Car Rental LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

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Laguardia Airport (LGA)

Address: 88-08 23rd Avenue, East Elmhurst, NY, New York, 11369, United States
Phone: (1) 718-639-6400
Location Type: Corporate
Hours of Operation: Sun - Sat 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM

If flying in, shuttle to both the rental counter and car lot.

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Location Information

Rent a car from LaGuardia Airport to begin your NYC adventure. You’ll be driving in the heart of the city that never sleeps, and whether you prefer SUVs or minivans, Budget has the perfect car rental for your New York City trip, so you can visit all the sights from Queens to Manhattan.

Where is Budget Car Rental at LGA?

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IMPORTANT - LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is currently under major construction. Please advise all customers to expect delays getting to our facility and back. Due to construction at the time of vehicle return all customers should allow for 2 hours or less before flight for return back to the airport. Note - Port Authority will have signage throughout LGA to help customers.
Exit terminal & proceed to Rental Car Bus Stop area. Please note in terminal B, this is on the upper level. Starting on the 15th of November, LGA will be moving to a consolidated bussing plan. All customers from any terminal except the Marine Air Terminal (Terminal A) will get on a Port Authority Bus labeled "Red/Blue Route" which will then take them to a common bus stop at the Marine Air Terminal (Terminal A). The customer will then have to walk through the Marine Air Terminal Lobby and proceed to cross the street to the rental car common Bus waiting area. Budget customers will proceed to the Budget shuttle bus; which will then take customers directly to Car Rental Facility. Upon arrival FastBreak Service customers with reservations will look for the board/kiosk.
VEHICLES: Located approx 1.5 miles from the airport at the Car Rental Facility. Proceed to the Budget counter FastBreak line/or normal line if no FastBreak line designation/or follow directions to the FastBreak Kiosk. Present identification and receive your rental agreement. The counter representative will give the customer the keys & directions to their car.
FASTBREAK RETURN: Follow the airport signs for Car Rental return. You do not need to return to the counter to complete your rental. Record your mileage and fuel level on the rental agreement and drop it in the Budget FastBreak return box. A closed rental agreement will be mailed to you within 48 hours. All returning customers will be taken from the Car Rental Facility back to the common bus area located at the Marine Air Terminal (Terminal A). Customers will then get on the Port Authority Bus labeled "Red/Blue Route" depending on which terminal they are headed to.
General Directions
IMPORTANT - LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is currently under major construction. Please advise all customers to expect delays getting to our facility and back. Due to construction at the time of vehicle return all customers should allow for 2 hours or less before flight for return back to the airport. Note - Port Authority will have signage throughout LGA to help customers.
COUNTER: AIRLINE PASSENGERS - Exit terminal & proceed to Rental Car Bus Stop area. Please note in Terminal B, this is on the upper level. Starting on the 15th of November, LGA will be moving to a consolidated bussing plan. All customers from any terminal except the Marine Air Terminal (Terminal A) will get on a Port Authority Bus labeled "Red/Blue Route" which will then take them to a common bus stop at the Marine Air Terminal (Terminal A). The customer will then have to walk through the Marine Air Terminal Lobby and proceed to cross the street to the rental car common Bus waiting area. Budget customers will proceed to the Budget shuttle bus; which will then take customers directly to Car Rental Facility. Upon arrival all customers will proceed to the Budget counter.
WALK-UP RENTERS/LOCAL RENTERS - Follow airport signs for Rental Car Return. They will lead to the Budget Vehicle rental lot. Proceed inside to the counter
VEHICLES: Located approx 1.5 miles from the airport at the Car Rental Facility.
RETURNS: Same as pick-up. Look for the "Car Rental Return" signs. All returning customers will be taken from the Car Rental Facility back to the common bus area located at the Marine Air Terminal (Terminal A). Customers will then get on the Port Authority Bus labeled "Red/Blue Route" depending on which terminal they are headed to.
AFTER-HOURS RETURNS: Open 24 hours.
DRIVERS CIRCLE
When you arrive, go to the Budget counter in the baggage claim area. The manager or key person will have your contract ready and personally escort you to your vehicle.
Valet Return: If offered, you will be told about our service as you are escorted to your car.

LaGuardia Airport Rental Car Return

The LaGuardia Airport car rental return is located at 88-08 23rd Avenue, East Elmhurst, NY. As you approach the airport, follow the Car Rental Return signs. After returning your LGA car rental, take the shuttle back to Terminal A. From there, take the Red/Blue Route buses to get to your terminal.

How old do you have to be to rent a car in New York City, NY?

You have to be at least 18 to get a Budget LGA rental car in New York City. However, customers ages 18-20 are charged an additional $52 daily surcharge, and drivers 21-24 are charged $35 per day. Drivers under 25 are also restricted on vehicle types available to rent.

What is the best type of car to rent in New York City?

A compact car is the most practical choice for navigating NYC traffic. However, if you plan on enjoying New York’s vibrant nightlife, you’ll make a statement in a convertible Camaro. Whatever size of vehicle you need, we have a car for you.

Van Rental

The never-ending activities in New York City are best enjoyed with friends or family. Get a 12- or 15-passenger van rental to take a big group of friends on a tasty adventure at Cooking by the Book, or get a minivan rental like a Kia Sedona to take your kids to the Natural History Museum.

SUV Rental

Escape the big city and enjoy the outdoors in upstate New York from the comfort of an SUV rental. Grab a premium SUV, such as a Ford Escape or a Chevrolet Suburban, to watch hot air balloons at Lake George or visit famous Niagara Falls.

Long-Term Car Rental

Long-term car rentals are perfect for those who will be staying in New York for more than a few weeks. Whether you’re an actor taking a Manhattan theater gig or a music enthusiast staying for the summer-long New Brooklyn concert series, our monthly car rentals offer great deals for you.

Luxury Car Rental

Whether you’re attending a high-end party in New York’s East End or you’re hitting up the nightlife at Village Vanguard nightclub, you’ll need a luxury car rental. Choose from Ford Mustangs, Chevrolet Camaros, and other premium vehicles.

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