East Bakersfield Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my East Bakersfield car reservation?
Subject to the rental agreement, you could receive a refund. Many prepaid reservations offer a total refund if you notify us a minimum of six hours in advance of collection. Still have some queries? If you can't find the answer in your itinerary, our Customer Service Portal is here 24/7.
What types of cars can I rent in East Bakersfield?
The majority of visitors choose to rent economy vehicles in East Bakersfield. Motorists love them because they're affordable and great on gas. Plus, their smaller size makes them perfect for darting around cities, where streets are crowded and parking can be a challenge. But your options don't end there. Compacts, full-size cars and SUVs are also among our rental range. Whether you're hanging around East Bakersfield or journeying beyond, we'll have a set of wheels that suits your style.
Where can I go on a road trip from East Bakersfield?
There's so much to do in East Bakersfield, but venture further afield and you'll find even more magic. Rent a set of wheels and you can meander around the surrounding area at your own speed. Add these awesome places to your itinerary:

  • Head to Los Angeles for an excellent sightseeing experience. About 161 kilometres from East Bakersfield, it's home to lots of amazing attractions, including Universal Studios Hollywood.
  • Next stop? Make it Yorba Linda, which is around 193 kilometres away. Richard Nixon Library and Museum is one local highlight you shouldn't miss.
  • Balboa Park is about 338 kilometres from East Bakersfield and is one of the region's most spectacular nature spots. Go for a wander around and enjoy the fresh air.

How do I find the best car rental deals in East Bakersfield with Expedia?
Check out customer reviews and ratings, choose your preferred ride and compare prices from leading brands. Expedia makes it easy to find the best deal on your rental wheels. Bundle your East Bakersfield car rental with flight or hotel bookings and hit the road with even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in East Bakersfield?
East Bakersfield rules state drivers must be at least 21 before they can rent a car. However, young drivers will be subject to an extra cost and some restrictions on choice. Many companies impose a daily young renter fee on top of the usual rental rate. This helps cover the higher risk of damage or accident. While many car classes (like economy and compact) are available to young renters, restrictions generally apply to specialty and premium cars.
What do you need to rent a car in East Bakersfield?
Before you can hit the road in East Bakersfield, you'll need a driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. If you choose not to take out the company's insurance policy, you may also have to show proof of your own coverage. Requirements can vary, so understand the policy terms and conditions before you select a rental company.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in East Bakersfield?
Whether you're planning to hang around East Bakersfield or travel beyond, it's easy to reserve a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip details and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll find you affordable long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find an East Bakersfield car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a younger driver looking for a rental in East Bakersfield, check the terms and conditions of the rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25, some may not. There may be extra fees if you're between 21 and 24 years old. To escape any nasty surprises at the rental desk, make sure you know if any extra charges apply to you.