BUDGET Car Rental at John F. Kennedy Airport

Rated 3.95 out of 5
* Calculated from 46 recent reviews from 4179 total reviews.
Ranked
5 / 18
Price
76 / 100
Avg. Wait Time
4 mins.
Cleanliness of Vehicle
83 / 100
Desk Service
76 / 100
Vehicle Pickup
75 / 100
Vehicle Drop Off
86 / 100
Both the vehicle and hire desk/counter are located inside the terminal.
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Nissan Quest
Minivan
Best For Families
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Tesla Model 3
Premium
Best For Eco
5
4
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Mitsubishi Mirage
Economy
Best For Low Budget
5
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Chrysler 300
Luxury
Best for Luxury
5
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Car Rental Options and Prices from BUDGET at John F. Kennedy Airport

When visiting New York, renting a vehicle from John F. Kennedy Airport is a convenient and practical solution to your transport needs. By choosing BUDGET, you benefit from a wide selection of vehicles at competitive prices, all aimed at providing a superior customer-focused service.

Whether you are in need of a compact car for city driving, a comfortable sedan for longer trips, or a spacious SUV for family travel, BUDGET’s extensive range of options ensures you will find the right vehicle for your needs. You can browse the options and make a booking directly on the BUDGET car rental page at John F. Kennedy Airport.

BUDGET Service Desk Contact Information

In case you have any questions, need assistance, or are running late, feel free to contact the BUDGET service desk at John F. Kennedy Airport. The friendly staff will be more than happy to help. The service desk can be reached at the following telephone number: 718-656-1890.

BUDGET Opening Hours at John F. Kennedy Airport

To accommodate the needs of travelers, BUDGET at John F. Kennedy Airport operates extensive hours every day of the week. Here are the specific opening times:

  • Monday: 05:30 - 23:30
  • Tuesday: 05:30 - 23:30
  • Wednesday: 05:30 - 23:30
  • Thursday: 05:30 - 23:30
  • Friday: 05:30 - 23:30
  • Saturday: 05:30 - 23:30
  • Sunday: 05:30 - 23:30

This ensures that regardless of your flight time, you can pick up or drop off your rental car at a time that suits your schedule.

Getting to the BUDGET Rental Service Desk

When you arrive at John F. Kennedy Airport, you will need to locate the BUDGET rental service desk to begin your car rental process. For this, follow these instructions:

  1. After deboarding your flight, make your way to the AirTrain.
  2. Board the AirTrain and take it to Station C/Federal Circle. This is a complimentary service provided by the airport.
  3. Once you get off at Station C/Federal Circle, you will find the BUDGET counter just about 50 feet away from the AirTrain stop.

Remember, these directions apply to all customers, including those registered with the Fastbreak service.

Collecting Your Rental Car

Upon completion of your rental process at the BUDGET counter, you will be directed to the location where your rental car is parked. This is typically in the nearby parking area, a short walk from the rental counter.

Useful Traveler Tips

Renting a car from BUDGET at John F. Kennedy Airport is a straightforward process. However, to ensure a smooth experience, consider these tips:

Early Reservation

Make your reservation in advance to avoid any last-minute hassles and to secure the type of car you prefer.

Understand the Terms and Conditions

Before you finalize your rental, take time to understand the terms and conditions. This includes your return time, fuel policy, and any additional charges that may apply.

Check the Car Thoroughly

Before you leave the airport, check the car for any existing damages. Also, familiarize yourself with the car's features and controls.

Use Navigation

New York can be a challenging city to navigate if you are not familiar with it. Use a GPS or a navigation app on your smartphone to find the best routes and avoid traffic.

Plan Your Parking

Parking in New York can be expensive and difficult to find. Plan your parking in advance and consider using parking apps to find the most affordable and convenient options.

Vehicle Manufacturers Available

When it comes to renting a budget vehicle at John F. Kennedy Airport, you have a variety of options from leading manufacturers. You can choose a compact and efficient model from Mitsubishi, or opt for comfort and luxury with a Buick.

If you're looking for reliability, Toyota is a great choice. For those who prefer European engineering, Volkswagen offers a range of models. Lastly, if you enjoy a fun and sporty drive, you might enjoy a Mini.

Renting an Electric Vehicle from John F. Kennedy Airport

When you rent an electric vehicle (EV) for your journey in and out of New York, you're not just choosing a mode of transportation, but also making an eco-friendly choice. An electric vehicle's zero-emission profile ensures that your carbon footprint is minimal, aligning with the global push towards sustainability.

Among the popular EV models available to rent from BUDGET at John F. Kennedy Airport, the Tesla Model Y and Model 3 stand out for their remarkable performance. Both models offer ample space for 5 passengers and can accommodate up to 4 bags, making them ideal for family or group travels. For those who prefer an extended driving range without needing to recharge, the Tesla Model 3 Long Range AWD serves as an excellent option.

The Advantages of Renting a Hybrid Vehicle from John F. Kennedy Airport

In contrast to EVs, hybrid vehicles offer the best of both gasoline and electric power, providing a balance between eco-friendliness and range confidence. Hybrid vehicles are known for their fuel efficiency, which can be a significant cost-saving factor during your travels.

From the range of hybrid vehicles available to rent from BUDGET at John F. Kennedy Airport, the Toyota Prius Hybrid takes the lead. This model is well-known for its impressive fuel economy and roomy interior, comfortably accommodating 5 passengers and 4 bags. Renting a Toyota Prius Hybrid allows you to enjoy the benefits of a high-performing, eco-friendly vehicle while exploring the vibrant New York City.

Available Luxury Models at John F. Kennedy Airport

At John F. Kennedy Airport, BUDGET offers a selection of luxury vehicles for rental, perfect for cruising around New York in style and comfort. One of the popular choices is the Chrysler 300, boasting enough room for 5 passengers and 5 bags.

The Buick Lacrosse is another excellent option available at your disposal. It comfortably accommodates 5 passengers and has storage space for 5 bags. If you're looking for a vehicle that combines luxury with performance, consider the Cadillac XTS, which, like the others, can comfortably seat 5 passengers and hold up to 5 bags.

Large Capacity Models Available at JFK Airport

If you are traveling in a large group and need room for 7 or more passengers, Budget offers a range of comfortable and spacious vehicles for rent at JFK Airport. The Chevrolet Express, for example, can comfortably accommodate up to 15 passengers and six bags, making it a great option for larger groups.

The Ford Transit and Ford E350 are also available, each with a capacity of 12 passengers and six bags. The Ford Transit Passenger van also offers the same capacity. For a slightly smaller group, the GMC Acadia and Nissan Quest are excellent choices, with space for 7 passengers and three bags. Renting a large capacity vehicle ensures that your group can travel together, making the journey easier and more enjoyable.

BUDGET Car Rental at John F. Kennedy Airport

Economy

Mitsubishi Mirage
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Mitsubishi Mirage
2
5
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Small SUV

Buick Encore
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Buick Encore
2
5
Automatic

Compact

Toyota Yaris Sedan
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Toyota Yaris Sedan
3
5
Automatic

Medium SUV

Volkswagen Tiguan
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Volkswagen Tiguan
3
5
Automatic

Intermediate

Hyundai Elantra
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Hyundai Elantra
4
5
Automatic

Small/medium truck

Nissan Frontier
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Nissan Frontier
3
4
Automatic

Fullsize

Chevrolet Impala
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Chevrolet Impala
4
5
Automatic

Standard

Ford Fusion
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Ford Fusion
3
5
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Convertible

Ford Mustang Convertible
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Ford Mustang Convertible
2
4
Automatic

Premium

Cadillac CTS
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Cadillac CTS
5
5
Automatic

Luxury

Cadillac XTS
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Cadillac XTS
5
5
Automatic

Large SUV

GMC Acadia
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GMC Acadia
3
7
Automatic

Large truck

Chevrolet Silverado
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Chevrolet Silverado
4
2
Automatic

SUV

Jeep Cherokee
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Jeep Cherokee
4
5
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Fullsize elite

Jaguar XF
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Jaguar XF
4
5
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Minivan

Nissan Quest
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Nissan Quest
3
7
Automatic

12-passenger van

Ford E350
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Ford E350
6
12
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Intermediate elite

BMW 2 Series
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BMW 2 Series
4
5
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15-passenger van

Chevrolet Express
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Chevrolet Express
6
15
Automatic

Special

BMW X5
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BMW X5
5
5
Automatic

Be greener - rent an electric or hybrid car on holiday

Where is the BUDGET Rental Desk?

All customers, including Fastbreak customers, must take the courtesy AirTrain shuttle from the arriving terminals to Station C/Federal Circle. The Budget counter is located about 50 feet away from the AirTrain stop.
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Map of BUDGET service Desk at John F. Kennedy Airport

Map

Both the vehicle and hire desk/counter are located inside the terminal.

Rental Desk Address:
Building 305 Federal Circle Jfk Airport, Jamaica, 11430, NY, New York
tel:718-656-1890

What time is BUDGET open at John F. Kennedy Airport?

DAY OF WEEK OPENS CLOSES
Monday 05:30 23:30
Tuesday 05:30 23:30
Wednesday 05:30 23:30
Thursday 05:30 23:30
Friday 05:30 23:30
Saturday 05:30 23:30
Sunday 05:30 23:30

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What additional equipment can I rent with a rental car from BUDGET?

Item Daily Price
Booster seat
13.99 USD
Child toddler seat
13.99 USD
GPS
14.98 USD
Infant child seat
13.99 USD
* Prices shown are approximate based on currency conversion. Please check at time of booking.
* Some companies may offer additional equipment at the rental desk.
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