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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)?
Avis and Enterprise are within easy reach of San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP). After touching down, it won't be long before you're on the road.
What happens if I need to cancel my Pismo Beach car reservation?
We've got good news! You should get a complete refund if you notify us at least six hours before the scheduled pickup time. Your confirmation contains details about this, as does our Customer Service Portal. Not all prepaid reservations result in a refund though, so it's a good idea to scan your policy.
What types of cars can I rent in Pismo Beach?
Bustling city streets and narrow parking spaces are no hassle for an economy car — the most commonly booked rental type in Pismo Beach. Hop behind the wheel of one of these and get around traffic like a dream. Reliable, affordable and with excellent mileage, these small rides pack plenty of punch. But Pismo Beach can be explored in almost any type of rental you like. Compact, mid-size and full-size vehicles are other options to consider.
Where can I go on a road trip from Pismo Beach?
After you've been to all of the great sights in Pismo Beach, there's a lot more to discover in the surrounding area. Grab the keys to a rental car, throw your luggage in the trunk and get out there. We've pulled together some drives we're confident you'll enjoy:

  • You'll discover Forestiere Underground Gardens and countless other interesting attractions in Fresno. From Pismo Beach, it's 193 kilometres away.
  • Next stop? Consider Santa Barbara, which is around 121 kilometres away. Santa Barbara County Courthouse is one local hot spot you shouldn't miss.
  • Visit Glacier Point to rediscover nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just relax in the fresh air. From Pismo Beach, it's approximately 306 kilometres away.

Why should I rent a Pismo Beach car with Expedia?
With loads of experience finding amazing bargains for adventurers around the globe, Expedia is a great place to rent your vehicle. We have suppliers in Pismo Beach to pick from, offering everything from small and zippy models to spacious SUVs. Why not combine your car with your flights and hotel and save more? From our holiday packages to our exclusive offers and member prices, Expedia will help you get 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 Pismo Beach with Expedia?
Finding an awesome deal on your Pismo Beach rental car is a piece of cake with Expedia. Choose your preferred car type, add in a few more details and compare the offers across big-name brands. Why not add hotels and flights to your booking? You'll get access to terrific discounts when you combine your bookings into a package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Pismo Beach?
Anyone with a valid driver's licence 21 and above can rent a vehicle in Pismo Beach. While some companies may be willing to accommodate drivers younger than 21, this will come with additional fees. Find out what age range the young renter fee applies to, and what it costs, before reserving your ride. Companies also restrict the types of cars available to young drivers. Higher limits are in place for specialty and luxury vehicles.
What do you need to rent a car in Pismo Beach?
You'll need to present a valid driver's licence and a credit card at the rental counter. Before pickup, check with your rental supplier whether other documentation is needed. For example, you may also need to provide proof of insurance.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Pismo Beach?
You can. Expedia partners with quality providers that offer long-term rentals for many categories of cars. Check out our long-term car rental deals and discover every bit of Pismo Beach — or beyond!
Where can I find a Pismo Beach car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Pismo Beach companies will rent to drivers under 25, and others won't. Policies differ from supplier to supplier, so you'll have to do some research. Also, find out if there are any additional costs. Some businesses will have a surcharge for young drivers between 21 and 24. Always check the terms and conditions to avoid any nasty surprises.