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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
San Francisco, Baja California Sur, MEX
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
San Francisco, Baja California Sur, MEX
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
San Francisco, Baja California Sur, MEX
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
San Francisco, Baja California Sur, MEX
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in San Francisco?
Within the past seven days, the lowest daily price found for an affordable car rental in San Francisco was .
What happens if I need to cancel my San Francisco car reservation?
If you have to change your plans, almost all prepaid bookings qualify for a full refund. Cancellations will need to be made at least six hours in advance of the arranged pickup time. Have a thorough look over the rental agreement for any exclusions. Your itinerary will have more details, or simply click through to our Customer Service Portal for more info.
What types of cars can I rent in San Francisco?
From economy and compact cars to premiums and SUVs, you're sure to find a rental to suit your style. But the most booked car in San Francisco is a full-size. These spacious vehicles will often include luxuries like sunroofs and leather seats as standard. And with all that power under the hood, you'll be cruising comfortably wherever you roam. Our full-size vehicles are a fantastic option whether you're on the road with the whole family or flying solo.
Where can I go on a road trip from San Francisco?
San Francisco is full of surprises, but don't restrict yourself to only one place. Grab a set of wheels and hit the road to see what else awaits in the wider area. We've pulled together these great options:

  • You'll discover Santa Rosalia de Mulege Mission and loads more interesting attractions in Mulege. From San Francisco, it's around 129 kilometres away.
  • Next stop? Consider Bahía Kino, which is around 161 kilometres away. Eusebio Kino Plaza is one local hot spot you won't want to miss.
  • Spend time in nature and inhale the fresh air at Ligui Beach. You'll find it about 274 kilometres from San Francisco.

Why should I rent a San Francisco car with Expedia?
You'll get the best deal on your set of wheels with Expedia. Compact or full-size, you're sure to find your dream ride from one of the suppliers in San Francisco. Our exclusive offers, member prices and rewards programs will help you get the most out of your travel budget. And if you'd like to save even more, bundle your bookings into a vacation package. Add a hotel or flights to your rental car reservation and unlock great discounts!
How do I find the best car rental deals in San Francisco with Expedia?
It's easy to pick up an amazing deal with Expedia. Simply choose your wheels, select your dates and pickup and drop-off locations, and compare offers from all the trusted suppliers. Make even bigger savings when you bundle your San Francisco car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in San Francisco?
At least 21. But there are a few age-related requirements to be aware of before you book your wheels in San Francisco. If you're a younger motorist, many rental outlets will charge an extra fee and limit the kinds of vehicles you can rent. This size of the surcharge, and which age range it applies to, varies between outlets. It's always a good idea to compare the rules.
What do you need to rent a car in San Francisco?
A valid driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. Don't want to take out the company's insurance plan? Then there's a good chance you'll also need proof of other coverage. Requirements may differ from rental company to rental company, so have a thorough read of your policy.
What side of the road do you drive on in San Francisco?
Travellers from the States will feel quite comfortable zipping around San Francisco — motorists here drive on the right.
What is the cheapest car rental in San Francisco?
We looked into prices over the last seven days and found that the most affordable daily rate was . The next best price for rental vehicles in San Francisco was 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 Francisco?
Expedia makes it a breeze to pick up a long-term rental in San Francisco. Simply click through to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your travel dates and compare your options.
Where can I find a San Francisco car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some San Francisco providers will rent cars to drivers under 25, and others won't. Age policies differ between suppliers, so you'll have to do your homework. Also, find out if there are any additional costs. Some businesses will have a surcharge for young drivers between the ages of 21 and 24. Always look through the terms and conditions to avoid any nasty surprises.

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