Donner Lake Cheap Car Rentals & Car Hire Deals

With at least one car hire outlet a short drive from Donner Lake, exploring Truckee just got a whole lot simpler. When you hire a car, you can move independently between leading attractions and check out some lesser-known gems, too. Browse the options on Expedia and reserve the perfect ride for your next getaway.

If you’re looking for car hire companies not far from Donner Lake, you’ll find multiple. Enterprise is around 8 kilometres away and has amazing deals that will make your wallet happy. To reel in one of them, just enter your desired pick-up and drop-off points and dates of travel. Eager to save even more on your Truckee car hire? Select the “Great Deal” box to learn about exclusive offers from a variety of suppliers.

Cruise away in a cheap car hire from one of the car rental suppliers near Donner Lake. Keep in mind that things such as the class of vehicle you choose and pick-up and drop-off locations will affect the price. Make full use of Expedia’s filters to unlock a ride that fits your budget. From sports cars to minivans ideal for small groups, we’ve got epic deals on the wheels you want.

If you’d like to drop your hire car at Donner Lake, Enterprise has a rental car return depot nearby. Remember that if you return your wheels to a place other than the pick-up location, many car hire companies will charge an extra fee.

Prices can vary, so research your choices for parking at Donner Lake. Browse the attraction’s official website, or download a parking app to search for nearby car parks. Free parking at Donner Lake might also be on offer, so be sure to keep a lookout.

Use an app or online resources to search for electric car charging stations near Donner Lake. For added peace of mind, consider staying in one of our hotels with electric car charging stations. Recharge overnight, and you don’t need to lose sleep about your battery dying during your journey.

Consider all the options for renting a car at or around Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO), so you can get to wherever you need to go in Truckee quicker. Approximately 72 kilometres northeast of Donner Lake, it’s the closest major airport near this well-known attraction.

Donner Lake is approximately 11 kilometres east of central Truckee.

Don’t leave your getaway to chance and plan ahead — head to Donner Lake’s official website for opening and closing times. Our top tip? Browse the attraction’s online reviews or any social media pages it may have. You’ll often get good advice from fellow travellers who’ve been there.

We know flexibility is important, which is why we offer free cancellations on most car hires. If your Donner Lake plans suddenly change, log in to your account through the Trips portal, select “manage booking” and then choose “cancel this car.” Flexibility is just the beginning of the reasons to book a set of wheels with Expedia. Bundle your flights, accommodation and vehicle into a package deal and save on your entire getaway. And that means more money to spend on the important stuff, like having fun!