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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Salton City?
If your trip to Salton City is all locked in but your travel itinerary is a little on the empty side, let us give you a few hints and tips.If you’d like to go home with some unforgettable travel memories, try some fishing. It’s one of the most popular activities around town. Once you’re done, organize a visit to Salton Sea State Recreation Area and First Crossing.
What are the best road trip destinations near Salton City?
Make sure the gas tank is full, because there are some great reasons to get out and explore beyond Salton City. They include Palm Springs Aerial Tramway in Palm Springs — an appealing road-trip destination just 50 miles away. Palm Springs Air Museum is also a popular attraction.
What kind of rental car should I get for Salton City?
Whatever your motoring needs in Salton City, CarRentals.com will take you here, there and everywhere quickly and efficiently. If you’re visiting on business, a premium car is a great fit. These types of vehicles boast top-quality finishes, sleek interiors, and a whole host of extras. Traveling on a limited budget and need to save a few dollars? A mini or a compact car is the way to go. These smaller rides are fuel-efficient and great for navigating busy streets and traffic. If you’ve got the kids (and tons of luggage) in tow, a full-size SUV promises the space you need.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Salton City?
First of all, there’s a wide variety of both high-end and economy vehicles to rent in Salton City. What you go for depends on your budget as well as what you plan to do. Specialty vehicles offer unparalleled comfort and class. If you feel like splashing out, why not book a fully kitted-out SUV, or perhaps a slick medium-sized vehicle? Alternatively, if you’re just after something to get you around town as cheaply as possible, go for a no-frills compact vehicle (or something else that won’t burn a hole in your pocket).
What side of the road do they drive on in Salton City?
In Salton City, you’ll have to stick to the right-hand side. When visiting someplace new, it’s wise to book a vehicle with automatic transmission. That way, you can concentrate on the road ahead and save worrying about gear changes.
Is it difficult to park in Salton City?
Getting your hands on a car space in Salton City can take time. That’s why many travelers search for a hotel that comes with a parking lot. When leaving the car around the city, pay attention to the signage. Overstaying the allotted time limit could earn you a steep fine.
Does Salton City have peak-hour traffic?
As with most places, you can expect more traffic in the morning and afternoon rush hours. However, due to its smaller population of around 3,800, traffic gridlock isn’t a huge issue in Salton City.
Are there speed limits in Salton City?
There sure are. In the city of Salton City, speed limits range from 15mph to 70mph. Most built-up areas have a default speed limit of 25mph unless marked otherwise.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Thermal?
Generally, your chosen car rental company will charge the fined amount to your credit card. Alternatively, the company may provide your contact information to the relevant local law enforcement agency so they can issue a fine to you directly.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Salton City?
Provided you have hands-free functions like Bluetooth enabled, you are allowed to use your phone while driving in Salton City. Just make sure you keep your eyes on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Salton City?
In Salton City, it’s illegal to drive with a BAC (blood alcohol content) of more than 0.08%. If you’re planning to have a few drinks, you’d be wise to leave your rental car behind.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Salton City?
Yes, drivers are allowed to turn on a red light in Salton City. However, first you must completely stop the vehicle. Move on only when the coast is clear of oncoming traffic.
Are seat belts compulsory in Thermal?
Yes. However, there are exceptions for vehicles used by public transportation networks.

Car Rental Information

City pick-up location
Salton City
Lowest price
$28
Popular car types:
SUV, Full size, Economy & Standard