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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Sonoma County Airport (STS)?
Arrive at Sonoma County Airport (STS) and then head for Hertz or Sixt, both a short distance away. You'll be exploring the sights and sounds of Petaluma in your rental in no time.
What happens if I need to cancel my Petaluma car reservation?
We get that flexibility on the road is important. That's why the majority of rentals provide a complete refund if cancelled a minimum of six hours prior to collecting the car. It's a good idea to read over your rental agreement though because there are some exemptions. If the info isn't there, head to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Petaluma?
Jump behind the wheel of a compact car in Petaluma and you'll be in excellent company. The most booked category of rental car, these rides are easy on the hip pocket, good on gas and a cinch to park. With a compact car, you'll easily navigate busy city streets. Alternatively, you can think big. Check out our range of larger rental categories including mid-size, full-size and premium. However you want to roll, we'll have your ideal ride.
Where can I go on a road trip from Petaluma?
There are so many things to do in Petaluma, but head further afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Book a set of wheels and you can discover the greater area at your leisure. Add these fantastic drives to your to-do list:

  • Santa Clara is about 113 kilometres from Petaluma. Famous attractions like California's Great America deserve to be at the top of your list here.
  • Why not enjoy the best of Concord too? Top sights in this vibrant city include Six Flags Hurricane Harbour Concord. Concord is roughly 56 kilometres from Petaluma.
  • Make tracks to Glacier Point to rediscover nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just chill out in the fresh air. From Petaluma, it's about 274 kilometres away.

Why should I rent a Petaluma car with Expedia?
With loads of experience finding awesome deals for travellers around the world, Expedia is the ideal place to rent your car. We have suppliers in Petaluma to choose from, offering everything from economy models to roomy, full-size rides. Why not combine your car with your hotel and flights and save more? From our holiday packages to our member prices and exclusive offers, Expedia will get you on your way for less. One Key™ members always get our best prices, so sign up for more savings.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Petaluma with Expedia?
Getting the best deal on your Petaluma rental car is easy with Expedia. Choose your preferred ride, add some details and compare prices across big-name suppliers. Why not add flights and hotels to your booking? You'll score terrific discounts when you combine your bookings into a package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Petaluma?
Generally, the rules are 21 years of age and over in Petaluma. It's important to note that most outlets will charge additional fees for young drivers. Check before you choose your ride, as different rules may apply between rental car providers. Keep in mind that if you're planning to rent a specialty ride or a larger car like an SUV, you may need to be older than 21.
What do you need to rent a car in Petaluma?
While booking conditions can differ between outlets, the basics are a current driver's licence and a credit card in your name. You don't need to take out insurance with your rental company. However, proof of alternative coverage may be required.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Petaluma?
Yes, and you'll find your ideal ride on our long-term car rental deals page. Simply enter your trip dates and we'll show you fabulous options from a range of reputable companies.
Where can I find a Petaluma car rental if I am younger than 25?
Renting a vehicle if you're under 25 years in Petaluma often depends on the rental company you select. Some places have a surcharge for young drivers between 21 and 24 years of age, however others may not have any extra fees for this age group. Be sure to read the terms and conditions of your prospective car rental dealer to avoid extra charges on pickup.