South Hempstead Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
The rental car counters at John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) can be found at Federal Circle Station. Here you can grab a vehicle at Avis, Enterprise or Budget. Thrifty and Hertz also have some excellent deals.
What happens if I need to cancel my South Hempstead car reservation?
We all have times when even our best-laid plans get upended. That's why we give a full refund on most reservations if you cancel a minimum of six hours in advance of collecting the car. Remember to double-check the cancellation policy — there are some instances where it's not offered. Found nothing there? Our Customer Service Portal is always here to help.
What types of cars can I rent in South Hempstead?
Affordable, easy to drive and fuel-efficient, it's not surprising compact cars are the most sought-after rental type in South Hempstead. Tour this city in one of these and you'll be able to park in tight spaces and easily manoeuvre busy streets. A compact is perfect for city escapes or shorter road trips. But they're not your only options. Go even smaller with an economy ride or bigger with an intermediate, a full-size or premium — there's a style of vehicle to suit you!
Where can I go on a road trip from South Hempstead?
South Hempstead is full of adventures, but don't restrict yourself to just the one place. Book a set of wheels and hit the road to see what's in the surrounding region. Here are some great options we've come up with:

  • Hartford is 145 kilometres from South Hempstead. Well-known tourist spots like Mark Twain House & Museum deserve to be at the top of your list here.
  • About 88 kilometres away, New Haven is also popular with travellers. Set aside time to check out Yale Bowl while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love coming to this buzzing city.
  • Plymouth Rock is 290 kilometres from South Hempstead and is one of the region's most spectacular nature spots. Stretch your legs and enjoy the fresh air.

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How old do you have to be to rent a car in South Hempstead?
You need to be at least 21 to sit in the driver's seat of a rental car in South Hempstead. Bear in mind that young drivers may be restricted to renting from a few car classes, such as compact and economy. Higher age limits generally apply for larger vehicles like premium SUVs. Many companies will also charge a fee for young renters. Read through the rules before hitting the book button and factor any extra fees into your holiday budget.
What do you need to rent a car in South Hempstead?
Be prepared to present your driver's licence and a credit card in your name at the rental counter. Prior to the pickup date, check with your selected rental company whether anything else is needed. For example, you may also need to provide proof of insurance.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in South Hempstead?
Yes, and the wonderful news is providers often offer lower prices the longer you rent. Scroll through our long-term car rental deals in South Hempstead and drive off with an amazing bargain.
Where can I find a South Hempstead car rental if I am younger than 25?
This will depend on the rental car companies that are found in South Hempstead. They often have different policies when it comes to minimum ages. If you've found a supplier that does cater to drivers under 25 years of age, keep in mind that additional costs may apply. Do some research into any extra charges before booking your rental.