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Economy

Chevrolet Spark
  • 4 people
Vacaville, California, USA
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus
  • 4 people
Vacaville, California, USA
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla
  • 5 people
Vacaville, California, USA
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

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Jeep Compass
  • 5 people
Vacaville, California, USA
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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What you need to know for your Vacaville car rental

Reasons to book a car hire in and around Vacaville

Renting a car in Vacaville offers the freedom and flexibility to explore the city and its surroundings at your own pace. This convenience is particularly beneficial for families, business travellers, or anyone with luggage, as it allows for easy transport without the constraints of public transport schedules. With a rental car, you can visit nearby attractions such as the Vacaville Museum, which provides cultural insights, or take a scenic trip to the Napa Valley Wine Train located 26 km away, ideal for those interested in history and wine. Adventure seekers will enjoy the Suisun City Marina, just 14 km from Vacaville, perfect for outdoor and beach experiences.

Additionally, having a car gives you the opportunity to explore nearby cities like Fairfield, 13 km away, where you can find the Green Valley Country Club and more. Suisun City is only 14 km away, featuring attractions like Six Flags Discovery Kingdom. The flexibility of a rental car ensures you can tailor your itinerary to your interests, making your trip to Vacaville both enjoyable and convenient.

Where to stay in and around Vacaville

  • Fairfield: Located 13 km from Vacaville, Fairfield offers a delightful blend of outdoor and family experiences. Visitors can enjoy the scenic Green Valley Country Club for golf enthusiasts or explore the Napa Valley Wine Train, a historic rail that adds cultural charm. For those seeking shopping, the local shopping centres provide ample options. Don't miss Sepay Groves Olive Oil and Vinegars for a taste of local products. With various food and drink venues nearby, Fairfield is a vibrant choice for your stay.
  • Suisun City: Situated 14 km from Vacaville, Suisun City is perfect for families and those looking for entertainment. With attractions including Six Flags Discovery Kingdom theme park and the serene marina, it offers a variety of recreational activities. The Napa Valley Wine Train also runs nearby, providing a taste of local history. Explore the shopping centres for retail therapy, and indulge in the sweet treats available in the area. Suisun City combines fun and relaxation in a picturesque setting.
  • Allendale: Nestled within Vacaville, Allendale is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families. The area features urban parks and recreational areas, making it great for leisurely activities. Visit the Vacaville Museum for a glimpse into local history, or take a stroll through the UC Davis Arboretum for a dose of nature. Rotary Park offers a lovely spot to unwind. With nearby restaurants and wineries, Allendale presents a charming and convenient base for your travels.

10 tips to save on your car hire in and around Vacaville

  1. Use filters to find the right car: Refine your search by selecting vehicle types and specific features. Whether you require an SUV for additional space, a convertible for summer enjoyment, or an economical car for budget considerations, utilise the filters on Expedia to identify the best option for your journey.
  2. Book in advance to help lower costs: Rental prices can vary with demand, so it's advisable to secure your car well ahead of your trip. By booking in advance, you're likely to benefit from lower rates and enhanced availability, particularly during peak seasons.
  3. Consider a smaller car for savings: Smaller vehicles are typically more affordable to rent and easier to manoeuvre in crowded areas. Mid-size rentals strike a good balance between cost, comfort, and fuel efficiency.
  4. Age guidelines: Drivers under the age of 30 may encounter higher deposits or daily surcharges, and certain vehicle types—such as SUVs or premium models—may not be accessible. This can also apply to renters over 70 years old. Always verify the age requirements prior to making a reservation.
  5. Check fuel policies: Some rentals operate under a full-to-full fuel policy, meaning you must return the car with a full tank to avoid additional charges. This is usually the most favourable option. Others may provide full-to-empty or prepaid refuelling options, which are also acceptable. Just ensure the car is returned empty in this case.
  6. Save on city and airport pickups: Picking up your rental car at airports often incurs a surcharge, but the added convenience might justify the extra cost.
  7. Know your payment options: Many car hire companies exclusively accept credit cards for payment.
  8. Understand your insurance coverage: Car hire insurance can help you avoid unnecessary expenses and provides peace of mind should any unforeseen issues arise during your trip. Adding car hire insurance when booking with Expedia is straightforward.
  9. Consider unlimited mileage: If you're planning lengthy road trips, seek rentals that offer unlimited mileage to prevent incurring additional costs.
  10. Bring your driver's license and ID: A valid driver's license is essential for renting a car.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Vacaville?
Rental cars in Vacaville had a low daily rate of just within the past seven days. At prices like this, you'll be zipping around in your own set of wheels with cash to spare.
Can I hire a car from Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC)?
Enterprise is a short commute from the terminal and the only car hire option. Reserve your ride today to avoid missing out.
What happens if I need to cancel my Vacaville car reservation?
If you need to move your plans around, nearly all hires qualify for a total refund. Just advise us more than six hours prior to pick-up. Scan the agreement for any exemptions. Your booking details will have more details, or jump onto our Customer Service Portal for more information.
What types of cars can I rent in Vacaville?
Bustling city streets and narrow parking spaces are no issue for an economy car — the most popular hire type in Vacaville. Hop behind the wheel of one of these and navigate traffic like a dream. Affordable, reliable and with excellent mileage, these small rides pack a punch. But Vacaville can be explored in almost any type of hire you like. Compact, mid-size and full-size vehicles are some other options to choose from.
Where can I go on a road trip from Vacaville?
After you've covered all the fabulous sights in Vacaville, there's more to discover in the surrounding region. Pick up the keys to a hire car, pack your bags in the trunk and hit the road. We've come up with some drives you're sure to enjoy:
  • Make your way to San Francisco for a fantastic sightseeing adventure. Roughly 45 miles from Vacaville, it has tons of inspiring sights such as Pier 39.
  • Why not see all that's on offer in Palo Alto too? Unmissable attractions in this buzzing city include Stanford University. Palo Alto is about 65 miles from Vacaville.
  • Glacier Point is approximately 140 miles from Vacaville and is one of the region's most spectacular nature spots. Stretch your legs and enjoy the fresh air here.
How do I find the best car hire deals in Vacaville with Expedia?
Check out customer reviews and ratings, choose your preferred car class and compare prices from the most popular providers. Expedia makes it easy to track down the best deal on your rental wheels. Combine your Vacaville car hire with flight or hotel bookings and start your road trip with even more in your wallet.
How old do you have to be to hire a car in Vacaville?
In Vacaville, the rule is usually 21 years and over. Most outlets will charge additional fees for young drivers, which can vary depending on the hire location. Hire agreements for young drivers may restrict certain vehicles, such as large cars, and require the purchase of inclusive insurance. Be sure to read the fine print before booking your wheels.
What do you need to hire a car in Vacaville?
Renting a car in Vacaville is simple. Normally, all that's required is a valid driver's license and a credit card. After settling on your favourite set of wheels, check your policy to make sure there are no extra requirements prior to your scheduled pick-up.
What is the cheapest car rental in Vacaville?
Vacaville has no doubt had some very happy hire car drivers lately. Daily prices within the past seven days dropped as low as and . 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 hire a car for a month or longer in Vacaville?
Yes, and you're sure to find your ideal wheels on our long-term car hire deals page. Just enter your trip dates and we'll show you awesome offers from numerous leading companies.
Where can I find a Vacaville hire car if I am younger than 25?
If you're a young driver hoping to book a hire car in Vacaville, we suggest reading the policies of the various car rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25, some may not. There may be extra costs if you're between 21 and 24 years of age. To avoid any unwanted surprises at the rental counter, make sure you know what to expect.
Can I drive in Vacaville with my current driver's license?
If you don't have a license from the U.S, you may be required to apply for an International Driving Permit (IDP) in your country of residence before hiring a car. If you find that an IDP is required for you to drive in the U.S., know that you'll also have to show your valid driver's license and your passport or other forms of identification. Lastly, the credit card that was used to hire the car must also match the name on your driver's license and passport in order to finalize your car hire. Other things you should know about hiring a car in the U.S. Are:
  • Age restrictions: You need to be 25 or older in most states to be able to hire a car, although in some areas, 21 years and older is allowed. We recommend checking local regulations, as well as the car hire website before your trip to understand all the terms and conditions.
  • Driving limitations: Don't forget to read the fine print before you slide behind the wheel to avoid unnecessary fees. When hiring a car in the U.S, it's usually prohibited to cross country borders into Mexico or Canada, use car ferries or traverse certain types of rugged terrain with your hire vehicle. Please read the details before you book!
Why should I rent a Vacaville car with Expedia?
Expedia is the perfect place to book your hire car. With multiple suppliers in Vacaville to select from, we're passionate about delivering terrific deals. Score great savings with our member prices and exclusive offers, and earn rewards each time you book. You'll save even more when you bundle bookings into a Vacaville holiday package. Hire cars, hotels, tours, flights — Expedia has everything you need in one convenient place. Plus, when you're a member of our One Key™ rewards programme, you can earn OneKeyCash™* and redeem it on eligible hotels, flights, car rentals and more. *OneKeyCash disclaimer - OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia.

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