Question 1

How much is a rental car per day in Oakland?

Accepted Answer

The lowest daily rate for a rental car in Oakland within the past seven days was CA $51. With the flexibility of having your own ride, you can easily cruise to whichever sights are calling your name.

Question 2

What happens if I need to cancel my Oakland car reservation?

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Don't stress! If you're able to cancel your rental at least six hours prior to picking up the car, you'll most likely receive all of your money back. Be sure to read your rental policy as there are some exemptions. Head to our Customer Service Portal if you still have queries.

Question 3

What types of cars can I rent in Oakland?

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Not too small and not too big, compact vehicles are the top choice for many visiting motorists in Oakland. Featuring excellent gas mileage and easy manoeuvrability and parking, they're well-suited to getting around the city. A compact has slightly more room than an economy vehicle, which means you can get around in a little more comfort and style. Want something bigger? Browse our intermediate, standard or full-size range.

Question 4

Where can I go on a road trip from Oakland?

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Oakland is full of fun adventures, but don't restrict yourself to only one place. Organize a set of wheels and take to the road to explore the wider region. Here are some great options we've come up with:

Auburn is roughly 161 kilometres from Oakland. Popular attractions like Chewacla State Park deserve to be high on your must-see list while you're in town.
Why not enjoy the best of Chattanooga too? Notable attractions in this vibrant city include Ruby Falls. Chattanooga is roughly 161 kilometres from Oakland.
Visit Biltmore Estate to rediscover nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just relax in the fresh air. From Oakland, it's 257 kilometres away.

Question 5

Why should I rent an Oakland car with Expedia?

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From member exclusive discounts to our affordable package deals, there are loads of reasons to book your next car with Expedia. Headed to Oakland? There are suppliers to take your pick of, with lots of vehicles to suit every style and budget. If you're eager to save more, combine your car rental with your hotel and flights. Ready to get into the driver's seat? We're ready to get you on your way.

Question 6

How do I find the best car rental deals in Oakland with Expedia?

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Browse our huge range of car rentals, check out reviews and compare offers from leading suppliers. In just a few clicks, Expedia will help you get the best deal on your wheels. Got a hotel or flight booking? Add on your Oakland car rental to save even more.

Question 7

How old do you have to be to rent a car in Oakland?

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If you're aged 21 and over, you can rent a vehicle in Oakland. Take into account that rental outlets will charge an extra fee if you're a young driver, which is meant to cover the higher accident risk involved. Also, young motorists usually aren't permitted to rent luxury cars or larger vehicles. Carefully read the fine print before you book to avoid any hassles when you collect the keys.

Question 8

What do you need to rent a car in Oakland?

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You'll need to present your driver's licence and a credit card when you get to the rental counter. Prior to the pickup date, check with your selected rental company whether anything else is needed. For example, you may also need to show proof of auto insurance.

Question 9

What is the cheapest car rental in Oakland?

Accepted Answer

Based on prices within the past seven days, you could've hopped behind the wheel of your own rental car for just CA $51 per day. The second lowest daily rate offered in Oakland was CA $54. 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.

Question 10

Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Oakland?

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Yes, which means you won't need to rebook a rental vehicle in the middle of your vacation. Click through to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip details and book a ride to call your own for the next month or so.

Question 11

Where can I find an Oakland car rental if I am younger than 25?

Accepted Answer

If you're a young driver looking for a rental in Oakland, we recommend checking the policies of the various car rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under the age of 25, some may not. There may be extra fees if you're aged between 21 and 24. To avoid any nasty surprises at the rental desk, make sure you know what to expect.

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CA $51

Compact

CA $54

Midsize

CA $57

Standard

CA $57

Economy

CA $83

Full Size

CA $89

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CA $112

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CA $115

Luxury

CA $125

Standard Elite Special

CA $122

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CA $141

Premium Elite Special

CA $142

Full Size Elite Special

CA $142

Luxury Elite

CA $224

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CA $351

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