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Sacramento Airport Car Rental

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Sacramento Car Rental

Known as America's farm-to-fork capital, Sacramento offers plentiful attractions for lovers of food and drink, as well as being a cultural highlight for visitors to California. Guests can rent a car from Sacramento International Airport and be in easy distance of a host of nearby attractions, while the city itself offers a vibrant nightlife and is the hub for more than 200 local wineries, with the region one of the country's oldest wine-producing areas.

Location Information

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    Currency US Dollar
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    Local Time GMT -8
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    Urban Speed Limit 35 mph
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    Rural Speed Limit 55 mph
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    Highway Speed Limit 65 mph
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    Drink Drive Limit 0.08% BAC
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    Side of road Right hand side

Top Attractions

  • Old Sacramento State Historic Park

    Old Sacramento State Historic Park

    Generally referred to as Old Sacramento or Old Sac, Old Sacramento State Historic Park is a major attraction that delves into the history of this exciting city. Having undergone a significant renovation in the 1960s, Old Sac is famed for its Victorian architecture and Spanish influences. Chock-full of historic buildings, visitors can enjoy attractions including the Sacramento History Museum and the California State Railroad Museum.

    Crocker Art Museum

    Crocker Art Museum

    Formerly the E. B. Crocker Art Gallery, the Crocker Art Museum was founded in 1885 and is the oldest art museum west of the Mississippi River. It hosts one of the state's premier art collections. It focuses predominantly on artwork depicting the history of California, from the earliest Spanish settlers to the state's iconic gold rush of the mid-19th century.

    Sacramento Zoo

    Sacramento Zoo

    Home to an array of wildlife from around the world, a trip to the Sacramento Zoo is a great day out for all the family. It's open daily from 9am to 4pm and hosts a number of special events throughout the year. See the giraffes, lions, leopards and so much more, while supporting the conservation efforts for some of the rarest animals on the planet.

Places to visit

  • San Francisco

    Jump into your Sacramento car rental and head to one of the most famous cities in the US, with San Francisco a short hour-and-a-half drive to the south-west. Famous for its rolling hills, laid back atmosphere and the iconic Golden Gate Bridge, visitors to San Francisco can also delve into the history of Alcatraz Island or simply sit back and relax at one of the many amazing eateries of Fisherman's Wharf.

    Los Angeles

    The vibrant metropolis that is Los Angeles can be reached in just six hours from Sacramento by heading south along the I-5 S. Home to some of the largest movie studios on the planet and offering the potential to bump into A-listers rubbing shoulders with members of the public, visitors can take a trip to the much-loved Hollywood sign, stroll down the Walk of Fame or simply soak up the glitz and glamour that the city is so famous for.

    Napa Valley

    California is renowned for its wine and one of the most revered regions for winemaking is Napa Valley. Visitors to Sacramento can reach Napa Valley by heading west and can arrive in as little as an hour and 20 minutes. Once there, guests can enjoy tastings from some of the region's finest producers, as well as exploring the stunning surroundings and climate that make Napa Valley such an esteemed name in wine-production circles.

Sacramento Car Rental FAQs

Visitors to Sacramento would be well advised to enjoy the California sunshine with a top-down convertible.

Sacramento International Airport

Not in Sacramento itself, but you will face tolls if heading north using a car rental from Sacramento towards San Francisco and the Bay area.

July, with 440.2 hours on average.

January, with 97.5 mm on average.

Aftershock, Sacramento Margarita Festival, Sacramento Music Festival