Car Rental Tahoe Valley, CA

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Tahoe Valley car reservation?
Canceling a booking with at least six hours notice should allow for your money back. However, this is not always the case. It's worth looking through your booking details and cancellation policy. Still need help? Hop on our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Tahoe Valley?
If you'll be heading to popular cities, it's better to think small — like an economy-sized car. The most popular rental in Tahoe Valley, they can easily navigate crowded streets, squeeze into narrow parking spots and deliver fantastic mileage. But there's nothing holding you back from thinking big either! Browse our full-size or SUV options if you want some extra legroom, or ramp up the luxury factor with one our premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from Tahoe Valley?
There's heaps to do in Tahoe Valley, but venture farther afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Book a set of wheels and you can explore the greater area at your own speed. Add these fantastic places to your to-do list:

  • Fairfield is approximately 193 kilometers from Tahoe Valley. Renowned tourist attractions like Jelly Belly Factory deserve to be at the top of your list while you're in town.
  • Your next pit stop? It has to be Sacramento, which is around 137 kilometers away. California State Capitol is one local highlight you won't want to miss.
  • Find your way to Carmel Beach for a day out in nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just recharge your batteries in the fresh air. From Tahoe Valley, it's about 306 kilometers away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Tahoe Valley with Expedia?
It's easy to pick up an incredible deal with Expedia. Simply choose your ride, select your dates and preferred pickup and drop-off locations, and browse offers from all the major brands. Save even more when you combine your Tahoe Valley car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Tahoe Valley?
You'll need to be at least 21 to take the wheel of a rental car in Tahoe Valley. Keep in mind that young drivers may be restricted to renting from a few car classes, such as economy and compact. Higher age limits usually apply for specialty and premium vehicles. Many providers will also charge a young renter fee. Read through the rules carefully before clicking book and factor any extra fees into your budget.
What do you need to rent a car in Tahoe Valley?
Be prepared to present a valid driver's license and a credit card when you get to the rental counter. Before pickup, check with your selected company whether other documentation is needed. For example, you may also need to show proof of insurance.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Tahoe Valley?
Yes, which means you won't need to rebook a rental vehicle mid-vacation. Head to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your travel dates and find a set of wheels to call your own for however long you want.
Where can I find a Tahoe Valley car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies are different between rental suppliers, so be prepared to do some research. Found a Tahoe Valley outlet that does rent to drivers under the age of 25? Awesome! Just keep in mind that extra charges often apply to drivers between the ages of 21 and 24. The terms and conditions of each rental car you're looking at will have all the information you need.