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At San Diego (SAN): Rental Car Center - one building for all on-airport companies. Take the free Rental Car Center shuttle from outside your terminal. It runs continuously, 24/7.
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San Diego, CA
Rental building: Rental Car Center - one building for all on-airport companies
3355 Admiral Boland Way, San Diego, CA 92101
Take the free Rental Car Center shuttle from outside your terminal. It runs continuously, 24/7.
Same shuttle from both terminals.
Good to know: The free shuttle runs 24 hours a day, every day.
| Company | Opening hours |
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| AlamoConfirmedRental Car Center | Not listed yet |
| AvisConfirmedRental Car Center | Not listed yet |
| BudgetConfirmedRental Car Center | Not listed yet |
| DollarConfirmedRental Car Center | Not listed yet |
| EnterpriseConfirmedRental Car Center | Not listed yet |
| FoxConfirmedRental Car Center | Not listed yet |
| HertzConfirmedRental Car Center | Not listed yet |
| NationalConfirmedRental Car Center | Not listed yet |
| PaylessConfirmedRental Car Center | Not listed yet |
| SixtConfirmedRental Car Center | Not listed yet |
| ThriftyConfirmedRental Car Center | Not listed yet |
| ZipcarConfirmedRental Car Center | Not listed yet |
Confirmed read on the airport’s or company’s own page. To be confirmed from other listings. Sources disagree check before you go.
Airport-only brands back up through a sister company, which means a new booking.
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Follow the Rental Car Return signs as you drive into the airport. Most companies take cars back at the same place you picked them up: Rental Car Center - one building for all on-airport companies.
Return address: 3355 Admiral Boland Way, San Diego, CA 92101
Allow extra time if a shuttle or train takes you back to the terminal.
Returning outside opening hours, or at a different location from the one you booked? Check first, because it can add a fee or keep your deposit held longer. Leave your number and we'll check it for your booking.
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Rental counters at San Diego International Airport (SAN): Rental Car Center - one building for all on-airport companies. Address: 3355 Admiral Boland Way, San Diego, CA 92101.
Take the free Rental Car Center shuttle from outside your terminal. It runs continuously, 24/7.
Follow the Rental Car Return signs as you drive into the airport. Most companies take cars back where you picked them up: Rental Car Center - one building for all on-airport companies. The address is 3355 Admiral Boland Way, San Diego, CA 92101. Allow extra time if a shuttle or train takes you back to the terminal.
On-airport companies include Alamo, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, Fox, Hertz, National, Payless, Sixt, Thrifty, Zipcar.
Locations last checked 2026-10-19. Find another airport or use the city, station and port finder.
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