Car Rental Atherton, CA

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
With Airport Van Rental and Hertz just a short commute from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), getting off the plane and onto the road is a piece of cake.
What happens if I need to cancel my Atherton car reservation?
We have good news! You should be eligible for a complete refund if you notify us more than six hours ahead of pickup time. Your itinerary contains details about this, as does our Customer Service Portal. Not all prepaid rentals qualify for a refund though, so you may want to scan your car rental policy.
What types of cars can I rent in Atherton?
Full-size rides, compact cars, powerful SUVs ... Get behind the wheel of just about any kind of vehicle you like! Economy is the top rental car category in Atherton. Zippy, fuel-efficient and a snap to park, these wheels make touring busy city streets a delight. The best thing? They're easy on the purse strings. That means you'll have more cash to splash on other things, like touring as much of this destination as possible.
Where can I go on a road trip from Atherton?
After you've ticked off the amazing sights in Atherton, there's loads more to explore in the region. Collect the keys to a rental car, throw your luggage in the trunk and get on the road. We've come up with some drives we think you'll love:

  • Make your way to Concord for a fun-filled sightseeing adventure. Around 56 kilometers from Atherton, it's home to many inspiring sights, including Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Concord.
  • Your next pit stop? It has to be Santa Cruz, which is around 56 kilometers away. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is one local hot spot you really shouldn't miss.
  • Head to Glacier Point to discover some local nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just recharge your batteries in the fresh air. From Atherton, it's around 225 kilometers away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Atherton with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easy to compare rates, offers and rental companies, and to check reviews. Bundle your Atherton car rental with hotel or flight bookings and you can make even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Atherton?
The minimum age to rent a car in Atherton is 21. An extra fee for young drivers usually applies, so check before booking and take into account any extra costs. There could also be restrictions on the sorts of vehicles available to young drivers. For instance, some outlets will only rent out economy, compact and medium-sized cars to less-experienced motorists. Rules may be different between suppliers, so be sure to read the fine print.
What do you need to rent a car in Atherton?
You'll generally require a valid driver's license and credit card in your name when picking up the keys to your vehicle. You may also need proof of coverage if you'd like to opt out of the company's insurance policy. These requirements may differ between providers, so it's a good idea to check in advance.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Atherton?
Yes, and the awesome news is companies often offer lower rates the longer your rental term. Look through our long-term car rental deals in Atherton and cruise off with an unbeatable bargain.
Where can I find an Atherton car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to investigate the age policy of the Atherton rental suppliers you're considering. If you're under 25 years of age, some companies will charge extra fees. It's better to know about this ahead of time so you can have the funds ready. Each rental car company has its own policies for younger drivers, so it's smart to do your research.