Car Rental in New Orleans

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New Orleans (MY3)

Address:

1317 Canal St,
New Orleans, LA, Louisiana, 70112, United States

Phone:

(1) 504-565-5600

Hours of Operation:

Sun 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM; Mon - Fri 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM; Sat 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Holiday Hours:

2025
MEMORIAL DAY   May  26  08:00AM - 04:00PM
LABOR DAY   September  1  08:00AM - 04:00PM
THANKSGIVING DY   November  27  closed
CHRISTMAS EVE   December  24  08:00AM - 04:00PM
CHRISTMAS DAY   December  25  closed
NEW YEARS EVE   December  31  08:00AM - 04:00PM

2026
NEW YEARS DAY   January  1  closed

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Proceed to Budget rental counter. Show your drivers license and identify yourself as a Fastbreak member. The Budget rental agent will provide you with your preprinted contract and keys.
General Directions
COUNTER: Heading east on I-10, exit right onto Canal Street. Go approx. 6 blocks, location is across from the Clarion Hotel.
Heading west on I-10, exit View Carre/Orleans Ave which turns into Basin Street. At Canal & Basin, take a right, go 1 block.
From the French Quarter, the location is 1 block past Basin St.
CARS: On-site.
RETURNS: Same as pick-up.
AFTER-HOURS RETURNS: Not available. Rental vehicle must be returned during office hours.

Budget in the New Orleans French Quarter

Do you need a cheap car rental in the New Orleans French Quarter? We have you covered. Our Canal Street Budget location is just a stone’s throw away from the French Quarter and the hottest spots in town. After picking up your car rental on Canal Street in New Orleans, you’ll be ready to travel throughout this vibrant and exciting city!

If you’re traveling on business, read our New Orleans guide for business travelers. Renting a car from Budget will allow you to easily get to any business destination in the city and help you enjoy any free time during your business trip.

Coming to the Big Easy for a fun leisure vacation? Our New Orleans location is just minutes away from the city’s top attractions—which you can learn more about in our New Orleans Vacation Guide!  

If you need to make this a one-way trip, don’t worry. Budget allows you to schedule pickup at one location and drop-off at another, including any of our other New Orleans locations. Catching a flight out of Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)? Choose our MSY Rental Car Facility as your drop-off destination.

Premium SUV

SUVs are ideal for anyone traveling with a medium-sized group and a good amount of luggage. Pick up yours and head to must-see attractions like Jackson Square and Audubon Zoo. 

 

Standard Car

Standard cars provide a comfortable ride as you travel between top New Orleans destinations, like the St. Louis Cathedral, The National WWII Museum, and Mardi Gras World. 

 

Muscle Car

Pick up a muscle car rental in Downtown New Orleans to turn heads as you cruise the downtown area, French Quarter, or head to top attractions like Louis Armstrong Park.  

 

See Prices & Available Cars

Ready to book a car rental in the New Orleans French Quarter? You can view rates and vehicle availability for car rentals near Bourbon Street by providing your proposed rental dates in the reservation form at the top of this page. 

Our availability and rates are based on location and when you create a reservation, so secure your savings by booking with Budget today! 

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