Car hire in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories

The speed limit in Yellowknife is 40 mph, unless otherwise stated on road signs. Yellowknife also has a suburban speed limit of 70 mph which is strictly enforced. If you find yourself on a motorway in Yellowknife, be aware that the speed limit is generally 75 mph.

In April, Yellowknife usually gets 11 mm of precipitation and has an average temperature of -5 °C. This information can be very helpful when looking at hire cars in Yellowknife as it can help you make the best decision.

Travellers looking to leave from Yellowknife on a road trip around Northwest Territories or the surrounding areas during the month of April should expect temperatures around -5 °C and about 11 mm of possible rain through the month.

Prices for cars in Yellowknife are refreshed on a daily basis.

The number of operators available for cars in Yellowknife is 8 as of April 2024.

The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including Yellowknife. In many EU countries drivers must be 18 years old. As a rule, you’ll need to be 21 to hire a car abroad, and a young driver surcharge may be applied if you are under 25. We recommend reading through the policy of your chosen rental company before booking.

To rent a car in Yellowknife, all drivers must have a valid full driving license. If the license is written in a language other than the language of the country of rental, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're renting a car abroad, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We recommend that you verify with the specific rental company you're booking with.