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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Oakland?
Daily rental prices were as low as CA $112 within the past seven days. With rates like this, zipping around the streets of Oakland in your own set of wheels is an affordable way to see the sights.
What happens if I need to cancel my Oakland car reservation?
We appreciate that plans change and flexibility is important. That's why many reservations provide a total refund if you notify us a minimum of six hours prior to collecting the car. You may want to read over the agreement though as there are some exceptions. If you can't see any details there, make your way to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Oakland?
Mini cars, mid-size rides, premium SUVs ... Hop behind the wheel of whatever you prefer! Economy is the most sought-after rental vehicle category in Oakland. Small, with great mileage and a cinch to park, these wheels make exploring busy city streets a joy. The best thing? They're easy on the wallet. That means you'll have more cash to splash on other things, like exploring as much of this destination as possible.
Where can I go on a road trip from Oakland?
There are so many adventures to be had in Oakland, but head farther afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Arrange a set of wheels and you can cruise around the greater area at your leisure. Add these awesome destinations to your list:

  • You'll find Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens and loads more amazing sights in Akron. From Oakland, it's 153 kilometres away.
  • Next stop? Consider Erie, which is around 193 kilometres away. Splash Lagoon is one local draw card you really shouldn't miss.
  • American Falls is situated 306 kilometres from Oakland and is one of the region's most breathtaking nature spots. Go for a wander around and enjoy the fresh air.

Why should I rent an Oakland car with Expedia?
With car rental companies to pick from in Oakland, Expedia makes it easy to find a ride that suits your style. And when you bundle your rental car, flights and hotel into a package, you can save even more on your entire Oakland getaway. From zippy economy models to luxury sedans and more, Expedia has the keys to your next unforgettable adventure.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Oakland with Expedia?
Browse our fantastic selection of car rentals, check out customer recommendations and compare offers from big-name suppliers. In just a few clicks, Expedia will help you get the best deal on your wheels. Got a flight or hotel booking? Add on your Oakland car rental and save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Oakland?
If you're 21 and over, you can rent a vehicle in Oakland. Keep in mind that rental suppliers will charge young drivers an additional fee, which is meant to cover the higher damage risk involved. Also, young drivers are usually restricted from renting larger vehicles and luxury cars. Take note of the terms and conditions before you book to avoid any problems when it's time to pick up the keys.
What do you need to rent a car in Oakland?
The main requirements are a valid driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. Most car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may have to provide proof of alternative coverage if you choose to opt out. Check with your supplier to avoid any issues.
What is the cheapest car rental in Oakland?
The lowest price for a rental car in Oakland within the past seven days was CA $112 per day. The second best deal was CA $123. 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 Oakland?
You can, and the good news is providers often offer lower rates the longer your rental term. Discover our long-term car rental deals in Oakland and drive off with an amazing bargain.
Where can I find an Oakland car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Oakland providers will rent cars to drivers under 25 years old, and others won't. Policies differ from supplier to supplier, so you'll want to do some research. Also, find out if there are any extra costs. Some outlets will apply a surcharge to young drivers between the ages of 21 and 24. Be sure to read through the terms and conditions to avoid any surprise fees.

Car Rental Information

Popular car types:
SUV, Full Size, Economy
Car suppliers available:
Our best deal of the day:
CA $112
Our second best deal of the day:
CA $123
Our third best deal of the day:
CA $124
From the airport to your hotel:
Airport Transportation