Placerville car rentals from $40/day

Car rental companies onsite at Sacramento Intl airport include Payless and Thrifty.

Car rental companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Sacramento Intl airport to off-airport locations include Payless, and Thrifty.

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A Full Size car rental in Placerville costs $270 per day, on average.

A Standard car rental in Placerville costs $58 per day, on average.

A Special car rental in Placerville costs $36 per day, on average.

Most car rental providers in Placerville offer insurance but the level of protection can differ substantially. If you're unsure whether to get extra protection for your car rental in Placerville, check out KAYAK's car rental insurance guide.

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Placerville is surrounded by foothills and mountains, so it's important to choose a vehicle that can handle steep inclines, sharp turns, and bumpy roads. For this reason, a midsize SUV or crossover is an excellent option for driving in Placerville. As a popular option for adventure seekers, its symmetrical all-wheel-drive system provides excellent traction in both dry and wet road conditions.

The speed limit in Placerville varies according to the type of road and zone. In general, the residential roads in Placerville have a speed limit of 25 mph, while the commercial areas have a speed limit of 35 mph. The speed limit on the main roads and highways in Placerville is higher, ranging from 45 to 65 mph. Drivers should pay attention to signage to ensure they are driving within the correct speed limit.

Placerville has both free and paid parking options available for visitors. In general, it is recommended to plan to pay for parking Placerville car rentals in some parts of the city. Metered street parking is available in downtown Placerville, with costs ranging from $0.25 to $0.50 an hour. There are also various parking lots located throughout the city that offer both free and paid parking. The El Dorado County parking garage, located on Cedar Ravine Road, offers all-day parking for a fee of $5 on weekdays, and free parking on weekends and holidays.