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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Tahoe City?
Exploring Tahoe City doesn’t have to break your budget, with daily car rental prices starting at just $23 within the past seven days.
Can I rent a car from Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO)?
With Budget and Avis just a short distance from Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO), getting off the plane and out onto the road is a piece of cake.
What happens if I need to cancel my Tahoe City car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal has all the info about this. In most cases, full refunds are available if a prepaid reservation is canceled a minimum of six hours prior to the collection time. It’s a good idea to read your car rental agreement to see if there are any exemptions.
What types of cars can I rent in Tahoe City?
Large SUVs, cute little minis or something luxurious … Hop behind the wheel of just about any kind of vehicle you like! Economy is the most commonly booked rental car category in Tahoe City. Small, with good mileage and easy to park, these wheels make cruising bustling city streets a joy. The best part? They’re easy on the wallet. That means you’ll have more money to spend on other things, like exploring as much of this awesome destination as possible.
Where can I go on a road trip from Tahoe City?
Once you’ve been to all of the well-known places in Tahoe City, there’s plenty more to explore in the surrounding region. Grab the keys to a rental car, stow your luggage in the trunk and hit the open road. Here are some road trips we’re confident you’ll love:

  • Head off to Sacramento for an excellent sightseeing adventure. About 85 mi from Tahoe City, it’s home to lots of great attractions such as California State Capitol.
  • Your next pit stop? Make it Yosemite National Park, which is around 100 mi away. Glacier Point is one local draw card you really shouldn’t miss.
  • Head to Muir Woods National Monument to rediscover nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just relax in the fresh air. From Tahoe City, it’s around 160 mi away.

Why should I rent a Tahoe City car with Expedia?
From quick day trips to road trips you won’t forget, Expedia has vehicles to suit every adventure and style. Take your pick of trusted rental companies in Tahoe City. And with our Best Price Guarantee, you can be confident you’ll get a fantastic deal on your shiny set of wheels. Did you know you can combine your bookings into a package? Add a flight or hotel to your rental car and watch the savings add up!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Tahoe City with Expedia?
Whatever class of ride you want, Expedia will help you score the best deal. Just compare the offers from well-known rental providers and select the option that’s right for you. Like to drive away with even more in your wallet? Bundle your Tahoe City car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Tahoe City?
Usually, the rules are 21 years of age and over in Tahoe City. It’s important to note that most companies will charge additional fees for young drivers. Read the fine print before you book, as rules may differ between rental car providers. Keep in mind that if you want to rent a specialty vehicle or a large car like a premium SUV, drivers may need to be older than 21.
What do you need to rent a car in Tahoe City?
A current driver’s license and a credit card in the same name are two essentials. Opting out of the company’s insurance plan? Then you may also need proof of your own coverage. Requirements may differ between rental companies, so have a thorough read of your policy.
What is the cheapest car rental in Tahoe City?
$23 and $26 were the cheapest daily prices picked up by rental car customers in Tahoe City 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 Tahoe City?
Yes, so there’s no need to rebook a rental vehicle halfway through your vacation. Click on our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip information and find a set of wheels to call your own for however long you want.
Where can I find a Tahoe City car rental if I am younger than 25?
This will depend on the rental companies operating in Tahoe City. They often have different policies when it comes to minimum ages. If you’ve found a place that does cater to drivers under the age of 25, bear in mind that additional costs may apply. Conduct some research into any extra charges before picking up the keys to your vehicle.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Tahoe City?
You’ll want to have collision protection to cover your Tahoe City rental car against accident damage, theft and vandalism. And with Expedia, it’s easy to purchase this insurance for your vehicle at the time of booking. Covering primary physical damage of up to $35,000, it also offers round-the-clock emergency help and a zero-dollar deductible in the event of a claim. Change of plans? If you cancel your policy before your scheduled collection time, you’ll get a 100 percent refund.

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Popular car types
SUV, Full Size, Economy
 
Car suppliers available
 
Our best deal of the day
$23
 
Our second best deal of the day
$26
 
Our third best deal of the day
$29
 
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Renting a car in Tahoe City

Pay at pickup is available, so you don’t have to worry about spending your money until you arrive at your vehicle in Tahoe City. We partner with reliable partners that guarantee an enjoyable experience for solo travelers, couples, and families. Package your car with a flight or hotel to unlock even more savings from Expedia.

Expected prices in Tahoe City

Prices are subject to seasonal change depending on when you decide to arrange your car rental but right now you can book from $23.

Flexibility & Cancellation

Most car suppliers offer penalty-free cancellations, so you don’t have to worry about losing money if your plans change. To cancel your booking log into your account through the Trips portal. Click manage booking and cancel this car. If you needed to alter your booking, then you can create a new one once you have canceled.

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