Ridgefield car hire

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Cheap car hire in Ridgefield

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When to book a car hire in Ridgefield

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KAYAK’s top tips for hiring a car in Ridgefield

  • Renting cheap car rentals in Ridgefield gives you the freedom to create your own itinerary and schedule. In addition, Ridgefield has beautiful scenic trails and you can take a drive down the beautiful tree-lined roads, winding through the lush green fields of Connecticut's countryside. Some of Ridgefield's most iconic attractions are also located just outside the city limits, making Ridgefield car rentals an essential part of exploring the area. These include Tarrywile Park and Mansion, Bellamy-Ferriday House and Garden, and Stamford Museum and Nature Center.
  • White Plains Westchester County Airport (HPN) is about 18 miles from Ridgefield and is the closest airport where you can pick up Ridgefield car rentals. The rental car offices at HPN are located near the baggage claim area of the airport's terminal building. New Windsor Stewart Airport (SWF) is about 56 miles from Ridgefield. The rental car offices at SWF are located adjacent to the airport's terminal building within walking distance. New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is about 34 miles from Ridgefield. The rental car offices are situated at the airport's ground transportation center, which can be reached via a shuttle bus that picks up passengers from all terminals.
  • There are a few things to keep in mind in order to have a good experience when driving cheap car rentals in Ridgefield. Drivers in Ridgefield generally follow the rules of the road and respect traffic signals and signs. However, don't be surprised if you encounter some aggressive or impatient drivers on the road. Moreover, pedestrians and bicycles are common in Ridgefield, especially in the downtown area. Drivers should therefore be on the lookout for people crossing the street or riding their bikes, especially in areas with heavy foot traffic.
  • Rush hour traffic in Ridgefield mostly occurs in the mornings, between 7 am to 9 am, and in the evenings, between 4 pm to 6:30 pm. The town has a few main roads that tend to be more congested during peak hours, including Route 7, Route 35, and Main Street. In addition, winter can be a challenging time to drive cheap car rentals in Ridgefield and the surrounding areas, due to snow and ice on the roads. Some roads may close, or driving may become hazardous, particularly in hilly areas. Drivers should take extra caution and consider avoiding driving in inclement weather, if possible.
  • Book your car hire in Ridgefield at least 1 day before your trip in order to get a below-average price

FAQs about hiring a car in Ridgefield

  • How much is the price of fuel in Ridgefield?

    The average price of fuel in Ridgefield is R62,30 per litre over the past 30 days. Filling up a tank of fuel costs between R748 and R997, depending on the car size.

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

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

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

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

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

    Ridgefield has well-paved roads and terrain that is easily navigable, making it possible to drive almost any type of car. However, given the relatively rural nature of the surrounding area, it is advisable to choose a car that offers good handling and control, particularly in icy or snowy conditions in the winter. Therefore, we would recommend renting a four-wheel drive (4WD) SUV or crossover. These vehicles offer excellent performance on both highways and back roads, as well as greater stability and traction on rough or slippery terrain.

  • What’s the speed limit in Ridgefield?

    The speed limit in Ridgefield varies depending on the type of road and zone. On most town roads, the speed limit is 25 mph, unless otherwise posted. Residential areas, near schools, and downtown streets may have lower speed limits of 15 to 20 mph. State roads that run through town, such as Route 7, may have higher speed limits of up to 55 mph in some areas.

  • Where are the best places to park in Ridgefield?

    Parking in Ridgefield is generally easy to find and plentiful. There are several parking options available, including free parking and paid parking throughout the town. Downtown Ridgefield offers metered parking, with rates averaging $1 per hour, enforced from 9 am to 5 pm, Monday to Friday. Parking is free on weekends and holidays. There are also parking lots close to Main Street, with parking rates ranging from $1 to $2 per hour. For those attending events at the Ridgefield Playhouse or Ballard Park, free parking is available in nearby municipal lots or on-street parking spaces.

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