Rent a Car at Buffalo Niagara Intl Airport (BUF)

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Buffalo Niagara Intl Airport (BUF)

Address: 4200 Genesee Street, Buffalo, NY, New York, 14225, U S A
Phone: (1) 716-632-1808
Hours of Operation: Sun - Sat 6:30 AM - 1:00 AM

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Location Information
Preferred Service
When you arrive, claim your luggage in the baggage claim area on the lower level of terminal. Proceed across the street to the Avis counter which is located on the 1st floor of the Ground Transportation Center. Follow the signs to the Preferred Kiosk. Show your driver's license to receive your preprinted rental document and keys. NOTE: the Preferred Kiosk is NOT AVAILABLE on Sat/Sun - before 2 PM, Sun-Fri - after 11 PM & on Holidays. Customer must go to 1st floor counter during these times.
General Directions
COUNTER: AIRLINE PASSENGERS: When you arrive, claim your luggage in the baggage claim area on the lower level of terminal. Proceed across the street to the Avis counter which is located on the 1st floor of the Ground Transportation Center.

WALK-UP RENTERS: FROM I-90: follow signs to Buffalo Niagara Intl APO. Upon entering the Apo, follow the signs for Ground Transportation Center. Counter is located inside on the 1st floor.

VEHICLES: Rental vehicles are parked one level down from the counter. Vehicles can be accessed by elevators or by walking 75 feet to the steps.

RETURNS: Same as pick-up.

AFTER-HOURS RETURNS: Available. Park & lock the car. Place the completed contract & the keys in the Drop Box located in the Returns area. Remember to take your personal belongings with you.
After-hours Returns
Park & lock the car. Place the completed contract & the keys in the Drop Box located in the Returns area. Remember to take your personal belongings with you.

Buffalo Airport Car Rental Information

Avis at the Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) offers a variety of car rental options and perks. Booking a personal or business rental car is simple and fast. Submit a date and time in the form above to get started!

You can even skip the line at the rental counter by registering for Avis Preferred membership. Plus you’ll start earning points with every transaction for future car rentals, upgrades, and even accessories like GPS, roadside assistance, and child safety seats. Check out a few of the other perks listed below that come with a car rental from the Buffalo, NY airport!

BUF Airport Rental Car Return

Easily return your Buffalo Airport rental car at the same address where Avis BUF car rental pickup is located. That is, 4200 Genesee Street, Buffalo, NY, 14225. Follow the signs marked “car rental return” as you near the airport.

What is the best type of car to rent in Buffalo?

When you rent a car, you’ll want to consider all possible uses before choosing a model. For example, an SUV is best if you plan to ski while visiting Buffalo, but a luxury sports car may be better when traveling for business. For large groups, check out our different van sizes for your BUF car rental. Learn more about some popular model options below:

Van Rental

Avis offers 12- and 15-passenger van models with plenty of legroom for large groups. The Avis fleet also includes 7- or 8-seat minivans that are perfect for smaller groups or families.

SUV Rental

An SUV is great for adventurers and rougher terrain. Our 5-, 7-, and 8-seat models have room for you and your outdoor gear or luggage.

Long-Term Car Rental

Take advantage of our monthly car rental for road trips or extended visits, and don’t worry about long-term commitments.

Luxury Car Rental

Rent a car from our luxury car model selection, which includes sedans, sports cars, muscle cars, and premium SUVs.

Convertible Rental

If you’re visiting Buffalo during the warmer months, try our Ford Mustang Convertible or similar model.

Rent a Car and Explore Buffalo

See the historic landmarks, beautiful architecture, and state parks with the convenience and comfort of a Buffalo Airport car rental. You won’t want to miss the museums and galleries, or the marinas and piers, which are easily accessible in any rental car model.

Check out some local attractions for a memorable trip, or stop try the recommended restaurants and hotels if you’re looking for accomodations near the airport.

Local Attractions

  • Forest Lawn

  • Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site

  • Buffalo Museum of Science

Restaurants Near BUF

  • Teton Kitchen

  • Russell’s Steaks

  • Break’n Eggs Creperie

Nearby Hotels

  • Salvatore’s Garden Place Hotel

  • Fairfield Inn & Suites Buffalo Airport

  • Hilton Garden Inn Buffalo Airport

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