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Fri, 8 May to Sat, 9 May

Economy Special

Managers Special
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Managers Special

NZ$109

total
found 4 days ago
Economy Special Managers Special
Fri, 8 May to Sat, 9 May

Mini Van

Chrysler Pacifica
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Chrysler Pacifica

NZ$165

total
found 4 days ago
Mini Van Chrysler Pacifica
Fri, 8 May to Sat, 9 May

Midsize Elite

Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus

NZ$137

total
found 4 days ago
Midsize Elite Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus
Fri, 8 May to Sat, 9 May

Standard Elite SUV

Ford Explorer
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Ford Explorer

NZ$215

total
found 4 days ago
Standard Elite SUV Ford Explorer
Fri, 8 May to Sat, 9 May

Luxury

Genesis G70
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Genesis G70

NZ$265

total
found 4 days ago
Luxury Genesis G70

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Salinas?
Daily rental prices were as low as NZ$109 within the past seven days. With rates like this, cruising the streets of Salinas in your own set of wheels is an affordable way to visit the sights.
Can I rent a car from Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY)?
Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) has plenty of choice just a short commute away. See what's available with Budget, Avis, Alamo, National Car Rental or Enterprise.
What happens if I need to cancel my Salinas car reservation?
You should get a full refund on your prepaid booking if it's cancelled a minimum of six hours ahead of pickup. Scan your rental policy for the specifics. Our Customer Service Portal may have what you need too.
What types of cars can I rent in Salinas?
Whatever suits your style! Go for an intermediate or full-size if you're travelling with the family, or scale up to a premium if you're chasing sophistication. Or, choose an economy model — the most popular rental in Salinas. Affordable and with great mileage, they're ideal for solo travellers, couples or anyone else who doesn't require a large amount of room. They're particularly suited to city exploring. Zipping into narrow parking spots will be a walk in the park!
Where can I go on a road trip from Salinas?
Once you've checked out all of the great sights in Salinas, there's more to explore in the surrounding region. Pick up the keys to a rental car, throw your luggage in the trunk and get out there. We've come up with some drives we know you'll love:

  • You'll discover California's Great America and many other interesting attractions in Santa Clara. From Salinas, it's about 80 kilometres away.
  • Situated 145 kilometres away, Concord is also a hit with wanderers. Make time to take in Six Flags Hurricane Harbour Concord while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love staying a while in this city.
  • Head to Glacier Point to discover some local nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just relax and unwind. From Salinas, it's 225 kilometres away.

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How do I find the best car rental deals in Salinas with Expedia?
Browse our huge range of rental cars, check out ratings and compare offers from top suppliers. In just a few clicks, Expedia will help you score the best deal on your wheels. Got a hotel or flight booking? Add on your Salinas car rental to save even more money.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Salinas?
In Salinas, the requirement is usually 21 years of age and over. Most companies will charge extra fees for young drivers, which can vary based on the rental location. Rental agreements for young drivers may include restrictions for certain vehicles, such as premium SUVs, and require the purchase of inclusive insurance. Remember to read the fine print before locking in your ride.
What do you need to rent a car in Salinas?
Before you can hop behind the wheel in Salinas, you'll need a driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. If you choose not to take out the company's insurance plan, you may also have to show proof of other coverage. Rules can vary, so read the policy terms and conditions before you select a rental company.
What is the cheapest car rental in Salinas?
With rates starting from just NZ$109 and NZ$137 per day in Salinas within the past seven days, you'll be speeding off with your own incredible deal before you know it. 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 Salinas?
Whether you plan to stop in Salinas or discover what's beyond, you can book a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip information and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll help you find cheap long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Salinas car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to check the age policy of the Salinas rental suppliers you're interested in. If you're under 25 years old, some outlets will charge additional fees. It's best to know this ahead of time so you can budget accordingly. Every rental car company has its own policies for young drivers, so it's smart to do your research.

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