Palm Springs

Cheap Car Hire in Palm Springs from R931

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a car hire in Palm Springs with a pick-up date of 27/5 and drop-off date of 29/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
Palm Springs, CA, United States
May 3 — May 10
Driver's age: 26-65
Palm Springs, CA, United States
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Fri 10/5
Noon

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Palm Springs?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Palm Springs and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 26 April 2024.

January

R934

February

R992

March

R1 163

April

R1 087

May

R1 030

June

R1 125

July

R1 163

August

R1 125

September

R1 087

October

R1 011

November

R1 049

December

R1 068

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Palm Springs is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is March. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Popular car types in Palm Springs

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Palm Springs and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 26 April 2024.
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There are, in total, 18 car hire locations in Palm Springs that are operated by 15 companies. In the past week, small car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: R931/day). Explore 3 car types currently offered from Palm Springs hire providers:

Compact

Compact

R931+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

R940+

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People carrier

People carrier

R1 681+

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Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

R1 382+

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Luxury

Luxury

R1 469+

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Convertible

Convertible

R1 220+

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Pick-up truck

Pick-up truck

R1 348+

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Compact SUV

Compact SUV

R967+

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Compare available car types for rental in Palm Springs

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Palm Springs to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 26 April 2024.

Top rental agencies in Palm Springs

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Palm Springs known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Palm Springs. Reviews were last updated on 26 April 2024.
Rent a vehicle with one of these top car hire agencies serving Palm Springs, such as Alamo, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Budget. Read through reviews, double check the pickup location, and other important information before making your selection.

Alamo

8,3
Very Good
152 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

8,8

Comfort

8,7

Overall

8,2

Pick-up/drop-off

8,0

Value

8,2

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7,1
Good
122 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

7,6

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,1

Pick-up/drop-off

6,9

Value

7,2

Budget

6,7
Okay
202 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

7,5

Comfort

7,6

Overall

6,7

Pick-up/drop-off

6,5

Value

7,1

Avis

6,2
Okay
141 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

6,8

Comfort

7,1

Overall

6,2

Pick-up/drop-off

5,9

Value

6,5

Hertz

7,8
Good
98 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

8,5

Comfort

8,4

Overall

7,8

Pick-up/drop-off

8,3

Value

7,5

Dollar

7,7
Good
62 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

7,4

Pick-up/drop-off

7,9

Value

7,5

Thrifty

7,5
Good
38 reviews•1 location
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Overview

Cleanliness

7,8

Comfort

7,3

Overall

7,2

Pick-up/drop-off

7,4

Value

6,8

National

1 location
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Overview

Cleanliness

8,2

Comfort

8,2

Overall

8,2

Pick-up/drop-off

8,5

Value

8,2

Best Palm Springs car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Palm Springs. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Palm Springs with an average daily rate of R1 156. Data was last updated on 26 April 2024.
Check out some of the very best car hire deals we've found in Palm Springs. Check back soon for more deals if you're not finding the one you're looking for.
Toyota Corolla QuestR931/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest
Found 04/26/24
Toyota Corolla QuestR942/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest
Found 04/26/24
Toyota RAV4R1 177/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota RAV4
Found 04/26/24

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Palm Springs, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 26 April 2024.

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Palm Springs?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, National (10,0 rating), Alamo (8,3 rating) and Hertz (7,8 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Palm Springs.

  • What are petrol prices like in Palm Springs?

    The average price of petrol in Palm Springs is R19,66/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R884 and R1 277 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Palm Springs for the best price?

    Hiring your favourite car model can become more difficult the closer you are to your desired travel date. It’s ideal to book early to have that peace of mind. An early booking can save you up to 23% in Palm Springs - we recommend booking at least 27days in advance.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Palm Springs?

    The length of time you can book a car hire for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Palm Springs it should be possible to hire a car for a whole month if needed.

  • What car do most people hire in Palm Springs?

    The most popular car chosen by those travelling to Palm Springs is Standard (Toyota RAV4) based on our Cheapflights data.

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Car hires by fuel type in Palm Springs

Browse car hires by fuel type in Palm Springs. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Palm Springs. Deals were last updated on 26 April 2024.
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Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Palm Springs. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (R59+).

Electric

Electric

R59+

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Hybrid

Hybrid

R137+

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