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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 #5420 on: December 06, 2021, 06:25:03 AM »
Pickup location: ATL
Drop Off location: ATL
Pickup date & time: 12/30/2021 2:00 PM
Drop Off Date & Time 1/3/2022 2:00 PM
Preferred Car Size: Minivan
Age (if under 25):
Best quote: $926 via Avis on Citi travel portal
AWD Code B204400 Drops the price to $330 but I can’t imagine that would actually work


491$ with Sixt
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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #5421 on: December 13, 2021, 12:38:47 PM »
Pickup location: Orlando, FL (MCO)
Drop Off location: Same
Pickup date & time: 3/28/2022 5pm
Drop Off Date & Time 4/4/2022 5pm
Preferred Car Size: Minivan or SUV able to comfortably seat 6+
Age (if under 25): N/A
Best quote: $780 via costcotravel.com

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #5422 on: December 13, 2021, 01:18:13 PM »
Pickup location: NY/NJ
Drop Off location: NY/NJ
Pickup date & time: 12/15/2021 12:00 PM
Drop Off Date & Time 12/22/2021 2:30 PM
Preferred Car Size: Cheapest
Age (if under 25): 18
Best quote: $380 Expedia, not sure if there's an underage fee.

Dates are flexible.

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #5423 on: December 20, 2021, 10:57:04 PM »
Pickup location: Brooklyn, NY
Drop Off location: Same
Pickup date & time: 3/25/2022 12pm
Drop Off Date & Time 4/25/2022 12pm
Preferred Car Size: Full size and up
Age (if under 25): 25
Best quote: $1,428 at sixt

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #5424 on: December 21, 2021, 05:58:08 PM »
Pickup location: Brooklyn, NY
Drop Off location: Same
Pickup date & time: 3/25/2022 12pm
Drop Off Date & Time 4/25/2022 12pm
Preferred Car Size: Full size and up
Age (if under 25): 25
Best quote: $1,428 at sixt
Get under 30 days for CC insurance...

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #5425 on: December 22, 2021, 10:42:09 AM »
Pickup location: MLB
Drop Off location:MCO
Pickup date & time: 1/23/2022 Noon
Drop Off Date & Time 1/27/2022 Noon
Preferred Car Size: 7+ seater
Age (if under 25): Over 25
Best quote: $357 at Avis with YBY code.

Does anyone have experience using YBY? Will I have issues when I get to the airport?

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #5426 on: December 22, 2021, 10:44:32 AM »
Pickup location: Orlando, FL (MCO)
Drop Off location: Same
Pickup date & time: 3/28/2022 5pm
Drop Off Date & Time 4/4/2022 5pm
Preferred Car Size: Minivan or SUV able to comfortably seat 6+
Age (if under 25): N/A
Best quote: $780 via costcotravel.com
Minivan 615$
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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #5427 on: December 23, 2021, 04:00:12 PM »
Get under 30 days for CC insurance...
FYI Chase (sapphire preferred) give up to 31 days. Thankfully that extra 1 day is what I need in this case.

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #5428 on: December 24, 2021, 11:33:19 AM »
From: EWR
To: 06824, Fairfield, CT
Start dates: 8:30pm Feb 21st 2022
End dates: noon Feb 22nd 2022
Car Class:  standard
Renters age self explanatory: over 25
Rental Company preferred rental company: Must be open 24h at EWR when picked up

Thank you

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #5429 on: December 29, 2021, 02:35:53 PM »
Pickup location: IND
Drop Off location: CMH
Pickup date & time: 1.19.22 3:00pm
Drop Off Date & Time 1.23.22 2:30pm
Preferred Car Size: Full,Suv,Minivan
Age (if under 25):
Best quote: Budget BCD D956101 Pay Now Full-$411 Suv-$468 Minivan-$434

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #5430 on: January 02, 2022, 12:04:04 PM »
From:  IAH Houston ariport
To: iAH
Start dates: Jan 19 evening
End dates: Jan 23d evening
Car Class:  Minivan or Suv
Renters age 34
Rental Company Hertz

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #5431 on: January 02, 2022, 05:30:26 PM »
Pickup location: IND
Drop Off location: CMH
Pickup date & time: 1.19.22 3:00pm
Drop Off Date & Time 1.23.22 2:30pm
Preferred Car Size: Full,Suv
Age (if under 25): 31
Best quote:

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #5432 on: January 03, 2022, 12:59:56 PM »
Pickup location: IND
Drop Off location: CMH
Pickup date & time: 1/19/22 3:00pm
Drop Off Date & Time 1/23/22 2:30pm
Preferred Car Size: Full,Suv,Minivan
Best quote: Budget BCD D956101 Pay Now Full-$411 Suv-$468 Minivan-$434

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #5433 on: January 03, 2022, 01:50:10 PM »
From:  IAH Houston ariport
To: iAH
Start dates: Jan 19 evening
End dates: Jan 23d evening
Car Class:  Minivan or Suv
Renters age 34
Rental Company Hertz
I have for 427$ with Sixt
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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #5434 on: January 04, 2022, 11:55:22 AM »
Pickup location:JFK
Drop Off location:JFK
Pickup date & time:05 JAN/6:30AM
Drop Off Date & Time08 JAN/10:00PM
Preferred Car Size:small
Age (if under 25):23
Best quote:ALAMO @ $288.00 inc ins

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #5435 on: January 04, 2022, 05:03:47 PM »
Pickup location:JFK
Drop Off location:JFK
Pickup date & time:05 JAN/6:30AM
Drop Off Date & Time08 JAN/10:00PM
Preferred Car Size:small
Age :23
Best quote:ALAMO @ $288.00 inc ins
is anyone familiar which company gives best rates for under age driver age is 23 at JFK?
and anyone have a better deal then alamo for $235.77

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #5436 on: January 07, 2022, 10:34:17 AM »
Pickup location:LIH
Drop Off location:LIH
Pickup date & time:Jan 23/ 10PM
Drop Off Date & Time: Jan 31/ 5 am
Preferred Car Size:minivan
Age (if under 25):over 25
Best quote:Wisecars (found on Kayak) $99/day

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #5437 on: January 09, 2022, 09:27:44 AM »
Pickup location lax:
Drop Off location lax:
Pickup date & time Jan 12 6pm:
Drop Off Date & Time: jan 18 10:30am
Preferred Car Size: any (EE)
Age 24
Best quote 500@national
no hertz please looking for national only

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #5438 on: January 11, 2022, 03:58:13 PM »
Does Avis in MIA have an express checkout; that I do not have to wait on lines? National does not have larger vehicles for the days I need to rent.

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #5439 on: January 13, 2022, 05:07:59 PM »
Pickup location:FLL
Drop Off location:FLL
Pickup date & time:1/23 11 AM
Drop Off Date & Time1:27 6 PM
Preferred Car Size:Full
Age (if under 25):35
Best quote:348 dollar rental