Compact Car Rental Companies in California

Pick-up and drop-off

Same as pick-up

Pick-up time

Drop-off time

Driver under 30 or over 70 years old

Young or senior drivers may be required to pay an additional fee.

Include AARP member rates

Membership is required and verified at pick-up.

I have a discount code

Preferred brand

FAQs for Compact Car Rentals in California

Where can I get Compact car rentals in California

There are several locations and suppliers offering Compact car rentals throughout California, Missouri. Click around to view the options in the area, compare and find the best deal that’s most convenient for you on Expedia.com.

How do I get the best deals on Compact car rentals in California with Expedia.com?

You can compare the top deals from providers in the area on Expedia.com. Prices may vary depending on travel dates, car type, and pick-up location. Head over to the main car rentals in California page to see all available offers and car types.

What is the cancellation policy for car rentals in California?

Cancellation policies differ by deal type. There are lots of deals that are free to cancel within your cancellation deadline. A pre-paid Compact car rental in California will most likely be non-refundable. We recommend filtering by “free cancellation” to see the most flexible options.

Why should I book my car rental on Expedia.com?

Expedia.com is your one-stop-shop for all your travel needs. You’ll see a large selection and some of the best deals to find your Compact rental in California. Whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure, whether you’re looking for a short or long term car rental we’ve got you covered. Book your car with flights or hotels in California. We’ll bundle them into a vacation package in California with even more discounts.

Compact Car Rental Information

Car type:	Compact
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From the airport to your hotel:	Airport Transportation
From popular domestic and international airports:	Airport Car Rentals

Frequently asked questions

How can I get a cheap compact car rental in California with Expedia?

A few clicks is all it takes to find a cheap compact car rental in California with Expedia. Use our handy filters and organize your options by company, price, traveler rating and more to lock in fantastic deals. A good way to save some cash is to collect and drop off your ride at the same location, as it's often cheaper than one-way rentals. Be sure to explore Main Street Baptist Church and other free California attractions while traveling around in your compact car rental.

How much does it cost to rent a compact car in California?

Prices vary depending on pickup and drop-off locations, travel dates, supplier and more. The easiest way to compare prices is to enter your details into Expedia to find some of the cheapest deals on a compact car rental in California. When you find a bargain, we recommend snapping it up early, as prices often increase closer to the date. If you're looking to cut costs, consider booking a compact ride. Bigger vehicles are typically more comfortable and have extra features, but they're often less fuel-efficient.

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

Generally, you need to be 21 or older and have a credit card with the same name as your driver's license to rent a compact car in California. In some cases, you might also be asked to provide your own insurance. Remember that age requirements and specifications can vary between supplier and location, so always check before booking. With a compact car rental, you'll be able to travel around California and across Moniteau County, accessing areas popular for caving, boating and shore fishing.

Why should I rent a compact car in California?

Driving a compact car in California opens up a world of flexibility and freedom. Typically smaller in size and more economical to run, you'll save cash on gas and won't be limited by public transportation. The easy handling also means you can navigate tight spots and park almost anywhere!

How can I rent a compact car in California?

Booking your compact car rental early will give you the widest range of choice and the best deals. Once you've confirmed your plans, key in your dates and pickup and drop-off points on Expedia and browse the offers in California. You can also use our filter tool to search by things like mileage specification, supplier and car capacity. You'll need to present a valid driver's license and credit card with the same name to rent a compact car in California. And, if you're traveling to a foreign country, you may also need an international driver's license. Check online for information.

Why should I rent a compact car through Expedia?

Expedia's comprehensive range of suppliers and vehicles means you'll get some of the best compact car rental deals on the market. Our free rewards scheme, One Key™, also lets you earn and spend OneKeyCash™* on all eligible car rentals, hotels, flights, activities and more on Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo.*OneKeyCash™ disclaimer - OneKeyCash™ is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo.

What happens if I need to cancel my California compact car rental reservation?

Don't worry if your vacation plans change! Expedia offers flexible cancellation policies on almost all rental bookings, so you'll probably be given a refund. It's smart to always read the small print before booking just to be sure. If you do need to cancel, simply sign in to your Expedia account, then go to "Trips" to cancel your compact car rental booking.

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