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Rental cars in El Paso, TX

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Rent a car in El Paso on Turo

Having a rental car in El Paso is all about flexibility. Whether you're flying into town or kicking off a West Texas road trip, booking on Turo lets you skip the traditional rental counter and head straight into your El Paso adventure. Plus, you can browse a wide range of vehicles in convenient El Paso locations.

Known for its scenic drives along the Franklin Mountains and day trips out to White Sands National Park, El Paso is the perfect place to have your own set of wheels. On Turo, you can find car rentals in El Paso that fit your favorite way to travel.

El Paso car rental: How it works

On Turo, renting a car in El Paso is easy. Browse cars online, choose your preferred pickup location, book your car, and get on the road sooner. With pickup locations all across El Paso, Texas and beyond, you'll be able to find the perfect car for whatever you have planned.

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1. Find the perfect car

Enter a date and location in El Paso, TX (or beyond), filter to find the best car for you, and read reviews from previous renters.

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2. Select a pickup location

Rent a car nearby or get one delivered to various destinations, including many airports, train stations, hotels, or maybe even your home.

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3. Hit the road

Your host sends you pickup details, and you’re all set to hit the roads of El Paso, TX! If you have questions, you can easily chat with your host or contact support.

Recent El Paso car rental reviews

Nissan Altima 2024

Host was an all-star. Car was amazing on gas nice and clean fresh smell and ran amazingly. Definitely recommend it. And if it's available for my next trip I'll book it again

Robert
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Nissan Altima 2021

Car is super reliable and burns gas well. The team is very accommodating, I had a lot of last minute changes with my trip and they worked with me. Definitely recommend them.

Ruth
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Honda Civic 2022

The host was kind and helpful! Car was clean and drives smooth would definitely rent again

KAYLA
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Nissan Sentra 2024

Thank you Mr Louis clean car no problems and great communication

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Nissan Sentra 2024

The car was clean and ran great. He was very nice.

Crystal
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Honda Civic 2025

Everything was perfect very good car good on gas and very nice and James responded quickly with any questions

Wyatt
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Ivanna
Toyota Corolla 2020

Great car, responsive host, easily manageable on trips

Ivanna
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Josh
Nissan Sentra 2024

I highly recommend renting from Louie! He delivers top notch service and he will pick you up to the car, and will take you home if you need it! I’d give him a rating of 12/10 🙌🏾

Josh
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Brandi
Toyota Camry 2015

Highly recommend. Runs good , host is very understanding

Brandi
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Armani
Honda Civic 2023

amazing vehicle, amazing host, and amazing experience. will surely book through cheyann again ✅

Armani
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duran
Toyota Corolla 2018

The car was great no issues and very clean I enjoyed my trip using this vehicle will definitely rent again

duran
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Javy
Toyota Camry 2015

Renting a car from. Jenny was absolutely seamless and smooth from start to finish. Wheni return i will rent again from her. Car was in great condition and for a great price.

Javy
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Rent a car and explore El Paso, TX

Things to do and places to see in El Paso, TX

With desert trails, the historic district, and unbeatable views, El Paso, TX, is more than a border town — it's a destination in itself. Here are some of the top spots to add to your El Paso itinerary.

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El Paso Museum of Art

Located near the city center, this free museum features an incredible array of art, from 12th-century European works to bold contemporary exhibitions. It's a cultural must-do for anyone interested in modern art or a peaceful midday stop between exploring.

El Paso Zoo

A family favorite, the El Paso Zoo covers 35 acres and is home to over 200 species. Pack a bathing suit for the kids' splash pad, then all aboard the El Paso Zoo train ride! This is the perfect option for a warm desert day. An easy drive from downtown, with on-site parking and nearby spots to grab lunch after your visit.

Scenic Drive Overlook

Cruise up Scenic Drive for one of the best panoramic views in the city. The winding hilltop road shows off El Paso, the border, and even Juárez in one sweeping view. Pull into the dedicated overlook around sunset, when the desert sky glows, and the city lights start to sparkle. It's an easy detour with major payoff, perfect for snapping golden hour pics to remember your trip.

Why Rent a car on Turo in El Paso, TX?

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Cheap El Paso, TX car rental

Find deals on all kinds of drives in El Paso, TX and throughout the US - from the everyday to the extraordinary. Rent the perfect vehicle for your budget.

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Convenient El Paso car rental pick up options

Get your car delivered right to you or wherever you’re going. Many hosts offer delivery to custom locations or popular points of interest in El Paso, TX, like airports, train stations, and hotels.

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Relax with support & damage protection

24/7 support and roadside assistance mean help is just a call away, plus you can choose from a range of protection plans.

El Paso car rentals for any occasion

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Weekend getaway car rental

El Paso is made for weekend getaways. Think morning hikes in the mountains, downtown Tex-Mex spots at sunset, or desert detours you didn’t plan for but are glad you took. Pick up a compact SUV or stylish sedan and let the city guide you.

Long-term car rental

Staying a while? A long-term car rental in El Paso gives you freedom without the commitment. Whether you're working remotely or visiting family for an extended trip, renting a reliable ride from a local host is often more flexible than traditional car rental options.

Special event car rental

Mark a milestone in style with a ride that stands out. Turo offers classic convertibles, luxury sedans, and head-turning SUVs perfect for weddings, photo shoots, or formal events in El Paso. Rent a car that adds a little extra to your celebration, then drop it off when the party's over.

Turo car rental vs. traditional rental

Turo Car rental

  • App-based experience

  • No waiting in line

  • 1,600+ unique makes & models

  • Get the exact car you choose

  • Delivery options & thousands of pickup locations

  • Cars rented out by local small businesses

  • Vehicles and hosts rated by guests

Traditional rental

  • Standard rental counter experience

  • Waiting in line

  • Limited selection

  • Get a type of vehicle “or similar”

  • Pickup at retail locations

  • Owned by large corporations

  • No vehicle ratings

Rental car pickup locations throughout El Paso 

Get your vehicle delivered right to you or wherever you’re going in El Paso, TX, including El Paso, TX airport. Many hosts offer delivery to custom locations or popular points of interest, like airports, train stations, and hotels. Popular El Paso, TX pickup locations include:

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El Paso International Airport (ELP)

Skip the traditional airport rental car counter and head straight to your rental car at the El Paso Airport. Pick up your rental car from approved airport pickup locations arranged via the Turo app — no waiting in line or shuttle rides. It's an easy way to start your trip, especially if you're arriving on an early flight or heading out for a quick getaway across El Paso.

Downtown El Paso / City Center

Book your rental car pickup in downtown El Paso or the city center for easy access to shops, restaurants, and local attractions. If you're staying near Mesa St, visiting museums, or heading to meetings, this pickup location offers convenience without the hassle of airport traffic.

El Paso Union Depot (Train Station Pickup)

If you're arriving in El Paso by rail, you can choose from flexible rental car pickups from the historic Union Depot in downtown. Located near Mesa St and the city center, this option is ideal for visitors arriving via Amtrak and looking to hit the road without delay.

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Airport pickup made easy

Next time you fly, don’t wait in line and fill out forms — pick your car up at hundreds of popular airports.

Convenient pickup & return

Rather than hustling at the busy terminal curbside, take your time picking up the car at approved parking lots or garages. Check in, load up your luggage, and get comfortable with the car without a big rush.

No lines, no paperwork

Skip the rental car counter at hundreds of popular airports without waiting in line or filling out paperwork. Find and pick up the car with the app and hit the road in no time.

Free cancellation

Cancel for a full refund up to 24 hours before your trip starts, unless you opt to receive a non-refundable trip discount when you book. Because life happens and it helps to be flexible when it does.

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Car rental locations near El Paso, TX

Top tips for renting a car in El Paso


Having a car in El Paso makes it a lot easier to get around. The roads are wide, the scenery is breathtaking, and the pace is relaxed. Here are a few tips to help you feel confident behind the wheel.


What are the road rules and driving conditions in El Paso?


Driving in El Paso is generally smooth and straightforward. Like most of Texas, speed limits can vary by zone, so keep an eye out for school zones and occasional construction on major roads like I-10. Road signage follows standard US measurements, so speeds and distances are posted in miles and miles per hour.


What is parking like in El Paso?


Parking in El Paso is pretty easy, especially outside of the city center. In downtown El Paso, you'll find a mix of metered street parking, public garages, and private lots near some of the top spots like the El Paso Museum of Art, Mesa St, and Southwest University Park. Many hotels and shopping areas also include free parking, making it convenient to explore without added costs.


Are there toll roads in El Paso?


El Paso, TX, doesn't currently have any toll roads. Which means you can explore everything from Franklin Mountains State Park to downtown El Paso and Mesa St without worrying about extra charges.


Are there gas stations and EV chargers in El Paso?


Absolutely. Gas stations in El Paso are easy to find throughout the city, and with competitive prices. For electric vehicles, there are a growing network of EV chargers, particularly near Montana Ave, shopping areas, and hotels. You can use apps like PlugShare to find charging stations nearby.


Do I need to rent a car in El Paso?


Renting a car is the easiest way to discover the best of El Paso, TX, with scenic drives past Sun City to stops like the Wyler Aerial Tramway or desert trails. Having your own vehicle gives you the freedom to take in El Paso at your own pace, from downtown murals to scenic drives near the Franklin Mountains.

Frequently asked questions about El Paso car rentals

What documents and paperwork do you need to rent a car on Turo?

To rent a car on Turo, you must create a Turo account, have a valid driver’s license, get approved to drive on Turo, and be 18 years old or older in the US, 21 years old or older in Australia, or 23 years old or older in Canada.

In the UK, you must be 21 years old or older and have held a UK or EU license for at least one year, or another driver’s license for at least two years. In France you must be 18 years old or older and have held a driver’s license for at least 2 years, longer for certain makes and models of vehicles.

When you’re booking your first trip, you’ll go through a quick approval process by entering your driver’s license and some other information. In most cases, you’ll get approved immediately, and you’ll be set for all future road trips, day trips, and business trips!

What kind of license do I need to rent a car on Turo?

Turo accepts valid licenses (not expired, suspended, or revoked) that allow for full driving privileges; this includes driver’s licenses issued outside of the US. Licenses that Turo doesn’t accept in the US include any that have expired, have been altered, are conditional, probational, provisional, or restricted. Learner’s permit/instruction permits are not accepted.

Do I need to be a certain age to rent a car on Turo?

To rent a car on Turo in the US, you must be 18 years old or older.

How does car rental insurance work on Turo?

No, you don’t need personal insurance coverage to rent a car on Turo.

In the US, any personal insurance you may have that covers damage to the host’s vehicle would kick in before your Turo protection plan. When booking a car in the US, you’ll choose between three protection plans — Premier (eligibility requirements apply), Standard, or Minimum — to get the level of protection that’s right for you. On each trip, you’re covered with third-party automobile liability insurance provided under a policy issued to Turo by Travelers Excess and Surplus Lines Company.*

In New York state, you’ll also choose between Premier (if available), Standard, or Minimum. With each plan, you’re covered with liability insurance of $1,250,000.* Protection plans for New York trips also include access to roadside assistance, priority phone support, and 24/7 customer assistance.

Can I get car rental discounts on Turo?

You can get discounts and low cost car rental on Turo.

On your Account page, make sure you’ve checked the box to receive email notifications, and enable push notifications from the Turo app in your phone settings — we’ll send you occasional promo codes, discounts, and deals.

Additionally, frequent travelers on Turo can get rewarded with the loyalty bonus — earn a promo code for one bonus day when you take trips totaling 10 days in a 90-day period.

Learn how the loyalty bonus works

Is there long term car rental on Turo?

Yes there is - whether you want to rent a car for three days, three months, or even longer, you can on Turo. You’ll find discounted prices on bookings lasting 3+, 7+, or 30+ days, so you can get the best deals and lowest rates possible by booking longer trips.

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Is there unlimited mileage car rental on Turo?

Some hosts offer unlimited distance for a trip; others set a daily distance limit — you’ll need to check on each rental car individually to see if this service is provided. On the vehicle pages, you’ll see the total miles or kilometres you’re allowed to drive under the heading “Distance included.” You can find cars offering unlimited mileage with every trip by using the “Unlimited distance” filter.

Can other people drive the car that I rented?

Yes, multiple guests can drive the car you rent on Turo, as long as they are all approved to drive. The primary driver (whoever rented the car) can add additional drivers with no fees or additional charges. Only the primary driver can request to add drivers; Turo hosts cannot do it for you. We encourage you to request to add additional drivers before your trip starts, though guests can request to add a driver while a trip is in progress.

To speed up the process, have your additional driver create a Turo account and get approved to drive before you request to add them. All drivers must have a valid driver’s license and meet the age requirements for the car you’ve booked. You can request to add drivers via the “Trips” tab in the Turo app without additional driver charges or extra costs.

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

The cost of car rental in El Paso can vary depending on car type, booking length, extras, and delivery. For cheap car rental in El Paso, look out for discounts on longer-duration bookings and early bookings.

What rental car types are there in El Paso?

El Paso's open roads and desert landscapes call for a ride that fits your travel style. From family road trip essentials to head-turning weekend cruisers, you'll find options like:

- Luxury SUVs: Cadillac Escalade, BMW X5, Tesla Model X.


- Electric vehicles: Tesla Model 3, Polestar 2, Chevrolet Bolt.


- Sporty coupes & convertibles: Ford Mustang, Chevrolet Camaro.


- Family-friendly SUVs & minivans: Toyota Highlander, Kia Telluride, Honda Odyssey.


- Trucks & utility vehicles: Ram 1500, Ford F-150, GMC Sierra.

* Any personal insurance you may have that covers damage to the host’s vehicle would kick in before your protection plan, except in limited situations for trips booked in Maryland, but this protects your own wallet. In the US, liability insurance is provided under a policy issued to Turo by Travelers Excess and Surplus Lines Company. Terms, conditions, and exclusions apply. The policy does not provide coverage for damage to a host’s vehicle.

For questions or information about the third party liability insurance that is included in protection plans, consumers in Maryland and the licensed states listed here may contact Turo Insurance Agency at (415) 508-0283 or claims@turo.agency. For questions about how damage to a host’s vehicle is handled, visit the Turo Support site.