Rent a Car at Thunder Bay Intl Airport, Thunder Bay, Ontario (YQT)

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Thunder Bay Intl Airport (YQT)

Address:

100 Princess St,
Thunder Bay, ON, Ontario, P7E 6S2, Canada

Phone:

(1) 807-473-5040

Location Type:

Licensee

Hours of Operation:

Sun - Fri 9:00 AM - 12:15 AM; Sat 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Holiday Hours:

2025
CHRISTMAS EVE   December  24  09:00AM - 05:00PM
CHRISTMAS DAY   December  25  closed
NEW YEARS EVE   December  31  09:00AM - 05:00PM

If flying in, the rental counter is within the terminal with a short walk to the car lot.

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Location Information

Thunder Bay, Ontario is located along Lake Superior in northwest Ontario. After you arrive in the city via the Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) you will find it quick and easy to pick up your Budget Car Rental. From there you can explore the city including the walking trails, lookout points and provincial parks. Fort William Historical Park is worth a trip and it recreates an 1816 fur trading post. You can follow a trail to the summit of Mount McKay. Another nice walk is the panoramic Terry Fox Memorial and Lookout. Sleeping Giant Provincial Park is also a great place to enjoy nature, go for a picnic, and view wildlife including the famous Canadian moose. There are many chances to get to know Thunder Bay when you have a car at hand to take you where you need to go. Get your Budget Rent a Car vehicle at the airport and spend more time on your next holiday or business trip enjoying your destination. This Budget location offers Fastbreak services to get you on the road quick.

Fastbreak Service
Proceed to the Budget counter Fastbreak line/or normal line if no Fastbreak line designation/or follow directions to the Fastbreak Kiosk. Present identification and receive your rental agreement. The counter representative will give the customer the keys & directions to their car.
FASTBREAK RETURN: Follow the airport signs for Car Rental return. You do not need to return to the counter to complete your rental. Record your mileage and fuel level on the rental agreement and drop it in the Budget Fastbreak return box. A closed rental agreement will be mailed to you within 48 hours.
General Directions
COUNTER: Proceed to the counter in the baggage claim area.
CARS: On-site.
RETURNS: Same as pick-up.
AFTER-HOURS RETURNS: Available. Check with counter for details.

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