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Sun, 29 Mar to Mon, 30 Mar

Economy

Hyundai Venue or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Hyundai Venue

NZ$151

total
found 1 day ago
Economy Hyundai Venue
Mon, 30 Mar to Tue, 31 Mar

Compact SUV

Chevrolet Trax or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Chevrolet Trax

NZ$145

total
found 1 day ago
Compact SUV Chevrolet Trax
Mon, 30 Mar to Tue, 31 Mar

Midsize SUV

Nissan Rogue or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Nissan Rogue

NZ$153

total
found 1 day ago
Midsize SUV Nissan Rogue
Mon, 30 Mar to Tue, 31 Mar

Standard SUV

Chevrolet Blazer or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Chevrolet Blazer

NZ$163

total
found 1 day ago
Standard SUV Chevrolet Blazer
Tue, 31 Mar to Wed, 1 Apr

Full Size Recreational Vehicle

Nissan Pathfinder or similar
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Nissan Pathfinder

NZ$179

total
found 1 day ago
Full Size Recreational Vehicle Nissan Pathfinder
Mon, 30 Mar to Tue, 31 Mar

Mini Van

CHRYSLER PACIFICA or similar
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
CHRYSLER PACIFICA

NZ$331

total
found 1 day ago
Mini Van CHRYSLER PACIFICA

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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 NZ$145 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.
What types of cars can I rent in El Centro?
From affordable economy rides to premium cars with all the bells and whistles, you have lots of choice. But if you're looking for something in the middle, choose an intermediate vehicle. The most sought-after rental in El Centro offers more comfort than an economy or compact car. Another bonus? There's more room for legs and luggage. Exploring El Centro will be easy and fun in an intermediate.
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.

Why should I rent an El Centro car with Expedia?
With loads of experience finding awesome deals for travellers around the world, Expedia is the perfect place to rent your car. We've got suppliers in El Centro to choose from, offering everything from zippy compacts to roomy SUVs. Why not bundle your car with your flights and hotel and save more? From our holiday packages to our exclusive offers and member prices, Expedia will get you behind the wheel for less. One Key™ members always score our best prices, so sign up for bigger savings.
How do I find the best car rental deals in El Centro with Expedia?
Getting an awesome deal on your El Centro rental car is a cinch with Expedia. Choose your preferred car type, add some details and compare prices across big-name suppliers. Why not add flights and hotels to your booking? You'll score terrific discounts when you create a holiday package.
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 NZ$145 per day. The next best deal on offer was NZ$151. 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.