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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in East Side Costa Mesa?
You'll get serious bang for your travel buck in East Side Costa Mesa, with car rental prices within the past seven days starting from as little as $40 a day.
What happens if I need to cancel my East Side Costa Mesa car reservation?
You should get your money back on your prepaid reservation if you let us know a minimum of six hours prior to the pickup time. Scan the rental agreement for all the info. Our Customer Service Portal may have what you need too.
Where can I go on a road trip from East Side Costa Mesa?
There are so many things to do in East Side Costa Mesa, but venture farther afield and you'll find even more magic. Pick up a set of wheels and you can meander around the greater area at your leisure. Add these fantastic places to your travel schedule:

  • Head off to Los Angeles for a fun-filled sightseeing experience. Roughly 35 miles from East Side Costa Mesa, it's home to lots of great sights, including Universal Studios Hollywood.
  • Located 40 miles away, Riverside is also popular with wanderers. Be sure to experience Desert Hills Premium Outlets while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love staying a while in this colorful city.
  • Visit Morro Rock to rediscover nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just relax in the fresh air. From East Side Costa Mesa, it's approximately 210 miles away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in East Side Costa Mesa with Expedia?
Check out customer reviews and ratings, choose your favorite ride and compare offers from the most popular suppliers. Expedia makes it easy to find the best deal on your rental wheels. Bundle your East Side Costa Mesa car rental with hotel or flight bookings and drive off with extra savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in East Side Costa Mesa?
The minimum age to rent a vehicle in East Side Costa Mesa is 21. A young driver surcharge will apply, so check before booking and budget for any extra costs. There may also be restrictions on the sorts of cars that can be rented by young drivers. For example, some outlets will only rent out economy to medium-sized cars to less-experienced motorists. Rules may differ between companies, so be sure to read the fine print.
What do you need to rent a car in East Side Costa Mesa?
You'll generally require a driver's license and credit card in your name when picking up the vehicle. Proof of coverage may also be needed if you'd like to opt out of the company's insurance policy. Rules often differ between rental providers, so remember to check before you book.
What is the cheapest car rental in East Side Costa Mesa?
The two lowest daily rates recorded in East Side Costa Mesa within the past seven days were $40 and $45. How's that for a bargain? 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 East Side Costa Mesa?
Head over to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip details and then secure your perfect ride. Whether you're staying in East Side Costa Mesa or exploring beyond, Expedia will help you find a long-term rental at an incredible rate.
Where can I find an East Side Costa Mesa car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to check the age policy of the East Side Costa Mesa rental providers you're interested in. If you're under 25 years old, be aware that some will charge additional costs. It's handy to know about this ahead of time so you can plan your budget accordingly. Every rental car company has its own terms and conditions for young drivers, so it's smart to do your research.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in East Side Costa Mesa?
After perfectly planning your vacation, don't skimp on safety — choose collision protection while reserving your East Side Costa Mesa rental vehicle with Expedia. There are lots of benefits to this plan, including up to $35,000 in primary coverage for theft, vandalism and collision damage. Plus, with a zero-dollar deductible and 24-hour emergency support, you'll be able to breathe a little easier if a mishap occurs.

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Our best deal of the day
$40
 
Our second best deal of the day
$45
 
Our third best deal of the day
$47
 
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