Monticello car hire

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Most popular car type

Medium

KAYAK’s insights & trends for Monticello car hire

Check out the latest trends and booking tips to hire a car in Monticello with confidence.

How far in advance should you book car hire in Monticello?

You should book your car hire in Monticello around 33 days before your trip in order to get a below-average price.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Monticello?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Monticello is January at an average cost of R976/day. August is the most expensive month to hire a car in Monticello when prices are R1 456/day on average, which tends to be 1 978% above the yearly average hire price for Monticello.

Which car hire company in Monticello has the most locations?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car operates 4 locations in Monticello, more than any other car hire company.

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KAYAK’s top tips for hiring a car in Monticello

  • Utilizing Monticello car rentals offers several advantages. It provides flexibility and convenience, allowing you to explore the region at your own pace without being tied to public transportation schedules. With a car, you can easily reach attractions like the Monticello Raceway, Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, and Catskill State Park, which might be less accessible by other means. This autonomy to visit famous and off-the-beaten-path destinations makes Car rentals in Monticello a preferable option for maximizing your experience in and around Monticello.
  • When you arrive at Monticello, you'll have the option of landing at John F. Kennedy Intl (JFK), Newark Airport (EWR), or LaGuardia Airport (LGA). Renting a car might be a good idea to facilitate your exploration of the city. The car rental process varies at each airport: At JFK, you'll find rental car counters and courtesy phones conveniently located on the Arrivals Level near the baggage carousels. You can use the AirTrain system to reach the Federal Circle Station, where rental cars are available. For EWR, taking the Newark Air Train to Station P3 is the way to access the car rental center. This station is well-connected and can be reached by following clear signs and escalators. If you touch down at LGA's Terminal A, you can catch a company shuttle from the Rental Car Shuttle Transfer Point to the rental center.
  • Driving in Monticello follows a calm and relaxed style, reflecting the town's peaceful atmosphere. Most drivers respect traffic rules and display courteous behavior. While the area doesn't have many bicycles or heavy truck traffic, occasional pedestrians may be seen jaywalking. Common vehicles include sedans and SUVs; some residents might drive trucks or minivans. The city maintains a considerate driving environment or moving car rentals in Monticello, emphasizing safety and adherence to traffic regulations.
  • Driving car rentals in Monticello can be challenging due to rush hour traffic. Rush hour in this city occurs during weekday mornings (around 7:30 am to 9 am) and afternoons (around 4:30 pm to 6 pm). Traffic can be heavier on key roads like State Route 17B and Broadway during these times. While Monticello doesn't experience extreme traffic congestion, these periods might see a slight increase in vehicles due to commuters. Winters might present more challenging driving conditions due to snow and ice, requiring caution on roads like State Route 17B and Forestburgh Road.
  • Medium hire cars in Monticello are around 11% cheaper than other car types, on average

FAQs about hiring a car in Monticello

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

    The only car hire company onsite at John F Kennedy Intl airport is Avis.

  • Which car hire agencies are at Newark airport (EWR)?

    The only car hire company onsite at Newark airport is Avis.

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

    The only car hire company that offers shuttle or pick-up services from John F Kennedy Intl airport to off-airport locations is Avis.

  • Which car hire companies will pick you up at Newark airport (EWR)?

    The only car hire company that offers shuttle or pick-up services from Newark airport to off-airport locations is Avis.

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

    The only car hire company that offers shuttle or pick-up services from LaGuardia airport to off-airport locations is Avis.

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

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

  • How much does a Medium car hire cost in Monticello?

    A Medium car hire in Monticello costs R1 573 per day, on average.

  • What type of car is recommended for driving in Monticello?

    A comfortable and versatile midsize SUV is recommended when looking for car rentals in Monticello. An SUV provides ample space for passengers and luggage, making it suitable for exploring the area's attractions and outdoor destinations. With potentially varying weather conditions, the SUV's higher clearance and all-wheel-drive capabilities can enhance stability and safety, particularly during winter. This type of vehicle balances city maneuverability and the ability to handle different terrains, making it an ideal choice for a well-rounded driving experience in Monticello.

  • What's the speed limit in Monticello?

    In Monticello, the general speed limit on most local roads is 30 mph, which is expected within residential and commercial areas. However, it's essential to be aware of any posted signs indicating specific speed limits, as they might vary based on your road type. Some areas might have lower speed limits, particularly near schools or densely populated zones. Also, watch out for speed cameras, which could be placed in areas prone to speeding violations. Adhering to posted limits ensures safety and helps you avoid potential fines.

  • Where are the best places to park in Monticello?

    Parking is more straightforward in Monticello due to its small-town nature and less congested streets. When driving car rentals in Monticello, convenient parking options are available downtown, including street parking and public lots near popular attractions like the Monticello Raceway and local eateries. Street parking is often metered and requires payment during specific hours. Public lots generally offer hourly or daily rates ranging from $1 to $5. It's advisable to carry small denominations for meters. Be mindful of parking regulations to avoid fines.

Monticello car rental reviews and directory

 
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Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7,3

Good

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Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

7.3

Pick-up/Drop-off

7.3

Value for money

7.3

4 locations in Monticello

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102 Cimarron Rd

+1 845 791 9938

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265 Route 211 E

+1 845 648 2119

Monday07:30 - 17:30
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6 Bates Gates Rd

+1 845 648 2119

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911 Pennsylvania Ave

+1 570 409 1046

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10,0 Wonderful

Anonymous, Mar 2021

KAYAK

Pros:

Very good staff

Cons:

Car had cigarette odor and was a bit pricey

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Payless

7,1

Good

One location in Monticello

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42 E Main St. Ste 46

+1 845 856 0800

Monday08:00 - 17:00
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Hertz

6,0

Okay

One location in Monticello

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57 County Road 183a

+1 845 583 3080

Monday09:00 - 12:00
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NextCar

5,1

Fair

Cleanliness

6.1

Comfort

6.0

Pick-up/Drop-off

5.0

Value for money

5.3

One location in Monticello

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42-46 East Main Street

+1 845 856 2277

Monday08:00 - 17:00
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1 N Galleria Drive Space C201

+1 845 695 0006

Monday08:00 - 17:00
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42 East Main Street, Suite 46

+1 845 754 2254

Monday08:00 - 17:00
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Avis

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One location in Monticello

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1 N Galleria Drive Space C201

+1 845 695 0003

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00
Saturday08:00 - 17:00
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3 travellers who hired a car in Monticello gave the car agency they used an average rating of 5,8

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