Yes, you can rent a car for a one-way trip from Plattsburgh to Boston. Many major companies offer this service, but there are specific requirements, especially for foreign renters.
Notes: Renters who have indicated a country of residence outside of the United States or Canada will be also required to present a return airline ticket.
One-way rentals typically includes a drop-off fee, depending on the company and distance. Below are approximate rates for different vehicle types:
Starting from
US$ 98/dayStarting from
US$ 111/day| Vehicle Types | Daily Rate(One-way Fee Included) | One-way Fee | Total(3-day Trip) | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small | US$ 98-US$ 104 | US$ 0 | US$ 292-US$ 311 | Solo travelers, couples |
| Large | US$ 104 | US$ 0 | US$ 311 | Families, comfort seeker |
| SUV | US$ 111-US$ 264 | US$ 0-US$ 99 | US$ 333-US$ 535 | Large groups, long drivers |
| Van | US$ 247-US$ 270 | US$ 0-US$ 99 | US$ 477-US$ 546 | Large families, groups |
Rental car insurance is essential for peace of mind on your journey. Counter rates can be expensive, often adding $20-40 per day to your rental cost.
Car rental prices fluctuate based on demand and availability. Booking in advance typically secures better rates, especially during peak travel seasons.
Refuel the car before returning to avoid additional charges from the rental company.
Keep the receipt of the last refueling as proof of compliance with the rental agreement.
Plan your refueling stops along the route to avoid running low on fuel.
The estimated average fuel price along the route is approximately $3.50 per gallon.
Maintain a steady speed and use cruise control where possible to improve fuel efficiency.
Ensure your tires are properly inflated to the manufacturer’s recommended pressure.
Avoid excessive idling and use air conditioning sparingly to conserve fuel.
Downtown Plattsburgh offers metered parking with rates ranging from $1 to $2 per hour.
Long-term parking is available near the Amtrak station for travelers.
Consider using parking lots near the city outskirts for cheaper daily rates.
Boston has numerous parking garages with rates averaging $20-$40 per day.
Street parking is limited and often requires a resident permit.
Utilize mobile apps to find and reserve parking in advance to save time and money.
SpotHero: Allows you to find and book parking in advance.
ParkWhiz: Offers discounted rates for parking reservations.
BestParking: Provides a comprehensive map of parking options and prices.
Explore historical highlights, from colonial-era inns to Revolutionary landmarks.
Tour some of Vermont's acclaimed craft breweries along the way.
Dive into Boston's vibrant cultural landscape, packed with museums, galleries, and theaters.
An engaging route with kid-friendly stops including zoos, parks, and interactive museums.
Car Selection: Choose a vehicle suited for long drives and potential luggage requirements.
Fuel Planning: Identify fuel-efficient routes and plan stops at economical stations.
Route Research: Investigate all available routes for suitability, sceneries, and stops.
Meal Breaks: Plan meal stops in advance, focusing on locations offering a variety of cuisines.
Safety Measures: Pack an emergency kit, plan your journey during safe hours, and stay updated on weather conditions.
Local Souvenirs: Explore local markets along the route for unique keepsakes.
Introduction to company selection, only including companies that offer one-way rental service between Plattsburgh and Boston.
| Company | One-Way Fee | Fleet Variety | Location Coverage | Key Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hertz | $$ | High | Excellent | Large selection of vehicles , Exceptional customer support |
| Avis | $$ | High | Wide | Frequent flyer program , Easy booking process |
| Enterprise | $ | Medium | Extensive | Competitive prices , Convenient locations |
| Budget | $ | Medium | Good | Affordable rates , Simple reservation system |
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Located near the main terminal of Plattsburgh International Airport.
Free shuttle buses run every 15 minutes from the terminal to the rental center.
Contact your preferred rental company directly for specific requirements.
Make your reservations in advance, especially during peak travel seasons, to ensure availability and the best rates.
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