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Cheap Car Rentals in San Diego Airport from AED 157
This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in San Diego Airport with a pick-up date of 14/12 and drop-off date of 3/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Popular car types in San Diego Airport
Explore the most popular car models available for rent in San Diego Airport and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 15 October 2025.
There are, in total, 150 car hire locations at San Diego Airport that are operated by 64 companies. In the past week, SUV is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: AED 157/day). Explore 7 car types currently offered from San Diego Airport hire providers:
Economy
AED 251+
Compact
AED 232+
Intermediate
AED 165+
Standard
AED 161+
Full-size
AED 164+
People carrier
AED 300+
Full-size SUV
AED 289+
Premium
AED 175+
Luxury
AED 191+
Pick-up truck
AED 165+
Standard SUV
AED 157+
Compact SUV
AED 158+
Intermediate SUV
AED 163+
Best car rental deals found at San Diego Airport
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in San Diego Airport. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in San Diego Airport with an average daily rate of AED 211. Data was last updated on 15 October 2025.
Toyota Land CruiserAED 157/day
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BYD ATTO 3AED 158/day
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Nissan PatrolAED 163/day
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Cheapflights insights for San Diego Airport car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in San Diego Airport, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car at San Diego Airport?
Book your car hire at San Diego Airport 14 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around AED 121/day on average when booked 14 days ahead, which saves you 194% off the average price.
What is the best car hire company at San Diego Airport?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company at San Diego Airport is MEXRENTACAR (rated 3.5/10 with 177 reviews). Alamo (rated 8.9/10 with 33 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
MEXRENTACAR
3.5
Alamo
8.9
Dollar
6.2
All Star Rent a Van
0.0
What is the cheapest month to rent a car at San Diego Airport?
At San Diego Airport, the best time to rent a car is at January, with an average daily rate of just AED 118. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging AED 187 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 Airport, the best time to rent a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just AED 118. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging AED 187 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 118
February
AED 143
March
AED 158
April
AED 154
May
AED 129
June
AED 165
July
AED 187
August
AED 158
September
AED 132
October
AED 143
November
AED 147
December
AED 176
What car do most people hire at San Diego Airport?
Passenger van cars (Toyota Sienna or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting San Diego Airport. Full-size cars (Class Full-size Car or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Convertible cars (Ford Mustang Convertible or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations at San Diego Airport?
At San Diego Airport, ADDCAR RENTAL , Dollar, MEXRENTACAR , and Priceless have 2 locations, more than any other rental company in the area.
Top rental agencies in San Diego Airport
Explore the leading car rental agencies in San Diego Airport known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in San Diego Airport. Reviews were last updated on 15 October 2025.
MEXRENTACAR
177 reviews•2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
4.4
Comfort
4.2
Overall
3.5
Pick-up/drop-off
3.4
Value
3.8
Alamo
33 reviews•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.0
Overall
8.9
Pick-up/drop-off
9.0
Value
8.4
Dollar
58 reviews•2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
7.4
Comfort
7.1
Overall
6.2
Pick-up/drop-off
6.3
Value
6.5
All Star Rent a Van
1 location
Priceless
2 locations
Ace Rent-a-Car
1 location
Advantage
1 location
Airport Van
1 location
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in San Diego Airport, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 15 October 2025.
Which car hire providers are at San Diego Airport?
There are 10 car rental providers located at San Diego Airport. The following companies can be found near the San Diego Airport car rental counter:Silvercar (10.0)Enterprise Rent-A-Car (9.1)Alamo (8.9)National (8.6)Hertz (7.5)Budget (7.4)Avis (7.1)Sixt (7.1)U-Save (6.3)Dollar (6.2)
How much does it cost to hire a car at San Diego Airport for a week from Budget?
Budget is one of the most popular car hire companies at San Diego Airport, offering car hire for around AED 946 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month at San Diego Airport?
Typically, how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For San Diego Airport however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.
Car rentals by fuel type in San Diego Airport
Browse car rentals by fuel type in San Diego Airport. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in San Diego Airport. Deals were last updated on 15 October 2025.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in San Diego Airport. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (AED 70+).
Electric
AED 70+
Hybrid
AED 89+