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Cheap Car Hire in Palm Springs

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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 16 May 2024.

January

R892

February

R947

March

R1 111

April

R1 020

May

R984

June

R1 075

July

R1 111

August

R1 075

September

R1 020

October

R984

November

R1 002

December

R1 020

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.

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 16 May 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 16 May 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
154 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

8,8

Comfort

8,7

Overall

8,3

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
142 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
63 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

7,5

Pick-up/drop-off

8,0

Value

7,5

Thrifty

7,6
Good
38 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

7,7

Comfort

7,2

Overall

7,4

Pick-up/drop-off

7,5

Value

6,9

National

1 location
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Cleanliness

8,2

Comfort

8,2

Overall

8,2

Pick-up/drop-off

8,5

Value

8,2

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 16 May 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 R18,96/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R853 and R1 232 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 Intermediate (Ford Escape) based on our Cheapflights data.

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