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Car Hire at San Diego Airport

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San Diego, CA, United States - San Diego (SAN)
10 May — 13 May
San Diego, CA, United States - San Diego (SAN)
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Mon 13/5
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Best deals found for San Diego Airport car hire

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Hyundai i30
or similar Compact
Up to 4 passengers

$42/day

1 May - 8 May
Hyundai i30
Honda HR-V
or similar Intermediate SUV
Up to 5 passengers

$69/day

25 May - 27 May
Honda HR-V
Mitsubishi Outlander
or similar Standard SUV
Up to 5 passengers

$63/day

1 May - 8 May
Mitsubishi Outlander
Toyota C-HR
or similar Compact SUV
Up to 4 passengers

$52/day

1 May - 8 May
Toyota C-HR
Subaru Legacy
or similar Full-size
Up to 5 passengers

$64/day

18 May - 20 May
Subaru Legacy
Hyundai Elantra
or similar Intermediate
Up to 5 passengers

$50/day

1 May - 8 May
Hyundai Elantra
Hyundai Accent
or similar Intermediate
Up to 5 passengers

$44/day

1 May - 8 May
Hyundai Accent
Kia Picanto
or similar Economy
Up to 2 passengers

$43/day

1 May - 8 May
Kia Picanto
Toyota Highlander
or similar Full-size SUV
Up to 5 passengers
4-door vehicles

$69/day

27 May - 29 May
Toyota Highlander

San Diego Airport car hire deals found on momondo

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Small cars

$67 - $152

All Car Types

$67 - $156

The average price of a small car hire in San Diego Airport is $52. The cheapest time to hire a small car in San Diego Airport is in December. The price is 28% lower than the rest of the year at just $67 per day. A small car rental is typically 14% less expensive than the average rental car in San Diego Airport. The average price of a vehicle hire in San Diego Airport can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for San Diego Airport small car hire found on momondo in the past week.

Hyundai i30
or similar Compact
Up to 4 passengers

$42/day

1 May - 8 May
Hyundai i30
Hyundai Accent Hatch
or similar Economy
Up to 2 passengers

$43/day

1 May - 8 May
Hyundai Accent Hatch

Car hire insight and trends in San Diego Airport

Useful insights to help you book the perfect car hire in San Diego Airport

What car do most people hire at San Diego Airport?

Ford Expedition hire and Nissan Rogue hire at San Diego Airport are the two most popular car models, according to our data. Ford Expedition hire prices at San Diego Airport can vary depending on what company you hire from, but our users have found that prices average $78/day and can be as low as $62/day. Nissan Rogue hire prices can also vary, but tend to average $82/day, with the cheapest deals as low as $49/day.

What is the most popular car to hire at San Diego Airport?

27% of our users searched for SUV cars at San Diego Airport, making them the most popular type of vehicle. Thrifty is the most popular car agency at San Diego Airport offering SUV hire. Our users have found SUV car hire deals at San Diego Airport from Thrifty for as low as $74/day. If you are looking at SUV cars, the the Ford Expedition and the Nissan Rogue are the most popular car models.

When is the best time to hire a car at San Diego Airport?

According to our data, the best time to hire a car at San Diego Airport is on the day of your arrival when prices are $51/day on average. In the past year, momondo users found that weekend hire car prices at San Diego Airport were $74/day and weekday prices were $67/day. Consider hiring a car in January (the cheapest month), when car hire deals are $49/day on average.

What is the best car hire company at San Diego Airport?

With an average rating of 8.8 from 134 momondo users, Alamo is the best-rated hire car company at San Diego Airport. In the past year, 16% of our users chose to hire a car from Alamo. Users also consider Hertz a reliable car hire agency at San Diego Airport, giving it a 7.5 average rating from 103 reviews. Based on user feedback, Avis is the third best company, with an average rating of 7.2 from 112 reviews.

San Diego Airport car hire directory

All major car hire suppliers at San Diego Airport
8.8
Very Good
249 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.9

Comfort

8.8

Overall

8.8

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

8.4
7.2
Good
128 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

8.2

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.4

Value

7.1

Ace

4.3
Mediocre
108 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

5.0

Comfort

4.8

Overall

4.2

Pick-up/drop-off

4.1

Value

4.5

MEXRENTACAR

4.0
Mediocre
223 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

4.7

Comfort

4.6

Overall

3.9

Pick-up/drop-off

3.8

Value

4.2

ADDCAR RENTAL

2 locations

United Auto Rental

2 locations

1st Van Rental

1 location

Ace Rent-a-Car

1 location

Car hire at San Diego Airport

Learn everything there is to know about hiring a car at San Diego Airport so you can be properly prepared for your next trip

When did momondo last update prices for cars in San Diego Airport?

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How old do you have to be to hire a car in San Diego Airport?

Among different countries, including San Diego Airport, the minimum age for drivers varies. In numerous EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. To hire a car overseas, you'll generally need to be at least 21, and if you're under 25, a young driver surcharge may be imposed. It's recommended that you review the policy of the hire company you're considering before booking.

What documentation or ID do you need to hire a car in San Diego Airport?

To hire a car in San Diego Airport, all drivers must present a valid full driving license. If the license is written in a language other than the language of the country of hire, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're hiring a car abroad, you may also need to provide evidence of your return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always recommend that you verify with the specific hire company you're booking with.


Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to book a car hire in San Diego Airport?

You should book a car hire in San Diego Airport using momondo because it is quick, free and easy to use and could save you money. momondo does the hard work of finding the car hire prices and policies, all you need to do is compare and choose what works best for your trip.

How does momondo help me find the best car hire deal in San Diego Airport?

Once you have performed a search for a car hire in San Diego Airport, momondo will show the results and enable you to find the best deal by using our filters; here you can narrow your search down by vehicle type, price, agencies and a multitude of policies that can apply.

Does momondo show car hire deals in San Diego Airport with free cancellation?

Of course! momondo has a dedicated filter for users to specifically look at car hire in San Diego Airport which offer free cancellation.

Can I hire a car with a fair fuel policy in San Diego Airport on momondo?

Yes, momondo has a filter for fair fuel policies on car hire in San Diego Airport.

Can I find a car hire in San Diego Airport which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?

You certainly can. momondo has a dedicated filter for enhanced cleaning services for all car hire locations including San Diego Airport.

Can I search for car hire in San Diego Airport with unlimited mileage on momondo?

Yes, car hire deals in San Diego Airport with unlimited mileage can be found on momondo.


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