Car Hire in San Diego

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Toyota Yaris


Nissan Versa


Volkswagen Jetta


Jeep Compass


Nissan Sentra


Toyota Camry


Chevrolet Onix


Toyota Corolla


Nissan Versa


MG 5


Volkswagen Jetta


Kia Sportage


Kia Forte


Toyota Camry


Toyota RAV4


Nissan Sentra


Kia K5


Kia K5


Toyota Camry


Chevrolet Malibu


Honda Accord


Toyota Corolla


Kia Soul


Chevrolet Spark


Chevrolet Trax


Toyota Camry


Hyundai Accent


Chevrolet Spark


Chevrolet Trax


Ford Focus


Chevrolet Spark


Buick Encore


Toyota Corolla


Kia Soul


Mitsubishi Mirage


Buick Encore


Chevrolet Blazer


Honda CR-V


Jeep Compass


Toyota RAV4


Toyota Camry


Toyota RAV4


Toyota Camry


GMC Acadia


Volkswagen Jetta


Chevrolet Malibu


Ford Fusion


Volkswagen Jetta


Nissan Kicks


Dodge Journey


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- Cheapest Car Hire Rates
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- One-way Car Hire in San Diego
- Top 6 cities near San Diego
- Top 4 locations near San Diego
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book in San Diego and for how long?
- Car hire information
- Most popular car models of suppliers
- Car Hire Statistics
- Top 18 suppliers in San Diego in 2026
- Award-winning service
Travel information
One-way Car Hire in San Diego
The most popular one-way car hire options for pick up in San Diego and drop off in another city include:
- From San Diego to Los Angeles - 170 offers from £26.63 per day
- From San Diego to Las Vegas - 149 offers from £26.63 per day
- From San Diego to San Francisco - 156 offers from £26.63 per day
- From San Diego to Orlando - 155 offers from £51.74 per day
- From San Diego to Santa Ana - 164 offers from £26.63 per day
Top 6 cities near San Diego
- Santa Barbarastarting at £36.99 per day300.6 km / 186.78 miles
- Visaliastarting at £46.32 per day444.7 km / 276.32 miles
- Fresnostarting at £42.70 per day505.6 km / 314.17 miles
- Oaklandstarting at £43.59 per day729.5 km / 453.29 miles
- San Franciscostarting at £39.33 per day736.1 km / 457.39 miles
- Sacramentostarting at £34.97 per day764.2 km / 474.85 miles
Top 4 locations near San Diego
- Fresno Airportstarting at £42.70 per day506.5 km / 314.72 miles
- Oakland Airportstarting at £43.59 per day719.7 km / 447.2 miles
- San Francisco Airportstarting at £43.68 per day720.3 km / 447.57 miles
- Sacramento International Airportstarting at £41.65 per day773.8 km / 480.82 miles
Map of top car rental locations
When to book in San Diego and for how long?
In which month is car hire in San Diego the most affordable?
According to our data, prices for hiring a car in San Diego fluctuate depending on the time of year. This graph displays the average hire prices in each month in order to help you find the best bargain.
Saver's insights
| Cheapest monthJanuary | Most expensive month August | ||
| Average price £27 | A good deal £36 | Cheapest supplier Europcar | Cheapest car type Small cars |
£22
in January
£42
in February
£39
in March
£30
in April
£26
in May
£28
in June
£39
in July
£43
in August
£31
in September
£25
in October
£24
in November
£35
in December
The best month to hire a car in San Diego is January (when the average price is £22.34 per day). This is 18% less than the yearly average and 48% less than hiring in August (when the average price is £42.67).
This information can help you determine the low season. But note that these prices are only averages. The cost of your car hire is determined by the type of car you select, the length of time you hire it for, and how much in advance you book. Simply select your dates in the form at the top of the page to find out the exact prices.
What is the most favoured month for hiring a car in San Diego?
Given the number of searches made by our customers, the most popular month for hiring a car in San Diego is June, and the least popular is August.
0.8 times in January
0.9 times in February
1.5 times in March
Same as average in April
1.1 times in May
1.8 times in June
0.6 times in July
0.5 times in August
0.5 times in September
Same as average in October
1.1 times in November
1.2 times in December
What's the usual period for which people keep their hire cars, on average, in San Diego?
Car hire lengths vary from month to month: in July, the average hirer keeps their car for 9 days, and in February, they keep their car for 6 days.
7 days in January
6 days in February
7 days in March
8 days in April
8 days in May
7 days in June
9 days in July
6 days in August
9 days in September
6 days in October
9 days in November
7 days in December
Car hire information
| 📍 Car hire locations | 13 |
| ✈️ Airport locations | 1 |
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | FOX, U-Save, Alamo, Dollar, Budget |
| 🚗 Popular car types | Large cars, SUVs, medium cars, small cars |
| 🤑 Lowest price | £34 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Europcar |
Most popular car models of suppliers
| Hire Agency | Model | Doors | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| FOX | Toyota Corolla | 4 | Large car |
| FOX | Nissan Versa | 4 | Medium car |
| FOX | Nissan Altima | 4 | Large car |
| U-Save | Nissan Versa | 4 | dch.car-group-singular.special |
| FOX | Mitsubishi Mirage | 4 | Small car |
| U-Save | Nissan Versa | 5 | Medium car |
| U-Save | Nissan Versa | 4 | Small car |
| U-Save | Toyota Corolla | 4 | Large car |
| FOX | Ford EcoSport | 4 | SUV |
| FOX | Toyota Camry | 4 | Large car |
Car Hire Statistics
Top 18 suppliers in San Diego in 2026


















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