Car rentals in Mastic: All you need to know

A Mastic car rental allows you to go where you want, when you want. You'll be able to check out all the sights, and even find out what else the rest of New York has to offer. We've gathered your most popular questions about car rentals in Mastic. Read on to find out the dos and don'ts of renting a car.

Where can I find a great deal on a car rental in Mastic?

CarRentals.com always strives to get you the best price. However, there are ways to get an even cheaper price on your upcoming rental. You can:

• Read the mileage policy to steer clear of any surprise fees
• Book your rental as far ahead of time as possible
• Avoid airport pick-ups or drop-offs if possible; they normally are pricier
• Compare weekly and daily rates; you may save more with a longer rental

These tips can help you save even more on your next car rental in Mastic.

What rental companies have retailers in Mastic?

From global names like Hertz and Enterprise to budget-friendly brands like Fox and Budget, CarRentals.com has some of the best brands in the business. Scan through the reviews to get an idea of which one is best for your next trip.

What type of rental car should I get for my trip to Mastic?

Whether you want a roomy family vehicle or a low-cost economy car, the sheer wealth of options in this New York city means you're bound to find an automobile that is perfect for you. Some options include:

What age do you have to be to rent a car in Mastic?

Typically, to rent a car in Mastic you must be at least 21—the same as it is across the rest of the USA. Additionally, many suppliers charge an added fee if you are under 25. Be sure to go through the rental agreement to find what the exact charge is before you book your car.

Do I need insurance to rent a car in Mastic?

When driving around Mastic or the rest of the U.S.A., you will need insurance. Almost every supplier needs proof of insurance before you pick up your vehicle. Most countries require driver's insurance. You may be able to purchase interim insurance through the rental agency. Additionally, as a United States citizen, you can also book Collision Damage Coverage through CarRentals.com at checkout.

The major credit cards (Discover, American Express, Visa, and MasterCard) will typically cover your car rental. However, many of them have restrictions, such as not covering larger vehicles like trucks or SUVs. Make sure to call and find out exactly what your credit card will cover and how much before you head to Mastic.

What is the fuel policy for Mastic rental cars?

Most suppliers allow you to choose which policy you want. Below is a list of the most common ones.

What fuel policy should I get?

Most suppliers give you a full to full tank policy. At CarRentals.com, we suggest bringing the car back topped off. If you want to keep your expenses lower, it is best to find a gas station before you bring the car back.

Is it worth getting unlimited miles?

If you wish to see all that Mastic and maybe even the rest of New York offers, you are going to need unlimited miles. You can drive as far as you'd like without worrying about additional charges. Review the fine print to be sure your mileage is actually "unlimited."

Before you drive off

Make sure you go over a few things before you leave the lot on your Mastic adventure. It's worth the time to:

• Walk around your vehicle and determine if there is any damage or scratches. If you notice any, mark it down on the paperwork
• Make you have a properly inflated spare tire, lug wrench, and jack in the trunk
• Get familiar with the controls of your car. Adjust the mirrors and seats, and note how to turn on the lights and windshield wipers
• Figure out how to work the entertainment and GPS (if available). You don't want any unneeded distractions in a new city

Book your Mastic car rental today

Maybe you're carpooling with co-workers to and from the hotel to the conference center, maybe you're traveling solo, or maybe you're bringing your partner or kids. CarRentals.com has the ideal car rental that can suit your requirements and not deplete your travel fund.