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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
Los Angeles, California, USA
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
Los Angeles, California, USA
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
Los Angeles, California, USA
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
Los Angeles, California, USA
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Los Angeles?
Rental cars in Los Angeles had a low daily rate of just within the past seven days. With prices this good, you'll be zipping around in a cool ride with money to spare.
Can I rent a car from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Even though there aren't any car rental outlets in the terminal at Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX), there's a good variety of options in the vicinity. Sixt, Fox, Thrifty, Payless and National all have excellent deals on rental vehicles.
What happens if I need to cancel my Los Angeles car reservation?
Depending on your rental policy, you could be eligible for a refund. Many prepaid bookings allow for a complete refund if cancelled a minimum of six hours before collecting the car. Still have some queries? If you can't find the answer in your itinerary, our Customer Service Portal is available 24/7.
What types of cars can I rent in Los Angeles?
Most visitors rent economy vehicles in Los Angeles. Drivers love them because they're affordable and great on gas. Plus, their small size makes them perfect for driving around cities, where streets are busy and parking can be tough. But your options don't end there. Compacts, mid-size and full-size cars can be booked too. Whether you're hanging around Los Angeles or journeying beyond, we'll have a set of wheels that suits your style.
Where can I go on a road trip from Los Angeles?
There are so many things to do in Los Angeles, but head further afield and you'll find even more magic. Arrange a set of wheels and you can explore the surrounding region at your own speed. Add these awesome places to your itinerary:

  • Riverside is approximately 80 kilometres from Los Angeles. Famous tourist spots like Desert Hills Premium Outlets deserve to be high on your must-see list while you're in town.
  • Your next pit stop? Consider San Diego County, which is around 177 kilometres away. San Diego Zoo is one local highlight you really shouldn't miss.
  • Venture into the outdoors and take in the serenity at Elephant Seal Vista Point. It's 322 kilometres from Los Angeles.

Why should I rent a Los Angeles car with Expedia?
If you're looking for a set of wheels in Los Angeles, you can't go wrong with Expedia. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock an amazing deal. Our members always get our lowest prices. And with 30 rental companies to select from, you have plenty of choice. Want to save even more? Bundle your bookings into a holiday package. From car and holiday rentals to flights and hotels, we make it easy to organise your journey.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Los Angeles with Expedia?
It's easy to find an amazing deal with Expedia. Simply choose your favourite ride, select your dates and pickup and drop-off points, and browse offers from all the trusted providers. Make even bigger savings when you bundle your Los Angeles car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Los Angeles?
In Los Angeles, the requirement is generally 21 and over. Most companies will charge additional fees for young drivers, which can differ based on the rental location. Rental policies for young drivers may restrict certain vehicles, such as large SUVs, and require the purchase of comprehensive insurance. Be sure to read the fine print before booking your wheels.
What do you need to rent a car in Los Angeles?
Renting a car in Los Angeles is simple. Generally, all that's required is your driver's licence and a credit card. After selecting the perfect set of wheels, read the terms and conditions to make sure there are no extra requirements before pickup.
What is the cheapest car rental in Los Angeles?
and were the cheapest daily rates picked up by car renters in Los Angeles within the past seven days. 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 Los Angeles?
Whether you plan to stick around Los Angeles or journey beyond, you can book a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip information and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll find you excellent long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Los Angeles car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Los Angeles companies will rent to drivers under 25  and others won't. Policies differ between suppliers, so you should do your homework. Also, find out if there are any additional costs. Some places will apply a surcharge to young drivers between the ages of 21 and 24. Be sure to read through the terms and conditions so you know what to expect.