United Airlines has partnered with Avis and Budget to offer its MileagePlus members car rental discounts and opportunities to earn miles. This partnership allows travelers to seamlessly integrate their car rental needs with their flight plans, enhancing the overall travel experience.
Benefits of Booking with United Car Rental Partners
Booking a car rental through United provides several advantages:
- Significant Savings: Enjoy discounts of up to 35% off base rates with Avis and Budget. This discount applies to time and mileage charges, excluding taxes, fees, and surcharges.
- MileagePlus Miles Accrual: Earn up to 1,250 MileagePlus base miles on qualifying rentals. The number of miles earned varies based on MileagePlus membership tier.
- Bonus Miles Opportunities: Take advantage of limited-time promotions to earn even more bonus miles. For example, rentals completed by June 30, 2025, might qualify for up to 1,500 bonus miles. Rentals of 2 to 4 consecutive days can earn 500 bonus miles, and rentals of 5 or more consecutive days can earn 1,500 bonus miles.
- Redeem Miles for Rentals: Use accumulated MileagePlus miles or a combination of miles and money to book car rentals through cars.mileageplus.com.
Earning Miles with Avis and Budget
The number of miles earned on qualifying Avis and Budget rentals depends on your MileagePlus membership level:
- General Members: Earn 500 miles.
- United MileagePlus® Chase Cardmembers: Earn 750 miles.
- Premier® Silver and Premier Gold Members: Earn 1,000 miles.
- Premier Platinum and Premier 1K® Members: Earn 1,250 miles.
Complimentary Avis Elite Status for United Travelers
United offers complimentary Avis elite status to MileagePlus Premier members and select United credit cardholders:
- Avis President’s Club Status: Granted to primary cardholders of the United Club℠ Infinite Card, United℠ Presidential Plus℠ Card, United Club℠ Business Card, United℠ Presidential Plus℠ Business Card, and MileagePlus Premier Platinum and Premier 1K® members.
- Avis Preferred Plus Status: Awarded to Premier Silver and Premier Gold members.
United Car Rental Partners: Customer-Focused Service
Both Avis and Budget are committed to providing exceptional customer service:
- Global Reach: With locations in 180 countries, you can find an Avis or Budget rental location almost anywhere you travel.
- Disinfected Cars: Vehicles are thoroughly cleaned and disinfected before and after each rental for your safety and peace of mind.
- 24/7 Customer Support: Assistance is available around the clock to answer your questions and address any concerns.
Explore Car Rental Deals at Popular Destinations
United’s car rental partners offer competitive rates at popular travel destinations:
- San Francisco: Starting from U.S. $29 per day.
- Orlando: Starting from U.S. $38 per day.
- San Diego: Starting from U.S. $36 per day.
- Chicago: Starting from U.S. $32 per day. These are just a few examples; deals are available for numerous locations worldwide.
By leveraging the United Car Rental Partners, travelers can enjoy significant savings, earn valuable miles, and benefit from excellent customer service. This partnership simplifies the car rental process and makes it easy to integrate ground transportation into your travel plans.
