Which minivan category is best for you?
The 7-seater category is ideal for larger families or groups who need extra space and comfort. These are perfect for long trips,
Dodge Durango or similar
Chevrolet Tahoe
Audi Q7 or similar Luxury
The 8-seater category is the most popular in Australia, with all major suppliers offering a great selection of vehicles in this range. It’s perfect for long trips, large families, or groups, providing plenty of space, comfort, and versatility for every journey.
Ford Expedition or similar
The 12 and 15 seater minibus category is popular with larger groups, offering plenty of room for passengers. No special licence is required to drive this category
Ford Transit Minibus or similar
USA Car Rental Information
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
🗺️ Car rental locations |
500+ |
🛫 Airport locations |
New York (JFK, LGA), Los Angeles (LAX), Chicago (ORD), Miami (MIA), San Francisco (SFO) |
💼 Popular suppliers |
Enterprise, Hertz, Avis, Budget, Alamo, National, Sixt |
🚙 Popular car types |
Economy, Compact, SUVs, 6 seat cars , 9 seat vans |
💶 Lowest price |
US$20 per day |
🏷️🌐 Cheapest supplier & Tourism board |
Budget Car Rental — visittheusa.com — Official Tourism Website of USA |
Van Rental USA – 9 Seater Car Hire
When you need to rent a 7 seater in the USA, MPV Rentals.com can provide a range of vehicles that can provide comfortable seating for groups of 7,8 and 9. Trust in our motto book early and you will receive the best prices. A frequent question before renting a 12 seater minibus is “Do I need any special licence?”. We are pleased to be able to answer that hiring any MPV, including the 12 seater minivan category, only requires the standard driving licence needed for car rental. We have a depot at all the 3000 airports in the USA!
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If you’re looking for people carrier rental in the USA, our search technology is designed to make your search easy by only displaying multi-occupancy vehicles, saving you time from having to filter through uninteresting results. Whether you call it a minivan, passenger van, MPV, or people carrier, we have you covered.
7 and 8 Seater Car Hire USA
7 seater car hire, USA
The 7 and 8 seater passenger van is the perfect solution for large families or groups looking for transportation. With ample space for 7 or 8 passengers with some luggage space.
Honda Odyssey 7 seater USA
7 seats 2 bags 5 doors Air Conditioning Automatic
Unlimited Mileage , Collision Damage Waiver, Theft Protection
** Free additional driver
7 seater Dodge Durango USA
7 seats 2 bags 5 doors Air Conditioning Automatic
Unlimited Mileage , Collision Damage Waiver, Theft Protection
Chrysler Pacifica Mini Van Rental Florida
7 seats 2 bags 5 doors Air Conditioning Automatic
Unlimited Mileage , Collision Damage Waiver, Theft Protection
12 & 15 Seater passenger van rental USA
Ford Transit 12 seater minivan rental USA
15 seats 2 bags 5 doors Air Conditioning Automatic
Unlimited Mileage , Collision Damage Waiver, Theft Protection
** Zero deductible **
15 seater Ford Transit Luxury Elite Van
15 seats 2 bags 5 doors Air Conditioning Automatic
Unlimited Mileage , Collision Damage Waiver, Theft Protection
** Free additional driver
MPV Rental Drives USA
What can really be said about the United States of America that hasn’t already been said a million times before? It has the nickname America the Beautiful for a reason! This melting pot of cultures is home to such a wide variety of different landscapes and architectural wonders. You also have a variety of different types of food that can only be found in one certain area. The USA draws in millions of visitors each year and there is certainly a reason. The USA is one of the few places on earth that can offer all geographical climates in one country. You have the gorgeous beaches in Florida, the dangerous mountains of Colorado, and the sand dunes in Nevada and California. You can truly find it all in America, and we have named some of our favourite places to visit.
Recommended 9 Seater Van drives in USA
Yellowstone National Park:
Yellowstone barely needs an introduction with how famous it is. The Beartooth HWY (US 212) is a 68-mile road that was built in 1932 and leads you to the entrance of this grand national park. Taking you through the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness is a true glimpse at real untouched nature, as it spreads from Montana to Wyoming. This area is home to some of the oldest rocks in all the US. You also have Chief Joseph Scenic Highway is 47 miles long and has the infamous Dead Indian Pass viewpoint at over 8048 ft (2453.03meters.)
The Devil’s Backbone
Driving through Texas is definitely an experience. Not many other places in the world can you drive for hours and still be in the same state! Everything truly is bigger in Texas, and this drive will help you understand. Looking up at the stars at night and seeing how clear it is, or looking at the landscape around you and seeing how flat it, is truly a unique experience. This 400-mile drive is full of interesting and fun places to stop. You have the cowboy culture, Native American culture, and modern day life. On the farm road 32, you can stop and see all the oaks and cactus’ at The Devil’s Backbone overlook. Don’t forget to see the limestone hills of Road 3424.
I5 from California to Washington.
Interstate 5 from Washington to California is great because it offers you the ability to take so many other roads and circulate back to the I5. You have the ability to see the infamous redwood forests by splitting off onto the 101. You get to head through numerous different mountains passes and famous cities like Los Angeles, Portland, and Seattle. Furthermore, you can drive to numerous amounts of beaches by easily following a map off of I5, stop in the world-class cities, all in a matter of hours. This road itself provides the ability to see the wide variety of landscapes all on one road.
Best time to rent a passenger van with 9 seats in USA
Being so vast, it is truly an all year round destination.
Driving in a 9 or 12 seater passenger van in USA
As said earlier, USA is home to many different geographical landscapes and weather conditions. Anything can change in a day, from mountain snow to hot desert heat on flat roads. You have hairpin turns and long flat stretches of road that come out of nowhere. It is best to always be aware. Drinking and driving is a serious offence in the US, this is something that needs to be constantly reminded. Most speed limits are around 60-70mph, while in cities it can drop quickly to around 10-15mph from 35mph. Always be aware of changing speed limits, as police love to give tickets.
SUV Hire Florida
Orlando is the top destination in Florida, with SUV Rental Florida being the choice for nearly one in four rental customers. We can provide you with an impressive range of options at budget prices for SUV rentals in the US and in particular locations in the state of Florida
High Demand for 8 Seater Car Hire in The USA
USA is the ultimate fly drive destination. A big demand exists for car rental at all key airports. The demand peaks in the summer months when 8 seater car hire Florida starts to sell out due to high demand. If you need an 8 seater car hire Orlando, please book early to avoid any disappointment
Passenger Vans USA are in high demand at all major airports, with passenger van rental San Francisco in particular demand during high season
Passenger Van Rental USA FAQ’s
- Reviewed and updated: 29 Jan 2026
- Written by Eamonn Turley, expert in car rental & campervans