Car Rental El Capitan, CA

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Frequently asked questions

How much is car rental near El Capitan?
You can book a cheap car rental close to El Capitan, but several things will influence the price of your wheels. These include travel dates, pick-up and drop-off points and any extras like a child seat. Scoring a vehicle that matches your budget and needs is simple with Expedia. Take a look at our offers from a variety of car rental companies, and then fasten your seat belt and uncover El Capitan and beyond from behind the wheel.
How much is parking near El Capitan?
Prices can differ, so research the options for parking at El Capitan. Browse the attraction's official website, or download a parking app to find nearby parking lots or garages. Free parking at El Capitan might also be on offer, so be sure to keep a lookout.
Are there electric car charging stations near El Capitan?
Recharge yourself, and your vehicle, at one of Expedia's hotels with electric car charging stations. See if there are any of these stays near El Capitan and wake up ready to discover your surroundings with a full battery.
Where is El Capitan in Yosemite National Park?
From Yosemite National Park's busy center, you'll need to make your way around 26 kilometers northeast to get to El Capitan.
What else is there to do near El Capitan?
Having your own ride makes it convenient (and fun!) to explore beyond El Capitan. If you want some day-trip recommendations from central Yosemite National Park, Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias, Tuolumne Meadows and Ascent, the Spa at Tenaya Lodge are worth fitting into your travel plans.
What time does El Capitan open and close?
Browse the official website for El Capitan for details about opening and closing times. Remember that hours may vary depending on things like the day of the week, public holidays or season, so double-check the information before you make tracks.
Why should I rent a car with Expedia to visit El Capitan?
Being flexible is important, which is why Expedia offers free cancellations on most car rentals. If your El Capitan plans suddenly change, log in to your account through the Trips portal, select "manage booking" and then choose "cancel this car." Flexibility is just the start of the benefits of booking a set of wheels with Expedia. Bundle your airfares, hotel and vehicle into a package deal and save on your entire escape. And that means more cash to spend on whatever your heart desires!