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Budget in Montreal at a glance
| Most popular car | Fullsize, 4-5 doors |
|---|---|
| Average price | £72 per day |
| Cheapest price | £34 per day |
| Pick-up points | 37 |
| Best time to book | Less than 1 week before |
Budget pick-up points in Montreal
Driving in Montreal: What to expect on the road
Documents you'll need You’ll need your driving licence, passport and a credit card to rent a car in Montreal. Most visitors can use their regular licence. If it isn’t in English or French, you may need an International Driving Permit (IDP). Rental companies also check that your ID matches your booking. |
Navigating city driving Driving in Montreal mixes narrow streets with busy bridges. Downtown has one-way lanes and frequent traffic lights, while wider boulevards circle the centre. Navigation apps help you avoid construction, diversions and peak-time queues at river crossings. |
Tolls, emissions zones and charges Most routes in Montreal are toll-free, though some nearby highways have tolls. Montreal has no emissions zones. If you use toll roads in the wider region, payments are electronic or taken at booths. Follow regional signs and your rental company’s toll guidance. |
Parking your car in Montreal Parking in Montreal is easier in car parks. Street spaces often have time limits or winter restrictions. Multi-storey and underground car parks near the centre offer simpler access to shops, events and riverfront areas. |
Finding fuel or charging points Fuel and EV chargers are easy to find across the city. Petrol stations sit on major roads, and EV charging stations in Montreal are common in public car parks and retail areas. Apps like PlugShare help you check charger availability in real time. |
Local driving style and tips Winter weather affects driving across Montreal. Local habits include using winter tyres, slowing on icy bridges and leaving longer stopping distances. In all seasons, take care at busy junctions and watch for bikes and pedestrians. |
More pick-up points
If you’re flexible on your pick-up point, you could find a better deal with Budget by renting in another city.Get the best car hire deal with Budget in Montreal
Looking for a great car hire deal can seem daunting. But Skyscanner does the hard work for you. In a matter of seconds, we scan hundreds of trusted travel providers so you can pick the best deal for you. These tips will help you make the most of your booking search:Getting the best price
It can be tricky to know if you’re getting a good price when it comes to car hire. The cheapest Budget car rental price we could find in Montreal is £34 per day. Certain cars can also save you cash. The cheapest car to rent is usually a type of Compact.
Pick up where you want
There are 37 pick-up points to choose from with Budget in Montreal. The most popular are 1225 METCALFE STREET, MONTREAL, Montreal Hampstead 6220 Boulevard Décarie and 6220 Boulevard Decarie.
No waiting around
Beat the queues by booking a deal that lets you pick up your rental car without the hassle. With self-service pick-up there’s no queuing to get keys or hand documents over. Which means more time on the road and less time hanging around rental offices. Simply tick ‘Self-service pick-up’ when you’re searching for a car rental deal.
Try electric or hybrid
Want to travel with less impact on the planet and drive with fewer pit stops? Try a lower emission vehicle by hiring an electric or hybrid car with Budget. Just tick ‘electric’ or ‘hybrid’ when you do your search.
Go automatic
If you prefer to drive an automatic car, Budget has got you covered. With automatic car hire options available in Montreal, you won't have to worry about driving a manual. Tick ‘automatic’ when you start your search, and we’ll do the rest.
Rent a car long term, if you need to
Looking to rent a car with Budget for a little longer than a couple of weeks? No problem. Just enter your preferred dates when you search and we’ll show you what’s available. Keep in mind that renting a car for a full month could be cheaper than three weeks.
Rent a car when under 25
Looking to rent a car with Budget in Montreal and are under 25? No stress! You can. Just bear in mind that rental companies may apply extra charges and restrictions. When you start your search, simply un-tick ‘Driver aged between 25 - 75’ and enter how old you are.
Go with the right company
Not set on renting a car with Budget? It could make sense to consider other companies too. The top car hire companies most people book with in Montreal are Routes Car Rental, Turo and Avis. The cheapest car hire companies in Montreal are Budget, Alamo and Enterprise. Take a look today and see if you could get a better car hire deal with another company.
