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Rental cars in Richmond International Airport

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Richmond International Airport, EN

SUV rental at Richmond International Airport

Richmond International Airport serves as your gateway to Virginia's captivating capital region, where historic charm meets modern sophistication. The area offers everything from cobblestone streets lined with antebellum architecture to scenic riverfront drives along the James River. Booking an SUV enhances your Richmond experience by providing the elevated seating position and spacious interior needed to comfortably navigate both urban streets and countryside excursions, while offering ample cargo space for your luggage and any treasures you discover during your Virginia adventure.

Why choose Turo?

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Enjoy a streamlined airport experience

100+ airports across the US and Canada let Turo hosts bring cars to airport parking lots and garages. Some smaller airports even allow curbside pickup at the terminal.*

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Get personalized service from a local host

Turo hosts are everyday entrepreneurs who share cars in their communities.

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Relax with support & damage protection

24/7 support and roadside assistance mean help is just a call away, plus you can choose from a range of protection plans.

Recent reviews

MICHELLE
Volkswagen Tiguan 2022

The host responded immediately to all questions. The car was easy to find, easy to drive, and worked perfectly for our family trip to Colonial Williamsburg.

MICHELLE
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Acura MDX 2016

This is my second time renting from Brittney and both time the vehicle was perfect for my family little road trip. The host was very polite responded in a timely manner with any questions that I had. Will be renting again. Thank you.

Chiquita
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Hyundai Tucson 2024

Car was perfect for our trip visiting friends and family in Richmond VA ! The host Rey was very accommodating and provided up-to-the-minute details and instructions that made the whole experience that much more carefree and enjoyable!

Robert
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Mario
Audi Q5 2021

Good trip great car exceptional host Perfect communication will definitely use again.!!

Mario
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Ajani
Ford Edge 2023

Very great experience with this vehicle and owner. Will definitely rent again!

Ajani
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Chavez
Ford Bronco Sport 2023

Great response, extremely helpful..will definitely rent again!!

Chavez
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Hillary
Volkswagen Tiguan 2022

Great communication! Thank you so much for making our trip to Richmond so easy!

Hillary
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Ashley
Nissan Armada 2019

Love the car! Friendly host! Drives smooth and will rent again!!! Comfortable and nice

Ashley
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stacie
Honda CR-V 2025

Great, clean car and responsive host. I would definitely rent from Adino again.

stacie
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Stephen
FIAT 500X 2017

The car was very adequate for our needs with plenty of miles. We would rent this car again next time we're in Virginia. Thank you.

Stephen
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Stephanie
Nissan Armada 2019

Very clear communication and easy access to the car! I would definitely rent again. Thank you!!!

Stephanie
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Gabrielle
Audi Q5 2021

Perfect vehicle, great on gas Mileage, and no issues with the owner or rental at all. Would absolutely recommend this vehicle and host to anyone looking to stay in Richmond.

Gabrielle
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Erick
Chevrolet Suburban 2023

Great car to take my family around town for a wedding weekend!

Erick
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Andrew
Lexus GX 2023

Great experience with this rental! Communication was great. Car was clean and smoke free.

Andrew
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Anton’e
Tesla Model Y 2023

10/10 highly recommended will definitely rent again

Anton’e
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Ryan
Chevrolet Suburban 2023

Great vehicle and overall seamless experience. Excellent customer service. My last minute cancelled vehicle ended up being the best outcome after booking this beautiful vehicle the night before

Ryan
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William
GMC Yukon 2025

I love this vehicle and owner was very helpful ...I wound Rent from them again...

William
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Megan
FIAT 500X 2017

This trip was a mess, flights wise, and the host was very helpful and accommodating with the many delays for pickup and dropoff.

Megan
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Daniel
Tesla Model Y 2024

This car and Keith were both awesome. We had an amazing trip and can’t recommend this vehicle more! Full self driving (FSD) mode is incredible!

Daniel
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Warren
MINI Countryman 2022

Great car and host! I’ll definitely be renting again!

Warren
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Discover Richmond's historic treasures and natural beauty from Richmond International Airport

Richmond International Airport puts you within easy reach of Virginia's most compelling attractions, from Civil War battlefields to vibrant arts districts. You can explore the historic Fan District with its Victorian mansions, venture to Maymont Park's sprawling gardens, or discover the trendy Scott's Addition neighborhood. An SUV provides the perfect combination of comfort and versatility for navigating Richmond's diverse landscape, whether you're cruising through downtown's bustling streets or heading out to explore the scenic countryside that surrounds this remarkable city.


Historic Hollywood Cemetery offers peaceful riverside reflection

This stunning cemetery overlooks the James River and serves as the final resting place of two U.S. presidents and countless Confederate soldiers. The winding paths and rolling hills create a serene atmosphere perfect for contemplation and photography. Your SUV's elevated driving position allows you to appreciate the sweeping views across the river valley as you approach this historic site. Ample parking is available throughout the grounds, and the peaceful setting provides a unique perspective on Richmond's rich Civil War heritage and architectural beauty.


Virginia Museum of Fine Arts showcases world-class collections

This renowned museum houses one of the largest art collections in the United States, featuring everything from ancient Egyptian artifacts to contemporary masterpieces. The museum's impressive architecture and sculpture garden create an inspiring cultural experience. Convenient parking surrounds the facility, making it easy to visit with your rental car. The museum's location in the heart of Richmond puts you close to other cultural attractions and the vibrant dining scene that makes this city a true cultural destination.


Maymont Park combines mansion tours with natural splendor

This 100-acre Victorian estate features an opulent Gilded Age mansion, formal gardens, and wildlife exhibits that delight visitors of all ages. The park's diverse landscapes include Italian and Japanese gardens, native wildlife habitats, and carriage collection displays. Your SUV provides comfortable transportation between the various attractions scattered throughout the expansive grounds. The park's location near the James River offers beautiful scenic drives, and the ample parking areas accommodate vehicles of all sizes, making it an ideal destination for families and history enthusiasts alike.


Belle Isle State Park provides urban wilderness adventure

This unique island park sits in the middle of the James River, offering hiking trails, rock climbing, and stunning city skyline views. The park's rugged terrain and river rapids create an unexpected wilderness experience just minutes from downtown Richmond. Accessing the island requires crossing a pedestrian bridge, but nearby parking areas easily accommodate your rental car. The park serves as a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure without leaving the city limits.


Poe Museum celebrates the legendary writer's Richmond connections

Housed in Richmond's oldest residential building, this museum honors Edgar Allan Poe's formative years in the city through fascinating exhibits and atmospheric settings. The museum's garden features original manuscripts and personal artifacts that bring the master of mystery to life. Richmond's compact downtown layout makes parking convenient, and your SUV ensures comfortable transportation between the museum and other historic attractions. The surrounding Shockoe Bottom district offers excellent dining options and additional historic sites, creating a perfect afternoon of literary and cultural exploration in Virginia's capital.

Turo vs. Traditional car rental

Turo

  • App-based experience

  • No waiting in line

  • Get the exact car you choose

  • Delivery options & thousands of pickup locations

  • Contactless pickup and dropoff available

Traditional car rental

  • Standard rental counter experience

  • Waiting in line

  • Get one type of car “or similar”

  • Pickup at retail locations

  • Requires in-person handoff

Frequently asked questions in Richmond International Airport

How do you get to downtown from Richmond International Airport by car?

Take Interstate 64 West from Richmond airport directly into the city center. The route passes through several Richmond neighborhoods before reaching downtown's business district. Major landmarks along the way include the James River and various historic districts that showcase the city's rich heritage.

Are there toll roads near Richmond International Airport?

The Richmond area features several toll facilities including the Downtown Expressway and Powhite Parkway. Electronic toll collection systems are widely used, so consider obtaining an E-ZPass for convenient payment. Some bridges and express lanes also require tolls, particularly when traveling toward Virginia Beach or Northern Virginia.

What documents and paperwork do I need to rent a car on Turo?

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!

Is there long term car rental on Turo?

Yes 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.

What should I know before I start driving?

Virginia requires all passengers to wear seat belts, and children must use appropriate car seats based on age and weight. Right turns on red lights are permitted unless posted otherwise throughout the Richmond area. Keep your driver's license, registration, and insurance documentation readily available during your travels.

What are the most popular road trip routes from Richmond International Airport?

The Colonial Parkway connects historic Williamsburg, Yorktown, and Jamestown, offering stunning views of Virginia's early settlements. Blue Ridge Parkway provides breathtaking mountain scenery and outdoor recreation opportunities. The Virginia Beach route takes you through charming coastal towns and ends at popular oceanfront destinations.

Why should I rent a car at Richmond International Airport?

Richmond International Airport provides convenient access to Virginia's capital region and surrounding attractions. Having your own vehicle allows you to explore historic sites, scenic drives, and cultural destinations at your own pace. The airport's location makes it an ideal starting point for discovering both urban Richmond and the beautiful countryside beyond.

How does car rental insurance work on Turo?

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.

Is there unlimited mileage car rental on Turo?

Some 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 kilometers 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.

Where can I find gas stations and EV chargers near Richmond International Airport?

Multiple gas stations operate along Airport Drive and nearby major highways for convenient refueling. Electric vehicle charging stations are available at various shopping centers and hotels throughout the Richmond metropolitan area. The airport terminal also features charging options for electric vehicles in designated parking areas.

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