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Hi and welcome to the USA Rental Car Master thread!

This thread is designated to help members find the best available rate for their car rental. As with all things if you don't want to help yourself others will not help you. It is always best that you do some research with each individual company before asking for help.

All companies have corporate discounts that lower standard internet rates here is a roundup of them.
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[b]Pickup location[/b]:
[b]Drop Off location[/b]:
[b]Pickup date & time[/b]:
[b]Drop Off Date & Time[/b]
[b]Preferred Car Size[/b]:
[b]Age[/b] (if under 25):
[b]Best quote[/b]:

After you have rented please share you experience with others in the What did you reserve? What did you get? thread.
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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #4780 on: January 15, 2019, 02:59:54 PM »
where in LA
Pico/Robertson area would be best but I don’t mind driving a decent distance if it will be significantly cheaper. Thank you!!

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #4781 on: January 15, 2019, 03:15:04 PM »
Pickup location: MCO
Drop Off location: MCO
Pickup date & time: 1/16/19 11:00 pm
Drop Off Date & Time 1/23/19 5 pm
Preferred Car Size: 7 seater
Age (if under 25):
Best quote: $214 Alamo via Costco travel

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #4782 on: January 15, 2019, 03:17:08 PM »
Pico/Robertson area would be best but I don’t mind driving a decent distance if it will be significantly cheaper. Thank you!!
what are exact dates/times needed

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #4783 on: January 15, 2019, 03:47:33 PM »
what are exact dates/times needed
1/15 2:00 pm (today)
1/22 2:00 pm

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #4784 on: January 15, 2019, 03:50:32 PM »
1/15 2:00 pm (today)
1/22 2:00 pm

Or how about 1/15 - 2/15?
Would it be cheaper to rent for a month long? Or 3 months?

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #4785 on: January 16, 2019, 10:58:39 PM »
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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #4786 on: January 18, 2019, 01:07:48 PM »
Need to rent in LA feb 17 and return SFO feb 26. What are my best options? intermediate car

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #4787 on: January 19, 2019, 06:36:15 PM »
Need to rent in LA feb 17 and return SFO feb 26. What are my best options? intermediate car
LAX or LA downtown?
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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #4788 on: January 19, 2019, 09:10:58 PM »
LAX or LA downtown?

Either but nothing will be open besides for lax on Sunday right ?

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #4789 on: January 22, 2019, 06:11:19 PM »
Pickup: FLL airport
Drop off: MIA airport
Pickup Date & time: Feb 17 at 8:00 PM
Drop Off Date & Time: Feb 21 at 7:30 PM
Preferred Car Size: Any
Age (if under 25): 28 & 25
Best quote: $260 CAD (roughly $195 USD)

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« Reply #4790 on: January 23, 2019, 03:48:36 PM »
Pickup: FLL airport
Drop off: MIA airport
Pickup Date & time: Feb 17 at 8:00 PM
Drop Off Date & Time: Feb 21 at 7:30 PM
Preferred Car Size: Any
Age (if under 25): 28 & 25
Best quote: $260 CAD (roughly $195 USD)
priceline shows 150 for those dates

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #4791 on: January 23, 2019, 04:12:50 PM »
hi

looking for a full size car from the beginning of april for a month in the tri state area
 best i found is $700 any body find better?

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #4792 on: January 24, 2019, 03:28:16 AM »
hi

looking for a full size car from the beginning of april for a month in the tri state area
 best i found is $700 any body find better?
tri state area is a little big can you be more specific

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #4793 on: January 24, 2019, 09:35:12 AM »
Long time lurker, first time poster.

Pickup/Dropoff: DEN airport
Pickup Date & time: Feb 22 at 1:00 PM
Drop Off Date & Time: Feb 27 at 5:00 PM
Preferred Car Company: National (Exec Elite)
Preferred Car Size: Mid-size (Emerald Aisle)
Best quote(s):

All of these use the up to $75 off coupon (ND6258AKD)

Emerald Club: $488
Jewish Community: $391
EZ Deals - Set Rates: $316
Lubavich: $255 w/ LDW

May cross post to corp codes thread to get advice on the 3 codes.

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #4794 on: January 24, 2019, 03:11:36 PM »
tri state area is a little big can you be more specific
Brooklyn,Lakewood monsey... willing to travel if i get it alot cheaper 

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #4795 on: January 24, 2019, 09:18:29 PM »
Need to rent in LA feb 17 and return SFO feb 26. What are my best options? intermediate car

Economybookings.com has RAV4 at $271 from Dollar with taxes included. Take it?

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #4796 on: January 26, 2019, 09:11:19 PM »
b]Pickup location[/b]: FLL - Ft. Lauderdale Airport
Drop Off location: FLL
Pickup date & time: 2/24 2:00PM
Drop Off Date & Time 2/26 8:00 PM
Preferred Car Size: ANY
Age (if under 25):
Best quote: On Airport +/- $175

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #4797 on: January 27, 2019, 12:12:03 AM »
Economybookings.com has RAV4 at $271 from Dollar with taxes included. Take it?

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #4798 on: January 27, 2019, 02:45:15 AM »
b]Pickup location[/b]: FLL - Ft. Lauderdale Airport
Drop Off location: FLL
Pickup date & time: 2/24 2:00PM
Drop Off Date & Time 2/26 8:00 PM
Preferred Car Size: ANY
Age (if under 25):
Best quote: On Airport +/- $175
priceline showing 113 for the dates you requested

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #4799 on: January 27, 2019, 01:45:29 PM »
priceline showing 113 for the dates you requested
That’s off airport with a very very unrecommended rental company