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Where to pick up near Paso Robles

Rental desks in Paso Robles have had no offers in the last 12 months. The nearest with offers is San Luis Obispo Airport, 43 km away.

Pick-up point Type Suppliers From / day Average wait
San Luis Obispo Airport · 43 km Airport 4 $47 19 min

Car rental prices near Paso Robles by car type

Class Typical cars Suppliers From / day Typical / day
Economy Chevrolet Spark, Hyundai Venue, Kia Rio 4 $47
Compact Kia Soul, Nissan Versa, Kia Niro Electric 4 $42
Intermediate Toyota Corolla, Hyundai Elantra, Hyundai Ioniq 6 3 $50
Standard Volkswagen Jetta, Nissan Altima 3 $53
Full size Toyota Camry, Chevrolet Malibu 3 $55
Small SUV Jeep Renegade 1 $154
Medium SUV Chevrolet Equinox, Toyota Rav4, BMW X3 4 $70 $96
Large SUV Ford Explorer, Audi Q7, Chevrolet Suburban 3 $83
Minivan Chrysler Pacifica, Dodge Durango, Dodge Grand Caravan 4 $94
12-passenger van Ford Transit Passengervan 1 $157
15-passenger van Chevrolet Express 2 $162
Luxury Audi A4, Dodge Challenger RT 2 $72
Premium Nissan Maxima, Cadillac XT6, Lexus ES350 3 $107
Convertible Ford Mustang Convertible 3 $95
Small or medium truck Nissan Frontier, Toyota Tacoma 2 $58

The from price is among the lowest prices seen. Half of the offers were cheaper than the typical price. Based on offers seen in the 12 months to Jan 2026. Rental companies guarantee the car class, not the exact model. Live availability and prices are shown in search results. How we collect prices

Kia Niro Electric rental car near Paso Robles Avis

Kia Niro Electric

or similar

  • 5 seats
  • 3 bags
  • Automatic transmission
  • Air conditioning
from $42/day
Chevrolet Spark rental car near Paso Robles Hertz

Chevrolet Spark

or similar

  • 4 seats
  • 2 bags
  • Automatic transmission
  • Air conditioning
from $47/day
Nissan Versa rental car near Paso Robles Hertz

Nissan Versa

or similar

  • 5 seats
  • 3 bags
  • Automatic transmission
  • Air conditioning
from $47/day
Hyundai Venue rental car near Paso Robles Budget

Hyundai Venue

or similar

  • 5 seats
  • 2 bags
  • Automatic transmission
  • Air conditioning
from $48/day
Kia Soul rental car near Paso Robles Budget

Kia Soul

or similar

  • 5 seats
  • 3 bags
  • Automatic transmission
  • Air conditioning
from $48/day
Kia Rio rental car near Paso Robles Avis

Kia Rio

or similar

  • 5 seats
  • 2 bags
  • Automatic transmission
  • Air conditioning
from $90/day
Mitsubishi Mirage rental car near Paso Robles Enterprise

Mitsubishi Mirage

or similar

  • 5 seats
  • 2 bags
  • Automatic transmission
  • Air conditioning
from $149/day

Car rental companies near Paso Robles

Prices and conditions come from searches on TREWL and may have changed. Ratings come from CarTrawler customer reviews, as shown in searches up to Jan 2026. Live availability and prices are shown in search results. How we collect prices

Enterprise

In the terminal Daily 08:00–22:00 23 min wait Credit card only
8.4
Excellent 2000+ reviews
from $95/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.0 Cleanliness 8.4 Service at the rental desk 8.7 Pick-up process 8.3 Drop-off process 8.8

Policies

  • Unlimited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up

Office

Enterprise at San Luis Obispo Airport
975 Airport Dr, 7, San Luis Obispo, 93401 8354, CA
8449420338

Hertz

In the terminal Daily 09:00–23:00 19 min wait Credit card only
7.5
Very good 2000+ reviews
from $47/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 7.2 Cleanliness 7.8 Service at the rental desk 7.3 Pick-up process 7.0 Drop-off process 8.4

Policies

  • Unlimited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • Pre-registration available

Extras (paid at the desk)

Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

Hertz at San Luis Obispo Airport
975 Airport Drive Ste.06, San Luis Obispo, Ca, San Luis Obsipo, 93401, CA
8057813383

Avis

In the terminal Daily 08:00–23:00 18 min wait Credit card only
7.0
Good 5000+ reviews
from $72/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 6.6 Cleanliness 6.8 Service at the rental desk 7.0 Pick-up process 6.6 Drop-off process 8.0

Included in the price

  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Glass and tire waiver
  • Airport fee

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Unlimited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up

Extras (paid at the desk)

GPS · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

Avis at San Luis Obispo Airport
975 Airport Drive, Suite 8 San Luis Obispo County Airport, San Luis Obispo, 93401, CA
805-544-0630

Budget

In the terminal Mon–Fri 08:00–22:00 · Sat 08:00–18:00 · Sun 08:00–22:00 14 min wait Credit card only
6.8
Good 10000+ reviews
from $48/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 6.6 Cleanliness 6.9 Service at the rental desk 6.6 Pick-up process 6.0 Drop-off process 8.1

Policies

  • Unlimited mileage on selected cars
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up

Extras (paid at the desk)

GPS · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

Budget at San Luis Obispo Airport
975 Airport Drive, Suite 5 San Luis Obispo Airport, San Luis Obispo, 93401, CA
805-541-2722

Rental conditions near Paso Robles

Based on 4 suppliers here and nearby. Data from the 12 months to Jan 2026.

Driver age Minimum age 21. Drivers under 25 pay $35 a day extra (Avis).
Debit card Not accepted by any of the 4 suppliers.
Credit card Usually required, in the main driver's name. 4 of 4 suppliers list no debit option.
Mileage Unlimited at all 4 suppliers.
Transmission All cars are automatic.
Electric and hybrid Hyundai Ioniq 6 and Kia Niro Electric, from $42 a day.
Cancellation Free up to 48 hours before pick-up at 4 suppliers.
Insurance included Glass and tire waiver (1 supplier), Theft protection (TP) (1 supplier), Third-party liability (TPL) (1 supplier).
Extras Infant seat (3 suppliers), Child seat (3 suppliers), Booster seat (3 suppliers), GPS (2 suppliers)
Special offers Pre-registration available (1 supplier), Special discount (1 supplier)

Driving in the USA: drive on the right · 0.08% blood alcohol (0.05% in Utah) · 0.02% for new drivers. Driving rules

Cities near Paso Robles

Car rental near Paso Robles: what to expect

Customers report an average wait at the desk from 14 min at Budget to 23 min at Enterprise.

For a small car, Hertz is the cheapest at about $47 a day and is rated 7.5 out of 10. Enterprise is rated 8.4 and costs about $150.

100% of the cars offered here are automatic. Mileage is unlimited at all 4 suppliers. The minimum driver age is 21, and drivers under 25 pay from $35 a day extra. Most suppliers allow free cancellation up to 48 hours before pick-up.

Car rental near Paso Robles: FAQ

How much does it cost to rent a car near Paso Robles?
Car rental near Paso Robles starts from $42 per day, and the average price is $122 per day. Based on offers seen in the 12 months to Jan 2026. At the average daily rate, a rental costs about $368 for a 3-day weekend and $859 for a week. Rentals of a month or longer usually get a lower daily rate. The final price depends on the season, the car class, the rental company and how early you book.

What are the most popular types of rental cars near Paso Robles?
These are the car types people opened most often in searches on TREWL near Paso Robles over the last 12 months, with their average daily prices:
  • SUV: $155 per day
  • Van: $137 per day
Based on offers seen in the 12 months to Jan 2026. Smaller cars are usually the cheapest, while SUVs, vans and premium cars cost more but offer extra space and comfort.

Which car rental companies are the most popular near Paso Robles?
These are the rental companies people opened most often in searches on TREWL near Paso Robles over the last 12 months:
  • Enterprise, average price $163 per day
  • Budget
Based on offers seen in the 12 months to Jan 2026.

Which car rental company has the best reviews near Paso Robles?
According to customer reviews, the highest-rated car rental companies near Paso Robles are:
  • Enterprise: rated 8.4/10 by 2000+ customers, average price $163 per day
  • Hertz: rated 7.5/10 by 2000+ customers
  • Avis: rated 7.0/10 by 5000+ customers, average price $137 per day
Ratings cover value for money, car cleanliness, desk service, and the pick-up and drop-off process. Ratings come from CarTrawler customer reviews, as shown in searches up to Jan 2026.

Which is the cheapest car rental company near Paso Robles?
By the average daily price of a small car (mini, economy or compact), the cheapest rental companies near Paso Robles are:
  • Hertz: about $47 per day
  • Budget: about $48 per day
  • Avis: about $79 per day
Based on offers seen in the 12 months to Jan 2026. For the lowest price, book early, choose a smaller car and check the fuel policy and deposit before you pay.

Where do I pick up my rental car near Paso Robles?
It depends on the rental company, and the pick-up type is shown for each company on this page.
  • Desk in or next to the terminal: Enterprise, Hertz and Avis
Your booking confirmation always includes the exact pick-up address and instructions.

Can I pick up a car near Paso Robles and return it somewhere else?
Yes, one-way rentals are possible with many companies, but they usually charge a one-way fee, which is higher for longer distances or for drop-offs in another country. Enter a different drop-off location in the search form to see one-way prices with the fee included.

What is the minimum age to rent a car near Paso Robles?
The lowest minimum age among rental companies near Paso Robles is 21, and some companies require 23 or 25 for larger or premium cars. Drivers under 25 usually pay a daily young driver fee, and some companies limit younger drivers to smaller car classes. You also need to have held your driving license for at least one year. Age rules for young drivers near Paso Robles:
  • Avis: minimum age 21, young driver fee up to age 24

Can I rent a car near Paso Robles with a debit card?
Rental companies near Paso Robles typically accept major credit cards such as Visa, Mastercard and American Express. The card must be in the main driver's name and have enough funds for the security deposit. Debit and prepaid cards are accepted only by some companies, sometimes with a higher deposit or extra checks. The accepted cards are listed for each company on this page.

Which car rental companies near Paso Robles offer unlimited mileage?
Enterprise, Hertz and Avis include unlimited mileage on all cars near Paso Robles. Budget offers it on some cars only. The mileage policy is shown in each offer before you book. With limited mileage, every kilometer or mile over the daily allowance is charged extra.

What fuel policy do rental companies use near Paso Robles?
The fuel policy is shown for each company on this page. The most common ones near Paso Robles are:
  • Full to full: you get the car with a full tank and return it full. This is usually the cheapest option because you only pay for the fuel you use at pump prices. Refuel near the drop-off point, or the company will charge for the missing fuel plus a service fee. Offered by Avis.
  • Same to same: you return the car with the same fuel level as at pick-up.

Can I rent an electric or hybrid car near Paso Robles?
Yes. Companies offering electric and hybrid cars near Paso Robles include Avis. The cheapest is Avis, from $42 per day. Hybrids need no charging. With a fully electric car, check the charging options along your route and the company's charging policy before you set off.

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