Halifax / Stanfield International Airport car rentals guide

Budget at Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) operates an on‑airport counter in the terminal and maintains a nearby car lot offering economy cars, SUVs, minivans (including 12- and 15-passenger vans) and select luxury models. The location supports short‑ and longer‑term rentals, provides pickup assistance where available, and offers common add‑ons such as GPS and child safety seats.

• Additional driver
• Young drivers
• Vans
• Luxury cars
• One-way rentals
• Child seats
• GPS
• +1 more

Address

747 Bell Blvd, Goffs / Enfield, NS B2T 1K2, Canada

Directions

Rental counter: inside the terminal in the baggage claim / arrivals area (Domestic: opposite baggage carousels to the right; U.S. & International: to the right after exiting Customs). After you complete the counter process, Budget staff will direct you to the on‑site car lot (short walk from the terminal) or escort you as required. Follow airport signs for 'Rental Car' or the car rental icon; returns follow the airport 'Rental Cars' signage to the car rental return area. Note: after‑hours returns are not available at this location; confirm pick‑up/shuttle arrangements with the location if you require assistance.

Avis operates a staffed counter at Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) in the terminal baggage-claim area with rental vehicles parked just outside the terminal, offering sedans, SUVs and minivans for local travel and one-way trips across participating locations. Common accessories include child seats and GPS; a key-drop / after-hours return option is available for returns.

• After-hours return
• Additional driver
• Young drivers
• Vans
• Luxury cars
• One-way rentals
• Child seats
• GPS
• +2 more

Address

747 Bell Blvd, Enfield, NS B2T 1K2, Canada

Directions

From arrivals / baggage claim at Halifax Stanfield (YHZ) proceed to the Avis counter inside the baggage claim area to complete your paperwork. After collection, follow airport signage to the adjacent rental car lot/parkade where Avis vehicles are parked; for returns follow the ‘Rental Car’ signs toward the parkade and use the Avis key-drop box for after-hours returns. Preferred/Avis Preferred customers may use the kiosk/Preferred lane as indicated on site.

Enterprise operates an on-site branch at Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) offering a broad selection of cars, SUVs, minivans, vans and trucks backed by the company’s Complete Clean Pledge. The branch provides counter service on the bottom level of the airport parking garage and supports after-hours returns, one-way rentals and common accessories (child seats, GPS) subject to availability.

• After-hours return
• Additional driver
• Young drivers
• Trucks
• Vans
• Luxury cars
• Hybrids
• Electric cars
• One-way rentals
• Child seats
• GPS
• +5 more

Address

747 Bell Blvd, Enfield, NS B2T 1K2, Canada

Directions

From the arrivals/baggage claim level, follow signs to the main airport parking garage directly in front of the terminal. The Enterprise rental counter is on the bottom level of that parking garage (ground/basement level nearest the terminal); vehicles are parked in the adjacent garage within walking distance. For after-hours returns: park the vehicle in the same area where it was picked up, lock it and place the key in the drop box at the kiosk by the parking/return area (per branch instructions).

Hertz operates a full-service rental counter at Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ), offering a broad selection of vehicles including economy, SUVs and luxury models for local and regional travel. The location serves Halifax Regional Municipality, the surrounding areas of Nova Scotia and the neighbouring Maritime provinces; rentals are governed by Hertz's standard policies for cross-province and cross-border travel.

• After-hours return
• Additional driver
• Young drivers
• Senior drivers
• Vans
• Luxury cars
• Hybrids
• One-way rentals
• Child seats
• GPS
• +4 more

Address

747 Bell Blvd, Goffs, NS B2T 1K3, Canada

Directions

The Hertz counter is located on the Lower Level of the Airport Parkade (connected to the terminal). From baggage claim/Arrivals follow signs for 'Car Rental' or 'Ground Transportation' and take the elevator/stairs down to the parkade lower level; the rental counter and vehicle lot are adjacent to the parkade for an easy walk to your vehicle. Follow on-site airport signage for the Hertz lot and after-hours return instructions if needed.

National Car Rental at Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) operates an on-site counter in the airport parkade, serving travellers throughout Halifax Regional Municipality and nearby Nova Scotia communities. The location offers a full range of vehicle types (economy through luxury, pickup trucks, vans, hybrids and electric vehicles), Emerald Club benefits, and standard airport services such as after-hours returns via a secure key drop box, one-way rentals within Canada, roadside assistance options, and add-ons including GPS units and child seats.

• After-hours return
• Additional driver
• Young drivers
• Trucks
• Vans
• Luxury cars
• Hybrids
• Electric cars
• One-way rentals
• Child seats
• GPS
• +5 more

Address

747 Bell Blvd, Enfield, NS B2T 1K2, Canada

Directions

The National counter is located on-site in the airport parkade (parking garage). From the terminal arrivals/baggage claim, follow signs to ground transportation and the airport parking garage; proceed to the National rental counter inside the parkade to collect your rental agreement and keys. When returning the vehicle outside office hours, park in the designated National parking area and deposit the keys and rental jacket in the National drop box located beside the rental booth.

Alamo Rent A Car at Halifax International Airport (YHZ) provides a selection of cars, SUVs, vans and pickup trucks with on-airport pickup; the rental counter is on the lower level of the airport parking garage. Customers can use Accelerated Check-in to speed pickup, and the location offers after-hours returns, seasonal winter tires and optional add-ons such as Roadside Plus.

• After-hours return
• Additional driver
• Young drivers
• Trucks
• Vans
• Luxury cars
• Hybrids
• Electric cars
• One-way rentals
• Child seats
• GPS
• +5 more

Address

747 Bell Blvd, Enfield, NS B2T 1K2, Canada

Directions

From the terminal, proceed to the lower level of the airport parking garage. Follow the signs to Alamo and go to the counter to obtain your rental agreement and vehicle keys. After-hours returns are available; follow the posted return instructions.

Thrifty provides budget-friendly car rentals at Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ), serving leisure and business travelers across Halifax, mainland Nova Scotia and the neighbouring Maritime provinces. The location offers a broad vehicle mix from economy to full-size and specialty vehicles, plus optional accessories (GPS, child seats), one-way rental options and after-hours return via the airport's designated rental-return area.

• After-hours return
• Additional driver
• Young drivers
• One-way rentals
• Child seats
• GPS
• Vans
• Hybrids
• Electric cars
• Luxury cars
• +4 more

Address

747 Bell Blvd, Goffs, NS B2T 1K2, Canada

Directions

From the Arrivals area, follow the signs for rental cars, cross Bell Boulevard and Silver Dart Drive into the Airport Parkade, and find the Thrifty counter (shared with Dollar) on the Lower Level. Vehicles are parked in the same Lower Level area.

Dollar at Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) provides airport counter service with economy cars, SUVs, minivans and select electric/premium vehicles for regional, interprovincial and visitor travel. The location supports online reservations, one-way returns (subject to location availability), optional products (child seats, GPS, protection packages) and additional-driver options.

• Additional driver
• Young drivers
• One-way rentals
• Child seats
• GPS
• Vans
• Electric cars
• Luxury cars
• +2 more

Address

747 Bell Blvd, Enfield, NS B2T 1K2, Canada

Directions

Counter: Dollar counter is located on the Arrivals / Baggage Claim level of Halifax Stanfield International Airport (terminal). After exiting baggage claim, follow signs for Ground Transportation / Car Rentals; the Dollar counter sits with other rental counters in the main arrivals area. Vehicles are housed in the on-site rental car lot adjacent to the terminal (at 747 Bell Blvd) — a short walk from the terminal; follow airport signage or ask the counter staff for the quickest path or shuttle if one is operating.