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4.3
JFK
312 Federal Cir
Jamaica, NY 11430-1514
United States of America
4.4
New York City Battery Park
24h Return
20 Morris Street
Manhattan, New York, NY 10006-2901
United States of America
3.8
LGA
90-05 25th Avenue
East Elmhurst, NY 11369-1509
United States of America
4.6
Queens (Local Customers)
90-05 25th Avenue
East Elmhurst, NY 11369-1509
United States of America

Our services at New York City

Car Rental in New York City, NY

Reserving your New York City car rental with SIXT provides you with numerous benefits, including our friendly and helpful customer service, as well as access to our large and diverse fleet of vehicles. To make it easy for you to pick up and return our rental, we have multiple rental stations in New York City, including at

,
LGA
and nearby
Newark Airport
. Travel in style by renting a luxury model, or make sure that you can fit your entire family and luggage with a standard SUV. A compact car is also a convenient choice as it makes parking in the busy city easy.

Rent A Car in New York City, NY

Enjoy your trip on your own schedule with a car rental in New York City. We have a large selection of vehicles to choose from depending on your preferences, including sedans,

,
SUVs
, luxury models and economy cars. It’s easy to customize your New York City car rental with add-ons like child seats, GPS and an additional driver. Many of the roads and bridges in NYC have tolls, so adding Express Toll Unlimited is a good idea. Our policies give you maximum flexibility, allowing you to rent a car in New York City for however long you like, whether it’s a weekly rental or a quick weekend.

Driving Tips for New York

Tips: Know some rules beforehand and have fun driving in NYC. Speed limits are 30-45 mph on city streets and 55-65 mph on freeways. Drivers must yield to pedestrians in both marked and unmarked crosswalks, and at 4-way stops, the first vehicle to stop has right of way.

Toll roads: There are more than 30

, including bridges and tunnels going in and out of NYC. Other toll roads include I-95 from the Bronx to Connecticut and I-190 between Buffalo and Niagara Falls. You can pay with E-ZPass or cash on most toll roads in NY.

Parking in NYC

There are tons of

, including at meters, in garages and in parking lots. You will pay between $20 and $50 per day for a parking garage in the city, and if parking at meters be mindful of rules posted on signs. Your best bet for finding parking is using an app like Spot Hero and booking in advance.

All you need to know about New York City, NY

Make your way through the

and you’ll never be bored. Whether you want to walk across an iconic bridge, eat tasty food or visit one of the many museums the city has to offer, we have you covered.

Best Road Trips from NYC

Philadelphia: Just 1.5 hours south of NYC is historic Philadelphia. Visit the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall or get some culture at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Then stop at Reading Terminal Market for a bite to eat.

Storm King Art Center: This 500-acre outdoor sculpture park is less than a 2-hour drive from NYC. It sits just outside Cornwall, NY, and is a great place to be out in nature while gazing at the large sculptures.

Bear Mountain State Park: Drive just over 1 hour and go hiking or skiing at Bear Mountain. Have a picnic or hike the oldest section of the Appalachian Trail.

Niagara Falls: Head northwest from NYC through Pennsylvania and western New York before arriving at the “8th wonder of the world”, Niagara Falls. Once there you can hop on a boat and get soaked by the mist from the awe-inspiring falls.

Boston, MA: Drive a few hours north and visit one of the oldest cities in the US where many historic events took place. Walk around Boston Harbor and catch a Red Sox game at Fenway Park if you visit during baseball season.

Winter in New York City

Winter is known for being a particularly magical time in New York City, with ice skating at Rockefeller Center being a particularly popular activity. It is also the ideal time to check out one of the city’s many interesting museums, including the Museum of Modern Art, the American Natural History Museum, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Customer reviews & feedback

4.3
4.2841735
Based on 3214 reviews
from our Customer Excitement Score survey*

What our customers are saying

4.6
The way to SIXT
4.4
At the SIXT branch
4.4
Vehicle return
Naren K.
5.0
Deborah H was extremely helpful and flexible on our reservation today, and her cheerful attitude set us off on our trip in good spirits!
Hiem D.
5.0
I have so great service from Deborah and Jared from the 20 morris street location
Matt L.
5.0
Rented here multiple times and every time has been great. Cars are always clean. Debra, the rep at the front desk, is also amazing — super friendly and makes the check-in seamless. 5 stars for Sixt and Debra!

*Our Customer Excitement Score is based on a survey sent to all customers who booked in New York City. The score is an average of all customer responses.

Good to know when renting in New York City

Can I rent a car if I'm under 25 in New York City?

It is possible to rent a car with SIXT in New York from the age of 21 with a valid driver’s license. An underage driver fee will apply. Some specialty and larger vehicles require drivers to be 25.

What type of car should I rent in New York City?

Parking spaces are tight in the city, so a sedan is always a good choice. Families or groups can choose from a range of SUVs.

SIXT's flexible car rental booking policy in New York City

Have your plans changed? Don't worry! Select our flexible option when booking and change or cancel your reservation free of charge.

We offer Express Toll Unlimited, where a transponder automatically pays while going through toll areas. And there’s the option of General Toll Service where you pay the cost of tolls and a discounted service fee.

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