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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
Yes, you can. Rental car companies can be found at the Rental Car Centre. You're spoiled for choice at San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN), with reputable companies like Nu Car Rental, Pacific and ZipCar to pick from. Hertz and EZ also have a good range of rental vehicles here.
What happens if I need to cancel my San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) car reservation?
If you cancel at least six hours ahead of pickup, your prepaid rental may be eligible for a full refund. This doesn't apply to all bookings, so make sure you understand your rental supplier's cancellation policy. Read through your itinerary for the details or visit our Customer Service Portal for further information.
Why should I rent a San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) car with Expedia?
Expedia is the number one place to book your next ride. With a selection of quality vehicles to choose from at San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.), we search high and low to bring you unbeatable deals. And, if you sign up to our free member programme, One Key™, you'll gain access to exclusive offers and our lowest prices. Save even more when you combine your bookings into a package. Car rentals, holiday rentals, hotels, flights — Expedia has everything you need in one convenient place.
How do I find the best car rental deals at San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) with Expedia?
Scoring an amazing deal on your San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) rental car is a cinch with Expedia. Choose your preferred ride, add in a few more details and compare prices across leading suppliers. Why not add hotels and flights to your booking? You'll get access to terrific discounts when you combine your bookings into a package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car from San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)?
You'll need to be at least 21 years of age to rent a vehicle from San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.). Take note that most companies will charge a young renter fee. Check the rules before booking as they vary between providers. Also keep in mind that if you want to rent a larger car like an SUV, a van or luxury vehicle, higher age limits may apply.
What do you need to rent a car from San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)?
A current driver's licence and a credit card in the same name are necessities. Not planning to go with the outlet's insurance policy? Then you may also need your own proof of alternate coverage. The requirements may differ from rental company to rental company, so it's wise to check in advance to ensure a smooth process.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer from San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)?
You can. Whether you want a vehicle for a couple of weeks or a month, we make it a breeze for you to find your perfect ride. Take a look at our long-term car rental deals page, explore your options and drive out of San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) with an amazing bargain.
Where can I find a San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) car rental if I am younger than 25?
Each car rental supplier can set its own policies and decide who they will and won't rent to. So, if you're under the age of 25, you'll need to do your homework. While some companies may enforce a minimum age of 21, others will have higher age limits. You'll find this information in the terms and conditions of the San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) outlet you're interested in.