Car Hire

Everyone loves their independence, and hire cars offer you just that. Wherever you’re holidaying, car rental is a great way to get out and about and explore the harder to reach places or neighbouring towns without having to worry about navigating local public transport. Come and go as you please and see what you want, when you want. Car hire is all about minimal hassle, maximum freedom.

We’ve partnered with the best of the best car hire companies around the world to ensure your trip (and your car) runs smoothly. Holiday car rental has never been simpler.

American car rental

Make that American or Canadian road trip dream a reality with our hassle-free USA car hire options. We’ve partnered with Alamo/National Rent A Car so you can make the most of your USA or Canada holiday with no stress, no outlandish transport rates and award-winning customer service.

If you’ve been dreaming of driving Route 66, we’ll make it happen. With more than 280 airport and downtown locations across North America and Canada, you choose your perfect car from Alamo's/National's huge fleet of vehicles to make your own history on the drive of your life. We’ll even help you hit the open road and road trip along miles of the The Paradise Coast with our Florida car hire options, with a dedicated Virgin Holidays area at Orlando International Airport with car hire experts on hand. Any assistance you need, we’ve got you.

In Canada, Alamo/National have car hire locations everywhere from British Columbia to Vancouver, Alberta to Quebec.

Our other holiday car rental locations

Heading on a South African adventure? Our partners, AVIS Rent A Car, offer a variety of vehicles to suit every need. Unlimited mileage means you can explore as much as your heart desires. Whether you check out the 200 km Garden Route between the Western and Eastern capes or the aptly named Wild Coast, car hire is the way to go.

If the Caribbean is more your vibe, we’ve got car hire covered there too. Drive-A-Matic lets you pick from the largest fleet of rental vehicles in Barbados, St. Lucia and Antigua. Drive to far off hidden beaches and discover spectacular views you might otherwise have missed.

Holiday car rental and Flydrive: inclusions and extras

Book your car hire through Virgin Holidays to enjoy some of our exclusive inclusions, like a free additional driver with the Fully Inclusive package in the USA and Canada. Set your own pace by opting for our Flydrive holidays to discover countries your way.

With our car hires, we offer 24/7 roadside assistance should you need it, and there’s no cancellation or amendment fees in sight. Sat nav can be included for a small extra fee. Free delivery and pick up can be arranged.

Browse our hire car deals below and book your holiday car rental today to start planning the adventure of a lifetime!

Hand controls and steering balls are available throughout the US in a variety of vehicle types – please contact the Special Assistance team for further details.

Virgin Holidays Special Assistance Team can be contacted Monday–Friday 9.00am–5.30pm on 0344 557 3998 or e-mail 
special.assistance@virginholidays.com