Car rental at Montreal Longue-Pointe

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LocationCity Center
Providers2
Price tipBook 2–4 wks ahead
Min. ageUsually 21+
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Quick answer: At Montreal Longue-Pointe you can compare rental cars from 2 providers. We show prices and terms upfront so you can choose wisely — not just cheaply.

Best priceBook 2–4 weeks ahead for better selection and lower rates.
Zero dramaChoose "full-to-full" fuel and film the car at pickup.
DepositHave a credit card in the driver's name ready — that's where most people get caught out.

About Renting a Car at Montreal Longue-Pointe

Longue-Pointe is an eastern Montreal neighborhood along the St. Lawrence River with two rental agencies near Rue Notre-Dame Est. The location provides direct access to Autoroute 25 heading north toward Laval and south toward Pont-Tunnel Louis-H.-La Fontaine, which leads to Longueuil in 10 minutes.

From here, you can reach Montreal's downtown in 15 km (20 minutes) via Rue Notre-Dame or Autoroute 720. Longue-Pointe borders Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve and is close to Parc Maisonneuve and the Olympic Stadium about 5 km to the west. Pont-Tunnel Louis-H.-La Fontaine – Canada's longest road tunnel – begins in the area and leads to Boucherville and Rive-Sud.

Île Sainte-Hélène and Parc Jean-Drapeau are reached in 15 minutes to the west. Longue-Pointe is ideal if you're exploring Montreal's eastern areas or Rive-Sud – avoid unnecessary driving through downtown. Book your car in advance since only two rental agencies are available.

Keep in mind that Pont-Tunnel Louis-H.-La Fontaine can have congestion during rush hours – plan your trip outside these times. How do I reach Rive-Sud from Longue-Pointe with a rental car? Take Pont-Tunnel Louis-H.-La Fontaine via Autoroute 25 heading south – you'll be in Longueuil in 10 minutes and in Boucherville in 15 minutes.

How far is it from Longue-Pointe to YUL airport? Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport is 30 km to the west, a drive of 30–40 minutes via Autoroute 720 and Autoroute 20. Are there metro stations near the rental agencies in Longue-Pointe?

Assomption and Viau metro stations on the green line are within 1–2 km, making it easy to get there by public transit to pick up your car.

We compare prices from all major providers at Montreal Longue-Pointe so you can see the total cost upfront — including insurance, fuel terms and any extras. Most bookings include free cancellation up to 48 hours before pickup, giving you flexibility if your plans change.

Picking Up a Car in Montreal — The Essentials

🚗 1) Pick the Right Terms

  • Fuel: "Full-to-full" is usually the fairest deal.
  • Extra driver: can cost extra — check before booking.
  • Automatic: often pricier and in shorter supply.
Pro tip: Cheapest rate + expensive terms = an expensive rental in disguise.

🪪 2) Bring the Right Documents

  • Driver's license (usually held for at least 1 year)
  • Passport or national ID
  • Credit card in the driver's name for the deposit
A valid license is accepted in most of Canada. Check if an IDP is needed.

📸 3) Drama-Free Pickup

  • Film the car from all angles + the dashboard.
  • Photograph scratches, wheels and windshield.
  • Keep your fuel receipt when returning.
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Rental Companies at Montreal Longue-Pointe

Providers you can compare here (availability varies by date and season).

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Essential Info for Renting at Montreal Longue-Pointe

Practical answers and tips before you book.

✅ Quick Answers

At Montreal Longue-Pointe you can compare rentals from 2 providers on SmartCarRental. We show prices and terms upfront so you know what you're paying.

  • Book 2–4 weeks ahead for better selection and prices.
  • Choose "full-to-full" fuel whenever possible.
  • Have a credit card in the driver's name ready for the deposit.
🚙 Driving in Canada

In Canada you drive on the Right side.

  • Urban speed limit: 50 km/h
  • Rural roads: 100 km/h
  • Motorway: 120 km/h
  • Alcohol limit: 0,08 ‰
🅿️ Parking & Tolls

Parking is available in cities but can be expensive.

Road tolls: Check fees i forroad and haveve cash or card ready.

Frequently Asked Questions — Car Rental at Montreal Longue-Pointe

Which rental companies are available at Montreal Longue-Pointe?
You can compare 2 rental companies at Montreal Longue-Pointe on SmartCarRental. Availability varies by season and dates, so the best way to see current options is to search with your travel dates.
Do I need an international driving permit in Canada?
Requirements depend on your home country. EU, US and UK licenses are generally accepted, but an International Driving Permit (IDP) is recommended if your license isn't in Latin script.
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Is there an age limit for renting a car at Montreal Longue-Pointe?
The minimum age to rent in Canada is typically 21 years. Drivers under 25 often pay an additional young driver surcharge.
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What are the traffic rules in Canada?
In Canada you drive on the Right side. Speed limits: 50 km/h in urban areas, 100 km/h on rural roads and 120 km/h on motorways.
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What do I need to bring for pickup?
When collecting your car at Montreal Longue-Pointe you'll typically need: 1) A valid driver's license (held for at least 1 year), 2) Passport or national ID, and 3) A credit card in the driver's name for the security deposit.
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How does the fuel policy work?
Most providers at Montreal Longue-Pointe use a "full-to-full" policy: you pick up the car with a full tank and return it full. This is typically the simplest and cheapest option.
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When is it cheapest to rent a car at Montreal Longue-Pointe?
Generally, booking 2–4 weeks in advance, choosing a mid-week pickup, and avoiding peak season gives you the lowest prices.
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