Notes: Renters with a non-U.S. driver's license (written in Roman alphabet) may be required to present a valid passport or other government-issued ID as a second form of identification. Renters who have indicated a country of residence outside of the United States or Canada will also be required to present a return airline ticket.
One-way rentals typically includes a drop-off fee, depending on the company and distance. Below are approximate rates for different vehicle types:
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| Vehicle Types | Daily Rate(One-way Fee Included) | One-way Fee | Total(3-day Trip) | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small | US$ 49-108 | US$ 0.00-0.00 | US$ 145-322 | Solo travelers, couples |
| Large | US$ 53-109 | US$ 0.00-0.00 | US$ 158-322 | Families, comfort seeker |
| SUV | US$ 47-98 | US$ 0.00-0.00 | US$ 140-277 | Large groups, long drivers |
| Premium | US$ 140-140 | US$ 0.00-0.00 | US$ 418-418 | Families, comfort seeker |
| Van | US$ 186-186 | US$ 0.00-0.00 | US$ 556-556 | Large families, groups |
Rental car insurance is essential for peace of mind on your journey. Counter rates can be expensive, often adding $20-40 per day to your rental cost.
Car rental prices fluctuate based on demand and availability. Booking in advance typically secures better rates, especially during peak travel seasons.
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Keep tires properly inflated.
Avoid rapid acceleration and heavy braking.
Use cruise control on highways.
Consider parking outside the downtown area for cheaper rates.
Parking costs range from $5 to $15 per day, with availability in public lots and garages.
Use parking apps to reserve a spot in advance and avoid peak hours.
Parking costs in Oakland can range from $10 to $25 per day, depending on proximity to downtown.
Apps like SpotHero and ParkMobile can assist in finding and reserving parking spots conveniently.
Ensure your rental vehicle is registered with FasTrak to avoid penalties.
Use a FasTrak transponder for seamless toll payments.
The route includes toll roads such as the Bay Bridge in San Francisco with charges typically around $7.
Start your journey at Disneyland and drive north to reach Oakland, passing through key cities.
A journey through bustling metro areas and serene geographical landscapes.
Experience California's urban and rural contrasts.
Scenic route highlighting California's classic coastline attractions.
Plan Your Route: Use a reliable GPS service to outline your journey beforehand.
Allocate Extra Time: Plan stops to rest and explore scenic points of interest.
Gas Station Check: Ensure sufficient fuel stops are planned along your route.
Safety First: Keep an emergency kit, and be aware of weather or road conditions.
Cost Efficiency: Book rentals in advance to secure better rates and thoroughly understand terms.
Car Selection Awareness: Choose a vehicle that suits your specific trip and passenger needs.
Selecting the best rental company for a one-way trip from Long Beach to Oakland involves considering fees, fleet quality, and availability.
| Company | One-Way Fee | Fleet Variety | Location Coverage | Key Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hertz | $$ | Excellent | High | Wide selection of vehicles , Multiple locations in both cities , Rewards program for loyal customers |
| Enterprise | $$ | Very Good | High | Affordable rates , Friendly staff and great customer service , Large fleet available |
| Budget | $ | Good | Medium | Competitive pricing , Convenient pickup locations , Simple and transparent rental process |
| Alamo | $$ | Very Good | High | User-friendly online booking , Wide network of offices , Good reputation for customer satisfaction |
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Most rental centers operate between 7 AM to 10 PM. Please confirm with your specific provider for exact timing.
At Long Beach, popular rental centers are located near the Long Beach Airport. In Oakland, rental centers are conveniently located near Oakland International Airport.
Complimentary shuttles run between the airport terminals and the rental car centers every 10–15 minutes.
Rental centers offer a wide variety of vehicles, including economy, SUVs, and luxury cars.
Make your reservation in advance to secure the best rates and ensure availability of your preferred vehicle.
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