Car Rentals at Denver International

DEN is the largest international airport in the United States by size and the fourth-busiest airport in the world. It is located in north-east of Denver. Information on public ground transportation appears below.

Cheap rental cars are easily available to passengers from DEN. Many rental companies are found on the airport premises, making it convenient for passengers to hire their services. These companies also run courtesy shuttles to their facilities from the airport. It is advisable for visitors to carry contact numbers of their agency. A quick call to them will save you the time searching for information related to shuttle services. Some of the franchise car rental companies (often with independent owners) featured at our site and popular at Denver International Airport are

• Ace Rent a Car Denver
• EZ Rent A Car
• Payless Car Rental
• Advantage Rent a Car Denver.

Ground Transportation: Cheap transportation from the airport is possible through the skyRide services operated by the Regional Transportation District. RTC operates five bus routes for drop-off and pick-up, from the West and East side of the Jeppesen Terminal. Hotels also operate regular shuttle services from the airport to the hotels. Commuter shuttles, popularly known as shared-van rides also offer cheap transportation options from the airport. You can arrange for charter buses to drop you at locations within Colorado. Alternatively, Cheap rental cars , taxi and luxury limousines are also available for the discerning traveler.

With its snowing Rocky Mountains in the winter and sunny warm summers, all combined with various types of art, history and attractions, Denver has it all. Whether you are staying for a few days, or just have a one day layover, you can count CarRentalExpress.com to get you into that perfect cheap Denver Airport car rental , and to help you save money that will be better spent on having fun.

Denver Zoo

The Denver Zoo is a quick 30 minute drive from the airport and provides your entire family with various animals and attractions. With daily shows like the Sea Lions show and wildlife show, not only can you see the animals in their own habitat, but you will also experience them doing what they generally do in the wild. The Zoo is open 10am to 6pm daily throughout the summer; although during the winter months, the Zoo is only open on weekends when the weather permits.

The United States Mint

Denver is home to one of two U.S. Mints. This is where all of the U.S. currency is manufactured. Monday thru Friday from 10am to 2pm, the Mint offers free tours if you have a reservation. Here, you can witness history in this historic building that is also home to one of the most notorious armed robberies from the early 1900’s. This is the perfect spot in Denver to spend the day and still have plenty of time to get back to the airport if you have a connecting flight.

Things to do at the airport

The Denver International Airport's Jeppesen Terminal spans about 1.5 million square feet. During flight delays, passengers can engage in various activities. A brief overview of the things that can be done while waiting follows. Check the airport maps to remember your terminal and gate locations.

Wining and Dining: There are many food courts and restaurants in between the numerous terminals and concourse shops. Denver ChopHouse is a popular restaurant that serves American fare for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Other favorite stops are Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream, Boulder Beer Tap House, Caribou Coffee, Chef Jimmy's Bistro & Spirits to name a few.

Shopping: Many shops for sports-related items, cheaper children's clothes and toys, sweaters, artwork, apparel and miscellaneous gifts are available at DEN, Denver airport. There are different bookstores filled with magazines and books that provide good reading material while you wait at the airport.

Art and entertainment: Take a tour of the unique artwork found throughout the terminal, the concourses and Passenger Bridge. There are many exhibitions of Colorado's history and ethnic diversity, including murals, fossils and Native American art. You can rent a DVD movie and even a DVD player to watch movies. There is a children's museum called KidsPort in Concourse A and three family fun centers.

Chapel: For the spiritually inclined, the airport also houses an interfaith chapel where you can spend time in quiet prayer as you wait between flights.

For a visual map of the types of shops available at Denver International Airport, please refer to the link below: