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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
You certainly can. Once you've collected your bags at San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN), you'll find the rental car center located at the Rental Car Center. Book a ride with Nu Car Rental, Pacific or ZipCar. Hertz and EZ are also worth looking into.
Why should I rent an Imperial Beach car with Expedia?
Expedia is the number one place to book your next ride. With suppliers in Imperial Beach to select from, we're all about finding you terrific deals. One Key™ members always get our best prices, so sign up to unlock more savings. And, when you combine your bookings into an Imperial Beach vacation package, you'll score even bigger bargains. Car rentals, hotels and flights — Expedia has everything you need in one place.
What happens if I need to cancel my Imperial Beach car reservation?
We understand that plans change unexpectedly. That's why the majority of prepaid bookings offer a refund if you cancel six hours in advance of the scheduled collection time. Your cancellation policy should contain all the details you need. If you can't find the answer there, our Customer Service Portal is available 24/7.
What types of cars can I rent in Imperial Beach?
Small in size but big on perks, economy vehicles are the first choice for many in Imperial Beach. They're a snap to handle and park, which is handy if you'll be doing mostly city driving. And with superb fuel-efficiency, this reliable type of rental will have you cruising around on the cheap. Prefer a larger car? Check out our mid-size, full-size or premium vehicles.
Where can I go on a road trip from Imperial Beach?
Once you've ticked off the amazing sights in Imperial Beach, there's a lot more to discover in the surrounding region. Pick up the keys to a rental car, toss your bags in the trunk and get out on the open road. We've come up with some road trips we think you'll love:

  • You'll discover Universal Studios Hollywood and loads of other amazing attractions in Los Angeles. From Imperial Beach, it's roughly 193 kilometers away.
  • Next stop? Make it Santa Ana, which is around 145 kilometers away. Santa Ana Zoo is one local draw card you really shouldn't miss.
  • Find your way to Venice Beach to rediscover nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just relax in the fresh air. From Imperial Beach, it's about 193 kilometers away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Imperial Beach with Expedia?
Expedia makes it a breeze to compare rates, offers and rental companies, and to check reviews. Combine your Imperial Beach car rental with hotel or flight bookings and you can make even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Imperial Beach?
Drivers 21 and above can hit the road in Imperial Beach in a rental vehicle. If you're a young motorist, a daily surcharge applies. You'll generally have fewer car categories to choose from, such as economy and mid-size, and may also have to buy inclusive insurance. Be sure to enter the correct age of the main driver when booking to find out if any restrictions or surcharges apply.
What do you need to rent a car in Imperial Beach?
Your driver's license and a credit card in the same name are two essentials. Opting out of the company's insurance plan? If that's the case, you may need proof of your own coverage. Rules can differ between suppliers, so have a thorough read of your policy.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Imperial Beach?
Whether you're planning to stick around Imperial Beach or explore what's beyond, it's easy to book a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip dates and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll help you find affordable long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find an Imperial Beach car rental if I am younger than 25?
Whether you can rent a vehicle if you are under 25 years old in Imperial Beach often depends on the rental company you select. Some outlets apply a surcharge for customers between 21 and 24 years old, however other companies may not have any extra fees for this age bracket. Make sure you read the terms and conditions of your preferred rental dealer to avoid extra charges when picking up your keys.