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Frequently asked questions

How can I get a cheap compact car rental in Downtown San Diego with Expedia?
A simple way to score a cheap compact car rental in Downtown San Diego with Expedia is to make use of our handy filter tool. Select "Total price" to view vehicles that best fit your budget, or search by "Traveler ratings" and more. Remember that you'll typically get the most competitive deals when you book at the same pickup and drop-off location. With your own ride, you'll have the freedom to set your ideal getaway schedule. Be sure to visit some free attractions like Mission Bay, Mission Beach and Coronado Beach.
How much does it cost to rent a compact car in Downtown San Diego?
Prices differ depending on supplier, travel dates, pickup and drop-off locations and more. Just enter your details into Expedia to compare rates and find terrific deals on a compact car rental in Downtown San Diego. Jetting into San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)? You can't beat the convenience and ease of picking up your rental close to the airport. Have a look at the latest offers from Enterprise, which has an outlet nearby.
How old do you have to be to rent a compact car in Downtown San Diego?
Where you collect your vehicle and which supplier you choose will determine how old you need to be to rent a compact car. In Downtown San Diego, the minimum age is 21. To book, you'll need a credit card in the same name as your driver's license, and in most cases, insurance to cover the length of your rental period too. Slide behind the wheel of a compact car rental and drive around Downtown San Diego and San Diego at your leisure. Some of the must-do things in this region include sailing, wake boarding and fishing.
Why should I rent a compact car in Downtown San Diego?
Renting a compact car in Downtown San Diego unlocks a world of flexibility and freedom. Generally smaller and more economical to run, you'll save money on gas and won't need to rely on public transportation. The easy handling also means you can navigate tight spaces and park almost anywhere!
How can I rent a compact car in Downtown San Diego?
Finding the ideal compact car rental for your trip to Downtown San Diego is a piece of cake with Expedia. Start by selecting your travel dates and preferred pickup and drop-off locations. Then fine-tune your search by clicking on filters like "Capacity," "Unlimited mileage" and more. Remember that you'll need to present a valid driver's license and a credit card in the same name when you rent a compact car in Downtown San Diego. Our top tip? Book well in advance to get the widest range of choice and the best price on your ride.
Why should I rent a compact car through Expedia?
Expedia has incredible deals on compact car rentals, ensuring the best bang for your buck. As a member of our free One Key™ rewards program, you'll also save big when you redeem OneKeyCash™* against eligible flights, car rentals, hotels and more. With our wide range of companies and vehicles, you're guaranteed a smooth rental process from reservation to destination.*OneKeyCash™ disclaimer - OneKeyCash™ is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo.
What happens if I need to cancel my Downtown San Diego compact car rental reservation?
With flexible cancellation policies on most compact car rentals, you won't lose your money if your vacation plans change. Simply head to the "My Trips" section of your Expedia account and pick the reservation you wish to cancel. To make planning even easier, search for flexible compact car rentals with the help of our "Free cancellation" filter.