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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Palm Springs car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal has all the details about cancellations. In almost all situations, total refunds are available if a prepaid reservation is cancelled more than six hours before pickup. Be sure to scan the policy to see if there are any exclusions.
What types of cars can I rent in Palm Springs?
If you'll be visiting big cities, you'll want to think small — like an economy-sized car. The most popular rental in Palm Springs, they can easily get around crowded streets, get into narrow parking spots and offer excellent mileage. But there's nothing stopping you from going big either! Browse our mid-size or full-size options if you want some extra space, or take things up a notch with one our premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from Palm Springs?
There's loads to do in Palm Springs, but head further afield and you'll find even more magic. Organise a set of wheels and you can cruise around the greater area at your leisure. Add these fantastic drives to your to-do list:

  • Make tracks to Flagstaff for an excellent sightseeing adventure. Around 193 kilometres from Palm Springs, it has loads of great attractions, including Lowell Observatory.
  • About 48 kilometres away, Phoenix is also a favourite with wanderers. Be sure to check out Tournament Players Club of Scottsdale while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love this thriving city.
  • Get into the great outdoors and inhale the fresh air at Grand Canyon National Park. You'll find it about 306 kilometres from Palm Springs.

Why should I rent a Palm Springs car with Expedia?
With years of experience finding awesome deals for explorers around the globe, Expedia is the ideal place to rent your next car. We've got suppliers in Palm Springs to take your pick of, offering everything from zippy economy rides to roomy SUVs. Why not bundle your car with your hotel and flights and save more? From our holiday packages to our member prices and exclusive offers, Expedia will get you in the driver's seat for less. One Key™ members always get our best prices, so sign up for more savings.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Palm Springs with Expedia?
Check out customer reviews and ratings, choose your favourite ride and compare prices from top brands. Expedia makes it easy to get the best deal on your rental wheels. Combine your Palm Springs car rental with flight or hotel bookings and start your road trip with even greater savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Palm Springs?
Generally, the rules are 21 years and over in Palm Springs. It should be noted that most companies will charge a young driver fee. Read the fine print before you book, as different rules may apply between rental car providers. Keep in mind that if you want to rent a specialty vehicle or a larger car like a premium SUV, you may need to be older than 21.
What do you need to rent a car in Palm Springs?
Any rental company you choose will ask for these two things — your driver's licence and a credit card in your name. If you'd prefer to opt out of the supplier's insurance plan, proof of your own coverage will also likely be needed. Read your policy thoroughly so you know what to bring when it's time to collect your car.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Palm Springs?
Check out our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip information and then choose your ideal ride. Whether you're staying in Palm Springs or discovering beyond, Expedia will help you find a long-term rental at an excellent rate.
Where can I find a Palm Springs car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a younger driver looking for a car rental in Palm Springs, it'd be wise to check the policies of the various car rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25, some may not. There may be surcharges if you're aged between 21 and 24. To avoid any unpleasant surprises at the rental counter, make sure you know what those charges are if they apply to you.