Campervan Hire USA
Drive across America on a budget in a unique campervan!
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Group Size: Campervans sleep 2-5
Trip code: USCH
Duration: 7 days to 6 months!
Hit the open road on an epic adventure that puts you in the driving seat! With a range of unique, hand-painted campervans you can head across this incredible country in whichever direction you fancy. Hiring a campervan is great value if you're on a budget, especially if you're sharing. Split the cost of a camper between 4 or 5 people and save money on daily accommodation costs! Gather your mates, get behind the wheel and discover the wonders of the USA at your own pace!
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In order to hire and drive a campervan you must be over 21 years old and have a full valid driving license. The minimum hire is 7 days.
Trip Highlights
- Drive fuel-efficient, hand-painted campervans and head wherever your wanderlust takes you!
- Depart from a number of starting points across the country and complete a round-trip or travel one way!
- Customise your booking and add equipment you need for life on the road: Bedding, cooking equipment, on-board stove, table, fridge and picnic chairs
- With our mileage deposit system, you only pay for the miles you do
- 24-hour roadside assistance – don’t let anything get in the way of your road trip!
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Hire a unique campervan and plan an adventure to suit you! With departure and drop off points all across the country, including New York, Orlando, Los Angeles and San Francisco you can take in all the bits of America you want to see, either on a one way journey or a round trip!
You’ll be driving a comfortable, modern campervan fitted with on board stoves and refrigerators. When you’re all driven-out, pull over, prepare the bed and get some kip!
With our mileage deposit system you will only ever pay for the miles you drive. A mileage deposit is automatically included in the price of your hire and any excess miles you drive above your 100 miles a day limit just need to be paid when you check out. However any excess miles not used can be refunded to you at check out too!
Hiring a campervan is great value if you’re on a budget, especially if you’re sharing. Splitting the cost of a camper between 4 or 5 people is a lot cheaper than checking into hostels every day, plus you can pitch camp anywhere you like! No need to hunt for a hotel in the heart of rural America! Just pull over and relax.
This is the perfect way to see America at your own pace, and discover hidden gems off the beaten track. Live the road trip dream in your very own campervan!
Please note: You must be over 21 to rent a campervan in the USA.
The Vans
First thing is to pick up your trusty steed for the road ahead! All the available campervans are automatic transmission and are hand painted with unique artwork!
The main vehicle available is The Maverick.
This fantastic Ford E150 sleeps 3 (or 5 with an additional rooftop sleeper) and comes with a dual gas cooker, a compressor fridge, a sink with tap and a drain, a foldaway table, air-conditioning, and a stereo + CD + aux input for MP3.
You’ll also have chance to rent road trip accessories from the campervan depot, such as a kitchen set (plates, pans, mugs etc), bedding sets, USB charger, aux cable, roof rack and other camping essentials! You can rent these accessories in country or we will put you in touch with the local team once your camper booking is confirmed so that you can pre-book them.
We also have the larger Mesa which can sleep 3 people and seat 5. It is a Ford T-350 with all the inclusions of the Maverick, just bigger! This is available in all locations in the USA!
Departure Points
You can choose to begin your road trip at any of the following depot locations. You can then plan a round trip or road trip one way to another depot! Why not road trip across country from NY to San Fran?
Please note: One way trips of fewer than 30 days may be subject to a one way fee. Certain van models may only be available in select locations. Please contact us for more information.
San Francisco – From San Fran you can head inland and check out Yosemite National Park and Lake Tahoe or venture further towards beautiful Yellowstone National Park. Alternatively you could head down the wonderful Californian Coast and discover waterfront beauty spots and hippy surf towns.
Los Angeles – Kick off in the star-studded streets of L.A. and discover the Californian coast from the south. This is also a great starting point for a cross-country road trip through the deep south!
Las Vegas – The perfect gateway to the Grand Canyon, Mojave National Preserve, Death Valley and a host of other breathtaking landscapes.
Denver – The most central depot, this is a great spring board for exploration straight down the middle! Head south and tick off Colorado Springs and Breaking Bad’s Albuquerque, or journey north for Rocky Mountain National Park and Yellowstone.
Seattle – The perfect starting point to venture into Canada, Seattle is a fantastic mix of styles and cultures. Head north to the border and discover Vancouver and British Colombia.
Portland - Explore the wilds or Oregon or Washington state and the many National Parks surrounding the city.
Phoenix - Kick off in Phoenix, the capital of Arizona, to explore Tonto National Forest and historic Fort Apache.
Orlando – This theme park haven is in sunny Florida. From here you can explore the sparkling east coast and hit top beaches such as West Palm Beach and, or discover the southern states of Georgia and sweet home Alabama!
Please note: From 1st January 2025, only Mesa vehicles can be hired from this location
New York – Start in the Big Apple! From here you can venture north and pop across the border into Canada, or head south to Washington DC and Shenandoah National Park. If you’re up for the big one, head west and keep on going! You’ll hit San Francisco in about 3000 miles!
Please note: Pickups/drop-offs will not be available from 1st November - 31st March due to winter closure.
Please also note: From 1st January 2025, only Mesa vehicles can be hired from this location
Chicago - The perfect city to start your Route 66 trip! Located on the shores of Lake Michigan and famed for it's architecture and skyline, it the perfect city to explore the American Midwest.
Please note: pickups/drop off's will not be available from 1st November - 31st March due to winter closure.
Please also note: From 1st January 2025, only Mesa vehicles can be hired from this location
Salt Lake City - Hit the slopes, and pick up a campervan in one of the USA's most famous ski cities! One of the highest state capitals in the country, Salt Lake City is the perfect start point to explore the stunning Rocky Mountains!
If you would like to do a cross country trip across America the minimum rental duration is 2 weeks.
You can arrange to collect your Campervan from one of the following depots: Los Angeles, Las Vegas, San Francisco, Orlando, New York, Chicago, Seattle, Portland, Phoenix, Salt Lake City or Denver. You will need to make your way to the campervan depot yourself.
You must collect your campervan at the pre-agreed time on the agreed pick-up date. If you arrive late you may be charged. During check-in you will complete necessary paperwork, be given a tour of the vehicle and its features, and have a chance to ask any questions you may have. Please allow up to two hours for check in.
The vehicle must be returned at the agreed time on the drop-off date. Any drop-offs more than an hour late will be charged a full-day rental charge – so be on time! Please ensure the vehicle is in good condition and you have refuelled the vehicle to the level it was when you received it. Provided that there are no problems with the vehicle, the returning process should take around 10 minutes.
Your campervan is fitted with a good sized lounge/sleeping area so your accommodation comes with you! You can either bring your own bedding or you can rent bedding sets (sheets, duvets and pillows) as part of your booking. Your campervan has a sink with running water so you can freshen up on the go. We recommend packing light so your living space isn’t overtaken with bags!
Prices can range anywhere between USD7 and USD35 per night.
Alternatively, you can just pull over and free camp. In this case, you must observe all local laws relating to free camping and keep an eye out for ‘No parking’ or ‘No camping’ signs. For comfort and security we recommend you book into campsites where possible.
Meals are not included. You will be provided with a stove so you can whip up some tasty treats on the road. There is also an onboard fridge that runs 24/7 to keep your groceries fresh! Any propane will need to be purchased yourself. A can should last about 7 days.
In order to hire and drive a campervan you must be over 21 years old and have a full valid driving license.
You will also need need to have a credit card (a debit card cannot be accepted) which will be left on file at the depot when you collect the campervan. A deposit won't be taken from the card, and you'll only be charged if there is any damage to the van when you return it.
British Nationals visiting the USA will be able to travel (for tourism purposes) under the US Visa Waiver Programme for durations of up to 90 days. All travellers going to the United States will have to complete the ESTA form online for authorisation under the Visa Waiver Programme. Visa rules and regulations are subject to change. Please check the relevant embassy websites for the most up to date visa information.