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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.
Here are the links to some of them
             

Please ensure that you have posted using the format below. Leaving anything blank may result in no response.

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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 #2460 on: August 25, 2013, 04:17:48 PM »
276.26 all inclusive
he asked two quotes, whats this answer supposed to be?

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #2461 on: August 25, 2013, 06:14:27 PM »
Hi I am looking for a car in zip 11219 or within a 3/4 an hour drive
dates: Sep. 23 - Oct 7
Age:23
One size smaller then Full size

I found by hertz in inwood with usaa for $427

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #2462 on: August 25, 2013, 08:05:26 PM »
Pick up and drop off at PBI or fll
Dates August 29 till September 10
Pick up at 5 drop off at 3

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #2463 on: August 26, 2013, 01:13:23 AM »
Pick up and drop off at PBI or fll
Dates August 29 till September 10
Pick up at 5 drop off at 3
pbi $264 fll $257

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #2464 on: August 26, 2013, 09:38:41 AM »
he asked two quotes, whats this answer supposed to be?

for the first to drop off in Vegas
CarLrent.com best prices for car rentals worldwide.

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #2465 on: August 28, 2013, 04:53:15 PM »
Pickup location:EWR
Drop Off location:EWR
Pickup date & time: 10/31
Drop Off Date & Time: 11/04
Preferred Car Size: any
Age: over 25

I have Hertz 5 star & National Exec.
it CAN be done!

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #2466 on: August 28, 2013, 07:12:58 PM »
Pickup location:EWR
Drop Off location:EWR
Pickup date & time: 10/31
Drop Off Date & Time: 11/04
Preferred Car Size: any
Age: over 25

I have Hertz 5 star & National Exec.
$190 midsize suv from budget
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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #2467 on: August 31, 2013, 11:50:42 PM »
Pickup location: Brooklyn 11219
Drop Off location: Brooklyn 11219
Pickup date & time: 9/15/13
Drop Off Date & Time: same day
Preferred Car Size: any
Age (if under 25): 21

First time renting, where would be the cheapest place to go?

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #2468 on: September 02, 2013, 02:43:48 PM »
Pickup location: Brooklyn or LKWD
Drop Off location: Brooklyn or LKWD
Pickup date & time: Sep 12
Drop Off Date & Time: Oct 11
Preferred Car Size: any

Dates and location is flexible for a big price difference.

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #2469 on: September 02, 2013, 04:16:35 PM »
$190 midsize suv from budget
trick??
it CAN be done!

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #2470 on: September 02, 2013, 04:35:31 PM »
Pickup location: Brooklyn or LKWD
Drop Off location: Brooklyn or LKWD
Pickup date & time: Sep 12
Drop Off Date & Time: Oct 11
Preferred Car Size: any

Dates and location is flexible for a big price difference.
$780

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #2471 on: September 02, 2013, 04:54:36 PM »
trick??
no but probably not available anymore

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #2472 on: September 02, 2013, 06:47:42 PM »
Pickup location: Brooklyn 11219
Drop Off location: Brooklyn 11219
Pickup date & time: 9/15/13
Drop Off Date & Time: same day
Preferred Car Size: any
Age (if under 25): 21

First time renting, where would be the cheapest place to go?
Bump

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #2473 on: September 02, 2013, 06:51:53 PM »
do a search on Orbitz or kayak

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #2474 on: September 09, 2013, 11:02:08 AM »
Pickup and Dropoff: 10952, NY
When: 9/9/2013 (today) until 9/10/2013 (tomorrow).  1:30PM Pickup and Return
Age: 22
Please include insurance with price (default/basic insurance)
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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #2475 on: September 09, 2013, 02:20:51 PM »
Brooklyn 11230 date 9/9 4:30
Lakewood nj date 9/10 4:30
Over 25

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #2476 on: September 10, 2013, 04:21:42 PM »
Need to get from PHL to Lakewood.  I could use 2 one way rentals, or a car for 8 days

PHL
Lakewood
9/16- 5:30pm for one day
minivan (8 seater preferred)Preferred Car Size:
Over 25
Best quote:

Lakewood
PHL
9/23- noon for one day
minivan (8 seater preferred)Preferred Car Size:
Over 25
Best quote:

Other option is PHL/ PHL
9/16 5:30 pm
9/24 noon
minivan (8 seater preferred)Preferred Car Size:
Over 25
Best Quote

I have platinum card for Hertz, national...
I have AAA and Costco
Thank You for your help.

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #2477 on: September 10, 2013, 05:36:29 PM »
Pickup location: BUF airport
Drop Off location: Buf airport
Pickup date & time: 9/17/13
Drop Off Date & Time: 9/24/13
Preferred Car Size: minivan

Best Quote $550

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #2478 on: September 12, 2013, 11:54:45 AM »
Pickup location:Far rockaway/inwood or JFK
Drop Off location:cleveland heights or CLE
Pickup date & time:september 23rd morning
Drop Off Date & Time: september 24th morning
Preferred Car Size: full or larger
Age (if under 25):over
Best quote: $93 from hertz with aaa code (53 from national  with code from wiki but will run 200 after mileage)
Thanks!

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Re: USA: Need help finding a rental car? Post here! (Master thread)
« Reply #2479 on: September 13, 2013, 07:14:12 AM »
Pickup location:Far rockaway/inwood or JFK
Drop Off location:cleveland heights or CLE
Pickup date & time:september 23rd morning
Drop Off Date & Time: september 24th morning
Preferred Car Size: full or larger
Age (if under 25):over
Best quote: $93 from hertz with aaa code (53 from national  with code from wiki but will run 200 after mileage)
Thanks!
Try some other National codes some of them have unlimited miles