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When you visit Orange County, you want to see every bit of landscape and culture at your fingertips. Yes, there is plenty to do and see in this part of the world, but public transportation can only get you so far. To see some of the most hidden gems, your own set of wheels will come in handy. Orange County car hire makes it possible to see the area on your own schedule with ease. If you hear about a restaurant tucked away at the edge of your favourite neighbourhood, it’s no problem. When you want to see a late night show or early morning sunrise off the beaten path, your car makes that possible too. Cheap car hire in Orange County allows you to set your ideal itinerary without paying a fortune. Book incredible Orange County car rental deals right here on Expedia.com.au today. Whether you want a vehicle outfitted with luxury amenities, or a hybrid car with impressive gas mileage, you can find the perfect set of wheels on Expedia. From compact cars to spacious SUVs, we have loads of options to choose from and booking is just a few clicks away.

Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Orange County car reservation?
You should be eligible for a total refund on your booking if it's cancelled more than six hours prior to picking up the car. Look through your policy for all the info. Our Customer Service Portal may have what you need too.
What types of cars can I rent in Orange County?
Not too small and not too big, compact cars are the first choice for many travellers to Orange County. Offering terrific mileage and easy manoeuvrability and parking, they're ideal for navigating the city. A compact is slightly more spacious than an economy vehicle, so you can hit the road in a little extra style and comfort. Prefer something bigger? Check out our standard, intermediate and full-size options.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Orange County with Expedia?
Check customer ratings and reviews, choose your car class and compare prices from the most popular providers. Expedia makes it a cinch to track down the best deal on your rental wheels. Combine your Orange County car rental with hotel or flight bookings and hit the road with extra savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Orange County?
Rental vehicle rules in Orange County require drivers to be at least 21. Are you a young driver? Some surcharges and restrictions may apply. Rental providers impose what is known as a young renter surcharge, which is an extra fee to the rental car cost. Restrictions generally apply to the classes of cars available to young people too. Age limits may differ between suppliers, so check before you book.
What do you need to rent a car in Orange County?
While booking conditions can differ between outlets, generally the essentials are your driver's licence and a credit card in your name. You don't need to take out insurance with your rental company. However, proof of alternative coverage may be necessary.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Orange County?
Expedia makes it easy to score a quality long-term rental in Orange County. Simply click through to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip details and browse your options.
Where can I find a Orange County car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies differ between rental suppliers, so you'll have to do a bit of homework. Found a Orange County supplier that does rent to under 25s? Awesome! Just bear in mind that a surcharge often applies to drivers between 21 and 24. The fine print of each rental car you're looking at will have all the information you need.

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