Los Altos Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Los Altos car reservation?
Cancelling a prepaid reservation six hours before the scheduled pickup time should allow for a total refund. However, this is not always the case. It's worth reading through your booking confirmation and cancellation policy. Still can't find the answer? Hop on our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Los Altos?
If you'll be exploring popular cities, it pays to think small — like an economy-sized car. The most popular rental in Los Altos, they can easily get around traffic-filled streets, squeeze into narrow parking spots and deliver superb mileage. But there's nothing stopping you from going big either! Check out our mid-size or full-size options if you'd prefer some extra legroom, or take things to the next level with one our premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from Los Altos?
When you've ticked off the amazing attractions in Los Altos, there's loads more to discover in the surrounding region. Grab the keys to a rental car, pack your bags in the trunk and hit the road. Here are some road trips we know you'll enjoy:

  • Riverside is approximately 72 kilometres from Los Altos. Renowned sights like Desert Hills Premium Outlets should be high on your list while you're in town.
  • Why not see everything on offer in San Diego County too? Top sights here include San Diego Zoo. San Diego County is approximately 153 kilometres from Los Altos.
  • Morro Rock is 306 kilometres from Los Altos and is one of the region's most spectacular nature spots. Stretch your legs and enjoy the fresh air here.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Los Altos with Expedia?
It's easy to find an incredible deal with Expedia. Simply choose your ride, select your dates and pickup and drop-off points, and browse offers from major suppliers. Make even bigger savings when you combine your Los Altos car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Los Altos?
If you're 21 and over, you can rent a vehicle in Los Altos. Keep in mind that most rental companies will charge an additional fee if you're a young driver, which helps cover the higher damage risk involved. Also, young motorists are often restricted from renting larger vehicles and luxury cars. Check the terms and conditions before booking to avoid any hassles when you pick up the keys.
What do you need to rent a car in Los Altos?
A valid driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. Don't want to take out the company's insurance plan? If that's the case, you may need proof of your own coverage. The requirements may differ from rental company to rental company, so be sure to read through your policy.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Los Altos?
Yes. We partner with quality companies that offer long-term rentals for all types of cars. Pick up one of our long-term car rental deals and explore every inch of Los Altos — or way beyond!
Where can I find a Los Altos car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies are different between rental suppliers, so be prepared to do some research. Managed to find a Los Altos supplier that does rent to under 25s? Awesome! Just be aware that extra fees 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 details you need.