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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Hayward?
The daily price of car rentals in Hayward within the past seven days was as low as $42. With your own affordable set of wheels, the attractions in and around this place are easily within your reach.
What happens if I need to cancel my Hayward car reservation?
We all have times when even our best-laid plans get upended. That's why we give your money back on most reservations if you advise us six hours in advance of the scheduled collection time. Remember to double-check your policy — in some cases it's not available. Can't find the details there? Our Customer Service Portal is always here to help.
What types of cars can I rent in Hayward?
Small in size but big on advantages, economy vehicles are the first choice for many in Hayward. They're a cinch to handle and park, which is handy if you'll be doing mostly city driving. And with terrific mileage, this reliable rental type will have you touring around on the cheap. Want a larger car? Check out our range of standard, full-size or premium vehicles.
Why should I rent a Hayward car with Expedia?
From exclusive offers and member prices to our awesome vacation packages, there are loads of reasons to rent your next car with Expedia. Making your way to Hayward? There are car rental companies to choose from, with plenty of vehicles to suit all styles and budgets. If you'd love to save more, combine your rental car with your hotel and flights. Ready to get into the driver's seat? We're ready to get you on your way.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Hayward with Expedia?
Browse our huge range of car rentals, check out customer ratings and compare offers from popular brands. In just a few clicks, Expedia will help you find the best deal on your wheels. Got a hotel or flight booking? Add on your Hayward car rental to save even more money.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Hayward?
Rental vehicle rules in Hayward require drivers to be 21 and over. Are you a young driver? Some surcharges and restrictions may apply. Rental providers impose what's known as a young renter surcharge, which is an additional fee to the car rental cost. Restrictions usually apply to the categories of cars available to young motorists as well. Age limits may differ between companies, so check before you book.
What do you need to rent a car in Hayward?
Generally, all you'll need is a driver's license and a credit card in the same name when picking up the keys to your vehicle. Proof of coverage may also be needed if you decide to opt out of the company's insurance policy. Rules may differ between rental providers, so remember to check before booking.
What is the cheapest car rental in Hayward?
The lowest price for a car rental in Hayward within the past seven days was just $42 per day. The second best deal snapped up by thrifty travelers was $62. 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 Hayward?
Expedia makes it a cinch to book a long-term car rental in Hayward. Just visit our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip information and browse the possibilities.
Where can I find a Hayward car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a younger driver looking for a rental in Hayward, check the terms and conditions of the various car rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under the age of 25, some may not. There may be extra fees if you're between 21 and 24 years old. To avoid any unwanted surprises on pickup, make sure you know what to expect.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Hayward?
A thorough insurance policy is a wise idea for your Hayward escape. That's why we suggest adding collision protection while organizing your rental car with Expedia. This covers your vehicle from theft, accident damage and vandalism. Some destinations may also require a minimum level of liability insurance. This might be included in your rental price or your personal auto insurance, so check what you're covered for and whether you need it.

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Our best deal of the day
$42
 
Our second best deal of the day
$62
 
Our third best deal of the day
$65
 
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Renting a car in Hayward

Pay at pickup is available, so you don’t have to worry about spending your money until you arrive at your vehicle in Hayward. 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 Hayward

Prices are subject to seasonal change depending on when you decide to arrange your car rental but right now you can book from $42.

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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