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Payless Car Rental is a privately run company. It is a part of the Avalon Global Group of companies. Payless Car Rental was started in 1971 as a small hometown operation in Spokane, Washington. At the present time, the company is headquartered in St Petersburg, Florida. Today, Payless Car Rental cooperates with Network Car and Truck Rental. Together with its partner this leading international company operates more than 180 national and international locations.

In addition to low rates Payless Car Rental offers its customers online coupons and specials. Specific vehicle model, make, class, and availability may vary by location. Please try to contact Payless Car Rental Customer Service directly prior to posting any complaints on this site.

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Anonymous
Payless Car Rental - Payless and the State of PA Takes Advantage of Out of State Visitors

I am not used to toll booths. We don't have then in Idaho. Payless charged me $106 for a $1.45 violation. PA never gave me a chance to pay the fee and Payless charged me an e...

#292473
Jan 27, 2012
6

Babywood...
Payless Car Rental - Charged 85.00 407 charges 56.00 of it service charge

Listen closely, I rented from Payless a few months ago and had a terrible experience from waiting at the airport pick-up location for close to 1 hour then too many people waiting t...

#289668
Jan 17, 2012
39

Anonymous
Payless Car Rental - San juan

We rented a car form Payless in San juan, first of all car was not in a very good condition. When we returned the car, the guy from payless came to check the car and he went right ...

#288502
Jan 12, 2012
72

Anonymous
STAY CLEAR OF Payless Car Rental unless you like to be SCAMMED and lied to

Tried to charge me a total of $757.84 for one week rental on a piece of junk that they told me would be $23 and change a day. My math calculates that even rounding up and some pl...

#285154
Dec 30, 2011
116

Bryang
Payless Car Rental - Payless at Las Vegas airport charged me for insurance that I had refused

I rented a van from Payless and told the agent Vince that I did not want any of their insurance options as I had my own coverage. I initialled and signed all the areas he indicated...

#279685
Dec 06, 2011
154

Igorskiy
Payless Car Rental - Rayless Car Rental Customer ripoff

July 10, 2011 on the way to Maple from Toronto international airport I had to enter a toll road. There was no way to avoid it even I had a GPS with "avoid Toll Road" option on.

#266099
Oct 05, 2011
172

DRGINGRICH
Payless Car Rental - Payless tried to gouge me

I had a reservation with Payless at PHX airport for a mid-size SUV. The SUV was not ready when I tried to pick it up and they offered me a 4 wheel drive at $400 more which I turned...

#265828
Oct 03, 2011
120

Lizziee213
Payless Car Rental Phoenix arizona

Never again. In pre-planning for a trip, I researched all the car rentals online. PAYLESS quoted the lowest price of $112 including all taxes and fees. When I got there with my con...

#250084
Jul 20, 2011
408

Anonymous
Payless Car Rental company

Avoid Payless car rental company in Orlando. Reserach "Payless car rental company complaints and problems" on the internet and see how many issues come up. I found my experience ...

#249404
Jul 16, 2011
337

JTK
Payless Car Rental - DO NOT rent from Payless Toronto Airport

I recently reserved a car from the Payless Rental Car company, located off-site from Pearson International Airport in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. First, they are not...

#249160
Jul 15, 2011
402

Jegarner
Payless Car Rentals put a hold on my card but I didn't rent

We went online to book a car for our use in Las Vegas this week. The online tool estimated $230.89 for the week. When we went to pick up the car, the contract they wanted me to sig...

#247896
Jul 09, 2011
306

Hahahososo
Payless Car Rental - Horrible

Horrible! Tried tricking me into over paying for a vehicle with numerous hidden fees. when asked about said fees the 2 guys at the counter both gave different answers. almost as if...

#243353
Jun 15, 2011
416

Anonymous
Payless Car Rental uses deceptive practices

Be careful when renting cars with Payless car rental. They use very deceptive practices to trick you into buying "full insurance coverage" for your car rental. I recently booked ...

#239958
May 27, 2011
327

Ladeeanne
Payless Car Rental is a Scam

Payless car rental is the worst co. I've ever dealt with. I arrived at the SFO airport to supposedly pick up my car, like their ad said, only to find it was not at the airpost,...

#238878
May 21, 2011
407

Globalpr...
Payless Car Rental - Payless Rentals forces you to buy expensive insurance

I rented a car from Payless Car Rentals at the Orland Florida airport. The desk agent, Shaw, told me I had to buy a insurance basic package at $16 per day or a premium insurance pa...

#219728
Feb 03, 2011
753

Sarker
Payless Car Rental - Toronto Payless Cheats!

I was travelling from JAPAN. I reserved an intermediate car through Automatit Travel(50981476) and the charge was said 136 $ for 4days. But while I arrived Payless off-site Toronto...

#207675
Nov 17, 2010
778

Anonymous
Payless Car Rental - Payless rips you off

We rented a car from Payless Auto Rental at Pearson Toronto Airport in Mississauga, ON, and sincerely wish we hadn't. Similar to what was written before, we were told upfront w...

#190062
Jul 18, 2010
518

Screwu110
Payless Car Rental, Orlando FL rents filthy, damaged cars & charges next renter for it!

Payless Car rental is such a ripoff! The one in Orlando, FL is the branch we had our nightmare with. We were given the wrong car two times, then after waiting almost an hour, the o...

#178975
Apr 19, 2010
1494

Anonymous
Payless Car Rental

I tried to contact payless car rental cusomer service they failed to respond i rented a car form payless the tires were bad when i tried to return they said they didnt have a...

#173503
Mar 04, 2010
397

Dlusky
Payless Car Rental rip-off

Never rent a new car from Payless. After being assured that minor scratches appearing on a new car rented from Payless Car Rental in San Francisco would not be charged against me, ...

#125130
Jun 24, 2008
969

Anonymous
Payless Car Rental - Payless Rental Car Damage Claim Fraud

I rented a car from Payless Car Rental Las Vegas in March 2008. I returned the car undamaged but a month later was sent a damage claim for $770.00. No one with in Payless could des...

#124959
Jun 22, 2008
1574

Anonymous
Payless Car Rental - Fraudulent Repair Charges

After renting a vehicle from Payless at the Toronto airport location, my credit card was charged over $600 for pre-existing damages to the vehicle. A trumped up invoice...

#123298
Jun 06, 2008
817

Alytor
Payless Car Rental SanJuan P.R

This car rental company is a scam!!!! My husband rented a car from Payless car rental online. We thought we were getting a deal on a compact car for 10 days. The total price on the...

#112892
Feb 10, 2008
1741

Brucekim...
Payless Car Rental - Over charged car rent

My name is Bruce/Cindy Kim We went to Las Vegas for business & Family vacation for 5 days, Jan 7 to Jan 11. Payless car rental co. charged to us $608.24.originally we mad...

#110696
Jan 12, 2008
904

Christine
Payless Car Rental - Car hire in Canada - a warning

I hired a car in Canada recently from a company near Toronto Airport called Payless, I did this through Travelnow.com i was quoted an estimated TOTAL cost of $370.00 fo...

#105464
Oct 09, 2007
853
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