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How much is a rental car per day in San Mateo?
Cheap car rentals started at a day in San Mateo, based on prices within the past seven days. With rates like this, we make it easy to pick up some keys and hit the road for less.
What happens if I need to cancel my San Mateo car reservation?
Cancelling your rental car with at least six hours notice should allow for a total refund. However, this is not always a given. It's worth looking through your booking confirmation and cancellation policy. Still stuck for answers? Jump onto our Customer Service Portal.
Where can I go on a road trip from San Mateo?
There are many exciting adventures to be had in San Mateo, but head farther afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Organize a set of wheels and you can wander around the greater area at your own pace. Add these awesome places to your travel schedule:

  • You'll discover Flamenco Beach and countless other interesting attractions in Culebra. From San Mateo, it's 80 kilometres away.
  • Roughly 56 kilometres away, Garrochales is also a favourite with wanderers. Make time to get to Bosque Estatal De Cambalache while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love this buzzing city.
  • Visit Playa Sardinera to discover some local nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just relax and unwind. From San Mateo, it's 209 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in San Mateo with Expedia?
Browse our huge selection of rental cars, check out customer reviews and compare offers from top brands. In a few easy clicks, Expedia will help you pick up the best deal on your wheels. Got a flight or hotel booking? Add on your San Mateo car rental to save even more.
What do you need to rent a car in San Mateo?
Two things — your driver's licence and a credit card in your name. Car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may be asked to provide proof of alternative coverage if you prefer to opt out. We recommend checking your policy terms and conditions to avoid any problems.
What is the cheapest car rental in San Mateo?
The lowest rate for a rental car in San Mateo within the past seven days was just per day. The second best deal on offer was . 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 Mateo?
You can rent a vehicle for a month or even longer in San Mateo, so go ahead and extend your hard-earned vacation! Simply enter your trip dates into our long-term car rental deals page and book your perfect ride.
Where can I find a San Mateo car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies are different between rental companies, so be prepared to do a little shopping around. Found a San Mateo supplier that does rent to under 25s? Terrific news! Just bear in mind that extra charges often apply to drivers between 21 and 24. The fine print of each rental car you're interested in will have all the details you need.