Car rentals in Bakersfield, California

In most cases, there is no fee when you cancel your Bakersfield car rental. You can check to see whether or not your preferred car rental company in Bakersfield offers free cancellation when booking with momondo.

Travellers who rent a car in Bakersfield should be aware that the city’s speed limit is 40 km/h. Suburban speed limits around Bakersfield are generally 120 km/h, whereas speed limits on highways are 120 km/h. Keep in mind that speeds may change depending on what road you’re travelling on, so be on the lookout for posted signage.

Typically, the weather in Bakersfield through the month of November is 13 °C and the expected precipitation is 15 mm. This is important information to know when renting a car so you can be sure to rent the perfect car for the expected weather.

Those looking to rent a car in Bakersfield for a road trip to the surrounding areas, please know the weather in California during the month of November usually is around 15 °C with 37.3 mm of possible rain.

Prices for cars in Bakersfield refresh daily.

As of November 2024, there are 22 operators available to choose from for cars in Bakersfield.

Age requirements for drivers vary depending on the country, including Bakersfield. In several EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. Generally, to rent a car overseas, you must be at least 21 years old, and if you're under 25, you may be charged a young driver surcharge. It's recommended that you review the policy of your preferred rental company before booking.

To rent a car in Bakersfield, all drivers must present a valid full driving license. If the license is written in a language other than the language of the country of rental, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're renting a car abroad, you may also need to provide evidence of your return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always recommend that you verify with the specific rental company you're booking with.