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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in New York?
Hired cars in New York had a low daily rate of just within the past seven days. At prices like this, you’ll be zooming around in your own set of wheels with money to spare.
Can I hire a car from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
The hire car counters at John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) are situated at Federal Circle Station. Here you can reserve a set of wheels at Budget, Advantage or Hertz. Dollar and National also provide some amazing deals.
What happens if I need to cancel my New York car reservation?
We have good news! You should be eligible for a full refund if you let us know at least six hours before picking up the car. Your itinerary contains information about this, as does our Customer Service Portal. Not all bookings qualify for a refund though, so it’s a good idea to check your car’s rental agreement.
What types of cars can I rent in New York?
Small in size but big on perks, economy cars are the pick of the bunch in New York. They’re easy to handle and park, which is perfect if you’ll be doing mostly city driving. And with fantastic fuel mileage, these reliable wheels will have you dashing around on the cheap. Prefer a larger car? Check out our standard, full-size or premium vehicles.
Where can I go on a road trip from New York?
New York has plenty to keep you on the move, but don’t restrict yourself to just the one place. Grab a set of wheels and head off to see what else awaits in the surrounding region. Here are some great options we’ve come up with:

  • You’ll find Liberty Bell Centre and many more intriguing sights in Philadelphia. From New York, it’s 85 miles away.
  • Situated 65 miles away, New Haven is also popular with travellers. Make time to check out Yale University while you’re here. It’s one of the reasons people love coming to this colourful city.
  • Get into nature and take in the serenity at Great Falls Park. You’ll find it approximately 210 miles from New York.

Why should I rent a New York car with Expedia?
From our exclusive offers to our member prices and rewards programme, you’re guaranteed to save when you book your car with Expedia. And with multiple suppliers in New York to select from, you have lots of choice when it comes to finding your perfect ride. But we don’t just have amazing rates on hire cars. Hotels, flights and activities can be added to your itinerary to create the ultimate New York holiday package. Bundle more and save more!
How do I find the best car hire deals in New York with Expedia?
Whatever sort of wheels you want, Expedia will help you find the best deal. Just compare the offers from reliable hire suppliers and book the option that works for you. Like to drive away with even more in your wallet? Combine your New York car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to hire a car in New York?
In most cases, the requirement is 18 years of age and over in New York. It should be pointed out that most outlets will apply a young renter surcharge. Do your research before you book, as rules may differ between hire car suppliers. Bear in mind that if you’re planning to hire a luxury vehicle or a large car like a premium SUV, drivers may need to be older than 18.
What do you need to hire a car in New York?
While booking conditions may differ between car hire outlets, the two key things you’ll need are your driver’s license and a credit card in your name. You don’t need to take out auto insurance with your rental provider. However, proof of your own coverage may be required.
What is the cheapest car rental in New York?
and were the lowest daily rates picked up by rental car customers in New York within the past seven days. 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?
You can, and the great news is companies often offer lower prices the longer you rent. Check out our long-term car hire deals in New York and hit the road with a real bargain.
Where can I find a New York hire car if I am younger than 25?
This depends on the rental companies that are in New York. They often have different age policies. If you’ve found a place that does cater to drivers under 25, be aware that extra costs may apply. Do some research into what those charges could be before collecting the vehicle.
Can I drive in New York with my current driver's license?
If you don’t have a driver’s license issued in the U.S, then you may need to get an International Driving Permit (IDP) in your country of residence before hiring a car in the U.S. If you find that an IDP is part of the requirements to drive in the U.S., be aware that you’ll also have to show your current driver’s license and your passport or other form of ID. Lastly, the credit card you used to hire the car needs to match the name on your license and passport in order to finalize your car hire. Some additional requirements for hiring a car 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, 21 years and older is allowed. We recommend checking local regulations, as well as with the company you’re hiring from before your trip to understand all the terms and conditions.
  • Driving limitations: Don’t forget to read the fine print before you drive off the lot so you can avoid any unnecessary charges. When hiring a car in the United States, you usually can’t cross country borders into Mexico or Canada, use car ferries or traverse off-road areas with your hire car. Please read the regulations before booking!

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