Car hire Richmond International Airport

With eight budget car rental agencies to choose from at Richmond Airport, it is really easy to organise cheap car hire at Richmond Airport to explore the area nearby towns. The budget car rental agencies are situated close to the main entrance in the Arrivals hall.

There is also a helpful Visitor Information Centre in the Arrivals hall. It has practical maps and guides of the area and they can also assist with hotel reservations. For business travellers at Richmond Airport, there is a handy Business Centre which has free Wi-Fi service.

On July 30, 2007, the current terminal building was opened to the public at Richmond Airport, the gateway to Virginia State. This new two-level terminal features modern departures and arrivals areas and a selection of new restaurants offering tasty dishes for all tastes and shops selling souvenirs and other goods.

With cheap car hire at Richmond Airport, you can explore the dramatic Atlantic coast, the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, the historic battlefields from the Colonial and Civil War eras, Thomas Jefferson's Monticello, the tradition of Colonial Williamsburg and even Washington D.C.

Richmond has an interesting past and because of this, visitors will come across many historical sites left over from the Civil War. It was once the capital of the Confederate States of America and today is still the capital of the state of Virginia. It also hosts many other tourist attractions, such as a science museum with a planetarium, charming old homes and an interesting fine arts museum.