Virginia car hire

On average a car hire in Virginia costs £38 per day.

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Based on car searches on KAYAK, the most popular cities to hire a car in Virginia are Richmond (42% of total searches of users looking to hire a car in Virginia), Norfolk (21%) and Dulles (13%).

On average a car hire in Virginia costs £265 per week (£38 per day).

On average a car hire in Virginia costs £1,137 per month (£38 per day).

Yes. Hiring a car in Virginia allows you to go wherever you want, whenever you want, without waiting for public transport or relying on others. In addition, hiring a car often means getting picked up at the airport or having the vehicle delivered to your hotel, which can save time and hassle. Driving can also be more comfortable and spacious than public transport, especially if you have luggage or want to stretch your legs. Moreover, Virginia is a state known for its scenic drives, such as the Blue Ridge Parkway and Shenandoah National Park, which are best enjoyed by car.

Driving in Virginia varies depending on where you are in the region. Generally, drivers in Virginia follow the rules of the road and respect traffic regulations. However, in busy cities like Richmond and Virginia Beach, drivers can be more aggressive and impatient, especially during rush hour. In rural areas, the driving style is much more relaxed and laid-back. One unique driving regulation in Virginia is the ban on radar detectors. It is illegal to use a radar detector in any vehicle in Virginia, and violations can result in a heavy fine and even seizure of the radar detector. Virginia is a densely populated state, so you can expect to encounter all types of vehicles on the road, from bicycles and motorcycles to large trucks.

In Virginia, the minimum age to hire a car is 21 years old, and most car hire companies require drivers under 25 to pay an age surcharge fee. Some car hire companies may also have additional restrictions for drivers under 25, such as limited vehicle options or higher insurance deductibles. To hire a car in Virginia State, you must have a valid driving licence issued by your state or country of residence. If you are a non-U.S. citizen, you will also need to present a valid passport, an International Driving Permit (IDP), and proof of insurance coverage. Some car hire companies may also require a credit card or a cash deposit as a security deposit, which will be refunded when you return the car.