Solana Beach car rentals from $40/day

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a KAYAK user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car rental in Solana Beach with a pick-up date of 7/16 and drop-off date of 7/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.

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Cheap car rentals in Solana Beach

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Mitsubishi Mirage car
Mitsubishi Mirage
or similar Small
2
2
2/4
$41/day
Nissan Versa car
Nissan Versa
or similar Small
4
2
2/4
$40/day
Toyota Corolla car
Toyota Corolla
or similar Medium
5
3
2/4
$41/day
Volkswagen Jetta car
Volkswagen Jetta
or similar Medium
5
3
2/4
$45/day
Chevrolet Malibu car
Chevrolet Malibu
or similar Large
5
2
2/4
$44/day
Nissan Maxima car
Nissan Maxima
or similar Luxury
5
5
2/4
$48/day
Audi A4 car
Audi A4
or similar Luxury
5
5
4-5
$57/day
Ford Mustang Convertible car
Ford Mustang Convertible
or similar Convertible
5
3
2/4
$84/day
Toyota Tacoma car
Toyota Tacoma
or similar Pickup truck
5
3
2/4
$47/day
BMW X5 car
BMW X5
or similar SUV
5
5
4-5
$73/day
Hyundai Kona car
Hyundai Kona
or similar SUV
4
2
4-5
$47/day
Nissan Rogue car
Nissan Rogue
or similar SUV
5
3
4-5
$49/day
Class Special Car car
Class Special Car
or similar Category
5
5
2/4
$51/day
Audi Q5 car
Audi Q5
or similar SUV
5
5
4-5
$56/day
Best rates found by KAYAK users in the past 48 hours.
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Premium
$36/day
$36/day

KAYAK’s insights & trends for Solana Beach car rentals

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What is the best rental car company in Solana Beach?

Based on ratings and reviews from real users on KAYAK, the best car rental companies in Solana Beach are Enterprise Rent-A-Car (5.9, 10 reviews), National (7.7), and Hertz (0.0, 6 reviews).
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Rated 5.9/10
National
National
Rated 7.7/10
Hertz
Hertz
Rated 0.0/10
Avis
Avis
Rated 0.0/10

What is the most popular rental car in Solana Beach?

SUV rentals (Chevrolet Suburban or similar) are the most popular type of vehicle to rent in Solana Beach. SUV rentals in Solana Beach cost $82/day on average, though some users have found deals as low as $36/day.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Solana Beach?

The cheapest month to rent a car in Solana Beach is September at an average cost of $43/day. July is the most expensive month to rent a car in Solana Beach when prices are $69/day on average, which tends to be 23% above the yearly average rental price for Solana Beach.

What rental car company in Solana Beach has the most locations?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car operates 4 locations in Solana Beach, more than any other rental company.

KAYAK’s top tips for renting a car in Solana Beach

  • 25% of our users found rental cars in Solana Beach for $36 or less
  • Standard rental cars in Solana Beach are around 70% cheaper than other car types, on average

FAQs about renting a car in Solana Beach

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Solana Beach?

    On average a rental car in Solana Beach costs $36 per day. But prices differ between operators and you can save money through a price comparison of car rental deals from different agencies. The cheapest price for a car rental in Solana Beach found in the last 2 weeks is $36.

  • Which car rental companies are at Los Angeles airport (LAX)?

    Car rental companies onsite at Los Angeles airport include Ace, MEXRENTACAR, Priceless, Payless, NextCar, Dollar, Economy Rent a Car, FlexWays, Yesaway and State Van Rental.

  • Which car rental companies will pick you up at Los Angeles airport (LAX)?

    Car rental companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Los Angeles airport to off-airport locations include Priceless, Payless, Dollar, Economy Rent a Car, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, NU Car, Alamo, Europcar, and U-Save.

  • How can I find car rentals near me in Solana Beach?

    Take a look at our extensive car rental location map to find the best rental cars near you.

  • How much does a Premium car rental cost in Solana Beach?

    A Premium car rental in Solana Beach costs $119 per day, on average.

  • How much does a Standard car rental cost in Solana Beach?

    A Standard car rental in Solana Beach costs $32 per day, on average.

  • How much does a Special car rental cost in Solana Beach?

    A Special car rental in Solana Beach costs $32 per day, on average.

  • Should I get insurance when renting a car in Solana Beach?

    Most car rental providers in Solana Beach offer insurance but the level of protection can differ substantially. If you're unsure whether to get extra protection for your car rental in Solana Beach, check out KAYAK's car rental insurance guide.

  • How many car agencies are operating in Solana Beach?

    KAYAK has deals for you to compare from 2 car rental agencies in Solana Beach.

  • What do I need to know before booking a car rental in Solana Beach?

    Finding the right price, understanding the add-ons and staying up to date with policy changes can be a challenge. That’s why KAYAK has produced the ultimate guide to renting a car to help you cut though the jargon and make the right choice for your rental car. Find tips and insights for how to book your rental, what car rental insurance you’ll need, how to deal with a car rental agency and what extra fees to expect (and avoid!).

  • Why should I use KAYAK to rent a car in Solana Beach?

    KAYAK searches thousands of car rental agencies to provide you with offers from all car rental agencies operating in Solana Beach so that you can compare car rental rates, reviews and pick-up and drop-off locations to find the best deal for you.

Solana Beach car rental reviews and directory

 
All ratings and reviews are collected from KAYAK users with a verified car rental booking. Learn how KAYAK collects reviews.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Cleanliness

6.4

Comfort

5.9

Pick-up/Drop-off

5.4

Value for money

5.9

4 locations in Solana Beach

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165 S. El Camino Real, Suite B

+1 760 942 2626

Monday07:30 - 17:00
Tuesday07:30 - 17:00
Wednesday07:30 - 17:00
Thursday07:30 - 17:00
Friday07:30 - 17:00
Saturday09:00 - 12:00
Sunday00:00 - 00:00

3299 Holiday Court

+1 858 404 0700

Monday00:00 - 00:00
Tuesday00:00 - 00:00
Wednesday00:00 - 00:00
Thursday00:00 - 00:00
Friday00:00 - 00:00
Saturday00:00 - 00:00
Sunday00:00 - 00:00

617 S Highway 101

+1 858 350 1050

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00
Saturday00:00 - 00:00
Sunday00:00 - 00:00

6620 Mira Mesa Boulevard

+1 858 404 0700

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00
Saturday00:00 - 00:00
Sunday00:00 - 00:00

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10.0 Wonderful

Anonymous, May 2025

Pickup truck

KAYAK
Unparalleled customer service! Andre was exceptional! So friendly, kind, easy to work with. Couldn’t be happier w service.

2.0 Poor

Anonymous, Nov 2024

Luxury

KAYAK
They don’t even have the car!

2.0 Poor

Anonymous, Nov 2023

Economy

KAYAK
To actually have gotten a car

2.0 Poor

Anonymous, Apr 2021

KAYAK

Pros:

I rented a car and when I went to pick up there were no cars available.

Cons:

The car that I reserved could have been available.

9.6 Wonderful

Patrick, Aug 2020

KAYAK

Pros:

Rental experience was easy.

Cons:

Would have preferred the Ford Transit over the GM van as the comfort and amenities were nicer and the ride and handling is much better in the Ford.

10.0 Wonderful

Joan, Jul 2020

KAYAK

Cons:

all good

1 out of 4

National

7.7

Good

One location in Solana Beach

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Locations in Solana Beach

617 S Highway 101

+1 858 259 9500

Monday00:00 - 00:00
Tuesday00:00 - 00:00
Wednesday00:00 - 00:00
Thursday00:00 - 00:00
Friday00:00 - 00:00
Saturday00:00 - 00:00
Sunday00:00 - 00:00

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Hertz

No score available yet

2 locations in Solana Beach

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Locations in Solana Beach

10920 Technology Place

Opening times not available

4240 La Jolla Village Dr.

+1 858 458 0638

Monday13:00 - 17:0008:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:0013:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:0013:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:0013:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:0013:00 - 17:00

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8.0 Very good

Cindy, May 2025

Intermediate SUV

KAYAK
Great but… car smelled …really bad

8.0 Very good

Adam, Jun 2024

Intermediate

KAYAK
Older used car. Staff super helpful and friendly. Rescheduling was easy

10.0 Wonderful

Anonymous, Apr 2024

Intermediate

KAYAK
We worked with Ed! He’s so awesome!

10.0 Wonderful

Anonymous, Nov 2021

KAYAK
Quick, excellent service

1 out of 2

Avis

No score available yet

One location in Solana Beach

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Locations in Solana Beach

3890 Valley Centre Dr Ste 103

+1 858 755 0400

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00
Saturday09:00 - 12:00
Sunday10:00 - 13:00

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Budget

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One location in Solana Beach

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Locations in Solana Beach

3890 Valley Centre Dr Ste 103

+1 858 755 7457

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00
Saturday09:00 - 12:00
Sunday10:00 - 13:00

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10.0 Wonderful

Anonymous, Sep 2022

KAYAK
Easy service

1 out of 1

EZ Van

No score available yet

One location in Solana Beach

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Locations in Solana Beach

6511 Avenida Encinas

+1 866 735 8267

Opening times not available

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4 travelers who rented a car in Solana Beach gave the car agency they used an average rating of 7.6

Car rental locations in or near Solana Beach

Solana Beach car rental information

Pick-up locationSolana Beach
Car typesCompact, Compact SUV, Convertible, Economy, Full-size, Intermediate, Intermediate SUV, Luxury, Luxury SUV, Pickup truck, Premium, Premium SUV, Standard, Supplier choice
Rental locations2
Airport locations0
Popular agenciesEnterprise Rent-A-Car

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