Hamilton car hire

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Cheap car hire in Hamilton

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Good to know

Most popular car type

Compact

When to book a car hire in Hamilton

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Car hire prices as pick-up date approaches

KAYAK’s top tips for hiring a car in Hamilton

  • If you need freedom and convenience when exploring Hamilton Township, NJ, consider renting a vehicle from car rentals in Hamilton. Renting a car lets you explore the town at your own pace, avoid the hassle of using public transport, and drive to various places inaccessible by public transport. You can drive southeast to Atlantic City, a popular resort city known for its casinos, entertainment, and beachfront boardwalk, or head east to Sandy Hook, a barrier peninsula located on the northern shore of New Jersey, and enjoy beautiful beaches, go for a bike ride, or take a walk along the nature trails.
  • If you’re visiting Hamilton, NJ, you’ll fly into Newark Liberty International Airport, the nearest airport, approximately 45 miles away. The airport hosts different car rental agencies, including National, Hertz, Enterprise, Avis, Advantage, Dollar, Budget, and Payless. The car rental counters are in Stations P2 and P3, accessible via AirTrain. Other nearby airports you can fly to include LaGuardia Airport (66 miles away) and John F. Kennedy International Airport (68 miles away). They host major car rental companies.
  • Driving in Hamilton, NJ, can be a pleasant experience because the roads are generally good and well-maintained. The downtown area has well-marked roads. You’ll come across several pedestrians and cyclists when driving in highly-populated zones like the business district and residential areas. Hamilton has multiple pedestrian crossings, so you should always slow down as you approach these sections. You’ll also come across several narrow streets in the downtown area. Drive cautiously in this zone.
  • Hamilton is a popular tourist destination, so traffic can get busy during certain times of the year, especially from May to August. Traffic can be significant during peak commuting times on weekdays. Rush hour in Hamilton typically starts from 6:30 am to 9 am and happens again from 3:30 pm to 7 pm. Major roads in and out of Hamilton are usually affected during this time. Some of the township's busiest roads during rush hour include Pennington Road, U.S. Route 1, and Route 206. Avoid driving during peak rush hour or plan your trip in advance to avoid congestion.
  • Book your car hire in Hamilton at least 1 day before your trip in order to get a below-average price
  • Compact hire cars in Hamilton are around 72% cheaper than other car types, on average

FAQs about hiring a car in Hamilton

  • How much is the price of fuel in Hamilton?

    The average price of fuel in Hamilton is R63,22 per litre over the past 30 days. Filling up a tank of fuel costs between R759 and R1 011, depending on the car size.

  • What is the most popular car hire in Hamilton?

    Compact (Kia Soul or similar) is the most frequently booked car hire type in Hamilton.

  • Which car hire agencies are at John F Kennedy Intl airport (JFK)?

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

  • Which car hire agencies are at LaGuardia airport (LGA)?

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

  • Which car hire companies will pick you up at John F Kennedy Intl airport (JFK)?

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

  • Which car hire companies will pick you up at LaGuardia airport (LGA)?

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

  • How can I find car hires near me in Hamilton?

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

  • How much does a Compact car hire cost in Hamilton?

    A Compact car hire in Hamilton costs R1 328 per day, on average.

  • How much does a Full Size car hire cost in Hamilton?

    A Full Size car hire in Hamilton costs R3 333 per day, on average.

  • How much does an Intermediate car hire cost in Hamilton?

    An Intermediate car hire in Hamilton costs R992 per day, on average.

  • What type of car is recommended for driving in Hamilton, NJ?

    The type of car to rent from Hamilton car rentals depends on your needs. Roads in the township are generally good, so you can access different places with any car. An economy rental is ideal if you’re exploring the city alone and with less luggage. Consider a minivan rental or a standard car if you’re moving around as a group and have more luggage. An SUV is best if your schedule involves trips to various offroad destinations or places with rugged terrains. You can choose from a selection of vehicles from car rentals in Hamilton, depending on your needs.

  • What is the speed limit in Hamilton, NJ?

    Unless otherwise posted, the general speed limit in Hamilton, NJ, is 25 mph in highly-populated areas like business districts, school zones, and residential areas; 35 mph in less-populated business and residential zones; 50 mph on other roadways; 55 mph on interstate highways; and 65 mph on state highways. Law enforcement officers in Hamilton, NJ, use various methods to enforce speed limits, including the use of radar guns and speed detection devices. Adhere to the posted speed limits and familiarize yourself with the local driving laws if you plan to rent a car from car rentals in Hamilton.

  • Where are the best places to park in Hamilton, NJ?

    Hamilton Township has several secure parking options. You can park in one of the many parking garages in the township, including the Hamilton Train Station Parking Garage, Princeton Shopping Center Parking Garage, Mercer County Parking Garage, or Hamilton Parking Center in the downtown area. The cost of parking in these garages starts from $2 per hour. Metered parking is available on different Hamilton streets starting from around $1.50 per hour. Most hotels in the township have free parking facilities for their guests.

Hamilton car rental reviews and directory

 
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Enterprise Rent-A-Car

10,0

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Pick-up/Drop-off

10.0

Value for money

10.0

5 locations in Hamilton

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Locations in Hamilton

1379 Us Hwy 130

+1 609 291 1112

Monday08:00 - 17:30
Tuesday08:00 - 17:30
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1571 N. Olden Ave.

+1 609 695 0990

Monday08:00 - 17:30
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Friday08:00 - 17:30
Saturday09:00 - 13:00
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2142 S Broad St

+1 609 888 1634

Monday07:30 - 17:00
Tuesday07:30 - 17:00
Wednesday07:30 - 17:00
Thursday07:30 - 17:00
Friday07:30 - 17:00
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3201 Us Rt 1 Brunswick Pk

+1 609 620 1399

Monday07:30 - 17:00
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58 Route 130

+1 609 291 1112

Monday07:30 - 17:00
Tuesday07:30 - 17:00
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10,0 Wonderful

Anonymous, Aug 2024

Intermediate

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Easy pick up and drop off

10,0 Wonderful

Anonymous, May 2024

Standard SUV

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NA

1 out of 1

Dollar

5,1

Fair

2 locations in Hamilton

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Locations in Hamilton

1164 Route 33

(609) 890-0162

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2062 Brunswick Ave

+1 609 392 2138

Monday08:00 - 17:30
Tuesday08:00 - 17:30
Wednesday08:00 - 17:30
Thursday08:00 - 17:30
Friday08:00 - 17:30
Saturday09:00 - 13:00

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Thrifty

4,7

Mediocre

One location in Hamilton

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Locations in Hamilton

2062 Brunswick Ave

+1 609 392 2138

Monday08:00 - 17:30
Tuesday08:00 - 17:30
Wednesday08:00 - 17:30
Thursday08:00 - 17:30
Friday08:00 - 17:30
Saturday09:00 - 13:00

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Hertz

No score available yet

2 locations in Hamilton

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Locations in Hamilton

1164 Route 33

+1 609 890 0162

Monday08:00 - 17:30
Tuesday08:00 - 17:30
Wednesday08:00 - 17:30
Thursday08:00 - 17:30
Friday08:00 - 17:30

2062 Brunswick Ave

+1 609 392 2138

Monday08:00 - 17:30
Tuesday08:00 - 17:30
Wednesday08:00 - 17:30
Thursday08:00 - 17:30
Friday08:00 - 17:30
Saturday09:00 - 13:00

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One traveller who hired a car in Hamilton gave the car agency they used an average rating of 5.0

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