Question 1

Can you provide an example of a one-way car hire?

Accepted Answer

Certainly! A one-way car hire example is when you rent a car from AVIS in Bakersfield and return it at an AVIS location in ---. Another example is renting a car from AVIS at JFK Airport and returning it at one of AVIS's downtown locations.

Question 2

Should I purchase extra insurance when hiring a AVIS car in Bakersfield, United States?

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Every rental company requires valid insurance for financial security. Without it, AVIS may refuse your rental. Exceptions where insurance may not be necessary include: Existing coverage that applies to international rentals and matches your chosen car type/class. Additional insurance from your credit card provider that covers rentals abroad. If you don't meet these criteria, purchasing some form of protection is essential. You can secure your deposit by purchasing Excess Fee Insurance during booking on our website, or opt for Full Coverage Insurance or Excess Reduction at the AVIS rental counter.

Question 3

What is the cheapest car hire company in Bakersfield?

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The cheapest car hire prices in Bakersfield found in the past 72 hours are from Hertz: ‪$101‬/day. The most popular car rental company according to travelers is Budget, with a 4.6 rating for factors such as cleanliness, customer service, and value. The best price we found is ‪$107‬ per day.

Question 4

Can a foreigner hire a car in Bakersfield?

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Yes, a foreigner can typically hire a car in most major cities around the world, including Bakersfield, as long as they meet the rental company's requirements. These usually include being of a certain age, holding a valid driver's license, and having a major credit card. In some countries, an International Driving Permit (IDP) may also be required for foreigners. It's best to check with the local car rental company like AVIS or their website for specific details and to understand any additional documents or conditions that may apply.

Question 5

Do I need a valid passport to rent a car from AVIS in Bakersfield?

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A valid passport is typically required for international customers renting a vehicle from AVIS in Bakersfield. For domestic renters, a valid driver’s license is usually sufficient. In the United States and Canada, U.S. and Canadian residents generally only need a valid driver’s license. In Europe, residents of EU countries can often rent with just a driver’s license from their home country. Always verify the specific identification requirements with the rental company, as they can vary based on the country and region.

Question 6

Do I need to return the vehicle with a full tank of gas?

Accepted Answer

The AVIS fuel policy you select in Bakersfield will determine your fueling responsibilities. With a full-to-full or same-to-same option, you need to return the car with the same amount of fuel it had at pickup. If not, you'll be charged for the missing fuel at a rate higher than the local gas stations. Alternatively, you can choose to prepay for a full tank. This means you won't need to refuel the car before returning it. However, the cost will be higher overall since you'll be charged the local gas price minus a per-gallon discount, leading to an increased total cost.

Question 7

Can I rent a car from Bakersfield and drop off at another location?

Accepted Answer

Yes, some car hire companies allow you to pick up your car from Bakersfield and drop it off at a different location. Simply select 'Return car to a different location' when you search your deals with VoyageCopilot.

Question 8

What is the cost to rent an Intermediate SUV from AVIS in Bakersfield for a week?

Accepted Answer

The price for renting an Intermediate SUV from AVIS in Bakersfield is approximately ‪$777 for a week (‪$111‬ per day), based on our data from the past 72 hours. However, prices can fluctuate frequently due to varying demand. To find the exact current price, start a search with us at VoyageCopilot.

Question 9

Is it allowed for another person to drive my rental car?

Accepted Answer

To ensure insurance coverage, all additional drivers must be listed on your rental agreement. If someone drives the rental car without being added as an extra driver, the rental agreement will be voided, and the insurance company may not cover any damages to the vehicle.

Question 10

Is it cheaper to hire a car for a week with AVIS in Bakersfield

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Sometimes it can be cheaper to hire a car for a week rather than for a shorter period, but it's better to double-check while booking.

Question 11

Why do I need a credit card to rent a car from AVIS in Bakersfield?

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A credit card is typically required to secure the rental and cover any additional charges, such as tolls, damages, or fuel, that may occur during the rental period. The card must be in the primary driver's name to ensure that the renter is financially responsible for the vehicle. In some locations, debit cards may be accepted, but they often require additional documentation or a credit check. Always check with AVIS for specific payment policies in Bakersfield

Question 12

What is the deposit amount required by AVIS for car hire deal?

Accepted Answer

The deposit required by AVIS for car rentals varies depending on type of car you choose,so ensure you verify this before booking. You can typically find this information when you're directed to the booking site.

Question 13

What is the cost to rent an Intermediate from AVIS in Bakersfield for a week?

Accepted Answer

The price for renting an Intermediate from AVIS in Bakersfield is approximately ‪$763 for a week (‪$109‬ per day), based on our data from the past 72 hours. However, prices can fluctuate frequently due to varying demand. To find the exact current price, start a search with us at VoyageCopilot.

Question 14

What happens if you damage a rental car from AVIS in Bakersfield?

Accepted Answer

In case of damage to your AVIS rental car in Bakersfield, the Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) will provide coverage. Ensure your insurance has zero excess. If your CDW includes an excess limit, you'll be responsible for part of the repair costs. Typically, you won't need to pay this separately, as the amount will be deducted from your deposit made when hiring a AVIS car in Bakersfield, United States.

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