Oakland Car Rental

Search and Compare from Car Companies in Oakland

I have a discount code

Featured car rental suppliers

Compare from agencies

car supplier logos

  • protection illustration

    Change your mind

    Penalty-free cancellation on many/select car rentals
  • trophy illustration

    Treat yourself

    Members save 10% or more on over 1 million car rentals
  • package illustration

    Shop smart

    Compare car suppliers to unlock big savings

Top Car Deals in Oakland

* Price found within the past 6 days. Click for updated prices.

Economy

Chevrolet Spark
  • 4 people
Oakland, California, USA
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus
  • 4 people
Oakland, California, USA
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla
  • 5 people
Oakland, California, USA
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass
  • 5 people
Oakland, California, USA
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

Don't see what you're looking for?

See all car rentals in Oakland
View all cars

Car Rental Information

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

Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Oakland?
The daily price of car rentals in Oakland within the past seven days was as low as . With your own affordable set of wheels, the attractions in and around this destination are well within your reach.
Can I rent a car from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
With Airport Van Rental and Hertz within a short drive of San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), getting off the plane and onto the road is easy.
What happens if I need to cancel my Oakland car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal has information about cancellations. In most situations, complete refunds are available if a prepaid reservation is cancelled at least six hours ahead of picking up the car. Be sure to read your policy to double-check if there are any exemptions.
Where can I go on a road trip from Oakland?
Oakland is full of adventures, but don't restrict yourself to only one place. Rent some wheels and take to the road to discover what else awaits in the wider area. Here are some great options we've come up with:

  • Santa Clara is around 56 kilometres from Oakland. Popular tourist attractions like California's Great America deserve a place on your must-see list here.
  • Situated 97 kilometres away, Santa Cruz is also a favourite with travellers. Make sure you take in Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love coming to this colourful city.
  • Glacier Point is located 241 kilometres from Oakland and is one of the region's most beautiful nature spots. Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the fresh air here.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Oakland with Expedia?
Whatever kind of ride you're looking for, Expedia will help you track down the best deal. Just compare the offers from leading rental providers and book the option that works for you. Love to drive away with even more in your wallet? Bundle your Oakland car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Oakland?
Drivers with a valid licence 21 and above can rent a car in Oakland. While some providers may be willing to rent to drivers younger than 21, this will come with additional fees. Find out what age range the young renter fee applies to, and the cost, before booking your ride. Suppliers also restrict the categories of cars available to young drivers. Higher age limits apply for large vehicles like premium SUVs and luxury models.
What do you need to rent a car in Oakland?
Renting a car in Oakland is easy. Generally, all you'll need is a current driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. After settling on a great set of wheels, check your policy to ensure there are no further requirements before pickup.
What is the cheapest car rental in Oakland?
According to prices found within the past seven days, the lowest daily rate for a rental vehicle in Oakland was just . The next best price was per day. 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?
Whether you plan to stick around Oakland or journey beyond, it's easy to reserve a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip information and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll help you find fantastic long-term car rental deals.
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 between suppliers, so be prepared to do some research. Also, find out if there are any additional costs. Some outlets will pass on a surcharge to customers between 21 and 24. Always read through the terms and conditions to avoid any nasty surprises.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia