Westchester Airport Car Hire (HPN)

Westchester County Airport (HPN) in White Plains is a convenient alternative to JFK and LaGuardia, located approximately 45 km north of Midtown Manhattan. With as many as 8 rental agencies on-site, there is a wide selection of vehicles for all needs, from compact commuter cars to SUVs for families. The airport primarily serves Westchester, Connecticut and northern New Jersey.

HPN is directly adjacent to I-684 and Westchester Avenue, providing quick access to Hutchinson River Parkway and I-95. Manhattan is reached in approximately 50 minutes without traffic, and Stamford CT is just 20 km to the east. Rye Playland and White Plains shopping mall are 15–20 minutes away by car.

Choose HPN over the NYC airports if you're exploring Westchester, Fairfield County CT or Hudson Valley – you'll avoid queuing in city rush hour traffic. Book your car in advance during business travel season, as HPN is popular with business travelers. Keep in mind that parking at the rental stations is charged for longer wait times.

How long does it take to drive from HPN to Manhattan? Approximately 45–60 minutes via Hutchinson River Parkway and I-95 without traffic, but expect up to 90 minutes during rush hour. What car brands and categories are available at Westchester Airport?

With 8 rental agencies, everything from economy cars and sedans to SUVs, vans and luxury vehicles is available. Can I drop off the rental car at HPN if I picked it up in NYC? Yes, most major rental agencies allow one-way rental, but an extra fee may apply – check at booking.

We compare prices from all major providers at Westchester Airport so you can see the total cost upfront - including insurance, fuel terms and any extras. Most bookings include free cancellation up to 48 hours before pickup, giving you flexibility if your plans change.