Las Vegas Airport, officially known as Harry Reid International Airport (LAS), is the main gateway into Las Vegas. It’s a major US airport and in 2024, it served over 58.4 million passengers!
Party until the sunrises, test your poker skills and enjoy one of the many live shows. Vegas is the entertainment capital of the world, and you’re not going to want to miss out.
With so much to do and see, booking a car rental makes your trip that much easier. Say goodbye to long waits and confusing public transport, enjoy quick and easy transfers when you book your rental to collect straight from the airport. 🏎️
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Once you arrive at LAS and have gone through customs and collected your luggage, you'll hop on the rent-a-car shuttle bus. The directions to the bus stop will be clearly signposted. You'll be on the shuttle bus for 3 miles before reaching the Rent-A-Car Centre.
LAS’s Rent-A-Car Centre is open 24 hours a day, with its shuttle service running day and night. Specific suppliers may be closed at certain hours, though, so make sure to double-check the timings of your chosen supplier.
Enter 'Harry Reid Rental Car Centre' or ‘7135 Gilespie Street’ into Google Maps and follow the directions.
Once you arrive at the centre, you'll see signs that will direct you to each rental supplier. With your rental returned, get back on the shuttle bus, which will take you to the main airport.
Please note that, depending on traffic, weather conditions, and roadworks, the 3-mile journey back to LAS's terminals can vary. Give yourself plenty of time so there's no risk of missing your flight. 💡
That’s right! You don’t have to return your rental to the same place that you collected it! Drive across the USA when you pick up and drop off your rental at different destinations.
Discover just some of the vehicles available at LAS!
Cars like the Kia Rio or similar. Affordable vehicles that are cheaper to make and cheaper to rent. Ideal for the budget-conscious traveller. Spend less on your rental so you have more for your time in Vegas. Budget Car Rental is great for providing affordable rentals!
Top Tip: Make your economy rental even more affordable by spreading the cost over time with a buy now, pay later option at checkout! 💡
Cars like the Genesis G80E or similar. The best of the best. Vehicle with the strongest engines and the newest tech. Drive down the strip in style, with a car that will turn everyone’s heads. Sixt receives frequent praise for its luxury fleet!
Top Tip: Luxury cars like convertibles sell out fast during the summer, so don’t book too late! 💡
Cars like the Ford Expedition or similar. With its roomy and robust design, an SUV can fit around 7 people. Looking to travel beyond the strip? An SUV is perfect for driving through the Mojave Desert. Thrifty offers a variety of SUVs, from compact to luxury.
Top Tip: SUVs offer a different driving experience from your standard car. Make sure to stay further behind other vehicles than usual, as SUVs take longer to stop! 💡
Cars like the Tesla Model 3. The cars of our future. Electric vehicles offer a smoother driving experience. They feel great to drive while being great on the environment. Hertz has plenty of Electric vehicles in its fleet!
Top Tip: There are nearly 220 public EV charging stations in Las Vegas, so you’ll never have to worry about running out of juice! 💡
Please note that, depending on eligibility, the vehicles you see may not be the same as those listed above.
Want to make your car rental even more affordable? Then select a buy now, pay later option at checkout to spread the cost of your rental into easy-to-manage installments!
At Alternative Airlines, you don’t have to pay all up front at checkout or collection. Instead, you can rent now and pay later. Spread the cost of your car beyond even your rental dates when you pay in small installments.
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Please note: Pay-later plans are currently only available if you are a resident of the United States.
Discover why our customers love to pay later!
Our Monthly Financing plans let you pay over a longer period of time, with some plans lasting over a year. Break down the cost of your rental into tiny installments that put less strain on your bank account.
What makes buy now, pay later so great is that it helps keep travel affordable. You won’t have to count the cents after a big spend. Instead, spread the sum of your rental over time.
Stay in control of the wheel and your finances when you pay later at Alternative Airlines! 🛞
Available to residents of the United States
Airport car rentals can be pricier than neighbourhood pick-ups. However, their convenience and large fleet still make them a worthwhile option.
Here are some ways to book an airport car rental without draining your bank account.
Put the brakes on expensive rentals when you book with Alternative Airlines!
Looking for some inspiration for where to go on your drive? These are some popular locations within 5 hours of LAS.
The heart of Vegas. The Strip contains about 4.2 miles of entertainment. With casinos, rooftop bars and large-scale theatres, there’s something for everyone. The Strip is just a 10-minute drive from LAS.
The hottest place in the world. If you’re an extreme traveller wanting to test your limits, then it’s the perfect destination. Though the sweltering heat means that you’ll need to pack plenty of water. Death Valley is around a 2-hour drive from LAS.
One of nature’s marvels. The Grand Canyon, with its immense and beautiful red rock structures, is one of the most stunning landscapes in the world. The Grand Canyon is around a 4.5-hour drive from LAS.
As our name suggests, we don’t just provide car rentals but also flights!
We offer flights across the globe with over 600 airlines to choose from. Fly to LAS on the airline that suits your budget and travel needs, whether that’s an ultra-low-cost carrier, a luxury airline or something in between.
Our many available flights, expert customer service and of course our buy now pay later partners have helped cement us as a leading travel booking site. Don’t just take our word for it! We’re a 4.9 star company on TrustPilot!
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While LAS offers convenience and a wide range of rental options, there are still plenty of other pick-up points in Vegas.
Here are some alternative locations to consider:
Want to save on your rental? Then choosing a non-airport collection might be your best option. Non-airport collections are often considerably cheaper! 💡
Book affordable car rentals online and collect from Las Vegas Airport. Land at your destination, knowing your car is parked up and ready.
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Choose from leading car rental suppliers and thousands of pick-up and drop-off locations across America, including LAS.
Simply scroll to the top of the page to begin your rental search.
Yes! Airport collections are very popular, with LAS being a common pick-up point.
With plenty of suppliers operating at the airport, you’ll easily find the car rental that best suits your budget and travel needs.
Yes. Airport collections are usually more expensive than neighborhood or train-station pick-ups. This is due to higher operational costs for suppliers. However, the convenience of airport collections means that even with their higher costs, they’re still very popular.
You can make your LAS collection more affordable when you book through Alternative Airlines. Spread the cost of your rental into manageable installments when you select a buy now, pay later option at checkout.
Yes, if you're living in the States and paying in US Dollars, you'll be able to pay later on your car rentals with popular lenders like Klarna, Affirm, Afterpay and more! Just select a 'Buy Now Pay Later' option at our checkout!
Buy now pay later plans for car rentals are available to residents of the Untied States.
Yes! Drive now and pay later when you book through Alternative Airlines!
Depending on when you booked and the plan you chose, you may still have payments to make even after your rental dates. Rather than hastily paying the rest of the sum before your rental, you’ll get to continue making payments even after your drive!
Customers tend to book their car rental in the weeks leading up to travel.
This way, they’re not too early that their rental needs change, but also not too late that they experience any last-minute price increase.
To book a car rental at Alternative Airlines, you must meet the following criteria:
No! You don’t have to be flying to or from LAS to book an airport collection.
LAS’s Rent-A-Car centre is located 3 miles away from the main airport terminals and can be accessed without going through the airport.
Airport car rentals are very popular not just because of their convenience, but because of their large fleet, giving you more vehicle options.
Yes! You can drive your car rental between as many states as you’d like! However, you can’t cross any international borders.
Alternative Airlines only supplies car rentals for use within the USA.
Yes. The main airport in Las Vegas is Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) (formally called McCarran International Airport), which is the airport talked about on this page. Most people flying into Las Vegas will arrive at LAS due to its close proximity to the Strip and frequent international flights.
Other airports in Las Vegas include North Las Vegas Airport (VGT) and Henderson Executive Airport (HSN). These offer corporate, private and charter flights rather than commercial ones.
No, you don't need to, but it's recommended.
This way, your car rental supplier can track your flight, ensuring your rental is ready upon your arrival. It also means that if your flight is delayed and you're late to collect, the supplier will still hold your rental.
LAS's car rental suppliers are found 3 miles south of the airport at the Rent-A-Car Centre.
The address for the centre is 7135 Gilespie Street.
10 car rental companies operate at Las Vegas Airport. They are the following:
Alternative Airlines offers car rentals with each of these suppliers.
No. There are no surprise bumps in the road when you book with Alternative Airlines! What you see is what you get.
The only times you may incur additional charges are if you miss a payment or if the rental is found to be damaged or unclean, and you haven’t added the relevant insurance to cover those costs.
