Cheapflights insights for San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport car rentals
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?
To get the best deal on car hire at San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport, book about 3 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around RM 169, which is about 251% cheaper than the typical rate.
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 7.5/10 with 3 reviews). Budget (rated 6.5/10 with 6 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car at San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport?
The cheapest month to hire a car at San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport is April, when you can expect to pay RM 182/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car at San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport is August (RM 220/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.
January
RM 186
February
RM 198
March
RM 207
April
RM 182
May
RM 203
June
RM 211
July
RM 203
August
RM 220
September
RM 203
October
RM 190
November
RM 207
December
RM 220
What car do most people hire at San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport?
Intermediate cars (Toyota Corolla, for example) are the most popular in San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport. SUV (Toyota RAV4) and Full-size (Ford Fusion) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport.
Which car hire company has the most locations at San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport?
Hertz has 3 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Enterprise Rent-A-Car has the second-highest number of locations at San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport at 2.
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 13 June 2025.
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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 13 June 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 (5.9)
How much does it cost to hire a car at San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport for a week from Thrifty?
Thrifty is one of the most popular car hire companies at San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport, offering car hire for around RM 969 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month at San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport?
The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.