Orange County car rentals

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Cheap car rentals in Orange County

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Mitsubishi Mirage car
Mitsubishi Mirage
or similar Small
2
2
4-5
₱2,777/day
Toyota Corolla car
Toyota Corolla
or similar Small
4
2
2/4
₱2,717/day
Chevrolet Malibu car
Chevrolet Malibu
or similar Large
5
2
2/4
₱2,918/day
Chrysler Pacifica car
Chrysler Pacifica
or similar Van
5
5
4-5
₱4,011/day
Audi Q5 car
Audi Q5
or similar SUV
5
2
4-5
₱3,633/day
Dodge Charger car
Dodge Charger
or similar Large
5
5
4-5
₱2,794/day
Audi A4 car
Audi A4
or similar Luxury
5
5
4-5
₱3,294/day
Ford Mustang Convertible car
Ford Mustang Convertible
or similar Convertible
5
3
2/4
₱3,968/day
Toyota Tacoma car
Toyota Tacoma
or similar Pickup truck
5
3
2/4
₱2,963/day
Toyota Corolla Cross car
Toyota Corolla Cross
or similar SUV
5
3
4-5
₱2,368/day
Volkswagen Tiguan car
Volkswagen Tiguan
or similar SUV
5
3
4-5
₱2,716/day
Hyundai Kona car
Hyundai Kona
or similar SUV
4
2
4-5
₱2,918/day
Class Special Car car
Class Special Car
or similar Category
5
5
2/4
₱3,009/day
Best rates found by KAYAK users in the past 48 hours.
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Most popular agency

Dollar

Most popular car type

Mini

Average price

₱2,392/day

Good deal

₱2,294/day

KAYAK’s insights & trends for Orange County car rentals

Check out the latest trends and booking tips to rent a car in Orange County with confidence.

How far in advance should you book a rental car in Orange County?

You should book your rental car in Orange County around 7 days before your trip in order to get a below-average price.

What is the most popular rental car in Orange County?

Full-size rentals (Honda Pilot or similar) are the most popular type of vehicle to rent in Orange County. Full-size rentals in Orange County cost ₱6,178/day on average, though some users have found deals as low as ₱5,453/day.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Orange County?

The cheapest month to rent a car in Orange County is February at an average cost of ₱2,003/day. July is the most expensive month to rent a car in Orange County when prices are ₱3,167/day on average, which tends to be 6,782% above the yearly average rental price for Orange County.

Top tips for renting a car in Orange County

  • When travelling in Orange County, USA, it's important to know the rules about car seats for children. In California, it's required by law for children under 8 years old or shorter than 145 centimetres to be secured in an appropriate car seat. Parents should travel with a car seat for their small children to ensure compliance with these regulations. Some car hire companies offer the option to hire a car seat, but availability may vary.
  • When hiring a car in Orange County, USA, know the specific regulations for border crossings. You can drive the hired car across state lines within the United States without issues. However, taking the car to Mexico or Canada is generally not allowed by most companies. If you're driving into nearby states like Arizona or Nevada, inform the hiring agency in advance and enquire about any additional requirements or documentation needed for cross-border travel.
  • Exploring Orange County becomes a breeze when you choose car hire. Say goodbye to the constraints of public transport and hello to the freedom of charting your own course. With a car at your disposal, you can easily visit iconic attractions like Disneyland, Huntington Beach, and Newport Beach. Plus, car hire allows you to uncover hidden gems and venture off the beaten path. Get ready to make the most of your Orange County adventure with the convenience and flexibility of car hire.
  • Ready to hit the road? Getting a hired car at the airports in Orange County is a piece of cake! At John Wayne Airport (SNA), you'll find the car hire desks on the Arrival Level of Terminals A and B, the very first stop after landing. As for Ontario International Airport (ONT), the car hire facility is right next to the main terminal. No need for airport shuttles, just hop off the plane, grab your wheels, and let the adventure begin in Orange County.
  • 25% of our users found rental cars in Orange County for ₱2,294 or less
  • Standard rental cars in Orange County are around 61% cheaper than other car types, on average

FAQs about renting a car in Orange County

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Orange County?

    On average a rental car in Orange County costs ₱2,392 per day.

  • How can I find car rentals near me in Orange County?

    Take a look at our extensive car rental location map to find the best rental cars near you.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car for a week in Orange County?

    On average a rental car in Orange County costs ₱16,747 per week (₱2,392 per day).

  • How much does it cost to rent a car long term for a month in Orange County?

    On average a rental car in Orange County costs ₱71,771 per month (₱2,392 per day).

  • Should I hire a car in Orange County?

    Hiring a car in Orange County offers numerous advantages for exploring this vibrant region. With its sprawling cities and stunning coastline, having a car gives you the freedom to navigate at your own pace and explore the area's many attractions. Orange County is known for its beautiful beaches, such as Newport Beach and Laguna Beach, which are easily accessible by car. Additionally, popular destinations like Disneyland and Knott's Berry Farm are more convenient to reach with a car, especially if you plan to visit multiple attractions in a short amount of time. With well-maintained roads and highways, Orange County car hire provides flexibility and convenience for a memorable trip.

  • What is driving like in Orange County?

    Driving in Orange County is generally smooth and straightforward. The region has well-maintained roads and highways, offering excellent driving quality. Keep in mind that traffic can get busy during peak hours, especially around major cities like Anaheim and Irvine. It's important to be mindful of the speed limits, as they vary depending on the area and road type. Additionally, Orange County has some toll roads, such as State Route 73, so it's helpful to carry some change or use an electronic toll collection system. Remember, in the United States, driving is on the right-hand side of the road.

  • How old do you have to be to hire a car in Orange County?

    To hire a car in Orange County, you'll need to be at least 21. Keep in mind that drivers aged 21 to 24 may have a young driver surcharge. As for the required documents, a valid driving licence is a must. International drivers should have their passports and driving licence from their home country. Car hire companies require a credit card for payment and a security deposit. Lastly, younger drivers may have restrictions on certain types of cars they can hire. Remember to check with the specific car hire company for their age-related policies and any limitations on vehicle types. 

Car rental directory

  • enterprise

    Enterprise Rent-A-Car car rental locations in Orange County

    38 Locations

  • hertz

    Hertz car rental locations in Orange County

    25 Locations

  • avis

    Avis car rental locations in Orange County

    18 Locations

  • budget

    Budget car rental locations in Orange County

    18 Locations

  • dollar

    Dollar car rental locations in Orange County

    15 Locations

  • thrifty

    Thrifty car rental locations in Orange County

    15 Locations

  • rent4less

    Rent-4-Less car rental locations in Orange County

    6 Locations

  • sixtrentacar

    Sixt car rental locations in Orange County

    5 Locations

  • airportvanre

    Airport Van car rental locations in Orange County

    4 Locations

  • alamo

    Alamo car rental locations in Orange County

    4 Locations

  • alliedcar

    Allied car rental locations in Orange County

    4 Locations

  • sunnycars

    Sunnycars car rental locations in Orange County

    4 Locations

Car rental locations in Orange County

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