Mini Car Rental Companies in California

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Frequently Asked Questions | Mini Car Rentals in California

Where can I rent Mini cars in California?

In California, multiple suppliers are offering Mini cars at an excellent price. Compare locations and providers on Expedia.com to find the best deal for what you’re looking for. The airport location generally has the largest selection to choose from.


How can I find the best deals on Mini car rentals in California?

You can see all the available offers on Mini rentals in California and then compare prices from various providers and pick-up locations. Prices may vary depending on which supplier you choose, the pick-up location, and the dates of your trip. You can also browse deals for other car types on our car rentals in California page.


What is the cancellation policy for car rentals in California?

Each car rental deal has its own cancellation policy. Some bookings are free to cancel while most pre-paid bookings are non-refundable. We recommend filtering by “free cancellation” to see the most flexible options.


Why is Expedia.com the best place to book a car rental?

Here at Expedia.com, we go the extra mile, so you can too! You’ll select your Mini car rental in California from a large inventory and get the best deals available from suppliers in the area. Whether you’re looking for a short or long term car rental we’ve got you covered. You’ll get rewards back from every booking, and can customize your entire trip itinerary, all in one place. We have the best deals, not only on car rentals but also on hotels in California. Bundle them into one, and you’ll get a vacation package in California for less.

Mini Car Rental Information

 
Car type:
Mini
 
Price:
from $165
 
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 mini rental in California with Expedia?
If you're looking to travel across California at a reasonable cost, use our filters to find a cheap mini rental. Fine-tune your search by car company, price, capacity and more to get a perfect ride for your budget and needs. Another way to save big is to select the same pickup and drop-off point. You can also lower costs by discovering exciting free attractions like Mission Bay, Santa Monica Beach and Venice Beach during your California getaway.
How much does it cost to rent a mini in California?
There's no one-size-fits-all rate for a mini rental in California, as it's influenced by factors like supplier, travel dates and payment options. Simply enter your trip details into Expedia to land an excellent deal that works with your budget. Land at Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) and pick up your wheels from U-Save, located close to the terminal.
How old do you have to be to rent a mini in California?
In California, you normally need to be 21 years or older to drive a mini rental. Confirm with your supplier prior to booking as age limits can differ between companies and destinations. When reserving your vehicle, you will need a credit card in the same name as your driver's license. You may also have to get insurance coverage. Want some inspiration for what to do while discovering California? Try popular activities like swimming, fishing and surfing.
Why should I rent a mini in California?
Rent a mini car and experience the flexibility and freedom of having your own set of wheels. The compact body makes it easy to maneuver and park in narrow spaces. And, if you're covering long distances in California, renting a mini is one of the most affordable ways to get around.
How can I rent a mini in California?
Just enter your pickup and drop-off points as well as your trip dates, then use our filters to narrow your search by capacity, mileage specification and more. Booking early means you'll get a wider choice of suppliers and prices for your mini rental. Don't forget, when you collect your vehicle in California, you'll need to show a valid driver's license and credit card in the same name. If you're going to drive in a foreign destination, make sure to check if you need an international driver's license before booking.
Why should I rent a mini through Expedia?
Expedia's wide range of suppliers and vehicles means we can offer some of the most competitive mini rental deals available. Our free rewards program, One Key™, also lets you earn and use 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 mini rental reservation?
With flexible cancellation policies on most mini rentals, you won't lose out if your vacation itinerary changes. Just head to the "My Trips" section of your Expedia account and choose the booking you need to cancel. To make life even easier, try searching for flexible mini rentals with the help of our "Free cancellation" filter.