San Diego International Airport (SAN) Car Rental

San Diego International Airport (SAN)

Location Details

1691 Hancock Street
San Diego, CA, US, 92101

Hours & Services

March 22, 2026
Sunday 04:30 AM - 10:30 PM
Monday 04:30 AM - 10:30 PM
Tuesday 04:30 AM - 10:30 PM
Wednesday 04:30 AM - 10:30 PM
Thursday 04:30 AM - 10:30 PM
Friday 04:30 AM - 10:30 PM
Saturday 04:30 AM - 10:30 PM
Pick-Up Service Unavailable
After-Hours Returns Available

Renting a Car at San Diego International Airport (SAN)

The San Diego Airport branch is located just outside the airport facility and can be reached via a car rental shuttle. The airport itself is conveniently located a short 5-minute drive from downtown San Diego. 

Car Rental Return at San Diego Airport

Enterprise's car rental return is located on the second floor of the Consolidated Rental Car facility. Customers should use the one shared lane for the Enterprise, National, and Alamo brand.

Car Rental Shuttle

Customers can board the car rental shuttle at the terminal for a short ride to the car rental facility. The rental counter is located on the first floor.

Driving from San Diego to Mexico

Rentals originating in the United States: Most vehicles rented in the US can be driven throughout the US and Canada. Some vehicle classes like Exotics, Large Passenger or Cargo Vans, and other specialty vehicles may not be allowed to travel outside of the US. Vehicles rented in the US cannot be driven into Mexico.

Top Attractions in San Diego

San Diego Convention Center, San Diego Zoo, San Diego Padres, Sea World, Balboa Park, Torrey Pines, Coronado, and Del Mar Race Track.

 

Rental Policies

San Diego International Airport (SAN) Car Rental FAQs

For additional questions, please visit our main car rental FAQs page.