Berkeley Cheap Car Rentals & Car Hire Deals

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Berkeley?
Getting around Berkeley doesn't have to break your budget, with daily car rental prices starting at just within the past seven days.
Can I rent a car from Bristol Intl. Airport (BRS)?
There are plenty of car rental offices near Bristol Intl. Airport (BRS), but none are located in the terminal building itself. The closest options are Enterprise, Budget, Hertz, Sixt and National.
What happens if I need to cancel my Berkeley car reservation?
If you need to switch your plans around, the majority of reservations qualify for a complete refund. You'll just need to advise us a minimum of six hours prior to the collection time. Scan your policy for any exceptions. Your confirmation will have more details, or head over to our Customer Service Portal for more info.
What types of cars can I rent in Berkeley?
Busy city streets and cramped parking spaces are no sweat for an economy car — the most sought-after type of rental in Berkeley. Get behind the wheel of one of these and negotiate traffic easily. Affordable, reliable and good on gas, these small rides pack plenty of punch. But Berkeley can be explored in almost any type of rental you like. Compacts, SUVs and full-size vehicles are some other options to choose from.
Where can I go on a road trip from Berkeley?
There are so many things to do in Berkeley, but venture further afield and you'll find even more magic. Book a set of wheels and you can wander around the surrounding area at your leisure. Add these awesome destinations to your travel plan:

  • You'll discover Big Ben and countless other interesting sights in London. From Berkeley, it's 161 kilometres away.
  • Why not see everything on offer in Greater Manchester too? Popular attractions to see here include Old Trafford. Greater Manchester is roughly 193 kilometres from Berkeley.
  • Get into nature and inhale the fresh air at Townclose Hills Local Nature Reserve. It's about 241 kilometres from Berkeley.

Why should I rent a Berkeley car with Expedia?
There are plenty of reasons to book your rental with Expedia. We have suppliers to take your pick of in Berkeley, and we'll help you score a terrific deal. One Key™ members always get our best prices, so sign up to unlock big savings. Want more? Combine your car, flights and hotels into a holiday package. The more you book and travel with Expedia, the more benefits you get!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Berkeley with Expedia?
Check customer ratings and reviews, choose your car class and compare offers from top providers. Expedia makes it easy to nab the best deal on your rental wheels. Combine your Berkeley car rental with hotel or flight bookings and start your road trip with even more savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Berkeley?
In Berkeley, the rule is generally 21 years of age and over. Most companies will charge extra fees for young drivers, which can vary depending on the rental location. Rental agreements for young drivers may restrict certain vehicles, such as specialty cars, and require the purchase of inclusive insurance. Remember to check the fine print before booking your ride.
What do you need to rent a car in Berkeley?
Before you can hit the road in Berkeley, you'll need a valid driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. If you don't take out the company's insurance policy, you may also have to show proof of your own coverage. Rules can vary, so understand the policy terms and conditions before you choose a rental company.
What side of the road do you drive on in Berkeley?
You'll be driving on the left-hand side of the road in Berkeley. This means that the driver's seat and controls are also on the other side to what you're used to. Allow ample time to familiarise yourself with your new wheels before hitting the road.
What is the cheapest car rental in Berkeley?
With prices beginning at just and per day in Berkeley within the past seven days, you'll be zipping off with your own incredible deal in next to no time. 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 Berkeley?
Head over to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your preferences and then reserve a ride that suits. Whether you're basing yourself in Berkeley or venturing beyond, Expedia will help you find a long-term rental at an amazing rate.
Where can I find a Berkeley car rental if I am younger than 25?
This will depend on the car rental companies located in Berkeley. They often have different age policies. If you've found a place that does cater to drivers under 25  take note that additional fees may apply. Do some research into any extra charges before booking your rental.