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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Arcata?
Unforgettable road trip adventures await in Arcata, with daily car rental rates starting from as little as $68. That’s based on prices found within the past seven days.
Can I rent a car from Arcata - Eureka Airport (ACV)?
Land at Arcata - Eureka Airport (ACV) and then head to Alamo or National Car Rental, both a short distance away. You’ll be discovering the sights and sounds of Arcata in your rental before you know it.
What happens if I need to cancel my Arcata car reservation?
If you have to switch up your plans, the majority of prepaid reservations are eligible for a full refund. Just let us know at least six hours before the collection time. Have a thorough look over the policy for any exemptions. Your booking details will have more details, or simply click through to our Customer Service Portal for more info.
What types of cars can I rent in Arcata?
Small in size but big on perks, economy cars are the pick of the bunch in Arcata. They’re easy to handle and park, which is ideal if you’ll be doing mostly city driving. And with superb mileage, these reliable wheels will have you cruising around on the cheap. Prefer a larger car? Browse our full-size and premium vehicles.
Where can I go on a road trip from Arcata?
With your own set of wheels, cruising around the surrounding regions is a breeze. Arcata is an obvious place to start, but there’s lots more to keep you busy in the region. Grab the keys to a rental, throw your bags in the trunk and check out these other terrific locations:

  • Around 90 mi from Arcata, Redding is a must-do for many visitors. With top attractions like Bethel Church, you’ll have no shortage of things to keep you busy here.
  • Another city that’s a hit with travelers is Medford, around 120 mi away. Rogue Valley Mall is just one of the many reasons people love coming here.
  • No vacation is complete without exploring Petrified Forest. This gorgeous nature spot is roughly 180 mi from Arcata. Get out into the fresh air and relax!

Why should I rent an Arcata car with Expedia?
Expedia is the ideal place to book your ride. With suppliers in Arcata to choose from, we work hard to get you unbeatable deals. Score great savings with our exclusive offers and member prices, and earn rewards with each booking you make. Save even more when you bundle your bookings into an Arcata vacation package. Car rentals, hotels, vacation rentals, flights, tours and experiences — Expedia has everything you need in one convenient place.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Arcata with Expedia?
Check out customer ratings, choose your car type and compare offers from leading providers. Expedia makes it a cinch to get the best deal on your rental wheels. Bundle your Arcata car rental with hotel or flight bookings and start your road trip with even more in your wallet.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Arcata?
Usually, the rules are 21 years and over in Arcata. It should be pointed out that most companies will charge extra fees for young renters. Check before you book, as different rules may apply between rental car suppliers. Keep in mind that if you want to rent a luxury ride or a large car like an SUV, drivers may need to be older than 21.
What do you need to rent a car in Arcata?
Renting a car in Arcata is easy as pie. Generally, all that’s required is a valid driver’s license and a credit card in the same name. After choosing a great set of wheels, read your policy to make sure there are no additional requirements prior to the pickup date.
What is the cheapest car rental in Arcata?
Arcata has no doubt had some very happy rental car drivers lately. Daily rates within the past seven days dropped as low as $68 and $69. 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 rent a car for a month or longer in Arcata?
Whether you plan to stay in Arcata or discover what’s beyond, you can book a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip dates and pick-up/drop-off locations and we’ll find you the best long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find an Arcata car rental if I am younger than 25?
This depends on the rental companies operating in Arcata. They often have different age policies. If you’ve found a supplier that does cater to drivers under the age of 25, bear in mind that extra costs may apply. Do some research into what those charges could be before picking up the keys to your vehicle.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Arcata?
It’s wise to have collision protection to safeguard your Arcata car rental against theft, vandalism and accident damage. And with Expedia, you can purchase this insurance for your vehicle during the booking process. Providing up to $35,000 in primary coverage, it also offers 24-hour emergency assistance and a zero-dollar deductible in the event of a claim. Change of plans? If you cancel your insurance before your scheduled collection time, you’ll get all your money back.

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$70
 
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Renting a car in Arcata

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Expected prices in Arcata

Prices are subject to seasonal change depending on when you decide to arrange your car rental but right now you can book from $68.

Flexibility & Cancellation

Most car suppliers offer penalty-free cancellations, so you don’t have to worry about losing money if your plans change. To cancel your booking log into your account through the Trips portal. Click manage booking and cancel this car. If you needed to alter your booking, then you can create a new one once you have canceled.

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