Vancouver Airport (YVR) Car Rental
Touching down at Vancouver International Airport? Pick up a well-maintained rental near YVR and head straight to downtown, Whistler, or the Fraser Valley. We keep the process quick and clear—no surprises. Choose economy cars for city trips or SUVs and vans for mountain adventures and family travel. Our local team can share route tips and seasonal advice so you drive with confidence from the moment you arrive.
Touch down and drive away with ease. Pacific Car Rentals offers fast, friendly, and affordable airport rentals just minutes from Vancouver International Airport (YVR). Our complimentary shuttle picks you up directly at arrivals — no long lineups or hidden airport fees.
Why rent at YVR with us
- Minutes from terminals; fast handover.
- Open late for flight arrivals.
- 4.5★ local service, family-owned & operated, not a franchise.
- Trusted by travelers for over 15 years.
- Wide fleet and seasonal options (ask about winter tires).
- Transparent pricing; local support 7 days a week.
- Easy pickup & simple return; 24hr drop box and friendly local support.
Popular drives & day trips from YVR
- Downtown Vancouver, Stanley Park & North Shore (20–40 min): Capilano Suspension Bridge, Grouse Mountain.
- Sea-to-Sky to Whistler (~2 hrs): iconic views on Highway 99.
- Victoria (via ferry): drive to Tsawwassen; reserve BC Ferries in advance.
- Fraser Valley: wineries, farm experiences, Harrison Hot Springs, Cultus Lake.
Vehicle options & extras
Find the right size for your plans:
- Economy & Compact: city parking made easy
- Intermediate & Full-size: comfort for small families
- SUVs: cargo space + confidence for mountain routes
- Minivans & Passenger Vans: teams, families, and gear
Ask about child seats, additional drivers, and seasonal tires. (Availability may vary—reserve early.)
Location details
- Address: #117-5911 Minoru Blvd, Richmond BC
- Phone: (604) 447-4506
- Email: yvr@pacificcarrentals.com
- Hours: Monday – Sunday: 9:00am – 5:00pm
- Parking & entrance notes: Our location is in the City of Richmond and located in the Hilton Hotel, just 5km from the airport. When exiting the terminal you can make use of our curbside pick up and drop off services or get on the Canada Line Train heading to Lansdown Center station, heading South-West, our office is a short 2 blocks away and located inside of the Hilton Hotel.
- 24-hour key drop-off available
- Map & directions: Use the embedded Google Map below for directions.
Driver requirements
- Valid driver’s license (international visitors: an International Driving Permit is recommended if your license isn’t in English or French).
- Minimum age: 19+ (under 25 fee may apply) —please check at booking.
- A credit card in the main driver’s name is required.
- Deposit from $500 at pickup (varies by vehicle class).