Mountain-Ready Rental Cars for the Tahoe Region and Beyond

Why Choose Tahoe Mountain Cars?

Tahoe isn’t just any destination - and a regular rental car doesn’t cut it here, especially in winter.We started TMC for travelers and locals who need a car ready for the mountains.Visitors: Flying in or taking the train? Or maybe you're tagging along on a work trip and need another car. We’ll get you a ride that’s safe and fun while you’re here.Locals: Need an extra car while yours is in the shop, or hosting family? We’ve got you.

  • Fun, capable vehicles like Jeeps, Ford Broncos, Subarus, Rivians, and more

  • Flexible booking, from weekend use to monthly and seasonal leases

  • Optional accessories like ski racks, cargo boxes, and bike or SUP mounts

Winter Ready

  • AWD or 4x4 vehicles

  • Real snow tires included

  • Shovel, traction sand, and windshield scraper - just in case

Summer Fun

  • Roomy vehicles that fit right in at the lake or on the trailhead

  • Add-ons like bike racks, coolers, and beach chairs to complete your adventure

Inventory

Right now, our cars are available through the peer-to-peer car share platform Turo - but we’re exploring direct rentals with perks like locals’ discounts and special offers.Click a car below to view its availability on Turo.

Subaru Outback XT
Jeep Wrangler Unlimited

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Vehicle Locations

We make it easy to get rolling:

  • Truckee Tahoe Airport or Downtown Truckee / Amtrak Station pickup

  • Key handoff via lockbox - no waiting in lines

  • Delivery available within 5 miles (perfect for Truckee hotels & locals)

Tahoe Mountain Cars

A new kind of rental experience for Sierra travelers