New Bedford car rentals from $40/day

On average a rental car in New Bedford costs $54 per day. But prices differ between operators and you can save money through a price comparison of car rental deals from different agencies. The cheapest price for a car rental in New Bedford found in the last 2 weeks is $41.

The average gas price in New Bedford is $3.40 per gallon over the past 30 days. Filling up a gas tank costs between $41 and $54, depending on the car size.

Full-size (GMC Yukon or similar) is the most frequently booked rental car type in New Bedford.

Car rental companies onsite at Logan Intl airport include Payless, Hertz, Alamo, Budget and National.

Car rental companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Logan Intl airport to off-airport locations include Payless, Hertz, Alamo, Budget, and National.

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

A Full Size car rental in New Bedford costs $99 per day, on average.

A Standard car rental in New Bedford costs $115 per day, on average.

An Intermediate car rental in New Bedford costs $69 per day, on average.

In New Bedford, cars are most frequently rented at Budget 1569 Airport Road (3 miles from city center).

Most car rental providers in New Bedford offer insurance but the level of protection can differ substantially. If you're unsure whether to get extra protection for your car rental in New Bedford, check out KAYAK's car rental insurance guide.

KAYAK has deals for you to compare from 5 car rental agencies in New Bedford.

Finding the right price, understanding the add-ons and staying up to date with policy changes can be a challenge. That’s why KAYAK has produced the ultimate guide to renting a car to help you cut though the jargon and make the right choice for your rental car. Find tips and insights for how to book your rental, what car rental insurance you’ll need, how to deal with a car rental agency and what extra fees to expect (and avoid!).

KAYAK searches thousands of car rental agencies to provide you with offers from all car rental agencies operating in New Bedford so that you can compare car rental rates, reviews and pick-up and drop-off locations to find the best deal for you.

One thing to note when choosing a cheap rental car in New Bedford is that your choice is dictated by the things you plan on doing while in the city and the number of people and luggage you’ll carry. Small and compact cars are the most suitable if you are not traveling over long distances and are also easy to maneuver through the city with. Larger cars with a capacity of more than 5 people are more suitable for long distances and exploring the outdoors with friends and family. If you can prioritize comfort over everything else, you can choose a car from the premium car collection.

Like any other vehicle in New Bedford, rental cars are subject to paying a congestion fee. Therefore, any time you enter the city’s congestion charge zone with your rental car, you must be prepared to pay the charge.

Be mindful of the 20mph speed limit in alleyways and the 50mph legal limit in the city when driving your New Bedford car rentals. Although the speed limit is the same in residential areas as it is in the town, you should be alert for any modifications that may be signaled by road signs. When driving your New Bedford car rental through neighborhood streets in the morning and the evening, go more slowly.

With EV charging stations distributed across various destinations in New Bedford, you can conveniently rent an electric car while in the city. EVgo Charging Station and ChargePoint Charging Station are some of the popular places you can charge your electric car.

One of the main concerns you’ll get as a motorist in the city is whether you will be able to find reliable parking for your car, especially one that will increase convenience and guarantee safety. There are a number of good parking spots within the city, and if you are in the area close to Kyler’s Catch Seafood and Kitchen, you can park at one of the Public Parking lots, the City of New Bedford parking and the Baseball Field. If you are further south close to the New Bedford Whaling Museum, there is available parking at the Zeiterion Parking Garage, 185 MacArthur Drive Parking and the Elm Street Parking Garage.