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McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD), Carlsbad, USA - California
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    Cheapest car rental rates

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    Mitsubishi Mirage

    or similar Economy
    Automatic
    4
    A/C
    4
    8
    $37.23
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.0
    Very Good
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)
    Mcclellan Palomar Airport, 2198 Palomar Airport Rd, Carlsbad, CA, 92008, United States
    Please follow the signs to the car rental area
    Drop-off information
    McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)
    Mcclellan Palomar Airport, 2198 Palomar Airport Rd, Carlsbad, CA, 92008, United States
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    Kia Soul

    or similar Compact
    Automatic
    5
    A/C
    4
    7
    $37.23
    per day
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    8.0
    Very Good
    In terminal
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    McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)
    Mcclellan Palomar Airport, 2198 Palomar Airport Rd, Carlsbad, CA, 92008, United States
    Please follow the signs to the car rental area
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    McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)
    Mcclellan Palomar Airport, 2198 Palomar Airport Rd, Carlsbad, CA, 92008, United States
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    Toyota Corolla

    or similar Intermediate
    Automatic
    5
    A/C
    4
    1
    $35.54
    per day
    Free cancellation
    7.9
    Good
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)
    2198 Palomar Airport Rd
    The rental desk is located inside the terminal. Please follow the signs to car rental area.
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    McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)
    2198 Palomar Airport Rd
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    Toyota RAV4

    or similar Intermediate SUV
    Automatic
    5
    A/C
    4
    10
    $38.09
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.0
    Very Good
    In terminal
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    McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)
    Mcclellan Palomar Airport, 2198 Palomar Airport Rd, Carlsbad, CA, 92008, United States
    Please follow the signs to the car rental area
    Drop-off information
    McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)
    Mcclellan Palomar Airport, 2198 Palomar Airport Rd, Carlsbad, CA, 92008, United States
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    Volkswagen Jetta

    or similar Standard
    Automatic
    5
    A/C
    4
    2
    $36.03
    per day
    Free cancellation
    7.9
    Good
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)
    2198 Palomar Airport Rd
    The rental desk is located inside the terminal. Please follow the signs to car rental area.
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    McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)
    2198 Palomar Airport Rd
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    Toyota Camry

    or similar Full-size
    Automatic
    5
    A/C
    4
    3
    $36.03
    per day
    Free cancellation
    7.9
    Good
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)
    2198 Palomar Airport Rd
    The rental desk is located inside the terminal. Please follow the signs to car rental area.
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    McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)
    2198 Palomar Airport Rd
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    Toyota Corolla

    or similar Intermediate
    Automatic
    5
    A/C
    4
    4
    $36.66
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.0
    Very Good
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)
    Mcclellan Palomar Airport, 2198 Palomar Airport Rd, Carlsbad, CA, 92008, United States
    Please follow the signs to the car rental area
    Drop-off information
    McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)
    Mcclellan Palomar Airport, 2198 Palomar Airport Rd, Carlsbad, CA, 92008, United States
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    Toyota Camry

    or similar Full-size
    Automatic
    5
    A/C
    4
    5
    $37.23
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.0
    Very Good
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)
    Mcclellan Palomar Airport, 2198 Palomar Airport Rd, Carlsbad, CA, 92008, United States
    Please follow the signs to the car rental area
    Drop-off information
    McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)
    Mcclellan Palomar Airport, 2198 Palomar Airport Rd, Carlsbad, CA, 92008, United States
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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    Volkswagen Jetta

    or similar Standard
    Automatic
    5
    A/C
    4
    6
    $37.23
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.0
    Very Good
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)
    Mcclellan Palomar Airport, 2198 Palomar Airport Rd, Carlsbad, CA, 92008, United States
    Please follow the signs to the car rental area
    Drop-off information
    McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)
    Mcclellan Palomar Airport, 2198 Palomar Airport Rd, Carlsbad, CA, 92008, United States
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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    Kia Soul

    or similar Compact
    Automatic
    5
    A/C
    4
    9
    $37.23
    per day
    Free cancellation
    7.9
    Good
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)
    Mcclellan Palomar Airport, 2198 Palomar Airport Rd, Carlsbad, CA, 92008, United States
    Please follow the signs to the car rental area
    Drop-off information
    McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)
    Mcclellan Palomar Airport, 2198 Palomar Airport Rd, Carlsbad, CA, 92008, United States
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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    Toyota RAV4

    or similar Intermediate SUV
    Automatic
    5
    A/C
    4
    11
    $38.09
    per day
    Free cancellation
    7.9
    Good
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)
    Mcclellan Palomar Airport, 2198 Palomar Airport Rd, Carlsbad, CA, 92008, United States
    Please follow the signs to the car rental area
    Drop-off information
    McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)
    Mcclellan Palomar Airport, 2198 Palomar Airport Rd, Carlsbad, CA, 92008, United States
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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    Chevrolet Spark

    or similar Economy
    Automatic
    4
    A/C
    4
    12
    $38.15
    per day
    Free cancellation
    7.9
    Good
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)
    2198 Palomar Airport Rd
    The rental desk is located inside the terminal. Please follow the signs to car rental area.
    Drop-off information
    McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)
    2198 Palomar Airport Rd
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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    Chevrolet Equinox

    or similar Standard SUV
    Automatic
    5
    A/C
    4
    13
    $41.90
    per day
    Free cancellation
    7.9
    Good
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)
    2198 Palomar Airport Rd
    The rental desk is located inside the terminal. Please follow the signs to car rental area.
    Drop-off information
    McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)
    2198 Palomar Airport Rd
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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    Unlimited mileage
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    Chevrolet Equinox

    or similar Standard SUV
    Automatic
    5
    A/C
    5
    14
    $44.54
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.0
    Very Good
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)
    Mcclellan Palomar Airport, 2198 Palomar Airport Rd, Carlsbad, CA, 92008, United States
    Please follow the signs to the car rental area
    Drop-off information
    McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)
    Mcclellan Palomar Airport, 2198 Palomar Airport Rd, Carlsbad, CA, 92008, United States
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    Low deposit
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    Ford Edge

    or similar Standard SUV
    Automatic
    5
    A/C
    4
    15
    $44.54
    per day
    Free cancellation
    7.9
    Good
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)
    Mcclellan Palomar Airport, 2198 Palomar Airport Rd, Carlsbad, CA, 92008, United States
    Please follow the signs to the car rental area
    Drop-off information
    McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)
    Mcclellan Palomar Airport, 2198 Palomar Airport Rd, Carlsbad, CA, 92008, United States
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    Low deposit
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    Ford Explorer

    or similar Standard Elite SUV
    Automatic
    7
    A/C
    4
    16
    $53.31
    per day
    Free cancellation
    7.9
    Good
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)
    2198 Palomar Airport Rd
    The rental desk is located inside the terminal. Please follow the signs to car rental area.
    Drop-off information
    McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)
    2198 Palomar Airport Rd
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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    Jeep Grand Cherokee

    or similar Standard Elite SUV
    Automatic
    7
    A/C
    5
    17
    $54.56
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.0
    Very Good
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)
    Mcclellan Palomar Airport, 2198 Palomar Airport Rd, Carlsbad, CA, 92008, United States
    Please follow the signs to the car rental area
    Drop-off information
    McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)
    Mcclellan Palomar Airport, 2198 Palomar Airport Rd, Carlsbad, CA, 92008, United States
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    Low deposit
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    Unlimited mileage
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    Zero deductible

    Jeep Grand Cherokee

    or similar Standard Elite SUV
    Automatic
    7
    A/C
    5
    18
    $54.56
    per day
    Free cancellation
    7.9
    Good
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)
    Mcclellan Palomar Airport, 2198 Palomar Airport Rd, Carlsbad, CA, 92008, United States
    Please follow the signs to the car rental area
    Drop-off information
    McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)
    Mcclellan Palomar Airport, 2198 Palomar Airport Rd, Carlsbad, CA, 92008, United States
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    Low deposit
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    Chrysler Pacifica

    or similar Mini Van
    Automatic
    7
    A/C
    4
    19
    $64.07
    per day
    Free cancellation
    7.9
    Good
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)
    2198 Palomar Airport Rd
    The rental desk is located inside the terminal. Please follow the signs to car rental area.
    Drop-off information
    McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)
    2198 Palomar Airport Rd
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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    Unlimited mileage
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    Chrysler Pacifica

    or similar Mini Van
    Automatic
    7
    A/C
    4
    20
    $65.59
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.0
    Very Good
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)
    Mcclellan Palomar Airport, 2198 Palomar Airport Rd, Carlsbad, CA, 92008, United States
    Please follow the signs to the car rental area
    Drop-off information
    McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)
    Mcclellan Palomar Airport, 2198 Palomar Airport Rd, Carlsbad, CA, 92008, United States
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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    Cheapest car rental ratesWhy book with us?Travel informationTop 20 locations near McClellan-Palomar AirportMap of top car rental locationsWhen to book at McClellan-Palomar Airport and for how long?Car rental informationCar rental statisticsTop 2 suppliers at McClellan-Palomar Airport in 2026Award-winning service

    Travel information

    Languages
    English, Spanish
    Currency
    USD
    Drive on
    Right-hand side
    Country code
    +1
    Average car rental price
    $51 per day
    Speed limit within town
    40–48 km/h or 25–30 mph
    Speed limit out of town
    88–104 km/h or 55–65 mph
    Acceptable limit of BAC
    0.08%
    Average gas price
    $1.24 per liter or $4.69 per gallon
    Lowest gas price
    $1.12 per liter or $4.24 per gallon
    Highest gas price
    $1.57 per liter or $5.94 per gallon

    Top 20 locations near McClellan-Palomar Airport

    1. Vista Downtownfrom $49.72 per day
      7.5 km / 4.66 miles away
    2. Oceanside Downtownfrom $49.72 per day
      11.9 km / 7.39 miles away
    3. Escondido (Downtown)from $49.72 per day
      18 km / 11.18 miles away
    4. San Diego Carmel Valleyfrom $49.72 per day
      21.9 km / 13.61 miles away
    5. La Jolla Downtownfrom $49.72 per day
      31.3 km / 19.45 miles away
    6. San Diego Kearny Mesafrom $49.72 per day
      35.4 km / 22 miles away
    7. San Diego Mission Valleyfrom $49.72 per day
      41.6 km / 25.85 miles away
    8. San Diego Old Townfrom $49.72 per day
      42.2 km / 26.22 miles away
    9. Temecula Downtownfrom $49.72 per day
      42.4 km / 26.35 miles away
    10. San Diego Airportfrom $31.79 per day
      44.7 km / 27.78 miles away
    11. San Diego (Downtown)from $49.55 per day
      45.5 km / 28.27 miles away
    12. San Diego India Street
      45.5 km / 28.27 miles away
    13. San Diego Portfrom $46.60 per day
      46.9 km / 29.14 miles away
    14. El Cajon Downtownfrom $49.72 per day
      47.5 km / 29.52 miles away
    15. San Diego East Villagefrom $49.72 per day
      47.5 km / 29.52 miles away
    16. Murrieta Downtownfrom $49.72 per day
      47.7 km / 29.64 miles away
    17. Laguna Niguel Downtownfrom $49.72 per day
      59.2 km / 36.79 miles away
    18. Mission Viejo Margueritefrom $49.72 per day
      59.7 km / 37.1 miles away
    19. Irvine South-east
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    Avis
    Mcclellan Palomar Airport, 2198 Palomar Airport Rd, Carlsbad, CA, 92008, United States
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    Budget
    Mcclellan Palomar Airport, 2198 Palomar Airport Rd, Carlsbad, CA, 92008, United States

    When to book at McClellan-Palomar Airport and for how long?

    When are car rental prices the lowest at McClellan-Palomar Airport?

    The cost of renting a car at McClellan-Palomar Airport varies by season. The table and graph below can help you find the best time of year to save on a rental car.

    Saver's insights

    Cheapest month Most expensive month
    A good deal $49 Cheapest supplier Budget Cheapest car type Large cars
    Average rental costs per day at McClellan-Palomar Airport
    $79
    $40
    $0
    Jan
    Feb
    Mar
    Apr

    $72

    in May

    May
    Jun
    Jul
    Aug
    Sep
    Oct
    Nov
    Dec

    The cheapest month of the year to rent a car at McClellan-Palomar Airport is May — when rental costs average $72.15 per day. This is 0% cheaper than the yearly average and 0% cheaper than renting a car in May (when prices average $72.15 per day).

    This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.

    What is the most popular time of year to rent a car at McClellan-Palomar Airport?

    Based on how many users search for a car in at McClellan-Palomar Airport, travelers are most likely to rent a car in May, while they are least likely to rent in in May.

    Monthly searches at McClellan-Palomar Airport by pick-up date relative to the average
    1.1
    0.6
    0
    Jan
    Feb
    Mar
    Apr

    Same as average in May

    May
    Jun
    Jul
    Aug
    Sep
    Oct
    Nov
    Dec

    For how long do renters keep their vehicles at McClellan-Palomar Airport?

    How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in May the average rental period is 2 days, while in May, the average rental period is only 2 days.

    Average number of rental days at McClellan-Palomar Airport
    2
    1
    0
    Jan
    Feb
    Mar
    Apr

    2 days in May

    May
    Jun
    Jul
    Aug
    Sep
    Oct
    Nov
    Dec

    Car rental information

    🤑 Lowest price$49 per day
    👛 Cheapest supplierBudget

    Car rental statistics

    Highest-rated company
    Avis (rated 8.0 / 10)
    Lowest-rated company
    Budget (rated 7.9 / 10)
    Total rental companies
    2
    Average daily price
    $51
    Lowest daily price
    $49
    Total cars available
    17

    Top 2 suppliers at McClellan-Palomar Airport in 2026

    Avis
    Avis
    8.0
    Very Good
    Value for money
    7.7
    Ease of finding
    8.2
    Agent helpfulness
    7.6
    Pick-up speed
    8.0
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    8.0
    Car condition
    8.1
    $50–$60
    per day
    Mcclellan Palomar Airport, 2198 Palomar Airport Rd, Carlsbad, CA, 92008, United States
    +17609311393
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    Budget
    Budget
    7.9
    Good
    Value for money
    7.6
    Ease of finding
    8.2
    Agent helpfulness
    7.5
    Pick-up speed
    8.0
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    8.0
    Car condition
    8.1
    $49–$52
    per day
    Mcclellan Palomar Airport, 2198 Palomar Airport Rd, Carlsbad, CA, 92008, United States
    +17609312469
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    Jun 3, 2026
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    Jun 3, 2026
    Easy completion
    Easy completion
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    Jun 3, 2026
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