Car rental Fremont, CA
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Rental cars in Fremont, CA
Average daily prices for a 3-day trip
Volkswagen Atlas
2026
•New listing
Rivian R1S
2026
•5.0
(17)
Honda CR-V Hybrid
2026
•5.0
(4)
Hyundai Venue
2025
•New listing
Nissan Kicks
2024
•4.97
(47)
BMW 7 Series
2026
•5.0
(16)
Lexus GX
2024
•4.95
(21)
Kia Sorento
2019
•5.0
(18)
Mercedes-Benz AMG GT
2024
•5.0
(2)
Fremont, CA car rental: How it works
Renting a car in Fremont is easy on Turo. Browse cars online, choose your preferred pickup location, book the car that fits your trip, and skip the rental counter entirely. With pickup locations all across Fremont, California and beyond, you'll find the perfect car for whatever you have planned — whether that's a weekend along the coast or a month-long work assignment.
1. Find the perfect car
Enter a date and location in Fremont, CA (or beyond), filter to find the best car for you, and read reviews from previous renters.
2. Select a pickup location
Rent a car nearby or get one delivered to various destinations, including many airports, train stations, hotels, or maybe even your home.
3. Hit the road
Your host sends you pickup details, and you’re all set to hit the roads of Fremont, CA! If you have questions, you can easily chat with your host or contact support.
Recent Fremont, CA car rental reviews
My go to when it comes to getting a car. Great service, very nice host, and great price for type of vehicles
Great communication and great price. Easy pick up process and car drives great good on gad and handles well on the road.
Amazing, well-kept car, and very hospitable host at a competitive price. Can’t ask for anything more.
Fantastic rental. Great little car. Appreciate the host's attention to my questions and requests for info during the rental. Will definitely rent again is available!
had a great experience with this car rental! The process was smooth and easy from start to finish. The car was clean, reliable, and exactly as described. Pick-up and drop-off were quick and hassle-free, and the staff was friendly and professional. Everything went as expected, and I felt the price was fair for the quality of service I received. I’ll definitely rent from them again in the future.
Amazing car and super friendly owner, he adapted the car drop off location to my convinience. Great trip!
Great car and a good experience! May was incredibly helpful, friendly, and accommodating throughout the trip. She was very responsive and made the entire process smooth and hassle free. Would definitely recommend renting from her again!
Host was great the cars check engine light did come on, but the host said it was OK. There was also a smell in the car not sure if the previous renter let their dog pee I’m the car. Overall everything went well
Great host very gracious and responsive. Car & Host both 10 out of 10. Would rent again for sure. Only planned to rent the car for 3 days but kept it for 2 weeks did not want to let it go lol 5 stars for sure. Thank you
Great pick up and drop off instructions. Car was clean and the host was communicative
Great communication, on-time. Car was in good condition, almost like new. Handling is great, very responsive car.
10/10! The owner is really responsible and response chat really quick! I was got locked out by the car, then when I contacted the owner he approved my extension immediately! He’s even outside with the family for Friday night and came back just for passing me the spare car key! Car is clan and really good condition, great experience and recommended for everybody!
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Get your car delivered right to you or wherever you’re going. Many hosts offer delivery to custom locations or popular points of interest in Fremont, CA, like airports, train stations, and hotels.
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1,600+ unique makes & models
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Standard rental counter experience
Waiting in line
Limited selection
Get a type of vehicle “or similar”
Pickup at retail locations
Owned by large corporations
No vehicle ratings
Car rental locations near Fremont, CA
Top tips for renting a car in Fremont
Traffic can be heavy in Fremont, especially with commuters coming from San Jose or the Bay Area. Here are some tips for driving, navigating, and parking in Fremont.
What are the road rules and driving conditions in Fremont?
Speed limits in Fremont, on average, start at 20–25 miles per hour in residential neighborhoods. On boulevards and larger roads, this speed increases to 40–45 miles per hour. Freeways, like the I-880, typically allow speed limits of 65–70 miles per hour.
While traffic is fairly manageable, there is often heavy rush hour coming off the I-880 from the north (Oakland) and the south (San Jose). Fremont experiences mild summers and winters, but occasionally you may see fog rolling in from the Bay Area, reducing visibility.
What is parking like in Fremont?
In downtown Fremont, there are plenty of metered parking spots along Capitol Avenue, State Street, and Liberty Street. You can also leave your ride in a parking garage, like the Capital Avenue Garage or the Fremont Hub Shopping Center parking lot. Alternatively, park your rental car at a BART station and take the BART to San Francisco or Oakland. If you're in town for the weekend, keep in mind that parking spots can fill up quickly, especially at hot spots like Lake Elizabeth at Central Park.
Are there toll roads in Fremont?
The Fremont area has a few toll roads and bridges, including the Dumbarton Bridge connecting Fremont to Menlo Park, as well as express lanes on the I-880, I-680, and I-580. Toll amounts vary, and carpooling may reduce your cost on some routes. Plan ahead and check for the latest toll schedules before your trip.
Are there gas stations and EV chargers in Fremont?
Fuel your rental car at gas stations along the I-880 or Central Ave. There's a Shell and 7-Eleven gas station on Blacow Rd as well. Electric vehicle drivers can recharge their EVs at the EVgo charging station on Blacow Rd or the 7Charge Charging Station on Fremont Blvd. To find more EV charging stations, use the Waze or PlugShare apps.
Do I need to rent a car in Fremont?
Fremont is served by the BART station, which goes to San Jose, Oakland, and San Francisco. However, most locations within Fremont aren't easily accessible by public transit. If you're booking a car rental in Fremont so you can visit Lake Elizabeth, the city's water park, or even the Dumbarton Quarry Campground, you'll probably need to rent a vehicle.
* Any personal insurance you may have that covers damage to the host's vehicle would kick in before your protection plan, except in limited situations for trips booked in Maryland, but this protects your own wallet. In the US, liability insurance is provided under a policy issued to Turo by Travelers Excess and Surplus Lines Company. Terms, conditions, and exclusions apply. The policy does not provide coverage for damage to a host's vehicle.
For questions or information about the third party liability insurance that is included in protection plans, consumers in Maryland and the licensed states listed here may contact Turo Insurance Agency at (415) 508-0283 or claims@turo.agency. For questions about how damage to a host's vehicle is handled, visit the Turo Support site.