Walnut Creek Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Walnut Creek car reservation?
Browse through your cancellation policy to be sure, but nearly all reservations qualify for a complete refund if you let us know at least six hours ahead of the pickup time. There are some exclusions though. Your itinerary will have more info, or just visit our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Walnut Creek?
Not too small and not too big, compact cars are the number one pick for many travellers to Walnut Creek. With exceptional gas mileage and easy handling and parking, they're ideal for exploring the city. A compact car has more space than an economy vehicle, which means you can travel around in a little more comfort. Prefer a bit more legroom? Browse our intermediate, standard or full-size range.
Where can I go on a road trip from Walnut Creek?
There are lots of things to see and do in Walnut Creek, but venture further afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Rent a set of wheels and you can meander around the greater area at your leisure. Add these fantastic drives to your to-do list:

  • Chapel Hill is roughly 129 kilometres from Walnut Creek. Top-rated sights like Kenan Stadium deserve a place on your must-see list while you're in town.
  • Why not see everything on offer in Raleigh too? Popular tourist attractions in this vibrant city include PNC Arena. Raleigh is roughly 88 kilometres from Walnut Creek.
  • Visit First Landing State Park for a day out in nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just recharge your batteries in the fresh air. From Walnut Creek, it's roughly 241 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Walnut Creek with Expedia?
Expedia makes it a cinch to compare prices, offers and providers, and to check customer ratings. Combine your Walnut Creek car rental with hotel or flight bookings and you can save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Walnut Creek?
In Walnut Creek, the requirement is generally 21 and over. Most outlets will charge additional fees for young drivers, which can vary depending on the rental location. Rental agreements for young drivers may restrict certain vehicles, such as large SUVs, and require the purchase of inclusive insurance. Remember to read the fine print carefully before booking your wheels.
What do you need to rent a car in Walnut Creek?
While booking conditions may differ between outlets, the two key things you'll need are a current driver's licence and a credit card. You don't need to take out auto insurance with your rental provider. However, proof of your own coverage may be required.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Walnut Creek?
Head over to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip details and then reserve a ride that suits. Whether you're basing yourself in Walnut Creek or venturing far beyond, Expedia will help you find a long-term rental at an awesome rate.
Where can I find a Walnut Creek car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Walnut Creek outlets will rent cars to drivers under 25 years of age, and others won't. Policies differ between suppliers, so you'll need to do your homework. Also, find out if there are extra costs. Some businesses will apply a surcharge to customers between the ages of 21 and 24. Always look through the terms and conditions so you know what to expect.