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Budget Rent A Car

The Friendliest Employees and the Quickest, Efficient Service! Drive away and discover the beauty of St. Croix - in a Budget vehicle at a budgeted rate. We are located at the Henry E. Rohlsen Airport, downtown Christiansted across from the Seaplane, and for cruise ship passengers, in Frederiksted across from the Pier to make renting a vehicle the easiest part of your trip. Budget has St. Croix's largest and most diverse rental fleet at the most competitive rates, and free unlimited mileage. We offer a wide range of vehicles from economy to full, 4x4 Jeeps, SUVs, mini vans, trucks and 12 passenger vans, plus FREE PICKUP. To top it off - we've been voted St. Croix's "Best Car Rental" for the past 4 years! We accept all major credit cards. For reservations, go to our website, or call us toll-free.

Location: Airport, Christiansted, Frederiksted
Phone: (888) 264-8894 | (340) 778-9636

Budget welcomes you to the beautiful island of St. Croix! St. Croix's history spans the rule of seven nations, each influencing the customs, character, language and architecture of the of the island. St. Croix retains the old world charm – the pace is slower, and everyone takes time to stop and smell the frangipani blossoms. St. Croix is ideal for weddings and family reunions, and Budget offers special rates.  Whether you are coming to St. Croix for vacation, visiting family, business or for the season, Budget St. Croix can help you enjoy all St. Croix has to offer!

Budget's rental counter and cars are located right outside the arrival gate at St. Croix Henry Rohlsen International airport. Plus, we have two other convenient locations: in Christiansted near the Seaplane terminal, and in Frederiksted across from the Pier for cruise passengers. At Budget you'll find a friendly, caring staff and the newest models of cars, SUVs and vans. 

Budget Car Rental is a St. Croix owned business, so you are assured of personal attention and quality service. Budget has been an independent franchisee on St. Croix since 1977. Budget's three rental counters are conveniently located across the island, and you will be assisted by our friendly and helpful staff.

Budget's rental counter and cars are located right outside the arrival gate at St. Croix Henry Rohlsen International airport. Plus, we have two other convenient locations: in Christiansted near the Seaplane terminal, and in Frederiksted across from the Pier for cruise passengers. Budget will also deliver your car vehicle to your hotel.   

RENTAL INFORMATION

Renter must have valid driver's license and major credit card, and be between the ages of 25-79. See surcharge for renting drivers aged 23 and 24 (excludes military). Budget accepts Debit cards with the Visa and MasterCard logo, Insurance and prepaid gas is mandatory with Debit Cards (Corporate debit cards with Visa logo are exempt). Minimum hold on Debit cards $650 to $1,000.

Since USVI insurance laws differ from other states or countries, when using a DEBIT CARD for your rental, please present proof of current auto insurance by email or fax in advance of rental, or at time of rental pick up.

Vehicle make is as shown or an equivalent. All major credit cards accepted.

Internet bookings must be 48 hours in advance of rental. From December through April vehicles must be reserved 5 days in advance.

Budget also rents 12 passenger vans, cargo vans, and small or light pick-ups. Convention and group rates, weddings, monthly rates and short term rentals available. Please email Orders@budgetstcroix.com, or call toll free (888) 264-8894 for details.

CANCELLATION POLICY

CRUISE SHIP PASSENGERS: Must cancel 48 hours in advance or 1 day will be charged to credit card.

AIRPORT & CHRISTIANSTED: 48 hours in advance on all cars; 72 hours in advance on SUV'S, JEEPS and VANS or 1 day will be charged to credit card.

NO SHOW POLICY: A reservation will be considered a NO SHOW 2 hours after booked arrival time unless customer calls or emails that arrival time has changed, and the above cancellation fees will apply.

ADDITIONAL OPTIONS

  • Loss Damage Waiver (LDW) and Diminished Damage Waiver coverage are available. See the Rental Extras for pricing when you check your vehicle choice. Keys, glass and tires are NOT covered
  • Prepaid Gas
  • GPS
  • PAI (Personal accident Insurance)
  • Child Seats
  • Road Safety Net (Only covers lockout services, flats & towing. $75 charge if option is waived and service is needed.)
  • Permits Non-US License
  • Drop Fee (Pick up one location, drop at another)

Main Airport Location

Christiansted Location near Seaplane Terminal

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