Bridgeport car hire

The average price of fuel in Bridgeport is R62,43 per litre over the past 30 days. Filling up a tank of fuel costs between R749 and R999, depending on the car size.

Full-size (Jeep Wrangler Unlimited or similar) is the most frequently booked car hire type in Bridgeport.

Car hire companies onsite at John F Kennedy Intl airport include Dollar, Avis and Thrifty.

Car hire companies onsite at LaGuardia airport include Dollar and Thrifty.

Car hire companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from John F Kennedy Intl airport to off-airport locations include Dollar, Avis and Thrifty.

Car hire companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from LaGuardia airport to off-airport locations include Dollar, Avis and Thrifty.

Take a look at our extensive car hire location map to find the best car hire deals near you.

A Full Size car hire in Bridgeport costs R1 517 per day, on average.

An Intermediate car hire in Bridgeport costs R629 per day, on average.

A Standard car hire in Bridgeport costs R2 064 per day, on average.

The type of car rental in Bridgeport will depend on the activities you want to do. For instance, a small sedan is good enough for exploring downtown Bridgeport. Additionally, sedans are low-cost cars. On the other hand, if you have children, you'll need a car with enough room. In such instances, an SUV or a van is the best choice. If you want to go all out, you can get a high-end vehicle such as a convertible.

The presence of 16 public electric vehicle charging stations symbolizes the existence of electric cars in the city. However, you only need to visit Hertz, Avis, and Budget car rental agencies to rent an electric car in Bridgeport upon request. This is because they are always in demand, and early requests can guarantee you the chances of having one in the city.

All Bridgeport car rentals are expected to follow the speed limit rules. The maximum speed limit in Bridgeport's streets is 25 mph, except in places with a lower or greater maximum speed indicated by road signage. The speed limit on Grandview Drive, Bridgeport Way West, Cirque Drive West, 64th Street West, and Chambers Creek Road West is 30 mph. on the other hand, the limit increases to 35 mph at 67th Avenues West, Orchard Street West, 27th Street West, Regents Boulevard, and 40th Street West. During active construction of roadways, the speed limit reduces to 20 mph, similar to the limit in school zones.

Every time you enter a congestion charge zone while driving your Bridgeport rental car, you will be required to pay the same fee as other drivers. Drivers are alerted to congestion charge zones by signposts bearing a white "C" inside a red circle.

The availability of parking spots is a concern for people interested in getting a car rental in Bridgeport. The city has on-street parking and several parking lots and garages. The average parking rate in Bridgeport is around $1 per hour. However parking is free on Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays but free parking comes with time limits. Some streets with free parking include Pixlee, Clermont Avenue, Willow Street, Success Avenue, Gary, Granfield, North Bishop Avenue, Bishop Avenue, Kent Avenue, and Sage Avenue. Downtown Bridgeport has several indoor parking garages and open-air lots open to the public. You can find cheap garage parking on Fairfield Avenue and the John, State, and Middle streets.