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Car Rental Palo Alto

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Car rental companies in Palo Alto

Below are the car rental companies in Palo Alto with the best ratings. Compare all ratings and prices of these rental companies in one search.

  • Avis

    8 (6687)
    No rates available
  • Budget

    7.4 (10506)
    No rates available
  • Dollar Rent a Car

    7.7 (4767)
    No rates available
  • Hertz

    8.1 (7810)
    No rates available
  • Thrifty

    7.4 (6085)
    No rates available
  • Enterprise

    8.6 (2163)
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Car rental companies in and around Palo Alto

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Car rental locations in Palo Alto

Available locations in Palo Alto:

1766 Embarcadero Rd
4230 El Camino Real
Westin Palo Alto

Location information for Palo Alto

Car rental in Palo Alto Downtown puts all of this famous Silicon Valley community at your fingertips. Much of this popular California community is upscale in nature and provides outstanding access to many of Northern California's delights. Whether its hippy history in San Francisco or wine tours to the north, Palo Alto Downtown makes a great starting point.

Nearly 60,000 people live in Palo Alto and the city is home to some of the world's most famous technology companies. Names like Google and Facebook should be familiar to most. In addition, the city is home to Stanford University, one of the best-known and most historic institutions of advanced study and research.

Historic areas lie within easy reach using budget car rental in Palo Alto Downtown. Though the history of the community stretches back to the 18th century, the city enjoys some unique takes on history. The garage where IT giant Hewlett-Packard was born, for example, has been restored and can be seen, though not visited. This is not the only historic home in town, either.

But the city is not just about high-technology enterprise and industry. Architecture buffs will enjoy a range of classic home styles. Those keen on outdoor pursuits are well-served, too. In town, visitors will find plenty of specialist stores supporting the area's heady supply of venues for hiking, cycling, golfing, water sports and more.

Car rentals in Palo Alto Downtown are an excellent way to venture further afield. The road network in this part of the USA is excellent. Huge numbers of people commute to work between the Silicon Valley, the bay area and San Francisco proper. San Jose is 20 minutes away. San Francisco can be reach in 45 minutes. The popular scenic attractions to the north are less than two hours away on the 101 highway.

Practical information

  • Currency
    United States Dollar
  • Driving direction
    Right
  • City speed limit
    25 - 70 km/h
  • Freeway speed limit
    90 - 130 km/h
  • Language
    English
  • Popular car category
    SUV

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