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Car hire in La Mesa, United States

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There are 14 car hire locations in La Mesa. Choose the cheapest or easiest now.

The most popular car rental companies in La Mesa

Hiring a car in La Mesa: Fast facts

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Most popular car hire companyBudget
Most popular carPremium/Luxury, 4-5 doors
Average daily priceR 1,166
Best time to book3 weeks before

How to book the best car rental deals in La Mesa

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Book now, cancel later

We clearly highlight car and van hire options in La Mesa that have free cancellation. So you can bag the best deal with total flexibility to change your plans if you need to.

Rent a car in La Mesa for a whole month

Want to hire a car for almost a month? Often, car rental companies in La Mesa avoid costly admin in between pick-ups by hiring out cars for longer periods. So see if monthly car hire is cheaper than the three weeks you need it for by selecting 30 days.

Compare fuel policies

To save money on topping up the tank as you take off in La Mesa, look out for deals with a 'full to full' fuel policy, as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

Skip the queues

We call out keyless pick-up when you search for cars with us. No keys to pick up, means no queues. Just turn up at your preferred La Mesa car hire location, hop in and hit the road.

Frequently asked questions

On average, hiring a car in La Mesa will set you back around R 1,166 per day or R 5,444 per week. 
The cheapest car to rent in La Mesa is an intermediate SUV. The most popular is Premium/Luxury, 4-5 doors.
On average, around R 5,444. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in La Mesa is R 3,289.
If you're looking for freedom to explore La Mesa, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car hire deals with a ’full to full' fuel policy as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

We also clearly highlight car and van hire options in La Mesa that have free cancellation. 
Yes – you can easily find car hire companies that allow you to pick up your car in one place, and then drop it off in another. Just select ‘Return car to a different location’ when you search with us.
Public transport can only get you so far, and could be tricky to navigate with children or luggage. With your own set of wheels, you can go wherever you want, whenever you want, for as long as you want. And you'll be able to discover more outside of La Mesa.
Most places – La Mesa included – allow under 25s to rent a car as long as they provide a valid driver's license and the correct documentation. It may cost slightly more due to a higher insurance excess for young drivers. 
The cheapest price we found for an economy car is R 575 per day. The average price per day is around R 771.
Of course. Most major car hire companies like Budget, Avis and Hertz offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.
Other travellers rated Hertz as the best overall in terms of experience.
Yes – van hire is available in La Mesa.

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