Eureka Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Arcata - Eureka Airport (ACV)?
Alamo and National Car Rental are within a quick commute of Arcata - Eureka Airport (ACV). After landing, it won't be long before you're hitting the open road.
What happens if I need to cancel my Eureka car reservation?
Cancelling a prepaid reservation at least six hours before pickup should allow for a total refund. But this is not always the case. It's worth reading through your booking details and cancellation policy. Still stuck for answers? Head over to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Eureka?
If you'll be exploring big cities, it's best to think small — like an economy-sized car. The most booked type of rental in Eureka, they can easily get around traffic-filled streets, slip into narrow parking spots and offer fantastic mileage. But there's nothing stopping you from going big either! Browse our full-size or SUV options if you need some extra space, or take things to the next level with one our premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from Eureka?
When you've visited all of the amazing places in Eureka, there's loads more to explore in the surrounding region. Grab the keys to a rental car, toss your luggage in the trunk and get on the road. We've come up with some drives you're sure to love:

  • Redding is about 153 kilometres from Eureka. Famous tourist attractions like Sundial Bridge deserve to be high on your must-see list here.
  • Around 153 kilometres away, Fort Bragg is also a hit with travellers. Set aside time to take in Glass Beach while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love coming to this buzzing city.
  • Make your way to Petrified Forest to discover some local nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just sit and unwind. From Eureka, it's approximately 290 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Eureka with Expedia?
Pick up the best deal with Expedia. Simply choose your preferred ride, select your dates and preferred pickup and drop-off points, and compare offers from popular rental brands. Save even more when you bundle your Eureka car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Eureka?
Anyone with a valid driver's licence aged 21 and above can rent a vehicle in Eureka. While some companies may be willing to accommodate drivers younger than 21, they will add on fees. Find out what ages the young driver surcharge applies to, and associated costs, before you book. Suppliers also restrict the categories of cars available to young drivers. Higher limits are in place for large vehicles like premium SUVs and luxury models.
What do you need to rent a car in Eureka?
Generally, all you'll need is a valid driver's licence and credit card in your name when picking up the vehicle. Proof of coverage may also be needed if you'd prefer to opt out of the company's insurance policy. Rules may differ between rental companies, so it's always a good idea to check before booking.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Eureka?
Yes, so you won't need to rebook a rental vehicle mid-holiday. Head to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip details and reserve a ride that's all yours for however long you want.
Where can I find an Eureka car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to look into the age policy of the Eureka rental suppliers you're interested in. If you're under the age of 25, some companies will charge additional costs. It's ideal to know this before collecting the vehicle so you can have the funds ready. Every rental car company has its own rules for younger drivers, so it's smart to do your research.