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Car hire near Albany Airport

Consider travelling into Albany to pick up your car - we found car hire deals from pick-up points in Albany from Rs12,743.

The most popular car rental companies in Albany Airport

Albany Airport car hire: Facts on the fly

Average daily priceRs24,459
Most popular carIntermediate/Standard, 4-5 doors
Cheapest price foundRs12,633
Cheapest month to rentDecember
Providers at Albany Airport11
Most popular providerAvis
Best time to book1 week before

How to get the best car hire deal in Albany Airport

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy after you've touched down in Albany Airport. 

How to find a cheap car hire deal in Albany International Airport (ALB)

  • Get into the driver's seat with a cheap Albany International Airport rental car. With prices averaging Rs24,672 a day, it's travel freedom that doesn't cost a fortune. From city cars to family movers, we'll help you pick your ideal ride at a price that fits.

  • Lock in your ride in November and watch the savings add up. It's the cheapest month to rent a car in ALB, with average daily rates of Rs9,519.

  • If you like to plan with precision, book around two weeks ahead to score a cheap ALB rental car.

  • At Albany International Airport, you'll have your pick of trusted providers such as Dollar, Hertz and Budget.

  • The coverage Dollar or another supplier includes with your Albany International Airport car hire can differ, so always go over the fine print. While some include a collision damage waiver (CDW), others will apply a surcharge for it.

  • Look into booking a one-way rental. You might be able to score a good deal if the provider needs to shift cars between sites. Find the best available rates for a car for rent in ALB by selecting 'Return car to a different location.'

  • Avoid any surprise charges by booking a car hire in Albany International Airport with a 'Fair fuel policy.' Begin and end your trip with a full tank, and only pay for what you actually use.

  • Want to explore without stressing about the number of miles you clock up? Search for rentals with 'Unlimited mileage' under the 'Policies' filter and drive as far as you like without the extra costs.

  • After you've grabbed the keys to your ALB car hire, the world is yours to explore. Central Albany is about 21 kilometres south and a drive of roughly 20 minutes if that's your first stop.

  • If you don't need a set of wheels as soon as you land, consider picking up a car hire in Albany instead of at the airport. Collect your ride at a time that works for you and avoid paying for rental days you won't use.

Compare car hire types from Albany International Airport (ALB)

  • Small: Whether you're navigating busy cities or simply planning a quick trip, this cheap Albany International Airport rental car category offers big value in a small package. Including mini and economy classes, you can look forward to easy handling and excellent fuel efficiency.

  • Medium: Choose from compact and intermediate cars that combine space, comfort and fuel efficiency. Easy to handle in cities and roomy enough for longer drives, they're a great all-rounder.

  • Large: You've got the kids, the bags, the snacks, the works. Large vehicles have got the capacity to fit it all in without a hassle. Ideal for long-distance journeys, this ALB car hire category includes full-size cars.

  • SUV: SUVs are made for plans that change mid-journey. All-wheel drive and everyday versatility equip them for urban streets and winding backroads alike.

  • Van: If you're looking for a car for rent in Albany International Airport that fits a small crowd (and their luggage), a van has space where it counts. Including commercial vans and trucks, they're a solid pick for group travel, moving or business use.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Excess insurance covers your out-of-pocket costs if your ALB car hire is damaged or stolen. While not mandatory, it's a smart add-on if you'd rather play it safe. Just remember that policies differ from one provider to another, so make sure you understand exactly what's offered.

  • Travel smarter when you rent a car in Albany International Airport by adding some handy extras. Think things like a GPS unit to keep you headed the right way, or reverse cameras that give you confidence when parking.

Good to know

  • To rent a car in the United States, you generally have to be at least 21 years old. Some providers may offer rentals to younger drivers at an extra cost, so always go over the policies before finalizing your ride.

  • If the kids are coming with you, find out if you need to add a child car seat to your ALB car hire reservation. Whether a legal requirement or not, they're always the safest way for little ones to ride.

Hit the road: Where to drive from Albany International Airport (ALB)

  • Begin with some of the standout attractions in Albany, like Hudson Valley and Erie Canal System. Whether you take your car or get there another way, you'll want to explore these highlights before leaving town.

  • Around 13 kilometres north-west of ALB, Schenectady deserves a place on your itinerary. Steer straight toward must-see sights like Museum of Innovation and Science and Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience.

  • Add Pittsfield to your list of stops. Roughly 56 kilometres south-east of the airport, head there in your Albany International Airport car hire to see standout attractions like Hancock Shaker Village and Berkshire Museum.

  • Still got fuel in the tank? Take off to Newark, around 225 kilometres south of ALB. From New Jersey Performing Arts Centre to Aljira, a Centre for Contemporary Art, your journey will end on a high note.

Hiring a car at Albany Airport: FAQs

On average, car hire from Albany Airport is around Rs24,672 per day.
Yes. It's lower than United States's average daily car rental price, which is around Rs19,692.
There are lots of car hire companies to choose from at Albany Airport - including Budget, Turo, North Car Rental, Surprice, Dollar diamond, Avis, Hertz, Alamo, and Dollar.
Yes – you can pick up Avis hire cars from Albany Airport. Their desk is in the airport terminal.
Yes – you can pick up Dollar hire cars from Albany Airport. Their desk is in the airport terminal.
Yes – you can pick up Budget hire cars from Albany Airport. Their desk is in the airport terminal.
Currently, the lowest price for car hire at Albany Airport we found is Rs12,743. And the cheapest rate for car hire nearby is from Rs12,743. It can often be cheaper to hire a car from somewhere near to Albany Airport, especially if there's an extra airport pick-up fee. But when you consider the cost of travelling from Albany Airport to the pick-up location, and back again at the end of your stay, collecting your wheels as soon as you touch down might still work out more economic, faster and easier.
Yes – you can hire a car when you touch down in Albany Airport and drop it off in another location, which can save you time and money.
The most popular according to travellers is Avis, with a 1.0 rating for things like cleanliness, customer service and value. The cheapest company is currently Hertz.
Currently, it looks like Hertz has the cheapest car hire deal in Albany Airport – for Rs30,583 per day. Alamo also has car hire deals from Rs30,583 per day.
Although you can often find a cheaper car hire deal away from Albany Airport, remember to consider: extra cost of public transport, a taxi to your hotel, or on to that pickup location on top of that price.
Yes. We understand that plans can change last minute, or you might even find a better car rental deal from Albany Airport. That's why we highlight the rental cars you can book now and cancel later when you search.
We search the internet for all kinds of vehicle hire deals in and around Albany. But at the moment, we can't find any van hire in Albany Airport.
When you rent a car near Albany Airport, most major providers require you to be at least 21 years old. Some companies charge an extra fee if you're under 25, so make sure you check before booking.
You can book car hire at Albany Airport in three simple steps. First, explore the range of available cars, from family-friendly SUVs to small compact cars. Next, narrow down your choices by comparing features like fuel policy, mileage and customer reviews to find the best deal. Then, once you’ve found the perfect car, you’ll be redirected to the provider’s website to book, with no extra fees.
The documents you need to rent a car at Albany Airport vary depending on the car hire provider. In most cases, you’ll need a valid driving licence, photo ID and a credit card. You can check with the car hire provider when you book.
Finding the best car hire deal at Albany Airport is quick and easy with Skyscanner. First, explore the range of available cars, from family-friendly SUVs to small compact cars. Next, narrow down your choices by comparing features like fuel policy, mileage, and customer reviews to find the best deal. Then, once you’ve found the perfect car, you’ll be redirected to the provider’s website to book, with no extra fees.

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