San Diego Intl. Airport Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
Economy, EZ Rent-A-Car and Advantage Rent-A-Car are among the leading rental outlets at San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.). You can also nab an impressive deal with Thrifty Car Rental or Enterprise.
What happens if I need to cancel my San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) car reservation?
If you need to make changes to your itinerary, most bookings can be cancelled without penalty. Prepaid rentals must be cancelled a minimum of six hours before the scheduled collection time for a refund. Have a thorough scan of your rental policy for any exclusions. You can also head to our Customer Service Portal for more information.
How do I find the best car rental deals at San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) with Expedia?
Browse our fantastic range of car rentals, check out ratings and compare offers from major suppliers. In just a few clicks, Expedia will help you nab the best deal on your wheels. Got a hotel or flight booking? Add on your San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) car rental to save even more money.
How old do you have to be to rent a car from San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)?
If you're aged 21 and over, you can rent a car in California. Are you a younger driver? Most outlets will charge an additional fee for young motorists. Age limits on full-size and premium vehicles, such as vans and SUVs, might also apply. Check with your selected outlet to avoid any problems at the rental counter.
What do you need to rent a car from San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)?
A current driver's license and a credit card in the same name are the two main prerequisites when booking a vehicle. If you plan on opting out of the rental company's insurance plan, you might also need proof of alternate coverage. These requirements occasionally differ between outlets, so it's always wise to check with your selected company before you book.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer from San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)?
Exchange your plane seat for the driver's seat of a long-term rental car at San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) and then hit the road for however long you like. We offer amazing long-term car rental deals from a range of trustworthy providers.
Where can I find a San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) car rental if I am younger than 25?
Whether or not you can pick up a vehicle from San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) will depend on the car rental company. Some providers may accept renters from the age of 21, or sometimes younger still, but you'll have to read through the terms and conditions. Bear in mind that additional fees and charges often apply to those who are below 25. If that's the case, find out about all the costs before reserving your ride.