Question 1

What is the deposit amount for a car hire in Boston?

Accepted Answer

The deposit amount required for a car hire in Boston varies depending on the type of vehicle you choose and the rental company's policies. This deposit is generally held on your credit card to cover any potential additional charges or damages. To ensure you are aware of the exact deposit amount and any other associated costs, check the details during the booking process. This information is usually provided on the booking site. Additionally, be aware that the deposit will be refunded to your card after the car is returned, provided there are no extra charges or damages.

Question 2

Can I use a debit card to rent a car in Boston?

Accepted Answer

Using a debit card to rent a car in Boston is sometimes possible, but policies vary by rental company. Many suppliers require a credit card, such as Visa, MasterCard, or American Express, for the deposit and reservation. If you only have a debit card, check with the rental provider beforehand or use our website, VoyageCopilot.com, to find car hire options that accept debit cards.

Question 3

Can I hire a car in Boston and return it to a different location??

Accepted Answer

Yes, many car hire companies allow you to pick up a car in Boston and drop it off at another location. For example: Thrifty, Dollar, Alamo. This is known as a one-way car hire and is ideal for travelers who do not plan to return to their starting point. When searching for deals with VoyageCopilot, simply unselect 'Return to same location' to see one-way options available.

Question 4

Can I bring pets when renting a car in Boston?

Accepted Answer

in Boston, most rental agencies, including Enterprise, Payless, , , and , allow pets in their vehicles. Some companies may require pets to be transported in carriers, and you will generally need to clean the car interior and remove any pet hair to avoid additional cleaning fees. Service animals are an exception and are allowed in the vehicle without a carrier. For specific details on the pet policy, it's best to check with the rental company before your trip.

Question 5

Can I rent an automatic car in Boston?

Accepted Answer

Yes, automatic cars are available at most car hire companies in Boston. such as Alamo, Enterprise, and Payless The availability and cost may vary depending on the country. In some regions, automatic cars might be more common and included at no extra charge, while in others, they may come with an additional fee.

Question 6

Can I hire a car from Payless in Boston?

Accepted Answer

Yes – you can pick up Payless rent cars from Boston.

Question 7

Do I need to return the car with a full tank of gas?

Accepted Answer

Whether you need to return the car with a full tank of gas depends on the fuel policy you select. With a full-to-full or same-to-same policy, you must return the vehicle with the same level of fuel it had when you picked it up. If you don’t, you’ll incur a charge for the missing fuel, usually at a rate higher than local gas stations. Alternatively, you can choose to prepay for a full tank, which means you won't need to refuel the car before returning it. However, this option typically results in a higher overall cost, as you’ll be charged the local gas price minus a discount per gallon.

Question 8

Can I rent a car in Boston for a month?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Boston. Many car hire companies offer long-term car hire options. It’s often more cost-effective to book a monthly car hire rather than several weekly rentals. For the best rates and availability, start a search on VoyageCopilot.com to compare offers and find the most suitable long-term car hire deals.

Question 9

What is the process for returning a car in Boston?

Accepted Answer

To return a car in Boston station, ensure that the vehicle is in the same condition as when you rented it and that the fuel tank is full. Follow the signs to the designated return area at the car hire location. If you need to return the vehicle outside of regular business hours, look for any instructions or an after-hours drop-off box at the return area. It’s a good idea to confirm with the car hire company beforehand about their off-hour procedures to ensure a smooth return process. Be sure to complete any required paperwork or check-in steps as instructed.

Question 10

How can I find car hire options near me in Boston?

Accepted Answer

To find car hire options near you in Boston, take a look at our extensive car rental location map above. It could help you locate the best car hire deals and providers in your area, making it easy to find the perfect car hire for your needs.

Question 11

Can international visitors rent a car in Boston

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can rent a car as a foreigner in Boston. However, you will need a valid international driving permit (IDP) along with your home country driver’s license. Additionally, be prepared to provide a credit card for the deposit and reservation. Rental requirements may vary by company, so it's a good idea to check with the car hire provider or use our website, VoyageCopilot.com, to find car hire options and requirements for international drivers.

Question 12

What type of car is recommended for driving in Boston

Accepted Answer

In Boston, you can usually hire a variety of car types including Intermediate SUV, Compact, Standard Van, Standard, Economy, Sports Car, Fullsize, and Mini. These options cater to different needs and preferences, ensuring you find the right vehicle for your trip.

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Hertz	6175685200	Check when booking	156 TOMAHAWK DRIVE 42A
Hertz	6175685200	Desk in terminal	156 TOMAHAWK DRIVE 42A
Alamo		Desk in terminal	Boston Airport, 1, Harborside Drive, Boston, MA, USA, 02128
Dollar	+18664342226	Desk in terminal	Logan International Airport, 100, TOMAHAWK DRIVE, Boston, MA, USA, 2128
National	8332305697	Desk in terminal	15 TRANSPORTATION WAY
AVIS	617-568-6600	Desk in terminal	15 Transportation Way Logan International Airport
Thrifty	8772830898	Desk in terminal	100 TOMAHAWK DRIVE
AVIS	617-568-6600	Desk in terminal	Boston Logan Intl Airport - Avis - Boston, 15 Transportation Way Logan International Airport
AVIS	617-568-6600	Desk in terminal	Logan International Airport, 15 Transportation Way Logan International Airport

Car Hire Company	Pickup Type	Location
AVIS	check_when_booking	Jacksonville - Mandarin, 11570 San Jose Blvd. Suite 5, Mandarin Square, Jacksonville, US, 32223
Enterprise	check_when_booking	Jacksonville - Deercreek, 10733 Philips Hwy, Jacksonville, US, 32256
AVIS	check_when_booking	Jacksonville - Southside, 9550 Baymeadows Road Suite 11, Chili\'s Shopping Center, Jacksonville, US, 32256
Enterprise	check_when_booking	Jacksonville - Deerwood, 11101 Nurseryfields Dr, Jacksonville, US, 32256
AVIS	check_when_booking	Jacksonville - Southpoint, 6945 Philips Highway, Us 1, Jacksonville, US, 32216
Enterprise	check_when_booking	Jacksonville - Brackridge, 4106 Southside Blvd, Jacksonville, US, 32216
AVIS	check_when_booking	Jacksonville Downtown, 1515 Prudential Drive, Southbank Hotel, Jacksonville, US, 32207
AVIS	check_when_booking	Jacksonville - Southside Estates, 10246 Atlantic Boulevard, Jacksonville, US, 32225
AVIS	check_when_booking	Yuma - Pacific Industrial Park, 3040 South Pacific Avenue, Yuma, US, 85365

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Find Cheap Car Hire Deals from Boston: FAQs

What is the deposit amount for a car hire in Boston?

Can I use a debit card to rent a car in Boston?

Can I hire a car in Boston and return it to a different location??

Can I bring pets when renting a car in Boston?

Can I rent an automatic car in Boston?

Can I hire a car from Payless in Boston?

Do I need to return the car with a full tank of gas?

Can I rent a car in Boston for a month?

What is the process for returning a car in Boston?

How can I find car hire options near me in Boston?

Can international visitors rent a car in Boston

What type of car is recommended for driving in Boston

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