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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in New York?
The cheapest daily rate in New York was based on prices within the last seven days. Browse our broad range of options, from small and affordable vehicles to luxurious rides.
What happens if I need to cancel my New York car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal contains all the specifics about cancellations. In nearly all situations, complete refunds are provided if a prepaid reservation is cancelled more than six hours before picking up the car. It’s a good idea to scan the car hire agreement to double-check if there are any exceptions.
What types of cars can I rent in New York?
If you’ll be visiting popular cities, it pays to think small — like an economy-sized car. The most popular hire in New York, they can easily navigate congested streets, slip into tight parking spots and deliver fantastic mileage. But there’s nothing stopping you from thinking big either! Check out our full-size or SUV options if you need some extra space, or ramp up the luxury factor with one our premium rides.
Why should I rent a New York car with Expedia?
With our exclusive offers, member discounts and terrific selection of hire companies, finding the best ride at the perfect price is a piece of cake with Expedia. Compare vehicles from multiple suppliers in New York. Plus, when you combine your rental car with your flights and hotels, you’ll make even bigger savings with our convenient package deals.
How do I find the best car hire deals in New York with Expedia?
It’s easy to score the best deal with Expedia. All you have to do is choose your preferred car type, select your dates and preferred pick-up and drop-off points, and compare offers from major rental providers. Save even more when you combine your New York car hire with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in New York?
Generally, you need to be 21 years of age and over in New York. You should be aware that most companies have a young driver surcharge. Check before you sign up, as different rules may apply between rental car suppliers. Bear in mind that if you want to hire a specialty ride or a larger car like a premium SUV, you may need to be older than 21.
What do you need to hire a car in New York?
A current driver’s license and a credit card in the same name are necessities. Don’t want to take out the company’s insurance plan? In that case, you may also require proof of your own coverage. Requirements may differ between providers, so read through your policy.
What is the cheapest car hire in New York?
New York has had some very happy car renters lately. Daily prices within the past seven days dropped as low as 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 New York?
Yes, and you’re sure to find your ideal set of wheels on our long-term car hire deals page. Simply enter your trip dates and we’ll list fabulous offers from various top suppliers.
Where can I find a New York hire car if I am younger than 25?
If you’re a younger driver hoping to hire a vehicle in New York, we suggest reading the terms and conditions of the various car hire companies you’re interested in. Some may hire to drivers under the age of 25, some may not. There may be surcharges if you’re aged between 21 and 24. To avoid any nasty surprises on pick-up, make sure you know what those charges are if they apply to you.
Can I drive in New York with my current driver's license?
If you don’t have a license issued in the U.S, you may be required to apply for 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 current valid driver’s license and your passport or other forms of identification. Lastly, the credit card that was used to hire the car must also match the name on your driver’s license and passport in order to confirm your hire. Other things you should know about hire cars in the U.S. Are:

  • Age restrictions: You’ll need to be 25 in most states to be able to hire a car, although in some areas allow drivers as young as 21. We recommend checking local rules and regulations, as well as the hire car website before you travel to understand all the regulations that may apply to you.
  • Driving limitations: Make sure you read the fine print before you slide behind the wheel so you can avoid unnecessary fees. When hiring a car in the United States, you typically can’t cross country borders into Canada or Mexico, use car ferries or traverse off-road areas with your hire car. Please read all the rules and regulations before you book!

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