Newport Beach car hire

Based on ratings and reviews from real users on KAYAK, the best car hire in Newport Beach is Thrifty (6.1, 66 reviews).

The average price of fuel in Newport Beach is AED 12.50 per litre over the past 30 days. Filling up a tank of fuel costs between AED 150 and AED 200, depending on the car size.

Mini (Dodge Grand Caravan or similar) is the most frequently booked car hire type in Newport Beach.

Car rental companies onsite at Los Angeles airport include Dollar, Budget, Hertz, Ace and Sixt.

Car rental companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Los Angeles airport to off-airport locations include Dollar, Budget, Hertz, and Sixt.

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A Mini car hire in Newport Beach costs AED 394 per day, on average.

A Premium car hire in Newport Beach costs AED 468 per day, on average.

A Standard car hire in Newport Beach costs AED 370 per day, on average.

When choosing a car hire in Newport Beach, opting for a versatile SUV or a convertible can enhance your driving experience in this vibrant coastal city. An SUV provides ample space for families or larger groups, making it ideal for beach trips or exploring nearby attractions like Crystal Cove State Park. On the other hand, a convertible is perfect for enjoying the beautiful California weather and cruising along scenic routes such as the Pacific Coast Highway. Both car types offer comfort, style, and adaptability to cater to different types of travellers visiting Newport Beach.

The speed limits in Newport Beach generally adhere to the standard California regulations. Within the city, the typical speed limit on residential streets is 25 mph to prioritise safety in residential areas. However, on major roads and highways, such as Pacific Coast Highway (PCH), the speed limit is usually 55 mph unless otherwise posted. Be vigilant and mindful of any speed limit signs, especially near schools, parks, or construction zones, where lower speed limits may be in effect. Speed cameras might also be present in certain areas to enforce speed limits and maintain road safety.

Parking in Newport Beach can vary depending on the area and time of day. In certain parts of the city, you may need to plan for paid parking. Downtown Newport Beach offers parking structures and metered street parking, where rates typically range from $1.50 to $2 per hour (£1.10 to £1.50). Additionally, some popular beach areas may have pay-and-display lots available, with prices averaging around $15 to $20 per day (£11 to £15). If you're looking to save on parking costs, consider utilising free parking areas a bit further from the city centre.