Upstate New York Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Upstate New York car reservation?
No problems! If you're able to cancel your prepaid reservation more than six hours before the pickup time, you're likely to qualify for a full refund. You'll want to read the cancellation policy as there are some exclusions. Click through to our Customer Service Portal for more information.
What types of cars can I rent in Upstate New York?
Whatever meets your needs! Go for an intermediate or full-size if you're with the family, or scale up to a premium for a top-of-the-range ride. Or, choose an economy vehicle — the most booked rental in Upstate New York. Affordable and with great mileage, they're a good fit for singles, couples or anyone else who doesn't need loads of space. They're especially suited to driving around cities. Getting into narrow parking spots will be a cinch!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Upstate New York with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easy to compare prices, offers and rental providers, and to check customer reviews. Bundle your Upstate New York car rental with hotel or flight bookings and you can save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Upstate New York?
Rental car rules in Upstate New York require drivers to be 21 and above. Are you a young driver? Surcharges and restrictions may apply. Rental companies impose what's known as a young renter surcharge, which is an extra fee to the cost of the rental car. Restrictions generally apply to the categories of cars young motorists can rent as well. Age limits may vary between providers, so check before booking.
What do you need to rent a car in Upstate New York?
Generally, all that's required is a current driver's license and credit card in your name when picking up your car. You may also need proof of coverage if you choose to opt out of the company's insurance policy. These requirements often differ between rental providers, so it's a good idea to read the fine print.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Upstate New York?
Yes, which means you won't need to rebook a rental car halfway through your vacation. Click on our long-term car rental deals page, enter your information and find a ride to call your own for however long you need.
Where can I find a Upstate New York car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies differ between rental suppliers, so you'll have to do a bit of research. Found a Upstate New York outlet that does rent to drivers under 25 years of age? Great news! Just keep in mind that some companies charge extra fees to drivers between the ages of 21 and 24. The fine print of each rental car you're considering should have all the information you need.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Upstate New York?
Purchase collision protection while booking your Upstate New York rental car with Expedia. This covers your ride against accident damage, theft and vandalism throughout your road trip. Offering up to $35,000 in primary coverage and round-the-clock emergency help, you can get into the driver's seat knowing you're covered for most mishaps. You can opt in to this plan while reserving your rental vehicle.