Rent a car in California

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Insurances and unlimited milaeage

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Want to explore California at your own pace? With a rental car from Alamo.nl, you have the freedom to discover everything this diverse state has to offer. Pick up your car at one of the many airport or city locations and head straight to your first destination. Our all-inclusive rates mean you are fully insured, with no hidden costs.

Discover California with a rental car

California is one of the most versatile states in the USA. With a rental car, you can easily combine vibrant cities, stunning coastlines, deserts, and national parks.

  • Visit Los Angeles for Hollywood, museums, and beaches like Santa Monica

  • Discover San Francisco with the Golden Gate Bridge and Fisherman’s Wharf

  • Drive along the famous Pacific Coast Highway with stops in Big Sur and Monterey

  • Experience natural wonders in Yosemite National Park and Sequoia National Park

  • Explore the vineyards of Napa Valley and Sonoma

  • Take a desert road trip to Palm Springs or Death Valley

Highways in California are generally well maintained, though traffic around major cities can be heavy. Driving is on the right-hand side in the United States. Choose the rental car that suits your travel plans.

Travel with peace of mind

With Alamo.nl, all rentals include damage, theft, and liability insurance, plus unlimited mileage. During booking, you can easily add extras such as GPS, a child seat, or additional coverage. For the United States, you can also choose the Gold Package or Gold Underage Package, which offer benefits like a second driver and a full tank of fuel.

One-way car rental in California

In California, you can often return your rental car to a different location from where you picked it up. For example, start in San Francisco and finish in Los Angeles or San Diego. Any costs will be shown in advance, so there are no surprises.

Why rent a car in California with Alamo.nl?

  • All-inclusive rates with insurance and unlimited mileage

  • Rental locations at airports and in cities

  • Clear terms with no fine print

  • Flexible booking with convenient extras

  • Choice of Gold or Gold Underage Package

  • Customer service available before, during, and after your trip

Combining the United States with neighbouring countries?

Visiting Canada with your rental car may be possible, but conditions apply. Contact our customer service in advance for advice on routes, border formalities, and the best way to plan your trip.

Stay informed on the road

(International) one-way >

With Alamo.nl's special one-way car rental, you can return the rental car in a different location from where you picked it up. Returning the car in another country? That too is possible without any problems.

Credit card >

Presenting a physical, valid credit card in the name of the main driver is mandatory when picking up the rental car. The credit card is also used to deduct the deposit.

Toll roads >

In North America and Europe, using toll roads is sometimes unavoidable. We'll give you some tips on how to get through the toll gates quickly and easily.

Changes and canceling >

Sometimes travel doesn’t go exactly as planned. Don’t worry, with us, it’s easy to adjust or cancel your booking. We’re happy to explain how it works.

Insurances >

Nothing is more important than feeling safe on the road. At Alamo.nl, your rental car is always well insured. However, there are a few things to keep in mind.

Extras >

Perhaps you need extras during your holiday, such as a child seat, winter tyres or a GPS? These extras can be booked separately with the rental car or the extras are already included in a package with the price.

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