Tahoe City Car Rental

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Tue., Aug. 19 to Wed., Aug. 20

Economy

Mitsubishi Mirage or similar
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Truckee, California, USA
Mitsubishi Mirage

CA $127

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found 1 day ago
Economy Mitsubishi Mirage
Tue., Aug. 19 to Wed., Aug. 20

Special

Vehicle determined upon pick-up Compact or Larger or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Truckee, California, USA
Vehicle determined upon pick-up Compact or Larger

CA $129

total
found 1 day ago
Special Vehicle determined upon pick-up Compact or Larger
Tue., Aug. 19 to Wed., Aug. 20

Compact

Nissan Versa or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Truckee, California, USA
Nissan Versa

CA $127

total
found 1 day ago
Compact Nissan Versa
Tue., Aug. 19 to Wed., Aug. 20

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Truckee, California, USA
Toyota Corolla

CA $129

total
found 1 day ago
Midsize Toyota Corolla
Tue., Aug. 19 to Wed., Aug. 20

Standard

Volkswagen Jetta or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Truckee, California, USA
Volkswagen Jetta

CA $131

total
found 1 day ago
Standard Volkswagen Jetta
Tue., Aug. 19 to Wed., Aug. 20

Full Size

Chevrolet Malibu or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Truckee, California, USA
Chevrolet Malibu

CA $134

total
found 1 day ago
Full Size Chevrolet Malibu
Tue., Aug. 19 to Wed., Aug. 20

Standard Elite SUV

Jeep Grand Cherokee L or similar
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Reno, Nevada, USA
Jeep Grand Cherokee L

CA $382

total
found 1 day ago
Standard Elite SUV Jeep Grand Cherokee L
Tue., Aug. 19 to Wed., Aug. 20

Luxury

Genesis G70 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Reno, Nevada, USA
Genesis G70

CA $387

total
found 1 day ago
Luxury Genesis G70
Tue., Aug. 19 to Wed., Aug. 20

Mini Van

Chrysler Pacifica or similar
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Truckee, California, USA
Chrysler Pacifica

CA $169

total
found 1 day ago
Mini Van Chrysler Pacifica
Tue., Aug. 19 to Wed., Aug. 20

Premium Crossover

Dodge Durango or similar
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Truckee, California, USA
Dodge Durango

CA $169

total
found 1 day ago
Premium Crossover Dodge Durango
Tue., Aug. 19 to Wed., Aug. 20

Full Size Elite Pickup Regular Cab

Ram 2500 Big Horn or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Reno, Nevada, USA
Ram 2500 Big Horn

CA $610

total
found 1 day ago
Full Size Elite Pickup Regular Cab Ram 2500 Big Horn
Tue., Aug. 19 to Wed., Aug. 20

Premium Elite Special

BMW 5 Series Audi A6 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Truckee, California, USA
BMW 5 Series Audi A6

CA $591

total
found 1 day ago
Premium Elite Special BMW 5 Series Audi A6
Tue., Aug. 19 to Wed., Aug. 20

Luxury Elite SUV

BMW X7 Range Rover Sport or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Truckee, California, USA
BMW X7 Range Rover Sport

CA $675

total
found 1 day ago
Luxury Elite SUV BMW X7 Range Rover Sport

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Tahoe City?
Daily rental prices were as low as CA $127 within the past seven days. With rates like this, zipping around the streets of Tahoe City in your own set of wheels is an affordable and convenient way to visit the sights.
Can I rent a car from Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO)?
With Budget and Avis within a quick commute of Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO), getting off the plane and onto the road is quick and easy.
What happens if I need to cancel my Tahoe City car reservation?
We have good news! You should receive a complete refund if you advise us a minimum of six hours ahead of collecting the car. Your confirmation contains details about this, as does our Customer Service Portal. Not all reservations will receive a refund though, so it's a good idea to go over your rental policy.
What types of cars can I rent in Tahoe City?
The majority of visitors opt for economy cars in Tahoe City. Motorists love them because they're easy on the budget. Plus, their small size makes them ideal for navigating cities, where streets are busy and parking can be tight. But your options don't end there. Compacts, full-size cars and SUVs can be booked too. Whether you're hanging around Tahoe City or venturing beyond, we'll have a ride that suits your needs.
Where can I go on a road trip from Tahoe City?
After you've visited all of the amazing sights in Tahoe City, there's more to see in the surrounding region. Grab the keys to a rental car, pack your bags in the trunk and get going. These are some road trips we think you'll enjoy:

  • Make your way to Fairfield for a fantastic sightseeing experience. Roughly 193 kilometres from Tahoe City, it has many amazing attractions such as Jelly Belly Factory.
  • About 137 kilometres away, Sacramento is also popular with wanderers. Be sure to experience California State Capitol while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love this buzzing city.
  • Carmel Beach is 338 kilometres from Tahoe City and is one of the region's most gorgeous nature spots. Go for a wander around and enjoy the fresh air here.

Why should I rent a Tahoe City car with Expedia?
Score an amazing deal on your set of wheels with Expedia. Big or small, you're sure to find your dream ride from one of the rental companies in Tahoe City. Our exclusive offers, rewards programs and member prices will help you get the most bang for your buck. And if you'd like to save even more, bundle your bookings into a vacation package. Add flights or hotels (or both) to your rental car reservation and unlock awesome discounts!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Tahoe City with Expedia?
Score an amazing deal with Expedia. Simply choose the car class, select your dates and pickup and drop-off locations, and browse offers from major providers. Make even bigger savings when you bundle your Tahoe City car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Tahoe City?
You need to be 21 and over to grab the keys to a rental vehicle in Tahoe City. Take note that young drivers may only be able to rent from a few car categories, such as compact and economy. Higher age limits generally apply for larger vehicles like premium SUVs. Many providers will also charge a young renter fee. Check the rules before booking and factor any surcharge into your travel budget.
What do you need to rent a car in Tahoe City?
Before you can hit the road in Tahoe City, you'll need a driver's licence and a credit card. If you prefer not to take out the company's insurance plan, you may also have to provide proof of alternative coverage. Requirements can vary, so read the policy terms and conditions before you select a rental supplier.
What is the cheapest car rental in Tahoe City?
With rental prices starting from as low as CA $127 and CA $129 a day in Tahoe City within the past seven days, you'll be driving away with your own amazing deal before you know it. These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Tahoe City?
Yes, and the great news is providers often offer lower rates the longer you rent. Explore our long-term car rental deals in Tahoe City and cruise away with an amazing bargain.
Where can I find a Tahoe City car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Tahoe City providers will rent cars to drivers under 25 years of age, and others won't. Policies differ from supplier to supplier, so be prepared to do your homework. Also, find out if there are additional costs. Some outlets will pass on a surcharge to young customers between the ages of 21 and 24. Always look through the terms and conditions so you know what to expect.

Car Rental Information

Popular car types:
SUV, Full Size, Economy
Car suppliers available:
Our best deal of the day:
CA $127
Our second best deal of the day:
CA $129
Our third best deal of the day:
CA $131
From the airport to your hotel:
Airport Transportation