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Sun, Aug 3 to Mon, Aug 4

Compact

Nissan Versa or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Oakland, California, USA
Nissan Versa

$27

includes taxes & fees
$14 per day
found 3 hours ago
Compact Nissan Versa
Sun, Aug 3 to Mon, Aug 4

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Oakland, California, USA
Toyota Corolla

$29

includes taxes & fees
$16 per day
found 3 hours ago
Midsize Toyota Corolla
Sun, Aug 3 to Mon, Aug 4

Economy

Kia Rio or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Oakland, California, USA
Kia Rio

$30

includes taxes & fees
$17 per day
found 7 hours ago
Economy Kia Rio
Sun, Aug 3 to Mon, Aug 4

Special

Wild Card Compact or larger if available or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Oakland, California, USA
Wild Card Compact or larger if available

$36

includes taxes & fees
$21 per day
found 6 hours ago
Special Wild Card Compact or larger if available
Mon, Aug 4 to Tue, Aug 5

Standard

Nissan Altima or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Oakland, California, USA
Nissan Altima

$35

includes taxes & fees
$21 per day
found 5 hours ago
Standard Nissan Altima
Tue, Aug 5 to Wed, Aug 6

Fullsize

Toyota Camry or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Oakland, California, USA
Toyota Camry

$39

includes taxes & fees
$24 per day
found 5 hours ago
Fullsize Toyota Camry
Sun, Aug 3 to Mon, Aug 4

Standard Elite Special

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

$62

includes taxes & fees
$40 per day
found 5 hours ago
Standard Elite Special Ford Mustang Mach-E
Sun, Aug 3 to Mon, Aug 4

Midsize Elite

Tesla Short Range Model 3 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Oakland, California, USA
Tesla Short Range Model 3

$61

includes taxes & fees
$40 per day
found 6 hours ago
Midsize Elite Tesla Short Range Model 3
Mon, Aug 4 to Tue, Aug 5

Premium

Dodge Charger or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Oakland, California, USA
Dodge Charger

$61

includes taxes & fees
$42 per day
found 6 hours ago
Premium Dodge Charger
Sun, Aug 3 to Mon, Aug 4

Fullsize Elite Pickup Regular Cab

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

$80

includes taxes & fees
$55 per day
found 2 hours ago
Fullsize Elite Pickup Regular Cab RAM 2500
Mon, Aug 4 to Tue, Aug 5

Luxury Elite

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

$85

includes taxes & fees
$58 per day
found 6 hours ago
Luxury Elite Genesis G80E
Wed, Aug 6 to Thu, Aug 7

Premium Elite SUV

Audi Q5 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Oakland, California, USA
Audi Q5

$102

includes taxes & fees
$73 per day
found 5 hours ago
Premium Elite SUV Audi Q5
Mon, Aug 4 to Tue, Aug 5

Luxury

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

$103

includes taxes & fees
$93 per day
found 6 hours ago
Luxury Audi A4 or BMW 3 Series
Tue, Aug 5 to Wed, Aug 6

Compact Elite Crossover

Volvo XC40 Hybrid or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Oakland, California, USA
Volvo XC40 Hybrid

$126

includes taxes & fees
$126 per day
found 5 hours ago
Compact Elite Crossover Volvo XC40 Hybrid
Mon, Aug 4 to Tue, Aug 5

Mini Van

Chrysler Pacifica 7 or similar
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Fulton, California, USA
Chrysler Pacifica 7

$145

includes taxes & fees
$130 per day
found 6 hours ago
Mini Van Chrysler Pacifica 7
Tue, Aug 5 to Wed, Aug 6

Oversize SUV

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

$275

includes taxes & fees
$250 per day
found 6 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 Petaluma?
The daily price of rental cars in Petaluma within the past seven days was as low as $27. With your own affordable set of wheels, the attractions in and around this place are well within your reach.
Can I rent a car from Sonoma County Airport (STS)?
Arrive at Sonoma County Airport (STS) and then head to Hertz or Sixt, a short commute away. You'll be exploring Petaluma in your own set of wheels in no time at all.
What happens if I need to cancel my Petaluma car reservation?
Not a problem! If you're able to cancel your booking at least six hours ahead of picking up the car, you'll most likely receive a total refund. It's a good idea to read the rental policy as there are some exclusions. Hop on our Customer Service Portal if you're unsure of anything.
What types of cars can I rent in Petaluma?
Keep it simple with an economy, splash out on a premium ride or choose something in the middle, like a mid-size. But it's hard to beat a compact vehicle — the most commonly booked rental type in Petaluma. They're a cinch to park and handle, fuel-efficient and a great idea if you're cruising around cities. An upgrade from economy, you can expect a little more room and comfort while still getting a terrific deal.
Where can I go on a road trip from Petaluma?
There's so much to do in Petaluma, but venture farther afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Book a set of wheels and you can discover the greater area at your own pace. Add these fantastic drives to your list:

  • San Francisco is 35 mi from Petaluma. Top-rated attractions like Pier 39 deserve to be high on your list here.
  • Why not see the wonders of Palo Alto too? Unmissable sights here include Stanford University. Palo Alto is around 60 mi from Petaluma.
  • Glacier Point is approximately 170 mi from Petaluma and is one of the region's most spectacular nature spots. Go for a walk around and enjoy the fresh air.

Why should I rent a Petaluma car with Expedia?
With loads of experience finding the best bargains for travelers around the world, Expedia is a great place to rent your car. We have suppliers in Petaluma to pick from, offering everything from zippy compacts to spacious and comfy SUVs. Why not combine your car with your flights and hotel and save more? From our vacation packages to our member prices and exclusive offers, Expedia will help you get behind the wheel for less.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Petaluma with Expedia?
Getting the best deal on your Petaluma rental car is a cinch with Expedia. Choose your preferred ride, add some details and compare prices from top brands. Why not add hotels and flights to your booking? You'll get access to terrific discounts when you combine your bookings into a package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Petaluma?
In Petaluma, the requirement is 21 years of age and over. Most outlets will charge additional fees for young drivers, which can differ based on the rental location. Rental agreements for young drivers may restrict certain vehicles, such as large cars, and require inclusive insurance to be taken out. It's always a good idea to check the fine print before choosing your ride.
What do you need to rent a car in Petaluma?
Be prepared to present your driver's license and a credit card when you get to the rental counter. Before pickup, check with your chosen rental company whether other documentation is needed. For example, you may also need to provide proof of auto insurance.
What is the cheapest car rental in Petaluma?
Petaluma has had some happy car rental customers lately. The lowest daily rates recorded within the past seven days were $27 and $29. 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 Petaluma?
Whether you're planning to stay in Petaluma or explore what's beyond, you can book a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip information and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll help you find incredible long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Petaluma car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Petaluma providers will rent to drivers under 25, and others won't. Policies differ between suppliers, so be prepared to do some research. Also, find out if there are extra costs. Some businesses will apply a surcharge to customers between 21 and 24. Be sure to read through the terms and conditions to avoid any surprise fees.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Petaluma?
For a safe, stress-free getaway, add Expedia's collision damage protection while reserving your rental car. This insurance covers your ride against collision damage, theft and vandalism. It also offers 24-hour emergency help in times of need. Opt in to this plan while finalizing your Petaluma ride with Expedia and save money and time at the rental counter.

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Our best deal of the day
$27
 
Our second best deal of the day
$29
 
Our third best deal of the day
$30
 
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Expected prices in Petaluma

Prices are subject to seasonal change depending on when you decide to arrange your car rental but right now you can book from $27.

Flexibility & Cancellation

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