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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in San Diego?
The cheapest daily rate in San Diego was based on prices within the last seven days. Have a look at our wide range of options, from economy vehicles to classy, head-turning rides.
What happens if I need to cancel my San Diego car reservation?
We understand that having the freedom to change your plans is important. That’s why most bookings provide a full refund if you notify us a minimum of six hours in advance of picking up the car. It’s still good to read over the home agreement though as there are some exceptions. If there’s nothing specified there, click on our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in San Diego?
Full-size rides, compact cars, powerful SUVs … Hop behind the wheel of just about any kind of vehicle you like! Economy is the top home vehicle category in San Diego. Small, with great fuel-efficiency and a cinch to park, these wheels make driving around bustling city streets a joy. The best thing? Your budget will love them. That means you’ll have more cash to splash on other things, like touring as much of this awesome destination as you can.
Why should I rent a San Diego car with Expedia?
From short business trips to road trips you’ll never forget, Expedia has vehicles to suit every adventure and style. Take your pick of quality home companies in San Diego. And with our exclusive offers and discounts, you can be confident you’ll get a terrific deal on your ride. Did you know you can bundle your bookings into a holiday package? Add a hotel or flight to your rental car and see how much you save!
How do I find the best car rental deals in San Diego with Expedia?
Check customer reviews and ratings, choose your preferred car type and compare offers from the most popular brands. Expedia makes it a cinch to find the best deal on your home wheels. Bundle your San Diego car rental with flight or hotel bookings and drive off with even more in your wallet.
What do you need to rent a car in San Diego?
Your driver’s license and a credit card in the same name. Don’t want to take out the company’s insurance plan? In that case, you may also require proof of other coverage. Rules may differ between providers, so be sure to read through your policy.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in San Diego?
You can rent a car for a month or longer in San Diego, so don’t hestitate to extend that holiday! Simply enter your trip information into our long-term car rental deals page and reserve your ideal ride.
Where can I find a San Diego car rental if I am younger than 25?
This will depend on the car rental companies located in San Diego. They often have different policies when it comes to minimum ages. If you’ve found an outlet that does cater to drivers under 25 bear in mind that additional costs may apply. Conduct some research into what those charges could be before collecting the vehicle.

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