Kensington Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
You can, and there's lots of choice. Once you arrive at John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK), you'll find the rental car centre at Federal Circle Station. Here you can choose from fantastic companies like Avis, Enterprise and Budget. If you want some more options, see what's available with Thrifty and Hertz.
What happens if I need to cancel my Kensington car reservation?
When you cancel at least six hours in advance of collecting the car, the majority of bookings offer a complete refund. However, not all are eligible for this, so it's important to understand the rental agreement. Look over your booking for the specifics or visit our Customer Service Portal to find out more.
What types of cars can I rent in Kensington?
Mini, intermediate, full-size, premium ... The choice is all yours! However, compact models are the most popular in Kensington. If you're searching for something small and affordable, but not too small, this category of rental car is the ideal choice. Driving around traffic-filled streets will be a cinch in one of these. Compact vehicles are slightly more spacious compared to economy models and are well-suited to couples and families on a budget.
Where can I go on a road trip from Kensington?
Once you've checked out all of the interesting sights in Kensington, there's a lot more to discover in the region. Pick up the keys to a rental car, stow your luggage in the trunk and get going. Here are some drives we think you'll love:

  • You'll find Mark Twain House & Museum and lots more interesting sights in Hartford. From Kensington, it's roughly 137 kilometres away.
  • Situated 88 kilometres away, New Haven is also a hit with wanderers. Make sure you check out Yale Bowl while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love this buzzing city.
  • Visit Plymouth Rock for a day out in nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just relax and unwind. From Kensington, it's approximately 290 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Kensington with Expedia?
Whatever type of ride you're after, Expedia will help you score the best deal. Simply compare offers from leading rental providers and book the option that works for you. Love to drive away with even more in your wallet? Bundle your Kensington car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Kensington?
The youngest age you can rent a car in Kensington is 21. A surcharge for young drivers typically applies, so check before you book and factor in any additional costs. There may also be restrictions on the car categories available to young drivers. For instance, some providers will only rent out small to medium-sized cars to less-experienced motorists. Requirements may vary between providers, so look over the fine print.
What do you need to rent a car in Kensington?
While terms and conditions can differ between car rental outlets in Kensington, the two things you'll need are a current driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. You don't need to take out the company's insurance plan. However, proof of alternative coverage may be required.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Kensington?
Expedia makes it easy to pick up a reliable long-term rental in Kensington. Simply visit our long-term car rental deals page, enter your preferences and explore your possibilities.
Where can I find a Kensington car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Kensington providers will rent cars to drivers under 25 years old, and others won't. Policies differ from supplier to supplier, so you'll want to do your homework. Also, find out if there are any additional costs. Some outlets will apply a surcharge to young customers between the ages of 21 and 24. Always read through the terms and conditions so you know what to expect.