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Cheapflights insights for San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car at San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport?

To get the best deal on car hire at San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport, book about 3 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around AED 147, which is about 205% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the best car hire company at San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company at San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport is Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 7.3/10 with 3 reviews). Budget (rated 6.5/10 with 6 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car at San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport?

At San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport, the best time to rent a car is at April, with an average daily rate of just AED 158. Conversely, August is the priciest month, averaging AED 191 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport, the best time to rent a car is in April, with an average daily rate of just AED 158. Conversely, August is the priciest month, averaging AED 191 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

AED 162

February

AED 173

March

AED 180

April

AED 158

May

AED 176

June

AED 184

July

AED 176

August

AED 191

September

AED 176

October

AED 165

November

AED 180

December

AED 191

Which car hire company has the most locations at San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport?

Hertz has 3 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Enterprise Rent-A-Car has the second-highest number of locations at San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport at 2.

Top rental agencies in San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport

Explore the leading car rental agencies in San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 7 car rental companies in San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport. Reviews were last updated on 13 July 2025.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.3
Good
3 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

7.2

Budget

6.5
Okay
6 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

7.0

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

6.8

Hertz

3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

6.5

Overall

5.8

Pick-up/drop-off

5.8

Value

6.0

Avis

5.6
Fair
9 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

6.9

Overall

5.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

6.3

Easirent

1 location

EZ Van

1 location

Zeeba Rent-A-Van

1 location

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 13 July 2025.
  • Which car hire providers are at San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport?

    There are 2 car rental providers located at San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport. The following companies can be found near the San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport car rental counter:Budget (6.5)Avis (5.6)

  • How much does it cost to hire a car at San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport for a week from Fox?

    Fox is one of the top picks at San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport. They can have you in a hire car for about AED 1,183 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month at San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport?

    Yes, renting a vehicle at San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport for a month is certainly possible.

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