Question 1

How much is Alamo insurance at Sacramento International Airport?

Accepted Answer

The cost of insurance depends on the deal you choose. Different booking sites offer various levels of coverage. Additionally, the amount of excess you select can affect the insurance price. Start your car hire search today to explore the different coverage options available.

Question 2

Can I rent a car from Alamo at Sacramento International Airport?

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Yes, you can get a car hire at Sacramento International Airport with Alamo. This is a convenient option as the car hire desk is located just outside the arrival terminals.

Question 3

How to find the best car hire deals with VoyageCopilot

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Finding the best hire car with VoyageCopilot is simple and free. Enter your destination (e.g., Sacramento International Airport, select your dates, and click search to see available car hire deals. You'll find various car types from different car hire companies. Use filters to choose your preferred company (e.g., Alamo), compare prices from travel websites like Klook, Qeeq, Heytrip and select the car type you need (e.g., small, SUV, 7-seaters, people carrier, Van). After applying filters, choose the best price, and book directly with the provider without extra fees.

Question 4

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

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

Question 5

Can someone else drive my hire car?

Accepted Answer

You must add all extra drivers to your rental contract, in order to make sure everyone is covered by the insurance policy. If another person drives the rental but is not down as an additional driver, you will void the rental agreement and the insurance company may refuse to cover any physical damage to the vehicle.

Question 6

Does Alamo require refueling in Sacramento International Airport, Sacramento, United States?

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The Alamo fuel policy you select at Sacramento International Airport 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

Should I purchase extra insurance when renting a Alamo car at Sacramento International Airport, Sacramento?

Accepted Answer

Every rental company requires valid insurance for financial security. Without it, Alamo 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 Alamo rental counter.

Question 8

How do I pick up a rental car from Alamo at Sacramento International Airport?

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How do I collect my hire car at Sacramento International Airport? When you land at Sacramento International Airport, head from the Arrivals hall to the pick-up desk. Staff from Alamo will process your booking, and then you may proceed to collect your vehicle at the Car Rental Centre.

Question 9

Can I rent a car from Alamo at Sacramento International Airport for a month?

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Yes, you can rent a car at Sacramento International Airport for a month. Just enter your dates and search for the type of car you want.

Question 10

Can I use a debit card at Alamo?

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Debit and credit cards are generally accepted by most international rental companies, though acceptance may vary depending on the specific supplier and location. For details on Alamo's debit card policies, Please check the Payment Information section for Alamo on the booking sites.

Question 11

What is a one-way fee?

Accepted Answer

A one-way fee is charged if you return your car rental to a different location from where you picked it up. This fee covers the cost of transporting the car back to its original location. The fee amount varies based on the specific locations involved.

Question 12

What is the pet policy for Alamo rentals at Sacramento International Airport, Sacramento?

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With the majority of international rental agencies, you can travel with your pet now. At Alamo in SMF Airport, pets must be kept in carriers. You need to clean the interior and remove any pet hair to avoid cleaning charges. This policy does not apply to service animals, which can be in the car without a carrier. For more details, please check the information section for Alamo on the booking sites.

Question 13

Is it better to hire a car at the airport?

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Whether it's better to hire a car at the airport depends on your needs. Airport rentals offer convenience with immediate availability and a wider variety of cars, often with extended hours. However, they can be more expensive due to airport fees and higher demand, and they can be busy, leading to longer wait times. If convenience and variety are your priorities, airport rentals are a good choice. For cost savings, consider off-airport locations or city center rentals. You can have a quick check for car hire deals at Sacramento International Airport.

Question 14

What happens if you damage a rental car from Alamo in Sacramento International Airport?

Accepted Answer

In case of damage to your Alamo rental car at Sacramento International Airport, 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 Alamo car at SMF Airport.

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