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KAYAK’s top tips for hiring a car in Westbury
- Car rentals in Westbury provide freedom to explore the city and the surrounding attractions at your pace. Unlike public transport operating on fixed schedules, a rental car lets you visit city attractions and beyond on your schedule. Public transport in Westbury is also limited in terms of frequency and routes; therefore, having a rental car will give you the advantage of reaching destinations hardly accessible by public transport, including Old Westbury Gardens with stunning gardens, woodlands, a mansion, and formal terraces, Planting Fields Arboretum State Historic Park featuring beautiful gardens and walking trails, and Long Island's Child Museum with which a car will offer hassle-free visit when visiting with children.
- Westbury has three main airports nearby: John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is approximately 18 miles away, LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is roughly 24 miles away, and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is about 48 miles away. Car rentals in Westbury at JFK are at Federal Circle, accessible via Air Train JFK. After baggage claim, follow signs to Air Train JFK, which takes you to Federal Circle. At Newark (EWR), car rentals are in the Rental Car Center accessed by AirTrain Newark connecting all terminals. Follow signs to Rental Cars AirTrain from EWR arrivals to reach the rental center. For LGA, rental agencies are in a Car Rental Center reachable by shuttle buses. Follow "Shuttle to Rental Cars" signs from arrivals. Once you arrive at the rental facilities for the three airports, you can locate your preferred rental company following the signs indicating the accurate location of each rental company counter.
- Driving in Westbury is often fast-paced, leaning more towards assertiveness, especially during rush hours. The roads in the city are a mix of wide and narrow, with most of the highways being wide and well-maintained and residential streets having narrower roads. The city's topography is generally flat, making driving easier due to minimal ascends and descends. Yield to pedestrians in crosswalks as you will encounter higher pedestrian traffic in residential and commercial areas in Westbury. Ensure you also watch out for bike lanes and give cyclists enough space when sharing the road.
- Westbury experiences rush hours during work commutes from 7 am to 9 am and 4 pm to 6 pm. During rush hours, traffic is heavier on major roads leading to and from New York City. Some of the most affected roads in Westbury by traffic during rush hours include Northern, Southern, Meadowbrook, and Wantagh State Parkways. Consider using alternative routes, including Old Country Road, Jericho Turnpike, and Hempstead Turnpike Route 24. You may experience challenges driving during winter, especially during or after snowstorms.
- Book your car hire in Westbury at least 1 day before your trip in order to get a below-average price
- Mini hire cars in Westbury are around 65% more expensive than other car types, on average
FAQs about hiring a car in Westbury
How much is the price of fuel in Westbury?
The average price of fuel in Westbury is R61,79 per litre over the past 30 days. Filling up a tank of fuel costs between R741 and R989, depending on the car size.
What is the most popular car hire in Westbury?
Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar) is the most frequently booked car hire type in Westbury.
Which car hire agencies are at John F Kennedy Intl airport (JFK)?
Car hire companies onsite at John F Kennedy Intl airport include Alamo, Dollar, Budget, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Ace.
Which car hire agencies are at Newark airport (EWR)?
The only car hire company onsite at Newark airport is Ace.
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 Alamo, Dollar, Budget and Enterprise Rent-A-Car.
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 Ace.
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 Alamo, Dollar, Budget and Enterprise Rent-A-Car.
How can I find car hires near me in Westbury?
Take a look at our extensive car hire location map to find the best car hire deals near you.
How much does a Mini car hire cost in Westbury?
A Mini car hire in Westbury costs R2 384 per day, on average.
How much does a Special car hire cost in Westbury?
A Special car hire in Westbury costs R807 per day, on average.
How much does a Standard car hire cost in Westbury?
A Standard car hire in Westbury costs R1 157 per day, on average.
What type of car is recommended for driving in Westbury?
Consider renting a compact car from the car rentals in Westbury suitable for driving in the city. The vehicle will make it easier to navigate through local traffic in the city and find parking spaces, especially in busy areas where parking may be limited. With the varying widths in Westbury streets, having a compact car will enable you to maneuver through narrow streets and tight spaces across the city.
What's the speed limit in Westbury?
The default speed limit in Westbury is 20 mph when not posted. The speed limit is 20 mph for residential areas, 15 mph for school zones, 30 mph on rural roads, 40 mph for main roads and arterial streets, and 65 mph for highways and parkways. The city has speed cameras in designated areas; therefore, ensure you adhere to the set speed limits to avoid potential penalties.
What are the best places to park in Westbury?
Parking in Westbury costs about $1 to $2.50 per hour and $5 to $15 per day. Free parking spaces in Westbury include residential streets, municipal lots, local parks, and community centers. Some paid parking lots in Westbury include downtown Westbury parking spaces, commercial areas, public lots, hotels and resorts, private parking facilities, train stations, and event venues. Downtown areas, commercial areas, train stations, event venues, and on-street parking lots are mostly metered. You may use the transit station parking lots when commuting to and from Westbury via the Long Island Rail Road; however, you must have a permit to use the parking spaces.
Westbury car rental reviews and directory All ratings and reviews are collected from KAYAK users with a verified car hire booking. Learn how KAYAK collects reviews.
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
10,0
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Cleanliness
6.0
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10.0
Pick-up/Drop-off
10.0
Value for money
10.0
2 locations in Westbury
Locations in Westbury
2102 Hempstead Tpke
+1 516 357 3640
775 Old Country Road
+1 516 333 3400
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Dollar
5,9
Fair
One location in Westbury
Locations in Westbury
125 West John Street
+1 516 931 2950
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Thrifty
5,9
Fair
One location in Westbury
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125 West John Street
+1 516 931 2950
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Avis
No score available yet
2 locations in Westbury
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369 Old Country Road
+1 516 997 1566
652a Broadway Mall
+1 516 942 8216
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1,9 Poor
Anonymous, Oct 2021
Budget
No score available yet
2 locations in Westbury
Locations in Westbury
369 Old Country Road
+1 516 333 2378
652a Broadway Mall
+1 516 433 0294
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10,0 Wonderful
peter, Jan 2021
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Keep up the goo work10,0 Wonderful
Anonymous, Jul 2022
2,0 Poor
Anonymous, Feb 2022
10,0 Wonderful
Thomas, Nov 2021
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One location in Westbury
Locations in Westbury
125 West John Street
+1 516 931 2950
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10,0 Wonderful
Chris, Dec 2021
3,6 Poor
Anonymous, Sept 2020
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Drop-off process unclear/convolutedCons:
Said I did not fill up the tank and tried to charge me until I made them take another look to see that the tank was at the level I had been given during pick up8,8 Very Good
Anonymous, Dec 2019
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Oil change & windshield liquid must ready to drive before i rent this car. I purchased liquid bottle and fill it up myself. Oil change required signal have shown me all the time when i drive.2,0 Poor
Anonymous, Nov 2021
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