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Kia Rio
or similar Economy
What does "or similar" mean?
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.
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.
Automatic
5
1
A/C
4
$76.41
per day
Free cancellation
8.0
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
La Jolla Downtown
1110 Torrey Pines Rd - Ste H La Jolla
CA-92037
Drop-off information
La Jolla Downtown
1110 Torrey Pines Rd - Ste H La Jolla
CA-92037
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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Unlimited mileage
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Kia Soul
or similar Compact
What does "or similar" mean?
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.
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.
Automatic
5
2
A/C
4
$76.41
per day
Free cancellation
8.0
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
La Jolla Downtown
1110 Torrey Pines Rd - Ste H La Jolla
CA-92037
Drop-off information
La Jolla Downtown
1110 Torrey Pines Rd - Ste H La Jolla
CA-92037
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
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Zero deductible
Toyota Corolla
or similar Intermediate
What does "or similar" mean?
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.
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.
Automatic
5
1
A/C
4
$53.67
per day
Free cancellation
8.0
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
La Jolla Downtown
1110 Torrey Pines Rd - Ste H La Jolla
CA-92037
Drop-off information
La Jolla Downtown
1110 Torrey Pines Rd - Ste H La Jolla
CA-92037
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Zero deductible
Ford Edge
or similar Standard SUV
What does "or similar" mean?
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.
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.
Automatic
5
3
A/C
5
$71.08
per day
Free cancellation
8.0
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
La Jolla Downtown
1110 Torrey Pines Rd - Ste H La Jolla
CA-92037
Drop-off information
La Jolla Downtown
1110 Torrey Pines Rd - Ste H La Jolla
CA-92037
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Zero deductible
Toyota Camry
or similar Full-size
What does "or similar" mean?
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.
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.
Automatic
5
2
A/C
4
$54.82
per day
Free cancellation
8.0
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
La Jolla Downtown
1110 Torrey Pines Rd - Ste H La Jolla
CA-92037
Drop-off information
La Jolla Downtown
1110 Torrey Pines Rd - Ste H La Jolla
CA-92037
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Zero deductible
Volkswagen Jetta
or similar Standard
What does "or similar" mean?
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.
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.
Automatic
5
2
A/C
4
$54.82
per day
Free cancellation
8.0
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
La Jolla Downtown
1110 Torrey Pines Rd - Ste H La Jolla
CA-92037
Drop-off information
La Jolla Downtown
1110 Torrey Pines Rd - Ste H La Jolla
CA-92037
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Zero deductible
Toyota Corolla
or similar Intermediate
What does "or similar" mean?
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.
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.
Automatic
5
1
A/C
4
$62.02
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
La Jolla Downtown
1110 Torrey Pines Rd - Ste H, La Jolla
Drop-off information
La Jolla Downtown
1110 Torrey Pines Rd - Ste H, La Jolla
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Zero deductible
Toyota Camry
or similar Full-size
What does "or similar" mean?
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.
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.
Automatic
5
2
A/C
4
$63.60
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
La Jolla Downtown
1110 Torrey Pines Rd - Ste H, La Jolla
Drop-off information
La Jolla Downtown
1110 Torrey Pines Rd - Ste H, La Jolla
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Zero deductible
Volkswagen Jetta
or similar Standard
What does "or similar" mean?
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.
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.
Automatic
5
2
A/C
4
$63.60
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
La Jolla Downtown
1110 Torrey Pines Rd - Ste H, La Jolla
Drop-off information
La Jolla Downtown
1110 Torrey Pines Rd - Ste H, La Jolla
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Zero deductible
Toyota RAV4
or similar Intermediate SUV
What does "or similar" mean?
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.
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.
Automatic
5
3
A/C
4
$80.30
per day
Free cancellation
8.0
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
La Jolla Downtown
1110 Torrey Pines Rd - Ste H La Jolla
CA-92037
Drop-off information
La Jolla Downtown
1110 Torrey Pines Rd - Ste H La Jolla
CA-92037
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Zero deductible
Jeep Grand Cherokee
or similar Standard Elite SUV
What does "or similar" mean?
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.
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.
Automatic
7
2
A/C
5
$81.16
per day
Free cancellation
8.0
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
La Jolla Downtown
1110 Torrey Pines Rd - Ste H La Jolla
CA-92037
Drop-off information
La Jolla Downtown
1110 Torrey Pines Rd - Ste H La Jolla
CA-92037
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Zero deductible
Ford Edge
or similar Standard SUV
What does "or similar" mean?
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.
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.
Automatic
5
3
A/C
4
$82.89
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
La Jolla Downtown
1110 Torrey Pines Rd - Ste H, La Jolla
Drop-off information
La Jolla Downtown
1110 Torrey Pines Rd - Ste H, La Jolla
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Zero deductible
Kia Soul
or similar Compact
What does "or similar" mean?
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.
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.
Automatic
5
2
A/C
4
$84.47
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
La Jolla Downtown
1110 Torrey Pines Rd - Ste H, La Jolla
Drop-off information
La Jolla Downtown
1110 Torrey Pines Rd - Ste H, La Jolla
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Zero deductible
Kia Rio
or similar Economy
What does "or similar" mean?
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.
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.
Automatic
5
1
A/C
4
$84.47
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
La Jolla Downtown
1110 Torrey Pines Rd - Ste H, La Jolla
Drop-off information
La Jolla Downtown
1110 Torrey Pines Rd - Ste H, La Jolla
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Zero deductible
Toyota RAV4
or similar Intermediate SUV
What does "or similar" mean?
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.
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.
Automatic
5
3
A/C
4
$88.64
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
La Jolla Downtown
1110 Torrey Pines Rd - Ste H, La Jolla
Drop-off information
La Jolla Downtown
1110 Torrey Pines Rd - Ste H, La Jolla
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Zero deductible
Jeep Grand Cherokee
or similar Standard Elite SUV
What does "or similar" mean?
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.
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.
Automatic
7
2
A/C
5
$92.96
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
La Jolla Downtown
1110 Torrey Pines Rd - Ste H, La Jolla
Drop-off information
La Jolla Downtown
1110 Torrey Pines Rd - Ste H, La Jolla
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Zero deductible
Chrysler Pacifica
or similar Mini Van
What does "or similar" mean?
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.
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.
Automatic
7
4
A/C
4
$122.31
per day
Free cancellation
8.0
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
La Jolla Downtown
1110 Torrey Pines Rd - Ste H La Jolla
CA-92037
Drop-off information
La Jolla Downtown
1110 Torrey Pines Rd - Ste H La Jolla
CA-92037
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Zero deductible
Chrysler Pacifica
or similar Mini Van
What does "or similar" mean?
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.
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.
Automatic
7
4
A/C
4
$128.07
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
La Jolla Downtown
1110 Torrey Pines Rd - Ste H, La Jolla
Drop-off information
La Jolla Downtown
1110 Torrey Pines Rd - Ste H, La Jolla
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
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The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 17:26 on 16/03/26. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Table of contents
- Cheapest car rental rates
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- Top 20 cities near La Jolla
- Top 20 locations near La Jolla
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book in La Jolla and for how long?
- Car rental information
- Most popular car models of rental suppliers
- Car rental statistics
- Top 2 suppliers in La Jolla in 2026
- Award-winning service
Travel information
Languages
English, Spanish
Currency
USD
Drive on
Right-hand side
Country code
+1
Average car rental price
$105 per day
Average car rental length
51 days
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%
Top 20 cities near La Jolla
- San Diegofrom $35.40 per day16.2 km / 10.07 miles away
- Escondidofrom $72.53 per day35.4 km / 22 miles away
- Vistafrom $72.53 per day38.6 km / 23.98 miles away
- Oceansidefrom $72.53 per day40 km / 24.85 miles away
- Temeculafrom $72.53 per day72.8 km / 45.24 miles away
- Murrietafrom $72.53 per day78.8 km / 48.96 miles away
- Laguna Niguelfrom $72.53 per day85.3 km / 53 miles away
- Mission Viejofrom $72.53 per day91.5 km / 56.86 miles away
- Irvine97.8 km / 60.77 miles away
- Hemetfrom $72.53 per day103.4 km / 64.25 miles away
- Costa Mesafrom $56.92 per day106.7 km / 66.3 miles away
- Santa Anafrom $63.60 per day107.4 km / 66.74 miles away
- Huntington Beachfrom $60.44 per day116.5 km / 72.39 miles away
- Coronafrom $74.14 per day117.5 km / 73.01 miles away
- Riversidefrom $72.53 per day119.9 km / 74.5 miles away
- Anaheimfrom $49.07 per day126.2 km / 78.42 miles away
- Fullertonfrom $72.53 per day129.4 km / 80.41 miles away
- Palm Springsfrom $54.44 per day130.4 km / 81.03 miles away
- Long Beachfrom $61.98 per day133.3 km / 82.83 miles away
- Redlandsfrom $72.53 per day134.6 km / 83.64 miles away
Top 20 locations near La Jolla
- San Diego Carmel Valleyfrom $75.14 per day11.7 km / 7.27 miles away
- San Diego Old Townfrom $75.14 per day12.3 km / 7.64 miles away
- San Diego Mission Valleyfrom $72.53 per day13.7 km / 8.51 miles away
- San Diego Airportfrom $74.05 per day14.9 km / 9.26 miles away
- San Diego (Downtown)from $72.53 per day16.2 km / 10.07 miles away
- San Diego India Street16.3 km / 10.13 miles away
- San Diego Portfrom $74.14 per day17.4 km / 10.81 miles away
- San Diego East Villagefrom $72.53 per day18.5 km / 11.5 miles away
- Escondido (Downtown)from $72.53 per day35.4 km / 22 miles away
- Vista Downtownfrom $72.53 per day38.6 km / 23.98 miles away
- Oceanside Downtownfrom $72.53 per day40 km / 24.85 miles away
- San Diego Cross Border Xpressfrom $35.40 per day43.5 km / 27.03 miles away
- Temecula Downtownfrom $72.53 per day72.8 km / 45.24 miles away
- Murrieta Downtownfrom $72.53 per day78.8 km / 48.96 miles away
- Laguna Niguel Downtownfrom $72.53 per day85.3 km / 53 miles away
- Mission Viejo Margueritefrom $72.53 per day86.8 km / 53.94 miles away
- Irvine South-east97.8 km / 60.77 miles away
- Hemet Westfrom $72.53 per day103 km / 64 miles away
- Costa Mesa Downtownfrom $56.92 per day106.7 km / 66.3 miles away
Map of top car rental locations
A
La Jolla (Downtown)
2 rental locations
When to book in La Jolla and for how long?
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in La Jolla?
Car rental prices in La Jolla vary by time of year. This graph shows the average prices per month to help you find the best time of year to rent.
Saver's insights
| Cheapest monthSeptember | Most expensive month November | ||
| Average price $29 | A good deal $87 | Cheapest supplier Avis | Cheapest car type Large cars |
Average rental costs per day in La Jolla
$42
$21
$0
Jan
Feb
$29
in March
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
$34
in August
Aug
$24
in September
Sep
Oct
$38
in November
Nov
Dec
The cheapest month to rent a car in La Jolla is September (when prices average $23.86 per day). This is 19% cheaper than the yearly average and 38% cheaper than renting in November (when prices average $38.38).
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's the most popular month to rent a car in La Jolla?
Based on the number of searches by our customers, the most popular month for renting a car in La Jolla is March, and the least popular is March.
Monthly searches in La Jolla by pick-up date relative to the average
1.1
0.6
0
Jan
Feb
Same as average in March
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Same as average in August
Aug
Same as average in September
Sep
Oct
Same as average in November
Nov
Dec
What’s the usual rental length in La Jolla?
How long travelers keep their rental cars for varies from month to month: in March, the average renter keeps their car for 135 days, and in August, they keep their car for 5 days.
Average number of rental days in La Jolla
149
74
0
Jan
Feb
135 days in March
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
5 days in August
Aug
11 days in September
Sep
Oct
6 days in November
Nov
Dec
Car rental information
| 📍 Car rental locations | 1 |
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | Budget, Avis |
| 🚗 Popular car types | SUVs, medium cars |
| 🤑 Lowest price | $75 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Avis |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budget | Toyota RAV4 | 4 | 3 | SUV |
| Avis | Kia Soul | 4 | 2 | Medium car |
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
$105
Lowest daily price
$75
Total cars available
18
Top 2 suppliers in La Jolla in 2026
Avis
1 location
8.0
Very Good
Value for money
7.8
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
7.8
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.0
Car condition
8.1
$75–$171
per day
Most popular location
1110 Torrey Pines Rd - Ste H La Jolla
CA-92037
Budget
1 location
7.9
Good
Value for money
7.5
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
7.3
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
7.9
Car condition
7.9
$87–$179
per day
Most popular location
1110 Torrey Pines Rd - Ste H, La Jolla
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FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2025
Uzakrota Travel Awards - World’s Leading Car Rental Website 2022
Travel & Hospitality Awards 2021
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