Cross Border Xpress Car Rental (CBX)

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Cross Border Xpress (CBX) (OP2)

Address:

2745 Otay Pacific Dr,
(Skywalk to Tijuana Intl Apo), San Diego, CA, California, 92154, United States

Phone:

(1) 619-644-1362

Hours of Operation:

Sun - Sat 6:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Holiday Hours:

2025
EASTER   April  20  07:00AM - 12:00PM
MEMORIAL DAY   May  26  07:00AM - 12:00PM
INDEPENDENCE DY   July  4  07:00AM - 12:00PM
LABOR DAY   September  1  07:00AM - 12:00PM
CHRISTMAS   December  25  08:00AM - 11:00PM

2026
NEW YEARS   January  1  08:00AM - 11:00PM
THANKSGVNG HLDY   November  27 - November  28  07:00AM - 12:00PM
CHRISTMAS EVE   December  24  07:00AM - 11:00PM
NEW YEARS EVE   December  31  07:00AM - 11:00PM

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

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AIRLINE PASSENGERS After crossing the skywalk bridge to the U.S. side, proceed to the Budget counter in the Arrival Terminal. Show your driver's license to receive your preprinted rental document and keys. Rental cars are parked outside the Arrival Terminal. LOCAL RENTERS Proceed inside the Arrival Terminal to the Budget rental counter. Show your drivers license and identify yourself as a Fastbreak Renter to the Budget rental agent in order to receive your preprinted rental document and keys. Rental cars are parked outside the Arrival Terminal.
General Directions
Cross Border Xpress is an airport terminal in San Diego, California that is connected to the airport in Tijuana, Mexico by a skywalk bridge. Airline passengers arriving at or departing from the Tijuana Intl Airport can use the skywalk bridge to cross the border. COUNTER: **Airline Passengers** After crossing the skywalk bridge to the U.S. side, proceed to the Budget counter in the Arrival Terminal. **Local Renters** The Cross Border Xpress terminal is located on Otay Pacific Dr which is south of Siempre Viva Rd between Brittania Blvd & La Media Rd. Proceed inside the Arrival Terminal to locate the Budget counter. CARS: Rental cars are parked outside the Arrival Terminal. RETURNS: Same as pick-up. AFTER-HOURS RETURNS: Not accepted.

CBX Rental Car Return

To return a CBX car rental to Budget, follow signs for Departure and look for the sign pointing you to the Budget parking lot. The rental counter is inside the airport terminal.

 

Cross Border Xpress Car Rental Information

Rent a car from at the Cross Border Xpress, right on the United States–Mexico border, and head to the beach to soak up the sun or see all the San Diego attractions. Pack your shades and sunscreen! Whether you are in town for a business trip or a luxurious vacation, San Diego has something amazing in store for you. If you’re not sure what to do in San Diego, see our business travel guide or leisure travel guide for ideas. 

San Diego has some beautiful beaches and stunning scenery, but in order to enjoy all this area has to offer, you should pick up a Budget Car Rental. With inexpensive prices and flexible services, you’re sure to have the freedom you need to enjoy your trip. Choose from a variety of CBX rental cars and make your reservation.

What is the cheapest car rental at Cross Border Xpress?

Budget always has low prices, so to see our best rates, fill out the form above and check prices on your travel dates. We have a great selection of cars at Cross Border Xpress in order to best serve all types of travelers—from families to couples to solo visitors. Get a glimpse of what we offer in the descriptions below.

Van Rental

If you’re traveling in San Diego with a large group or family. Don’t stress about the group getting separated. Take advantage of Budget’s van rental to keep everyone together with ease. We have a variety of minivans as well as 12- or 15-passenger vans.

 

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SUV Rental

Maybe bumming on a beach is all you plan to do. Maybe an intense hike is what you came for. Either way, use an SUV rental to get all your gear to and from the beach or mountains as easily as possible. 

 

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Long-Term Car Rentals

San Diego has the sun you need to make it through a cold winter. So if you’re planning on staying for a while, use Budget’s long-term rental service to save money and keep your rental for up to 11 months. 

 

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