Car Rental Staten Island, NY

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
Yes, and you won't be short on choice. After you touch down, head on over to the rental car center at Federal Circle Station. Here you can arrange your ride with fantastic companies like Avis, Enterprise and Budget. If you want some more options, check out the deals from Thrifty and Hertz.
What happens if I need to cancel my Staten Island car reservation?
We all have times when even our best-laid plans get upended. That's why we provide your money back on most prepaid rentals if you let us know a minimum of six hours ahead of collecting the car. Remember to double-check the cancellation policy — there are some instances where it's not available. Found nothing there? Our Customer Service Portal has more useful information.
What types of cars can I rent in Staten Island?
Ease of parking, affordability and superb mileage are just a few reasons compact vehicles are the top pick in Staten Island. Their small size makes them ideal for getting around the city. They're a great option for solo travelers, couples and families on a budget. Of course, how you cruise around is your call! Go even smaller with an economy or mini, or give yourself more room with an intermediate or a full-size. After some luxury? Check out our premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from Staten Island?
There's lots on offer in Staten Island, but head farther afield and you'll find even more magic. Grab a set of wheels and you can wander around the surrounding area at your own speed. Add these fantastic destinations to your travel schedule:

  • Hartford is approximately 177 kilometers from Staten Island. Notable tourist spots like Mark Twain House & Museum deserve to be high on your must-see list while you're in town.
  • Why not check out everything on offer in New Haven too? Major tourist attractions in this buzzing city include Yale Bowl. New Haven is approximately 129 kilometers from Staten Island.
  • Spend time in nature and take in the serenity at Plymouth Rock. It's about 322 kilometers from Staten Island.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Staten Island with Expedia?
Expedia makes it simple to compare costs, offers and rental companies, and to check customer reviews. Combine your Staten Island car rental with flight or hotel bookings and you can save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Staten Island?
Staten Island rules state drivers must be 18 and above to rent a car. However, young drivers can expect an extra cost and some restrictions on choice. Many companies impose a young renter fee in addition to the car rental rate. This helps cover the higher risk of damage or accident. While many car categories (like compact and mid-size) are available to young motorists, restrictions generally apply to specialty and luxury vehicles.
What do you need to rent a car in Staten Island?
The essentials are your driver's license and a credit card in your name. Many car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may be asked to provide proof of other coverage if you prefer to opt out. Make sure you check your policy requirements to avoid any issues.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Staten Island?
Yes. We partner with reputable suppliers that offer weekly and monthly rentals for all types of cars. Take a look at our long-term car rental deals and explore every nook and cranny of Staten Island — or beyond!
Where can I find a Staten Island car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to investigate the age policy of the Staten Island rental suppliers you're interested in. If you're under 25 years old, some companies will charge additional fees. It's better to know this in advance so you can plan your budget accordingly. Each rental car company has its own policies for younger drivers, so be sure to do your research.