Car Rental Boston

Renting a car in Boston is very easy and is widely available with many car rental agencies in Boston. These companies reduce the hassles for visitors as they offer quality service at affordable prices. Whether you want a SUV, minivan, full-size or middle-size van you an easily find them by checking any of the car rental shops in Boston.

Some of the well-known car rental agencies in Boston include:

• Avis- Boston (617-534-1400)
• Budget Rent A Car- Boston (617-497-3669)
• Dollar-Boston (617-367-2654)
• Enterprise Rent A Car-Boston (617-268-1411)
• Hertz-Boston (617-338-1500)
• National-Boston (617-557-7179)
• Select Car Rental-Boston (617-737-0371)

Most of these car rental agencies in Boston charge four types of rates:

• a daily rate with a mileage charge
• a daily rate with a limited number of free miles per day
• a rate that has free mileage over an extended period
• a daily rate with unlimited mileage

Some companies even rent out on an hourly basis. The agencies generally operate on a daily and weekly basis rate. It is always advisable to go with the weekly rate if you are planning a weekly package tour because the weekly package rates are much lower than the weekend rates. Most of these agencies accept credit card payments instead of cash payments.

One needs to be careful about the refueling policy and ask the agency before taking the cars.

Most of the car rental agencies in Boston do not rent a car to people below 25 years of age and in case you are younger than you may need to pay some extra charges. Sometimes people may even have to pay charges in order to rent expensive sports and luxury cars. There are extra charges for additional drivers and for additional equipment like ski racks or car seats. At times even airport drop-off surcharges are also included. Car rentals are subject to the taxes levied by the state or municipality.

For most of the cars one-way rentals is charged $49.99 on an average.