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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
Absolutely. Once you've collected your bags at John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK), you'll find the rental companies located at Federal Circle Station. Make a booking with Avis, Enterprise or Budget. Thrifty and Hertz are also worth taking a look at.
What happens if I need to cancel my Hempstead car reservation?
We realise that plans change unexpectedly. That's why a large number of bookings allow for a refund if you cancel six hours prior to picking up the car. Your cancellation policy should have all the information you need. If you can't see the answer there, our Customer Service Portal is here to help.
What types of cars can I rent in Hempstead?
Economical, a dream to handle and delivering great mileage, it's not surprising compact cars are the most in-demand rental category in Hempstead. Explore this city in one of these and you'll be able to park in tight spaces and easily manoeuvre busy streets. A compact is ideal for city getaways or shorter road trips. But they're not your only choice. Go even smaller with an economy ride or bigger with a full-size or premium — the choice is yours!
Where can I go on a road trip from Hempstead?
After you've been to all of the interesting sights in Hempstead, there's a lot more to explore in the surrounding area. Collect the keys to a rental car, toss your luggage in the trunk and get going. These are some drives we know you'll enjoy:
  • Hartford is around 145 kilometres from Hempstead. Top-rated tourist attractions like Mark Twain House & Museum deserve to be high on your list while you're in town.
  • Why not enjoy all that's on offer in New Haven too? Unmissable sights to see here include Yale Bowl. New Haven is 88 kilometres from Hempstead.
  • Make tracks to Plymouth Rock for a day out in nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just relax in the fresh air. From Hempstead, it's around 290 kilometres away.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Hempstead with Expedia?
Check out customer ratings, choose your preferred ride and compare prices from the most popular suppliers. Expedia makes it easy to score the best deal on your rental wheels. Bundle your Hempstead car rental with flight or hotel bookings and hit the road with even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Hempstead?
Hempstead rules state drivers must be 21 and above before they can rent a vehicle. However, young drivers can expect an extra charge and some restrictions. Most providers impose a young renter fee in addition to the car rental rate. This helps cover the extra risk of damage or accident. While many car classes (like mid-size and compact) are available to young motorists, restrictions usually apply to luxury and specialty cars.
What do you need to rent a car in Hempstead?
Any rental company you select will require two things — a current driver's licence and credit card. If you decide to opt out of the provider's insurance plan, proof of your own coverage will also likely be needed. Read your policy thoroughly so you know what to bring when it's time to collect your wheels.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Hempstead?
You can rent a car for a month or longer in Hempstead, so go on and extend that holiday! Just enter your trip dates into our long-term car rental deals page and book your ideal ride.
Where can I find a Hempstead car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a younger driver hoping to book a rental in Hempstead, we recommend checking the terms and conditions of the rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under the age of 25, some may not. There may be extra fees if you're between 21 and 24 years old. To avoid any nasty surprises at the rental desk, make sure you know what to expect.

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