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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Hempstead?
The lowest daily price for a rental car in Hempstead within the past seven days was $42. In the comfort of your own ride, you can make your way to whichever sights are calling your name.
Can I rent a car from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
Absolutely. Once you've collected your bags at John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK), you'll find the rental companies located at Federal Circle Station. Make a booking with Avis, Enterprise or Budget. Thrifty and Hertz are also worth taking a look at.
What happens if I need to cancel my Hempstead car reservation?
We realize that plans change unexpectedly. That's why a large number of bookings allow for a refund if you cancel six hours prior to picking up the car. Your cancellation policy should have all the information you need. If you can't see the answer there, our Customer Service Portal is here to help.
Where can I go on a road trip from Hempstead?
After you've been to all of the interesting sights in Hempstead, there's a lot more to explore in the surrounding area. Collect the keys to a rental car, toss your luggage in the trunk and get going. These are some drives we know you'll enjoy:

  • Hartford is around 90 miles from Hempstead. Top-rated tourist attractions like Mark Twain House & Museum deserve to be high on your list while you're in town.
  • Why not enjoy all that's on offer in New Haven too? Unmissable sights to see here include Yale Bowl. New Haven is 55 miles from Hempstead.
  • Make tracks to Plymouth Rock for a day out in nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just relax in the fresh air. From Hempstead, it's around 180 miles away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Hempstead with Expedia?
Check out customer ratings, choose your preferred ride and compare prices from the most popular suppliers. Expedia makes it easy to score the best deal on your rental wheels. Bundle your Hempstead car rental with flight or hotel bookings and hit the road with even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Hempstead?
Hempstead rules state drivers must be 21 and above before they can rent a vehicle. However, young drivers can expect an extra charge and some restrictions. Most providers impose a young renter fee in addition to the car rental rate. This helps cover the extra risk of damage or accident. While many car classes (like mid-size and compact) are available to young motorists, restrictions usually apply to luxury and specialty cars.
What do you need to rent a car in Hempstead?
Any rental company you select will require two things — a current driver's license and credit card. If you decide to opt out of the provider's insurance plan, proof of your own coverage will also likely be needed. Read your policy thoroughly so you know what to bring when it's time to collect your wheels.
What is the cheapest car rental in Hempstead?
Hempstead has had some very happy rental car customers lately. The lowest daily rates recorded within the past seven days were $42 and $47. These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Hempstead?
You can rent a car for a month or longer in Hempstead, so go on and extend that vacation! Just enter your trip dates into our long-term car rental deals page and book your ideal ride.
Where can I find a Hempstead car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a younger driver hoping to book a rental in Hempstead, we recommend checking the terms and conditions of the rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under the age of 25, some may not. There may be extra fees if you're between 21 and 24 years old. To avoid any nasty surprises at the rental desk, make sure you know what to expect.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Hempstead?
For a smooth, stress-free vacation, add Expedia's collision protection to your car rental reservation. This insurance covers your ride against accident damage, vandalism and theft. It also provides 24-hour emergency assistance in times of need. Opt in to this insurance while finalizing your Hempstead vehicle with Expedia and save time and money at the rental desk.

Car Rental Information

 
Popular car types
SUV, Full Size, Economy
 
Car suppliers available
 
Our best deal of the day
$42
 
Our second best deal of the day
$47
 
Our third best deal of the day
$49
 
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Renting a car in Hempstead

Pay at pickup is available, so you don’t have to worry about spending your money until you arrive at your vehicle in Hempstead. We partner with reliable partners that guarantee an enjoyable experience for solo travelers, couples, and families. Package your car with a flight or hotel to unlock even more savings from Expedia.

Expected prices in Hempstead

Prices are subject to seasonal change depending on when you decide to arrange your car rental but right now you can book from $42.

Flexibility & Cancellation

Most car suppliers offer penalty-free cancellations, so you don’t have to worry about losing money if your plans change. To cancel your booking log into your account through the Trips portal. Click manage booking and cancel this car. If you needed to alter your booking, then you can create a new one once you have canceled.

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