San Diego Airport

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 20/4 and drop-off date of 19/5. 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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San Diego Airport car rentals in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in San Diego Airport. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 11 April 2026.

Most popular company

FOX

Most common car type

Premium

Average price per day

AED 479

Cheapest price per day

AED 157

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 191. Data was last updated on 11 April 2026.
BMW X2AED 284/day
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M
A/C
BMW X2
Mazda CX-30AED 164/day
5
M
A/C
Mazda CX-30
Chevrolet ImpalaAED 161/day
5
M
A/C
Chevrolet Impala

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 120 reviews). Alamo (rated 8.9/10 with 31 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

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

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 11 April 2026.

MEXRENTACAR

3.5
Poor
120 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

4.5

Comfort

4.3

Overall

3.5

Pick-up/drop-off

3.4

Value

3.9

Alamo

8.9
Very Good
31 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

8.9

Overall

8.9

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

8.4

Dollar

5.8
Fair
51 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

6.7

Overall

5.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

6.1

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 11 April 2026.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found at San Diego Airport?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under AED 279/day when booking a car hire at San Diego Airport. The absolute best deal a user found was for AED 142/day from Dollar, booked on Apr. 4.

  • 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:Alamo (8.9)Enterprise Rent-A-Car (8.9)National (8.6)Budget (7.4)Hertz (7.4)Sixt (7.1)Avis (7.0)U-Save (6.3)Fox (6.1)Dollar (5.8)

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

    Fox is one of the most popular car hire companies at San Diego Airport, offering car hire for around AED 3,350 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.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car at San Diego Airport for a month?

    You can potentially save up to 77% on a month-long rental by booking with Dollar. Dollar is the cheapest rental company available within the next few months. Renting a car at San Diego Airport can cost you on average AED 14,359 a month or AED 479 a day. For extended stays in a location, this option will usually save you the most.

Car rentals by fuel type in San Diego Airport

Browse car rentals by fuel type in San Diego Airport. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in San Diego Airport. Deals were last updated on 11 April 2026.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in San Diego Airport. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (AED 47+).

Hybrid

Hybrid

AED 47+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

AED 61+

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