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Cheapflights insights for San Luis Obispo car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in San Luis Obispo, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in San Luis Obispo?
Book your car hire in San Luis Obispo 87 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around Rp 689,995/day on average when booked 87 days ahead, which saves you 1,118,750% off the average price.
What is the best car rental company in San Luis Obispo?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in San Luis Obispo is Avis (rated 8.1/10 with 35 reviews). Budget (rated 7.0/10 with 35 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
Avis
8.1
Budget
7.0
Hertz
7.1
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
5.4
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in San Luis Obispo?
The cheapest month to hire a car in San Luis Obispo is January, when you can expect to pay Rp 903,565/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in San Luis Obispo is July (Rp 1,100,706/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.
January
Rp 903,565
February
Rp 952,850
March
Rp 985,707
April
Rp 969,279
May
Rp 985,707
June
Rp 1,084,278
July
Rp 1,100,706
August
Rp 1,067,850
September
Rp 969,279
October
Rp 969,279
November
Rp 1,084,278
December
Rp 1,084,278
What car do most people hire in San Luis Obispo?
Full-size cars (Class Full-size Car or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting San Luis Obispo. Mini cars (Chrysler Pacifica or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Commercial cars (Chevrolet Express Cargo or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in San Luis Obispo?
Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 4 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in San Luis Obispo at 3.
Top rental agencies in San Luis Obispo
Explore the leading car rental agencies in San Luis Obispo known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 5 car rental companies in San Luis Obispo. Reviews were last updated on 18 September 2025.
Avis
35 reviews•2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.6
Overall
8.1
Pick-up/drop-off
8.2
Value
7.7
Budget
35 reviews•2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
7.4
Comfort
7.6
Overall
7.0
Pick-up/drop-off
6.8
Value
7.3
Hertz
7 reviews•3 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
7.5
Comfort
7.5
Overall
7.1
Pick-up/drop-off
7.2
Value
6.8
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
7 reviews•4 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
5.9
Comfort
5.4
Overall
5.4
Pick-up/drop-off
5.5
Value
5.1
Easirent
1 location
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in San Luis Obispo, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 18 September 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month in San Luis Obispo?
Typically, how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For San Luis Obispo however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.