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Sat, May 3 to Sun, May 4

Mini

Fiat 500 or similar
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Derby, GBR
Fiat 500

$42

includes taxes & fees
$27 per day
found 6 hours ago
Mini Fiat 500
Fri, May 2 to Sat, May 3

Compact

Jeep Avenger Electric Car or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Derby, GBR
Jeep Avenger Electric Car

$45

includes taxes & fees
$29 per day
found 6 hours ago
Compact Jeep Avenger Electric Car
Sat, May 3 to Sun, May 4

Economy

Citroen C3 or similar
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Derby, GBR
Citroen C3

$45

includes taxes & fees
$29 per day
found 6 hours ago
Economy Citroen C3
Fri, May 2 to Sat, May 3

Standard

MG HS or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Derby, GBR
MG HS

$86

includes taxes & fees
$58 per day
found 6 hours ago
Standard MG HS
Fri, May 2 to Sat, May 3

Midsize SUV

Nissan Qashqai or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Castle Donington, GBR
Nissan Qashqai

$58

includes taxes & fees
$58 per day
found 2 hours ago
Midsize SUV Nissan Qashqai
Fri, May 2 to Sat, May 3

Premium

BMW 3 Series or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Derby, GBR
BMW 3 Series

$104

includes taxes & fees
$69 per day
found 6 hours ago
Premium BMW 3 Series
Fri, May 2 to Sat, May 3

Compact Elite

Mercedes A-Class or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Castle Donington, GBR
Mercedes A-Class

$97

includes taxes & fees
$97 per day
found 2 hours ago
Compact Elite Mercedes A-Class
Mon, May 5 to Tue, May 6

Luxury

Mercedes E Class or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Nottingham, GBR
Mercedes E Class

$105

includes taxes & fees
$105 per day
found 4 hours ago
Luxury Mercedes E Class
Fri, May 2 to Sat, May 3

Fullsize SUV

Volvo XC60 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Castle Donington, GBR
Volvo XC60

$145

includes taxes & fees
$145 per day
found 2 hours ago
Fullsize SUV Volvo XC60

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Boston?
Cheap car rentals started at $42 per day in Boston, based on prices within the past seven days. With rates like this, we make it easy to grab some keys and take off for less.
What happens if I need to cancel my Boston car reservation?
You should qualify for a total refund on your prepaid booking if it’s canceled at least six hours before pickup. Scan your policy for the specifics. Our Customer Service Portal may have the answers too.
What types of cars can I rent in Boston?
Ease of parking, affordability and superb mileage are some of the reasons compact cars are the number once choice in Boston. Their smaller size makes them ideal for city driving. They’re a good match for couples, solo adventurers and those on a budget. Of course, how you cruise around is up to you! Go even smaller with an economy or mini, or give yourself more space with a full-size or an intermediate. Chasing a little luxury? You’ll love our premium options.
Where can I go on a road trip from Boston?
When you’ve ticked off the terrific sights in Boston, there’s plenty more to see in the region. Collect the keys to a rental car, throw your luggage in the trunk and get on the road. We’ve come up with some road trips we think you’ll enjoy:

  • London is around 100 mi from Boston. Famous attractions like Buckingham Palace deserve to be high on your list here.
  • Around 100 mi away, Manchester is also a hit with travelers. Be sure to take in Old Trafford while you’re in town. It’s one of the reasons people love this city.
  • Venture into the great outdoors and appreciate the serenity at Cheddar Gorge. You’ll find it about 170 mi from Boston.

Why should I rent a Boston car with Expedia?
With car rental companies to choose from in Boston, Expedia makes it easy to find a ride that suits your style. And when you combine your rental car, hotel and flights into a package, you can save more on your entire Boston trip. From affordable economy models to full-size sedans and more, Expedia will put you behind the wheel of your next amazing adventure.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Boston with Expedia?
Score an amazing deal with Expedia. Just choose your ride, select your dates and pickup and drop-off points, and browse offers from trusted rental providers. Save even more when you combine your Boston car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Boston?
Generally, you need to be 21 years and over in Boston. It’s important to note that most outlets will charge extra fees for young renters. Check before you book, as rules may differ between rental car suppliers. Keep in mind that if you want to rent a luxury vehicle or a large car like an SUV, you may need to be older than 21.
What do you need to rent a car in Boston?
Renting a car in Boston is a breeze. Usually, all you’ll need is your driver’s license and a credit card in your name. Once you’ve found the perfect set of wheels, read the terms and conditions to make sure there are no extra requirements prior to the pickup date.
What side of the road do you drive on in Boston?
In Boston and across England, you’ll need to drive on the left side of the road. This can be daunting enough, but the steering wheel and other controls are also on the other side to what you’re used to. For a safe journey, take things slower and leave yourself extra time to reach your destination.
What is the cheapest car rental in Boston?
We looked into prices over the last seven days and found that the most affordable daily rate was $42. The second lowest price to rent a set of wheels in Boston was $45 a day. These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Boston?
You can rent a car for a month or even longer in Boston, so don’t hestitate to extend your well-deserved vacation! Simply enter your trip dates into our long-term car rental deals page and lock in your perfect ride.
Where can I find a Boston car rental if I am younger than 25?
You’ll need to look into the age policy of the Boston rental suppliers you’re interested in. If you’re under 25 years of age, some outlets will charge additional fees. It’s ideal to know this in advance so you can budget accordingly. Every rental car company has its own rules for younger drivers, so it pays to do your research.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Boston?
A thorough insurance policy is a fantastic choice for your upcoming Boston escape. That’s why we recommend purchasing collision protection while reserving your car rental with Expedia. This insures your vehicle against theft, vandalism and accident damage. Some destinations may require you to have a minimum level of liability insurance. It’s possible that this is included in your rental price or your own auto insurance, so check what you’re covered for and if you need it.

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Our second best deal of the day
$45
 
Our third best deal of the day
$58
 
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Expected prices in Boston

Prices are subject to seasonal change depending on when you decide to arrange your car rental but right now you can book from $42.

Flexibility & Cancellation

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