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Car hires in Palm Springs, California

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Palm Springs, CA, United States
5 Apr — 12 Apr
Palm Springs, CA, United States
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Car hire insight and trends in Palm Springs

Useful insights to help you book the perfect car hire in Palm Springs

What is the cheapest car hire agency in Palm Springs?

The cheapest car hire in Palm Springs are generally found through Dollar. When booking with Dollar, you may be able to find car hire prices for as low as ₹ 3,152/day. The average price to hire a car in Palm Springs is ₹ 3,152/day.

What car hire company in Palm Springs has the most locations?

Avis has the most locations of any car hire company in Palm Springs, with 2 locations.

What car do most people hire in Palm Springs?

Most momondo users will hire the Jeep Renegade in Palm Springs, though hiring the Toyota Corolla is a popular second choice according to our data. If you’re interested in hiring the Jeep Renegade, prices are ₹ 4,134 per day on average. Some users have found Jeep Renegade hire deals in Palm Springs for as low as ₹ 4,134 per day. Toyota Corolla hire in Palm Springs is ₹ 1,934 per day on average, with some of the cheapest deals at ₹ 1,934 per day.

Best deals found for Palm Springs, California car rentals

Find great deals below on a variety of popular rental car types in Palm Springs, California
Economy₹ 5,517/day
Compact₹ 5,690/day
Intermediate₹ 5,517/day
Standard₹ 5,392/day
Full-size₹ 6,306/day
Minivan₹ 10,002/day
Full-size SUV₹ 7,451/day
Convertible₹ 9,247/day
Intermediate SUV₹ 5,968/day
Standard SUV₹ 6,030/day
Best rates found by momondo users in the past 48 hours.

Important information about Palm Springs car hire

When visiting sunny Palm Springs, make sure to check out some of the popular attractions, including the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway, the Living Desert Zoo and Gardens, and Mount San Jacinto. Be on the lookout for Highway 10, as it is one of the major roads leading in and out of the city. The city’s central has plenty of free parking that you can use for your hired cars in Palm Springs, and there are also some metered spaces and paid car parks that you can choose from. Reserving a vehicle in this city is easy, as there are more than 75 different car hire locations in Palm Springs.

Is it worthwhile renting a car while visiting Palm Springs?

With the many metered spaces, garages, and lots in the city, finding parking in Palm Springs is an easy task. The city is known for being busy and having many visitors, so some popular roads tend to be traffic hotspots, such as Highways 10, 111, and 1118. To avoid being caught in a traffic jam, try not to drive rental cars in Fort Lauderdale on these roads during rush hour, which is generally in the early mornings and early evenings. To explore this city as easily as possible, a cheap car rental in Fort Lauderdale is a convenient option. It will give you the flexibility to visit the region on your own schedule without having to worry about navigating public transport. You will also be able to quickly go to places that are more removed from the city, like Joshua Tree National Park or Big Bear Lake.

What are some important driving laws to keep in mind while driving in Palm Springs?

When driving Palm Springs car rentals, it’s important to keep some local driving regulations in mind to be as safe as possible. If you are driving on the highway, keep in mind that the left-hand lane is typically reserved for cars to pass other drivers. Otherwise, it’s best to keep to the right-hand lane, unless it’s exit-only. You are allowed to make a right-hand turn at a red light unless a sign states otherwise, but make sure that you come to a complete stop before doing so. If you have any confusion or doubts about a traffic regulation, contact the Palm Springs department of motor vehicles to receive up-to-date information on the latest laws.

What driving license is required to rent a car in Palm Springs?

If you’re interested in hired cars in Palm Springs, whether it be a luxury car rental in Palm Springs or a cheap car rental, you must have a valid government-issued driving license. Digital driving licenses are not accepted, and your license must have a photo on it. If you are from a country that is not the United States, you can either use an international driving license or a driving license from your home country accompanied by a passport. To rent a car, you must be at least 21 years old.


Palm Springs, California car rental deals found on momondo

Find the car hire in Palm Springs that's right for you

Small cars

₹ 3,760 - ₹ 9,749

All Car Types

₹ 4,559 - ₹ 9,749

The average price of a small car rental in Palm Springs, the United States is ₹ 2,830. The cheapest time to rent a small car in Palm Springs, the United States is in May. The price is 32% lower than the rest of the year at just ₹ 3,760 per day. A small car rental is typically 21% less expensive than the average rental car in Palm Springs. The average price of a vehicle rental in Palm Springs can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for Palm Springs small car rentals found on momondo in the past week.

Ford Ikon
or similar Economy
Up to 2 passengers

₹ 5,517/day

11 Apr - 12 Apr
Ford Ikon

Palm Springs car hire directory

All major car rental suppliers in Palm Springs, California

Alamo

8.4
Very Good
151 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.9

Comfort

8.7

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.1

Value

8.3

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.1
Good
122 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

7.1

Budget

6.7
Okay
201 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

7.5

Overall

6.7

Pick-up/drop-off

6.5

Value

7.1

Avis

6.2
Okay
141 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.8

Comfort

7.1

Overall

6.2

Pick-up/drop-off

5.9

Value

6.5

Hertz

7.9
Good
98 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

8.4

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

8.3

Value

7.5

Dollar

7.8
Good
62 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

7.6

Thrifty

7.7
Good
37 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.8

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

6.9

National

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.2

Pick-up/drop-off

8.5

Value

8.2

Quick facts about car hire in Palm Springs

Get the overview on great hire deals, popular car hire companies, and best car types for your visit in Palm Springs

Popular Car Types

Economy, Full-size, Compact

Cheapest Rental Car

₹ 8,108

Most Popular Model

Jeep Renegade
The following car types were offered at rental car companies in Palm Springs in the past 72 hours: Economy, Full-size, Compact.
The lowest price for a rental car in Palm Springs is ₹ 8,108/day. For this area, you can expect average prices starting from ₹ 8,648/day.
The most popular car model to rent in Palm Springs in the past 7 days is the Jeep Renegade. Our users also prefer the Toyota Corolla as an alternative.

Hire a car near one of these popular hotels in Palm Springs

Below are the most popular hotels in Palm Springs
Margaritaville Resort Palm Springs

Margaritaville Resort Palm Springs

1600 North Indian Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA, United States

1.8 km from city centre

Travelodge By Wyndham Palm Springs

Travelodge By Wyndham Palm Springs

1269 East Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA, United States

3.4 km from city centre

Caliente Tropics

Caliente Tropics

411 East Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA, United States

3.2 km from city centre

The Saguaro Palm Springs

The Saguaro Palm Springs

1800 East Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA, United States

3.6 km from city centre

Hyatt Palm Springs

Hyatt Palm Springs

285 North Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA, United States

0.5 km from city centre

Ace Hotel and Swim Club Palm Springs

Ace Hotel and Swim Club Palm Springs

701 East Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA, United States

3.3 km from city centre

V Palm Springs

V Palm Springs

333 East Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA, United States

3.2 km from city centre

Kimpton Rowan Palm Springs

Kimpton Rowan Palm Springs

100 West Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs, CA, United States

0.8 km from city centre

Hilton Palm Springs

Hilton Palm Springs

400 East Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs, CA, United States

0.8 km from city centre

Best Western Plus Las Brisas Hotel

Best Western Plus Las Brisas Hotel

222 South Indian Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA, United States

1.1 km from city centre

Infusion Beach Club

Infusion Beach Club

1900 North Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA, United States

1.9 km from city centre

Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel

Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel

888 East Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs, CA, United States

0.9 km from city centre

Palm Mountain Resort & Spa

Palm Mountain Resort & Spa

155 South Belardo Road, Palm Springs, CA, United States

0.9 km from city centre

Palm Canyon Resort

Palm Canyon Resort

2800 South Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA, United States

5.4 km from city centre

Days Inn by Wyndham Palm Springs

Days Inn by Wyndham Palm Springs

1983 North Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA, United States

1.9 km from city centre

7 Springs Inn & Suites

7 Springs Inn & Suites

950 North Indian Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA, United States

0.6 km from city centre

Hotel Zoso

Hotel Zoso

150 South Indian Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA, United States

0.9 km from city centre

The Palm Springs Hotel

The Palm Springs Hotel

2135 North Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA, United States

2.1 km from city centre


Driving with a car hire in Palm Springs - FAQs

Learn everything there is to know about hiring a car in Palm Springs so you can be properly prepared for your next trip

Is there a fee to cancel my Palm Springs, California car hire?

When you hire a car in Palm Springs, popular agencies such as Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Budget, and Avis will generally offer free cancellation. While momondo does not have any control over cancellation policies for rental cars in Palm Springs, we can help you find the cheapest car to hire for your upcoming trip.

What is the best type of car to hire in Palm Springs during April?

The best way to enjoy the sites in Palm Springs during the month of April is in a convertible rental car. You are less likely to run into any instances of precipitation or colder weather, because Palm Springs has an average temperature of 26 °C and average rainfall of 3 mm during the month of April. Hiring a Convertible in Palm Springs will cost you ₹ 4,806/day on average.

What is the speed limit in Palm Springs, California?

When you hire a car in Palm Springs, you should abide by the city’s 40 km/h speed limit. The speed limits on any suburban roads and highways in Palm Springs are 120 km/h and 120 km/h, respectively. Be on the lookout for posted signage, because these speed limits might change depending on where you are within Palm Springs.

What is the weather like in Palm Springs, CA in March?

In March, Palm Springs usually gets 15 mm of precipitation and has an average temperature of 19 °C. This information can be very helpful when looking at hire cars in Palm Springs as it can help you make the best decision.

Is the weather in Palm Springs similar to the rest of California?

Those looking to hire a car in Palm Springs for a road trip to the surrounding areas, please know the weather in California during the month of March usually is around 14 °C with 59.4 mm of possible rain.

When did momondo last update prices for cars in Palm Springs?

Prices for cars in Palm Springs are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for cars in Palm Springs?

How old do you have to be to hire a car in Palm Springs?

Among different countries, including Palm Springs, the minimum age for drivers varies. In numerous EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. To hire a car overseas, you'll generally need to be at least 21, and if you're under 25, a young driver surcharge may be imposed. It's recommended that you review the policy of the rental company you're considering before booking.

What documentation or ID do you need to rent a car in Palm Springs?

To rent a car in Palm Springs, all drivers must have 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 proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We recommend that you verify with the specific rental company you're booking with.


Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to book a car hire in Palm Springs?

Choosing momondo to search for car hire in Palm Springs makes sense because it is quick and free of charge. We find all the rental car hire prices and policies, you simply choose what works best for you and your trip.

How does momondo help me find the best car hire deal in Palm Springs?

Once you have performed a search for a car hire in Palm Springs, momondo will show the results and enable you to find the best deal by using our filters; here you can narrow your search down by vehicle type, price, agencies and a multitude of policies that can apply.

Does momondo show car hire deals in Palm Springs with free cancellation?

Yes, momondo allows you to filter specifically for car hire companies in Palm Springs offering free cancellation.

Can I hire a car with a fair fuel policy in Palm Springs on momondo?

Yes, fair fuel policies are a specific filter offered on momondo for all car hire locations including Palm Springs.

Can I find a car hire in Palm Springs which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?

Yes, momondo shows deals with enhanced cleaning services for hire cars in Palm Springs.

Can I search for car hire in Palm Springs with unlimited mileage on momondo?

Yes, unlimited mileage options can be found on car hire in Palm Springs on momondo.


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