Question 1

How much is a rental car per day in Albany?

Accepted Answer

Low-cost car rentals started at $28 per day in Albany, based on prices within the past seven days. With rates like this, we make it easy to pick up some keys and cruise away for less.

Question 2

Can I rent a car from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?

Accepted Answer

Land at San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) and then head to Airport Van Rental or Hertz, a short commute away. You'll be discovering the sights and sounds of Albany in your own set of wheels in no time.

Question 3

What happens if I need to cancel my Albany car reservation?

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When you cancel at least six hours ahead of collecting the car, many prepaid bookings offer a full refund. However, not all are eligible for this, so it's important to familiarize yourself with the rental policy. Check your booking for the specifics or head to our Customer Service Portal to find out more.

Question 4

What types of cars can I rent in Albany?

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Many visitors choose to rent economy cars in Albany. Motorists love them because they're affordable and great on gas. Plus, their smaller size makes them well-suited to navigating cities, where streets are busy and parking spaces are tight. But economy isn't your only option. Mid-size, standard, full-size and premium cars are up for grabs too. Whether you're hanging around Albany or journeying beyond, we'll have a ride that fits your needs.

Question 5

Where can I go on a road trip from Albany?

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When you've been to all of the great places in Albany, there's a lot more to explore in the region. Grab the keys to a rental car, throw your bags in the trunk and take to the open road. We've pulled together some road trips we think you'll love:

Make tracks to Palo Alto for a fantastic sightseeing experience. Approximately 30 mi from Albany, it's home to tons of cool sights such as Stanford University.
Roughly 65 mi away, Santa Cruz is also a favorite with travelers. Make time to check out Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love coming to this city.
Visit Glacier Point to reconnect with nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just relax in the fresh air. From Albany, it's about 150 mi away.

Question 6

Why should I rent an Albany car with Expedia?

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From our exclusive offers to our member prices and rewards program, you'll save when you book your car with Expedia. And with suppliers in Albany to select from, you have lots of choice when it comes to finding the perfect wheels. But we don't just have superb rates on rental vehicles. Flights, hotels and more can be added to your itinerary to create the ultimate Albany vacation package. The more you bundle, the more you'll save!

Question 7

How do I find the best car rental deals in Albany with Expedia?

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Check out ratings and reviews, choose your car class and compare offers from the most popular brands. Expedia makes it a cinch to nab the best deal on your rental wheels. Combine your Albany car rental with hotel or flight bookings and hit the road with even bigger savings.

Question 8

How old do you have to be to rent a car in Albany?

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Drivers aged 21 and over can get on the road in Albany in a rental vehicle. If you're a young motorist, a daily surcharge will apply. You'll usually have fewer car categories to select from, such as economy and mid-size, and may also have to purchase inclusive insurance. Be sure to enter the correct age of the primary driver when booking to find out if any restrictions or extra fees apply.

Question 9

What do you need to rent a car in Albany?

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The main things are a valid driver's license and a credit card in your name. Car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may have to provide proof of other coverage if you opt out. Check with your rental provider to avoid any issues.

Question 10

What is the cheapest car rental in Albany?

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$28 and $30 were the cheapest daily rates for rental cars in Albany 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.

Question 11

Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Albany?

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You can. We partner with reputable companies that offer long-term rentals for all categories of cars. Pick up one of our long-term car rental deals and discover every nook and cranny of Albany — or way beyond!

Question 12

Where can I find an Albany car rental if I am younger than 25?

Accepted Answer

Some Albany outlets will rent cars to drivers under 25 years old, and others won't. Age policies differ between suppliers, so you'll need to do your homework. Also, find out if there are extra costs. Some outlets will apply a surcharge to customers between the ages of 21 and 24. Always look through the terms and conditions to avoid any nasty surprises.

Question 13

What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Albany?

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For a stress-free trip, add Expedia's collision damage protection while booking your rental car. This insurance covers your vehicle against vandalism, accident damage and theft. It also offers customers 24/7 emergency support in times of need. Opt in to this insurance while finalizing your Albany vehicle with Expedia and save money and time at the rental counter.

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