BUDGET is a full-service luxury car rental company with over
1,350 locations in the United States and North America, with
pick-up and drop-off points at major airports and key tourist
locations. BUDGET serves value-conscious customers for all of their
car rental occasions. BUDGET consistently delivers a quality
product, friendly service and great value that make customers
confident that BUDGET is their best car rental choice.
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BUDGET is a full-service luxury car rental company with over
1,350 locations in the United States and North America, with
pick-up and drop-off points at major airports and key tourist
locations. BUDGET serves value-conscious customers for all of their
car rental occasions. Budget consistently delivers a quality
product, friendly service and great value that make customers
confident that Budget is their best car rental choice.
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to a BUDGET representative. Be sure to provide BCD code: Z408900
when making reservation to ensure best price.
USE BCD code: Z408900 to save on your reservation. Incremental
discount offers such as free weekend day, complimentary upgrades
are available.
Want a quick exit from the rental counter? Join Fastbreak. It's
smart, simple and fast. Avoid Road blocks at the Counter and
earn BUDGET Fastbreak Points for every qualifying dollar
you spend. Enjoy expedited service by going straight to your car
and driving off at BUDGET Fastbreak locations around the world. Use
points for upgrades, rentals and accessories.
Making reservations, skipping lines at reservation counter,
choosing your car and so much more can all be done with the BUDGET
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Luxury Car Rental: Book a luxury vehicle, including the Chrysler
300 LTD 3.6L or similar with Budget. Vehicle make and model is
subject based upon location and availability. Similar make and
models include the following: Lincoln MKT, Lincoln MKX, Lincoln
MKZ, Infiniti Q50, Volvo V60, Buick LaCrosse, Cadillac XT5, Volvo
XC60, Lincoln MKS, Hyundai Genesis, Infiniti Q70, Cadillac CTS,
Lincoln MKZ Hybrid and Lincoln MKC.
Economy Car Rental: An economy car is the smallest of all
vehicle groups. The name comes from the affordable rental price and
excellent fuel economy—most economy car rentals offer a stellar 30
MPG or better. This is a great option for anyone taking a long road
trip or wanting to maximize their savings while traveling.
Pick-up track rental: A full-size pickup truck rental is a great
way to haul more gear than any other vehicle can carry. The
spacious truck bed and added power make tough jobs a lot easier. At
Budget, you can expect a dependable truck model. Large truck rental
options vary by location.
Premium SUV Rental: Premium SUVs are suitable for different
types of terrain and great for all types of travelers and
occasions. Book from this vehicle group to enjoy a safe, strong,
family-friendly SUV with extra space and premium features.
Van Rental: A 12-seat van is the ultimate way to get around with
a group of 8-12 people. You'll have plenty of room to spread out
and store everyone's luggage and souvenirs. Whether you're
traveling with family, coworkers, or a tour group, you'll be glad
to be in a spacious 12-passenger van rental. Budget offers the
reliable Ford Transit as our 12-person van model.
Get one of your favorite Budget cars for however long you need
it. It's simple and practical. Every Budget by the
Month car comes with:
- Great Rates: the longer you rent, the more you save
- No long term commitment: rent up to 11 months at a
time
- One-Way Rentals: book a long-term rental with a one-way
option
- Discounted Loss Damage Waiver (LDW): we offer discounted
LDW rates on monthly rentals
- Swap Vehicles: If you need to change your car for any
reason, contact the rental location from where you picked up your
car, to schedule a vehicle swap.
Travel a lot? If you're a frequent flyer member with any of our
airline partners, renting with Budget can pay off big.
BUDGET Military & Veterans: US Military & Veterans enjoy special
discounts.
Loss Damage Waiver (LDW)
Personal Accident and Effects (PAE)
Supplemental Liability Insurance (SLI)
Emergency Sickness Plan (ESP)
- USE BCD code: Z408900 for best discount pricing.
- Book Early. Car rental pricing typically follows a supply and
demand algorithm. Be quick to book your reservation as rates
usually go up closer to pick-up date. Holiday Weekends. These time
periods are high demand and have highest rates and frequently
sell-out. To secure a vehicle and a good rate it is critical you
plan ahead.
Avoid Airport Pick-up Fees - sometimes there are
additional fees for airport pick-ups. Compare rates at different
locations.
Chose a smaller car class to save money
- Electronic Tolls - be aware there is frequently an additional
charge for using EZ Pass et al for tolls.
- Optional Extras - Child Seat, Auto Gas Replacement, GPS, Toll
Transponder, Additional Driver and other add-ons will all cost you
extra. Avoid unless you really need. You may not need GPS or other
add-ons as they will cost you more. You can use your Smartphone for
directions/GPS.
- Pre-pay options can deliver extra savings. But, be aware of the
cancellation fees. Also, often times you can benefit from
flexibility as you may find a better deal last minute. Better to
use this option within 12-48 hours of your rental.
- Request an upgrade. When picking up car it doesn't hurt to ask
agent if they can offer a complimentary upgrade. Depending on the
number of cars they have on lot, they can sometimes oblige.
- Check for Military & Veterans Discounts. Other special groups
like Teachers, Students, Employees can utilize special discount
codes. See above discounts links for details.
- Are you better off with a taxi or public transportation? Many
hotels charge you for overnight valet parking and these fees can be
quite high. Similarly, when driving to a restaurant, store etc. you
may incur a parking charge. Factor these costs when planning your
trip. You may find that renting a car is a more expensive
option.
Call BUDGET US Customer Service at 800-455-2848. Be sure to
mention BCD code:Z408900 when making new reservation or have
applied to existing reservation.
BUDGET Reservations are available 24 hours a day at 800-331-1212
or via online booking. Individual locations have varying hours of
operations and details can be viewed on BUDGET website.
Products & Services: GPS Navigation, Child Seat. Sirius
Satellite
Car Rental Services: One-way rental, Pre-Pay, Fuel Plans,
E-Toll
Roadside Assistance: Plan ahead for peace of mind with extended
road side…
Lose something on your rental? BUDGET is here to help. Call
Customer Service at 800-455-2848
Tired of shopping around for the lowest prices online? Now
there's no need to spend hours browsing for savings - because if
you find a Budget rate on another website that's lower than the
prepay rate on Budget.com, we'll match the rate and give you an
additional 10% off your prepaid Budget rental.
- For best rates utilize discount codes and stackable coupons.
For AVIS, BUDGET & HERTZ you can often stack an additional promo
code onto their AWD, BCD & CDP #'s respectively. Be sure to search
for these codes via the discount links above. Look for incremental
discount codes.
- Book Early. Book Early. Book Early. Car rental pricing
typically follows a supply and demand algorithm. Be quick to book
your reservation as rates usually go up closer to pick-up
date.
- Holiday Weekends. These time periods are high demand and have
highest rates and frequently sell-out. To secure a vehicle and a
good rate it is critical you plan ahead.
Book online. Some
discounts available exclusively online.
- Compare prices. If you have time check rates at competing car
rental providers as prices can vary - even for the same itinerary
and car type. Also, keep checking back as rates can fluctuate and
you can modify your reservation if a lower rate becomes
available.
- Avoid Airport Pick-up Fees - sometimes there are additional
fees for airport pick-ups. Compare rates at different
locations.
- Weekday pricing: The price of a rental car often goes up over
the weekend. If any of the rental days are weekdays, be sure to ask
about special weekday rates. Check company websites for the best
rates.
- Chose a smaller car class to save money. The daily rates are
often lower and they typically are more fuel efficient.
- Avoid returning the car with gas tank below FULL. Rates to
replenish are higher than you'll find at the pump.
- Check to make sure your car has a full tank of gas. If not,
call immediately and alert customer service. Take a picture of gas
level on dashboard as proof.
- Electronic Tolls - be aware there is frequently an additional
charge for using EZ Pass et al for tolls. You are often times
better served declining this option.
- Avoid Optional Extras - Child Seat, Auto Gas Replacement, GPS,
Toll Transponder, Additional Driver and other add-ons will all cost
you extra. Avoid unless you really need (note: of course you should
utilize a child seat if young children are in the car.). You may
not need GPS or other add-ons as they will cost you more. You can
use your Smartphone for directions/GPS.
- Drivers under 25 may pay a higher rate and accrue a surcharge.
Be aware.
- Pre-pay options can deliver extra savings. But, be aware of the
cancellation fees. Also, often times you can benefit from
flexibility as you may find a better deal last minute. Better to
use this option within 12-48 hours of your rental.
- When picking-up vehicle, inspect closely for damage -
particularly scratches and dings - before you leave the lot. Alert
a representative if you find any not already noted. Take a picture
with your phone as back-up proof.
- Don't Return Car Late. Most companies operate on a 24-hour
cycle and some have a 15 minute to ½ hour grace period. But if you
miss the drop off deadline you will be charged for an additional
full day and possibly at a higher rate.
- Credit Cards. Most companies require a credit card for rental.
Some providers allow debit card, but check ahead of time to
confirm.
- Request an upgrade. When picking up car it doesn't hurt to ask
agent if they can offer a complimentary upgrade. Sometimes they
oblige depending on availability.
- Avoid renting in major cities. Rates in big cities like New
York can be extremely high. If you have flexibility, pick up car
outside city limits.
- Consider if you are better off with a taxi or public
transportation? Many hotels charge you for overnight valet parking
and these fees can be quite high. Similarly, when driving to a
restaurant, store etc. you may incur a parking charge. Factor these
costs when planning your trip. You may find that renting a car is a
more expensive option.
- Take advantage of long-term rental pricing. Rentals of a week
or longer and a month or longer (Mini-lease) can trigger a lower
rate structure. When booking, check average daily rate for
different lengths and take advantage of special pricing.
- Check for Military & Veterans Discounts. Other special groups
like Teachers, Students, Employees can utilize special discount
codes. See above discounts links for details.
- Gas Stations close to Airports and car rental drops may have
inflated prices. Seek out gas station as far from airport (or major
city) as is possible.
- Join Rewards Programs. Loyalty programs are Free are set-up to
reward frequent travel. Take advantage of these programs and you
may accrue free rental days and receive promotional offers for
special deals.
