San Diego Cheap Car Rentals & Car Hire Deals

If you need to switch up your plans, nearly all bookings qualify for a total refund. You’ll just need to advise us more than six hours ahead of pickup. Read through the rental agreement for any exemptions. Your confirmation will have more details, or simply click through to our Customer Service Portal for more info.

There are tons of reasons to book your rental vehicle with Expedia. We have suppliers to select from in San Diego, and we’ll help you land the best deal with our member prices and exclusive offers. Want even bigger savings? Combine your car, flights and hotels into a package. The more you travel and book with Expedia, the bigger the benefits!

Expedia makes it easy to compare costs, offers and rental companies, and to check customer reviews. Bundle your San Diego car rental with hotel or flight bookings and you’ll make even bigger savings.

Before you can hit the road in San Diego, you’ll need a valid driver’s license and a credit card that matches the name on your license. If you choose not to take out the company’s insurance plan, you may also have to provide proof of your own coverage. Requirements may vary, so read the contract terms and conditions before you select a rental company.

Obtain an International Driving Permit if you want to road trip around San Diego, as your U.S. License alone won’t be sufficient. You’ll need to have both in order to legally hop into the driver’s seat here.

Whether you have plans to stay in San Diego or explore beyond, you can book a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip dates and pick-up/drop-off locations and we’ll find you the best long-term car rental deals.

Some San Diego outlets will rent to drivers under 25 and others won’t. Policies differ from supplier to supplier, so you should do some research. Also, find out if there are any additional costs. Some places will apply a surcharge to customers between the ages of 21 and 24. Make sure you read through the terms and conditions so you know what to expect.