

From North America only:

Tel +1 207 842 2000

Fax +1 207 842-2222

1-888-223-5555 toll-free

Alternatively – view international phone list on Auto Europa’s website, at www.autoeuropa.com.