Car Rental in Oakland, CA

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Oakland Car Rental & Nearby Locations

  • Address:

    2428 Webster St

    Phone:

    (1) 510-835-2910

    Location Type:

    Corporate

    Hours of Operation:

    Sun 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM; Mon - Fri 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Sat 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM

    Free pickup service available

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  • Address:

    2000 Kittredge St

    Phone:

    (1) 510-705-8991

    Location Type:

    Corporate

    Hours of Operation:

    Sun 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM; Mon - Fri 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Sat 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

    Free pickup service available

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  • Address:

    121 98th Ave

    Phone:

    (1) 510-568-5508

    Location Type:

    Corporate

    Hours of Operation:

    Sun 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM; Mon - Fri 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM; Sat 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM

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  • Address:

    7600 Earhart Rd

    Phone:

    (1) 510-577-6360

    Location Type:

    Corporate

    Hours of Operation:

    Sun - Sat 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM

    If flying in, the rental counter is within the terminal with a shuttle to the car lot.

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  • Address:

    5 Embarcadero Center

    Phone:

    (1) 415-395-4758

    Location Type:

    Corporate

    Hours of Operation:

    Sun 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM; Mon 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Tue - Wed 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM; Thu - Fri 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Sat 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM

    Free pickup service available

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  • Address:

    821 Howard St

    Phone:

    (1) 415-227-4227

    Location Type:

    Corporate

    Hours of Operation:

    Sun 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM; Mon 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Tue - Wed 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM; Thu - Fri 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Sat 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM

    Free pickup service available

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  • Address:

    14327 Washington Ave

    Phone:

    (1) 510-733-9590

    Location Type:

    Corporate

    Hours of Operation:

    Sun 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM; Mon - Fri 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Sat 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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  • Address:

    333 O'Farrell St

    Phone:

    (1) 415-292-4045

    Location Type:

    Corporate

    Hours of Operation:

    Sun 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM; Mon 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Tue - Wed 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM; Thu - Fri 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Sat 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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  • Address:

    675 Post St

    Phone:

    (1) 415-929-2555

    Location Type:

    Corporate

    Hours of Operation:

    Sun - Sat 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    Free pickup service available

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  • Address:

    500 Beach St - Ste 120

    Phone:

    (1) 415-441-4141

    Location Type:

    Corporate

    Hours of Operation:

    Sun 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM; Mon - Fri 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Sat 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM

    Free pickup service available

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  • Address:

    230 Harbor Way

    Phone:

    (1) 650-588-5585

    Location Type:

    Corporate

    Hours of Operation:

    Sun 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM; Mon - Fri 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Sat 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

    Free pickup service available

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  • Address:

    780 McDonnell Rd

    Phone:

    (1) 650-877-6780

    Location Type:

    Corporate

    Hours of Operation:

    Sun - Sat open 24 hrs

    If flying in, the rental counter is within the terminal with a shuttle to the car lot.

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Oakland Rental Cars

Are you planning a getaway or a long-term stay in Oakland, California? You’re in for a treat! Our East Bay city is one of the best-kept secrets of California. 

There’s enough culture and excitement in Oakland to keep you busy for weeks, without all the traffic and busyness of nearby San Francisco. You’ll love perusing the one-of-a-kind boutiques, ethnic eateries, and bars. With so much to see and do, you’ll certainly want to rent a car in Oakland to help you experience it all.

Avis offers affordable rental cars in Oakland in many popular makes and models. If you need anything from a compact car to a passenger van, we can deliver. Rent a minivan to take your family to ride the train and carousel at Tilden Park, or load up your SUV and go surfing in Half Moon Bay. Car rental in Oakland, CA, is easy and convenient when you rent from Avis. 

Do You Offer Car Rental at the Airport?

Yes, it’s easy to pick up your Avis car rental at our Oakland International Airport car rental location. Just head to the rental counter once you land in Oakland, and you’ll soon have your keys in hand and be on your way to explore.

Popular Cars to Rent in Oakland

Vans

Explore the Bay Area with the whole crew from the comfort of a 7-, 12-, or 15-seat van.

Intermediate SUVs

Seat up to five in an intermediate SUV to explore nearby San Francisco, or take a day trip to Redwood Regional Park.

Midsize Cars

A midsize car is perfect for visiting Downtown Oakland, Jack London Square, or for any inner-city travels.

Luxury Sedans

You’ll love taking a scenic drive out to Joaquin Miller Park in a speedy luxury car.

Not sure which Bay Area Avis location fits your trip itinerary best? Explore a list of all of our California rental locations to peruse your options. Then get started with a car rental in Oakland, CA, or a nearby location today. With so many convenient Avis locations, you’re sure to find the right vehicle to meet your needs.

THINGS TO DO & OAKLAND ATTRACTIONS

OAKLAND ZOO

The Oakland Zoo is one of the city’s most popular destinations for families. Spend a day meeting both native and exotic animals. You’ll learn more about conservation and go on rides like Bush Pilot Training, Retro Racing South Africa, and the Conservation Carousel. Book an Avis rental car and head to the zoo today.

REDWOOD REGIONAL PARK

Redwood Regional Park offers a refuge from the busy city life. Enjoy quiet walks among stunning, giant redwood trees, or spend a night camping in the park. The area is also a popular spot for jogging, with almost 40 miles of trails. Reserve your Oakland car rental now to easily access this beautiful natural setting.

Oakland, CA, Travel FAQs

Oakland is unique for having a natural saltwater lake just east of the main downtown area. You can find gardens, skyscrapers, and attractions like the Children’s Fairyland amusement park along the lakefront. The city also has an eclectic, artsy vibe and an inclusive atmosphere that welcomes everyone. (Source)

Jack London Square is Oakland’s hub for outdoor recreation, dining, and entertainment on the waterfront. The square honors author Jack London who lived in Oakland for many years. Grab a copy of White Fang, stop at Jack London Square on the waterfront, and have lunch with the locals. (Source)

The Ordway Building (also known as One Kaiser Plaza) is Oakland’s tallest building. It’s also the tallest building in the Bay Area outside of San Francisco. The Ordway is 28 stories tall and features an H-shaped floor plan. The building is home to healthcare organization Kaiser Permanente. (Source)

Oakland knows how to keep cool with culinary inventions like the first popsicle and Rocky Road ice cream. It’s also the birthplace of Jelly Belly and the perfect place to sip a Mai Tai and snack on some Corn Nuts. (Source)

Oakland is known for its sunny, dry weather, but if you want a cooler experience, stop by in January. January and February constitute the “cold” season when temperatures average about 50 degrees Fahrenheit. A visit between September and November would allow you to enjoy both lighter crowds and perfect autumnal weather. (Source)