Car Hire in San Diego

Cheapest Car Hire Rates
Mitsubishi Mirage
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Compact (Nissan Versa)
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Standard (Volkswagen Jetta)
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Toyota Corolla
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Toyota Tacoma
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Nissan Versa
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Volkswagen Jetta
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Toyota Corolla
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Hyundai Elantra
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Chevrolet Malibu
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Toyota Tacoma
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Mitsubishi Mirage
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Toyota Corolla Sedan
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Nissan Versa
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Volkswagen Jetta
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Toyota Tacoma
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Mitsubishi Mirage
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Nissan Versa
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Ford F-150
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Volkswagen Jetta
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Toyota Corolla
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Nissan Versa
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Kia Rio
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Kia Soul
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Chevrolet Malibu
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Volkswagen Jetta
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Nissan Sentra
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Intermediate (NISSAN SENTRA)
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Nissan Altima
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Kia K5
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Toyota Corolla
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Kia Rio
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Kia Soul
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Toyota Corolla
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Chevrolet Spark
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Ford Focus
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Chevrolet Malibu
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Toyota Camry
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Fullsize (TOYOTA CAMRY)
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Ford F-150
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Toyota Camry
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Volkswagen Jetta
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Chevrolet Spark
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Honda Accord
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Hyundai Accent
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Toyota Camry
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Ford F-150
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Toyota Camry
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Volkswagen Jetta
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


Hyundai Venue
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.


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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 - 54 offers from £36.61 per day
- From San Diego to Las Vegas - 49 offers from £36.61 per day
- From San Diego to San Francisco - 54 offers from £36.61 per day
- From San Diego to Santa Ana - 27 offers from £42.48 per day
- From San Diego to Orlando - 48 offers from £69.96 per day
Top 6 cities near San Diego
- Santa Barbarastarting at £52.98 per day300.6 km / 186.78 miles
- Visaliastarting at £56.07 per day444.7 km / 276.32 miles
- Fresnostarting at £43.29 per day505.6 km / 314.17 miles
- Oaklandstarting at £29.20 per day729.5 km / 453.29 miles
- San Franciscostarting at £42.12 per day736.1 km / 457.39 miles
- Sacramentostarting at £30.28 per day764.2 km / 474.85 miles
Top 4 locations near San Diego
- Fresno Airportstarting at £43.29 per day506.5 km / 314.72 miles
- Oakland Airportstarting at £41.02 per day719.7 km / 447.2 miles
- San Francisco Airportstarting at £48.25 per day720.3 km / 447.57 miles
- Sacramento International Airportstarting at £42.82 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 July | ||
| Average price £39 | A good deal £52 | Cheapest supplier Avis | Cheapest car type Small cars |
£23
in January
£43
in February
£38
in March
£33
in April
£32
in May
£42
in June
£44
in July
£43
in August
£31
in September
£26
in October
£24
in November
£36
in December
The best month to hire a car in San Diego is January (when the average price is £22.69 per day). This is 42% less than the yearly average and 49% less than hiring in July (when the average price is £44.46).
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 March, and the least popular is July.
Same as average in January
Same as average in February
1.7 times in March
1.2 times in April
0.9 times in May
0.7 times in June
0.6 times in July
0.6 times in August
0.6 times in September
1.2 times in October
1.2 times in November
1.4 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
6 days in April
7 days in May
6 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, Thrifty |
| 🚗 Popular car types | SUVs, large cars, medium cars, small cars |
| 🤑 Lowest price | £51 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Avis |
Most popular car models of suppliers
| Hire Agency | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FOX | Toyota Corolla | 4 | 1 | Large car |
| FOX | Nissan Versa | 4 | 2 | Medium car |
| U-Save | Nissan Versa | 5 | 2 | Medium car |
| FOX | Nissan Altima | 4 | 2 | Large car |
| FOX | Mitsubishi Mirage | 4 | 2 | Small car |
| U-Save | Nissan Versa | 4 | 3 | dch.car-group-singular.special |
| FOX | Kia Sportage | 5 | 2 | SUV |
| U-Save | Kia Rio | 4 | 2 | Small car |
| FOX | Toyota Camry | 4 | 2 | Large car |
| Priceless | Ford Explorer | 4 | 4 | SUV |
Car Hire Statistics
Top 18 suppliers in San Diego in 2026


















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