National Rent a Car in San Diego, CA, United States

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About the National Rent a Car

National Car Rental is an American company founded in 1947 in the state of Missouri, and today has a presence in the car rental industry in 60 countries. With over 1500 locations around the world, including in the United States, Canada, Europe, Latin America, the Caribbean, Asia-Pacific, Africa, and Australia, National has become highly recognized in the market.

With a fleet of 800 vehicles ranging from economy cars to luxury vehicles, the rental company prioritizes customer service, offering exceptional service and new, modern vehicles. The company, which has been in the car rental business for over 65 years, is constantly innovating to ensure a reliable experience on the road, regardless of the destination.

Here at Rentcars, you can find National Car Rental in over 20 countries, including all major airports such as New York, San Diego, Orlando, and Chicago. Simply enter your pick-up location and choose the perfect car for your next trip!

  • Approval Rate:
    70%

Discover San Diego, CA, United States

  • San Diego: America's Finest City

    Sunny San Diego, California, is warm all year-round and has a variety of awesome places where you can swim, surf, and soak up some rays. With your own car rental, you'll be able to travel through San Diego traffic at your own pace.

    Comics Lovers Unite

    Every year, visitors come to town for the world-famous Comic-Con International convention at the San Diego Convention Center, which is a 20-minute drive from the airport. Taking place over four days, this huge event comprises of A-list celebrities, comic book aficionados, and technology showcases.

    Great for Kids

    Your children will love San Diego as more than 100 attractions, hotels, and restaurants offer free admission. Drive out to SeaWorld, which is less than 10 miles away from downtown by car, to see dolphins and penguins up close. Gather the family together and head over to the San Diego Zoo to check out the giant pandas. If you're game, drive 30 miles or so from the zoo to the Safari Park to see rhinos, elephants, and giraffes, among others.

    Museums Galore

    Discover new art and culture while gaining incredible knowledge at the 1,200-acre Balboa Park, also dubbed the “Smithsonian of the West.” This gigantic park is home to 15 museums, eight gardens, the San Diego Zoo, and a multitude of cultural attractions. Balboa Park is considered the largest urban cultural park in the U.S. and features a large range of activities for any and all ages. Balboa Park is a quick 10-minute jaunt from the airport.

    Take in the Waterfront

    See the Pacific Ocean and San Diego Bay from different viewpoints on the city's waterfront. Step into the retired aircraft carrier, the USS Midway, and be amazed by this floating interactive museum. Shop and dine at the Seaport Village, which is 11 miles from Balboa Park.

    San Diego is a dream vacation spot. Cruise through this amazing city with ease by booking your car rental today.

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Car Rental Requirements in the United States

  • Minimum Age

    In most countries, the minimum age required to hire a vehicle is 25.

  • Driver’s License

    Each driver must present a full, valid and original national driver's license held for minimum of 2 years. If your license is not in a language used in your destination country, an International Driver's Permit to accompany your national driver's license is highly recommended. Some rental companies and government agencies require that you present an IDP. It is the renter's responsibility to present both their IDP and Driver's License when picking up the vehicle. For more information, please reach out to the Rental Company.

  • ID or Passport

    Each driver must present a valid and original photo ID or passport.

  • International Credit Card

    The renter must present a personal credit card, valid in the country of pick-up with enough funds to put a hold for a security deposit. Third-party credit cards will not be accepted. The car rental company is solely responsible for approving the provided credit card. Online prepayment does not exempt the renter from providing a valid international credit card during vehicle pick-up. The rental company will place a hold in the amount of the security deposit and, when applicable, any additional local fees not covered in the prepaid voucher on the card provided at the rental location.

  • Prepaid Booking Voucher

    You must present a printout of the Booking Confirmation Voucher at the rental location. This document officially confirms all agreed upon services, payment conditions, rates, discounts, as well as vehicle availability within the group selected.

  • Important Information

    Car rental companies reserve the right to refuse service to underage or unlicensed drivers, those with poor credit history or individuals otherwise considered liabilities by the rental company.

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