San Francisco Car Rental

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Top Car Deals in San Francisco

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Sun., Jul. 6 to Mon., Jul. 7

Economy

Toyota Yaris or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Francisco, California, USA
Toyota Yaris

CA $103

total
found 2 days ago
Economy Toyota Yaris
Thu., Jul. 10 to Fri., Jul. 11

Midsize SUV

Kia Niro EV or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Francisco, California, USA
Kia Niro EV

CA $60

total
found 5 days ago
Midsize SUV Kia Niro EV
Thu., Jul. 10 to Fri., Jul. 11

Special

Wild Card Compact or larger if available or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Francisco, California, USA
Wild Card Compact or larger if available

CA $59

total
found 5 days ago
Special Wild Card Compact or larger if available
Thu., Jul. 10 to Fri., Jul. 11

Compact

Nissan Versa or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Francisco, California, USA
Nissan Versa

CA $61

total
found 5 days ago
Compact Nissan Versa
Thu., Jul. 10 to Fri., Jul. 11

Standard

Chevrolet Cruze or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Francisco, California, USA
Chevrolet Cruze

CA $70

total
found 5 days ago
Standard Chevrolet Cruze
Thu., Jul. 10 to Fri., Jul. 11

Full Size

Chevrolet Malibu or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Francisco, California, USA
Chevrolet Malibu

CA $73

total
found 5 days ago
Full Size Chevrolet Malibu
Thu., Jul. 10 to Fri., Jul. 11

Full Size Elite Pickup Regular Cab

Ram 2500 Crew or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Francisco, California, USA
Ram 2500 Crew

CA $136

total
found 1 day ago
Full Size Elite Pickup Regular Cab Ram 2500 Crew
Thu., Jul. 10 to Fri., Jul. 11

Standard Elite Special

Ford Mustang Mach-E or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Francisco, California, USA
Ford Mustang Mach-E

CA $163

total
found 1 day ago
Standard Elite Special Ford Mustang Mach-E
Thu., Jul. 10 to Fri., Jul. 11

Midsize Elite

PoleStar 2 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Francisco, California, USA
PoleStar 2

CA $121

total
found 5 days ago
Midsize Elite PoleStar 2
Wed., Jul. 9 to Thu., Jul. 10

Compact Elite Crossover

BMW X1 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Francisco, California, USA
BMW X1

CA $375

total
found 21 hours ago
Compact Elite Crossover BMW X1
Thu., Jul. 10 to Fri., Jul. 11

Premium

Nissan Maxima or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Francisco, California, USA
Nissan Maxima

CA $153

total
found 5 days ago
Premium Nissan Maxima
Thu., Jul. 10 to Fri., Jul. 11

Luxury

Audi A4 or BMW 3 Series or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Francisco, California, USA
Audi A4 or BMW 3 Series

CA $171

total
found 5 days ago
Luxury Audi A4 or BMW 3 Series
Thu., Jul. 10 to Fri., Jul. 11

Luxury Elite

Mercedes Benz EQS Porsche Taycan Tesla Model S or similar
  • 4 people
  • Limited mileage
San Francisco, California, USA
Mercedes Benz EQS Porsche Taycan Tesla Model S

CA $190

total
found 5 days ago
Luxury Elite Mercedes Benz EQS Porsche Taycan Tesla Model S
Thu., Jul. 10 to Fri., Jul. 11

Premium Elite SUV

Audi Q5 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Francisco, California, USA
Audi Q5

CA $206

total
found 5 days ago
Premium Elite SUV Audi Q5
Thu., Jul. 10 to Fri., Jul. 11

Mini Van

Chrysler Pacifica or similar
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Francisco, California, USA
Chrysler Pacifica

CA $226

total
found 5 days ago
Mini Van Chrysler Pacifica
Thu., Jul. 10 to Fri., Jul. 11

Oversize SUV

Lincoln Navigator L Jeep Grand Wagoneer L or similar
  • 7 people
  • Limited mileage
San Francisco, California, USA
Lincoln Navigator L Jeep Grand Wagoneer L

CA $339

total
found 5 days ago
Oversize SUV Lincoln Navigator L Jeep Grand Wagoneer L

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in San Francisco?
You get bang for your travel buck in San Francisco, with car rental prices within the past seven days starting from as low as CA $59 a day.
Can I rent a car from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
With Airport Van Rental and Hertz within a quick commute of San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), getting off the plane and onto the open road is a piece of cake.
What happens if I need to cancel my San Francisco car reservation?
You should qualify for a complete refund on your booking if you advise us a minimum of six hours before collecting the car. Read through your rental policy for the specifics. Our Customer Service Portal may have what you need too.
What types of cars can I rent in San Francisco?
Many visitors opt for economy vehicles in San Francisco. Drivers love them because they're easy on the budget. Plus, their smaller size makes them ideal for cruising around cities, where streets are busy and parking spots are tight. But your options don't end there. Compacts, mid-size and full-size cars are also among our rental range. Whether you're sticking around San Francisco or headed beyond, we'll have a ride that suits your needs.
Where can I go on a road trip from San Francisco?
There's loads to do in San Francisco, but venture farther afield and you'll find even more magic. Book a set of wheels and you can explore the surrounding region at your own speed. Add these fantastic places to your travel plan:

  • You'll find California's Great America and many more amazing sights in Santa Clara. From San Francisco, it's 64 kilometres away.
  • Your next stop? Santa Cruz, which is around 97 kilometres away. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is one local highlight you really shouldn't miss.
  • Find your way to Glacier Point to rediscover nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just chill out in the fresh air. From San Francisco, it's approximately 241 kilometres away.

Why should I rent a San Francisco car with Expedia?
From exclusive offers and member prices to our convenient package deals, there are so many reasons to rent your wheels with Expedia. Making your way to San Francisco? There are 32 suppliers to take your pick of, with loads of vehicles to suit every budget and style. If you'd like to save more, combine your car rental with your hotel and flights. Ready to take that road trip? We're ready to help get you on your way.
How do I find the best car rental deals in San Francisco with Expedia?
Finding an awesome deal on your San Francisco rental car is a breeze with Expedia. Choose your preferred car class, add some details and compare the offers across big-name brands. Why not add flights and hotels to your booking? You'll get access to even bigger savings when you create a vacation package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in San Francisco?
Drivers aged 21 and above can road trip around San Francisco in a rental car. If you're a young renter, a daily surcharge will apply. You'll usually be limited to a few car categories, such as compact and mid-size, and may also have to purchase comprehensive insurance. Be sure to enter the correct age of the main driver when booking to learn if any restrictions or surcharges apply.
What do you need to rent a car in San Francisco?
Renting a car in San Francisco is a cinch. Normally, all you'll need is a valid driver's licence and a credit card in your name. After settling on your wheels, look up the terms and conditions to ensure there are no extra requirements before pickup.
What is the cheapest car rental in San Francisco?
With rental rates starting as low as CA $59 and CA $60 per day in San Francisco within the past seven days, you'll be cruising off with your own incredible deal in next to no time. 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 Francisco?
You can rent a vehicle for a month or even longer in San Francisco, so go ahead and extend that vacation! Just enter your trip details into our long-term car rental deals page and lock in your perfect ride.
Where can I find a San Francisco car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies differ between rental companies, so you'll have to do a bit of research. Found a San Francisco outlet that does rent to drivers under 25 years of age? Terrific! Just bear in mind that an extra charge often applies to drivers between the ages of 21 and 24. The terms and conditions of each rental car you're interested in will have all the information you need.

Car Rental Information

Popular car types:
SUV, Full Size, Economy
Car suppliers available:
32
Our best deal of the day:
CA $59
Our second best deal of the day:
CA $60
Our third best deal of the day:
CA $61
From the airport to your hotel:
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