Compare Car Hire in Northern California

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Top Cars Deal in Northern California

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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
Northern California, USA
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
Northern California, USA
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
Northern California, USA
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
Northern California, USA
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Northern California car reservation?
We've got good news! You should get a complete refund if you cancel at least six hours before pickup time. Your confirmation contains information about this, and so does our Customer Service Portal. Not all bookings result in a refund though, so you may want to go over your cancellation policy.
What types of cars can I rent in Northern California?
Whatever suits your style! Go for an intermediate or full-size if you're traveling with the family, or level up to a premium if you're chasing sophistication. Or, choose an economy vehicle — the most popular rental in Northern California. Affordable and with awesome mileage, they're perfect for singles, couples or anyone else who doesn't need a huge amount of space. They're especially suited to city exploring. Squeezing into cramped parking spots will be a walk in the park!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Northern California with Expedia?
Browse our wide range of car rentals, check out customer recommendations and compare prices from big-name brands. In a few simple clicks, Expedia will help you get the best deal on your wheels. Got a flight or hotel booking? Add on your Northern California car rental and save even more.
What do you need to rent a car in Northern California?
You'll need to present your driver's license and a credit card at the rental counter. Prior to pickup, check with your rental provider whether anything else is needed. For example, you may also need to provide proof of auto insurance.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Northern California?
You can rent a vehicle for a month or even longer in Northern California, so go on and extend that vacation! Simply enter your trip details into our long-term car rental deals page and book your perfect ride.
Where can I find a Northern California car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Northern California outlets will rent cars to drivers under 25 years of age, and others won't. Age policies differ between suppliers, so be prepared to do your homework. Also, find out if there are extra costs. Some businesses will have a surcharge for young customers between the ages of 21 and 24. Always read through the terms and conditions to avoid any nasty surprises.