New Castle car hire

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Most popular car type

Medium

KAYAK’s insights & trends for New Castle car hire

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

How far in advance should you book car hire in New Castle?

You should book your car hire in New Castle around 55 days before your trip in order to get a below-average price.

What is the most popular car to hire in New Castle?

Hires in the SUV category (Class Standard SUV or similar) are the most popular option in New Castle, costing R843/day on average. Some users have found deals as low as R449/day.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in New Castle?

The cheapest month to hire a car in New Castle is April at an average cost of R842/day. July is the most expensive month to hire a car in New Castle when prices are R1 314/day on average, which tends to be 2 017% above the yearly average hire price for New Castle.

Which car hire company in New Castle has the most locations?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car operates 5 locations in New Castle, more than any other car hire company.

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KAYAK’s top tips for hiring a car in New Castle

  • Car rentals in New Castle, PA, are ideal for exploring the city and surrounding destinations. You can drive to various destinations without public transport coverage. It’s more convenient and comfortable, especially if you have more luggage. You can drive to Pittsburgh, a vibrant city with a rich industrial history and a thriving cultural scene or head to Laurel Highlands and explore Ohiopyle State Park, Frank Lloyd Wright's Fallingwater, or take a scenic drive through the beautiful countryside.
  • The best airport to fly into if you’re visiting New Castle, PA, is Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT), approximately 44 miles from the city. It hosts different car rental agencies, including Avis, Alamo, Budget, Dollar, National, Enterprise, Hertz, and Payless. The car rental desks are in the Baggage Claim Area of the Landside Terminal, a shower walk to the garage pickup location. You can also fly into Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport (YNG), around 33 miles from New Castle, which has limited onsite car rentals.
  • Driving in New Castle, PA, is safe and easy. The roads are generally good and well-marked. Some sections of the downtown area have narrow streets. You’ll also encounter several cyclists and pedestrians in the business district. Drive cautiously through highly-populated parts of the city and be prepared to give way to pedestrians and cyclists.
  • Like most cities, New Castle, PA, records heavy traffic during certain times of the day and year. Rush hour traffic is common in the city. It usually starts around 7 am to 9 am and from 3 pm to 7 pm. The city's most affected roads during rush hour include I-70, PA-35, and Route 422, also known as Penn Avenue. New Castle, PA, is also a popular tourist destination. You’ll encounter high traffic in the city during peak tourist months, especially from May to August. Early planning can help you avoid getting caught in heavy traffic in the city.
  • Small hire cars in New Castle are around 68% cheaper than other car types, on average

FAQs about hiring a car in New Castle

  • How can I find car hires near me in New Castle?

    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 New Castle?

    A Medium car hire in New Castle costs R705 per day, on average.

  • How much does a Special car hire cost in New Castle?

    A Special car hire in New Castle costs R4 435 per day, on average.

  • How much does a Small car hire cost in New Castle?

    A Small car hire in New Castle costs R551 per day, on average.

  • What type of car is recommended for driving in New Castle, PA?

    New Castle, PA, is easily accessible by any car because of the excellent road network. The type of vehicle to rent from car rentals in New Castle depends on your needs. We recommend an economy rental if you are traveling alone and have less luggage. Consider a minivan, compact, or standard car if you are traveling as a group and have more luggage. For trips to offroad destinations in and out of the city, we recommend an SUV. New Castle car rentals have a range of vehicles to match your needs.

  • What is the speed limit in New Castle, PA?

    The speed limit in New Castle, PA, varies from one road and area to another. Unless otherwise posted, the general speed limit in the city is 25 mph in residential areas, 35 mph in urban areas, and 65 to 70 mph on urban freeways and interstates. In active school zones, speed limits can go as low as 15 mph. The speed limits in New Castle, PA, are regularly enforced through highway patrols. Adhere to the posted speed limits and be aware of local traffic laws if you plan to rent a car from car rentals in New Castle.

  • Where are the best places to park in New Castle, PA?

    New Castle, PA, has several parking options, including parking garages like the New Castle Parking Garage along 22 N Mercer St. Parking in this garage costs around $1 for the first hour and $2 for each additional hour. Different hotels in the city have free parking facilities for their visitors. Street parking is available in several parts of the city, though metered. You’ll pay around $1 for the first hour and $2 for each additional hour to park in these spots.

New Castle car rental reviews and directory

 
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Enterprise Rent-A-Car

10,0

Wonderful

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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Pick-up/Drop-off

10.0

Value for money

8.0

5 locations in New Castle

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1891 Leesburg Grove City Rd

+1 724 748 7007

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2652 Darlington Rd

+1 724 891 3090

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3223 Wilmington Rd

+1 724 652 2112

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8211 Market St

+1 330 726 7300

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840 Lawrence Ave

+1 724 758 4558

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10,0 Wonderful

Anonymous, Feb 2026

People carrier

KAYAK
Employee very nice I think his name was Nate

10,0 Wonderful

Anonymous, Sept 2024

Standard SUV

KAYAK
Staff was very friendly & helpful. Cost of the rental is high

1 out of 2

Hertz

8,8

Very Good

Read 6 reviews

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.8

Pick-up/Drop-off

9.2

Value for money

7.5

2 locations in New Castle

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2304 Wilmington Road

+1 724 652 5084

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7735 Market St

+1 330 965 9443

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10,0 Wonderful

Dawn, May 2021

KAYAK

Pros:

The gentleman that helped me was fabulous.

10,0 Wonderful

Anonymous, May 2021

KAYAK

Pros:

Generally easy, though it cost 12 extra because I dropped off early

Cons:

office was about 90 degrees

10,0 Wonderful

Anonymous, Mar 2021

KAYAK

Pros:

The staff is very friendly.

Cons:

Unfortunately there was a problem with the computer and the staff member had to call the bank to verify payment so the process took a little bit longer than expected. She was very polite and efficient through the process.

1 out of 2

Dollar

5,6

Fair

2 locations in New Castle

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2304 Wilmington Road

+1 724 652 5084

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
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7735 Market St

+1 330 965 9443

Monday08:00 - 17:00
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Friday08:00 - 17:00
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Thrifty

4,5

Mediocre

One location in New Castle

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2304 Wilmington Road

+1 724 652 5084

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

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6 travellers who hired a car in New Castle gave the car agency they used an average rating of 5,3

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Pick-up locationNew Castle
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