Why HPN Rental is the Smarter Choice
Travelers departing or arriving at Westchester County Airport choose on-terminal rental for three compelling reasons.
Rental Desk Inside the Terminal
Step off your flight and head directly to the rental counter — no waiting for a shuttle bus.
Your vehicle is located in Lot A, just 30 yards from the terminal exit.
This on-site arrangement saves valuable time, especially after a long-haul journey to the Westchester area.
Zero shuttle time
Six Authorized Brands at One Counter Row
Alamo, Avis, Budget, Enterprise, Hertz, and National all hold official airport concession agreements for HPN.
Compare pricing and availability across all six partners without leaving the arrivals corridor.
This competitive environment keeps rental rates honest and gives every renter real choice.
6 brands · 1 location
Open Until 11 PM — Late Returns Welcome
Flight delayed until midnight? Our after-hours secure key drop means no one has to wait.
Operating hours run 8:00 AM through 11:00 PM, seven days a week, including weekends and holidays.
Early morning pickups are accommodated — counters open before most Westchester commuter traffic begins.
24/7 key drop available
Our Fleet at HPN — Today's Pricing
Rates shown reflect standard daily rental costs at Westchester County Airport.
Your confirmed amount is finalized during checkout. Advance booking secures the lowest available rates.
Best Value
Family Pick
Premium
All vehicles are subject to availability at the time of booking. Prices reflect base daily rates before taxes and optional add-ons.
Renter must be at least 18 years old. Young driver surcharges apply for renters under 25.
Budget Breakdown — What to Expect
| Vehicle Class | Daily Rate | 3-Day Est. | Weekly Est. | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | $34 | ~$102 | ~$238 | 2 |
| Compact | $34 | ~$102 | ~$238 | 4 |
| Intermediate / Full-Size | $44 | ~$132 | ~$308 | 5 |
| Minivan | $42 | ~$126 | ~$294 | 7 |
| Crossover / SUV | $43 | ~$129 | ~$301 | 5 |
| Full-Size SUV | $54 | ~$162 | ~$378 | 7 |
| Premium SUV | $89 | ~$267 | ~$623 | 5 |
Estimated totals exclude taxes, young driver surcharges, optional coverage, and toll service fees. Budget-conscious renters should book 7–14 days in advance for best savings.
Licensed On-Site Rental Partners at HPN
All six organizations hold official concession agreements with Westchester County Airport.
Their authorized rental counters operate within the terminal arrivals area — not off-site locations.
Alamo
On-airport concession
Terminal Level
Avis
On-airport concession
Terminal Level
Budget
On-airport concession
Terminal Level
Enterprise
On-airport concession
Terminal Level
Hertz
On-airport concession
Terminal Level
National
On-airport concession
Terminal Level
Source verified: Westchester County Airport official ground transportation registry confirms all six operators maintain authorized, fully-licensed concession desks inside the terminal arrivals hall at 240 Airport Rd, White Plains, NY 10604.
Protection & Coverage Options
Collision Damage Waiver
Limits your financial exposure if the vehicle is damaged during your rental period.
Optional add-on. Check your personal auto policy first — your existing coverage may already apply.
Supplemental Liability Protection
Provides up to $300,000 combined single limit for third-party claims per New York state requirements.
Available from approximately $16/day at the counter when you pick up your vehicle.
Personal Accident Insurance
Covers medical costs for you and your passengers in the event of an accident.
Renters with strong health insurance may not require this add-on. Ask at the counter for full details.
E-ZPass Toll Service
All fleet vehicles are equipped for electronic toll collection on Westchester, NYC, and Tri-State toll roads.
Daily service fee of $5.95–$6.95 applies. Renters may decline and pay at traditional toll booths.
About HPN AutoRent
Your Westchester Airport Rental Specialists
HPN AutoRent serves as your independent guide and booking portal for vehicle rental at Westchester County Airport.
We help travelers compare all six authorized on-terminal partners — Alamo, Avis, Budget, Enterprise, Hertz, and National — in one place.
Our service is designed for passengers who want accurate, up-to-date pricing for the White Plains, Westchester County, and greater New York area.
Since 2000, we have connected arriving and departing travelers with reliable ground transportation solutions across the Tri-State region.
Whether you need an economy commuter vehicle or a premium SUV for a corporate visit, we match you with the right option at the right price.
What Travelers Are Saying
Real experiences from HPN rental customers in Westchester County and the greater New York area.
David R.
Business traveler · White Plains, NY
"I landed at HPN at 9 PM and had my vehicle in hand within 12 minutes of leaving baggage claim."
"The counter was right there. No shuttle, no waiting in a line outdoors. Exactly what business travel should feel like."
Booked Economy · Oct 2024
Maria L.
Family vacation · Scarsdale, NY
"We needed a minivan for five kids and luggage. The Chrysler Pacifica was clean, spacious, and competitively priced."
"Booking in advance saved us nearly $60 versus the walk-up rate quoted by another company at a different airport."
Booked Minivan · July 2024
James T.
Frequent flyer · Manhattan, NY
"I use HPN whenever I need to drive north into Westchester County. The on-terminal desk saves at least 20 minutes versus JFK."
"Budget pricing is transparent — no surprise add-ons if you read carefully before confirming."
Booked Compact · Sept 2024
Sandra K.
Corporate renter · Greenwich, CT
"The Chevrolet Blazer SUV was immaculate. Perfect for driving through Westchester for client meetings."
"Late return via the key drop box worked flawlessly — highly recommended for anyone arriving on evening flights."
Booked Premium SUV · Aug 2024
Tom W.
Weekend driver · Yonkers, NY
"Found a great deal on a compact — $34/day for a three-day weekend trip through upstate New York."
"Booking online was smooth and the counter staff at HPN were quick and professional."
Booked Compact · June 2024
Rachel M.
Weekend traveler · Bronxville, NY
"I wasn't sure about using a debit card as a renter but the FAQ cleared everything up before I booked."
"The agent at the counter was helpful and the vehicle was ready in Lot A exactly as described — zero hassle."
Booked SUV · May 2024
Your HPN Rental — A Simple 3-Step Journey
From your first click to driving out of the airport lot — here's exactly how the process works at Westchester County Airport.
Complete Your Booking Online
Select your travel dates, preferred vehicle class, and renter details.
Confirm your reservation instantly — the entire process takes under two minutes.
Advance bookings typically yield 20–40% savings against same-day walk-up rental prices.
💡 Booking 7–14 days ahead secures the lowest available daily rate in our budget-friendly tiers.
Visit the Arrivals Hall Counter
After collecting your luggage, proceed to the rental counter row inside the terminal.
Present your driver's license and booking confirmation to the counter agent.
Your vehicle is waiting in Lot A — approximately 30 yards from the terminal exit.
📍 No shuttle required. No off-site depot. All rental desks are within the main terminal building at HPN.
Return Your Vehicle — Anytime
Return your car to the same Lot A parking area at HPN when your trip concludes.
Returning after 11 PM? Use the secure key drop box at the counter — no waiting needed.
After-hours returns are fully supported at Westchester County Airport for all rental partners.
🔑 Key drop boxes are monitored and secured. Your return will be confirmed via email the next business morning.
Service Locations & Coverage Areas
Pick up your rental at HPN and drive anywhere across Westchester County, greater New York, and the entire Tri-State area.
Primary Pickup Location
Westchester County Airport (HPN)
240 Airport Rd, White Plains, NY 10604
Arrivals Hall — Baggage Claim Level
Operating Hours: 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM daily
Phone: +1 (914) 382-6047 · All six rental desks in one corridor
Drive-To Destinations from HPN
Other Nearby Airport Rental Locations
JFK International
Jamaica, Queens, NY
~35 mi from HPN
LaGuardia Airport
East Elmhurst, Queens, NY
~25 mi from HPN
Newark Liberty (EWR)
Newark, NJ
~45 mi from HPN
Stewart Airport (SWF)
Newburgh, NY
~50 mi from HPN
Common Questions About HPN Car Rentals
Everything you need to know before booking a vehicle at Westchester County Airport.
How far is the rental counter from the arrivals exit?
All rental desks at HPN are positioned within the main terminal at baggage claim level.
The vehicle lot (Lot A) is approximately 30 yards from the terminal doors — a short walk requiring zero shuttle service.
This on-site configuration is unique to Westchester County Airport and is a significant time advantage over NYC-area airports where remote rental depots are standard.
What are the counter operating hours at HPN?
Rental desks at Westchester County Airport are open from 8:00 AM through 11:00 PM, seven days a week.
This schedule applies throughout the year, including weekends and major holidays when demand at HPN is highest.
For returns after 11 PM, a secure unmanned key drop box is available 24 hours a day at the counter location.
Tip: If your flight lands after 9 PM, book online in advance so the agent can prepare your vehicle details before your arrival.
What is the minimum renter age in New York State?
The legal minimum age for renters at HPN locations is 18 years old.
Renters aged 18–20 are assessed an $84/day young driver surcharge per New York state regulations.
Renters aged 21–24 pay an additional $35/day surcharge applied automatically at the counter.
Drivers aged 25 and above are charged the standard published rate with no age-related fees.
Select your correct age in the booking widget above — rates shown will reflect applicable surcharges at checkout.
Can a renter use a debit card for payment at HPN?
Debit cards bearing Visa or Mastercard logos are accepted at most HPN rental counters for renters aged 25 and above.
A credit check may be performed before the vehicle is released when a debit card is presented as the primary payment method.
A credit card is typically required for the authorization hold at pickup — the amount varies by partner but often runs $200–$250 above estimated charges.
Prepaid debit cards and gift cards are not accepted at any rental location within the terminal as identification.
Confirm the specific debit card policy with your chosen rental brand before arrival, as policies differ between Alamo, Avis, Budget, Enterprise, Hertz, and National.
How does the toll pass and E-ZPass service work?
All fleet vehicles at HPN are equipped to pass through electronic toll lanes across Westchester County, NYC, and the Tri-State area.
If you use any toll road or bridge, a daily service fee of $5.95–$6.95 is added to your bill, plus the actual toll amounts charged.
Renters may decline the E-ZPass service and pay tolls in cash at traditional toll booths — simply notify the counter agent at pickup.
For Westchester County commuters, the $5.95 daily fee is often cost-effective compared to stopping at multiple cash toll plazas.
How much can I save by booking my rental early?
Reserving your vehicle 7–14 days in advance consistently produces 20–40% savings at HPN versus same-day counter pricing.
Economy vehicles start at $34/day when booked in advance — the same category at walk-up rates can exceed $55/day during peak Westchester travel periods.
Weekend demand at HPN is highest from May through September and during the December holiday window — book especially early during these periods.
Budget-friendly travelers should complete their reservation as soon as travel dates are confirmed for maximum savings on every vehicle class.
Is a credit card required to pick up a vehicle?
A major credit card (Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Discover) in the renter's name is the preferred form of identity and hold authorization at HPN counters.
At time of pickup, the card will be used to place a hold of approximately the estimated rental charges plus an additional reserve amount.
The card of record at pickup becomes the billing card for the full rental duration.
Ensure the credit card presented matches the name on your booking confirmation to avoid delays at the counter.
What identification do I need to rent at HPN?
All renters must present a valid driver's license issued in their country of residence.
International visitors must carry their foreign driver's license and may also be asked to present a valid passport.
If you are using a debit card as payment, a second form of current government-issued photo ID may be required by the counter agent.
At HPN airport locations, proof of a return airline ticket may also be requested when a debit card is the sole form of payment presented.
Can I add an additional driver to my rental agreement?
Yes — additional authorized drivers can be added to your agreement at the rental counter in the HPN terminal.
Each additional driver must present their own valid driver's license at the time of vehicle pickup.
There may be a daily fee for each additional driver depending on the partner brand and vehicle class selected.
Spouses or domestic partners are often added at no extra charge — confirm this policy with your chosen brand before arrival.
Does free cancellation apply to all reservations?
Most standard advance reservations at HPN offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the scheduled pickup time.
Pre-paid discounted rates may have stricter cancellation terms — review the specific policy during checkout before confirming.
Modifications to existing reservations (date changes, vehicle class upgrades) are generally permitted subject to availability and current rates.
We recommend booking a standard pay-on-pickup rate if your travel plans are uncertain — it preserves full cancellation flexibility.
Are child seats available at HPN rental counters?
Child safety seats, booster seats, and infant carriers are available as optional add-ons at all six rental counters inside the HPN terminal.
Request your child seat at the time of booking to guarantee availability — seats can sell out during peak family travel periods.
New York State law requires child restraint systems for all children under 8 years old or under 57 inches in height.
Can I drive my HPN rental vehicle into New York City?
Yes — vehicles picked up at Westchester County Airport can be driven anywhere within the continental United States, including Manhattan and the five boroughs.
Note that New York City's congestion pricing zone applies to vehicles entering Manhattan below 60th Street — this toll will be processed via the vehicle's E-ZPass if the toll service is active.
Cross-state travel to Connecticut, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania is permitted on standard rental agreements without additional documentation.
If you plan to travel outside the contiguous US or into Canada or Mexico, inform the counter agent — additional authorization may be required.
Reserve Your HPN Vehicle Today
Rates begin at $34/day · On-terminal counter · Service hours 8 AM – 11 PM daily
No surprise charges — your final rate is confirmed before payment is processed.