Nu Car Rental at Denver International Airport (DEN)

Nu Car Rental at Denver International Airport delivers an affordable, off-airport rental with a shuttle connecting the Jeppesen Terminal to the facility around the clock. The location is at 18121 E 81st Ave, Commerce City, CO 80022, and the Park 2 Jet Shuttle operates 24/7, picking up passengers from Island 3 at the arrivals curbside. Nu specialises in vehicles, including Jeep Wranglers, Jeep Gladiators, Toyota Tacomas, Ford F-150s, and 12-passenger vans. Additionally, all available vehicles are priced within $100 for a day, even the premium ones. 

Nu Car Rental DEN Airport Location Details

How to Reach Nu Car Rental from the DEN Terminal

Getting from the arrivals hall to the Nu Car Rental facility takes approximately 10 to 15 minutes via the complimentary Park 2 Jet Shuttle.

1. After landing, travel to the Jeppesen Terminal and collect luggage from baggage claim on the 5th floor.

2. If on the West side of the terminal, exit through doors 508-510. If on the East side, exit through doors 509-511.

3. Proceed to Island 3 on the curbside, where the Park 2 Jet Shuttle, marked with the Nu Car Rental logo,  will be waiting.

4. The shuttle runs 24/7 and brings passengers directly to the rental counter and vehicle lot.

5. The shuttle is not immediately present at Island 3; call +1 (702) 462-2664 for pickup and local inquiries.

Returning a Vehicle: Drive back toward the airport following rental car return signs on Peña Boulevard. Return the vehicle to the Nu facility at 18121 E 81st Ave, and the Park 2 Jet Shuttle will transport the renter back to the terminal. Note that no shuttle service is available outside of operating hours; the shuttle runs from 7:00 a.m. to 12:30 a.m. After-hours returns are permitted, but the renter remains responsible for the vehicle and will be billed to the start of the next business day until the car is inspected by a company representative.

Vehicle Fleet at Nu Car Rental DEN

Nu Car Rental Denver carries fleets available at any rental provider near DEN, with a strong selection of Jeeps, trucks, vans, and convertibles alongside standard sedans and compact SUVs. All vehicles have automatic transmission and air conditioning.

How to Book Nu Car Rental at Denver Airport

On Nucarrentals.com: Visit the Nu Car Rentals website, select Denver International Airport (DEN) as the pickup location, enter rental dates and driver’s age, and browse available vehicles. Nu offers several booking products with different flexibility and pricing.

• TotalFlex (Pay at Location): A $1.00 authorisation hold is placed at booking. No charge occurs unless the renter fails to pick up, in which case a no-show fee of one day’s rental or a minimum of $50 applies.

• MaxiFlex (Prepaid): Full amount charged at booking. Cancellations made at least 48 hours before pickup receive a full refund.

• Flex (Prepaid): Full amount charged at booking. Cancellations within 48 hours of booking receive a full refund.

• Best (Prepaid, non-refundable): Non-refundable and non-modifiable. If not picked up on time, the reservation is automatically cancelled with no refund.

• For approved cancellations or refunds outside standard policy on prepaid products, a 10% administrative fee (minimum $25) is deducted from the refund amount. 

Third-Party Platforms: Nu rates are available on booking platforms. Starting rates from third-party platforms begin from approximately $21 per day.

Cryptocurrency Payments: Nu Car Rentals accepts Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and Bitcoin Cash (BCH) for online bookings.

Rental Requirements at Nu Car Rental Denver Airport

All renters must fulfil the eligibility criteria to rent at Nu Car Rental Denver Airport, including age, documents, security deposit, and more. 

1. Age Requirements

Drivers must be between 25 and 80 years of age for a standard rental. Drivers aged 21 to 24 are permitted to rent with an Underage Driver Fee of $25.00 per day plus tax. Drivers aged 21 to 24 may not rent Premium or Specialty vehicles.

2. Driver’s Licence

A valid physical driver’s licence must be presented at the counter. International renters whose licence is not in English should carry an International Driving Permit alongside the original licence. Digital or photocopied licences are not accepted.

3. Credit and Debit Card Policy

Nu Car Rentals accepts American Express, Visa, Mastercard, and Discover Cards. Debit cards are not accepted for payment or qualification. Cash, vouchers, and prepaid cards are not accepted. The credit card used for the original booking must be present at pickup in the renter’s own name.

4. Security Deposit

A security deposit will be held at the start of the rental. The deposit ranges from $300 to $3,000 depending on the vehicle type and rental duration. Local renters are subject to a deposit of $500 to $3,000. Funds may take up to 30 days to be released depending on the card issuer.

5. Additional Drivers

Additional drivers must meet the same requirements as the primary renter and must be added to the contract at the time of pickup. The additional driver fee is $12.00 per day. Spouses are free, determined by the same last name or same address on driving licences. Children, parents, siblings, and grandparents/grandchildren are also free. For business rentals paid by a company, employees and co-workers drive at no extra charge.

6. Fuel Policy

All vehicles are provided with a full tank of fuel and must be returned with a full tank to avoid a refuelling charge, which includes the cost of fuel plus a service fee. Credit is not issued for Nused fuel. A prepaid fuel option is available at a discount; enquire at the rental counter. Electric vehicles follow the same principle and must be returned with the same charge level as at pickup to avoid a re-charging fee.

7. Vehicle Hold Policy

Vehicles will be held for up to 2 hours past the reservation arrival time, within operational hours. a flight is delayed, contact Nu at (702) 462-2664 to update the arrival time.

At Denver International Airport, Nu Rentals offers a vehicle supported by specific hours of operation. A free shuttle connects the terminal to the off‑site facility. Reservations and pre‑selection of rental options are recommended to reduce wait times.