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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Boston?
Unforgettable road trip adventures await in Boston, with daily hired car rates starting from as low as . That’s based on prices found within the past seven days.
Can I hire a car from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF)?
For sure. Once you touch down at Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF), you’ll find the rental car centre located near the arrivals exit on the ground level. Arrange a ride with Budget, Enterprise or Dollar. National and Avis are other suppliers worth considering.
What happens if I need to cancel my Boston car reservation?
We understand that plans can change at the last moment. That’s why most reservations offer a refund if you cancel at least six hours before pick-up. Your rental policy should include all the details you need. If you can’t find the answer there, our Customer Service Portal is available 24/7.
What types of cars can I rent in Boston?
The majority of visitors go for economy cars in Boston. Drivers love them because of their affordability. Plus, their smaller size makes them well-suited to darting around cities, where streets are busy and parking can be tough. But economy isn’t your only option. Compacts, mid-size and full-size cars can be booked too. Whether you’re sticking around Boston or journeying beyond, we’ll have the wheels for you.
Where can I go on a road trip from Boston?
There’s so much to do in Boston, but venture farther afield and you’ll find more sightseeing magic. Arrange a set of wheels and you can wander around the surrounding region at your own speed. Add these fantastic destinations to your itinerary:

  • Make your way to Niagara Falls for a fun-filled sightseeing adventure. Roughly 35 miles from Boston, it has numerous inspiring attractions such as American Falls.
  • Your next stop? Consider Ashtabula, which is around 120 miles away. Walnut Beach Park is one local hot spot you won’t want to miss.
  • Venture into the outdoors and appreciate the serenity at Geneva State Park. You’ll find it approximately 130 miles from Boston.

Why should I rent a Boston car with Expedia?
With loads of experience finding the lowest prices for explorers around the globe, Expedia is the ideal place to hire your next car. We have multiple suppliers in Boston to take your pick of, offering everything from economy models to roomy, full-size rides. Why not combine your car with your hotel and flights and save even more? From our holiday packages to our member prices and exclusive offers, Expedia will get you in the driver’s seat for less.
How do I find the best car hire deals in Boston with Expedia?
Whatever type of ride you want, Expedia will help you track down the best deal. Simply compare offers from reliable hire suppliers and pick the option that’s right for you. Want to drive away with even bigger savings? Bundle your Boston car hire with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Boston?
Drivers 21 and above can get on the road in Boston in a rental car. If you’re a young driver, a daily surcharge will apply. You’ll usually be limited to a few car categories, such as economy and compact, and may also be required to take out inclusive insurance. Always enter the correct age of the main driver when booking to find out if any surcharges or restrictions apply.
What do you need to hire a car in Boston?
You’ll generally require a valid driver’s license and a credit card in the same name when collecting the keys to your car. You may also need your own proof of coverage if you’d like to opt out of the company’s insurance plan. These requirements may differ between providers, so it’s a good idea to check before you book.
What is the cheapest car rental in Boston?
Boston has no doubt had some happy hire car drivers lately. The lowest daily rates recorded within the past seven days were and . These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I hire a car for a month or longer in Boston?
Check out our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip details and then reserve your ideal ride. Whether you’re basing yourself in Boston or discovering beyond, Expedia will help you find a long-term hire at a fabulous rate.
Where can I find a Boston hire car if I am younger than 25?
Whether or not you can rent a car if you are under 25 in Boston often depends on the rental company you choose. Some businesses apply a surcharge for customers between 21 and 24 years old, yet others may not have any additional fees for this age group. Ensure you read the terms and conditions of your chosen rental dealer to escape extra costs when picking up your keys.
Can I drive in Boston with my current driver's license?
If you don’t have a license from the United States, you may be required to organise an International Driving Permit (IDP) in your home country before hiring a car. If you find that an IDP is required for you to drive in the U.S, note that you’ll also need to show your valid driver’s license and your passport or other forms of identification. Lastly, the credit card used to hire the car must match the name on your license and passport in order to finalize your car hire. Other things you should know about hire cars in the U.S. Are:

  • Age restrictions: You need to be 25 or older in most states to be able to hire a car, although in some places, the minimum age is 21 years. We recommend checking state and local regulations, as well as the car hire website before you travel to understand all the regulations that may apply to you.
  • Driving limitations: Be sure to read the fine print before you get behind the wheel so you can avoid unnecessary fees. When hiring a car in the U.S, it’s usually prohibited to cross country borders into Canada or Mexico, use car ferries or traverse certain types of rugged terrain with your hire vehicle. We recommend reading all the rules and regulations before you book!

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