Rent a Car at McClellan Palomar Airport (CLD)

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McClellan Palomar Airport (CLD)

Address:

2198 Palomar Airport Rd,
(1/2 mile west of El Camino Real), Carlsbad, CA, 92008, United States

Phone:

(1) 760-931-1393

Location Type:

Corporate

Hours of Operation:

Sun 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM; Mon - Fri 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM; Sat 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Holiday Hours:

2025
CHRISTMAS EVE   December  24  08:00AM - 01:00PM
CHRISTMAS   December  25  closed
NEW YEARS EVE   December  31  08:00AM - 01:00PM

2026
NEW YEARS DAY   January  1  closed
EASTER   April  20  09:00AM - 12:00PM
THANKSGVING   November  27  closed
MEMORIAL DAY   May  26  08:00AM - 07:00PM
INDEPENDENCE DY   July  4  08:00AM - 02:00PM
LABOR DAY   September  1  08:00AM - 07:00PM
THANKSGVNG HLDY   November  28  08:00AM - 07:00PM

If flying in, the rental counter is within the terminal with a short walk to the car lot.

Location Information
Preferred Service
Proceed to the Avis rental counter. Show your drivers license and identify yourself as a Preferred Renter to the Avis rental agent in order to receive your preprinted rental document and keys.
General Directions
AIRLINE PASSENGERS: Proceed to the Avis counter in the baggage claim area. Rental cars are parked outside the baggage claim area. WALK-UP RENTERS: From I-5, exit at Palomar Airport Rd (east). Go 3 miles and turn left on Palomar-McClellan. Follow airport signs for "Arrivals" or "Baggage Claim". They will lead to the baggage claim area entrance.
After-hours Returns
How it Works: Lock the vehicle and place the keys in the key drop box for After Hours Returns located in the return area. Don't forget to remove all your belongings from the vehicle prior to returning the keys. A vehicle that is returned after hours will be checked in when the location opens the next business day. If returning after hours when a location is closed, the customer is responsible for the vehicle until the satisfactory check in of the rental vehicle the next business day.

Carlsbad Airport Car Rental Information

Quickly leave the boring airport and dig your toes in the sand with a Carlsbad airport car rental. A rental car opens up opportunities around the city and all along the West Coast. Make the most of our sunny days and book a rental with Avis today! Avis is here to make your travels enjoyable. The last thing we want you to worry about is a car rental, and that’s why we created the Avis App. The Avis App lets you book a rental car while you’re waiting for a flight or sitting at a doctor’s appointment. Download the app today and simplify your travels. 

 

  • Rental Cars at the Airport

  • Open Every Day 

  • Luxury Car Models Available

  • Competitive Rates

What is the best type of car to rent in Carlsbad?

California’s sunny days mean a convertible car rental is always in season. If you’ll have a group with you, book a minivan rental. Among our selection of small cars up to large SUVs, we hope you’ll find a vehicle tailored to your trip.

Van Rental

In a minivan, you can bring the party with you. Van rentals are a great way to create your own tour bus around California.

SUV Rental

From the beach to the mountains, an SUV rental is ready for adventure. Choose from models with seating for up to 7.

Long-Term Car Rental

A monthly car rental is great during our temperate winters or on long business trips. Monthly rentals can be reserved for 1 to 11 months. 

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Luxury Car Rental

Live like a true Californian with a luxury car rental. Avis offers many luxury vehicles like sports cars, premium SUVs, and more. 

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Convertible Rental

Salty air, palm trees, sunny days—the best way to take it all in is with a convertible rental in Carlsbad. 

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