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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
Plainfield, New Jersey, USA
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
Plainfield, New Jersey, USA
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
Plainfield, New Jersey, USA
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
Plainfield, New Jersey, USA
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Plainfield?
If your trip to Plainfield is all booked but your itinerary is a bit on the empty side, let us give you a helping hand.The wider area is known for some outstanding skiing and parasailing. Why not jump in your rental car, get some fresh air and spend some time in nature?
What are the best road trip destinations near Plainfield?
If you've seen all there is to see in Plainfield, head over to Verona. This neighborhood has plenty of things to keep you occupied. It's only 17 miles away, so you barely have an excuse to skip it!
Where are the best beaches near Plainfield?
No matter the weather, you'll be able to catch sight of some of the incredible beaches near Plainfield from the comfort and freedom of your rental car. As you approach the ocean, keep your eyes peeled for seagulls drifting over these glorious stretches of coastline:

  • Cliffwood Beach (15 miles away).
  • Great Kills Park (16 miles away).
  • Franklin D. Roosevelt Boardwalk and Beach (18 miles away).

Where are the best convention centers near Plainfield?
Here for work-related reasons? You'll be glad to hear that New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center has some amazing hotels and restaurants close by. You'll find it 9 miles from Plainfield.
What kind of rental car should I get for Plainfield?
Around 2 miles from downtown Watchung, Plainfield is an ideal base to explore this charming city and its surrounds. If you're simply after an affordable vehicle to zoom around the local area, a compact or mini car ought to do the job. Those with families will appreciate the extra trunk space and good legroom that a four-wheel drive or an SUV offers. Feel like splashing out? Our premium category is full of cars that are extremely fun to drive and will make your adventure that little bit more special.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Plainfield?
You'll be glad to know that there's a wide variety of both high-end and economy rentals in Plainfield. What you go for will depend on your funds and what you're hoping to do. Specialty and prestige vehicles are hard to beat if you're all about mod cons and comfort. If you feel like splashing out, why not pick an SUV with all the bells and whistles, or perhaps a cushy mid-size sedan? Otherwise, if you just need something to zip around town in as efficiently as possible, stick with an economy compact vehicle (or something else that won't blow your budget).
What side of the road do they drive on in Plainfield?
You have to drive on the right side of the road in Plainfield. Even though the conditions may be similar to home, we recommend driving a little more carefully on roads that are unfamiliar.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Union County?
In most cases, your chosen car rental company will charge the fined amount to your credit card. Alternatively, the company may share your contact information with local authorities so they can issue a fine directly to you.
Are seat belts compulsory in Union County?
Seat belts are compulsory in Union County. That being said, these rules may not apply for some vehicles, such as those operated by public transportation systems.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Plainfield?
As in many places, regular cell phone usage is not allowed while driving in Plainfield. However, an exception applies for hands-free or Bluetooth capabilities. Just ensure you maintain focus on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Plainfield?
In Plainfield, it's a punishable offence to operate a vehicle with a BAC (blood alcohol content) in excess of 0.08%. If you're planning to have a drink or two, you'd be wise to leave the rental car at your hotel.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Plainfield?
Yes you can. However, before you turn you must bring the car to a total stop and only move on if the lane is clear.

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