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Attractions Along the Road

California to Texas

California
  • Los Angeles: Hollywood Walk of Fame, Griffith Observatory
  • Joshua Tree National Park
  • Palm Springs: Aerial Tramway
Arizona
  • Grand Canyon National Park (slight detour)
  • Sedona: Red Rock State Park
  • Petrified Forest National Park
New Mexico
  • Albuquerque: Sandia Peak Tramway
  • Santa Fe: Historic Plaza, Georgia O'Keeffe Museum
  • White Sands National Park
Texas
  • El Paso: Franklin Mountains State Park
  • San Antonio: The Alamo, River Walk
  • Austin: State Capitol, Barton Springs Pool
  • Houston: Space Center Houston
  • Dallas: The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I rent a luxury car for a one-way trip from California to Texas? Which companies offer these?

Yes, you can rent a premium car for a one-way trip from California to Texas. Popular models like the Audi A4, BMW 3 Series, and Chrysler 300 are typically available. Major car rental companies with cars like this in their fleet include Alamo, National, Enterprise, Sixt, Avis, and Budget.

Can I rent a passenger van for a one-way trip from California to Texas?

Yes, you can rent an 8- or 12-passenger van for a one-way trip from California to Texas. Example vehicles include the Chevrolet Suburban, Chevrolet Traverse, and Chrysler Pacifica, available from various car rental companies.

Is it possible to rent an SUV one-way?

Yes, you can rent an SUV from California to Texas. Available models include the BMW X3, Chevrolet Tahoe, and Toyota RAV4 from companies like Hertz, Alamo, and Enterprise.