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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
James River, Nova Scotia, CAN
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
James River, Nova Scotia, CAN
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
James River, Nova Scotia, CAN
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

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Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
James River, Nova Scotia, CAN
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in James River?
Get serious bang for your travel buck in James River, with car rental prices within the past seven days starting from as little as per day.
What happens if I need to cancel my James River car reservation?
We appreciate that flexibility is important. That's why the majority of prepaid rentals provide a total refund if you let us know six hours prior to pickup. You may want to read over your agreement though because there are some exceptions. If you can't see any details there, have a look on our Customer Service Portal.
Where can I go on a road trip from James River?
There are lots of things to see and do in James River, but venture farther afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Rent a set of wheels and you can roam around the surrounding region at your leisure. Add these awesome destinations to your to-do list:

  • You'll find Halifax Citadel and many more intriguing sights in Halifax. From James River, it's roughly 95 miles away.
  • Located 95 miles away, Dartmouth is also a hit with wanderers. Be sure to check out Dartmouth Crossing while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love staying a while in this vibrant city.
  • Find your way to Fundy National Park to feel grounded in nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just chill out in the fresh air. From James River, it's around 140 miles away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in James River with Expedia?
Getting the best deal on your James River rental car is a piece of cake with Expedia. Choose your preferred ride, add in a few more details and compare prices from popular brands. Why not add flights and hotels to your booking? You'll unlock terrific discounts when you combine your bookings into a package.
What do you need to rent a car in James River?
Before you can take the wheel in James River, you'll need a valid driver's license and a credit card in the same name. If you don't take out the rental company's insurance policy, you may also have to provide proof of alternative coverage. Requirements may vary, so read the contract terms and conditions before you select a rental supplier.
What is the cheapest car rental in James River?
According to prices found within the past seven days, the lowest daily rate for a rental car in James River was just . The second lowest price was a day. These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in James River?
You can, and the terrific news is providers often offer lower prices the longer your rental term. Browse our long-term car rental deals in James River and hit the road with an impressive bargain.
Where can I find a James River car rental if I am younger than 25?
Whether or not you can rent a vehicle if you are under 25 years old in James River often depends on the rental supplier you choose. Some places have a surcharge for young customers between 21 and 24 years of age, however other companies may not apply any extra costs for this age bracket. Ensure you read the terms and conditions of your selected rental company to avoid extra charges when picking up your keys.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in James River?
After perfectly planning your road trip, don't scrimp on your insurance — choose collision protection while reserving your James River rental car with Expedia. There are numerous advantages to this plan, including up to $35,000 in primary coverage for theft, vandalism and collision damage. Plus, with a zero-dollar deductible and 24/7 emergency help, you can breathe a little easier if the unexpected occurs.
Can I drive in James River with my current driver's license?
If you don't hold a driver's license issued in Canada, then you may need to acquire an International Driving Permit (IDP) in your place of residence in order to rent a car. You should also be aware that if an IDP is required, it has no validity on its own. You'll have to show your driver's license from your home country your passport and other forms of documentation as well. Lastly, make sure the credit card you used to book the rental vehicle matches the name on your license and passport. Some other things to note to rent a car internationally are:

  • Age restrictions: You need to be 25 or older in most places to rent a car. If you're younger, it might still be possible to rent a car but you'll have to pay a Young Driver's Surcharge. Additional restrictions may also apply to the types of cars you can rent.
  • Driving limitations: Be sure to read the fine print before you drive away. Typically, you can't cross country borders, drive onto ferries or on certain types of rugged terrain with a rental car.

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Renting a car in James River

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Expected prices in James River

Prices are subject to seasonal change depending on when you decide to arrange your car rental but right now you can book .

Flexibility & Cancellation

Most car suppliers offer penalty-free cancellations, so you don’t have to worry about losing money if your plans change. To cancel your booking log into your account through the Trips portal. Click manage booking and cancel this car. If you needed to alter your booking, then you can create a new one once you have canceled.

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