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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Calipatria?
Low-cost car rentals started at AU$163 per day in Calipatria, based on prices within the past seven days. With rates like this, we make it easy to grab some keys and cruise off for less.
Can I rent a car from Imperial County Airport (IPL)?
Avis is a short commute from the terminal and the only car rental option. Lock in your vehicle as soon as you’ve set your travel dates to avoid missing out.
What happens if I need to cancel my Calipatria car reservation?
If you have to change your plans, most reservations qualify for a total refund. You’ll just need to advise us more than six hours ahead of the arranged pickup time. Scan your agreement for any exemptions. Your itinerary will have more details, or you can visit our Customer Service Portal for more info.
What types of cars can I rent in Calipatria?
Whatever suits your style! Go for an intermediate or full-size if you’re travelling with the family, or scale up to a premium if it’s sophistication you’re after. Or, choose an economy model — the most popular home in Calipatria. Affordable and with awesome mileage, they’re a good match for solo travellers, couples or anyone else who doesn’t require a large amount of space. They’re especially suited to city exploring. Squeezing into cramped parking spots will be a cinch!
Where can I go on a road trip from Calipatria?
When you’ve visited all of the fabulous sights in Calipatria, there’s a lot more to explore in the region. Collect the keys to a rental car, stow your luggage in the trunk and hit the road. Here are some road trips we know you’ll love:

  • Head to San Diego County for a fun-filled sightseeing experience. About 161 kilometres from Calipatria, it’s home to many great sights, including San Diego Zoo.
  • Located 193 kilometres away, Riverside is also a hit with wanderers. Allow time to experience Desert Hills Premium Outlets while you’re here. It’s one of the reasons people love staying a while in this colourful city.
  • Hoover Dam is about 322 kilometres from Calipatria and is one of the region’s most gorgeous nature spots. Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the fresh air.

Why should I rent a Calipatria car with Expedia?
From our member exclusive offers and discounts to our awesome package deals, there are plenty of reasons to rent your wheels with Expedia. Road tripping around Calipatria? There are car rental companies to choose from, with plenty of vehicles to suit all styles and budgets. If you’d love to save more, bundle your rental car with your hotel and flights. Ready to get into the driver’s seat? We’re ready to get you on your way.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Calipatria with Expedia?
Whatever class of wheels you want, Expedia will help you find the best deal. Compare the offers from well-known home suppliers and select the option that’s perfect for you. Love to drive away with even more in your wallet? Combine your Calipatria car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Calipatria?
In Calipatria, the rule is generally 21 years of age and over. Most outlets will charge extra fees for young drivers, which can differ based on the home location. Home policies for young drivers may include restrictions for certain vehicles, such as premium SUVs, and require comprehensive insurance to be taken out. Be sure to read the fine print carefully before choosing your wheels.
What do you need to rent a car in Calipatria?
While rules may differ between rental car outlets, the basics are a valid driver’s license and a credit card in your name. You don’t need to take out insurance with your home company. However, proof of your own coverage may be required.
What is the cheapest car rental in Calipatria?
Based on prices found over the past seven days, you could’ve slid behind the wheel of a holiday home car for just AU$163 per day. The second lowest daily price on offer in Calipatria was AU$1,532. These rates were available on Expedia, with a holiday home 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 Calipatria?
Yes. We partner with trusted providers that offer long-term homes for all car types. Reserve one of our long-term car rental deals and explore every corner of Calipatria — or far beyond!
Where can I find a Calipatria car rental if I am younger than 25?
The ability to rent a vehicle if you are under 25 years old in Calipatria often depends on the holiday home supplier you choose. Some outlets apply a surcharge for young drivers between 21 and 24 years old, but other companies may not have any additional fees for this age group. Make sure you understand the terms and conditions of your preferred car rental dealer to escape extra charges when picking up your keys.
Can I drive in Calipatria with my current driver's license?
If you don’t possess a driver’s license from the U.S, then you may need to organise an International Driving Permit (IDP) in your home country before renting a car in the U.S. If you find that an IDP is required, be aware that you’ll also have to show your current valid driver’s license and your passport or other forms of identification. Lastly, your credit card used to rent the vehicle must match the name on your driver’s license and passport in order to confirm your home. Additional requirements for car rentals in the U.S. Are:

  • Age restrictions: You must be at least 25 in many states to rent a car, although in some areas, 21 years and older is allowed. We recommend checking state and local regulations, as well as the car rental website before you book to understand additional terms and conditions.
  • Driving limitations: Be sure to read the fine print before you slide behind the wheel so you can avoid any unnecessary charges. When renting a car in the United States, it’s usually prohibited to cross country borders into Mexico or Canada, drive on ferries or traverse off-road areas with your car rental. Please read all the rules and regulations before you book!

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Popular Car Rental Types:
Hire a SUV, Economy, Luxury, Full Size
 
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Today's Best Car Rental Offer:
AU$163
 
Second Best Car Rental Deal:
AU$1,532
 
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