Car Rental in Moreno Valley Center

Rent a car in Moreno Valley downtown and explore Inland Empire with complete flexibility. With 2 rental companies available in the growing community approximately 100 km east of Los Angeles, you quickly reach both the city and nature. Moreno Valley is located along CA-60 and I-215, providing easy access to Riverside (approximately 15 km, 15 min) and Palm Springs (approximately 80 km, 60 min).

Moreno Valley is home to March Air Reserve Base and the popular Moreno Valley Mall shopping center. Box Springs Mountain Reserve Park offers hiking with views across the entire valley, just 10 minutes by car. Riverside downtown with its historic buildings and Mission Inn is reached in approximately 20 minutes.

The summer sun in Moreno Valley is intense - make sure the car has working AC. CA-60 can be slow toward LA during morning rush hour, plan trips early or late. Refuel in Moreno Valley before driving toward Palm Springs - prices are lower here than at the desert resort.

How far is it from Moreno Valley to Palm Springs? It's approximately 80 km and takes about 60-75 minutes via I-10 East - an easy and pleasant drive through California's desert terrain. Are there good excursion options by rental car from Moreno Valley?

Absolutely - Joshua Tree National Park is approximately 90 km away (about 80 min), Big Bear Lake approximately 75 km (about 90 min), and Temecula wine country approximately 65 km south. Can I pick up a car on weekends in Moreno Valley downtown? Check the hours with each rental company, as weekend hours may vary.

It's recommended to book and confirm in advance.

We compare prices from all major providers at Moreno Valley Center so you can see the total cost upfront - including insurance, fuel terms and any extras. Most bookings include free cancellation up to 48 hours before pickup, giving you flexibility if your plans change.