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How much is a hire car per day on Cape Breton Island?
Your daily hire car price on Cape Breton Island can depend on your booking lead time and the chosen car category. Check out our ‘Filter by’ section to uncover exclusive offers and to see car hire prices for the vehicles available on Cape Breton Island.
What happens if I need to cancel my Cape Breton Island car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal has information about cancellations. In almost all situations, total refunds are available if a prepaid booking is cancelled a minimum of six hours before the arranged pick-up time. Be sure to scan your hire policy to double-check if there are any exclusions.
What types of cars can I hire on Cape Breton Island?
Most visitors choose economy vehicles on Cape Breton Island. Motorists love them because they’re fuel-efficient and affordable. Plus, their small size makes them ideal for couples, solo travellers and those on a budget. But your options don’t end there. Compacts, full-size cars and SUVs are up for grabs too. Whatever kind of ride you need, we’ll have the perfect set of wheels for you.
What are the top things to do on Cape Breton Island?
Cape Breton Island and its surrounds are bursting at the seams with epic things to do and see, and there’s no better way to explore them than from behind the wheel of a rental vehicle. Get your adventures off to a flying start by visiting these top spots:

  • Head to Fortress Louisbourg National Historic Site and find out about its role in defending against attacks and invasions. This structure has witnessed some fascinating history in its time.
  • Don’t mind a drink or two? Try out the array of liquors on offer at Glenora Inn and Distillery, where you can also learn a few things about the distilling process.
  • Get away from it all and soak up the tranquil natural environment of Ski Cape Smokey. Take advantage of any hiking trails and picnic areas dotted around this unspoiled habitat.

Why should I rent a Cape Breton Island car with Expedia?
With our exclusive offers, member discounts and terrific selection of hire companies, finding the best wheels at the ideal price is easy with Expedia. Compare vehicles from multiple suppliers on Cape Breton Island. Plus, when you combine your car rental with your flights and hotels, you’ll make even greater savings with our convenient package deals.
How do I find the best car hire deals on Cape Breton Island with Expedia?
Browse our fantastic selection of hire cars, check out ratings and compare prices from top brands. In a few easy clicks, Expedia will help you track down the best deal on your ride. Got a flight or hotel booking? Add on your Cape Breton Island car rental and save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car on Cape Breton Island?
If you’re at least 21 years of age, you’ll be able to hire a car on Cape Breton Island. Hoping for a zippy coupé to cruise the ocean roads in style? You’ll need to check if the rental outlet has higher age limits or surcharges for these kinds of vehicles. Also take note that most providers charge a young driver’s fee.
What do you need to hire a car on Cape Breton Island?
You’ll require a current driver’s license and your credit card to cruise around Cape Breton Island. You may also need auto insurance, whether you have your own or choose your rental company’s coverage. Your policy agreement will have details about this.
What is the cheapest car rental on Cape Breton Island?
We suggest making an advance booking if you’re searching for an affordable rental car choice on Cape Breton Island. Be on the lookout for special deals by making use of the ‘Filter by’ feature when picking your rental car. Be aware that some car types may incur higher costs.
Can I hire a car for a month or longer on Cape Breton Island?
Yes, so switch to island time and explore this fascinating destination at your own speed. From economy cars to luxury vehicles, you’re bound to find a ride that suits your needs here. Just choose your dates and pick-up and drop-off locations to see the best Cape Breton Island long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Cape Breton Island hire car if I am younger than 25?
You’ll need to look up the age policy of the Cape Breton Island rental supplier you’re interested in. Rental companies often apply a young driver’s surcharge to people between the ages of 21 and 24, so make sure you know how much this cost will be. No one likes being taken by surprise at the hire desk, so always read through the fine print before finalizing your booking.

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