Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport Car Rental (ITH)

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Ithaca Tompkins Regional Apo (ITH)

Address:

1 Culligan Drive,
Ithaca, NY, New York, 14850, United States

Phone:

(1) 607-257-0441

Hours of Operation:

Sun 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM; Mon - Fri 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM; Sat 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Holiday Hours:

2025
CHRISTMAS EVE   December  24  07:00AM - 01:00PM
CHRISTMAS DAY   December  25  closed
NEW YEARS EVE   December  31  07:00AM - 01:00PM

2026
NEW YEARS DAY   January  1  closed
THANKSGIVING DY   November  27  closed

Keydrop Location

If flying in, the rental counter is within the terminal with a short walk to the car lot.

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Location Information

Where is Budget at the Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport?

Fastbreak Service
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.
General Directions
COUNTER: Located inside Baggage Claim area.
CARS: Located adjacent to Baggage Claim.
RETURNS: Same as pickup.
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.
After-hours Returns
Park vehicle in the Budget Rental Car Return area. Place keys & completed contract in the drop box located at the counter.

Ithaca Airport Rental Car Return

You’ll find it easy to locate Ithaca Airport car rental return at 1 Culligan Drive, Ithaca, NY 14850. Rental cars are conveniently parked adjacent to the baggage claim. Car return and car pickup happen at the same place, so it will be familiar if you started your rental here.

Ithaca Airport Car Rental Information

Are you planning a trip to Ithaca, New York? If so, rent a car from Budget right at Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH). By doing so, you’ll be able to save time and money on your travels. Tompkins County Airport car rental from Budget is affordable and convenient, so you can be on your way to Cornell University, Buttermilk Falls State Park, or anywhere else nearby with ease.

What is the best type of car to rent in Ithaca?

Not sure what to drive after you leave the Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport? A car rental that fits your itinerary is your best bet. For example, if you’re headed to Collegetown spots like Gola Osteria or Cornell Botanical Gardens, a luxury car rental would be a fun way to get around. An SUV rental may be best if you’re planning to camp at Robert H. Treman State Park. Choose your ideal Ithaca car rental from our many options below.

SUV Rental

Tackle Allan H. Treman State Marine Park in comfort when you choose a mid-size, standard, or elite SUV from Budget.

 

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Long-Term Car Rental

Monthly car rental makes it easier and more affordable to stick around Ithaca for more than a few weeks.

 

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Van Rental

If you need more space for a young family or group of adults, choose minivan rental from Budget. 

 

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Luxury Car Rental

Make your dreams come true and choose a muscle car or other luxury rental to get you from Bailey Hall to Fuertes Observatory in style.

 

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