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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Califórnia?
You get serious bang for your buck in Califórnia, with car rental prices within the past seven days starting from as low as per day.
Can I rent a car from Londrina Airport (LDB)?
With Alamo and Movida just a quick commute from Londrina Airport (LDB), getting off the plane and out onto the open road is a piece of cake.
What happens if I need to cancel my Califórnia car reservation?
No worries! If you cancel your prepaid booking more than six hours ahead of pickup, you may be eligible for a full refund. You'll want to read the cancellation policy as there are some exclusions. Hop on our Customer Service Portal if you're unsure of anything.
What types of cars can I rent in Califórnia?
Crowded city streets and tight parking spots are no match for an economy car — the most commonly booked rental type in Califórnia. Hop behind the wheel of one of these and drive around traffic effortlessly. Reliable, affordable and with terrific mileage, these small cars pack plenty of punch. But Califórnia can be explored in almost any sort of rental you like. Compact, full-size and premium vehicles are other options to consider.
Where can I go on a road trip from Califórnia?
When you've covered all the amazing places in Califórnia, there's a lot more to see in the surrounding area. Pick up the keys to a rental car, stow your bags in the trunk and get going. These are some drives we think you'll love:

  • Make tracks to Maringá for a fantastic sightseeing experience. About 64 kilometres from Califórnia, it's home to lots of great sights like Cathedral of Maringa.
  • Around 193 kilometres away, Ponta Grossa is also a favourite with wanderers. Make time to get to Parque Estadual de Vila Velha while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love coming to this thriving city.
  • Find your way to Botanical Garden of Curitiba to reconnect with nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just relax in the fresh air. From Califórnia, it's approximately 290 kilometres away.

Why should I rent a Califórnia car with Expedia?
Expedia is the place to go to book a car. With suppliers in Califórnia to select from, we work hard to get you fantastic deals. One Key™ members always get our best prices, so sign up to unlock more savings. And, when you combine your bookings into a Califórnia holiday package, you'll score even bigger bargains. Car rentals, flights and hotels — Expedia has everything you need in one handy place.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Califórnia with Expedia?
Scoring an amazing deal on your Califórnia rental car is a piece of cake with Expedia. Choose your preferred car class, add some details and compare prices from leading suppliers. Why not add flights and hotels to your booking? You'll get access to even more savings when you combine your bookings into a package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Califórnia?
In Califórnia, the rule is 21 years and over. Most outlets will charge extra fees for young drivers, which can vary depending on the rental location. Rental agreements for young drivers may restrict certain vehicles, such as large SUVs, and require comprehensive insurance to be taken out. Remember to read the fine print before choosing your ride.
What do you need to rent a car in Califórnia?
While terms and conditions can differ between car rental outlets in Califórnia, the two things you'll need are a current driver's licence and a credit card. You don't need to take out the company's auto insurance. However, proof of your own coverage may be necessary.
What side of the road do you drive on in Califórnia?
If you don't have much experience driving internationally, you may be glad to know that you'll be sticking to the right side of the road in Califórnia. Traffic rules and conditions will be different though, so drive accordingly.
What is the cheapest car rental in Califórnia?
We looked into prices over the last seven days and found that the lowest daily rate was . The second lowest price to rent a ride in Califórnia was a day. 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 Califórnia?
Yes, and you can find your ideal set of wheels on our long-term car rental deals page. Just enter your trip details and we'll list incredible options from a range of trusted suppliers.
Where can I find a Califórnia car rental if I am younger than 25?
This will depend on the rental car companies that operate in Califórnia. They often have different age policies. If you've found a supplier that does cater to drivers under the age of 25, be aware that additional fees may apply. Conduct some research into what those charges could be before booking your rental.

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