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Fri, Nov 13 to Sat, Nov 14

Compact SUV

Chevrolet Trax
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Chevrolet Trax

$53

includes taxes & fees
$36 per day
found 11 hours ago
Compact SUV Chevrolet Trax
Fri, Nov 13 to Sat, Nov 14

Midsize SUV

Nissan Rogue
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Nissan Rogue

$56

includes taxes & fees
$38 per day
found 10 hours ago
Midsize SUV Nissan Rogue
Tue, Nov 10 to Wed, Nov 11

Mini Van

Chrysler Pacifica
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Chrysler Pacifica

$60

includes taxes & fees
$41 per day
found 2 hours ago
Mini Van Chrysler Pacifica
Fri, Nov 13 to Sat, Nov 14

Standard SUV

Chevrolet Blazer
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Chevrolet Blazer

$60

includes taxes & fees
$41 per day
found 10 hours ago
Standard SUV Chevrolet Blazer
Fri, Nov 13 to Sat, Nov 14

Fullsize Recreational Vehicle

Nissan Pathfinder
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Nissan Pathfinder

$65

includes taxes & fees
$45 per day
found 7 hours ago
Fullsize Recreational Vehicle Nissan Pathfinder
Fri, Nov 13 to Sat, Nov 14

Economy Special

Managers Special
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Managers Special

$66

includes taxes & fees
$46 per day
found 10 hours ago
Economy Special Managers Special
Fri, Nov 13 to Sat, Nov 14

Special

Managers Special
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Managers Special

$69

includes taxes & fees
$48 per day
found 11 hours ago
Special Managers Special
Fri, Nov 13 to Sat, Nov 14

Premium Special

Mercedes CLA BMW 2-Series Gran Coupe
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Mercedes CLA BMW 2-Series Gran Coupe

$93

includes taxes & fees
$69 per day
found 11 hours ago
Premium Special Mercedes CLA BMW 2-Series Gran Coupe
Fri, Nov 13 to Sat, Nov 14

Luxury

Audi A4 Genesis G70 BMW 3 series
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Audi A4 Genesis G70 BMW 3 series

$94

includes taxes & fees
$70 per day
found 7 hours ago
Luxury Audi A4 Genesis G70 BMW 3 series
Fri, Nov 13 to Sat, Nov 14

Fullsize Elite Special

Audi A5 Sportback
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Audi A5 Sportback

$98

includes taxes & fees
$73 per day
found 8 hours ago
Fullsize Elite Special Audi A5 Sportback
Fri, Nov 13 to Sat, Nov 14

Premium Elite SUV

Audi Q5 Genesis GV70 BMW X3
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Audi Q5 Genesis GV70 BMW X3

$98

includes taxes & fees
$73 per day
found 7 hours ago
Premium Elite SUV Audi Q5 Genesis GV70 BMW X3
Fri, Nov 13 to Sat, Nov 14

Standard Elite SUV

Ford Explorer
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Ford Explorer

$109

includes taxes & fees
$79 per day
found 7 hours ago
Standard Elite SUV Ford Explorer
Tue, Nov 10 to Wed, Nov 11

Luxury Elite SUV

Range Rover Sport BMW X7 Mercedes GLS
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Range Rover Sport BMW X7 Mercedes GLS

$212

includes taxes & fees
$165 per day
found 2 hours ago
Luxury Elite SUV Range Rover Sport BMW X7 Mercedes GLS

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Our second best deal of the day
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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in California?
Find your own path in California, with car rental prices starting from $53 per day. That's based on prices found within the past seven days. With rates like this, it'll be a piece of cake to find a ride that works for you.
What happens if I need to cancel my California car reservation?
Canceling your rental car with at least six hours notice should allow for a full refund. However, this is not always guaranteed. It's a good idea to check your booking confirmation and rental agreement. Still need help? Head over to our Customer Service Portal.
Where can I go on a road trip from California?
California is full of fun adventures, but don't limit yourself to just one place. Organize a set of wheels and hit the open road to see what's in the surrounding area. Here are some great options we've come up with:

  • You'll find Keeneland Racing Course and many other interesting sights in Lexington. From California, it's about 70 miles away.
  • Your next pit stop? Consider Cincinnati, which is around 90 miles away. Great American Ball Park is one local highlight you really shouldn't miss.
  • Make tracks to Belle Meade Plantation to feel grounded in nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just sit and unwind. From California, it's approximately 160 miles away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in California with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easy and fast to compare rates, offers and rental providers, and to check reviews. Bundle your California car rental with hotel or flight bookings and you can make even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in California?
Generally, the rules are 21 years of age and over in California. You should be aware that most outlets will charge extra fees for young drivers. Do your research before you book, as different rules may apply between rental car suppliers. Bear in mind that if you're planning to rent a specialty vehicle or a larger car like an SUV, drivers may need to be older than 21.
What do you need to rent a car in California?
Renting a car in California is simple. Usually, all that's required is a valid driver's license and a credit card. Once you've settled on your ride, look up the terms and conditions to ensure there are no additional requirements prior to the pickup date.
What is the cheapest car rental in California?
The lowest rate for a car rental in California within the past seven days was just $53 per day. The second best deal was $56. 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 California?
Whether you're planning to stick around California or travel beyond, you can reserve a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip information and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll help you find fantastic long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a California car rental if I am younger than 25?
This will depend on the rental companies located in California. They often have different age policies. If you've found a supplier that does cater to drivers under 25, bear in mind that additional costs may apply. Do some research into what those charges could be before picking up the keys to your vehicle.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in California?
You'll want to add collision protection while reserving your California car rental with Expedia. This covers your vehicle against accident damage, theft and vandalism throughout your road trip. Offering up to $35,000 in primary coverage and round-the-clock emergency help, you can rest easy knowing you're covered for many mishaps. Simply opt in to this insurance during the checkout process.

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