Car rental Burlington

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Locations: Find all Hertz car rental pick-up locations in Burlington, including at South Burlington - Burlington International Airport (BTV).

Fleet: Browse the full range of Burlington rental cars and find the right one for your trip.

Things to do: Discover the best things to do in Burlington and how a rental car gets you there, like Church Street Marketplace.

FAQs: Everything you need to know about leasing a Burlington VT car rental, from one-way options to long-term rental and FAQs.

Renting a car at Burlington

Traverse Burlington, VT, with a Hertz car rental to explore the Green Mountain State with your own set of wheels. Roam freely without restricted rigid schedules and routes. You decide where to go, whenever you like.

If you’re flying in to South Burlington - Burlington International Airport (BTV), get your trip off to a flying start by picking up your ride there. There are also other spots, giving you more options, like at South Burlington - Shelburne Road.

Vermont’s neighboring states are Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and New York, leasing a car rental in Burlington makes it easier for wider travel.

Whether you want standard car, a truck, or even a luxury rental, reserving before arrival can help speed up the check out. Also, you’re likelier to get your first-choice vehicle.

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Things to do in Burlington

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Church Street Marketplace

131 Church Street, Burlington, VT 05401

Church Street Marketplace is an award-winning open-air mall in downtown Burlington, with parking for your car rental at The Downtown Garage, the Marketplace Garage, or on-street parking. It’s a place where you can expect to see quaint buildings, year-round festivals, bustling street entertainment, shopping, and places to eat. 

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Cappadocia Bistro

92 Church Street, Burlington, VT 05401

Try mouthwatering Turkish cuisine at Cappadocia Bistro, you can park your Burlington, VT car rental in the paid street parking or private garages nearby.  The menu consists of kumpir – a Turkish take on the jacket potato, pide – a stuffed bread, and lahmacun – a pizza style round flatbread with toppings such as mince and tomatoes. There’s also traditionally made Turkish coffee served with Turkish delight. 

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Blind Tiger Burlington

349 South Willard Street, Burlington, VT 05401

Blind Tiger is a heartfelt tribute to Burlington and goes far beyond a standard hotel stay. When you pull up here with your rental car, you’ll gasp at the grand mansion built in 1881. It’s veryclose to Church Street and Lake Champlain, situated in the upscale neighborhood of Burlington Heights. There are 14 rooms, which include king and queen size options. There’s off-street parking, ironing boards, hairdryers, and tailored concierge services too.

Long term car rental

If you’re in Burlington for temporary work where you’re contracted here seasonally, or maybe you’re already a resident here and need something to drive if you’re in-between vehicles – rent a long term car. It’s just one simple booking and full support throughout your rental period.

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One-way car rental

Rent a one-way car rental to help you start off in Burlington and end your trip somewhere completely different. If you’re flying out from somewhere else, like Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) or New York JFK International Airport (JFK), for example, it could be useful. Also, planning one way road trips where you’re not coming back to the original destination becomes a breeze.

Business rental 

Get a business rental car for your work trip to Burlington to get around the city.. Accumulate Gold+ Rewards and make use of the skip-the-counter benefit to help you drive off sooner.

Popular road trips from Burlington

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Burlington to Kettle Pond State Park

63.1 miles & 1 hour and 17 minutes

Pass through Montpelier and Groton State Forest on the way to Kettle Pond. At the park, expect a quiet, forested setting with scenic views, hiking trails, fishing, paddling, camping and waterfront access. SUVs can be a good lease option if you want to carry equipment for these activities with you, like fishing tackle and tents.

Green Mountain National Forest
Burlington to Green Mountain National Forest

85.6 miles & 1 hour and 57 minutes

The route heads through central Vermont toward the Green Mountains. Expect lush green forests and access to hiking trails, including the Long Trail and Appalachian Trail, plus spots for fishing, biking and scenic drives on Route 100.

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Burlington to Boston

216 miles & 3 hours and 17 minutes

Travel southeast through Vermont and New Hampshire, with the chance of getting a glimpse of the White Mountains around Franconia Notch. In Boston, MA, visitors can see Boston Common, the Freedom Trail, Boston Harbor and Fenway Park.

FAQs when renting a car in Burlington

How much it costs to rent a car in Burlington depends on which car you choose, how long you rent it for, and what dates you book it. Start a reservation to see how much yours could cost.


You can pick up a Hertz rental car at Burlington International Airport (BTV) at the rental counter on the main terminal floor next to baggage claim, with the cars in the new garage.


Having a rental car in Burlington can be useful as there a lot of great places to visit that are a short drive away, like Mount Mansfield and Grand Isle State Park. 


You can rent whatever car you like from the vast Hertz fleet. Tailor a booking designed specifically to meet your personal travel needs. This makes access to mountain driving, winter conditions for ski trips to Stowe and Killington, and access to the wider New England region much simpler, like the scenic Route 30.


Yes, you can rent a car one-way from Burlington. As Burlington sits in New England, there are common one-way routes to Boston, New York, and further, adding an extra dimension to booking car rentals.


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