12 & 15 Passenger Van Rental in New Orleans–Metairie, LA

New Orleans trips are built around festivals, food and big events — Mardi Gras, Jazz Fest, Saints games at the Caesars Superdome and conventions at the Morial Convention Center. One van carries the whole group — with one of you driving — around the city and out to plantation country.

Traveling as a team, church or organization? See group van rentals.

Our New Orleans location is tied to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and, like every Nation Van Rentals location, offers 24/7 customer support with pickup available 24/7. Rent one van or up to 15 in a single request, subject to availability.

Popular group trips from New Orleans

• The French Quarter
• Caesars Superdome & Smoothie King Center
• Ernest N. Morial Convention Center
• Mardi Gras & Jazz Fest
• Garden District & Magazine Street

Driving in and around New Orleans

• The Lake Pontchartrain Causeway to the Northshore is a toll bridge. Tolls incurred during a rental are billed at the actual amount, with no toll administration fee (toll policy).
• Parade routes close major streets during Carnival season, and French Quarter streets are narrow with little parking — plan drop-offs rather than driving through.
• Hurricane season officially runs June 1 through November 30.

Airport serving New Orleans

This location is tied to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY). Rental customers arriving by air at MSY can use our complimentary 24/7 shuttle from the airport to their New Orleans pickup location. Shuttle pickup instructions are included in your reservation confirmation email. Tell us your flight when you book.

Nearby cities and campuses

Rentals here often start or end in Metairie, Kenner, Slidell, Gretna, Covington or Baton Rouge. Area campuses include Tulane University, Loyola University New Orleans, Xavier University of Louisiana and LSU (Baton Rouge). Delivery to your address can be requested — delivery rates →

How pickup works in New Orleans

Off-airport pickup. Your pickup location and instructions will be confirmed before arrival. Pickup is arranged in advance and available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week; our offices are not continuously staffed, so your reservation confirmation email includes pickup instructions — where the van is, how to get the keys and what to bring.

12 & 15 passenger van options

One self-drive van, set up for 12 or 15 passengers, at one rate — you or another approved driver on your rental agreement drives. The 12-passenger setup is ideal for groups wanting passenger capacity with additional room for luggage; the 15-passenger setup is ideal for maximizing passenger capacity. A high roof is available — $95/day per high-roof van for the first 6 days, then $55 for each additional day — subject to availability. High-roof options include Ford Transit and Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vans, subject to location and availability. Passenger and luggage guidance →

Vehicle make, model, color, roof height, features, seating configuration and exact appearance may vary based on location, rental dates and availability.

Pricing in New Orleans

Base rental pricing per van is consistent across Nation Van Rentals locations: $249 for 1 day, $199/day for 2–4 days and $175/day for 5–7 days. Additional days are $135 each for Days 8–15, then $90 each from Day 16. Extended-rental savings → · Full pricing → · Book in New Orleans →

Base rental prices per van. A mandatory $45 cleaning fee per van (once per rental), taxes and any selected add-ons or services are additional. 100 miles included per rental day per van. Airport Location Fee — $65 per van, per rental. It is not charged when your van is delivered directly to your address. Rental requirements → · Cancellation policy →

One-way, long-term and delivery from New Orleans

One-way rentals between New Orleans–Metairie, LA, and another Nation Van Rentals location are available, subject to availability, with a separate one-way fee shown before you pay (how one-way works). Extended rentals earn lower pricing on additional days — long-term details. Door-to-door delivery (drop-off at the start) and collection (pickup at the end) are optional, priced per van by road distance, and shown before you pay.

Questions about New Orleans rentals