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Oakland Car Rental & Nearby Locations
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Oakland Car Rental & Nearby Locations
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To use our free pick-up service, call your Budget rental location directly at the location phone number listed on your reservation confirmation. Pick-up service policies (hours of availability, allowable pick-up distance, etc.) vary by location so it's important that you call the location and make arrangements for pick-up at least 24 hours before your desired rental time. When you call the location, be ready to provide all applicable information including precise address, exact time of pick up, and a phone number where you can be reached at that time.
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Car Rental Oakland, California
Getting around Oakland can be hard without a car, so Budget has you covered. If you’re flying into town to explore the Bay Area, have a business trip, or just need a ride while your car is getting fixed, get the best rates with Budget.
When you land in Oakland, your rental car will be ready for you at our Oakland Airport desk near baggage claim. Whether you need to make meetings around town or want to explore all that Northern California has to offer, get the right selection and price from Budget.
Welcome to Oakland, CA. This stunning bayside city offers gorgeous weather, beautiful scenery, and exciting tourist attractions. Whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure, you’re sure to enjoy your stay!
Your vacation starts as soon as you arrive in Oakland. We have many convenient locations in Oakland whether you need an Oakland Airport car rental or a car rental in downtown Oakland. Our locations offer a mix of luxury car rentals and cheap car rentals to fit your budget needs. Take advantage of Budget Fastbreak to skip long counter lines. Remember, you’ll have to deal with California traffic during your stay, so try to drive during non-peak hours if possible. Otherwise, you’ll probably need to pad your driving times to account for the traffic when traveling to any Oakland tourist attractions.
Oakland typically has beautiful weather year-round with dry, warm summers and wet, mild winters. No matter what time of year you visit, you probably won’t have to deal with many extreme temperatures, as the temperature usually sits between 55 and 75 degrees F in the summer and 45 and 58 degrees F during the winter. It does get rainy during the winter months, so keep that in mind when you make a reservation to rent a car in Oakland (and maybe skip the convertible).
Oakland Travel Tips
Fortunately, the weather isn’t a huge concern when driving around Oakland. Just be sure to plan ample driving time to reach your destinations on schedule.
The California sun can be deceptive. Remember to pack a jacket or sweater, especially if you drive to the cooler side of the bay.
Car Rental Oakland, California
Getting around Oakland can be hard without a car, so Budget has you covered. If you’re flying into town to explore the Bay Area, have a business trip, or just need a ride while your car is getting fixed, get the best rates with Budget.
When you land in Oakland, your rental car will be ready for you at our Oakland Airport desk near baggage claim. Whether you need to make meetings around town or want to explore all that Northern California has to offer, get the right selection and price from Budget.
Welcome to Oakland, CA. This stunning bayside city offers gorgeous weather, beautiful scenery, and exciting tourist attractions. Whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure, you’re sure to enjoy your stay!
Your vacation starts as soon as you arrive in Oakland. We have many convenient locations in Oakland whether you need an Oakland Airport car rental or a car rental in downtown Oakland. Our locations offer a mix of luxury car rentals and cheap car rentals to fit your budget needs. Take advantage of Budget Fastbreak to skip long counter lines. Remember, you’ll have to deal with California traffic during your stay, so try to drive during non-peak hours if possible. Otherwise, you’ll probably need to pad your driving times to account for the traffic when traveling to any Oakland tourist attractions.
Oakland typically has beautiful weather year-round with dry, warm summers and wet, mild winters. No matter what time of year you visit, you probably won’t have to deal with many extreme temperatures, as the temperature usually sits between 55 and 75 degrees F in the summer and 45 and 58 degrees F during the winter. It does get rainy during the winter months, so keep that in mind when you make a reservation to rent a car in Oakland (and maybe skip the convertible).
Oakland Travel Tips
Fortunately, the weather isn’t a huge concern when driving around Oakland. Just be sure to plan ample driving time to reach your destinations on schedule.
The California sun can be deceptive. Remember to pack a jacket or sweater, especially if you drive to the cooler side of the bay.
Popular Car Rental Options in Oakland
Budget has the type of car you want for your trip to Oakland. With rental car options ranging from fuel-efficient economy cars to the added space of a standard SUV, you can reserve what you need and save.
Economy Car: You can save on gas for your Northern California road trip.
Full-Size Car: Get the combination of roominess and fuel economy you want with our full-size rental cars in Oakland.
SUV: See the road and navigate in comfort with a standard SUV.
Long-Term: Stay in the Bay Area for weeks or months with a long-term car rental.
Van: Take a group outing to Lake Merritt or Jack London Square with a minivan or 12-passenger van rental.
See what cars are available for your upcoming trip by filling out the reservation form. You can also see the terrific deals we have for you, so book your Budget car rental in Oakland today.
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Anytime Discounts
We know how important good rental car rates are to you. Get the best prices on cheap rental cars in Oakland so you can use the savings for the rest of your trip. No matter when you’re headed to Oakland, you can save big with Budget.
Last-Minute Car Rentals in Oakland
Sometimes you want to get out of town at the last moment. Whether you have an impulse to head to sunny California, or if work or car repairs mean you need a car soon, you can still save with Budget. Options might be limited, but the cheap rates are still there.
Oakland Tourist Attractions
From downtown to Chinatown, Oakland is a great city for families, couples, or individuals to explore. Hop in your rental car and go see some of the best Oakland tourist attractions.
Fox Theater
This theater has roots clear back to 1928 when it first opened. Unfortunately, it was closed down in 1966 until it was refurbished and brought back to its former glory in 2009. Today, the venue hosts a wide variety of events ranging from Modest Mouse to Weird Al Yankovic to Disney Junior Dance Party.
If you feel like being spoiled during your trip, drive your rental car to the Fox Theater and treat yourself to VIP access. This includes a separate entrance, preferred viewing, private bathrooms, complimentary hors-d'oeuvres, and more.
Oakland Chinatown
You don’t have to cross the Pacific Ocean to get a taste of Asia. Just drive your car rental to Oakland Chinatown. Enjoy sampling a wide variety of Asian cuisine at different restaurants in Chinatown. You can get a taste of the different spices and flavors used in many different regions of China, Korea, and Vietnam.
If you want to spend your time shopping, there are plenty of shops to look through. Peruse the selection at the Orient Market or Hong Kee Market. You can find a great mix of fresh food and items shipped over from Hong Kong and China.
Best Things to Do in Oakland
Oakland is full of fun family activities. Take advantage of all the city has to offer as you plan your vacation. Looking for outdoor adventures? You’ve got it! Would you like to sample local farm-fresh food? No problem. You can even attempt acrobatics. All this and more awaits you in Oakland.
Travel Guide: Oakland Business Trip
If your business travel takes you to Oakland, consider yourself lucky. Buy tickets for an Oakland A’s game and try out the food scene. NorCal was an early adopter of the farm-to-table food mentality, which has led restaurants across the food spectrum to embrace this philosophy with delicious, fresh results.
Oakland Travel FAQs
There is no specific type of car recommended for Oakland driving. The right car is comfortable and gets you from point A to point B. Whatever type of car you’re looking for, turn to Budget. We have a variety of vehicles so you can choose the right one for you.
There is no specific type of car recommended for Oakland driving. The right car is comfortable and gets you from point A to point B. Whatever type of car you’re looking for, turn to Budget. We have a variety of vehicles so you can choose the right one for you.
Oakland has many attractions to choose from. If you’re traveling with kiddos, they’ll love visiting the Oakland Zoo to check out all the animals! The Oakland Museum of California has plenty of art to enjoy. And Chabot Space and Science Center is tons of fun whether you’re with a group or not. (Source)
Oakland has many attractions to choose from. If you’re traveling with kiddos, they’ll love visiting the Oakland Zoo to check out all the animals! The Oakland Museum of California has plenty of art to enjoy. And Chabot Space and Science Center is tons of fun whether you’re with a group or not. (Source)
You can stay wherever you’d like! The trip across the bridge from Oakland into San Francisco should take around 30 minutes in a car rental, so it’s an option. Public transportation is available but only at limited times, so take that into account. Most San Francisco visitors simply choose to stay in San Fran. (Source)
You can stay wherever you’d like! The trip across the bridge from Oakland into San Francisco should take around 30 minutes in a car rental, so it’s an option. Public transportation is available but only at limited times, so take that into account. Most San Francisco visitors simply choose to stay in San Fran. (Source)
The Oakland food scene might sometimes get overshadowed by San Francisco, but there are quite a few dishes you’ve got to try while in town. Look for restaurants specialising in farm-to-table dishes, the best soul food in all of California, and some of the tastiest fried chicken you’ll ever eat. (Source)
The Oakland food scene might sometimes get overshadowed by San Francisco, but there are quite a few dishes you’ve got to try while in town. Look for restaurants specialising in farm-to-table dishes, the best soul food in all of California, and some of the tastiest fried chicken you’ll ever eat. (Source)
Start with the MacArthur Maze in west Oakland and follow the main highways out. The 80 goes across the water toward San Francisco. It joins the 580 to head north through Berkley. The 580 also heads east toward downtown and meets the 980. The 880 leaves the Maze and heads south toward the airport. (Source)
Start with the MacArthur Maze in west Oakland and follow the main highways out. The 80 goes across the water toward San Francisco. It joins the 580 to head north through Berkley. The 580 also heads east toward downtown and meets the 980. The 880 leaves the Maze and heads south toward the airport. (Source)
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