Car Rental Manhattan

Search and Compare from Car Companies in Manhattan

  • protection illustration

    Change your mind

    Penalty-free cancellation on many/select car hire
  • trophy illustration

    Treat yourself

    Members save 10% or more on over 1 million car hire
  • package illustration

    Shop smart

    Compare car suppliers to unlock big savings

Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW)?
There's a range of places to rent a car in the vicinity of Midway Intl. Airport (MDW), but none located directly in the terminal. Your closest options include Budget, Coporate Rent A Car, Thrifty, Alamo and Enterprise.
What happens if I need to cancel my Manhattan car reservation?
Depending on the rental agreement, you could be eligible for a refund. Many prepaid bookings offer a complete refund if you cancel a minimum of six hours in advance of picking up the car. Still have some queries? If you can't find the answer in your itinerary, our Customer Service Portal is always here to help.
What types of cars can I rent in Manhattan?
Not too small and not too big, compact vehicles are the number one pick for many travellers to Manhattan. With excellent mileage and easy handling and parking, they're perfect for exploring the city. A compact car is slightly roomier than an economy vehicle, so you can travel around in a little more comfort and style. Want something bigger? Check out our intermediate, standard or full-size range.
Where can I go on a road trip from Manhattan?
There are so many things to do in Manhattan, but head further afield and you'll find even more magic. Organise a set of wheels and you can discover the greater area at your leisure. Add these fantastic places to your list:
  • Chicago is roughly 56 kilometres from Manhattan. Notable tourist spots like Wrigley Field deserve a place on your must-see list here.
  • Your next pit stop? It has to be Milwaukee, which is around 177 kilometres away. Milwaukee Art Museum is one local hot spot you really shouldn't miss.
  • Gardens of the Fox Cities is located 322 kilometres from Manhattan and is one of the region's most beautiful nature spots. Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the fresh air here.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Manhattan with Expedia?
Whatever kind of wheels you're searching for, Expedia will help you nab the best deal. Simply compare offers from quality rental suppliers and book the option that's right for you. Want to drive away with even bigger savings? Bundle your Manhattan car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Manhattan?
In Manhattan, the rule is generally 21 and over. Most outlets will charge extra fees for young drivers, which can vary based on the rental location. Rental agreements for young drivers may restrict certain vehicles, such as luxury cars, and require the purchase of comprehensive insurance. It's a good idea to check the fine print before locking in your ride.
What do you need to rent a car in Manhattan?
Generally, all that's required is a driver's licence and credit card in your name when collecting the keys to your vehicle. Proof of coverage may also be needed if you decide to opt out of the company's insurance plan. Rules may differ between suppliers, so be sure to check the terms and conditions.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Manhattan?
Expedia makes it a cinch to score a reliable long-term car rental in Manhattan. Just click on our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip preferences and compare your possibilities.
Where can I find a Manhattan car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a young driver looking for a rental in Manhattan, we suggest reading the policies of the various rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under the age of 25, some may not. There may be additional fees if you're between 21 and 24 years of age. To avoid any unpleasant surprises on pickup, make sure you do your research.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia