

Extraordinary selection
From standard cars to supercars, find the perfect car for any occasion or budget

Liability insurance included
Third-party liability insurance comes standard, and choose from a range of vehicle protection plans

Easy airport pickup
You can skip the rental counter at 100+ airports across the US and Canada
Average daily prices for a 3-day trip

Tesla Model 3
2024
•5.0
(3)

Tesla Model 3
2020
•4.87
(39)

Subaru Impreza
2016
•5.0
(14)

Jaguar XF
2019
•5.0
(21)

Toyota Camry Hybrid
2020
•5.0
(4)

Tesla Model 3
2018
•4.93
(80)

Toyota Prius
2015
•5.0
(5)

Tesla Model S
2015
•4.67
(4)

Scion iM
2016
•4.96
(28)

Forget about waiting on limited public transit or paying for pricey rideshares. Book a car rental in Richmond and explore this historic city on your own schedule.
Rent a compact car to zip through downtown and visit attractions like the Virginia State Capitol and the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Or, choose a full-size luxury SUV for a comfortable ride while exploring the James River and nearby plantations. Head over to the Turo app to browse a wide selection of vehicles and find the perfect match for your Richmond adventure.
On Turo, renting a car in Richmond is easy. Browse cars online, choose your preferred pickup location, book your car, and get on the road sooner. With pickup locations all across Richmond, Virginia and beyond, you'll be able to find the perfect car for whatever you have planned.

Enter a date and location in Richmond, VA (or beyond), filter to find the best car for you, and read reviews from previous renters.

Rent a car nearby or get one delivered to various destinations, including many airports, train stations, hotels, or maybe even your home.

Your host sends you pickup details, and you’re all set to hit the roads of Richmond, VA! If you have questions, you can easily chat with your host or contact support.

Excellent trip. Civic gets Excellent upgrades. P/U & D/O are a breeze. Host is friendly and I would definitely recommend if you need a reliable car that sips gas to get you around town. Would definitely rent from again.

I had a great experience. The car was very clean, drove smoothly, and was exactly as described. Communication was easy throughout the trip, and pickup/drop-off was simple and convenient. The vehicle itself was really nice and made the trip even better. Would definitely rent again!

Loved this car. Ride was nice and smooth. Clean on the inside and outside for pick up. Nice and spacious for the size of the car. Great on gas, I had the rental 5 days and only had to put gas in it once, which was to refill for the drop off. Host was accommodating at beginning of the trip with me having to change my pick up time. Easy location and access to get in the car. Will be renting again for a longer trip next time.

Very easy process, host very nice, car was great! Definitely would book again

Very easy pickup and car ran great! Appreciated the owner’s flexibility with last minute adjustments to the booking and a flight delay.

Great car! Absolutely loved this Turo experience with this renter. Well definitely use this again.
We had an issue through the app and the host went above and beyond to fix the error! Very nice and clean car.

Car was great on gas. No issues. The host had great communication. Pick up and drop off was easy. thank you so much

Michael was great to communicate with and the car met our needs perfectly. It drove very well and we had zero issues. Thank you so much!

First time renting from Turo, I loved it, and I would definitely rent from Ryan again.

Car was great!!! Rides smooth and comfortable. Host was professional and courteous he definitely answers your text messages!


Car ran smoothly and was in the expected condition. Pickup and drop off was easy

Michael was an excellent host, his car was immaculate and he was very responsive. It was a pleasure doing business with him.



Pick up location was great and the host was wonderful. Quick to respond I would definitely rent from her again

Rent a car and explore Richmond, VA
Famous for its role in both the American Revolution and the Civil War, Richmond is a playground for history buffs, with its many museums and Federal-style mansions. But the city has more to offer than just history, with an eclectic culture and a world-famous culinary tradition. Here are the top three attractions not to miss.
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Entering this 100-acre Victorian estate, you can't help but feel Richmond's past come alive. In addition to the historic mansion, where you can tour luxurious rooms and learn about the Gilded Age, you can explore an arboretum, gardens, wildlife, and a collection of carriages.
Lose yourself in the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, where 50,000 pieces of art from all around the world is housed under one roof. You'll find everything from the intricate Art Nouveau style to South Asian wood sculptures, each gallery promises an opportunity for contemplation and imagination.
Tucked inside Richmond’s oldest residential building, the Poe Museum invites visitors to step into Edgar Allan Poe’s world. Explore his personal belongings, manuscripts, and rare artifacts, and imagine the life and times that shaped the mind of this singular creative whose haunting tales and poetry we still read today.

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Find deals on all kinds of drives in Richmond, VA and throughout the US - from the everyday to the extraordinary. Rent the perfect vehicle for your budget.

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Get your car delivered right to you or wherever you’re going. Many hosts offer delivery to custom locations or popular points of interest in Richmond, VA, like airports, train stations, and hotels.

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Flying into Richmond International Airport for meetings or a conference? Skip the shuttle and book a compact car, extended SUV, or mid-size elite electric sedan on Turo for easy travel between the airport, your downtown hotel, offices, and client dinners.
Rent a car on Turo to explore Richmond’s top attractions, from historic sites like the Virginia State Capitol to cultural hubs like Carytown. For trips beyond the city, an SUV or premium sedan will make the drive to places like Williamsburg comfortable and convenient.
Booking a car rental on Turo is a stress-free way to sort out transportation for your weekend road trip, special event, or quick getaway. Whether you're looking for a practical SUV or full-size sedan, search for your perfect ride on Turo and hit the road in style while discovering Richmond and the surrounding Virginia countryside.
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Get your vehicle delivered right to you or wherever you’re going in Richmond, VA, including Richmond, VA airport. Many hosts offer delivery to custom locations or popular points of interest, like airports, train stations, and hotels. Popular Richmond, VA pickup locations include:
Skip the long lines at the airport car rental counter and book a vehicle on Turo at Richmond International Airport and other nearby locations instead. Once you’re out of the terminal, open the app to locate your car, and you'll be on your way to exploring downtown Richmond and Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, or wandering around the Canal Walk in no time.
Forget about hunting down rental car companies far from where you’re staying. Rent a car on Turo right in the city center near your hotel or office. Once you're in your vehicle, you can head to your next destination on your own schedule, whether it's the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts or The Poe Museum.
Forget the long lines at the rental car counters, and use Turo to find a vehicle in whichever neighborhood you're in, whether it's Carytown, the Fan District, or somewhere further out. After picking up your car, you can immediately continue on to your next destination, whether it’s downtown or Lake Anna.

Airport pickup made easy
Next time you fly, don’t wait in line and fill out forms — pick your car up at hundreds of popular airports.
Convenient pickup & return
Rather than hustling at the busy terminal curbside, take your time picking up the car at approved parking lots or garages. Check in, load up your luggage, and get comfortable with the car without a big rush.
No lines, no paperwork
Skip the rental car counter at hundreds of popular airports without waiting in line or filling out paperwork. Find and pick up the car with the app and hit the road in no time.
Free cancellation
Cancel for a full refund up to 24 hours before your trip starts, unless you opt to receive a non-refundable trip discount when you book. Because life happens and it helps to be flexible when it does.

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Follow these tips for a safe and smooth trip in your car rental (Richmond, VA).
Richmond has a well-connected road network, making it easy to get around by car. Major routes like I-95 and I-64 also connect the city to nearby destinations such as Williamsburg and Washington, D.C.
Traffic can build up in Richmond, especially during morning and evening rush hours on highways, especially along major roads like I-95. Be sure to give yourself extra time to get to your destination during these periods.
Always follow posted speed limits when driving in Richmond. In urban areas, limits generally range from 25–35 mph, while highways go up to around 70 mph.
Richmond’s weather is generally pleasant year round, but you should be mindful of certain periods where it can affect driving conditions. Summers are warm and humid, sometimes with afternoon thunderstorms, while winters may bring occasional snow or ice. Tornadoes occasionally happen and are most likely to occur in summer and spring. Do check the forecast before heading out and drive carefully when conditions are wet or slick.
Richmond offers a variety of parking options, including metered street parking throughout downtown, as well as surface lots and private garages (like the Coliseum Parking Deck). Always check signs for time limits, restrictions, or permit requirements to avoid fines, especially near popular attractions such as the Virginia State Capitol.
Yes, there are three toll roads in Richmond (including the Downtown Expressway). You can find out more about rates and how to pay on the Richmond Metropolitan Transportation Authority website.
Use apps like PlugShare or Google Maps to find the nearest gas station or EV charger in Richmond and check their operating hours.
You’ll find plenty of gas stations around Richmond, especially along major roads like Broad Street and Main Street, so you can easily fuel up on your way in or out of town. There are also 350+ EV charging stations within 9 miles of Richmond.
It’s best to rent a car while you’re in Richmond. While the city has bus service, it’s limited, and rideshares can add up quickly if you plan on making multiple trips in a day.
With your own vehicle, you can easily go from exploring the city to venturing further out to the James River or other rural parts of Virginia. Whether you’re looking for full-size cars for your big group or standard SUVs for a road trip, check the Turo app to find the perfect VA Richmond car rental near you.
To rent a car on Turo, you must create a Turo account, have a valid driver’s license, get approved to drive on Turo, and be 18 years old or older in the US, 21 years old or older in Australia, or 23 years old or older in Canada.
In the UK, you must be 21 years old or older and have held a UK or EU license for at least one year, or another driver’s license for at least two years. In France you must be 18 years old or older and have held a driver’s license for at least 2 years, longer for certain makes and models of vehicles.
When you’re booking your first trip, you’ll go through a quick approval process by entering your driver’s license and some other information. In most cases, you’ll get approved immediately, and you’ll be set for all future road trips, day trips, and business trips!
Turo accepts valid licenses (not expired, suspended, or revoked) that allow for full driving privileges; this includes driver’s licenses issued outside of the US. Licenses that Turo doesn’t accept in the US include any that have expired, have been altered, are conditional, probational, provisional, or restricted. Learner’s permit/instruction permits are not accepted.
To rent a car on Turo in the US, you must be 18 years old or older.
No, you don’t need personal insurance coverage to rent a car on Turo.
In the US, any personal insurance you may have that covers damage to the host’s vehicle would kick in before your Turo protection plan. When booking a car in the US, you’ll choose between three protection plans — Premier (eligibility requirements apply), Standard, or Minimum — to get the level of protection that’s right for you. On each trip, you’re covered with third-party automobile liability insurance provided under a policy issued to Turo by Travelers Excess and Surplus Lines Company.*
In New York state, you’ll also choose between Premier (if available), Standard, or Minimum. With each plan, you’re covered with liability insurance of $1,250,000.* Protection plans for New York trips also include access to roadside assistance, priority phone support, and 24/7 customer assistance.
You can get discounts and low cost car rental on Turo.
On your Account page, make sure you’ve checked the box to receive email notifications, and enable push notifications from the Turo app in your phone settings — we’ll send you occasional promo codes, discounts, and deals.
Additionally, frequent travelers on Turo can get rewarded with the loyalty bonus — earn a promo code for one bonus day when you take trips totaling 10 days in a 90-day period.
Learn how the loyalty bonus worksYes there is - whether you want to rent a car for three days, three months, or even longer, you can on Turo. You’ll find discounted prices on bookings lasting 3+, 7+, or 30+ days, so you can get the best deals and lowest rates possible by booking longer trips.
See more about promotions & discountsSome hosts offer unlimited distance for a trip; others set a daily distance limit — you’ll need to check on each rental car individually to see if this service is provided. On the vehicle pages, you’ll see the total miles or kilometres you’re allowed to drive under the heading “Distance included.” You can find cars offering unlimited mileage with every trip by using the “Unlimited distance” filter.
Yes, multiple guests can drive the car you rent on Turo, as long as they are all approved to drive. The primary driver (whoever rented the car) can add additional drivers with no fees or additional charges. Only the primary driver can request to add drivers; Turo hosts cannot do it for you. We encourage you to request to add additional drivers before your trip starts, though guests can request to add a driver while a trip is in progress.
To speed up the process, have your additional driver create a Turo account and get approved to drive before you request to add them. All drivers must have a valid driver’s license and meet the age requirements for the car you’ve booked. You can request to add drivers via the “Trips” tab in the Turo app without additional driver charges or extra costs.
The cost of car rental in Richmond can vary depending on car type, booking length, extras, and delivery. For cheap car rental in Richmond look out for discounts on longer-duration bookings and early bookings.
There’s a wide variety of rental car options available on Turo in Richmond, ready to match your trip through Virginia’s historic capital. The following vehicle classes are just some of the car types you’ll find on Turo at various Richmond locations.
If you're here on business, popular cars to consider include sedans, compact cars, or hybrids that are practical and efficient for commuting between the airport, downtown hotels, and meetings.
You’ll also find plenty of options for exploring. A spacious van and roomy SUV are great for families or groups heading to attractions like the Children's Museum of Richmond or the Poe Museum.
For a more eco-friendly option and to save on fuel, you can search for EVs like an electric luxury sedan to enjoy a sustainable ride through Richmond’s vibrant neighborhoods.
There are plenty of options for locals depending on the occasion. Cargo vans are great for moving big items, while a luxury sedan or premium SUV is a perfect head-turner for a special event.
Whether you’re looking for a practical sedan, a family-friendly SUV, or a performance sports car, head over to the Turo app to find the perfect ride for your time in Richmond.
* Any personal insurance you may have that covers damage to the host’s vehicle would kick in before your protection plan, except in limited situations for trips booked in Maryland, but this protects your own wallet. In the US, liability insurance is provided under a policy issued to Turo by Travelers Excess and Surplus Lines Company. Terms, conditions, and exclusions apply. The policy does not provide coverage for damage to a host’s vehicle.
For questions or information about the third party liability insurance that is included in protection plans, consumers in Maryland and the licensed states listed here may contact Turo Insurance Agency at (415) 508-0283 or claims@turo.agency. For questions about how damage to a host’s vehicle is handled, visit the Turo Support site.