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Fri, Nov 6 to Sat, Nov 7

Compact

Nissan Versa Note
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Reno, Nevada, USA
Nissan Versa Note

$47

includes taxes & fees
$24 per day
found 13 hours ago
Compact Nissan Versa Note
Fri, Nov 6 to Sat, Nov 7

Economy

Chevrolet Spark
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Reno, Nevada, USA
Chevrolet Spark

$47

includes taxes & fees
$24 per day
found 13 hours ago
Economy Chevrolet Spark
Fri, Nov 6 to Sat, Nov 7

Midsize

Toyota Corolla
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Reno, Nevada, USA
Toyota Corolla

$48

includes taxes & fees
$24 per day
found 13 hours ago
Midsize Toyota Corolla
Fri, Nov 6 to Sat, Nov 7

Special

Managers Special
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Reno, Nevada, USA
Managers Special

$47

includes taxes & fees
$24 per day
found 13 hours ago
Special Managers Special
Fri, Nov 6 to Sat, Nov 7

Standard

Chevrolet Cruze
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Reno, Nevada, USA
Chevrolet Cruze

$49

includes taxes & fees
$25 per day
found 13 hours ago
Standard Chevrolet Cruze
Fri, Nov 6 to Sat, Nov 7

Fullsize

Nissan Altima
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Reno, Nevada, USA
Nissan Altima

$50

includes taxes & fees
$26 per day
found 13 hours ago
Fullsize Nissan Altima
Sat, Nov 7 to Sun, Nov 8

Mini Van

Chrysler Pacifica
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Reno, Nevada, USA
Chrysler Pacifica

$64

includes taxes & fees
$36 per day
found 3 days ago
Mini Van Chrysler Pacifica
Tue, Nov 3 to Wed, Nov 4

Standard Elite Special

Ford Mustang Mach-E
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Reno, Nevada, USA
Ford Mustang Mach-E

$74

includes taxes & fees
$45 per day
found 23 hours ago
Standard Elite Special Ford Mustang Mach-E
Fri, Nov 6 to Sat, Nov 7

Premium

Nissan Maxima
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Reno, Nevada, USA
Nissan Maxima

$97

includes taxes & fees
$61 per day
found 13 hours ago
Premium Nissan Maxima
Wed, Nov 4 to Thu, Nov 5

Luxury

Chrysler 300
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Reno, Nevada, USA
Chrysler 300

$107

includes taxes & fees
$68 per day
found 1 day ago
Luxury Chrysler 300
Sat, Nov 7 to Sun, Nov 8

Compact Elite Crossover

Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 AMG
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Reno, Nevada, USA
Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 AMG

$112

includes taxes & fees
$72 per day
found 3 days ago
Compact Elite Crossover Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 AMG
Tue, Nov 3 to Wed, Nov 4

Premium Elite SUV

Audi Q5 Genesis GV70 BMW X3
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Reno, Nevada, USA
Audi Q5 Genesis GV70 BMW X3

$129

includes taxes & fees
$87 per day
found 23 hours ago
Premium Elite SUV Audi Q5 Genesis GV70 BMW X3
Tue, Nov 3 to Wed, Nov 4

Fullsize Elite Pickup Regular Cab

Ram 2500 Crew
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Reno, Nevada, USA
Ram 2500 Crew

$135

includes taxes & fees
$89 per day
found 23 hours ago
Fullsize Elite Pickup Regular Cab Ram 2500 Crew
Tue, Nov 3 to Wed, Nov 4

Luxury Elite SUV

Range Rover Sport BMW X7 Mercedes GLS
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Reno, Nevada, USA
Range Rover Sport BMW X7 Mercedes GLS

$158

includes taxes & fees
$109 per day
found 23 hours ago
Luxury Elite SUV Range Rover Sport BMW X7 Mercedes GLS

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What you need to know for your Tonopah car rental

Reasons to book a car rental in and around Tonopah

Renting a car in Tonopah offers the freedom and flexibility to explore this unique area at your own pace. With a rental vehicle, you can easily visit key attractions such as the Tonopah Historic Mining Park, a cultural museum located within the city. If you're looking for a romantic evening or entertainment, the Santa Fe Saloon is just 25 miles away, making it a convenient stop for a night out. For those interested in historic landmarks, the Mizpah Hotel is also in Tonopah, providing an interesting glimpse into the city’s past. Furthermore, having a car allows you to venture to nearby Goldfield, located 26 miles away, where you can enjoy the same attractions as in Tonopah. This flexibility is particularly beneficial for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, as it simplifies luggage management and allows for spontaneous travel plans. Whether you’re traveling with family, friends, or as a couple, a rental car enhances your experience by enabling you to fully immerse yourself in the scenic beauty and diverse activities the Tonopah area has to offer.

Where to stay around Tonopah

  • Goldfield: Located 26 miles away from Tonopah, Goldfield offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and scenic experiences. Visitors can explore the nearby national park and national state park. Notable attractions include the Tonopah Historic Mining Park, perfect for culture enthusiasts, and the Mizpah Hotel, a local landmark. For dining, the Santa Fe Saloon provides a romantic atmosphere along with entertainment options. Goldfield is an excellent choice for travelers seeking a blend of history and nature in a charming setting.

10 tips to save on your car rental in and around Tonopah

  1. Use filters to find the right car: Streamline your search by selecting vehicle types and features. Whether you're looking for an SUV for additional space, a convertible for summer drives, or an economy car for budget-friendly travel, utilize filters on Expedia to discover the perfect vehicle for your journey.
  2. Book in advance to help lower costs: Rental prices can vary based on demand, so it's advisable to secure your vehicle well in advance of your trip. Booking early often leads to lower rates and greater availability, particularly during peak travel seasons.
  3. Consider a smaller car for savings: Compact cars are typically less expensive to rent and easier to park in crowded areas. Mid-size rentals offer a nice balance between cost, comfort, and fuel efficiency.
  4. Age guidelines: Drivers under 30 may encounter higher deposits or daily fees, and certain vehicle categories—such as SUVs or luxury models—might not be accessible. This restriction can also apply to renters over the age of 70. Always verify the age requirements before making a reservation.
  5. Check fuel policies: Some rental agreements require a full-to-full fuel policy, which means you must return the car with a full tank to avoid additional charges. This is generally the most favorable option. Other policies may include full-to-empty or prepaid fueling, which can also be acceptable. Just be sure to return the vehicle empty in those cases.
  6. Save on city and airport pickups: Picking up your rental car at airports often incurs a surcharge, but the convenience may justify the extra cost.
  7. Know your payment options: Many car rental companies only accept credit cards for payments.
  8. Understand your insurance coverage: Car rental insurance can help prevent unexpected expenses and provide peace of mind in case of unforeseen events during your trip. It's straightforward to add rental insurance when booking through Expedia.
  9. Consider unlimited mileage: If your plans include long road trips, look for rental options that offer unlimited mileage to avoid incurring extra charges.
  10. Bring your driver's license and ID: A valid driver's license is necessary to rent a car.

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Expected prices in Tonopah

Prices are subject to seasonal change depending on when you decide to arrange your car rental but right now you can book from $47.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best cheap car rental companies in Tonopah?
You can find cheap car rentals in Tonopah from $55 a day with Enterprise's special cars. Enterprise also offers affordable options starting from $57 a day for a midsize SUV, and compact SUVs starting from $58 a day. Comparing these options on Expedia helps you find a car rental in Tonopah that fits your budget. For more options, explore Economy Car Rentals in Tonopah.
What are the best luxury car companies in Tonopah?
For luxury car rentals in Tonopah, you can find premium options through Enterprise. They offer premium elite 4-5 door vehicles starting from $100 a day, premium elite SUVs starting from $129 a day, and premium SUVs starting from $134 a day. These luxury rentals provide enhanced comfort and features for a more upscale travel experience. For more options, explore Luxury Car Rentals in Tonopah.
Can I rent a car one-way in Tonopah?
A one-way car rental in Tonopah is an excellent option for regional road trips, with prices starting from $79 a day. Enterprise offers flexible one-way policies, allowing you to pick up your vehicle in Tonopah and drop it off at a different location. This provides convenience for travelers planning to explore beyond Tonopah without returning to their starting point. For more options, explore Standard Car Rentals in Tonopah.
Can I rent a car round-trip in Tonopah?
Tonopah is well suited to round-trip rentals, with options starting from $55 a day. Picking up and dropping off your rental car at the same location generally avoids one-way drop-off fees, which can make it the most cost-effective option for exploring the areas around Tonopah. Enterprise offers wide round-trip availability, making it easy to plan your itinerary. For more options, explore Fullsize Car Rentals in Tonopah.
What are the best car rentals in Tonopah?
Car rentals in Tonopah offer extensive vehicle variety. The most popular car classes available include:
  • Midsize SUV
  • Compact SUV
  • Premium pickup regular cab
  • Standard SUV
  • Standard pickup regular cab
Most come with automatic transmission, and all-wheel drive options are available. Families visiting attractions prefer SUVs or minivans for space, while couples and solo travelers often find economy or compact cars suitable. Choose based on passenger count, luggage needs, and budget. For more options, explore Minivan Car Rentals in Tonopah.

What are the best car rentals in Tonopah for solo travelers?
The best car rentals in Tonopah for solo travelers are compact and midsize SUVs, which are easy to handle and fuel-efficient for one person exploring at their own pace:
  • Compact SUV, starting from $58 a day—fits up to 5 people and 3 medium suitcases, offering good maneuverability
  • Midsize SUV, starting from $57 a day—fits up to 5 people and 3 large suitcases, providing a bit more room and comfort for longer drives
Both comfortably fit a solo traveler plus a bag or two. For extra comfort on longer scenic drives, a midsize SUV offers a smooth ride. For more options, explore Compact Car Rentals in Tonopah.

What are the best car rentals in Tonopah for couples?
The best car rentals in Tonopah for couples balance comfort and easy handling for two:
  • Compact SUV, starting from $58 a day—fits up to 5 people and 3 medium suitcases, offering a higher ride for day trips around the region
  • Midsize 2 or 4 door, starting from $82 a day—fits up to 5 people and 3 large suitcases with smooth cruising for two
Both give a couple comfortable seating and trunk space without being hard to park. Enterprise is a provider that has been noted for positive experiences by couples. For more options, explore Midsize Car Rentals in Tonopah.

What are the best car rentals in Tonopah for families?
The best car rentals in Tonopah for families are the ones with room for everyone and their gear:
  • Midsize SUV, starting from $57 a day—seats up to 5 people with room for 3 large suitcases
  • Fullsize SUV, starting from $98 a day—seats up to 6 people with room for 3 large or 5 medium suitcases
SUVs have room for the whole family plus car seats, strollers, and luggage, making them a comfortable fit for trips around Tonopah. Book 4+ weeks ahead, as family-sized vehicles can have lower availability during busy periods, and consider adding GPS if you're new to the area. For more options, explore SUV Car Rentals in Tonopah.

Are there any car rental companies that provide electric cars in Tonopah?
Yes, Tonopah has electric vehicle options available. Enterprise offers electric vehicles starting from $57 a day. Opting for an electric car can help save on fuel costs, as charging is often less expensive than gasoline. It is advisable to book electric vehicles in advance, as demand can be high.
What is the best time to book a car in Tonopah?
From May, prices in Tonopah are typically lower—rentals can start from as little as $57 a day during this period. December tends to be the busiest month, when high demand can lead to higher prices, and February also sees increased demand. During major holidays and special events, rates may also fluctuate. Booking 3-4 weeks ahead can help with availability and pricing. Many bookings allow free cancellation 24+ hours before pickup—book early and rebook if rates drop.
What is the weather like for driving in Tonopah?
Driving in Tonopah is influenced by its location in Inyo County, California, where conditions can shift through the year. Traffic and demand tend to build around December and February, when routes can get busiest—plan drives for quieter periods where you can. For reliable handling, a midsize SUV offers good stability. Always check the forecast before longer trips and carry water and an emergency kit for remote routes.
What are the best car companies in Tonopah?
Car rentals in Tonopah are available from Enterprise, offering vehicles suited to local roads and conditions. Enterprise has midsize SUV and compact SUV options that are easy to park and fuel-efficient. They also offer standard SUV and fullsize SUV vehicles with more space and stability for highways. Choose a higher-clearance SUV for varied terrain, and a compact class for easy maneuvering and better mileage on longer highway stretches. For more options, explore Premium Car Rentals in Tonopah.
What are good day trip destinations from Tonopah by rental car?
Exploring the area around Tonopah by rental car offers several unique day trip opportunities for families, couples, and solo travelers. You can visit historical sites and natural wonders, with vehicle options like SUVs or midsize cars providing comfort and space for these journeys. Consider these destinations for your day trips:
  • Goldfield Hotel, Goldfield: Located approximately 32 miles from Tonopah, this historic hotel offers a glimpse into Nevada's past and is a popular spot for those interested in history and ghost towns. The drive takes about 1 hour round trip.
  • Belmont Courthouse State Historic Park, Manhattan: About 49 miles from Tonopah, this state historic park features a well-preserved courthouse from the mining boom era, ideal for history enthusiasts. The round trip drive is approximately 2 hours.
  • Death Valley National Park North East Entrance: Situated around 107 miles from Tonopah, this entrance provides access to stunning desert landscapes, scenic drives, and hiking opportunities within Death Valley National Park, perfect for nature lovers. The round trip drive is approximately 4 hours.
  • Death Valley Nut and Candy Company, Beatty: Roughly 102 miles from Tonopah, this unique stop offers a chance to pick up local treats and souvenirs before or after exploring Death Valley. The round trip drive is approximately 4 hours.
For these longer drives, a fullsize SUV starting from $98 a day or a premium SUV starting from $134 a day offers ample space and comfort, while a midsize SUV starting from $57 a day or a compact SUV starting from $58 a day provides good value for smaller groups. Always remember to fuel up your rental car and bring plenty of water, especially when heading to desert areas like Death Valley. For more options, explore Convertible Car Rentals in Tonopah.

Are there any hidden fees when renting a car on Expedia?
Expedia aims to show the key price and important rental details clearly during booking, so you know what to expect before you reserve. In some cases, car rental companies may apply additional charges at pick-up or during the rental, such as security deposits, tolls, fuel charges, extra driver fees, or local requirements, so it's worth checking the supplier's rental terms before you book.
Are there any long-term car rentals in Tonopah?
Yes, there are several long-term car rental options available in Tonopah. Whether you're planning an extended holiday with the family, relocating temporarily, or simply need a vehicle for several weeks or months, many car rental providers offer flexible long-term rental plans tailored to your needs. Click on our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip information and then book a ride that suits.
Do you need insurance to rent a car in Tonopah?
No, you don't need personal auto insurance to rent a car in most cases. You will, however, be required to purchase some insurance to cover the duration of the rental. Rental companies will offer this insurance when you rent the car. Certain personal car insurance policies can also be applied to rental cars, and travelers can even use non-owner car insurance if they rent cars often but don't have a car of their own. Additionally, some car rentals simply include rental car insurance within the price of the rental.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Tonopah?
Budget car rental in Tonopah can be easy to find, with prices based on rates seen within the past seven days from $47. To find some of the cheapest options, sort your search results by price and use filters to match your budget and travel needs. For added flexibility, it's also worth exploring one-way car rentals.
What are the top car rental deals in Tonopah?
No matter what kind of vehicle you're looking for, Expedia makes it easy to find a great car rental deal in Tonopah. The easiest way to get a good deal on a rental car is to use our filters. At the top of the filter list, you'll find a section featuring our best car rental offers. Check the filter for "Great Deal," and your search results will be filled with specials. Compare offers from trusted rental providers, choose the option that fits your trip, and book with confidence. For even more value, bundle your Tonopah car rental with a hotel or flight to unlock additional savings.
What do I need to rent a car in Tonopah?
To rent a car in Tonopah, a current driver's license and a credit card in the same name are essential. If you're opting out of the company's insurance plan, then you may also need proof of other coverage. Rules may differ between rental companies, so read through your policy.
What happens if I need to cancel my Tonopah car rental?
If you need to cancel your Tonopah car rental, read over the policy to be sure, but almost all prepaid rentals are eligible for a complete refund if you notify us at least six hours prior to the pickup time, though there may be some exclusions so check your itinerary for more information, or just click through to our Customer Service Portal.
Why should I rent a car in Tonopah with Expedia?
Booking your car rental on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of car rentals, you can compare prices, suppliers and deals all in one place, then bundle your car with a hotel which could help you save even more. Join our free One Key™ travel rewards program to instantly unlock additional savings.

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