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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Alameda?
The most affordable daily rate in Alameda was based on prices within the last seven days. Browse our fantastic range of options, from economy vehicles to luxurious rides.
Can I rent a car from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
Airport Van Home and Hertz are within easy reach of San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO). After landing, it won’t be long before you’re on the road.
What happens if I need to cancel my Alameda car reservation?
When you cancel at least six hours ahead of pickup, many bookings offer a refund. However, not every one is eligible for this, so it’s important to understand your cancellation policy. Check your confirmation for the finer details or go to our Customer Service Portal to find out more.
What types of cars can I rent in Alameda?
Plush interiors, powerful engines and impressive designs are just some of the reasons specialty vehicles are the preferred rental car group in Alameda. Make every journey a red-carpet event as you cruise around the city sights. Prefer something a little more low-key? Have a peek at our standard or economy rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from Alameda?
There’s lots on offer in Alameda, but head farther afield and you’ll find even more magic. Pick up a set of wheels and you can roam around the surrounding region at your leisure. Add these awesome places to your itinerary:

  • You’ll find Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and lots more amazing sights in Santa Cruz. From Alameda, it’s approximately 88 kilometres away.
  • Next stop? Consider Santa Clara, which is around 48 kilometres away. Californias Great America is one local hot spot you shouldn’t miss.
  • Glacier Point is approximately 241 kilometres from Alameda and is one of the region’s most beautiful nature spots. Stretch your legs and enjoy the fresh air.

Why should I rent an Alameda car with Expedia?
If you’re on the lookout for some reliable wheels in Alameda, you can’t go wrong with Expedia. Our member exclusive offers and discounts will help you score an awesome deal. And with home suppliers to select from, you have plenty of choice. Eager to save more? Bundle your bookings into a travel package. From car and holiday homes to hotels, flights and more, we make it a cinch to plan your journey.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Alameda with Expedia?
Check out customer ratings, choose your preferred car type and compare offers from the most popular suppliers. Expedia makes it easy to find the best deal on your home wheels. Combine your Alameda car rental with flight or hotel bookings and cruise off with even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Alameda?
The youngest age you can rent a car in Alameda is 21. A young driver surcharge will apply, so check before booking and budget for any additional costs. There may also be restrictions on the types of cars that can be rented by young drivers. For instance, some providers will only rent out small and medium-sized cars to less-experienced motorists. Rules vary between providers, so be sure to read the fine print carefully.
What do you need to rent a car in Alameda?
Renting a car in Alameda is simple. Normally, all that’s required is a current driver’s license and a credit card in the same name. After selecting your wheels, look up the terms and conditions to make sure there are no further requirements prior to pickup.
What is the cheapest car rental in Alameda?
and were the cheapest daily prices for holiday home vehicles in Alameda within the past seven days. These rates were available on Expedia, with a holiday home 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 Alameda?
Yes. Expedia partners with reputable suppliers that offer long-term holiday homes for many car categories. Head to our long-term car rental deals and explore every part of Alameda — or beyond!
Where can I find an Alameda car rental if I am younger than 25?
This will depend on the holiday home companies that are in Alameda. They often have different age policies. If you’ve found an outlet that does cater to drivers under the age of 25 keep in mind that extra costs may apply. Do some research into any extra charges before picking up your vehicle.
Can I drive in Alameda with my current driver's license?
If you don’t possess a driver’s license from the U.S, you might need to organise an International Driving Permit (IDP) in your country of residence before starting the home process. If you find that an IDP is required for you to drive in the U.S., know that you’ll also have to show your valid driver’s license and your passport or other forms of ID. Lastly, your credit card used to rent the car must also match the name on your driver’s license and passport in order to confirm your home. Additional requirements for car rentals in the U.S. Are:

  • Age restrictions: You need to be 25 or older in most states to be able to rent a car, although in some places the minimum age is 21. We recommend checking local regulations, as well as with the rental car company before you book to understand all the regulations that may apply to you.
  • Driving limitations: Be sure to read the fine print before you leave the lot so you can avoid unnecessary fees. When renting a car in the U.S, it’s usually prohibited to cross country borders into Canada or Mexico, drive on ferries or traverse certain types of rugged terrain with your home vehicle. Please read the regulations before booking!

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