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* The prices were calculated on 06/01/2023 for a 4 days prepaid rental at Springfield starting on 06/08/2023. Our prices fluctuate daily and this offer is not guaranteed.
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Rent a car in Springfield, MA
SIXT is an ideal choice for car rental in Springfield offering affordable and top quality rental cars. We have an extensive fleet of premium vehicles and comprehensive services that can cater to a variety of mobility needs. Whether renting a car for business or pleasure, we can accommodate your budget and plans with a suitable rent a car in Springfield. You can take advantage of our attractive rates for a first class driving experience at an economy price. Our convenient locations include a branch directly at Springfield Union Central Station as well as downtown.
Our Springfield branch is a great place to pick up a rental vehicle and have the means to move about freely and at your own pace. Find information about our Sixt rent a car Springfield location and view our selection of vehicles. There are many top destinations in Western Massachusetts and beyond that will be within your reach when you choose car rental in Springfield with Sixt.
Our Services
No matter your reason for needing a rent a car in Springfield, we have a wide range of vehicles to accommodate. Available for car rental is a large selection of compact cars and sedans, convertibles and sports cars, plus SUVs and vans. You can take advantage of our flexible rental periods and tailor your booking with our deals on add-ons. We offer the chance to have an optimal driving experience with affordable options for child seats, GPS, additional drivers and expanded coverage. Choose your dates head to our booking page to make your reservation online. In the unlikely event that a specific car model is not available, we will promptly guarantee a vehicle from the same ACRISS category.
Traffic Information & SIXT Tips
Springfield is well-connected to other cities in both Massachusetts and Connecticut. It is only five miles north of the Connecticut state line, and only 24 miles north of Hartford. There are several major roadways running in and out of the city that will link with popular destinations in both states. The I-91 will bring you south to Hartford, New Haven and West Haven. If heading to Boston you can do so on the I-90, also known as the Massachusetts Turnpike.
Regardless of your length of stay or reason for your visit, a rental car in Springfield will let you freely and conveniently move about the city. Springfield, situated in the Pioneer Valley of Massachusetts, is the largest city on the Connecticut River. The city is divided into 17 different neighborhoods, each with its own charms. If you have the time visit the expansive Forest Park, one of the largest urban parks in the US, which was designed by Frederick Law Olmsted. You can also take your rent a car to check out the Quadrangle a cluster of cultural institutions and museums. The Basketball Hall of Fame is another main attraction as well as the largest amusement park in the region, Sixt Flags New England, just a couple of miles from the city. When you are ready to venture further afield you can hit the road with your car rental in Springfield for an adventure along the Mohawk Trail, one of the most beautiful drives in Massachusetts. Follow this historic Native American route enjoying points of interest, quaint towns and stunning views of the Berkshire mountains along the way. Road trips to Boston, Hartford or along the Atlantic coast are also possible.
Sightseeing Destinations
Take a day trip to Amherst, Massachusetts, one of the most beloved spots of New England. Besides being home to a trio of colleges, numerous art galleries, book stores it was the home of many well-respected poets, authors and artists. While there visit the likes of the Emily Dickinson Museum: The Homestead & The Evergreens or the one-of-a-kind National Yiddish Book Center. Pro tip: Make the mid-October to get the bonus benefit of seeing the stunning fall foliage.
Distance to Amherst
- From Sixt rent a car Springfield via I-91 N: 27 miles, about 35 minutes
- From Springfield Union Station via I-91 N: 25.2 miles, about 35 minutes
Business Travel
Springfield is the economic center of Western Massachusetts and is part of the so-called Hartford-Springfield Knowledge Corridor due to the high number of higher-learning institutions found in the region. The corridor is also host to numerous biotech companies and high-speed computing centers. Springfield is an important shipping hub for New England and is home to MassMutual Financial Group a Fortune 100 company. Besides being the location of the MassMutual Center, The Metro Center of Springfield is where the Downtown Business District is found.
Distance to Metro Center
- From Sixt rent a car Springfield: about 2 miles, about 5 minutes
- From Springfield Union Station: .4 miles, about 2 minutes
Summer in Springfield
Summer in Springfield presents the best opportunity to explore the outdoors. If you love history and a trip down memory lane, then a visit to the Springfield Science Museum is ideal. Do you love basketball? Then a visit to the Basketball Hall of Fame is a must. Lastly, if you enjoy the outdoors, a hike or picnic at Forest Park will do. You can rent a sedan from SIXT in Springfield, including premium models.
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Good to know when renting in Springfield
What's the minimum age to rent a car in Springfield?
To rent a car with SIXT in Springfield you need to be at least 21 with a valid license. Some car categories have a higher minimum rental age, and an underage driver fee may apply.
Can I modify, extend, or cancel my reservation?
At SIXT you can either pay online or when you pick up your car at Springfield.
Can I choose a different drop-off location in Springfield?
It is possible to rent a car one way between stations for pick-ups in Springfield. A fee may apply.
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Customer reviews & feedback
4.6
Based on 120 reviews
Vehicle handover
(4.8)
The vehicle
(4.7)
At the Sixt branch
(4.6)
Little Z.
(5.0)
Was hesitant given the less than ideal location for pick up but staff and ease of rental process from start to finish was excellent experience.
Arthur H.
(5.0)
Staff very helpful and friendly. Car was in excellent condition. All my questions and concerns were promptly and professionally handled. Thanks!
Ryan B.
(5.0)
Rented a midsized suv for our trip to Phoenix for my kids spring break. They were easy to work with and had competitive pricing. I got a free upgrade to an X3. Definitely recommend
Ron C.
(5.0)
Excellent service. Very clean ride. Staff was great.
La Mode M.
(5.0)
Nice
Lexi F.
(4.0)
Reminder to take pictures of your car!! Got charged 1000$ for damage I know I didn’t do. Realized I had a picture (thank goodness) drove back and everything was fine. The employees I spoke to were kind and very professional, shout out to them for refunding me once I provided a picture.
Evie R.
(5.0)
Exclent service ,be aware that the inspection sticker might be out dated
Em W.
(4.0)
A little more costly than projected but great friendly service and nice clean car. Not the cheapest for toll trips.
Angel H.
(5.0)
They helped me with my rental great service and had a wonderful 4 days vacation see you on my next journey 💯💪🙏
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FAQs about rentals in Springfield
What do I need to rent a car in Springfield?
You need a valid driver’s license held for at least 1 year, depending on the car category. You might also need an International Driving Permit or official translation of the license.
Can I book a long-term car rental in Springfield?
Easily book a long-term rental at Springfield by entering trip dates and pick-up/drop-off locations.
Do I need to purchase insurance or protection packages with my rental in Springfield?
A damage waiver is included with your car rental. You can add other protection products to reduce your excess.
Can I add an additional driver to my rental?
You can add additional drivers to your booking as an optional extra.
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