El Dorado County Car Rentals & Cheap Car Hire Deals

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When you visit El Dorado County, you want to see every bit of landscape and culture at your fingertips. Yes, there is plenty to do and see in this part of the world, but public transportation can only get you so far. To see some of the most hidden gems, your own set of wheels will come in handy. El Dorado County car hire makes it possible to see the area on your own schedule with ease. If you hear about a restaurant tucked away at the edge of your favourite neighbourhood, it’s no problem. When you want to see a late night show or early morning sunrise off the beaten path, your car makes that possible too. Cheap car hire in El Dorado County allows you to set your ideal itinerary without paying a fortune. Book incredible El Dorado County car rental deals right here on Expedia.com.au today. Whether you want a vehicle outfitted with luxury amenities, or a hybrid car with impressive gas mileage, you can find the perfect set of wheels on Expedia. From compact cars to spacious SUVs, we have loads of options to choose from and booking is just a few clicks away.

Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my El Dorado County car reservation?
Check over your rental agreement to be certain, but the majority of prepaid rentals will receive a full refund if you advise us at least six hours prior to collecting the car. There are some exemptions though. Your booking will have more information, or just jump onto our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find the best car rental deals in El Dorado County with Expedia?
Pick up an incredible deal with Expedia. Just choose your wheels, select your dates and preferred pickup and drop-off locations, and browse offers from trusted brands. Make even bigger savings when you combine your El Dorado County car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in El Dorado County?
Drivers with a valid licence aged 21 and over can rent a vehicle in El Dorado County. While some outlets may be willing to rent to drivers younger than 21, expect an extra fee. Find out what ages the young driver surcharge applies to, and what it costs, before booking. Companies also restrict the categories of cars available to young drivers. Higher limits are in place for specialty and luxury vehicles.
What do you need to rent a car in El Dorado County?
Be prepared to present your driver's licence and a credit card in your name when you get to the rental counter. Before pickup, check with your selected company whether anything else is needed. For example, you may also need to show proof of auto insurance.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in El Dorado County?
Yes. We partner with reputable providers that offer long-term rentals for many categories of cars. Reserve one of our long-term car rental deals and discover every bit of El Dorado County — or beyond!
Where can I find an El Dorado County car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a younger driver looking for a car rental in El Dorado County, it'd be wise to check the policies of the car rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under the age of 25, some may not. Surcharges may apply if you're aged between 21 and 24. To avoid any surprises on pickup, make sure you know what those charges are if they apply to you.

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