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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
Airport Van Rental and Hertz are within a quick commute of San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO). After touching down, it won't be long before you're cruising down the road.
Why should I rent a Hayward car with Expedia?
There are so many reasons to book your ride with Expedia. We have suppliers to choose from in Hayward, and we'll get you a terrific deal. One Key™ members always get our best prices, so sign up to unlock big savings. Want more? Combine your rental car, flights and hotels into a holiday package. The more you book and travel with Expedia, the more benefits you get!
What happens if I need to cancel my Hayward car reservation?
You should qualify for a full refund on your prepaid booking if it's cancelled at least six hours ahead of the scheduled collection time. Check your rental policy for all the information. Our Customer Service Portal may have the answers too.
What types of cars can I rent in Hayward?
Small in size but big on advantages, economy vehicles are the top choice in Hayward. They're a cinch to handle and park, which is handy if you'll be doing mostly city driving. And with superb mileage, this dependable rental type will have you dashing around on the cheap. Want a larger car? Check out our range of full-size and premium vehicles.
Where can I go on a road trip from Hayward?
When you've ticked off the fabulous places in Hayward, there's more to see in the region. Grab the keys to a rental car, throw your luggage in the trunk and get out there. These are some drives we think you'll love:

  • Santa Cruz is roughly 80 kilometres from Hayward. Famous tourist spots like Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk deserve to be high on your list here.
  • Why not enjoy the best of Fairfield too? Popular sights here include Jelly Belly Factory. Fairfield is 64 kilometres from Hayward.
  • Get into nature and take in the serenity at Glacier Point. It's approximately 225 kilometres from Hayward.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Hayward with Expedia?
Check ratings and reviews, choose your preferred car type and compare prices from top suppliers. Expedia makes it easy to pick up the best deal on your rental wheels. Combine your Hayward car rental with flight or hotel bookings and cruise off with extra savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Hayward?
Rental car rules in Hayward require drivers to be at least 21. Are you a younger driver? A few surcharges and restrictions may apply. Rental suppliers impose what is known as a young driver surcharge, which is an additional fee to the cost of the rental car. Restrictions generally apply to the types of cars young motorists can rent as well. Age limits may differ between providers, so check before booking.
What do you need to rent a car in Hayward?
Generally, all you'll need is a driver's licence and a credit card in the same name when collecting 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. Rules often differ between rental companies, so be sure to read the fine print.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Hayward?
Yes, and you're sure to find your perfect set of wheels on our long-term car rental deals page. Just enter your trip information and we'll list incredible options from numerous quality suppliers.
Where can I find a Hayward car rental if I am younger than 25?
This will depend on the car rental companies that are in Hayward. They often have different policies when it comes to minimum ages. If you've found a supplier that does cater to drivers under 25 years of age, bear in mind that extra fees may apply. Do some research into what those charges could be before booking your rental car.

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