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* Price found within the past 6 days. Click for updated prices.

Sat, Jul 4 to Sun, Jul 5

Standard Elite Special

Ford Mustang Mach-E
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Jose, California, USA
Ford Mustang Mach-E

CA $85

total
found 1 day ago
Standard Elite Special Ford Mustang Mach-E
Sat, Jul 4 to Sun, Jul 5

Midsize SUV

Mazda CX-50
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
SAN JOSE, USA
Mazda CX-50

CA $93

total
found 1 day ago
Midsize SUV Mazda CX-50
Sat, Jul 4 to Sun, Jul 5

Compact

Kia Soul
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
SAN JOSE, USA
Kia Soul

CA $93

total
found 1 day ago
Compact Kia Soul
Sat, Jul 4 to Sun, Jul 5

Standard

Volkswagen Jetta
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Jose, California, USA
Volkswagen Jetta

CA $94

total
found 1 day ago
Standard Volkswagen Jetta
Sat, Jul 4 to Sun, Jul 5

Full Size

Toyota Camry
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Jose, California, USA
Toyota Camry

CA $95

total
found 1 day ago
Full Size Toyota Camry
Sat, Jul 4 to Sun, Jul 5

Economy

Chevrolet Spark
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
SAN JOSE, USA
Chevrolet Spark

CA $95

total
found 1 day ago
Economy Chevrolet Spark
Sat, Jul 4 to Sun, Jul 5

Luxury Elite

Genesis G80E
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
SAN JOSE, USA
Genesis G80E

CA $113

total
found 1 day ago
Luxury Elite Genesis G80E
Sat, Jul 4 to Sun, Jul 5

Premium Elite Crossover

Cadillac XT6
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
SAN JOSE, USA
Cadillac XT6

CA $115

total
found 1 day ago
Premium Elite Crossover Cadillac XT6
Mon, Jul 6 to Tue, Jul 7

Special

Vehicle determined upon pick-up Compact or Larger
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
MILPITAS, USA
Vehicle determined upon pick-up Compact or Larger

CA $96

total
found 1 day ago
Special Vehicle determined upon pick-up Compact or Larger
Sat, Jul 4 to Sun, Jul 5

Full Size Elite Pickup Regular Cab

Ram 2500 Big Horn
  • 6 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Jose, California, USA
Ram 2500 Big Horn

CA $152

total
found 1 day ago
Full Size Elite Pickup Regular Cab Ram 2500 Big Horn
Mon, Jul 6 to Tue, Jul 7

Premium

Nissan Maxima
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Milpitas, California, USA
Nissan Maxima

CA $124

total
found 1 day ago
Premium Nissan Maxima
Mon, Jul 6 to Tue, Jul 7

Luxury

Audi A4 or BMW 3 Series
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Milpitas, California, USA
Audi A4 or BMW 3 Series

CA $148

total
found 1 day ago
Luxury Audi A4 or BMW 3 Series
Mon, Jul 6 to Tue, Jul 7

Mini Van

Chrysler Pacifica
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Milpitas, California, USA
Chrysler Pacifica

CA $175

total
found 1 day ago
Mini Van Chrysler Pacifica

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Car Rental Information

Popular car types:
SUV, Full Size, Economy
Car suppliers available:
Our best deal of the day:
CA $85
Our second best deal of the day:
CA $93
Our third best deal of the day:
CA $94
From the airport to your hotel:
Airport Transportation

Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in San Jose?
Within the past seven days, the lowest daily price found for an affordable car rental in San Jose was CA $85.
Can I rent a car from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
You can, and there's lots of choice. After arriving at Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC), make your way to the rental car centre directly across from Terminal B. Here you can book from fantastic companies like Dollar, Enterprise and Alamo. If you want some more options, see what's on offer with Thrifty and Fox.
What happens if I need to cancel my San Jose car reservation?
We have good news! You should get a complete refund if you advise us more than six hours prior to collecting the car. Your itinerary contains information about this, and so does our Customer Service Portal. Not all prepaid reservations qualify for a refund though, so it's a good idea to check the rental agreement.
Where can I go on a road trip from San Jose?
After you've checked out all of the fabulous attractions in San Jose, there's heaps more to discover in the surrounding region. Collect the keys to a rental car, toss your bags in the trunk and take to the open road. We've pulled together some drives you're sure to love:

  • You'll discover Six Flags Hurricane Harbour Concord and loads more interesting attractions in Concord. From San Jose, it's 72 kilometres away.
  • Your next pit stop? Make it San Francisco, which is around 64 kilometres away. Pier 39 is one local draw card you won't want to miss.
  • Get into nature and inhale the fresh air at Glacier Point. You'll find it approximately 209 kilometres from San Jose.

How do I find the best car rental deals in San Jose with Expedia?
Check out customer ratings and reviews, choose your preferred car class and compare prices from the most popular providers. Expedia makes it easy to pick up the best deal on your rental wheels. Bundle your San Jose car rental with hotel or flight bookings and cruise off with extra savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in San Jose?
In San Jose, the requirement is generally 21 years and over. Most companies will charge extra fees for young drivers, which can vary depending on the rental location. Rental agreements for young drivers may restrict certain vehicles, such as luxury cars, and require the purchase of inclusive insurance. Remember to read the fine print before booking your wheels.
What do you need to rent a car in San Jose?
The main things are your driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. Many car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may have to provide proof of other coverage if you choose to opt out. Check your policy requirements to avoid any hassles.
What is the cheapest car rental in San Jose?
According to prices found within the past seven days, the lowest daily rate for a cheap car rental in San Jose was CA $85. The next lowest was CA $93 a day. These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in San Jose?
Expedia makes it easy to score a long-term car rental in San Jose. Just click through to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your information and browse your options.
Where can I find a San Jose car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies differ between rental suppliers, so be prepared to do a bit of homework. Found a San Jose outlet that does rent to drivers under 25 years of age? Great news! Just be aware that a surcharge often applies to drivers between 21 and 24. The terms and conditions of each rental car you're considering will have all the information you need.

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