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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
Enterprise and Avis are within a short commute of John Wayne Airport (SNA). After touching down, it won't be long before you're cruising down the road.
Why should I rent a Newport Beach car with Expedia?
If you're on the lookout for a set of wheels in Newport Beach, you can't go wrong with Expedia. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to nab a bargain. Members always get our best prices. And with rental companies to pick from, there's loads of choice. Want to save more? Combine your bookings into a travel package. From car rentals to flights, hotels and more, we make it a cinch to organise your escape.
What happens if I need to cancel my Newport Beach car reservation?
Cancelling a prepaid reservation with at least six hours notice should allow for a total refund. However, this is not always a given. It's worth reading through your booking confirmation and cancellation policy. Still need help? Head over to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Newport Beach?
Small in size but big on advantages, economy vehicles are the top choice in Newport Beach. They're easy to handle and park, which is ideal if you'll be doing mostly city driving. And with fantastic gas mileage, this type of rental will have you cruising around on the cheap. Want a larger car? Check out our mid-size, full-size or premium vehicles.
Where can I go on a road trip from Newport Beach?
Newport Beach is full of adventures, but don't restrict yourself to only one place. Grab a set of wheels and head off to explore the wider area. We've pulled together these great options:

  • You'll discover Universal Studios Hollywood and loads of other amazing attractions in Los Angeles. From Newport Beach, it's 56 kilometres away.
  • Your next pit stop? It has to be Riverside, which is around 64 kilometres away. Desert Hills Premium Outlets is one local draw card you won't want to miss.
  • Get into the outdoors and appreciate the serenity at Morro Rock. It's approximately 338 kilometres from Newport Beach.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Newport Beach with Expedia?
Nabbing the best deal on your Newport Beach rental car is a cinch with Expedia. Choose your preferred ride, add in a few more details and compare prices from popular brands. Why not add hotels and flights to your booking? You'll score even bigger savings when you create a holiday package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Newport Beach?
Anyone with a valid driver's licence aged 21 and above can rent a car in Newport Beach. While some providers may be willing to accommodate drivers younger than 21, contracts will come with additional fees. Find out what ages the young driver surcharge applies to, and the associated cost, before reserving your ride. Suppliers also restrict the types 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 Newport Beach?
You'll need to present a valid driver's licence and a credit card in your name when you get to the rental counter. Prior to the pickup date, check with your selected company whether anything else is needed. For example, you may also need to show proof of insurance.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Newport Beach?
You can. We partner with reputable suppliers that offer long-term rentals for all categories of cars. Snap up one of our long-term car rental deals and discover every corner of Newport Beach — or beyond!
Where can I find a Newport Beach car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to check the age policy of the Newport Beach rental suppliers you're interested in. If you're under the age of 25, some outlets will charge additional costs. It's good to know about this before collecting the vehicle so you can plan your budget accordingly. Each rental car company has its own terms and conditions for young drivers, so be sure to do your research.