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Avis 3000+ ratings, 23 reviews
San Diego, California, United States
Last updated on: November 2, 2026

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The Avis - San Diego International Airport car rental location is in terminal
You can walk to the counter of Avis - San Diego International Airport car rental.
Shuttle Bus Instructions AIRLINE PASSENGERS Follow the airport ground transportation signs to the shuttle island area. The common airport shuttle bus operates every 5-10 minutes and will take you to the Rental Car Center on the northeast side of the airport. Upon arrival at the Rental Car Center, proceed inside to the Avis counter. Local renters go to car lot. WALK-UP RENTERS Follow airport signs for Rental Car Return. They will lead to the new Rental Car Center on the northeast side of the airport: 3355 Admiral Boland Way. FROM INTERSTATE 5: Take the Sassafras St exit and turn west onto Sassafras St. Continue through the traffic signal at the Pacific Hwy/Sassafras intersection and folow signs to the Rental Car Center. FROM PACIFIC HWY: Turn west onto Sassafras St and follow the signs to the Rental Car Center. FROM POINT LOMA: Take North Harbor Dr past the airport terminals. Turn left at Laurel St, then left at Pacific Hwy. Turn left onto Sassafras St and follow signs to the Rental Car Center.
| Days of Week | Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
| Opening hours | 00:00 -23:59 | 00:00 -23:59 | 00:00 -23:59 | 00:00 -23:59 | 00:00 -23:59 | 00:00 -23:59 | 00:00 -23:59 |
| Representative Car Models | Deposit Amount (approx.) | Business Days Required for Refund |
Seat Ibiza Kia Rio Renault Twingo Fiat Doblo Ford Fiesta Or Similar Toyota Yaris Aut Ceed Ford Puma Seat Ibiza Volkswagen Golf Toyota Starlet Vw Golf Peugeot 208 With Winter Tyres Or Similar Chevrolet Spark Or Similar Toyota Corolla Suzuki Ciaz Gl Hyundai I 20 Or Similaire Show more > Seat Ibiza Kia Rio Renault Twingo Fiat Doblo Ford Fiesta Or Similar Toyota Yaris Aut Ceed Ford Puma Seat Ibiza Volkswagen Golf Toyota Starlet Vw Golf Peugeot 208 With Winter Tyres Or Similar Chevrolet Spark Or Similar Toyota Corolla Suzuki Ciaz Gl Hyundai I 20 Or Similaire Fiat Tipo Bmw 1 Series Suzuki Vitara Citroën C3 Diesel Proton Persona Or Similar Toyota Crown Or Similar Fiat 500 Cabrio Ford Transit 12-passenger Van Rwd Or Similar Mg Hs Kia K5 Peugeot 508 Hyundai Tucson Ford Fiesta Nissan Qashqai Or Similar Hyundai Accent Toyota Corolla Or Similar Nissan Altima Ford Transit 12-passenger Van Rwd Or Similar Cadillac Xt6 Or Similar Kia Stonic Audi A3 Tesla Short Range Model 3 Or Similar Ford Focus (manual) Fiat Egea Diesel Nissan Altima Or Similar Toyota Camry Hybrid Or Similar Kia Sorento Auto 5 Doors J Jeep Grand Cherokee-4wd Tesla Model Y Iveco Daily E9 Tesla Model Y Tesla Model Y Kia Niro Or Similar Chevrolet Camaro Lt Or Similar Intermediate Elite (bmw I4) Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Or Similar Mercedes-benz C300 Or Similar Volvo V60 Hyundai Elantra Or Similar Bmw 7-series, Audi A8 W4 Toyota Hilux Ute Volvo Xc90 Or Similar Hyundai Bayon V4 Ford Mustang Gt Premium Peugeot 5008 5+2 Seats Ford Transit 12-passenger Van Rwd Or Similar Metre Truck Lift Alfa Romeo Stelvio Audi A3 Cabrio Gmc Yukon Denali Or Similar Cubic Metre Van Audi Q8 E-tron Tesla Model 3 Tesla Long Range Model 3 Ford Lightning Or Similar Chevrolet Bolt Ford Mustang Mach-e Or Similar Mazda Cx-50 Or Similar Jeep Avenger Electric 5 Doors Kia Niro Ev Chevrolet Bolt Chevrolet Bolt Ev Or Similar Toyota Camry Or Similar Jeep Wrangler 2-door Or Similar Jeep Wrangler 2-door Or Similar Vw Taigo Mercedes-benz Gls450 Or Similar Bmw X5 Xdrive Hybride Chevrolet Camaro Lt Or Similar Toyota Rav4 Or Similar Genesis G70 Or Similar Nissan Navara Volkswagen Amarok Range Rover Sport, Bmw X7, Mercedes Gls Toyota Sienna Or Similar Mitsubishi Xpander | 100% of the rental car rate plus USD 200-250 | 30-60 |
Other car models | 100% of the rental car rate plus USD 200-300 | 30-60 |
Credit cards in the main driver's name from the following issuers are accepted: Visa, Master, DinersClub, JCB, Discover, AMEX, UnionPay
UnionPay is not accepted.
Note that two credit cards may be asked for upon pickup if your rental car falls into these car types: Tesla Model Y, Iveco Daily, E9 Tesla Model Y, Tesla Model Y, Kia Niro Or Similar, Chevrolet Camaro Lt Or Similar, Intermediate Elite (bmw I4), Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Or Similar, Mercedes-benz C300 Or Similar, Volvo V60, Hyundai Elantra Or Similar, Bmw 7-series, Audi A8, W4 Toyota Hilux Ute, Volvo Xc90 Or Similar, Hyundai Bayon, V4 Ford Mustang Gt Premium, Peugeot 5008 5+2 Seats, Ford Transit 12-passenger Van Rwd Or Similar, Metre Truck Lift, Alfa Romeo Stelvio, Audi A3 Cabrio, Gmc Yukon Denali Or Similar, Cubic Metre Van, Audi Q8 E-tron, Tesla Model 3, Tesla Long Range Model 3, Ford Lightning Or Similar, Chevrolet Bolt, Ford Mustang Mach-e Or Similar, Mazda Cx-50 Or Similar, Jeep Avenger Electric 5 Doors, Kia Niro Ev, Chevrolet Bolt, Chevrolet Bolt Ev Or Similar, Toyota Camry Or Similar, Jeep Wrangler 2-door Or Similar, Jeep Wrangler 2-door Or Similar, Vw Taigo, Mercedes-benz Gls450 Or Similar, Bmw X5 Xdrive Hybride, Chevrolet Camaro Lt Or Similar, Toyota Rav4 Or Similar, Genesis G70 Or Similar, Nissan Navara, Volkswagen Amarok, Range Rover Sport, Bmw X7, Mercedes Gls, Toyota Sienna Or Similar, Mitsubishi Xpander
An e-voucher is accepted at this location.
21 - 80 years old
Young Driver Fee applies at 21 - 24 years old with charge of USD 27 per day approximately.
The main driver and any additional drivers must provide a full physical driving licence with no major endorsements. The license should be held for at least 1 year(s).
For foreign renters, you need to bring:
Original South Korea Driving License (English version)
An English translation must be provided on the back of the driver's license.
Original Japanese Driving Licence + Supplier Translation
Translation templates provided by car rental companies.
Original Driver's License in Latin/Roman Alphabet
Original Driver's Licenses printed in Latin/Roman alphabet (such as English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, etc.) are acceptable for car rental without the need for an International Driving Permit (IDP). Driver's licenses printed in a non-Roman alphabet (such as Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, Cyrillic, etc.) must be accompanied by an International Driving Permit.
Original driving licence + International Driving Permit (IDP)
Please note that an International Driving Permit (IDP) is only a translation. You must present your original driving licence together with the original IDP at the counter — photocopies or scanned copies are not accepted.
Renters who have indicated a country of residence outside of the United States or Canada will be also required to present A return airline ticket.
For local renters, you need to bring:
Full driver's license issued in United States
To be updated
To be updated
Collision Damage Waiver Excess:
USD 250
Third Party Liability Insurance Excess:
USD 0
Third Party Liability Insurance Excess:
USD 0
Theft Insurance Excess:
USD 0
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Airports
0.7 mi from San Diego Airport
3 mi from North Island Naval Air Station-Halsey Field Airport
5.8 mi from Montgomery Field Airport
Railway Stations
1.5 mi from Amtrak
1.7 mi from Old Town Transit Center
11.8 mi from Sorrento Valley
Hotels
1.6 mi from Kings Inn San Diego - Seaworld - Zoo
1.8 mi from Hotel Iris - San Diego
1.8 mi from Comfort Inn & Suites San Diego - Zoo SeaWorld Area
Other Landmarks
1.9 mi from Downtown San Diego
5.4 mi from Mission San Diego De Alcala
17.6 mi from Tijuana Airport CBX Terminal (US Border)
Total points: 7.3 / 10 Good

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10 /10 Excellent
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San Diego
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Monday, July 7, 2025

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San Diego
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Friday, March 21, 2025

Elsie Agnes
San Diego
4 /10 Average
Reviewed: Wednesday, March 5, 2025

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San Diego
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Sunday, February 2, 2025

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San Diego
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Thursday, January 9, 2025

Neal
San Diego
7 /10 Good
Reviewed: Tuesday, December 10, 2024

Channing Dick
San Diego
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Tuesday, November 26, 2024

Freda Mackintosh
San Diego
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Monday, November 18, 2024

Zachary Congreve
San Diego
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Friday, October 18, 2024

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San Diego
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Tuesday, October 1, 2024

Harlan Law
San Diego
2 /10 Poor
Reviewed: Monday, September 30, 2024

Mag Helin(a)
San Diego
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Tuesday, August 27, 2024

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San Diego
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Thursday, August 15, 2024

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San Diego
4 /10 Average
Reviewed: Saturday, August 10, 2024

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San Diego
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Saturday, June 29, 2024

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San Diego
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Monday, April 22, 2024

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San Diego
7.7 /10 Good
Reviewed: Sunday, March 31, 2024

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San Diego
8 /10 Very good
Reviewed: Wednesday, March 20, 2024

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San Diego
8 /10 Very good
Reviewed: Friday, February 16, 2024

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San Diego
9.7 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Thursday, September 14, 2023

Lena Bryce
San Diego
2 /10 Poor
Reviewed: Sunday, October 3, 2021

Martina Beck
San Diego
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Thursday, August 20, 2020

Edwiin Bright
San Diego
6 /10 Average
Reviewed: Friday, January 10, 2020

Arno Harriman
San Diego
6 /10 Average
Reviewed: Monday, August 26, 2019

Montague Dorothea
San Diego
2 /10 Poor
Reviewed: Tuesday, August 20, 2019

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San Diego
2 /10 Poor
Reviewed: Monday, April 1, 2019

Harry Dorothy
San Diego
6 /10 Average
Reviewed: Thursday, November 29, 2018

Lena Saxton
San Diego
8 /10 Very good
Reviewed: Sunday, August 12, 2018

Kay Pound
San Diego
6 /10 Average
Reviewed: Friday, August 10, 2018

Lilith Cissie
San Diego
2 /10 Poor
Reviewed: Friday, July 13, 2018

Janet Webster
San Diego
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Wednesday, February 21, 2018

Stan Saroyan
San Diego
4 /10 Average
Reviewed: Monday, November 27, 2017

Muriel Aldington
San Diego
2 /10 Poor
Reviewed: Wednesday, August 2, 2017

Cornell Warner
San Diego
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Monday, July 10, 2017
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The Avis - San Diego International Airport car rental location is in terminal
You can walk to the counter of Avis - San Diego International Airport car rental.
Shuttle Bus Instructions AIRLINE PASSENGERS Follow the airport ground transportation signs to the shuttle island area. The common airport shuttle bus operates every 5-10 minutes and will take you to the Rental Car Center on the northeast side of the airport. Upon arrival at the Rental Car Center, proceed inside to the Avis counter. Local renters go to car lot. WALK-UP RENTERS Follow airport signs for Rental Car Return. They will lead to the new Rental Car Center on the northeast side of the airport: 3355 Admiral Boland Way. FROM INTERSTATE 5: Take the Sassafras St exit and turn west onto Sassafras St. Continue through the traffic signal at the Pacific Hwy/Sassafras intersection and folow signs to the Rental Car Center. FROM PACIFIC HWY: Turn west onto Sassafras St and follow the signs to the Rental Car Center. FROM POINT LOMA: Take North Harbor Dr past the airport terminals. Turn left at Laurel St, then left at Pacific Hwy. Turn left onto Sassafras St and follow signs to the Rental Car Center.
21 - 80 years old
Young Driver Fee applies at 21 - 24 years old with charge of USD 27 per day approximately.
The main driver and any additional drivers must provide a full physical driving licence with no major endorsements. The license should be held for at least 1 year(s).
Original South Korea Driving License (English version)
An English translation must be provided on the back of the driver's license.
Original Japanese Driving Licence + Supplier Translation
Translation templates provided by car rental companies.
Original Driver's License in Latin/Roman Alphabet
Original Driver's Licenses printed in Latin/Roman alphabet (such as English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, etc.) are acceptable for car rental without the need for an International Driving Permit (IDP). Driver's licenses printed in a non-Roman alphabet (such as Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, Cyrillic, etc.) must be accompanied by an International Driving Permit.
Original driving licence + International Driving Permit (IDP)
Please note that an International Driving Permit (IDP) is only a translation. You must present your original driving licence together with the original IDP at the counter — photocopies or scanned copies are not accepted.
Renters who have indicated a country of residence outside of the United States or Canada will be also required to present A return airline ticket.
Full driver's license issued in United States
To be updated
0.7 mi from San Diego Airport
3 mi from North Island Naval Air Station-Halsey Field Airport
5.8 mi from Montgomery Field Airport
1.5 mi from Amtrak
1.7 mi from Old Town Transit Center
11.8 mi from Sorrento Valley
1.6 mi from Kings Inn San Diego - Seaworld - Zoo
1.8 mi from Hotel Iris - San Diego
1.8 mi from Comfort Inn & Suites San Diego - Zoo SeaWorld Area
1.9 mi from Downtown San Diego
5.4 mi from Mission San Diego De Alcala
17.6 mi from Tijuana Airport CBX Terminal (US Border)