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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
Big Bear Lake, California, USA
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
Big Bear Lake, California, USA
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
Big Bear Lake, California, USA
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

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Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
Big Bear Lake, California, USA
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Big Bear Lake?
The cheapest daily rate in Big Bear Lake was based on prices within the last seven days. Take a look at our terrific range of options, from economy vehicles to classy, head-turning rides.
What happens if I need to cancel my Big Bear Lake car reservation?
We know that things happen and plans change at the last minute. That's why many reservations allow for a refund if you cancel six hours in advance of pickup. Your rental agreement should contain all the info you need. If you can't find the answer there, our Customer Service Portal is here to help.
What types of cars can I rent in Big Bear Lake?
Economy, premium, full-size ... The choice is yours! However, compact models are the top pick in Big Bear Lake. If you want something reasonably priced and small, but not too small, this category of rental vehicle is an excellent choice. Driving around traffic-filled streets will be a cinch in one of these. Compact cars are slightly more spacious compared to economy models and are suited to solo travellers, couples and families on a budget.
Where can I go on a road trip from Big Bear Lake?
Big Bear Lake has plenty to keep you busy, but don't restrict yourself to just the one place. Rent some wheels and take to the road to explore the surrounding region. We've pulled together these great options:

  • Los Angeles is roughly 129 kilometres from Big Bear Lake. Renowned tourist spots like Universal Studios Hollywood deserve to be high on your list while you're in town.
  • Your next pit stop? Make it Santa Ana, which is around 105 kilometres away. Santa Ana Zoo is one local hot spot you shouldn't miss.
  • Hoover Dam is 274 kilometres from Big Bear Lake and is one of the region's most breathtaking nature spots. Go for a walk around and enjoy the fresh air here.

Why should I rent a Big Bear Lake car with Expedia?
You'll pick up an amazing deal on your set of wheels with Expedia. Compact or full-size, you'll find your dream ride from one of the suppliers in Big Bear Lake. Our free travel rewards programme, One Key™, will help you get the most of your travel budget because our members always score our best prices. And if you'd like to save more, bundle your bookings into a holiday package. Add a flight or hotel to your rental car reservation and get access to great discounts!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Big Bear Lake with Expedia?
Score an amazing deal with Expedia. Just choose your preferred car type, select your dates and pickup and drop-off locations, and browse offers from all the major providers. Make even bigger savings when you bundle your Big Bear Lake car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Big Bear Lake?
Big Bear Lake rules state drivers must be 21 and above to rent a car. However, young drivers can expect an extra cost and tighter rental conditions. Many companies impose a daily young renter fee on top of the usual car rental rate. This helps cover the extra risk of damage or accident. While many car categories (like compact and mid-size) are available to young drivers, restrictions usually apply to luxury and specialty cars.
What do you need to rent a car in Big Bear Lake?
Renting a car in Big Bear Lake is easy. Usually, all that's required is a current driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. Once you've found your wheels, read your policy to make sure there are no additional requirements prior to your scheduled pickup.
What is the cheapest car rental in Big Bear Lake?
Big Bear Lake has no doubt had some happy rental car drivers lately. Daily prices within the past seven days dropped as low as and . 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 Big Bear Lake?
You can rent a vehicle for a month or longer in Big Bear Lake, so go ahead and extend your getaway! Just enter your trip details into our long-term car rental deals page and lock in your ideal ride.
Where can I find a Big Bear Lake car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Big Bear Lake providers will rent to drivers under 25 years of age, and others won't. Policies differ from supplier to supplier, so you'll want to do some research. Also, find out if there are any additional costs. Some places will pass on a surcharge to customers between the ages of 21 and 24. Make sure you read through the terms and conditions to avoid any surprise fees.
Can I drive in Big Bear Lake with my current driver's license?
If you don't have a license issued in the United States, then you may need to get an International Driving Permit (IDP) in your country of residence before starting the home process. If you find that an IDP is required, know that you'll also have to show your valid driver's license and your passport or other forms of identification. Lastly, the credit card used to rent the vehicle must match the name on your license and passport in order to confirm your home. Other things you should know about rental cars in the U.S. Are:

  • Age restrictions: You need to be 25 or older in many states to rent a car, although in some areas allow drivers as young as 21. We recommend checking local rules and regulations, as well as with the company you're renting from before you travel to understand all the terms and conditions.
  • Driving limitations: Be sure to read the fine print before you get behind the wheel so you can avoid unnecessary fees. When renting a car in the United States, you usually can't cross country borders into Mexico or Canada, drive onto ferries or go off-roading with a rental car. We recommend reading all the rules and regulations before you book!

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