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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Oakland?
Find your own path in Oakland, with car rental prices starting at just per day. That's based on prices found within the past seven days. With rates like this, it'll be a cinch to find a ride that meets your needs.
What happens if I need to cancel my Oakland car reservation?
Cancelling your rental car at least six hours before pickup should allow for a complete refund. However, this is not always guaranteed. It's a good idea to scan your booking confirmation and cancellation policy. Still can't find the answer? Head over to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Oakland?
Dash around in a nifty mini, splash out on a premium ride or choose something in the middle, like a mid-size. But it's hard to go past a compact car — the preferred choice in Oakland. They're a cinch to park and handle, fuel-efficient and a good idea if you're driving around busy cities. An upgrade from economy, you can expect a little more room and comfort while still getting a wonderful deal.
Where can I go on a road trip from Oakland?
When you've checked out all of the great sights in Oakland, there's more to see in the surrounding area. Grab the keys to a rental car, stow your bags in the trunk and hit the open road. These are some drives you're sure to love:

  • Head to Fort Worth for a fun-filled sightseeing adventure. Roughly 161 kilometres from Oakland, it has loads of cool sights, including AT&T Stadium.
  • Your next pit stop? It has to be Oklahoma City, which is around 161 kilometres away. Paycom Centre is one local hot spot you shouldn't miss.
  • Head to Chaplin Nature Centre for a day out in nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just relax in the fresh air. From Oakland, it's about 338 kilometres away.

Why should I rent an Oakland car with Expedia?
There are lots of reasons to book your next car rental with Expedia. We have suppliers to select from in Oakland, and we'll make sure you score an awesome deal. One Key™ members always get our best prices, so sign up to score big savings. Want even more? Bundle your car, flights and hotels into a holiday package. The more you book and travel with Expedia, the bigger the benefits!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Oakland with Expedia?
Whatever sort of wheels you're searching for, Expedia will help you pick up the best deal. Just compare the offers from well-known rental providers and book the option that suits you. Want to hit the road with even more in your wallet? Bundle your Oakland car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Oakland?
In Oakland, the rule is usually 21 years and over. Most outlets will charge additional fees for young drivers, which can vary depending on the rental location. Rental agreements for young drivers may restrict certain vehicles, such as premium SUVs, and require comprehensive insurance. Don't forget to read the fine print before choosing your wheels.
What do you need to rent a car in Oakland?
Any rental company you select will require two things — your driver's licence and a credit card in your name. If you'd like to opt out of the supplier's insurance plan, proof of other coverage may also be needed. Read through your policy so you know what to bring when it's time to pick up the keys.
What is the cheapest car rental in Oakland?
Based on prices within the past seven days, you could've slid behind the wheel of a rental car for just per day. The second lowest daily price offered in Oakland 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 Oakland?
Yes, and you can find your perfect ride among our long-term car rental deals. Just enter your trip details and we'll show you fabulous offers from numerous trusted suppliers.
Where can I find an Oakland car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Oakland companies will rent cars to drivers under 25 years of age, and others won't. Age policies differ from supplier to supplier, so you should do some research. Also, find out if there are any additional costs. Some businesses will apply a surcharge to young drivers between the ages of 21 and 24. Make sure you read through the terms and conditions to avoid any surprise fees.