McClellan Palomar Airport (CLD)
Address:
2198 Palomar Airport Rd,
(1/2 mile west of El Camino Real),
Carlsbad,
92008,
United States
Phone:
(1) 760-931-1393
Location Type:
Corporate
Hours of Operation:
Sun 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM; Mon - Fri 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Sat 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Holiday Hours:
2024
THANKSGVING
November
28
closed
BLACK FRIDAY
November
29
08:00AM - 01:00PM
CHRISTMAS EVE
December
24
08:00AM - 01:00PM
CHRISTMAS DAY
December
25
closed
NEW YEARS EVE
December
31
08:00AM - 01:00PM
2025
NEW YEARS DAY
January
1
closed
If flying in, the rental counter is within the terminal with a short walk to the car lot.
Where is Avis at the Carlsbad (CLD) Airport?
McClellan-Palomar Airport Rental Car Return
Make your way over to 2198 Palomar Airport Road, Carlsbad, CA 92008, and look for the car rental return signs. If you picked up your rental from the airport, the return area should look familiar because it is in the same spot. After you park the vehicle, follow the signs to the car rental office to check out.
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.
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.
Convertible Rental
Salty air, palm trees, sunny days—the best way to take it all in is with a convertible rental in Carlsbad.
Rent a Car and Explore Carlsbad
You will not want to miss out on the excitement around our city. Pick up a car rental in Carlsbad and hit the beach, go shopping, or find thrills at an amusement park. Below are some of the most popular attractions in the area.
Local Attractions
LEGOLAND: This amusement park celebrates the iconic children’s toy LEGOs. In the park, you can enjoy rides, an aquarium, and amazing LEGO sculptures.
South Carlsbad State Beach: At this local beach popular for its surfing waves, you can reserve a camping site and enjoy the sandy shores.
- The Wave Waterpark: This local favorite boasts surfing areas, a lazy river, water slides, yummy concessions, and a kiddie pool.