Cheap National Car Hire in New Haven

Be aware that some rental companies impose age restrictions or additional fees for drivers under 25. Make sure to check the company’s age policy when booking.

Many rental companies require payment by credit card and may not accept debit cards. If you only have a debit card, check the rental company's payment policies in advance and look for suitable options.

Ensure that you have a valid driving licence with at least one year of driving experience. If you are a foreign driver travelling to New Haven, an international driving permit may be required. Remember, hire rates can be higher for drivers under 25 or over 70

Always keep your rental agreement, identification, and insurance information easily accessible during your rental period. This can help resolve any issues quickly.

Some rental companies offer a free tank of fuel with your rental. Be sure to understand the terms, including how much fuel you need to return the car with and any potential fees for not meeting these conditions.

Choose car hire suppliers with high ratings, as these often indicate better service, newer cars, and more convenient pickup locations. For New Haven, we have car hire deals from 7 suppliers. Among them, National has a rating of 4.3, Enterprise has a rating of 4.7, Budget has a rating of 4.5 and AVIS has a rating of 4.3.

If you're looking for more comfort or features, inquire about upgrade options at the rental desk. Sometimes, upgrades are offered at a discounted rate at pickup.

A compact vehicle is easier to park and maneuver in congested city streets.