Las Vegas Airport Car Rentals
Thinking of renting a car in Las Vegas? If you’ll be staying around the Strip and Fremont Street, using private taxis might be more convenient.
However, if you plan to explore less crowded areas or take trips to Red Rock Canyon, Hoover Dam, and the Grand Canyon, renting a car will provide the flexibility and freedom you need.
Before you book a rental car at Las Vegas Airport, we recommend reading through our guide below.
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Essential Information
Languages:
English, Spanish.
Speed Limits:
48 km/h (30 mph) in the city and 88 km/h (55 mph) on open roads, and 120km/h (75 mph) on major highways and roads.
Las Vegas Country Code:
The country code for Las Vegas is +1. Refer to these dialing instructions in case of emergencies.
Driving Rules:
The law in Las Vegas states that driving must always be on the right-hand side of the road.
Local Currency:
The local currency in Las Vegas is the United States Dollar (USD). We recommend withdrawing dollars at one of the Las Vegas Airport ATMs before arriving at your accommodations.
Average Las Vegas Gas Prices:
Check the latest gas prices in Las Vegas (Regular, Premium & Diesel). Las Vegas gas prices are shown in liters, not gallons. There are approximately 3.78 liters in 1 gallon.
Types of Car Rentals
Las Vegas Airport car rental options include everything from convertibles to premium cars and compact SUVs, with daily rental rates as low as $35 per day. We recommend booking in advance and adjusting your dates to find the best possible rates when renting a car at Las Vegas Airport.
🌟 Pro Tip: You can find deeply discounted rates with unlimited mileage when looking for weekly car rentals!
| Car Rental Type: | # of Passengers | Model / Make: |
|---|---|---|
| Small Car (Mini, Economy) | 1-3 | Chevrolet Spark or similar |
| Medium Car (Compact) | 3-5 | Ford Focus or similar |
| Large Car (Standard, Intermediate & Full-Size, Premium) | 3-5 | Hyundai Elantra or similar |
| SUVs (Standard, Intermediate, Full-Size, Premium) | 5-7 | Chevrolet Bolt or similar |
| Van (Mini, Compact, Full-Size) | 5-7 | Kia Sedona or similar |
Car Rental Companies
Harry Reid International Airport hosts several car rental agencies, including Thrifty, Easirent, FOX, SIXT, and more.
Full Coverage Car Insurance
For just $10/day, you can get full coverage car insurance and have peace of mind while renting a car in Las Vegas.
Comprehensive Coverage
Secure this plan to insure all exterior parts of your rental car.
Great Value
Experience great value for your Las Vegas car rental at a fraction of the cost, roughly half the price of other options.
Fast Payouts
Enjoy the benefit of fast compensation for your rental, with claims typically processed within 48 hours.
What’s Covered
Theft deductible (refundable)
Exterior bodywork and roof
Windshield and windows
Mirrors
Tires and wheels
Undercarriage
Lost key or lockout charges
Taxi costs
Towing costs
Administrative fees
Fees for the rental company’s loss of use during repairs
What’s Not Covered:
Damages from not following the rental agreement
Damages from unexpected or uncontrollable events
Cleaning fees or interior damage
Damages to third parties
Frequently Asked Questions
Renting a car in Las Vegas requires you to be 21 or older and have a valid driver’s license. You also must have a major credit card or debit card in your name. If you’re using a debit card, you’ll have to show two proofs of address and provide a return airline ticket or round-trip itinerary for rentals from out-of-state.
No, you don’t need an international license to rent a car in Las Vegas. Nevada accepts licenses from other states or countries. If you’re under 18, you must follow Nevada’s teen driving restrictions, but an International Driver License is not necessary for foreign visitors. However, we still recommend getting an International Drivers Permit (IDP) before arriving at Las Vegas Airport as a backup in case of an emergency.
Car rentals at Harry Reid International Airport can start as low as $35 per day. The cost might change depending on when you’re renting, how long you’re keeping the car, the type of car, and insurance options.
We recommend booking your Las Vegas Airport rental car online in advance by clicking here or by filling out the car rental widget located at the top of this page.
The type and size of the rental car you choose in Las Vegas will depend on your group size and budget. Explore the options above to find the best fit for your needs.
