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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Bakersfield?
Set your own course in Bakersfield, with car rental prices as low as $30 per day. That’s based on prices found within the past seven days. With rates like this, it’ll be a piece of cake to find a ride that suits your style.
Can I rent a car from Meadows Field Airport (BFL)?
With National Car Rental and Avis just a short distance from Meadows Field Airport (BFL), getting off the plane and onto the open road is a breeze.
What happens if I need to cancel my Bakersfield car reservation?
When you cancel at least six hours prior to the scheduled collection time, most prepaid reservations offer a complete refund. However, not every one is eligible for this, so it’s important to read your policy. Look over your confirmation for the finer details or go to our Customer Service Portal to find out more.
What types of cars can I rent in Bakersfield?
Whatever suits your style! Go for an intermediate or full-size if you’re with the family, or scale up to a premium for a top-of-the-range ride. Or, choose an economy model — the most booked rental in Bakersfield. Affordable and with awesome mileage, they’re perfect for singles, couples or anyone else who doesn’t require a huge amount of space. They’re particularly suited to city exploring. Zipping into narrow parking spots will be a walk in the park!
Where can I go on a road trip from Bakersfield?
There are so many adventures to be had in Bakersfield, but venture farther afield and you’ll find more sightseeing magic. Book a set of wheels and you can meander around the greater area at your own speed. Add these fantastic drives to your itinerary:

  • Anaheim is approximately 120 mi from Bakersfield. Popular attractions like Disneyland® should be at the top of your list while you’re in town.
  • Your next stop? Make it Los Angeles, which is around 100 mi away. Universal Studios Hollywood is one local draw card you won’t want to miss.
  • Balboa Park is approximately 210 mi from Bakersfield and is one of the region’s most gorgeous nature spots. Go for a wander around and enjoy the fresh air here.

Why should I rent a Bakersfield car with Expedia?
With loads of experience finding the lowest prices for explorers around the globe, Expedia is the perfect place to rent your vehicle. We have suppliers in Bakersfield to choose from, offering everything from zippy economy rides to spacious SUVs. Why not combine your car with your flights and hotel and save even more? From our vacation packages to our exclusive offers and member prices, Expedia will get you on your way for less.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Bakersfield with Expedia?
Browse our huge range of car rentals, check out reviews and compare offers from major suppliers. In a few simple clicks, Expedia will help you pick up the best deal on your wheels. Got a flight or hotel booking? Add on your Bakersfield car rental and save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Bakersfield?
Rental vehicle rules in Bakersfield require drivers to be 21 and older. Are you a younger driver? Some surcharges and restrictions could apply. Rental outlets 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 sorts of cars available to young people too. Age limits may vary between providers, so check before booking.
What do you need to rent a car in Bakersfield?
While requirements may differ between car rental outlets, the two key things you’ll need are your driver’s license and a credit card in your name. You don’t need to take out auto insurance with your rental provider. However, proof of your own coverage may be necessary.
What is the cheapest car rental in Bakersfield?
Bakersfield has had some very happy car renters lately. Daily prices within the past seven days dropped as low as $30 and $39. These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Bakersfield?
Yes, and you’ll find your ideal set of wheels on our long-term car rental deals page. Simply enter your trip dates and we’ll show you amazing offers from various reputable suppliers.
Where can I find a Bakersfield car rental if I am younger than 25?
Whether you can rent a car under the age of 25 in Bakersfield often depends on the rental supplier you choose. Some outlets apply a surcharge for customers aged between 21 and 24 years, however other companies may not have any extra costs for this age range. Ensure you go through the terms and conditions of your prospective car rental dealer to avoid extra charges on pickup.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Bakersfield?
Choose collision damage protection while booking your Bakersfield car rental with Expedia. This protects your vehicle against theft, vandalism and collision damage throughout your vacation. Offering up to $35,000 in primary coverage and 24/7 emergency help, you can rest easy knowing you’re covered for most mishaps. Simply opt in to this insurance while making your booking.

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Our best deal of the day
$30
 
Our second best deal of the day
$39
 
Our third best deal of the day
$43
 
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Renting a car in Bakersfield

Pay at pickup is available, so you don’t have to worry about spending your money until you arrive at your vehicle in Bakersfield. We partner with reliable partners that guarantee an enjoyable experience for solo travelers, couples, and families. Package your car with a flight or hotel to unlock even more savings from Expedia.

Expected prices in Bakersfield

Prices are subject to seasonal change depending on when you decide to arrange your car rental but right now you can book from $30.

Flexibility & Cancellation

Most car suppliers offer penalty-free cancellations, so you don’t have to worry about losing money if your plans change. To cancel your booking log into your account through the Trips portal. Click manage booking and cancel this car. If you needed to alter your booking, then you can create a new one once you have canceled.

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