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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
San Diego, Texas, USA
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
San Diego, Texas, USA
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
San Diego, Texas, USA
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
San Diego, Texas, USA
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in San Diego?
Exploring San Diego doesn't have to break the bank, with daily car rental prices starting at within the past seven days.
What happens if I need to cancel my San Diego car reservation?
Canceling a reservation six hours before the scheduled pickup time should allow for a full refund. However, this is not always guaranteed. It's worth looking through your booking details and rental agreement. Still can't find the answer? Click through to our Customer Service Portal.
Where can I go on a road trip from San Diego?
San Diego has plenty to keep you busy, but don't restrict yourself to just one place. Rent some wheels and take to the road to see what else awaits in the surrounding region. Here are some great options we've come up with:

  • Head off to San Antonio for a fun-filled sightseeing adventure. Roughly 120 miles from San Diego, it has tons of cool attractions like River Walk.
  • Why not see everything on offer in McAllen too? Major attractions to see here include McAllen Nature Center. McAllen is around 110 miles from San Diego.
  • Spend time in the great outdoors and appreciate the serenity at Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. It's approximately 170 miles from San Diego.

How do I find the best car rental deals in San Diego with Expedia?
Expedia makes it simple to compare fees, offers and rental providers, and to check customer reviews. Bundle your San Diego car rental with hotel or flight bookings to save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in San Diego?
Rental car rules in San Diego require drivers to be 21 and over. Are you a young driver? A few surcharges and restrictions may apply. Rental companies impose what is known as a young driver surcharge, which is an additional fee to the rental car cost. Restrictions usually apply to the types of cars available to young people as well. Age limits may vary between outlets, so check before you book.
What do you need to rent a car in San Diego?
Renting a car in San Diego is a breeze. Generally, all you'll need is a valid driver's license and a credit card in the same name. Once you've settled on your wheels, check your policy to ensure there are no extra requirements prior to the pickup date.
What is the cheapest car rental in San Diego?
According to prices found within the past seven days, the lowest daily rate for a rental vehicle in San Diego was just . The second lowest was per 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 San Diego?
Yes, so there's no need to rebook a rental car in the middle of your vacation. Click through to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip details and reserve a set of wheels that's all yours for the next month or so.
Where can I find a San Diego car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some San Diego outlets will rent cars to drivers under 25, and others won't. Age policies differ between suppliers, so you'll want to do some research. Also, find out if there are any additional costs. Some businesses will pass on a surcharge to customers between 21 and 24. Make sure you read through the terms and conditions to avoid any surprise fees.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in San Diego?
For a smooth, stress-free vacation, add Expedia's collision damage protection while reserving your rental car. This insurance covers your vehicle against collision damage, theft and vandalism. It also provides 24-hour emergency help in times of need. Opt in to this insurance while finalizing your San Diego vehicle with Expedia and save time and money at the rental counter.

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Renting a car in San Diego

Pay at pickup is available, so you don’t have to worry about spending your money until you arrive at your vehicle in San Diego. 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 San Diego

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

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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