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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in San Francisco?
Within the past seven days in San Francisco, you could have driven off in a rental for as low as CA $26 per day.
What happens if I need to cancel my San Francisco car reservation?
There are always times when even the best-laid plans go wrong. That's why we give your money back on most prepaid reservations if cancelled six hours ahead of the pickup time. Don't forget to double-check the policy — in some cases it's not available. Found nothing there? Our Customer Service Portal is always here to help.
What types of cars can I rent in San Francisco?
Get yourself swiftly from A to B with a standard — our best-selling rental vehicle. Budget-friendly, sturdy and with enough room for the entire family, these cars are a great choice for road-tripping around San Francisco. If you're travelling solo, why not opt for something nifty and easy to park, like a mini or compact car? Whatever size or style you're searching for, we've got the perfect ride for you.
Where can I go on a road trip from San Francisco?
San Francisco has plenty to keep you on the move, but don't restrict yourself to only one place. Rent some wheels and take to the road to discover what else awaits in the surrounding region. Here are some great options we've come up with:

  • You'll find New Cathedral of Salamanca and many other interesting attractions in Salamanca. From San Francisco, it's about 177 kilometres away.
  • Your next stop? It has to be Badajoz, which is around 80 kilometres away. Badajoz Fortress is one local draw card you shouldn't miss.
  • Get into the great outdoors and breathe in some fresh air at La Barrosa Beach. You'll find it around 354 kilometres from San Francisco.

Why should I rent a San Francisco car with Expedia?
With our member discounts, exclusive offers and extensive range of rental companies, finding the best car at the perfect price is a cinch with Expedia. Compare vehicles from up to suppliers in San Francisco. Plus, when you bundle your rental car with your flights and hotels, you'll save even more with our handy vacation packages.
How do I find the best car rental deals in San Francisco with Expedia?
Finding an amazing deal on your San Francisco rental car is a breeze with Expedia. Choose your preferred car class, add in a few more details and compare prices across big-name brands. Why not add hotels and flights to your booking? You'll unlock even more savings when you combine your bookings into a package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in San Francisco?
The youngest age you can rent a vehicle in San Francisco is 21. A young driver surcharge generally applies, so check before booking and budget for any extra costs. There may also be restrictions on the types of cars available to young drivers. For example, some providers will only rent out small and medium-sized cars to young motorists. Rules may differ between suppliers, so read the fine print carefully.
What do you need to rent a car in San Francisco?
While booking conditions can differ between car rental outlets in San Francisco, the essentials are a valid driver's licence and a credit card in your name. You don't need to take out the company's insurance plan. However, proof of your own coverage may be necessary.
What side of the road do you drive on in San Francisco?
Roughly two-thirds of countries across the world drive stick to the right, and Spain is one of them. If you rent a vehicle in San Francisco, make sure you drive to local conditions for a safe journey.
What is the cheapest car rental in San Francisco?
With car rental prices starting from as low as CA $26 and CA $33 a day in San Francisco within the past seven days, you'll be driving away with your own fantastic 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 car for a month or longer in San Francisco, so don't hestitate to extend your stay! Just enter your trip dates into our long-term car rental deals page and secure your ideal ride.
Where can I find a San Francisco car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies are different between rental suppliers, so you'll have to do a bit of research. Managed to find a San Francisco outlet that does rent to drivers under the age of 25? Great news! Just keep in mind that some companies charge extra fees to drivers between the ages of 21 and 24. The fine print of each rental car you're interested in should have all the information you need.

Car Rental Information

Popular car types:
SUV, Full Size, Economy
Car suppliers available:
Our best deal of the day:
CA $26
Our second best deal of the day:
CA $33
Our third best deal of the day:
CA $129
From the airport to your hotel:
Airport Transportation