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Sun, Jun 28 to Mon, Jun 29

Special

Vehicle determined upon pick-up Compact or Larger
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Luis Obispo, California, USA
Vehicle determined upon pick-up Compact or Larger

CA $88

total
found 7 hours ago
Special Vehicle determined upon pick-up Compact or Larger
Tue, Jun 30 to Wed, Jul 1

Economy

Mitsubishi Mirage
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Grover Beach, California, USA
Mitsubishi Mirage

CA $65

total
found 1 day ago
Economy Mitsubishi Mirage
Sat, Jun 27 to Sun, Jun 28

Premium Pickup Regular Cab

Ford F150
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Luis Obispo, California, USA
Ford F150

CA $99

total
found 1 day ago
Premium Pickup Regular Cab Ford F150
Tue, Jun 30 to Wed, Jul 1

Compact SUV

Hyundai Kona
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
GROVER BEACH, USA
Hyundai Kona

CA $76

total
found 1 day ago
Compact SUV Hyundai Kona
Sun, Jun 28 to Mon, Jun 29

Standard Elite Special

Ford Mustang Mach-E
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Luis Obispo, California, USA
Ford Mustang Mach-E

CA $85

total
found 7 hours ago
Standard Elite Special Ford Mustang Mach-E
Tue, Jun 30 to Wed, Jul 1

Standard SUV

Chevrolet Equinox
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Grover Beach, California, USA
Chevrolet Equinox

CA $87

total
found 1 day ago
Standard SUV Chevrolet Equinox
Tue, Jun 30 to Wed, Jul 1

Midsize SUV

Nissan Rogue
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Grover Beach, California, USA
Nissan Rogue

CA $86

total
found 1 day ago
Midsize SUV Nissan Rogue
Mon, Jun 29 to Tue, Jun 30

Full Size

Toyota Camry
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
SAN LUIS OBISPO, USA
Toyota Camry

CA $99

total
found 14 hours ago
Full Size Toyota Camry
Sun, Jun 28 to Mon, Jun 29

Premium Elite SUV

Audi Q5
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
SAN LUIS OBISPO, USA
Audi Q5

CA $131

total
found 7 hours ago
Premium Elite SUV Audi Q5
Sat, Jun 27 to Sun, Jun 28

Luxury

Audi A4 or BMW 3 Series
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Luis Obispo, California, USA
Audi A4 or BMW 3 Series

CA $134

total
found 1 day ago
Luxury Audi A4 or BMW 3 Series
Sat, Jun 27 to Sun, Jun 28

Full Size Elite Special

Audi A5 Sportback
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Luis Obispo, California, USA
Audi A5 Sportback

CA $144

total
found 1 day ago
Full Size Elite Special Audi A5 Sportback
Tue, Jun 30 to Wed, Jul 1

Mini Van

Chrysler Pacifica
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Luis Obispo, California, USA
Chrysler Pacifica

CA $159

total
found 1 day ago
Mini Van Chrysler Pacifica
Tue, Jun 30 to Wed, Jul 1

Oversize SUV

Lincoln Navigator L Jeep Grand Wagoneer L
  • 7 people
  • 161 free kilometres/total
GROVER BEACH, USA
Lincoln Navigator L Jeep Grand Wagoneer L

CA $275

total
found 1 day ago
Oversize SUV Lincoln Navigator L Jeep Grand Wagoneer L
Tue, Jun 30 to Wed, Jul 1

Luxury Elite

BMW 7-Series Audi A8
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Grover Beach, California, USA
BMW 7-Series Audi A8

CA $700

total
found 1 day ago
Luxury Elite BMW 7-Series Audi A8

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Car Rental Information

Popular car types:
SUV, Full Size, Economy
Car suppliers available:
Our best deal of the day:
CA $65
Our second best deal of the day:
CA $76
Our third best deal of the day:
CA $85
From the airport to your hotel:
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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in San Luis Obispo?
Budget car rentals started at CA $65 a day in San Luis Obispo, based on prices within the past seven days. With rates like this, we make it easy to pick up some keys and hit the road for less.
Can I rent a car from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)?
Land at San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) and then head for Avis or Enterprise, a short commute away. You'll be discovering the sights and sounds of San Luis Obispo in your rental in no time at all.
What happens if I need to cancel my San Luis Obispo car reservation?
You should be eligible for your money back on your prepaid rental if it's cancelled at least six hours before collecting the car. Read through the car rental agreement for all the information. Our Customer Service Portal may have what you need too.
Where can I go on a road trip from San Luis Obispo?
There's heaps to do in San Luis Obispo, but venture farther afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Organize a set of wheels and you can meander around the surrounding area at your own pace. Add these fantastic places to your travel schedule:

  • Fresno is around 177 kilometres from San Luis Obispo. Popular tourist attractions like Forestiere Underground Gardens deserve to be at the top of your list while you're in town.
  • Next stop? Consider Santa Barbara, which is around 129 kilometres away. Santa Barbara County Courthouse is one local highlight you shouldn't miss.
  • Get out into the outdoors and appreciate the serenity at Glacier Point. It's 290 kilometres from San Luis Obispo.

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How old do you have to be to rent a car in San Luis Obispo?
Drivers need to be at least 21. But there are several age-related rules you should bear in mind before locking in your wheels in San Luis Obispo. If you're a young motorist, most rental companies will charge an additional daily fee and limit the sorts of vehicles you can rent. The surcharge amount, and which ages it applies to, differs between outlets. Take a moment to compare the requirements.
What do you need to rent a car in San Luis Obispo?
The essentials are a valid driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. Many car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may have to provide proof of alternative coverage if you opt out. We recommend checking your policy requirements to avoid any hassles.
What is the cheapest car rental in San Luis Obispo?
We looked into prices over the last seven days and found that the most affordable daily rate was CA $65. The second lowest price for rental vehicles in San Luis Obispo was CA $76 a day. 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 San Luis Obispo?
Yes, and the wonderful news is companies often offer lower rates the longer your rental term. Scroll through our long-term car rental deals in San Luis Obispo and drive off with a serious bargain.
Where can I find a San Luis Obispo car rental if I am younger than 25?
The ability to rent a car if you are under 25 years old in San Luis Obispo often depends on the rental provider you select. Some places apply a surcharge for drivers between 21 and 24 years old, yet others may not have any extra costs for this age group. It'd be wise to understand the terms and conditions of your selected car company to escape extra costs at the rental desk.

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