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Wed, Mar 18 to Thu, Mar 19

Economy

Hyundai Venue or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
El Centro, California, USA
Hyundai Venue

CA $114

total
found 3 days ago
Economy Hyundai Venue
Wed, Mar 18 to Thu, Mar 19

Compact

Kia Soul or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
El Centro, California, USA
Kia Soul

CA $117

total
found 3 days ago
Compact Kia Soul
Wed, Mar 18 to Thu, Mar 19

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
El Centro, California, USA
Toyota Corolla

CA $121

total
found 3 days ago
Midsize Toyota Corolla
Wed, Mar 18 to Thu, Mar 19

Full Size

Toyota Camry or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
El Centro, California, USA
Toyota Camry

CA $129

total
found 3 days ago
Full Size Toyota Camry
Wed, Mar 18 to Thu, Mar 19

Standard

Volkswagen Jetta or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
El Centro, California, USA
Volkswagen Jetta

CA $128

total
found 3 days ago
Standard Volkswagen Jetta
Wed, Mar 18 to Thu, Mar 19

Special

Mystery Car May Be Gas Hybrid or EV or similar
  • 3 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Imperial, California, USA
Mystery Car May Be Gas Hybrid or EV

CA $140

total
found 3 days ago
Special Mystery Car May Be Gas Hybrid or EV
Wed, Mar 18 to Thu, Mar 19

Premium Pickup Regular Cab

Ford F150 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
El Centro, California, USA
Ford F150

CA $158

total
found 3 days ago
Premium Pickup Regular Cab Ford F150
Wed, Mar 18 to Thu, Mar 19

Mini Van

CHRYSLER PACIFICA or similar
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Imperial, California, USA
CHRYSLER PACIFICA

CA $206

total
found 3 days ago
Mini Van CHRYSLER PACIFICA
Thu, Mar 19 to Fri, Mar 20

Standard Elite SUV

Ford Explorer or similar
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Imperial, California, USA
Ford Explorer

CA $215

total
found 3 days ago
Standard Elite SUV Ford Explorer
Wed, Mar 18 to Thu, Mar 19

Luxury

Audi A4 or BMW 3 Series or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
El Centro, California, USA
Audi A4 or BMW 3 Series

CA $198

total
found 3 days ago
Luxury Audi A4 or BMW 3 Series
Wed, Mar 18 to Thu, Mar 19

Full Size Elite Pickup Regular Cab

Ram 2500 Crew or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
El Centro, California, USA
Ram 2500 Crew

CA $237

total
found 3 days ago
Full Size Elite Pickup Regular Cab Ram 2500 Crew

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in El Centro?
Daily rental prices were as low as CA $114 within the past seven days. With rates like this, getting around El Centro in your own set of wheels is an affordable and convenient way to visit the sights.
Can I rent a car from Imperial County Airport (IPL)?
You can lock in a set of wheels from Avis, which is within easy reach of Imperial County Airport (IPL).
What happens if I need to cancel my El Centro car reservation?
We get that flexibility while travelling is important. That's why most reservations provide a total refund if you notify us six hours ahead of collecting the car. It's still good to read the cancellation policy though because there are some exemptions. If there's nothing specified there, head to our Customer Service Portal.
Where can I go on a road trip from El Centro?
After you've been to all of the amazing attractions in El Centro, there's plenty more to discover in the region. Pick up the keys to a rental car, stow your luggage in the trunk and get going. These are some drives we're confident you'll enjoy:

  • Head off to San Diego County for a fun-filled sightseeing adventure. Roughly 153 kilometres from El Centro, it has many great sights such as San Diego Zoo.
  • About 161 kilometres away, Temecula is also a hit with travellers. Make time to get to Pechanga Resort & Casino while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love visiting this thriving city.
  • Get into the outdoors and appreciate the serenity at Huntington State Beach. It's approximately 241 kilometres from El Centro.

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How old do you have to be to rent a car in El Centro?
El Centro requires drivers to be at least 21 before they can rent a vehicle. However, young drivers can expect an extra cost and stricter rental conditions. Many outlets impose a daily young renter fee in addition to the standard car rental rate. This helps cover the higher risk of damage or accident. While many car classes (like economy and compact) are available to young renters, restrictions generally apply to premium and specialty cars.
What do you need to rent a car in El Centro?
Before you can hit the road in El Centro, you'll need a driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. If you decline to take out the rental company's insurance plan, you may also have to show proof of alternative coverage. Requirements may vary, so read the contract terms and conditions before you choose a rental supplier.
What is the cheapest car rental in El Centro?
The lowest price for a rental car in El Centro within the past seven days was just CA $114 per day. The next best deal on offer was CA $117. These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in El Centro?
Yes, and you're sure to find your ideal set of wheels among our long-term car rental deals. Just enter your trip information and we'll show you fabulous options from a range of trustworthy companies.
Where can I find an El Centro car rental if I am younger than 25?
Renting a vehicle if you're under 25 years in El Centro often depends on the rental supplier you choose. Some outlets have a surcharge for young drivers aged between 21 and 24 years, however others may not have any extra costs for this age group. It'd be smart to understand the terms and conditions of your prospective car company to escape unnecessary costs when picking up your keys.

Car Rental Information

Popular car types:
SUV, Full Size, Economy
Car suppliers available:
Our best deal of the day:
CA $114
Our second best deal of the day:
CA $117
Our third best deal of the day:
CA $121
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