Car Rental Northampton

Northampton is a moderately small township located in the western region of Massachusetts, in the northeastern pocket of the United States. The town contains a total of 30,000 residents, and is constantly increasing this statistic each year. Northampton is actually considered part of the Springfield Massachusetts Metropolitan Area. Car rental in Northampton Downtown is on offer for visitors to the city.

Beginning in humble origins as Native American territory before it was purchased by Colonial Americans. Over the years, the town landscape expanded then divided into separate cities that still exist today. These cities include Westhampton, Southampton, Easthampton and Montgomery. Originally, Northampton was named Nonotuck by the Native Americans. Viewing these surrounding towns can be done with budget car rental in Northampton Downtown.

The town of Northampton contains Interstate 91, which passes along the eastern border of the city. US Route 5, State Route 9 and State Route 10 all meet at the downtown area of Northampton. This allows visitors to explore the city quite easily with car rentals in Northampton Downtown.

About 50kms to the south of Northampton Downtown is the closest airport to the city, known as Bradley International Airport. Getting into the city of Northampton can be achieved via bus, and AMTRAK offers a train service into Springfield Massachusetts, about 20 minutes drive from Northampton Downtown.

The town has several interesting sites to visit. Thomas Marketplace in the downtown district of Northampton should not be missed, along with the Botanical Gardens of Smith College. Look Park is another landmark offering peaceful surrounds, built in 1930.