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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) are situated at Federal Circle Station. Here you can pick up a vehicle at Avis, Enterprise or Budget. Thrifty and Hertz also offer some impressive deals.
What happens if I need to cancel my Long Island City car reservation?
No problems! If you can cancel your prepaid booking at least six hours before pickup, you'll most likely receive a full refund. It's a good idea to scan your rental agreement as there are some exceptions. Head to our Customer Service Portal for more info.
What types of cars can I rent in Long Island City?
Bustling city streets and narrow parking spots are no hassle for an economy car — the most in-demand rental type in Long Island City. Hop behind the wheel of one of these and negotiate traffic effortlessly. Affordable, reliable and with terrific mileage, these small cars pack plenty of punch. But Long Island City can be explored in almost any type of rental you like. Compacts, premiums and SUVs are some other options to choose from.
Where can I go on a road trip from Long Island City?
There's loads to do in Long Island City, but venture further afield and you'll find even more magic. Book a set of wheels and you can meander around the surrounding region at your own speed. Add these awesome places to your itinerary:
  • You'll discover Mark Twain House & Museum and countless other amazing attractions in Hartford. From Long Island City, it's 153 kilometres away.
  • Your next stop? New Haven, which is around 105 kilometres away. Yale Bowl is one local draw card you really shouldn't miss.
  • Get out into the outdoors and appreciate the serenity at Plymouth Rock. You'll find it roughly 306 kilometres from Long Island City.
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How old do you have to be to rent a car in Long Island City?
In most cases, you need to be 18 years of age and over in Long Island City. It's worth noting that most outlets will apply a young renter surcharge. Read the fine print before you book your ride, as different rules may apply between rental car providers. Bear in mind that if you want to rent a specialty vehicle or a larger car like a premium SUV, rules may require drivers to be older than 18.
What do you need to rent a car in Long Island City?
Before you can road trip around Long Island City, you'll need a driver's licence and a credit card that matches the name on your licence. If you decline to take out the company's insurance policy, you may also have to show proof of other coverage. Rules can vary, so understand the policy terms and conditions before you choose a rental supplier.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Long Island City?
You can rent a vehicle for a month or longer in Long Island City, so don't hestitate to extend your well-deserved holiday! Simply enter your trip details into our long-term car rental deals page and book your perfect ride.
Where can I find a Long Island City car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to investigate the age policy of the Long Island City rental suppliers you're considering. If you're under the age of 25, some companies will charge additional fees. It's best to know this before arriving at the desk so you can tailor your budget accordingly. Each rental car company has its own rules for younger drivers, so it'd be wise to do your research.

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