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Dollar car rentals in Los Angeles: All you need to know

There is no better way to see everything Los Angeles has to offer than by getting behind the wheel of your Dollar rental car. Don't spend your time waiting for the bus or hailing taxis to go to the sights. Having your own vehicle enables you to go to the spots you want to see the most, whenever you want. Make your upcoming trip to California even more enjoyable with a Dollar car rental.

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With around 3 million people making Los Angeles their home, you should find no lack of things to do in this big city. Guests come to take in Los Angeles's sun and surf. But you may have your eye on exploring the a variety of entertainment options and burgeoning art scene. Whatever you decide on first, you'll want to take in as much of Los Angeles as you can during your road trip. And what better way to check out this exciting metropolis then behind the wheel of your Dollar rental car.

CarRentals.com works with many of the best dealers. Dollar prides itself on exceptional customer service. Dollar's attention to customer service and fleet of quality rentals is bolstered by their impressive business travel and vacation planning services.

Frequently asked questions

How do I find the best prices on a Los Angeles Dollar car rental?

We strive to get you the lowest rates, no matter when you reserve your car. However, booking ahead of your visit can help you save even more. Make sure to keep the car under one driver's name and go over the mileage policy to avoid any unexpected fees.

What do I need have with me when I get my car in Los Angeles?

You will need to bring your driver's permit and a credit card in your name.

What's Los Angeles's minimum age to rent a car?

Most suppliers in Los Angeles set the minimum age to rent a car at 21. Some rentals, especially higher category vehicles (luxury, SUVs, etc.), may have an added fee if you are under 25. Make sure to review Dollar's policies to know what the total cost is for you.

Is there a particular car I should get for my trip to Los Angeles?

That all depends on your needs and what you'll be doing when you visit Los Angeles. For bigger cities, like Los Angeles, you may find exploring and parking easier in a compact vehicle. Commute times in Los Angeles average 43 minutes, so you may find a mid-size vehicle or SUV more comfortable. Or if you want to keep your emissions down, then go for a hybrid vehicle. If you are looking to enjoy Los Angeles's coast, then you can rent for a convertible for some fun under the sun.

Does the United States require car insurance?

In the United States you do need to have insurance before you rent a car from Dollar. Many of the major credit cards (Discover, American Express, Visa and MasterCard) usually cover your car rental. However, many of them have prohibitions, such as not covering large vehicles, like premium models or some SUVs. It is best to find out by calling your credit card company to find out what kind of coverage is offered before you head to Los Angeles. Otherwise, as a United States citizen, you can also book Collision Damage Coverage through CarRentals.com at checkout.

Does Dollar require a deposit at the time of booking my rental car?

Dollar does require a deposit when you book your rental car. Dollar will block the deposit on your credit once you reserve your car for your trip to Los Angeles. Please note that the deposit can vary greatly based on the model and make of the vehicle.

What is the fuel policy on my Dollar car rental?

At CarRentals.com, we suggest a full tank policy. You pick up your Dollar rental with full tank, and you should return it filled up. If you want to keep your expenses lower, it is best to fill up your tank before you bring it back to Dollar. Stations near airports or car rental places tend to have higher prices.

Do I need unlimited miles when I drive in Los Angeles?

Los Angeles is a big city, so there is going to be a lot to do. You may not want to worry about your miles if you are planning to head toward the shore see what else California has to offer.

Does Dollar offer one-way rentals in Los Angeles?

Dollar offers one-way rentals in most cases. You may find it more convenient to drop off your rental at a different Dollar. However, there is typically an additional fee when you pick one-way.

Reserve your ride today!

With so much to do and see in Los Angeles, having the keys to your own auto can come in handy. When you are ready to check out more of California, you can drive when you want to, without waiting for your ride to pick you up or looking through a bus schedule.

Before your next business or leisure venture, book your Dollar Los Angeles rental car and visit all the items on your itinerary. Go with CarRentals.com and cruise the highway in Los Angeles, California.