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On average a rental car in Dana Point costs $54 per day. But prices differ between operators and you can save money through a price comparison of car rental deals from different agencies. The cheapest price for a car rental in Dana Point found in the last 2 weeks is $40.
The average gas price in Dana Point is $3.48 per gallon over the past 30 days. Filling up a gas tank costs between $42 and $56, depending on the car size.
Compact (Nissan Kicks or similar) is the most frequently booked rental car type in Dana Point.
Take a look at our extensive car rental location map to find the best rental cars near you.
A Compact car rental in Dana Point costs $31 per day, on average.
An Intermediate car rental in Dana Point costs $31 per day, on average.
An Economy car rental in Dana Point costs $32 per day, on average.
In Dana Point, cars are most frequently rented at Avis 33161 Camino Capistrano (2 miles from city center).
On average a rental car in Dana Point costs $358 per week ($51 per day).
On average a rental car in Dana Point costs $1,536 per month ($51 per day).
Most car rental providers in Dana Point offer insurance but the level of protection can differ substantially. If you're unsure whether to get extra protection for your car rental in Dana Point, check out KAYAK's car rental insurance guide.
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A mid-size SUV would be ideal for driving in Dana Point. These vehicles have enough power to navigate hills and can handle rough terrain with ease. They also provide ample storage space for outdoor gear and luggage, making them a practical choice for those planning to explore the outdoors.
The speed limit in Dana Point can vary depending on the type of road and the specific zone. The speed limit in residential areas and business districts is typically 25 mph. In urban areas and non-residential parts of the city, the speed limit is usually 35 mph unless otherwise posted. The speed limit on highways and freeways is typically 65-70 mph.
Dana Point offers several parking options for visitors depending on their needs. Most of the downtown area offers metered parking, including for Dana Point car rentals, which costs around $2/hour. Some parking lots also provide hourly parking rates, which can range from $1 to $3/hour. Daily rates can vary between $10 to $25. Doheny State Beach offers a large parking lot close to the beach with a flat rate of about $15 per day. Street parking in residential areas near the beach is mostly prohibited, so it is important to read the signs before parking to avoid tickets and towing.
3 locations in Dana Point
Locations in Dana Point
28201 Marguerite Pkwy
+1 949 347 0016
30242 Crown Valley Parkway 2b
+1 949 362 9187
33161 Camino Capistrano
+1 949 388 3365
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10.0 Wonderful
Anonymous, Aug 2023
Full-size
10.0 Wonderful
Anne, Jun 2023
Intermediate SUV
2.0 Poor
Anonymous, May 2022
4.0 Mediocre
Anonymous, Feb 2022
One location in Dana Point
Locations in Dana Point
25135 Park Lantern
+1 949 661 1104
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2.0 Poor
Anonymous, Feb 2020
Cons:
Although I was confirmed for a call at noon, when I arrived at the site, the agent advised that no car would arrive until 1pm and that she could not promise that she could fulfill our rental reserve.10.0 Wonderful
Anonymous, Jan 2020
Cons:
Nothing. The agent was great. Fast service. Great car3 locations in Dana Point
Locations in Dana Point
1002 N El Camino Real
+1 949 366 1161
26181 Avenida Aeropuerto Ste B
+1 949 487 9075
28112 Camino Capistrano
+1 949 364 6363
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10.0 Wonderful
michael, May 2024
Luxury
10.0 Wonderful
Anonymous, Sep 2020
Pros:
The staff was fantastic both at the beginning and at the end of the rental. My husband left his sunglasses in the car and they called within 30 minutes of drop off to tell us. They are fantastic - will definitely rent from them again.Cons:
Absolutely nothing. They did an above and beyond service. Cheerful, helpful, didn't pressure us for an upgrade but let us make the decision. Very professional and I couldn't be more pleased with the rental experience.10.0 Wonderful
Anonymous, Apr 2020
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Every step was super smooth10.0 Wonderful
Karen, Mar 2022
10.0 Wonderful
Anonymous, Jul 2021
2 locations in Dana Point
Locations in Dana Point
30242 Crown Valley Parkway 2b
+1 949 249 7826
33161 Camino Capistrano
+1 949 429 1646
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10.0 Wonderful
Renee, Nov 2023
Economy
One location in Dana Point
Locations in Dana Point
1645 North El Camino Real
(949) 492-2140
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Most popular agency | Budget |
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Most popular car type | Compact |
Average price | $54/day |
Good deal | $49/day |
Pick-up location | Dana Point |
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Car types | |
Rental locations | 1 |
Airport locations | 0 |