Airport pickup in Montego Bay & Kingston. Clean vehicles, zero hidden fees, 24/7 local support. Book online in 60 seconds.
We're not a multinational chain. We're Jamaicans — and that makes all the difference.
From the smooth stretch of Highway 2000 to the winding roads of the Blue Mountains — our team gives you honest driving advice that keeps you safe and on time.
Every vehicle is fully serviced, regularly inspected, and comprehensively insured. You'll never worry about what happens if something goes wrong.
Land at Sangster or Norman Manley and your rental is ready. We coordinate with your flight so there's zero waiting, zero stress.
Rent by the day, week, or month. Holiday, business trip, or extended stay — we have packages that fit every itinerary and budget.
Whether you're navigating Kingston's city streets or heading off-road to a hidden waterfall — we have the right vehicle for your journey.
Fuel-efficient, easy to park, and perfect for solo travelers or couples exploring urban Jamaica. Ideal for city driving and airport runs.
Comfortable ride, good road clearance, and enough space for luggage, beach gear, and the whole family. Best for resort hopping and coastal drives.
Seven seats, high clearance, and the power to handle any Jamaican terrain — including the mountain road to Strawberry Hill. Best for families and mountain routes.
Kennedy Car Rental operates from Jamaica's two major cities, with free vehicle delivery to both international airports. Wherever your flight lands, your car is waiting.
Free pickup at Sangster International Airport (MBJ). Hotel delivery across the hotel strip. Cruise port day rentals available.
Montego Bay Car RentalFree pickup at Norman Manley International Airport (KIN). New Kingston business district delivery. Corporate accounts available.
Kingston Car RentalJamaica rewards independent travelers. With your own car, you move faster, explore deeper, and experience the island the way most tourists never do.
Jamaica drives on the left. Give yourself 15 minutes to adjust — you'll be confident quickly, especially with an automatic.
Visitors from the US, UK, Canada, and most countries drive on their home licence for up to 6 months. No IDP required in most cases.
Drivers must be at least 21 years old with 1+ year of driving experience. No maximum age restriction.
Petrol stations are widely available in Montego Bay, Kingston, and along the North Coast Highway. Carry cash for rural areas.
Jamaica's fastest route connecting Kingston to Mandeville. Modern, well-maintained, and ideal for cross-island travel.
Main highways are smooth. If you plan waterfalls, mountains, or remote beaches — an SUV handles varied road conditions best.
Kennedy's Promise: Every customer receives a personalized driving briefing before they leave. We tell you what to expect, what to avoid, and how to make the most of your time in Jamaica.
Your car opens up an entire island of experiences. Here are four routes every Jamaica traveler should know.
80km via A1 Coastal Highway
40km via Mountain Roads
105km via North Coast Highway
100km via Coastal & Mountain
Browse our fleet online. Filter by size, features, and price. Select the vehicle that fits your trip and your budget.
Complete your booking in minutes. Instant confirmation sent to your email with full pickup details and driver briefing info.
We meet you at the airport or deliver to your hotel. Keys in hand — the island is yours.
Real reviews from real customers who explored Jamaica with us.
"Kennedy was recommended by our resort and they absolutely delivered. The car was spotless, pickup at Sangster Airport was seamless, and when we had a small question on the road, someone answered the phone immediately. Will never use anyone else in Jamaica."
"As a business traveler who visits Kingston regularly, I need reliability. Kennedy has never once let me down — clean cars, professional service, and they always accommodate last-minute changes. Highly recommended."
"We rented an SUV for a week-long road trip from Montego Bay to Port Antonio and back. Kennedy's team gave us an incredible route plan and the car handled everything perfectly — including some very bumpy back roads."
You need a valid driver's licence from your home country, a valid passport or government-issued ID, and a credit or debit card for the security deposit. Visitors from the US, UK, Canada, EU, and most countries can drive in Jamaica with their home licence for up to 6 months.
An IDP is not legally required for most visitors. However, if your home licence is not in English, we recommend carrying one. Kennedy Car Rental accepts standard foreign licences from most countries.
Jamaica drives on the left side of the road, similar to the UK, Australia, and other Commonwealth countries. Most visitors from the US adjust within 15–30 minutes, especially with an automatic transmission vehicle.
The minimum age is 21 years old. Drivers between 21–24 may be subject to a young driver surcharge. There is no maximum age restriction.
Yes. We offer free vehicle delivery to Sangster International Airport (MBJ) in Montego Bay and Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) in Kingston. Your car will be ready when your flight lands.
Yes. All Kennedy Car Rental vehicles come with comprehensive insurance coverage. Optional excess reduction (CDW) is available at checkout for additional peace of mind.
No. Our pricing is transparent. The rate you see at booking is the rate you pay. We do not add fuel surcharges, administrative fees, or surprise charges at pickup.
Yes. We offer one-way rentals between our service locations. A one-way fee applies. Contact us at booking to arrange this.
Yes, with common-sense precautions. Stick to main highways, avoid driving at night in unfamiliar rural areas, and follow our pre-departure briefing. Most tourists drive Jamaica safely and enjoy the experience.
Yes. Kennedy Car Rental offers weekly and monthly rates with significant discounts. Monthly rentals are popular with expats, long-stay visitors, and business travelers.
Kennedy provides 24/7 roadside assistance for all active rentals. Call our dedicated support number and our team will dispatch assistance immediately.
Kennedy is a local Jamaican company. Our prices are competitive, our service is personal, and our knowledge of Jamaica's roads is unmatched. We offer airport delivery, no hidden fees, 24/7 support, and the flexibility that multinationals can't provide.
Book your car today and pick up at the airport. Hundreds of travelers have already discovered Jamaica with Kennedy.