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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in National City?
Within the past seven days in National City, you could have driven away in a rental for as little as $27 per day.
Can I rent a car from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
You sure can. After you collect your bags at San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN), you'll find the rental companies located at the Rental Car Center. Make a booking with Nu Car Rental, Pacific or ZipCar. Hertz and EZ are other suppliers worth taking a look at.
What happens if I need to cancel my National City car reservation?
You should be eligible for a complete refund on your prepaid reservation if you let us know at least six hours ahead of pickup. Look through the rental agreement for all the details. Our Customer Service Portal may have the answers too.
Where can I go on a road trip from National City?
When you've visited all of the interesting places in National City, there's more to explore in the surrounding region. Grab the keys to a rental car, stow your bags in the trunk and get on the road. Here are some drives we know you'll enjoy:

  • You'll discover Universal Studios Hollywood and many other intriguing attractions in Los Angeles. From National City, it's around 120 miles away.
  • Your next stop? Make it Santa Ana, which is around 85 miles away. Santa Ana Zoo is one local draw card you won't want to miss.
  • Channel Islands National Park is 180 miles from National City and is one of the region's most scenic nature spots. Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the fresh air here.

How do I find the best car rental deals in National City with Expedia?
Scoring the best deal on your National City rental car is a piece of cake with Expedia. Choose your preferred ride, add in a few more details and compare the offers across major brands. Why not add flights and hotels to your booking? You'll get access to even bigger savings when you create a vacation package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in National City?
In National City, the rule is usually 21 and over. Most outlets will charge extra fees for young drivers, which can vary based on the rental location. Rental agreements for young drivers may include restrictions for certain vehicles, such as premium SUVs, and require inclusive insurance to be taken out. Be sure to check the fine print before choosing your ride.
What do you need to rent a car in National City?
Generally, you'll need a current driver's license and credit card in your name when collecting the keys to your vehicle. You may also need proof of coverage if you'd prefer to opt out of the company's insurance policy. Rules may differ between rental providers, so remember to read the fine print.
What is the cheapest car rental in National City?
According to prices found within the past seven days, the lowest daily rate for a cheap car rental in National City was just $27. The next lowest price was $33 a day. These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in National City?
Yes, and you're sure to find your perfect wheels among our long-term car rental deals. Simply enter your trip information and we'll show you amazing offers from numerous trusted suppliers.
Where can I find a National City car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some National City providers will rent cars to drivers under 25 years of age, and others won't. Policies differ between suppliers, so you'll want to do some research. Also, find out if there are any extra costs. Some outlets will pass on a surcharge to young drivers between the ages of 21 and 24. Be sure to read through the terms and conditions to avoid any surprise fees.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in National City?
After carefuly planning your big trip, don't skimp on safety — add collision protection while reserving your National City rental vehicle with Expedia. There are lots of advantages to this plan, including up to $35,000 in primary coverage for collision damage, theft and vandalism. Plus, with a zero-dollar deductible and 24/7 emergency help, you can breathe a little easier if the unexpected occurs.

Car Rental Information

 
Popular car types
SUV, Full Size, Economy
 
Car suppliers available
 
Our best deal of the day
$27
 
Our second best deal of the day
$33
 
Our third best deal of the day
$34
 
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Renting a car in National City

Pay at pickup is available, so you don’t have to worry about spending your money until you arrive at your vehicle in National City. We partner with reliable partners that guarantee an enjoyable experience for solo travelers, couples, and families. Package your car with a flight or hotel to unlock even more savings from Expedia.

Expected prices in National City

Prices are subject to seasonal change depending on when you decide to arrange your car rental but right now you can book from $27.

Flexibility & Cancellation

Most car suppliers offer penalty-free cancellations, so you don’t have to worry about losing money if your plans change. To cancel your booking log into your account through the Trips portal. Click manage booking and cancel this car. If you needed to alter your booking, then you can create a new one once you have canceled.

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