Question 1

How much is a rental car per day in Berkeley?

Accepted Answer

Low-priced car rentals started at NZ$107 per day in Berkeley, based on prices within the past seven days. With rates like this, we make it easy to grab some keys and cruise off for less.

Question 2

Can I rent a car from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?

Accepted Answer

Airport Van Rental and Hertz are within a short commute of San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO). After landing, it won't be long before you're cruising down the road.

Question 3

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

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There are always times when even the best-laid plans go wrong. That's why we offer a full refund on the majority of rentals if cancelled six hours before picking up the car. Be sure to double-check your rental policy — there are some instances where it's not an option. Can't find anything there? Our Customer Service Portal has more information.

Question 4

What types of cars can I rent in Berkeley?

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Many visitors choose to rent economy cars in Berkeley. Drivers love them because of their affordability. Plus, their small size makes them ideal for cruising around cities, where streets are crowded and parking can be challenging. But your options don't end there. Compacts, full-size cars and SUVs are part of our rental range too. Whether you're sticking around Berkeley or journeying beyond, we'll have a ride that fits your needs.

Question 5

Where can I go on a road trip from Berkeley?

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Berkeley is full of surprises, but don't restrict yourself to just one place. Book a set of wheels and take to the road to discover what else awaits in the wider region. These are some great options:

Make your way to Santa Clara for a fantastic sightseeing adventure. Around 64 kilometres from Berkeley, it has tons of inspiring attractions such as California's Great America.
Why not check out the wonders of Santa Cruz too? Popular attractions in this colourful city include Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Santa Cruz is around 105 kilometres from Berkeley.
Make your way to Glacier Point to discover some local nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just recharge your batteries in the fresh air. From Berkeley, it's 241 kilometres away.

Question 6

Why should I rent a Berkeley car with Expedia?

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There are loads of reasons to book your wheels with Expedia. We have suppliers to select from in Berkeley, and we'll make sure you get an amazing deal. One Key™ members always get our best prices, so sign up to score big savings. Want more? Combine your car, hotels and flights into a holiday package. The more you book and travel with Expedia, the bigger the benefits!

Question 7

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

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Browse our wide range of car rentals, check out reviews and compare offers from major brands. In a few easy clicks, Expedia will help you nab the best deal on your wheels. Got a hotel or flight booking? Add on your Berkeley car rental to save even more money.

Question 8

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

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Anyone with a valid driver's licence aged 21 and above can rent a car in Berkeley. While some companies may be willing to accommodate drivers younger than 21 they will add on fees. Find out what age range the young driver surcharge applies to, and the cost, before locking in your ride. Outlets also restrict the types of cars young drivers can rent. Higher age limits apply for large vehicles like premium SUVs and luxury models.

Question 9

What do you need to rent a car in Berkeley?

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A current driver's licence and a credit card in the same name are necessities. Don't want to take out the company's insurance plan? If that's the case, you may need proof of other coverage. The requirements may differ from rental company to rental company, so read through your policy.

Question 10

What is the cheapest car rental in Berkeley?

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Berkeley has no doubt had some happy car rental customers lately. The lowest daily rates recorded within the past seven days were NZ$107 and NZ$109. 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 11

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

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Yes, and you're sure to find your perfect ride among our long-term car rental deals. Just enter your trip information and we'll list fantastic offers from numerous top providers.

Question 12

Where can I find a Berkeley car rental if I am younger than 25?

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If you're a younger driver looking for a car rental in Berkeley, we recommend reading the policies of the various car rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25 some may not. There may be additional costs if you're aged between 21 and 24. To escape any unpleasant surprises at the rental desk, make sure you know exactly what to expect.

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Standard Elite Special

NZ$149

Midsize Elite

NZ$107

Economy

NZ$109

Compact

NZ$109

Midsize

NZ$125

Special

NZ$161

Standard

NZ$134

Full Size

NZ$136

Mini Van

NZ$190

Full Size Elite Pickup Regular Cab

NZ$165

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NZ$268

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