Car Rental at Palm Springs Airport
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Cheapest Car Rental Rates
Economy
Chevrolet Spark
or similar
$58.22
per day
Compact
Ford Focus
or similar
$63.54
per day
Standard
Chevrolet Colorado
or similar
$77.04
per day
Intermediate
Toyota Corolla
or similar
$77.35
per day
Most Popular Car Rental Deals
Full-size
Chevrolet Malibu
or similar
$78.96
/ per day
Premium
Ford F-150
or similar
$84.73
/ per day
Luxury
Chrysler 300
or similar
$107.97
/ per day
Minivan
Chrysler Pacifica
or similar
$265.22
/ per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 02:02 on 2023-01-30. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Travel Information
Language
English
Currency
USD
Traffic direction
Right-hand side
Country code
1
Average car rental price
$101.63 / per day
Average car rental length
9 days
Speed limit within town
40 - 120 km/h
25 - 75 mph
Speed limit out of town
72 - 120 km/h
45 - 75 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
Airport Car Rental
Palm Springs International Airport serves, as you would guess, the city of Palm Springs in California. The area is primarily known for its resorts and the mountains it sits next to. Hiking and enjoying nature are the primary things to do.
The airport is also the closest one to Joshua Tree National Park, so you can easily fly into it, rent a car, and then go explore its unique landscape.
Top international routes
- Vancouver
- Edmonton
- Calgary
- Winnipeg
- Toronto
Main airlines
The following airlines fly to and from Palm Springs Airport:
- Air Canada
- Alaska Airlines
- Allegiant Air
- American Airlines
- Delta Air Lines
- Flair Airlines
- Frontier Airlines
- JetBlue
- Southwest Airlines
- Sun Country Airlines
- Swoop
- United Airlines
Terminals
There is only one terminal at Palm Springs Airport with 20 gates. The gates are separated into two concourses, though they aren't named. You can walk between them in just a couple of minutes
Location
The airport is only 2 miles from Downtown Palm Springs, a drive that only takes 5-10 minutes. I-10 is just a ten-minute drive in the other direction.
Most popular types of rental car
- Large cars - from $81 per day
- Medium cars - from $78 per day
- Premium cars - from $90 per day
- Small cars - from $73 per day
- SUVs - from $114 per day
Car rental desks
Most rental companies have desks in the baggage claim area of the airport. The rental car lot is just outside the terminal. You'll return the car there too.
If you rent from Ace, you'll have to take a shuttle to their franchise (Desert Rent a Car).
If you rent from Ace, you'll have to take a shuttle to their franchise (Desert Rent a Car).
Services and facilities
You'll find everything you need at Palm Springs Airport. There are bars, restaurants, vending machines, ATMs, shops, nursing rooms, and more.
Nearest gas station
There's a Mobil station on Ramon Road right outside the airport, but expect high prices. Further down Ramon Road, there's a Shell at the intersection of the road and Highway 111. Its prices are also higher than other stations in the area. Further to the east along Ramon Road, you'll find a few stations with lower prices. There's also a 76 station on Sunrise Way that's very close to the airport and has normal prices.
Airport info
Palm Springs Airport (PSP)
- IATA: PSP
- ICAO: KPSP
- Name: Palm Springs Airport (PSP)
- Size: Medium Airport
- Passengers (per year): 1,998,206
- Distance from city: 2 miles / 3.2 km E of town
- Working hours: 24 hours a day
- Email: info@palmspringsairport.com
Top 18 Locations near Palm Springs Airport
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Car Rental at John Wayne Airport from $57.62 per day127.0 km / 78.9 miles away
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Car Rental at San Diego Airport from $67.67 per day137.4 km / 85.4 miles away
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Car Rental at San Diego Cross Border Xpress from $26.69 per day149.0 km / 92.6 miles away
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Car Rental at Long Beach Airport from $71.83 per day151.9 km / 94.4 miles away
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Car Rental at Burbank Airport from $50.79 per day175.6 km / 109.1 miles away
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Car Rental at Los Angeles Airport from $60.46 per day175.9 km / 109.3 miles away
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Car Rental at Meadows Field Airport from $78.83 per day293.7 km / 182.5 miles away
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Car Rental at Santa Barbara Airport from $58.47 per day314.0 km / 195.1 miles away
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Car Rental at Fresno Airport from $48.06 per day438.4 km / 272.4 miles away
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Car Rental at Mammoth Lakes Airport from $80.75 per day471.9 km / 293.2 miles away
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Car Rental at Monterey Airport from $66.27 per day573.5 km / 356.3 miles away
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Car Rental at San Jose Airport from $58.12 per day628.0 km / 390.2 miles away
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Car Rental at Oakland Airport from $47.83 per day672.8 km / 418.0 miles away
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Car Rental at San Francisco Airport from $54.03 per day676.6 km / 420.4 miles away
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Car Rental at Sacramento International Airport from $60.40 per day707.2 km / 439.4 miles away
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Car Rental at Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport from $76.78 per day768.4 km / 477.4 miles away
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Car Rental at Arcata-Eureka Airport from $80.12 per day1039.6 km / 646.0 miles away
Map of Car Rental Locations
When are car rental prices cheapest at Palm Springs Airport?
The cost of renting a car at Palm Springs Airport depends on the time of year. This graph compares month-to-month price changes to help you find the best deal.
Average Rental Price at Palm Springs Airport
The cheapest time of the year to rent a vehicle at Palm Springs Airport is February when prices for an Economy class start from $24.69. You can see that this is 55% cheaper than the yearly average and 74% cheaper than renting a car in November (when rental prices start at $96.63 for a Compact class). Knowing this can help you find the best price. But remember that these are just average numbers. The exact cost of your rental will depend on your rental length and on how far in advance you book the car. Enter your travel dates at the top of the page to see exact prices and offers!
What’s the most frequent rental length at Palm Springs Airport?
Travel length differs from one month to another: in October the average rental period is 19 days, while in November, the average rental period is only 3 days.
Average Rental Length
Which is the busiest month for car rental at Palm Springs Airport?
Travelers are most likely to rent a car at Palm Springs Airport in January, while they are least likely to to rent in in May.
Popularity by Monthly Searches
Most Popular Car Models of Rental Suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dollar | Nissan Rogue | 5 | 3 | SUVs |
| Dollar | Chevrolet Equinox | 4 | 3 | SUVs |
| Dollar | Chevrolet Malibu | 2 | 2 | Large cars |
| Dollar | Ford Focus | 3 | 2 | Medium cars |
| Thrifty | Nissan Rogue | 5 | 3 | SUVs |
| Thrifty | Chevrolet Equinox | 4 | 3 | SUVs |
| Dollar | Mazda 3 | 2 | 2 | Large cars |
| Dollar | Chevrolet Spark | 2 | 1 | Small cars |
| Thrifty | Ford Focus | 3 | 2 | Medium cars |
| Ace Rent a car | Kia Rio | 4 | 1 | Small cars |
Car Rental Statistics
Highest rated company
Alamo
8.83 / 10
Lowest rated company
Ace Rent a car
7.46 / 10
Total rental companies
9
Average daily price
$101.63
Lowest daily price
$58.22
Total cars available
106
Top 9 Suppliers at Palm Springs Airport in 2023
Alamo
8336591910
3400 E Tahquitz Canyon Way, Ste 5
$72 - $148
+17607780054 / +18334451511
3400 E Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs, CA 92262
$79 - $150
National
+18888266890 / +18336591909
3400 E Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs, CA 92262, USA
$81 - $152
Hertz
7607785100
3400 E. Tahquitz Canyon Way
Working hours
Mon:08:00-23:00
Tue:08:00-23:00
Wed:08:00-23:00
Thu:08:00-23:00
Fri:08:00-23:00
Sat:08:00-23:00
Sun:08:00-23:00
Budget
+17607781956
3400 East Tahquitz Canyon Way
$77 - $156
Working hours
Mon:07:00-23:59
Tue:07:00-23:59
Wed:07:00-23:59
Thu:07:00-23:59
Fri:07:00-23:59
Sat:07:00-23:59
Sun:07:00-23:59
Dollar
+18664342226
3400 Tahquitz Canyon Way
$58 - $103
Working hours
Mon:08:00-20:00
Tue:08:00-20:00
Wed:08:00-20:00
Thu:08:00-20:00
Fri:08:00-20:00
Sat:08:00-20:00
Sun:08:00-20:00
+17607786300
3400 East Tahquitz Canyon Way
Working hours
Mon:07:00-23:59
Tue:07:00-23:59
Wed:07:00-23:59
Thu:07:00-23:59
Fri:07:00-23:59
Sat:07:00-23:59
Sun:07:00-23:59
Thrifty
+18772830898
3400 Tahquitz Canyon Way
$58 - $129
Working hours
Mon:08:00-20:00
Tue:08:00-20:00
Wed:08:00-20:00
Thu:08:00-20:00
Fri:08:00-20:00
Sat:08:00-20:00
Sun:08:00-20:00
7603994227
68150 Ramon Road
$134 - $562
Working hours
Mon:08:00-17:00
Tue:08:00-17:00
Wed:08:00-17:00
Thu:08:00-17:00
Fri:08:00-17:00
Sat:08:00-14:00
Sun:08:00-14:00