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There is no better way to see everything Petaluma has to offer than by getting behind the wheel of your Hertz rental car. Stop wasting your vacation waiting on the bus, or being nickel and dimed with ride-shares or taxis. When you have the keys to your own vehicle, you can go anywhere you want to go, when you want. Make your upcoming trip to California more enjoyable with a Hertz rental car.
Petaluma is a perfect town when you want some respite from busyness of a big city. You are sure to have a good time here, thanks to Petaluma's college-town amenities. Whatever you do, you'll probably enjoy it thanks to the terrific weather throughout the year and a rich past that is a beacon for history enthusiasts. No matter what you pick to do first, you'll want to see as much of Petaluma as you can during your stay. And if you need to see what else is around Petaluma, then jump in the driver's seat of your Hertz car rental and see what else is out there.
CarRentals.com works with several of the top businesses in the industry. Hertz has over 100 years of car rental experience and a fleet containing several of the most well-known in the business, like Hyundai and Kia. With Hertz history and thousands of franchises globally, you know you'll be in great hands.
CarRentals.com strives to get you the lowest rates, whether you reserve your car. But reserving ahead of time can help you save even more. Be sure to read the mileage policy and keeping it to one driver will reduce your expense.
Be sure to carry with you credit card, as well as your driver's license.
Hertz's minimum age to rent a car in Petaluma is 21. Make sure to check Hertz's policies, as there may be limitations if you are under 25 in most cases or for higher category cars in particular.
That all depends on your needs and what you'll be doing when you visit Petaluma. Economy or compact automobiles are easier to park and good for short commutes. Commute times in Petaluma are close to 29 minutes, so you may find a SUV or mid-size car more comfortable. If you want to decrease your emissions and save on gas, then pick a hybrid vehicle. Those looking for a dash of extravagance on their Petaluma trip can choose a higher-end category like a Cadillac or Audi or similar.
You are required to have insurance before you rent a car from Hertz in the United States. Many of the major credit card issuers (American Express, Visa, MasterCard and Discover) typically offer coverage. But many of them have limitations, such as not covering large vehicles, like trucks or SUVs. Be sure to call your credit card company and find out what kind of coverage is offered before you head to Petaluma. Otherwise, as a United States citizen, you can also add on Collision Damage Coverage with CarRentals.com at checkout.
Hertz requires a deposit when you book your rental car. Hertz will block the deposit on your credit once you reserve your rental for your trip to Petaluma. Please note that the deposit may vary greatly based on the make and model of the rental.
We recommend a full to full policy. You receive the vehicle with full tank, and you should return it filled up. If you want to save some money, it is best to fill up your tank before you return the car to Hertz.
Petaluma's small-town atmosphere certainly is charming, but you may want to hit the road again after you've checked off all the activities in Petaluma.
Hertz typically offers one-way rentals. You may find it more convenient to return your rental car at a different location. Be aware there may be an additional charge when you opt for one-way.
With so much to do and see in Petaluma, having your own ride lets you explore at your own pace. When you're ready to discover more of California, you can leave when you like, without waiting for your ride to pick you up or looking through a bus schedule.
Before you head out of town, book your Hertz Petaluma car rental and zip off to take in all the items on your itinerary at your leisure. Book with CarRentals.com and drive the open road in Petaluma, California.