C$54/day Car Rental in Los Angeles, United States
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There are 167 car rental locations in Los Angeles. Choose the cheapest or easiest now.Renting a car in Los Angeles: Fast facts
Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.Most popular car rental company | Hertz |
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Most popular car | Intermediate/Standard, SUV |
Average daily price | C$132 |
Best time to book | 1 week before |
How to find a cheap car rental deal in Los Angeles
Finding cheap car rental deals in Los Angeles is easy with Skyscanner. With over 75 pickup locations available throughout the city, you are sure to find a convenient spot nearby. Our platform highlights car rental options with free cancellation, providing the flexibility to change your plans without worrying about extra charges. For the best savings, look for 'full to full' deals, which ensure that you only pay for the fuel you use. Additionally, we feature keyless pick-up options to help you avoid queues and get on the road faster. Explore our search tool to find the perfect car rental deal for your needs.
The best time to book a car in Los Angeles
Booking car rentals in Los Angeles three weeks before your trip can help secure the best deals. June is typically the cheapest month for car rentals. Be mindful that big events, especially the Academy Awards held in February, can impact availability and prices. During such times, it is wise to book even earlier to ensure you get the best options.
What you'll need when renting a car in Los Angeles
Driving in Los Angeles can be an adventure on its own, and renting a car makes it more convenient. While the minimum driving age varies, check with your specific car rental provider for their minimum rental age requirements. Additionally, if you're a younger driver, some companies may apply a surcharge, so budget for that. When in the United States, ensure you have a valid driving licence and be prepared, as some providers may also require an international driving permit. With Skyscanner, it's easy to browse and compare different providers to find the best deal that suits your needs.
Car rental in Los Angeles: top tips for driving in the United States
In Los Angeles, traffic moves on the right, so keep that in mind when navigating the roads. Speed limits vary; on highways, you can expect limits between 65-75 mph; expressways range from 55-70 mph; country roads are usually set at 55-70 mph, and within the city, limits drop to 15-35 mph. Google Maps has comprehensive coverage here, making it easy to find your way around. If planning a road trip, Las Vegas, Nevada, is about 270 miles away, taking roughly 4-5 hours to reach. San Diego, California, is just 120 miles and a 2-3 hour drive. On a longer journey, San Francisco, California, is approximately 380 miles away, with an expected travel time of 6-7 hours.