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San Diego Airport (SAN), San Diego, USA - California
Wed 29 Jul
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Driver's country of residence is
United States of America (USA)
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Rated Excellent
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Cheapest Car Hire Rates

Free additional driver
Zero excess

Toyota Yaris

or similar Economy
Automatic
4
A/C
4
1
£26.64
per day
Free cancellation
7.3
Below Average
Free shuttle service
Pick-up information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
Please Go To Fox Counter 3355 Admiral Boland Way
Drop-off information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
Please Go To Fox Counter 3355 Admiral Boland Way
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Free additional driver
Zero excess

Nissan Versa

or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
4
3
£27.20
per day
Free cancellation
7.3
Below Average
Free shuttle service
Pick-up information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
Please Go To Fox Counter 3355 Admiral Boland Way
Drop-off information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
Please Go To Fox Counter 3355 Admiral Boland Way
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Free additional driver
Zero excess

Toyota Corolla

or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
6
£29.57
per day
Free cancellation
7.3
Below Average
Free shuttle service
Pick-up information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
Please Go To Fox Counter 3355 Admiral Boland Way
Drop-off information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
Please Go To Fox Counter 3355 Admiral Boland Way
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Free additional driver
Zero excess

Kia Sportage

or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
2
£27.09
per day
Free cancellation
7.3
Below Average
Free shuttle service
Pick-up information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
Please Go To Fox Counter 3355 Admiral Boland Way
Drop-off information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
Please Go To Fox Counter 3355 Admiral Boland Way
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Free additional driver
Zero excess

Jeep Compass

or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
4
£27.86
per day
Free cancellation
7.3
Below Average
Free shuttle service
Pick-up information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
Please Go To Fox Counter 3355 Admiral Boland Way
Drop-off information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
Please Go To Fox Counter 3355 Admiral Boland Way
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Zero excess
Online check-in

Chevrolet Trax

or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
5
£29.48
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
Free shuttle service
Pick-up information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way
The rental counter and vehicles are located off-airport. Shuttle Bus service is available from/to airport. If arriving into Terminal 1, customers should go over the Sky Bridge to the courtesy shuttle island. If arriving into Terminal 2, customers should cross the street to the courtesy shuttle island. For pickup from the Commuter Terminal, customers should call the number 001 619 726 0171.
Drop-off information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay part now
Zero excess
Online check-in

Kia K5

or similar Standard
Automatic
5
A/C
4
7
£30.33
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
Free shuttle service
Pick-up information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way
The rental counter and vehicles are located off-airport. Shuttle Bus service is available from/to airport. If arriving into Terminal 1, customers should go over the Sky Bridge to the courtesy shuttle island. If arriving into Terminal 2, customers should cross the street to the courtesy shuttle island. For pickup from the Commuter Terminal, customers should call the number 001 619 726 0171.
Drop-off information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay part now
All-wheel drive
Zero excess
Online check-in

Buick Encore

or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
8
£30.44
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
Free shuttle service
Pick-up information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way
The rental counter and vehicles are located off-airport. Shuttle Bus service is available from/to airport. If arriving into Terminal 1, customers should go over the Sky Bridge to the courtesy shuttle island. If arriving into Terminal 2, customers should cross the street to the courtesy shuttle island. For pickup from the Commuter Terminal, customers should call the number 001 619 726 0171.
Drop-off information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay part now
Free additional driver
Zero excess

Volkswagen Jetta

or similar Standard
Automatic
5
A/C
4
9
£30.45
per day
Free cancellation
7.3
Below Average
Free shuttle service
Pick-up information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
Please Go To Fox Counter 3355 Admiral Boland Way
Drop-off information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
Please Go To Fox Counter 3355 Admiral Boland Way
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Zero excess
Online check-in

Chevrolet Spark

or similar Economy
Automatic
4
A/C
4
10
£30.73
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
Free shuttle service
Pick-up information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way
The rental counter and vehicles are located off-airport. Shuttle Bus service is available from/to airport. If arriving into Terminal 1, customers should go over the Sky Bridge to the courtesy shuttle island. If arriving into Terminal 2, customers should cross the street to the courtesy shuttle island. For pickup from the Commuter Terminal, customers should call the number 001 619 726 0171.
Drop-off information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay part now
Zero excess
Online check-in

Hyundai Accent

or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
4
11
£30.96
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
Free shuttle service
Pick-up information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way
The rental counter and vehicles are located off-airport. Shuttle Bus service is available from/to airport. If arriving into Terminal 1, customers should go over the Sky Bridge to the courtesy shuttle island. If arriving into Terminal 2, customers should cross the street to the courtesy shuttle island. For pickup from the Commuter Terminal, customers should call the number 001 619 726 0171.
Drop-off information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay part now
Zero excess
Online check-in

Honda CR-V

or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
12
£31.07
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
Free shuttle service
Pick-up information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way
The rental counter and vehicles are located off-airport. Shuttle Bus service is available from/to airport. If arriving into Terminal 1, customers should go over the Sky Bridge to the courtesy shuttle island. If arriving into Terminal 2, customers should cross the street to the courtesy shuttle island. For pickup from the Commuter Terminal, customers should call the number 001 619 726 0171.
Drop-off information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay part now
Zero excess
Online check-in

Chevrolet Trax

or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
13
£31.53
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
Car rental center
Pick-up information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way, San Diego, CA 92101, United States
Please follow the signs to the car rental area Please proceed to the Shuttle stop in the temporary pick-up area across the street from the terminal building. Terminal 1 - CO, AM, TM, WN, UA, HP, US, AS - exiti through the front doors and turn right approximately 50 yards, then cross to the center island. Terminal 2 - DL, F9, NW, YX, W7, BA, AA, TZ, QQ, SY, B6 - exit through the front doors and turn left towards the Courtesy Bus pick-up location, approx. 20 yards from the terminal building.
Drop-off information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way, San Diego, CA 92101, United States
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay part now
Zero excess
Online check-in

Chevrolet Malibu

or similar Full-size
Automatic
5
A/C
4
14
£31.97
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
Free shuttle service
Pick-up information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way
The rental counter and vehicles are located off-airport. Shuttle Bus service is available from/to airport. If arriving into Terminal 1, customers should go over the Sky Bridge to the courtesy shuttle island. If arriving into Terminal 2, customers should cross the street to the courtesy shuttle island. For pickup from the Commuter Terminal, customers should call the number 001 619 726 0171.
Drop-off information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay part now
Free additional driver
Zero excess

Toyota Camry

or similar Full-size
Automatic
5
A/C
4
15
£31.99
per day
Free cancellation
7.3
Below Average
Free shuttle service
Pick-up information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
Please Go To Fox Counter 3355 Admiral Boland Way
Drop-off information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
Please Go To Fox Counter 3355 Admiral Boland Way
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Zero excess
Online check-in

Kia K5

or similar Standard
Automatic
5
A/C
4
16
£32.42
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
Car rental center
Pick-up information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way, San Diego, CA 92101, United States
Please follow the signs to the car rental area Please proceed to the Shuttle stop in the temporary pick-up area across the street from the terminal building. Terminal 1 - CO, AM, TM, WN, UA, HP, US, AS - exiti through the front doors and turn right approximately 50 yards, then cross to the center island. Terminal 2 - DL, F9, NW, YX, W7, BA, AA, TZ, QQ, SY, B6 - exit through the front doors and turn left towards the Courtesy Bus pick-up location, approx. 20 yards from the terminal building.
Drop-off information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way, San Diego, CA 92101, United States
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay part now
All-wheel drive
Zero excess
Online check-in

Buick Encore

or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
17
£32.52
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
Car rental center
Pick-up information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way, San Diego, CA 92101, United States
Please follow the signs to the car rental area Please proceed to the Shuttle stop in the temporary pick-up area across the street from the terminal building. Terminal 1 - CO, AM, TM, WN, UA, HP, US, AS - exiti through the front doors and turn right approximately 50 yards, then cross to the center island. Terminal 2 - DL, F9, NW, YX, W7, BA, AA, TZ, QQ, SY, B6 - exit through the front doors and turn left towards the Courtesy Bus pick-up location, approx. 20 yards from the terminal building.
Drop-off information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way, San Diego, CA 92101, United States
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay part now
Zero excess
Online check-in

Chevrolet Spark

or similar Economy
Automatic
4
A/C
4
18
£32.84
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
Car rental center
Pick-up information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way, San Diego, CA 92101, United States
Please follow the signs to the car rental area Please proceed to the Shuttle stop in the temporary pick-up area across the street from the terminal building. Terminal 1 - CO, AM, TM, WN, UA, HP, US, AS - exiti through the front doors and turn right approximately 50 yards, then cross to the center island. Terminal 2 - DL, F9, NW, YX, W7, BA, AA, TZ, QQ, SY, B6 - exit through the front doors and turn left towards the Courtesy Bus pick-up location, approx. 20 yards from the terminal building.
Drop-off information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way, San Diego, CA 92101, United States
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay part now
Zero excess

Mazda CX-50

or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
19
£33.03
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
Free shuttle service
Pick-up information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way
Follow signs to the baggage claim area. Proceed outside to the marked area for "Courtesy Vehicles" to wait for the Rental Car Center bus. Upon arrival at the Rental Car Center, proceed inside to the Budget counter.
Drop-off information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Zero excess
Online check-in

Ford Focus

or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
3
20
£33.07
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
Car rental center
Pick-up information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way, San Diego, CA 92101, United States
Please follow the signs to the car rental area Please proceed to the Shuttle stop in the temporary pick-up area across the street from the terminal building. Terminal 1 - CO, AM, TM, WN, UA, HP, US, AS - exiti through the front doors and turn right approximately 50 yards, then cross to the center island. Terminal 2 - DL, F9, NW, YX, W7, BA, AA, TZ, QQ, SY, B6 - exit through the front doors and turn left towards the Courtesy Bus pick-up location, approx. 20 yards from the terminal building.
Drop-off information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way, San Diego, CA 92101, United States
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay part now
Zero excess

Chevrolet Spark

or similar Economy
Automatic
4
A/C
4
21
£33.16
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
Free shuttle service
Pick-up information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way
Follow signs to the baggage claim area. Proceed outside to the marked area for "Courtesy Vehicles" to wait for the Rental Car Center bus. Upon arrival at the Rental Car Center, proceed inside to the Budget counter.
Drop-off information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Zero excess
Online check-in

Jeep Compass

or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
22
£33.19
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
Car rental center
Pick-up information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way, San Diego, CA 92101, United States
Please follow the signs to the car rental area Please proceed to the Shuttle stop in the temporary pick-up area across the street from the terminal building. Terminal 1 - CO, AM, TM, WN, UA, HP, US, AS - exiti through the front doors and turn right approximately 50 yards, then cross to the center island. Terminal 2 - DL, F9, NW, YX, W7, BA, AA, TZ, QQ, SY, B6 - exit through the front doors and turn left towards the Courtesy Bus pick-up location, approx. 20 yards from the terminal building.
Drop-off information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way, San Diego, CA 92101, United States
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay part now
Zero excess

Hyundai Kona

or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
23
£33.40
per day
Free cancellation
9.4
Excellent
Free shuttle service
Pick-up information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way, San Diego, CA 92101
Consolidated Rental Car Facility at the San Diego International Airport. There will be consolidated bus service from the terminal to the rental car facility. Upon arrival at the airport: Proceed to baggage claim on the lower level and collect your checked bags.
Drop-off information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way, San Diego, CA 92101
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay part now
Zero excess

Kia Soul

or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
4
24
£33.40
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
Free shuttle service
Pick-up information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way
Follow signs to the baggage claim area. Proceed outside to the marked area for "Courtesy Vehicles" to wait for the Rental Car Center bus. Upon arrival at the Rental Car Center, proceed inside to the Budget counter.
Drop-off information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Zero excess
Online check-in

Honda Accord

or similar Full-size
Automatic
5
A/C
4
25
£34.12
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
Car rental center
Pick-up information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way, San Diego, CA 92101, United States
Please follow the signs to the car rental area Please proceed to the Shuttle stop in the temporary pick-up area across the street from the terminal building. Terminal 1 - CO, AM, TM, WN, UA, HP, US, AS - exiti through the front doors and turn right approximately 50 yards, then cross to the center island. Terminal 2 - DL, F9, NW, YX, W7, BA, AA, TZ, QQ, SY, B6 - exit through the front doors and turn left towards the Courtesy Bus pick-up location, approx. 20 yards from the terminal building.
Drop-off information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way, San Diego, CA 92101, United States
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay part now
Zero excess

Volkswagen Jetta

or similar Standard
Automatic
5
A/C
4
26
£34.25
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
Free shuttle service
Pick-up information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way
Follow signs to the baggage claim area. Proceed outside to the marked area for "Courtesy Vehicles" to wait for the Rental Car Center bus. Upon arrival at the Rental Car Center, proceed inside to the Budget counter.
Drop-off information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Zero excess

Toyota Camry

or similar Full-size
Automatic
5
A/C
4
27
£34.25
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
Free shuttle service
Pick-up information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way
Follow signs to the baggage claim area. Proceed outside to the marked area for "Courtesy Vehicles" to wait for the Rental Car Center bus. Upon arrival at the Rental Car Center, proceed inside to the Budget counter.
Drop-off information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Zero excess

Nissan Rogue

or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
28
£34.46
per day
Free cancellation
9.4
Excellent
Free shuttle service
Pick-up information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way, San Diego, CA 92101
Consolidated Rental Car Facility at the San Diego International Airport. There will be consolidated bus service from the terminal to the rental car facility. Upon arrival at the airport: Proceed to baggage claim on the lower level and collect your checked bags.
Drop-off information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way, San Diego, CA 92101
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay part now
Zero excess

Toyota Corolla

or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
29
£34.46
per day
Free cancellation
9.4
Excellent
Free shuttle service
Pick-up information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way, San Diego, CA 92101
Consolidated Rental Car Facility at the San Diego International Airport. There will be consolidated bus service from the terminal to the rental car facility. Upon arrival at the airport: Proceed to baggage claim on the lower level and collect your checked bags.
Drop-off information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way, San Diego, CA 92101
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay part now
Zero excess

Toyota RAV4

or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
30
£34.47
per day
Free cancellation
7.2
Below Average
Car rental center
Pick-up information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
San Diego Intl Airport, 3355 Admiral Boland Way, Ste R176 (Lindbergh Field), San Diego, CA, 92101, United States
Follow the airport ground transportation signs to the shuttle island area. The common airport shuttle bus operates every 5-10 minutes and will take you to the Rental Car Center on the northeast side of the airport. Upon arrival at the Rental Car Center, proceed inside to the Avis counter
Drop-off information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
San Diego Intl Airport, 3355 Admiral Boland Way, Ste R176 (Lindbergh Field), San Diego, CA, 92101, United States
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Zero excess

Mitsubishi Mirage

or similar Economy
Automatic
4
A/C
4
31
£34.79
per day
Free cancellation
7.2
Below Average
Car rental center
Pick-up information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
San Diego Intl Airport, 3355 Admiral Boland Way, Ste R176 (Lindbergh Field), San Diego, CA, 92101, United States
Follow the airport ground transportation signs to the shuttle island area. The common airport shuttle bus operates every 5-10 minutes and will take you to the Rental Car Center on the northeast side of the airport. Upon arrival at the Rental Car Center, proceed inside to the Avis counter
Drop-off information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
San Diego Intl Airport, 3355 Admiral Boland Way, Ste R176 (Lindbergh Field), San Diego, CA, 92101, United States
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Zero excess

Kia Soul

or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
4
32
£35.00
per day
Free cancellation
7.2
Below Average
Car rental center
Pick-up information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
San Diego Intl Airport, 3355 Admiral Boland Way, Ste R176 (Lindbergh Field), San Diego, CA, 92101, United States
Follow the airport ground transportation signs to the shuttle island area. The common airport shuttle bus operates every 5-10 minutes and will take you to the Rental Car Center on the northeast side of the airport. Upon arrival at the Rental Car Center, proceed inside to the Avis counter
Drop-off information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
San Diego Intl Airport, 3355 Admiral Boland Way, Ste R176 (Lindbergh Field), San Diego, CA, 92101, United States
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Zero excess

Toyota RAV4

or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
33
£35.01
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
Car rental center
Pick-up information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
San Diego Intl Airport, 3355 Admiral Boland Way, Ste R176 (Lindbergh Field), San Diego, CA, 92101, United States
Follow signs to the baggage claim area. Proceed outside to the marked area for "Courtesy Vehicles" to wait for the Rental Car Center bus. Upon arrival at the Rental Car Center, proceed inside to the Budget counter
Drop-off information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
San Diego Intl Airport, 3355 Admiral Boland Way, Ste R176 (Lindbergh Field), San Diego, CA, 92101, United States
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Zero excess

Hyundai Kona

or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
34
£35.13
per day
Free cancellation
9.0
Excellent
Free shuttle service
Pick-up information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way, San Diego, CA 92101
The San Diego Airport branch is located just outside the airport facility and can be reached via a car rental shuttle.
Drop-off information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way, San Diego, CA 92101
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay part now
Zero excess

Toyota Camry

or similar Full-size
Automatic
5
A/C
4
35
£35.86
per day
Free cancellation
7.2
Below Average
Car rental center
Pick-up information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
San Diego Intl Airport, 3355 Admiral Boland Way, Ste R176 (Lindbergh Field), San Diego, CA, 92101, United States
Follow the airport ground transportation signs to the shuttle island area. The common airport shuttle bus operates every 5-10 minutes and will take you to the Rental Car Center on the northeast side of the airport. Upon arrival at the Rental Car Center, proceed inside to the Avis counter
Drop-off information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
San Diego Intl Airport, 3355 Admiral Boland Way, Ste R176 (Lindbergh Field), San Diego, CA, 92101, United States
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Zero excess

Volkswagen Jetta

or similar Standard
Automatic
5
A/C
4
36
£35.86
per day
Free cancellation
7.2
Below Average
Car rental center
Pick-up information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
San Diego Intl Airport, 3355 Admiral Boland Way, Ste R176 (Lindbergh Field), San Diego, CA, 92101, United States
Follow the airport ground transportation signs to the shuttle island area. The common airport shuttle bus operates every 5-10 minutes and will take you to the Rental Car Center on the northeast side of the airport. Upon arrival at the Rental Car Center, proceed inside to the Avis counter
Drop-off information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
San Diego Intl Airport, 3355 Admiral Boland Way, Ste R176 (Lindbergh Field), San Diego, CA, 92101, United States
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Zero excess

Toyota Corolla

or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
37
£36.08
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
Free shuttle service
Pick-up information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way
Follow signs to the baggage claim area. Proceed outside to the marked area for "Courtesy Vehicles" to wait for the Rental Car Center bus. Upon arrival at the Rental Car Center, proceed inside to the Budget counter.
Drop-off information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Zero excess

Nissan Rogue

or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
38
£36.24
per day
Free cancellation
9.0
Excellent
Free shuttle service
Pick-up information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way, San Diego, CA 92101
The San Diego Airport branch is located just outside the airport facility and can be reached via a car rental shuttle.
Drop-off information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way, San Diego, CA 92101
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay part now
Zero excess

Toyota Corolla

or similar Intermediate
Automatic
4
A/C
4
39
£36.24
per day
Free cancellation
9.0
Excellent
Free shuttle service
Pick-up information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way, San Diego, CA 92101
The San Diego Airport branch is located just outside the airport facility and can be reached via a car rental shuttle.
Drop-off information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way, San Diego, CA 92101
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay part now
Zero excess

Hyundai Elantra

or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
40
£37.41
per day
Free cancellation
9.4
Excellent
Free shuttle service
Pick-up information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 ADMIRAL BOLAND WAY
Consolidated Rental Car Facility at the San Diego International Airport. There will be consolidated bus service from the terminal to the rental car facility. Upon arrival at the airport: Proceed to baggage claim on the lower level and collect your checked bags. From the terminal follow the signs to the rental car bus staging area. Upon arrival to the facility the rental counter is located on the FIRST FLOOR follow the signage provided.
Drop-off information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 ADMIRAL BOLAND WAY
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Zero excess

Toyota Corolla

or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
41
£37.90
per day
Free cancellation
7.2
Below Average
Car rental center
Pick-up information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
San Diego Intl Airport, 3355 Admiral Boland Way, Ste R176 (Lindbergh Field), San Diego, CA, 92101, United States
Follow the airport ground transportation signs to the shuttle island area. The common airport shuttle bus operates every 5-10 minutes and will take you to the Rental Car Center on the northeast side of the airport. Upon arrival at the Rental Car Center, proceed inside to the Avis counter
Drop-off information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
San Diego Intl Airport, 3355 Admiral Boland Way, Ste R176 (Lindbergh Field), San Diego, CA, 92101, United States
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Zero excess

Hyundai Kona

or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
42
£38.21
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Very Good
Free shuttle service
Pick-up information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way, San Diego, CA 92101
National Car Rental is in the new Consolidated Rental Car Facility at the San Diego International Airport. There is consolidated bus service from the terminal to the rental car facility. **SHUTTLE INFO** located by following the Ground Transportation signage to the center island. IF ARRIVING AT THE "COMMUTER TERMINAL", PLEASE USE THE AIRPORT COURTESY PHONES IN BAGGAGE CLAIM TO CALL FOR SHUTTLE PICK UP.
Drop-off information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way, San Diego, CA 92101
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay part now
Zero excess

Nissan Rogue

or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
43
£39.36
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Very Good
Free shuttle service
Pick-up information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way, San Diego, CA 92101
National Car Rental is in the new Consolidated Rental Car Facility at the San Diego International Airport. There is consolidated bus service from the terminal to the rental car facility. **SHUTTLE INFO** located by following the Ground Transportation signage to the center island. IF ARRIVING AT THE "COMMUTER TERMINAL", PLEASE USE THE AIRPORT COURTESY PHONES IN BAGGAGE CLAIM TO CALL FOR SHUTTLE PICK UP.
Drop-off information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way, San Diego, CA 92101
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay part now
Zero excess

Toyota Corolla Sedan

or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
44
£39.36
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Very Good
Free shuttle service
Pick-up information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way, San Diego, CA 92101
National Car Rental is in the new Consolidated Rental Car Facility at the San Diego International Airport. There is consolidated bus service from the terminal to the rental car facility. **SHUTTLE INFO** located by following the Ground Transportation signage to the center island. IF ARRIVING AT THE "COMMUTER TERMINAL", PLEASE USE THE AIRPORT COURTESY PHONES IN BAGGAGE CLAIM TO CALL FOR SHUTTLE PICK UP.
Drop-off information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way, San Diego, CA 92101
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay part now
Zero excess

Toyota Corolla

or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
45
£39.82
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way
Proceed to baggage claim on the lower level and collect your checked bags. From the terminal follow the signs to the rental car bus staging area. Upon arrival to the facility follow the signage provided.
Drop-off information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Zero excess

Nissan Altima

or similar Full-size
Automatic
5
A/C
4
46
£40.76
per day
Free cancellation
9.4
Excellent
Free shuttle service
Pick-up information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way, San Diego, CA 92101
Consolidated Rental Car Facility at the San Diego International Airport. There will be consolidated bus service from the terminal to the rental car facility. Upon arrival at the airport: Proceed to baggage claim on the lower level and collect your checked bags.
Drop-off information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way, San Diego, CA 92101
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay part now
Zero excess

Nissan Versa

or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
5
47
£40.76
per day
Free cancellation
9.4
Excellent
Free shuttle service
Pick-up information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way, San Diego, CA 92101
Consolidated Rental Car Facility at the San Diego International Airport. There will be consolidated bus service from the terminal to the rental car facility. Upon arrival at the airport: Proceed to baggage claim on the lower level and collect your checked bags.
Drop-off information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way, San Diego, CA 92101
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay part now
Zero excess

Ford Fusion

or similar Full-size
Automatic
5
A/C
4
48
£42.77
per day
Free cancellation
9.0
Excellent
Free shuttle service
Pick-up information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way, San Diego, CA 92101
The San Diego Airport branch is located just outside the airport facility and can be reached via a car rental shuttle.
Drop-off information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way, San Diego, CA 92101
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay part now
Zero excess

Nissan Versa

or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
4
49
£42.77
per day
Free cancellation
9.0
Excellent
Free shuttle service
Pick-up information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way, San Diego, CA 92101
The San Diego Airport branch is located just outside the airport facility and can be reached via a car rental shuttle.
Drop-off information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way, San Diego, CA 92101
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay part now
Zero excess

Chevrolet Malibu

or similar Full-size
Automatic
5
A/C
4
50
£42.77
per day
Free cancellation
9.0
Excellent
Free shuttle service
Pick-up information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way, San Diego, CA 92101
The San Diego Airport branch is located just outside the airport facility and can be reached via a car rental shuttle.
Drop-off information
San Diego Airport (SAN)
3355 Admiral Boland Way, San Diego, CA 92101
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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Table of contents
Cheapest Car Hire RatesWhy book with us?Travel informationAirport informationTop 4 locations near San Diego AirportMap of top car rental locationsWhen to book at San Diego Airport and for how long?Car hire informationMost popular car models of suppliersHere's what travellers say about hiring a car at San Diego AirportCar Hire StatisticsTop 14 suppliers at San Diego Airport in 2026Award-winning service

Travel information

Languages
English, Spanish
Currency
USD
Drive on
Right-hand side
Dialing code
+1
Average car hire price
£53 per day
Average car hire length
7 days
Speed limit within city centre
40–48 km/h or 25–30 mph
Speed limit out of city centre
88–104 km/h or 55–65 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.08%
Average petrol price
£1.00 per litre or £3.79 per gallon
Lowest petrol price
£0.86 per litre or £3.26 per gallon
Highest petrol price
£1.19 per litre or £4.50 per gallon
Score
9.6 / 10

Airport information

Name
San Diego Airport (SAN)
IATA
SAN
ICAO
KSAN
Overall rating
7.5 / 10
Getting to the airport
8.2
Check-in and departures
8.5
Facilities and services
7.4
Wi-Fi
7.2
Dining and car hire services
6.9
Lounge
6.9

Top 4 locations near San Diego Airport

  1. Fresno Airportstarting at £36.19 per day
    505.3 km / 313.98 miles
  2. Oakland Airportstarting at £37.01 per day
    718.4 km / 446.39 miles
  3. San Francisco Airportstarting at £38.62 per day
    718.9 km / 446.7 miles
  4. Sacramento International Airportstarting at £36.50 per day
    772.6 km / 480.07 miles

Map of top car rental locations

A
Enterprise
3355 Admiral Boland Way, San Diego, CA 92101
B
SIXT
3355 Admiral Boland Way
C
National
3355 Admiral Boland Way, San Diego, CA 92101
D
Thrifty
3355 Admiral Boland Way, San Diego, CA 92101, United States
E
Budget
San Diego Intl Airport, 3355 Admiral Boland Way, Ste R176 (Lindbergh Field), San Diego, CA, 92101, United States

When to book at San Diego Airport and for how long?

In which month is car hire at San Diego Airport the most affordable?

Prices for hiring a car at San Diego Airport fluctuate depending on the time of year. This table and graph can help you find the best bargain.

Saver's insights

Cheapest monthJanuary Most expensive month February
Average price £27 A good deal £38 Cheapest supplier Europcar Cheapest car type Small cars
Average price for hiring a car per day at San Diego Airport
£47
£24
£0

£22

in January

Jan

£43

in February

Feb

£39

in March

Mar

£29

in April

Apr

£26

in May

May

£27

in June

Jun

£28

in July

Jul

£39

in August

Aug

£29

in September

Sep

£25

in October

Oct

£24

in November

Nov

£33

in December

Dec

The best month to hire a car at San Diego Airport is January — when the average price for a hire is £21.58 per day. This is 21% less than the yearly average and 50% less than hiring a car in February (when the average price is £42.81 per day).

This information can help you determine the low season. But note that these prices are only averages. The cost of your 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 type in your dates in the form at the top of the page in order to find out the exact prices.

What time of year sees the highest demand for car hire at San Diego Airport?

Given the number of users searching for a car at San Diego Airport, there is a higher probability of travellers hiring a car in June in comparison to hiring a car in in September.

Monthly Car Hire Searches at San Diego Airport Compared to the Yearly Average
1.8
0.9
0

0.8 times in January

Jan

0.8 times in February

Feb

1.3 times in March

Mar

0.8 times in April

Apr

Same as average in May

May

1.6 times in June

Jun

1.3 times in July

Jul

0.8 times in August

Aug

0.5 times in September

Sep

Same as average in October

Oct

Same as average in November

Nov

Same as average in December

Dec

For how long do most travellers hire cars for at San Diego Airport?

How long travellers keep their hire cars varies by the time of year: in November the average hire period is 9 days, while in October, the average hire period is only 6 days.

Average number of hire days at San Diego Airport
10
5
0

7 days in January

Jan

7 days in February

Feb

7 days in March

Mar

8 days in April

Apr

8 days in May

May

7 days in June

Jun

8 days in July

Jul

7 days in August

Aug

7 days in September

Sep

6 days in October

Oct

9 days in November

Nov

7 days in December

Dec

Car hire information

🔥 Popular suppliersFOX, U-Save, Alamo, Dollar, Thrifty
🚗 Popular car typesLarge cars, SUVs, medium cars, small cars
🤑 Lowest price£34 per day
👛 Cheapest supplierEuropcar

Here's what travellers say about hiring a car at San Diego Airport

10
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Average rating
Based on 1 review
Best month to visit
April
Happiest customers drive
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Car Hire Statistics

Highest-rated company
Enterprise (rated 9.0 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
Priceless (rated 5.3 / 10)
Total number of reviews
17
Total rental companies
14
Average daily price
£53
Lowest daily price
£34
Total cars available
427

Top 14 suppliers at San Diego Airport in 2026

Enterprise
Enterprise
9.0
Excellent
6 ratings
Value for money
9.2
Ease of finding
8.6
Agent helpfulness
9.5
Pick-up speed
8.4
Drop-off speed
8.6
Car cleanliness
9.2
Car condition
9.3
£51–£196
per day
3355 Admiral Boland Way, San Diego, CA 92101
+16192943313 / +18337631739
Show working hours
Mon
05:30-23:59
Tue
05:30-23:59
Wed
05:30-23:59
Thu
05:30-23:59
Fri
05:30-23:59
Sat
05:30-23:59
Sun
05:30-23:59
SIXT
SIXT
8.6
Very Good
10 ratings
Value for money
8.5
Ease of finding
7.5
Agent helpfulness
8.8
Pick-up speed
8.2
Drop-off speed
8.8
Car cleanliness
9.3
Car condition
9.2
£70–£147
per day
3355 Admiral Boland Way
+18887498227
Show working hours
Mon
00:00-01:00; 07:00-23:59
Tue
00:00-01:00; 07:00-23:59
Wed
00:00-01:00; 07:00-23:59
Thu
00:00-01:00; 07:00-23:59
Fri
00:00-01:00; 07:00-23:59
Sat
00:00-01:00; 07:00-23:59
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00:00-01:00; 07:00-23:59
National
National
8.5
Very Good
3 ratings
Value for money
8.5
Ease of finding
8.3
Agent helpfulness
8.6
Pick-up speed
8.1
Drop-off speed
8.3
Car cleanliness
8.9
Car condition
8.8
£53–£188
per day
3355 Admiral Boland Way, San Diego, CA 92101
+18888266890 / +18337631740
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Mon
00:00-23:59
Tue
00:00-23:59
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00:00-23:59
Thu
00:00-23:59
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00:00-23:59
Sat
00:00-23:59
Sun
00:00-23:59
Thrifty
Thrifty
7.9
Average
41 ratings
Value for money
7.7
Ease of finding
8.0
Agent helpfulness
7.6
Pick-up speed
6.6
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.4
Car condition
8.6
£39–£146
per day
3355 Admiral Boland Way, San Diego, CA 92101, United States
+18772830898
Show working hours
Mon
00:00-01:00; 06:00-23:59
Tue
00:00-01:00; 06:00-23:59
Wed
00:00-01:00; 06:00-23:59
Thu
00:00-01:00; 06:00-23:59
Fri
00:00-01:00; 06:00-23:59
Sat
00:00-01:00; 06:00-23:59
Sun
00:00-01:00; 06:00-23:59
Budget
Budget
7.9
Average
7 ratings
Value for money
7.7
Ease of finding
8.1
Agent helpfulness
7.5
Pick-up speed
7.7
Drop-off speed
8.3
Car cleanliness
8.0
Car condition
8.1
£42–£218
per day
San Diego Intl Airport, 3355 Admiral Boland Way, Ste R176 (Lindbergh Field), San Diego, CA, 92101, United States
+16196804949
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Mon
00:00-23:59
Tue
00:00-23:59
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00:00-23:59
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00:00-23:59
Fri
00:00-23:59
Sat
00:00-23:59
Sun
00:00-23:59
Hertz
Hertz
7.9
Average
5 ratings
Value for money
7.4
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
7.2
Pick-up speed
7.8
Drop-off speed
8.3
Car cleanliness
8.2
Car condition
8.5
£42–£218
per day
3355 Admiral Boland Way, San Diego, CA 92101, United States
+16197675700
Show working hours
Mon
00:00-01:00; 06:00-23:59
Tue
00:00-01:00; 06:00-23:59
Wed
00:00-01:00; 06:00-23:59
Thu
00:00-01:00; 06:00-23:59
Fri
00:00-01:00; 06:00-23:59
Sat
00:00-01:00; 06:00-23:59
Sun
00:00-01:00; 06:00-23:59
Advantage
Advantage
7.9
Average
6 ratings
Value for money
7.5
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
7.2
Pick-up speed
8.1
Drop-off speed
8.7
Car cleanliness
8.0
Car condition
7.7
£42–£218
per day
3355 Admiral Boland Way
8007775500
Show working hours
Mon
05:00-23:59
Tue
05:00-23:59
Wed
05:00-23:59
Thu
05:00-23:59
Fri
05:00-23:59
Sat
05:00-23:59
Sun
05:00-23:59
Payless
Payless
7.7
Average
13 ratings
Value for money
7.0
Ease of finding
8.1
Agent helpfulness
8.0
Pick-up speed
7.5
Drop-off speed
8.3
Car cleanliness
7.7
Car condition
7.3
£42–£218
per day
3355 Admiral Boland Way
6192964966
Show working hours
Mon
06:00-23:00
Tue
06:00-23:00
Wed
06:00-23:00
Thu
06:00-23:00
Fri
06:00-23:00
Sat
06:00-23:00
Sun
06:00-23:00
Europcar
Europcar
7.3
Below Average
9 ratings
Value for money
6.4
Ease of finding
7.4
Agent helpfulness
6.2
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.8
Car cleanliness
7.3
Car condition
7.1
£34–£137
per day
3355 Admiral Boland Way, San Diego, CA 92101
+16194320620
Show working hours
Mon
07:00-00:30
Tue
07:00-00:30
Wed
07:00-00:30
Thu
07:00-00:30
Fri
07:00-00:30
Sat
07:00-00:30
Sun
07:00-00:30
Avis
Avis
7.2
Below Average
9 ratings
Value for money
7.6
Ease of finding
6.6
Agent helpfulness
7.5
Pick-up speed
6.2
Drop-off speed
6.9
Car cleanliness
7.7
Car condition
7.9
£43–£211
per day
San Diego Intl Airport, 3355 Admiral Boland Way, Ste R176 (Lindbergh Field), San Diego, CA, 92101, United States
+16196885000
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Mon
00:00-23:59
Tue
00:00-23:59
Wed
00:00-23:59
Thu
00:00-23:59
Fri
00:00-23:59
Sat
00:00-23:59
Sun
00:00-23:59
U-Save
U-Save
7.1
Below Average
20 ratings
Value for money
7.1
Ease of finding
6.1
Agent helpfulness
6.6
Pick-up speed
6.0
Drop-off speed
7.6
Car cleanliness
8.0
Car condition
8.0
£114–£137
per day
2263 Pacific Highway, San Diego CA 92101
+14242963112
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-20:00
Tue
08:00-20:00
Wed
08:00-20:00
Thu
08:00-20:00
Fri
08:00-20:00
Sat
08:00-20:00
Sun
08:00-20:00
NUCarrentals
NUCarrentals
6.9
Poor
1 rating
Value for money
5.4
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
5.6
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
6.3
Car condition
6.8
£114–£137
per day
2269 Pacific Hwy San Diego, CA 92101
+18183925821
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-19:00
Tue
08:00-19:00
Wed
08:00-19:00
Thu
08:00-19:00
Fri
08:00-19:00
Sat
08:00-18:00
Sun
08:00-18:00
GreenMotion
GreenMotion
6.5
Poor
19 ratings
Value for money
5.5
Ease of finding
7.3
Agent helpfulness
5.3
Pick-up speed
6.1
Drop-off speed
7.0
Car cleanliness
7.0
Car condition
7.1
£114–£137
per day
2263 Pacific Highway
4242963112
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Mon
08:00-20:00
Tue
08:00-20:00
Wed
08:00-20:00
Thu
08:00-20:00
Fri
08:00-20:00
Sat
08:00-20:00
Sun
08:00-20:00
Priceless
Priceless
5.3
Very Poor
8 ratings
Value for money
5.3
Ease of finding
5.1
Agent helpfulness
5.3
Pick-up speed
4.5
Drop-off speed
5.2
Car cleanliness
5.9
Car condition
5.8
£114–£137
per day
1025 W Laurel St, San Diego, CA 92101, USA
+19256585197
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Mon
09:00-18:00
Tue
09:00-18:00
Wed
09:00-18:00
Thu
09:00-18:00
Fri
09:00-18:00
Sat
09:00-18:00
Sun
00:00-23:59
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