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Compact SUV

Chevrolet Trax
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Francisco, California, USA
Chevrolet Trax

$69

includes taxes & fees
$30 per day
found 5 hours ago
Compact SUV Chevrolet Trax

Standard SUV

Chevrolet Blazer
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Francisco, California, USA
Chevrolet Blazer

$72

includes taxes & fees
$32 per day
found 9 hours ago
Standard SUV Chevrolet Blazer

Fullsize Recreational Vehicle

Nissan Pathfinder
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Francisco, California, USA
Nissan Pathfinder

$75

includes taxes & fees
$34 per day
found 9 hours ago
Fullsize Recreational Vehicle Nissan Pathfinder

Mini Van

Chrysler Pacifica
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Francisco, California, USA
Chrysler Pacifica

$79

includes taxes & fees
$36 per day
found 2 hours ago
Mini Van Chrysler Pacifica

Midsize SUV

Kia Sportage
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Francisco, California, USA
Kia Sportage

$69

includes taxes & fees
$39 per day
found 5 hours ago
Midsize SUV Kia Sportage

Economy

Mitsubishi Mirage
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Francisco, California, USA
Mitsubishi Mirage

$72

includes taxes & fees
$41 per day
found 3 hours ago
Economy Mitsubishi Mirage

Standard Elite SUV

Mercedes GLE - PRESTIGE
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Francisco, California, USA
Mercedes GLE - PRESTIGE

$99

includes taxes & fees
$51 per day
found 9 hours ago
Standard Elite SUV Mercedes GLE - PRESTIGE

Special

Managers Special
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Francisco, California, USA
Managers Special

$110

includes taxes & fees
$63 per day
found 9 hours ago
Special Managers Special

Premium SUV

Chevrolet Suburban
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Francisco, California, USA
Chevrolet Suburban

$116

includes taxes & fees
$64 per day
found 9 hours ago
Premium SUV Chevrolet Suburban

Compact Elite Crossover

Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 AMG
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Francisco, California, USA
Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 AMG

$137

includes taxes & fees
$83 per day
found 5 hours ago
Compact Elite Crossover Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 AMG

Luxury

Chrysler 300
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Francisco, California, USA
Chrysler 300

$141

includes taxes & fees
$86 per day
found 5 hours ago
Luxury Chrysler 300

Luxury Elite

Genesis G80E
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Francisco, California, USA
Genesis G80E

$145

includes taxes & fees
$88 per day
found 9 hours ago
Luxury Elite Genesis G80E

Midsize Elite SUV

Infiniti QX50
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Francisco, California, USA
Infiniti QX50

$143

includes taxes & fees
$88 per day
found 9 hours ago
Midsize Elite SUV Infiniti QX50

Fullsize Elite Pickup Regular Cab

Ram 2500 Crew
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Francisco, California, USA
Ram 2500 Crew

$149

includes taxes & fees
$89 per day
found 9 hours ago
Fullsize Elite Pickup Regular Cab Ram 2500 Crew

Premium Elite Crossover

Cadillac XT6
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Francisco, California, USA
Cadillac XT6

$160

includes taxes & fees
$100 per day
found 9 hours ago
Premium Elite Crossover Cadillac XT6

Oversize SUV

Jeep Grand Wagoneer L
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Francisco, California, USA
Jeep Grand Wagoneer L

$265

includes taxes & fees
$181 per day
found 9 hours ago
Oversize SUV Jeep Grand Wagoneer L

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Vacation Beach?
Find your own path in Vacation Beach, with car rental prices starting from $69 a 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 meets your needs.
What happens if I need to cancel my Vacation Beach car reservation?
We all have times when plans suddenly change. That's why we provide your money back on the majority of reservations if you let us know a minimum of six hours ahead of the collection time. Remember to double-check the rental policy — in some cases it's not included. Found nothing there? Our Customer Service Portal is always here to help.
Where can I go on a road trip from Vacation Beach?
There are lots of things to see and do in Vacation Beach, but venture farther afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Rent a set of wheels and you can explore the greater area at your own pace. Add these fantastic destinations to your to-do list:
  • Head to Santa Clara for a fantastic sightseeing adventure. Roughly 95 miles from Vacation Beach, it's home to tons of cool attractions such as California's Great America.
  • Your next pit stop? Make it Concord, which is around 65 miles away. Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Concord is one local hot spot you won't want to miss.
  • Make your way to Glacier Point to feel grounded in nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just sit and unwind. From Vacation Beach, it's about 190 miles away.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Vacation Beach with Expedia?
It's easy to track down an incredible deal with Expedia. Just choose your preferred car type, select your dates and pickup and drop-off points, and compare offers from top rental brands. Save even more when you bundle your Vacation Beach car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Vacation Beach?
Rental car rules in Vacation Beach require drivers to be 21 and over. Are you a younger driver? Surcharges and restrictions could apply. Most rental providers impose what's known as a young driver surcharge, which is an extra fee to the cost of the rental car. Restrictions generally apply to the sorts of cars young motorists can rent as well. Age limits may vary between suppliers, so check before you book.
What do you need to rent a car in Vacation Beach?
The main things are a valid driver's license and a credit card in your name. Many car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may be asked to provide proof of alternative coverage if you opt out. Check your policy terms and conditions to avoid any issues.
What is the cheapest car rental in Vacation Beach?
According to prices found within the past seven days, the lowest daily rate for a rental vehicle in Vacation Beach was $69. The next lowest was $72 a day. 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 Vacation Beach?
You can, and the wonderful news is providers often offer lower rates the longer you rent. Look through our long-term car rental deals in Vacation Beach and drive off with an amazing bargain.
Where can I find a Vacation Beach car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Vacation Beach providers will rent cars to drivers under 25, and others won't. Age policies differ from supplier to supplier, so be prepared to do some research. Also, find out if there are extra costs. Some places will apply a surcharge to young customers between 21 and 24. Always look through the terms and conditions to avoid any surprise fees.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Vacation Beach?
Get your road trip off to a good start by purchasing Expedia's collision damage protection. While there are all kinds of rental car insurance, this is one you should have. It provides primary coverage for accident damage, theft and vandalism up to $35,000, as well as 24/7 emergency support. Don't wait until you reach the rental desk to insure your wheels. Opt in to collision protection while reserving your Vacation Beach ride with Expedia and save money and time.
What are the best cheap car rental companies in Vacation Beach?
You can find cheap car rentals in Vacation Beach from $10 a day with Fox Rental Cars's midsize 2/4 door cars. Dollar Rent A Car has special cars starting from $11 a day and midsize 2 or 4 door cars also starting from $11 a day. Thrifty Car Rental provides compact SUVs starting from $11 a day and midsize 2 or 4 door cars also from $11 a day. Comparing these suppliers on Expedia can help you find a car rental in Vacation Beach that fits your budget. For more options, explore Economy Car Rentals in Vacation Beach.
What are the best luxury car companies in Vacation Beach?
For luxury car rentals in Vacation Beach, you can find premium options through providers on Expedia like Sixt and Alamo Rent A Car. Sixt offers fullsize elite 2 or 4 door vehicles starting from $16 a day and fullsize elite SUVs starting from $24 a day. Alamo Rent A Car also specializes in premium options, with premium crossovers starting from $30 a day and premium elite SUVs starting from $36 a day. Luxury rentals often include enhanced comfort and features, providing a more refined driving experience for your trip. For more options, explore Luxury Car Rentals in Vacation Beach.
Can I rent a car one-way in Vacation Beach?
Yes, a one-way car rental in Vacation Beach is an excellent option for regional road trips, with prices starting from $11 a day. Providers like Sixt and Dollar Rent A Car may have flexible one-way policies, allowing you to pick up your vehicle in Vacation Beach and drop it off at a different location. This offers convenience for travelers planning to explore beyond Vacation Beach without needing to return to their starting point. For more options, explore Standard Car Rentals in Vacation Beach.
Can I rent a car round-trip in Vacation Beach?
Yes, Vacation Beach is well suited to round-trip rentals, with options starting from $10 a day. Picking up and dropping off your rental car at the same location generally avoids one-way drop-off fees, which can make it the most cost-effective option for exploring the area and returning to your original pickup spot. Providers like Sixt and Dollar Rent A Car offer wide round-trip availability, giving you plenty of choice for your travel plans. For more options, explore Fullsize Car Rentals in Vacation Beach.
What are the best car rentals in Vacation Beach?
Car rentals in Vacation Beach offer extensive vehicle variety to suit different travel needs. The most popular car classes available include:
  • Midsize 2 or 4 door
  • Standard 2 or 4 door
  • Fullsize 2 or 4 door
  • Compact 2 or 4 door
  • Midsize SUV
Most vehicles come with automatic transmission, offering ease of driving. Families visiting attractions often prefer SUVs or minivans for their space and comfort, while couples and solo travelers might find economy or compact cars more suitable for easy navigation and fuel efficiency. Choose a vehicle based on your passenger count, luggage needs, and planned activities. For more options, explore Minivan Car Rentals in Vacation Beach.
What are the best car rentals in Vacation Beach for solo travelers?
The best car rentals in Vacation Beach for solo travelers are typically smaller, more fuel-efficient classes that are easy to maneuver and park. Consider these options:
  • Midsize car, starting from $12 a day—fits up to 5 people and up to 3 large suitcases, offering a comfortable ride for one with extra space
  • Compact car, starting from $15 a day—fits up to 5 people and up to 3 medium suitcases, providing good fuel efficiency and easy parking
Both options give a solo traveler plenty of comfort and convenience. If you plan on longer drives or prefer a higher driving position, a compact SUV, starting from $14 a day, offers additional comfort and versatility. For more options, explore Compact Car Rentals in Vacation Beach.
What are the best car rentals in Vacation Beach for couples?
The best car rentals in Vacation Beach for couples balance comfort and easy handling for two people exploring the area. Consider these popular choices:
  • Midsize car, starting from $12 a day—fits up to 5 people and up to 3 large suitcases, providing smooth cruising and ample trunk space for two
  • Compact SUV, starting from $14 a day—fits up to 5 people and up to 3 medium suitcases, offering a higher ride and more versatility for day trips
Both options provide comfortable seating and sufficient luggage space without being difficult to park. For a special experience, a standard convertible, starting from $42 a day, can enhance scenic drives around Vacation Beach, fitting up to 4 people and up to 2 large suitcases. For more options, explore Midsize Car Rentals in Vacation Beach.
What are the best car rentals in Vacation Beach for families?
The best car rentals in Vacation Beach for families are those that offer ample room for passengers, luggage, and any necessary child seats. Consider these spacious options:
  • Midsize SUV, starting from $16 a day—seats up to 5 people with room for 3 large suitcases, ideal for families needing space for car seats and gear
  • Mini passenger van, starting from $17 a day—seats up to 8 people with room for 6 large suitcases, perfect for larger families with strollers and extensive luggage
SUVs and minivans provide the comfort and capacity needed for family trips. Booking 4 or more weeks ahead is advisable, as family-sized vehicles can have lower availability during busy periods like July and September. Consider adding GPS to help navigate unfamiliar routes with ease. For more options, explore SUV Car Rentals in Vacation Beach.
Are there any car rental companies that provide electric cars in Vacation Beach?
Yes, Vacation Beach offers electric and hybrid vehicle options from several rental companies. Sixt provides hybrid vehicles starting from $10 a day, and Dollar Rent A Car offers electric options also starting from $10 a day. Thrifty Car Rental also has hybrid and electric vehicles available from $10 a day, while Enterprise offers electric cars starting from $11 a day. These options are widely available on Expedia for travelers looking for more fuel-efficient choices.
What is the best time to book a car in Vacation Beach?
Booking your car rental in Vacation Beach during February typically offers lower prices, with rentals starting from as little as $12 a day. July tends to be the busiest month, when high demand can lead to higher prices. During major holidays and special events, rates may also fluctuate. Booking 3-4 weeks ahead can help with availability and pricing. Many bookings allow free cancellation 24 or more hours before pickup, so you can book early and rebook if rates drop.
What are the best car companies in Vacation Beach?
Car rentals in Vacation Beach are available from reputable providers such as Sixt, Enterprise, and Dollar Rent A Car, offering a variety of vehicles suited to different travel needs. Sixt provides options like midsize 2 or 4 door cars starting from $12 a day and midsize SUVs starting from $16 a day. Enterprise offers midsize 2 or 4 door cars starting from $16 a day and compact SUVs starting from $18 a day. Dollar Rent A Car rounds out the choices with midsize 2 or 4 door cars starting from $11 a day and midsize SUVs starting from $12 a day. Choosing a compact class is ideal for easy maneuvering and better mileage on longer highway stretches, while an SUV offers more space and stability for extended trips. For more options, explore Premium Car Rentals in Vacation Beach.
What are good day trip destinations from Vacation Beach by rental car?
Exploring the scenic surroundings of Vacation Beach by rental car offers several excellent day trip opportunities for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. You can easily reach natural attractions and wine country experiences with a comfortable vehicle from your car rental in Vacation Beach. Top day-trip destinations include:
  • Russian River, California: Located approximately 12 miles away, the Russian River area is perfect for water activities, scenic drives, and enjoying nature. A compact car or midsize sedan, starting from $12 a day for a midsize, is suitable for this short drive, offering good value for couples or small groups.
  • Wright's Beach, California: Just 10 miles from Vacation Beach, Wright's Beach provides stunning coastal views and opportunities for beach strolls. A quick drive in an economy or compact car is ideal for a relaxing visit.
  • Point Reyes National Seashore, California: For a more extensive natural escape, Point Reyes National Seashore is about 40 miles away, offering dramatic landscapes, hiking trails, and wildlife viewing. For families or those carrying gear, a midsize SUV starting from $16 a day, or a standard SUV starting from $20 a day, provides ample space and comfort for the approximately 60-minute drive.
  • Healdsburg for Wine and Food Tours: Nearby Healdsburg is a prime destination for wine and food enthusiasts, offering experiences like the Healdsburg Wine and Food Pairing Guided Walking Tour and the Icon Wine & Food Pairing at Williamson Wines. A fullsize car, starting from $15 a day, or a premium vehicle like a fullsize elite SUV, starting from $24 a day, can enhance your comfort and style for these culinary adventures.
When planning your day trips, consider fueling up before you leave and bringing water, especially for longer drives to places like Point Reyes National Seashore. Booking a car rental in Vacation Beach with enough space for luggage and passengers, such as an SUV or minivan, helps ensure a smooth and comfortable experience for any adventure. For more options, explore Convertible Car Rentals in Vacation Beach.
Are there any hidden fees when renting a car on Expedia?
Expedia aims to show the key price and important rental details clearly during booking, so you know what to expect before you reserve. In some cases, car rental companies may apply additional charges at pick-up or during the rental, such as security deposits, tolls, fuel charges, extra driver fees, or local requirements, so it's worth checking the supplier's rental terms before you book.
Are there any long-term car rentals in Vacation Beach?
Yes, there are several long-term car rental options available in Vacation Beach. Whether you're planning an extended holiday with the family, relocating temporarily, or simply need a vehicle for several weeks or months, many car rental providers offer flexible long-term rental plans tailored to your needs. Click on our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip information and then book a ride that suits.
Do you need insurance to rent a car in Vacation Beach?
No, you don't need personal auto insurance to rent a car in most cases. You will, however, be required to purchase some insurance to cover the duration of the rental. Rental companies will offer this insurance when you rent the car. Certain personal car insurance policies can also be applied to rental cars, and travelers can even use non-owner car insurance if they rent cars often but don't have a car of their own. Additionally, some car rentals simply include rental car insurance within the price of the rental.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Vacation Beach?
Budget car rental in Vacation Beach can be easy to find, with prices based on rates seen within the past seven days from $69. To find some of the cheapest options, sort your search results by price and use filters to match your budget and travel needs. For added flexibility, it's also worth exploring one-way car rentals.
What are the top car rental deals in Vacation Beach?
No matter what kind of vehicle you're looking for, Expedia makes it easy to find a great car rental deal in Vacation Beach. The easiest way to get a good deal on a rental car is to use our filters. At the top of the filter list, you'll find a section featuring our best car rental offers. Check the filter for "Great Deal," and your search results will be filled with specials. Compare offers from trusted rental providers, choose the option that fits your trip, and book with confidence. For even more value, bundle your Vacation Beach car rental with a hotel or flight to unlock additional savings.
What do I need to rent a car in Vacation Beach?
To rent a car in Vacation Beach, a current driver's license and a credit card in the same name are essential. If you're opting out of the company's insurance plan, then you may also need proof of other coverage. Rules may differ between rental companies, so read through your policy.
What happens if I need to cancel my Vacation Beach car rental?
If you need to cancel your Vacation Beach car rental, read over the policy to be sure, but almost all prepaid rentals are eligible for a complete refund if you notify us at least six hours prior to the pickup time, though there may be some exclusions so check your itinerary for more information, or just click through to our Customer Service Portal.
Why should I rent a car in Vacation Beach with Expedia?
Booking your car rental on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of car rentals, you can compare prices, suppliers and deals all in one place, then bundle your car with a hotel which could help you save even more. Join our free One Key™ travel rewards program to instantly unlock additional savings.

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