San Diego Car Rentals
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When is it cheapest to rent a car in San Diego?
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All
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$24 - $60
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Family size
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$48 - $74
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Economy
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$24 - $38
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The cheapest time to rent a car in San Diego is in January. The price is 26% lower than the rest of the year at just $26 per day. The most expensive month is July. If you are looking for a specific car type, consider renting an economy car in January. If you need more room for your family, larger vehicles with 6+ seats are typically cheapest in January. The price of a car rental in San Diego can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car.
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Small cars are typically categorized as economy cars, compact cars and intermediate cars. You can expect to pay $50/day to rent a small car in San Diego. Below are the best prices found on momondo in the past week.
Medium-sized cars, like mid-size sedans, are a step up in size from the economy car and can typically fit up to 5 people comfortably. The average price of a mid-size car rental in San Diego is $52/day. Below are the best prices found on momondo in the past week.
Larger cars, like full-size sedans, can fit up to 5 people comfortably. The average price of a full-size rental in San Diego is $70/day. Below are the best prices found on momondo in the past week.
SUVs are larger vehicles that are best used for families and in destinations with terrain like snow and dirt. The average cost of renting an SUV in San Diego is $63/day. Below are the best prices found on momondo in the past week.
Passenger vans are great for families and large groups. Vans can usually hold 6 or more people comfortably. The average price for renting a passenger van in San Diego is $78/day. Below are the best prices found on momondo in the past week.
Trucks are great options to rent if you plan on transporting equipment or larger loads while visiting San Diego. Below are the best prices found on momondo in the past week.
Luxury vehicles are typically cars that cost more because of the extra features they include. The average price of a luxury car in San Diego is $89/day. Below are the best prices found on momondo in the past week.
Convertibles are cars that have a folding or detachable roof. These cars are great in warmer climates and typically cost a bit more than most rental cars. The average convertible rental in San Diego is $92/day. Below are the best prices found on momondo in the past week.
Eco-friendly vehicles are vehicles that are not 100% powered by gas and involve some battery charge to operate. Below are the best prices found on momondo in the past week.
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Find popular attractions close to your rental car pick-up
| Old Town San Diego State Historic Park | 1.6 mi | |
| Maritime Museum | 1.6 mi | |
| USS Midway Museum | 1.8 mi | |
| SDSU Downtown Gallery | 2.0 mi | |
| Seaport Village | 2.3 mi |
| Torrey Pines State Beach | 62 mi | |
| Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve | 63 mi | |
| Birch Aquarium | 66 mi | |
| La Jolla Cove | 67 mi | |
| La Jolla Shores | 67 mi |
| Torrey Pines State Beach | 80 mi | |
| Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve | 81 mi | |
| Birch Aquarium | 85 mi | |
| La Jolla Shores | 85 mi | |
| La Jolla Cove | 85 mi |
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Car Rental in San Diego
What cleaning measures are being taken by San Diego car rental companies to control the spread of COVID-19?
Alamo, Enterprise, and Avis are some of the companies offering enhanced cleaning options to reduce the spread of COVID-19 in San Diego. Vehicles are always cleaned regularly, however, rental companies are now going above and beyond to ensure cars are sanitized. You can check to see all rental companies in San Diego offering this service by searching and filtering for that option on momondo. As things change, so do policies. We’ll do our best to stay on top of things, but always be sure to check with the provider directly.
How much will it cost to rent a car in San Diego in August?
Our data shows that for weekend car rental deals during August in San Diego, you can expect to pay around $50. A particularly good deal might be around $16, which is the lowest quote for San Diego we've seen so far. Stretching your rental over seven days shifts the price range to about $11 to $43.
Which car rental agency in San Diego has the cheapest rental car prices?
You can expect to get the best deals from Economy Rent a Car when you visit San Diego. With average rates of $32/day available at their 2 locations, Economy Rent a Car is a great company to rent from.
Is there a fee to cancel my San Diego car rental?
In most cases, there is no fee when you cancel your San Diego car rental. You can check to see whether or not your preferred car rental company in San Diego offers free cancellation when booking with momondo.
What is the best type of car to rent in San Diego during August?
During the month of August in San Diego, temperatures hover around 69.8 °F - which is perfect for renting a Convertible. With precipitation only averaging 0.2″ during August in San Diego, a Convertible will allow you to truly enjoy the sites while cruising down the streets. Keep in mind that you may want to check the weather before your trip, just in case. Renting a Convertible in San Diego will cost you $84/day on average.
Which rental car company in San Diego has the most locations?
Enterprise is very popular in San Diego, as they have more locations than any other car rental company. You can find 14 locations in the city of San Diego, and can expect to pay about $51/day for your rental car in San Diego.
What is the speed limit in San Diego?
The speed limit in San Diego is 25 mph, unless otherwise stated on road signs. San Diego also has a suburban speed limit of 75 mph which is strictly enforced. If you find yourself on a highway in San Diego, be aware that the speed limit is generally 75 mph.
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