 | | On the Road Upstate: Car Rentals in Albany | | | Parking is also reasonable in downtown Albany, by East Coast standards. But be sure to get directions or have proper navigation before jumping behind the wheel, as this little city is known for leaving unfamiliar travelers driving in circles of confusion. If you are arriving in town by air, you will find Albany International Airport or ALB to be a small but easy-going facility for arrival, departure and ground transportation. The car rental agencies on hand include Avis, Budget, Hertz, Enterprise and National/Alamo. These have desks in the baggage claim area of the terminal, and all vehicles and services are located onsite. Thrifty operates an airport branch just offsite. If you would like to pick up your car in town, you will have no trouble finding a branch location in the Albany area. Convenient central locations include Hertz at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, 30 Lodge Street, and Enterprise Rent-A-Car at 51 South Pearl Street adjacent to Times Union Arena. | | | | | | |  | | Compare Cheap Car Rentals Deals | | |