San Francisco Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my San Francisco car reservation?
Subject to your cancellation policy, you could be eligible for a refund. Many reservations offer a complete refund if you cancel at least six hours in advance of picking up the car. Like to know more? If you can’t find the answer in your booking details, our Customer Service Portal is always available.
Why should I rent a San Francisco car with Expedia?
With car rental companies to pick from in San Francisco, Expedia makes it a cinch to find a ride that suits your needs. And when you combine your rental car, flights and hotel into a package, you can save more on your entire San Francisco escape. From zippy economy models to roomy SUVs and more, Expedia has the keys to your next amazing adventure.
How do I find the best car rental deals in San Francisco with Expedia?
It’s easy to pick up an incredible deal with Expedia. All you have to do is choose your ride, select your dates and preferred pickup and drop-off locations, and browse offers from all the popular brands. Make even bigger savings when you bundle your San Francisco car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
What do you need to rent a car in San Francisco?
While requirements may differ between car rental outlets, the two key things you’ll need are your driver’s license and a credit card in the same name. You don’t need to take out the company’s insurance plan. However, proof of your own coverage may be necessary.
Can I drive in San Francisco with my U.S. Driver's license?
Yes, your U.S. License will be enough for you to legally drive in San Francisco. But if you’re the sort of adventurer who prefers to play things safe, get yourself an International Driving Permit. Apply for this document a few weeks before you take off.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in San Francisco?
You can, and the terrific news is companies often offer lower prices the longer you rent. Check out our long-term car rental deals in San Francisco and hit the road with an incredible bargain.
Where can I find a San Francisco car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some San Francisco outlets will rent to drivers under 25 years of age, and others won’t. Age policies differ between suppliers, so you’ll have to do your homework. Also, find out if there are extra costs. Some outlets will apply a surcharge to young drivers between the ages of 21 and 24. Always read through the terms and conditions so you know what to expect.