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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF)?
The rental car counters at Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) are near the arrivals exit on the ground level. Here you can book a vehicle at Hertz, Alamo or Dollar. Enterprise and Avis also have some amazing deals.
What happens if I need to cancel my Boston car reservation?
Not a problem! If you can cancel your prepaid booking more than six hours before collecting the car, you may qualify for a total refund. You'll want to scan your rental policy as there are some exclusions. Head to our Customer Service Portal if you still have queries.
What types of cars can I rent in Boston?
Get into the driver's seat of a compact car in Boston and you'll be in fine company. The most booked rental car category, these rides are affordable, good on gas and a snap to park. With a compact car, you'll easily manoeuvre around bustling city streets. Of course, you can always think big. Check out our range of larger rental models including intermediate, standard and full-size. However you want to roll, we'll have your ideal ride.
Where can I go on a road trip from Boston?
Boston has plenty to keep you busy, but don't restrict yourself to just the one place. Arrange a set of wheels and hit the open road to see what's in the surrounding region. Here are some great options:
  • Make your way to Rochester for a fun-filled sightseeing adventure. Approximately 113 kilometres from Boston, it's home to many cool sights such as Genesee River's High Falls.
  • Why not enjoy everything on offer in Erie too? Popular sights in this buzzing city include Splash Lagoon. Erie is roughly 121 kilometres from Boston.
  • Make your way to Geneva State Park to feel grounded in nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just chill out in the fresh air. From Boston, it's roughly 209 kilometres away.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Boston with Expedia?
Browse our fantastic range of rental cars, check out reviews and compare prices from popular brands. In a few simple clicks, Expedia will help you pick up the best deal on your ride. Got a hotel or flight booking? Add on your Boston car rental to save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Boston?
You'll need to be 21 and over to jump behind the wheel of a rental car in Boston. Be aware that young drivers may be restricted to renting from a few car classes, such as economy and compact. Higher age limits usually apply for specialty and luxury vehicles. Most suppliers will also charge a young renter fee. Read the rules carefully before clicking the book button and factor any surcharge into your holiday budget.
What do you need to rent a car in Boston?
Before you can get behind the wheel in Boston, you'll need a valid driver's licence and a credit card. If you don't take out the company's insurance policy, you may also have to show proof of your own coverage. Requirements can vary, so read the policy terms and conditions before you choose a rental supplier.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Boston?
Expedia makes it easy to pick up an affordable long-term car rental in Boston. Just head to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your travel dates and browse the possibilities.
Where can I find a Boston car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Boston providers will rent to drivers under 25, and others won't. Policies differ from supplier to supplier, so you'll have to do your homework. Also, find out if there are any additional costs. Some places will have a surcharge for customers between 21 and 24. Always look through the terms and conditions so you know what to expect.

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