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How do you rent a car to travel out of state?

 I’m driving from my home in Baltimore to my college reunion in Boston. How do I go about renting a car to travel out of state?

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Rachel Rigolino · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
Most national chains have no issues with taking rental cars across lines. However, if you plan to drive to your destination and then fly back home, you will need to make this arrangement with the car rental company in advance. (Usually, there is a higher-fee for one-way trips and drop offs.)
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