El Paso

Cheap Car Rentals in El Paso from $26

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car rental in El Paso with a pick-up date of 1/15 and drop-off date of 2/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental.
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El Paso car rentals in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in El Paso. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on December 23, 2024.

Most popular company

TURO

Price of gas per gallon

$3.41

Average price per day

$80

Cheapest price per day

$26

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in El Paso?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in El Paso and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on December 23, 2024.

January

$44

February

$52

March

$68

April

$61

May

$62

June

$66

July

$70

August

$52

September

$54

October

$60

November

$55

December

$52

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in El Paso is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Compare available car types for rental in El Paso

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in El Paso to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on December 23, 2024.

Small cars

$48 - $70

All Car Types

$60 - $90

To rent a small car in El Paso, the United States, you would pay an average price of $61/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a small car in El Paso, the United States (~$48/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is September (~$70/day). In fact, November is about 22% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for El Paso. When comparing with other car types available for rental in El Paso, renting a small car saves you 19% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best El Paso small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a medium car in El Paso, the United States, you would pay an average price of $62/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in El Paso, the United States (~$49/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is March (~$79/day). In fact, November is about 21% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for El Paso. When comparing with other car types available for rental in El Paso, renting a medium car saves you 18% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best El Paso medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a large car in El Paso, the United States, you would pay an average price of $89/day. August is the cheapest month to rent a large car in El Paso, the United States (~$63/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~$113/day). In fact, August is about 30% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for El Paso. When comparing with other car types available for rental in El Paso, renting a large car is 16% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best El Paso large car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a SUV in El Paso, the United States, you would pay an average price of $74/day. December is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in El Paso, the United States (~$61/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~$93/day). In fact, December is about 18% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for El Paso. When comparing with other car types available for rental in El Paso, renting a SUV saves you 2% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best El Paso SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a van in El Paso, the United States, you would pay an average price of $108/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a van in El Paso, the United States (~$99/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~$119/day). In fact, February is about 9% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for El Paso. When comparing with other car types available for rental in El Paso, renting a van is 31% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best El Paso van rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a pickup truck in El Paso, the United States, you would pay an average price of $83/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a pickup truck in El Paso, the United States (~$46/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~$130/day). In fact, September is about 46% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a pickup truck rental for El Paso. When comparing with other car types available for rental in El Paso, renting a pickup truck is 11% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best El Paso pickup truck rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a luxury car in El Paso, the United States, you would pay an average price of $111/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a luxury car in El Paso, the United States (~$73/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is January (~$152/day). In fact, February is about 35% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car rental for El Paso. When comparing with other car types available for rental in El Paso, renting a luxury car is 33% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To rent a convertible in El Paso, the United States, you would pay an average price of $137/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a convertible in El Paso, the United States (~$78/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is January (~$232/day). In fact, November is about 44% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a convertible rental for El Paso. When comparing with other car types available for rental in El Paso, renting a convertible is 46% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

Kia Picanto$30/day
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Kia Picanto
Toyota Yaris$30/day
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Toyota Yaris

Tips for renting a car in El Paso

Browse helpful tips for renting a car in El Paso including age restrictions, car type suggestions and more. Tips were last updated on December 23, 2024.
  • Car rentals in El Paso are ideal for exploring the city and nearby areas. You can travel to different parts of the city and the greater El Paso county at your own pace. It’s a more flexible option because you can stop anywhere you need. There are multiple places to visit in and out of El Paso. Within El Paso, you can drive to Franklin Mountains State Park, El Paso Zoo, or El Paso Museum of Art. Outside El Paso, you can drive to Guadalupe Mountains National Park, Carlsbad Caverns National Park, or the Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument.
  • If you’re visiting El Paso, TX, you’ll fly into El Paso International Airport (ELP), around 13 miles from the city center. Different car rental agencies are available onsite, including National, Dollar, Avis, Alamo, Budget, Hertz, Enterprise, Payless, and Thrifty. The car rental counters are in the Baggage Claim Area. You can also fly into Abraham González International Airport (CJS) in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. It’s approximately 11 miles from El Paso. The airport hosts different car rental agencies in the Arrivals area.
  • Driving in El Paso is generally easy and offers a pleasant experience. The city offers several scenic drives that allow you to enjoy the area's beautiful landscape. Road conditions are generally good, with proper marking and clear signage. However, you should be careful when driving in certain parts of the city, especially the business district and residential areas. You’ll come across narrow roads with cars parked by the roadside. Observe caution when driving through such streets. You’ll also encounter several pedestrians and cyclists, so be prepared to give way.

Top rental agencies in El Paso

Explore the leading car rental agencies in El Paso known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in El Paso. Reviews were last updated on December 23, 2024.
Have a look at the top rental car agencies available in El Paso, including Hertz, Alamo and Budget. Skim reviews, rental company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.

Hertz

7.4
Good
43 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.1

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

7.9

Alamo

8.5
Very good
5 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.1

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.5

Pick-up/drop-off

8.4

Value

7.9

Budget

7.6
Good
14 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.8

Value

6.9

Thrifty

3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

7.3

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.1
Good
18 reviews11 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

7.0

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.7

Value

6.9

Avis

7.1
Good
21 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

6.8

National

1 location

Dollar

3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

7.5

Overall

6.7

Pick-up/drop-off

6.5

Value

6.8

Best El Paso car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in El Paso. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in El Paso with an average daily rate of $39. Data was last updated on December 23, 2024.
These are the best deals we've found on rentals cars in El Paso. If these deals don't completely appeal to you, check back soon for alternative offers.
Volkswagen Jetta$28/day
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Volkswagen Jetta
Hyundai Accent$30/day
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Hyundai Accent
Kia Soul$30/day
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Kia Soul

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in El Paso, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on December 23, 2024.
  • Which roads are the busiest in El Paso, TX?

    El Paso, TX, experiences heavy traffic, especially during morning and evening commutes. The heaviest traffic during rush hour is usually experienced between 7 am and 9 am and from 4 pm to 6 pm. El Paso is a popular tourist destination that records many visits from June to August. Traffic is usually heavy in the city during this period. The busiest roads and highways during rush hour in El Paso include Interstate 10 (I-10), U.S. Route 54, Border West Expressway (Loop 375), Mesa Street, and Montana Avenue. Plan your trip or try to leave early or late if you plan to drive during rush hour.

  • How old should I be to rent a car in El Paso, TX?

    The minimum age to rent a car in El Paso, TX, is 21 years old. Some car rental agencies have a minimum rental age limit of 25. A young driver's fee may apply if you are between 21 and 24. To rent a car in El Paso, you must provide a valid driver’s license. Most companies require a license that has been valid for at least a year. You are also required to provide an internationally recognized credit or debit card in your name and additional identification documents, such as a passport, photo ID, or even a travel visa. Some companies require foreign drivers to provide an International Driving Permit (IDP) for translation purposes.

  • Which car rentals in El Paso, TX, have vehicles for renters with disabilities?

    Several car rental agencies offer vehicles with special features and devices enabling renters with disabilities to drive comfortably. You can rent with Alamo, Enterprise, Hertz, and National, which provide vehicles with adaptive driving devices. Their vehicles have spinnable knobs for steering wheels, pedal extensions, hand controls, swivel seats, left-foot accelerators, and transfer boards. Alamo and Enterprise allow renters with disabilities who don’t have a valid driver’s license to rent a car with a surrogate driver. Most El Paso car rentals offer vehicles with adaptive driving devices upon request. Contact your preferred provider and make a reservation in advance for availability.

  • What is the cheapest rental car found in El Paso?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $80/day when booking a rental car in El Paso. The best deal a user found was for $31/day from Turo, booked on Dec. 16.

  • What car rental company is typically the cheapest in El Paso?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in El Paso from the following companies over the past two weeks: Dollar ($28/day), Thrifty ($30/day), and Hertz ($30/day).

  • Which car rental company is considered to be the best in El Paso?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Alamo (9.1 rating), Enterprise Rent-A-Car (8.0 rating) and Budget (7.7 rating) seem to be the best rental car companies in El Paso.

  • What are gas prices like in El Paso?

    The average gas price in El Paso is $3.41/gallon over the past month, costing you anywhere between $40 and $58 to fill up a car’s gas tank.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in El Paso for a week from Turo?

    Turo offers rental cars in El Paso for about $582 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I rent a car in El Paso for the best price?

    Renting your favorite car model can become more difficult the closer you are to your desired travel date. It’s ideal to book early to have that peace of mind. An early booking can save you up to 42% in El Paso - we recommend booking at least 7days in advance.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in El Paso?

    Yes, renting a vehicle in El Paso for a month is certainly possible.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in El Paso for a month?

    Generally, a month-long car rental in El Paso can be found for about $2,494, with the average price for a rental being around $83 a day. Book with Turo, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 74% less compared to the average price of car rentals in El Paso.

  • How much is a car rental in El Paso for a weekend?

    Car rental prices in El Paso are typically $74 for the weekend. On Cheapflights, you’ll be able to find great car rental deals on any type of vehicle. However, consider renting a Intermediate to save money on your trip to $74. Our users have found prices for Intermediate car rentals in January to be on average $60 per day.

  • What car do most people rent in El Paso?

    The most popular car chosen by those traveling to El Paso is Compact (Ford Focus) based on our Cheapflights data.

Small car rentals in El Paso

Find small car rental deals in El Paso from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car rentals in El Paso cost an average of $43 per day. Price data was last updated on December 23, 2024.
Hyundai i10$26/day
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Hyundai i10
Hyundai i10$27/day
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Hyundai i10
Hyundai i10$27/day
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Hyundai i10

Luxury car rentals in El Paso

Find luxury car rental deals in El Paso from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. luxury car rentals in El Paso cost an average of $55 per day. Price data was last updated on December 23, 2024.
Reserve a luxury car rental in El Paso by selecting one of these great deals available. Before completing your reservation, make sure the deal you've selected matches your car rental needs and budget.
Mercedes-Benz C-Class$54/day
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A/C
Mercedes-Benz C-Class
BMW 7 Series$54/day
5
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BMW 7 Series
Chrysler 300$54/day
5
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Chrysler 300

Car rentals by fuel type in El Paso

Browse car rentals by fuel type in El Paso. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in El Paso. Deals were last updated on December 23, 2024.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in El Paso. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest ($37+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

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