Kalifornien Cheap Car Rentals & Car Hire Deals

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Kalifornien?
Within the past seven days in Kalifornien, you could have driven off in a rental for as little as a day.
What happens if I need to cancel my Kalifornien car reservation?
There are always times when plans suddenly change. That's why we provide your money back on the majority of prepaid rentals if cancelled six hours prior to collecting the car. Don't forget to double-check your rental policy — there are some instances where it's not available. Can't find the details there? Our Customer Service Portal is always available to help.
What types of cars can I rent in Kalifornien?
If you'll be touring popular cities, you'll want to think small — like an economy-sized car. The most popular rental in Kalifornien, they can easily cruise around congested streets, get into narrow parking spaces and offer superb mileage. But there's nothing stopping you from thinking big either! Check out our standard or full-size options if you need some extra legroom, or ramp up the luxury factor with one of our sleek premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from Kalifornien?
There are so many things to do in Kalifornien, but venture further afield and you'll find even more magic. Arrange a set of wheels and you can roam around the surrounding region at your own speed. Add these fantastic places to your travel schedule:

  • Bremen is about 177 kilometres from Kalifornien. Famous tourist spots like Weser Stadium should be at the top of your list while you're in town.
  • Next stop? Consider Rostock, which is around 121 kilometres away. Warnemunde Beach is one local draw card you really shouldn't miss.
  • Make your way to Great Garden to feel grounded in nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just relax in the fresh air. From Kalifornien, it's 225 kilometres away.

Why should I rent a Kalifornien car with Expedia?
There are lots of reasons to book your ride with Expedia. We have suppliers to select from in Kalifornien, and we'll make sure you get a terrific deal. One Key™ members always get our best prices, so sign up to score big savings. Want even more? Combine your rental car, hotels and flights into a package. The more you travel and book with Expedia, the more perks you get!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Kalifornien with Expedia?
Check customer reviews and ratings, choose your preferred ride and compare offers from top suppliers. Expedia makes it easy to get the best deal on your rental wheels. Bundle your Kalifornien car rental with hotel or flight bookings and hit the road with even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Kalifornien?
Kalifornien rules state drivers must be 18 and over to rent a car. However, young drivers will be subject to a surcharge and stricter rental conditions. Most providers impose a young renter fee on top of the usual rental rate. This helps cover the higher risk of damage or accident. While many car classes (like compact and economy) are available to young renters, restrictions usually apply to specialty and premium cars.
What do you need to rent a car in Kalifornien?
Before you can hit the road in Kalifornien, you'll need a valid driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. If you choose not to take out the rental company's insurance plan, you may also have to provide proof of alternative coverage. Requirements may vary, so read the policy terms and conditions before you select a rental provider.
What side of the road do you drive on in Kalifornien?
Cars drive on the right and pass on the left in Germany — the same as in the U.S. Navigating around Kalifornien won't be exactly like home, though. We recommend familiarising yourself with the local road rules.
What is the cheapest car rental in Kalifornien?
The lowest price for a car rental in Kalifornien within the past seven days was per day. The next best deal snapped up by happy travellers was . 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 Kalifornien?
Yes. We partner with quality providers that offer weekly and monthly rentals for a wide range of cars. Book one of our long-term car rental deals and discover every bit of Kalifornien — or way beyond!
Where can I find a Kalifornien car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to look up the age policy of the Kalifornien rental suppliers you're considering. If you're under 25 years of age, some will charge extra costs. It's best to know about this in advance so you can tailor your budget accordingly. Each rental car company has its own policies for younger drivers, so it's smart to do your research.