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Most popular agency

Turo

Most popular car type

Premium

Average price

$82/day

Good deal

$38/day

When to book a rental car in Fair Oaks

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KAYAK’s top tips for renting a car in Fair Oaks

  • Car rentals in Fair Oaks provide a flexible option for exploring this Sacramento suburb and nearby destinations. You can visit various places that can’t be accessed by public transportation. A rental car also saves you the inconvenience of plotting out the public-transit system. You can drive east to Lake Tahoe, one of the most beautiful alpine lakes in the United States, or head west to Napa Valley, a region renowned for world-class wineries and picturesque vineyards.
  • If you’re visiting Fair Oaks, CA, you’ll fly into Sacramento International Airport (SMF), which is around 23 miles from the suburban city. Different car-rental agencies are available on-site at SMF, including Advantage, Budget, Avis, Alamo, E-Z Rent a Car, Dollar, Enterprise, Payless, National, Hertz, ZipCar, and Thrifty. The car-rental desks are located in the Rental Car Terminal, which you can get to by taking the free shuttle bus from the ground-level curbs outside both terminals. Advance Rent A Car also offers free transportation from the Rental Car Terminal to its offsite location. Avis, Hertz, Budget, and National offer rental vehicles for travelers with limited mobility; these must be reserved 48 to 72 hours in advance.
  • Driving in Fair Oaks is generally easy. The roads are well maintained, and the residential areas are very quiet, providing a comfortable driving environment. This California suburb is close to some major interstates, making it easy to get to other parts of Sacramento and the West Coast. In commercial areas, you’ll encounter more pedestrians and cyclists. The downtown area has some narrow roads, so drive cautiously in these places.
  • Traffic can get busy in Fair Oaks, especially from May to September when tourists visit the region for warm-weather activities. Like most cities and small towns, Fair Oaks also records some heavy traffic during rush hour, typically from 7 am to 8:30 am and again from 5 pm to 8 pm. The busiest roads during these times include Greenback Lane, Oakmont Boulevard, and Highway 50. Plan your trip ahead of time or leave early to avoid the heavy traffic.
  • 25% of our users found rental cars in Fair Oaks for $38 or less
  • Book your rental car in Fair Oaks at least 1 day before your trip in order to get a below-average price
  • Supplier choice rental cars in Fair Oaks are around 68% cheaper than other car types, on average

FAQs about renting a car in Fair Oaks

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Fair Oaks?

    On average a rental car in Fair Oaks costs $82 per day. But prices differ between operators and you can save money through a price comparison of car rental deals from different agencies. The cheapest price for a car rental in Fair Oaks found in the last 2 weeks is $34.

  • How much is gas price in Fair Oaks?

    The average gas price in Fair Oaks is $3.40 per gallon over the past 30 days. Filling up a gas tank costs between $41 and $54, depending on the car size.

  • What is the most popular rental car in Fair Oaks?

    Premium (Chrysler Pacifica or similar) is the most frequently booked rental car type in Fair Oaks.

  • Which car rental companies are at San Francisco airport (SFO)?

    Car rental companies onsite at San Francisco airport include Alamo, Thrifty, Dollar, Avis and National.

  • Which car rental companies will pick you up at San Francisco airport (SFO)?

    Car rental companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from San Francisco airport to off-airport locations include Alamo, Thrifty, Dollar, Avis, and National.

  • How can I find car rentals near me in Fair Oaks?

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

  • How much does a Premium car rental cost in Fair Oaks?

    A Premium car rental in Fair Oaks costs $126 per day, on average.

  • How much does a Standard car rental cost in Fair Oaks?

    A Standard car rental in Fair Oaks costs $168 per day, on average.

  • How much does an Intermediate car rental cost in Fair Oaks?

    An Intermediate car rental in Fair Oaks costs $44 per day, on average.

  • Should I get insurance when renting a car in Fair Oaks?

    Most car rental providers in Fair Oaks offer insurance but the level of protection can differ substantially. If you're unsure whether to get extra protection for your car rental in Fair Oaks, check out KAYAK's car rental insurance guide.

  • How many car agencies are operating in Fair Oaks?

    KAYAK has deals for you to compare from 0 car rental agencies in Fair Oaks.

  • What do I need to know before booking a car rental in Fair Oaks?

    Finding the right price, understanding the add-ons and staying up to date with policy changes can be a challenge. That’s why KAYAK has produced the ultimate guide to renting a car to help you cut though the jargon and make the right choice for your rental car. Find tips and insights for how to book your rental, what car rental insurance you’ll need, how to deal with a car rental agency and what extra fees to expect (and avoid!).

  • Why should I use KAYAK to rent a car in Fair Oaks?

    KAYAK searches thousands of car rental agencies to provide you with offers from all car rental agencies operating in Fair Oaks so that you can compare car rental rates, reviews and pick-up and drop-off locations to find the best deal for you.

  • What type of car is recommended for driving in Fair Oaks, CA?

    Fair Oaks, CA has good roads that any car can drive on. Your travel needs will determine the type of car you choose from car rentals in Fair Oaks. We recommend an economy rental car if you’re touring the city and surrounding areas alone and have less luggage. Consider a minivan, compact car, or standard car if you’re traveling as a group and have more luggage. An SUV rental car is ideal if you’ll be driving to various off-road destinations in the suburbs or surrounding areas. Fair Oaks car rentals give you a selection of vehicle options to match your needs.

  • What is the speed limit in Fair Oaks, CA?

    Speed limits in Fair Oaks, CA vary depending on the road and area. Unless otherwise posted, the general speed limit is 25 mph in highly populated areas, like business areas, school zones, and residential communities; the speed limit is 55 to 65 mph on highways. Speed limits are strictly enforced in Fair Oaks through law-enforcement officers and speed-detection technologies. Drive beneath the posted speed limit to avoid a speeding ticket. Before renting a vehicle from car rentals in Fair Oaks, familiarize yourself with the local driving laws.

  • Where are the best places to park in Fair Oaks, CA?

    Fair Oaks, CA has several safe parking options, including the Fair Oaks Community Center Parking Garage, Hazel Avenue Park & Ride, Oakmont Plaza Parking Garage, and the Fair Oaks Library parking lot. Parking garages in Fair Oaks charge around $2 per hour and $1 for each additional hour. The daily parking fee is approximately $10 to $12. Most side streets in Fair Oaks will permit free parking, particularly in residential areas. Metered parking is available on some streets in the downtown area. Assume that meters will always be checked from 8 am to 6 pm, and the cost will be around $1 per hour. Consider a parking option that’s safe and convenient for your needs.

Fair Oaks car rental reviews and directory

 
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Enterprise Rent-A-Car

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4 locations in Fair Oaks

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Locations in Fair Oaks

2757 Citrus Rd

+1 916 852 1500

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7424 Fair Oaks Blvd

+1 916 486 6184

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7649 Sunrise Blvd Ste J

+1 916 722 9995

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9445 Madison Ave

+1 916 989 8700

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Avis

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2 locations in Fair Oaks

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1940 Zinfandel Drive Suite A-1

+1 916 638 5528

Monday08:30 - 17:00
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6019 Auburn Boulevard

+1 916 721 4936

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Budget

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2 locations in Fair Oaks

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1940 Zinfandel Drive Suite A-1

+1 916 631 4146

Monday08:30 - 17:00
Tuesday08:30 - 17:00
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6019 Auburn Boulevard

+1 916 348 6791

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Hertz

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2 locations in Fair Oaks

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3095 Sunrise Blvd

+1 916 246 0871

Monday07:30 - 17:00
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5015 Madison Avenue

+1 916 338 1162

Monday07:30 - 17:00
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Friday07:30 - 17:00
Saturday09:00 - 12:00

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