Rent a Car at Imperial County Airport (IPL)

Your corporate discount code is invalid. Please have your travel manager verify the discount code in SAP Concur.
We are sorry, the site has not properly responded to your request. Please try again. If the problem persists, please Contact Us .<> Reference Number <>
Your Member Benefits Have Been Applied!   |   Start Your Reservation Below. Terms Apply
Searching...
Please revise your search or click here to browse for a location
Keep typing to refine search
Searching...
Please revise your search or click here to browse for a location
Keep typing to refine search
Avis Wizard Number *
Discount Codes *
Vehicle Type *
* Optional
Continue
Your Benefits Have Been Applied! Start Your Reservation Below. Terms Apply

Imperial County Airport (IPL)

Address:

1101 Airport Rd,
Imperial, CA, 92251, United States

Phone:

(1) 760-355-2408

Hours of Operation:

Sun 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM; Mon - Fri 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Sat 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Holiday Hours:

2025
EASTER   April  20  closed
MEMORIAL DAY   May  26  08:00AM - 12:00PM
INDEPENDENCE DY   July  4  08:00AM - 12:00PM
LABOR DAY   September  1  08:00AM - 12:00PM
THANKSGIVING   November  27  closed
BLACK FRIDAY   November  28  08:00AM - 12:00PM
CHRISTMAS EVE   December  24  08:00AM - 12:00PM
NEW YEARS EVE   December  31  08:00AM - 12:00PM
CHRISTMAS   December  25  closed

2026
NEW YEARS   January  1  closed

If flying in, the rental counter is within the terminal with a short walk to the car lot.

Location Information
Preferred Service
Proceed to the Avis counter in the baggage claim area. Show your driver's license to receive your preprinted rental document and keys. Rental cars are parked outside the baggage claim area.
General Directions
AIRLINE PASSENGERS:
Proceed to the Avis counter in the baggage claim area. Rental cars are parked outside the baggage claim area.
WALK-UP RENTERS:
From I-8, take the 86N (Imperial/El Centro) exit. Go north approx. 7 miles to Imperial County Airport. Counter is inside terminal in the baggage claim area.

IPL Car Rental Information

Once you arrive at Imperial County Airport (IPL), you can make your way to the Avis Car Rental counter in Baggage Claim to complete your reservation, or you can book your IPL car rental now and register for Avis Preferred membership so you can skip the line, pick up your keys, and go.

Imperial is a two-hour drive from San Diego, the ride is breathtaking and perfect for a road trip. Consider a one-way convertible rental, to take it all in.

Whatever you and your group decide to do after leaving the Avis Imperial Airport car rental lot, you’ll leave knowing you got a great deal on airport car rentals. And when you rent with Avis at the Imperial Airport you will enjoy great service with the following benefits:

  • One-Way or Roundtrip Rentals

  • Economy & Luxury Cars Options

  • Located On-Site, Outside Baggage Claim

  • Daily, Weekly, & Monthly Rates

Imperial County Airport Rental Car Return

The Avis car rental return area is located at 1101 Airport Road, Imperial, CA, 92251- the same address as Avis pickup, which is located outside of the baggage claim area at Imperial County Airport.

When returning your IPL car rental to the Imperial, CA, airport, note that the Avis rental counter is located inside of the terminal in the baggage claim area.

What is the best type of car to rent in Imperial County?

Considering an outdoor adventure on the Algodones Dunes? An SUV will carry you and all of your equipment to your destination with ease. Here for business? A luxury car rental will allow you to travel to your meetings with class. Start your reservation in the form above or download our app to see the available car rentals, including the popular car types featured below.

Van Rental

If you need to transport individuals for a business conference or another large gathering, consider renting a 12- or 15-passenger van from Avis.

Here for a family vacation? Our 7- and 8-seat minivans have plenty of room for luggage and will allow your family to explore Imperial County!

SUV Rental

Our 5-, 7-, and 8-seat SUVs offer you the power and space needed for you to carry your equipment for your outdoors expedition!

Long-Term Car Rental

Whether you’re here for an extended visit or need a temporary vehicle, our monthly car rentals allow you to save money the longer you rent!

Luxury Car Rental

Our luxury car rentals allow you to travel with style and class. Avis offers luxury sedans, premium SUVs, sports cars, and more!

Convertible Rental

If you want a truly breathtaking driving experience, consider renting one of our convertibles. We offer Ford Mustang Convertibles and similar models.

Rent a Car and Explore El Centro

Because of its proximity to the Mexican border, El Centro has several restaurants to choose from, many offering authentic Mexican cuisine. The Algodones Dunes are one of the largest sand dune fields in the country, perfect for off-road driving. For a quieter afternoon, practicing your backswing or entertaining clients, try the Lakeview Golf Course, a eucalyptus-lined par 3 course that enjoys the sun all year long.

For a day of shopping, head to the Imperial Valley Mall for some SoCal souvenirs. You're sure to find a few Sonny & Cher trinkets—Imperial is the birthplace of the 1970’s pop goddess.

There is plenty in Imperial County to keep you busy, check out these local recommendations for a relaxing stay.

Local Attractions

  • Humble Farmer Brewing Company

  • Alford’s Antique Car Museum

  • Imperial Sand Dunes

Restaurants Near IPL

  • Maranatha Steakhouse

  • K Sushi Bar and Grill

  • El Zarape

Nearby Hotels

  • Days Inn by Wyndham El Centro

  • Mayan Hotel

  • Rodeway Inn

Thursday Mar 27
 – Friday Mar 28
March 2025
SMTWTFS
      1
2345678
9101112131415
16171819202122
23242526272829
3031     
April 2025
SMTWTFS
  12345
6789101112
13141516171819
20212223242526
27282930   
       
Jump to a new date: