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Mon, Aug 4 to Tue, Aug 5

Special

Managers Special or similar
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Santa Ana, California, USA
Managers Special

$32

includes taxes & fees
$25 per day
found 7 hours ago
Special Managers Special
Mon, Aug 4 to Tue, Aug 5

Midsize SUV

Chevrolet Bolt EUV or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Santa Ana, California, USA
Chevrolet Bolt EUV

$33

includes taxes & fees
$25 per day
found 7 hours ago
Midsize SUV Chevrolet Bolt EUV
Mon, Aug 4 to Tue, Aug 5

Compact

Nissan Versa Note or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Santa Ana, California, USA
Nissan Versa Note

$31

includes taxes & fees
$25 per day
found 7 hours ago
Compact Nissan Versa Note
Mon, Aug 4 to Tue, Aug 5

Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Santa Ana, California, USA
Chevrolet Spark

$31

includes taxes & fees
$25 per day
found 7 hours ago
Economy Chevrolet Spark
Mon, Aug 4 to Tue, Aug 5

Fullsize

Chevrolet Malibu or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Santa Ana, California, USA
Chevrolet Malibu

$39

includes taxes & fees
$31 per day
found 7 hours ago
Fullsize Chevrolet Malibu
Mon, Aug 4 to Tue, Aug 5

Standard

Chevrolet Cruze or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Santa Ana, California, USA
Chevrolet Cruze

$39

includes taxes & fees
$31 per day
found 7 hours ago
Standard Chevrolet Cruze
Sun, Aug 3 to Mon, Aug 4

Midsize Elite

Polestar 2 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Santa Ana, California, USA
Polestar 2

$57

includes taxes & fees
$44 per day
found 8 hours ago
Midsize Elite Polestar 2
Sat, Aug 2 to Sun, Aug 3

Standard Elite Special

Ford Mustang Mach-E or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Santa Ana, California, USA
Ford Mustang Mach-E

$69

includes taxes & fees
$53 per day
found 12 hours ago
Standard Elite Special Ford Mustang Mach-E
Sat, Aug 2 to Sun, Aug 3

Fullsize Elite Pickup Regular Cab

RAM 2500 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Santa Ana, California, USA
RAM 2500

$74

includes taxes & fees
$58 per day
found 12 hours ago
Fullsize Elite Pickup Regular Cab RAM 2500
Mon, Aug 4 to Tue, Aug 5

Premium Pickup Regular Cab

Ford F150 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Tustin, California, USA
Ford F150

$72

includes taxes & fees
$64 per day
found 7 hours ago
Premium Pickup Regular Cab Ford F150
Tue, Aug 5 to Wed, Aug 6

Mini Van

Dodge Caravan or similar
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Irvine, California, USA
Dodge Caravan

$83

includes taxes & fees
$65 per day
found 7 hours ago
Mini Van Dodge Caravan
Mon, Aug 4 to Tue, Aug 5

Luxury

Audi A4 or BMW 3 Series or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Tustin, California, USA
Audi A4 or BMW 3 Series

$76

includes taxes & fees
$69 per day
found 7 hours ago
Luxury Audi A4 or BMW 3 Series
Mon, Aug 4 to Tue, Aug 5

Premium Elite Special

BMW 5 Series Audi A6 or similar
  • 5 people
  • 100 free miles/total
South Santa Ana, California, USA
BMW 5 Series Audi A6

$84

includes taxes & fees
$74 per day
found 7 hours ago
Premium Elite Special BMW 5 Series Audi A6
Sat, Aug 2 to Sun, Aug 3

Luxury Elite

Genesis G80E or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Santa Ana, California, USA
Genesis G80E

$119

includes taxes & fees
$93 per day
found 12 hours ago
Luxury Elite Genesis G80E
Sun, Aug 3 to Mon, Aug 4

Oversize SUV

Lincoln Navigator L Jeep Grand Wagoneer L or similar
  • 7 people
  • 100 free miles/total
Tustin, California, USA
Lincoln Navigator L Jeep Grand Wagoneer L

$192

includes taxes & fees
$175 per day
found 7 hours ago
Oversize SUV Lincoln Navigator L Jeep Grand Wagoneer L

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Irvine?
Daily rental prices were as low as $31 within the past seven days. With rates like this, zipping around the streets of Irvine in your own set of wheels is an affordable and convenient way to visit the sights.
Can I rent a car from John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
Touch down at John Wayne Airport (SNA) and then head for Enterprise or Avis, both a short distance away. You'll be exploring the sights and sounds of Irvine in your rental in no time at all.
What happens if I need to cancel my Irvine car reservation?
Read over the policy to be certain, but nearly all prepaid reservations qualify for a complete refund if you advise us more than six hours before the scheduled collection time. There are some exemptions though. Your confirmation will have more info, or just click through to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Irvine?
Small in size but big on benefits, economy vehicles are the top choice in Irvine. They're a breeze to park and handle, which is perfect if you'll be doing mostly city driving. And with terrific gas mileage, these affordable wheels will have you cruising around on the cheap. Want a larger car? Check out our range of mid-size, full-size or premium vehicles.
Where can I go on a road trip from Irvine?
After you've visited all of the great sights in Irvine, there's a lot more to discover in the surrounding area. Collect the keys to a rental car, stow your bags in the trunk and hit the open road. We've come up with some drives we know you'll enjoy:

  • You'll find Universal Studios Hollywood and countless other amazing attractions in Los Angeles. From Irvine, it's 35 mi away.
  • Why not see everything on offer in San Diego County too? Popular attractions here include San Diego Zoo. San Diego County is about 75 mi from Irvine.
  • Get into nature and breathe in some fresh air at Morro Rock. You'll find it roughly 210 mi from Irvine.

Why should I rent an Irvine car with Expedia?
There are lots of reasons to book your next set of wheels with Expedia. We have suppliers to take your pick of in Irvine, and we'll find you the cheapest price with our exclusive offers and member prices. Want even bigger savings? Combine your car, hotels and flights into a package. The more you book and travel with Expedia, the more perks you get!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Irvine with Expedia?
Whatever sort of ride you want, Expedia will help you find the best deal. Compare the offers from quality rental providers and book the option that's right for you. Love to drive away with even bigger savings? Bundle your Irvine car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Irvine?
Rental car rules in Irvine require drivers to be 21 and older. Are you a young driver? A few surcharges and restrictions may apply. Many rental suppliers impose what is known as a young driver surcharge, which is an extra fee to the rental car cost. Restrictions often apply to the classes of cars young motorists can rent as well. Age limits may vary between companies, so check before booking.
What do you need to rent a car in Irvine?
Be prepared to present your driver's license and a credit card in your name when you get to the rental counter. Before pickup, check with your rental supplier whether anything else is needed. For example, you may also need to show proof of insurance.
What is the cheapest car rental in Irvine?
The lowest price for a rental car in Irvine within the past seven days was just $31 per day. The second best deal on offer was $32. 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 Irvine?
Yes, which means you won't need to rebook a rental vehicle in the middle of your vacation. Visit our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip details and secure a set of wheels that's all yours for the length of your escape.
Where can I find an Irvine car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a younger driver hoping to book a rental in Irvine, it'd be wise to check the policies of the various rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25, some may not. Surcharges may apply if you're between 21 and 24 years old. To escape any nasty surprises at the rental desk, make sure you know exactly what to expect.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Irvine?
You should have collision damage protection to cover your Irvine rental car against accident damage, theft and vandalism. And with Expedia, you can easily add this insurance to your vehicle during the booking process. Providing up to $35,000 in primary coverage, it also offers 24-hour emergency support and a zero-dollar deductible should you need to make a claim. Plans changed? If you cancel your insurance before your scheduled pick-up time, you'll get all your money back.

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