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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Carlsbad?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Carlsbad, CA and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 19 November 2024.

January

Rp 839,271

February

Rp 1,140,142

March

Rp 1,076,801

April

Rp 1,045,130

May

Rp 950,118

June

Rp 1,124,307

July

Rp 1,060,965

August

Rp 1,108,471

September

Rp 997,624

October

Rp 902,612

November

Rp 950,118

December

Rp 918,448

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Carlsbad is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is February. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Top rental agencies in Carlsbad, CA

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Carlsbad, CA known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 6 car rental companies in Carlsbad, CA. Reviews were last updated on 19 November 2024.
Have a look at the top rental car agencies available in Carlsbad, including Hertz, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Budget. Skim reviews, rental company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.

Hertz

9.2
Wonderful
1 review•3 locations
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

10.0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.7
Very Good
3 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

8.7

Pick-up/drop-off

8.3

Value

8.5

Budget

6.5
Okay
6 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

7.0

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

6.8

Avis

5.9
Fair
8 reviews•1 location
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Overview

Cleanliness

6.9

Comfort

6.7

Overall

5.9

Pick-up/drop-off

6.5

Value

5.9

Zeeba Rent-A-Van

2 locations
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EZ Van

1 location
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Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Carlsbad, CA, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 19 November 2024.

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Carlsbad?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Hertz (9.2 rating), Enterprise Rent-A-Car (8.6 rating) and Budget (6.5 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Carlsbad.

  • What are petrol prices like in Carlsbad?

    The average price of petrol in Carlsbad is Rp 14,251.79/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between Rp 641,330 and Rp 926,366 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Carlsbad for the best price?

    Generally, for a better deal in Carlsbad it’s recommended to book in a timely manner (to save up to 88%). Cheapflights recommends you book around 50 days prior to your pickup date. Booking as early as you can also increases the likelihood that you’ll get the ideal car.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Carlsbad?

    Typically, how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Carlsbad however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.

  • What car do most people hire in Carlsbad?

    The most popular car chosen by those travelling to Carlsbad is Economy (Kia Rio) based on our Cheapflights data.

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