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Old Jan 13, 2014 | 11:04 am
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Originally Posted by mandolino
Yep. Although in this case it's the airport imposing the extra fee on the rental company which they are passing on to you. Since it will cost you more than $25 in a taxi to get from City to the airport, there's no easy way to save on this. There's no convenient bus, either, unless you use a hotel shuttle, which charges about $16..

I tend to use independent rental companies like [IMG]Ace[/IMG] who you can negotiate some good deals with.
Hmmm, seems weird it is the airport - perhaps it is the Hertz airport location. Because Budget did not have a drop fee if I rented from them downtown to the airport.
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