Car rental Virginia Beach

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Locations: Find all Hertz pick-up locations in Virginia Beach, including at Norfolk International Airport (ORF).

Fleet: Browse the full range of rental car vehicles in Virginia Beach and find the right one for your trip.

Things to do: Discover the best things to do in Virginia Beach and how a rental car gets you there, including the Virginia Beach Boardwalk.

FAQs: Everything you need to know about car rental in Virginia Beach, from one-way options to long-term rental and FAQs.

Renting a car at Virginia Beach

Traverse Virginia Beach, Virginia with a Hertz car rental to see the "Old Dominion" with style and freedom to roam.

Pick up as soon as you touch down at Norfolk International Airport (ORF), or central Virginia Beach - Laskin Road. Virginia neighbors Maryland, West Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, North Carolina, Washington, D.C., and the Atlantic Ocean are all within easy reach.

Rent an SUV car rental in Virginia Beach, VA for a roomy option. Or a convertible if you’re after something more stylish. Browse the fleet and pick a rental car in Virginia Beach to make getting around here a breeze.

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Virginia Beach rental locations

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Virginia Beach rental car options

Popular vehicles to rent in Virginia Beach

Things to do in Virginia Beach

Virginia Beach Boardwalk
Virginia Beach Boardwalk

1601 Atlantic Avenue, Virginia Beach, VA 23451

Located on the coast with easy access from U.S 60 Shore Drive is the Virginia Beach Boardwalk – a resort area with oceanfront spots. There’s parking for your car rental at parking garages and street parking nearby. Here, you can see the giant 34-foot bronze King Neptune Statue on 31st Street, an iconic landmark well known in the area. There’s also the Virginia Beach Fishing Pier, great for a spot of fishing or scenic vistas, especially at golden hour at sundown. Visit Virginia Beach Surf & Rescue Museum to learn about the fascinating local maritime history. 

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Orion's Roof

4201 Atlantic Avenue Marriott Virginia Beach Oceanfront Resort, Virginia Beach, VA 23451

Orion’s Roof is an Asian fusion restaurant situated at the roof of the Marriott hotel, boasting spectacular views from its elevated position. The décor here is upscale, modern rooftop-garden visuals paired with a dramatic, wooden interior design. There are a few different menus here, which include brunch, lunch, dinner, and more. Some popular items include bulgogi steak sandwich, spicy tuna rolls, and seared salmon. A must visit if you work up an appetite while in Virginia Beach.

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Marriott Virginia Beach Oceanfront Resort

4201 Atlantic Avenue, Virginia Beach, VA 23451

Marriott Virginia Beach Oceanfront Resort is the hotel complex where the Orion's Roof restaurant sits, offering a comfortable stay in Virginia Beach, part of the Cavalier Resort. Enjoy a swim in the indoor and outdoor pools. Work up a sweat at the 24-hour fitness center. There’s also bocce ball – if you’re in the mood for friendly, relaxed competition. You can get oceanview rooms which let you glance at the breathtaking vistas from the comfort of your room. Relax and unwind at the spa for a spot of TLC and much needed you-time. A luxury stay in the heart of Virginia Beach.

Long term car rental

Long-term car rental in Virginia Beach is useful if you’re waiting for a new vehicle to be delivered, or if you’re going to be in the area for a temporary period, like for seasonal work. With just one booking and full support throughout, the reservation process has never been easier or smoother with Hertz.

 

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One-way car rental

Pick up a one-way car rental in Virginia Beach if you want to start off here and end up in another location, without being tied down to bringing it back to the start. So, if you’re going on a road trip, or flying out from somewhere else, it could be a useful option.

Business rental 

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Popular road trips from Virginia Beach

Norfolk, Virginia
Virginia Beach to Norfolk, VA

18.1 miles & 21 minutes

Along I-264, cross the Elizabeth River via the Downtown Tunnel and pass through South Hampton Roads. In Norfolk, see the waterfront, Nauticus and the USS Wisconsin, or stroll around the green Town Point Park.

Richmond, VA
Virginia Beach to Richmond, VA

107 miles & 1 hour and 44 minutes

Follow I-64 west through Hampton Roads and past Williamsburg, where Colonial Williamsburg offers historic streets and buildings. Continue through Virginia’s Tidewater countryside to Richmond, home to the Virginia State Capitol and Virginia Museum of Fine Arts.

Washington, D.C.
Virginia Beach to Washington, D.C.

209 miles & 4 hours and 12 minutes

Take I-64 west toward Richmond, then I-95 north through Fredericksburg and Northern Virginia. Expect historic towns and countryside. In Washington D.C, explore the National Mall, Lincoln Memorial and Washington Monument.

FAQS when renting a car in Virginia Beach

To rent a car in Virginia Beach, the cost comes down to:

  • The type of car
  • Length of rental
  • Additional extras
  • The dates you booked it for

Start a reservation for an idea of your rental booking cost.


The requirements for renting a car in Virginia include:

  • You need to be at least 20 years of age
  • Have a fully clean driver’s license
  • Valid payment card (i.e. debit/credit card)
  • Passport (if you’re an international citizen).

For more information, please read the rental requirements page on the Support Hub.


No, you cannot drive a passenger vehicle on the public beaches or oceanfront of Virginia Beach. Although there are some places like Assateague Island National Seashore where there is limited allowance for driving, but an Over Sand Permit or day-use pass is required.


A car can be a useful mode of transportation to give you the freedom to roam Virginia Beach on your own terms. This way, you get to ride from the comfort of your own vehicle, and decide when and where you’d like to go, without relying on external schedules.


Yes, there are places where you can park for free in Virginia Beach. For more information on where you can find these, check out the parking lots page on the Virginia Beach website.


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