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Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car at San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport?

For the best savings on car hire at San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport, make your reservation 3 days before pickup. The average price then is just S$ 51/day – about 6% less than the yearly average.

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What is the best car hire company at San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company at San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport is Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 7.1/10 with 3 reviews). Budget (rated 6.5/10 with 6 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
7.1
Budget
Budget
6.5
Avis
Avis
5.9
Hertz
Hertz
5.7

What is the cheapest month to rent a car at San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport?

Planning to hire a car at San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport? April is the cheapest month, costing about S$ 55 per day. In contrast, August is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of S$ 66. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

S$ 56

February

S$ 60

March

S$ 63

April

S$ 55

May

S$ 61

June

S$ 64

July

S$ 61

August

S$ 66

September

S$ 61

October

S$ 58

November

S$ 63

December

S$ 66

Which car hire company has the most locations at San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport?

At San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport, Avis, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, and Hertz have 2 locations, more than any other rental company in the area.

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Top rental agencies in San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport

Explore the leading car rental agencies in San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 7 car rental companies in San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport. Reviews were last updated on 17 September 2025.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.1
Good
3 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

7.0

Budget

6.5
Okay
6 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

7.0

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

6.8

Avis

5.9
Fair
10 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.2

Overall

5.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

6.3

Hertz

2 locations
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Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.4

Overall

5.7

Pick-up/drop-off

5.8

Value

5.9

Easirent

1 location
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EZ Van

1 location
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Zeeba Rent-A-Van

1 location
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Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 17 September 2025.

  • Which car hire providers are at San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport?

    There are 2 car rental providers located at San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport. The following companies can be found near the San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport car rental counter:Budget (6.5)Avis (5.6)

  • How much does it cost to hire a car at San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport for a week from Alamo?

    Alamo is one of the most popular car hire companies at San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport, offering car hire for around S$ 361 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month at San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport?

    Yes, renting a vehicle at San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport for a month is certainly possible.

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