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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in San Antonio?
Daily rental prices were as low as $1 within the past seven days. With rates like this, cruising the streets of San Antonio in your own set of wheels is an affordable and convenient way to see the sights.
What happens if I need to cancel my San Antonio car reservation?
We appreciate that having the freedom to change your plans is important. That’s why most prepaid reservations offer a complete refund if you let us know a minimum of six hours in advance of collecting the car. You may want to go through your policy though because there are some exclusions. If the information isn’t there, head to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in San Antonio?
Not too small yet not too big, compact vehicles are the top choice for many travelers to San Antonio. Featuring great mileage and easy parking and handling, they’re ideal for dashing around the city. A compact has slightly more room than an economy vehicle, so you can tour around in a little extra comfort. Prefer a bit more legroom? Browse our intermediate, standard or full-size range.
Where can I go on a road trip from San Antonio?
There’s heaps to do in San Antonio, but venture farther afield and you’ll find more sightseeing magic. Grab a set of wheels and you can discover the surrounding region at your own speed. Add these awesome places to your to-do list:

  • Cabo Velas is 120 mi from San Antonio. Renowned sights like Flamingo Beach should be at the top of your list while you’re in town.
  • About 110 mi away, Sardinal is also a favorite with travelers. Make sure you take in Playa Hermosa while you’re in town. It’s one of the reasons people love this thriving city.
  • Santa Rosa National Park is located 130 mi from San Antonio and is one of the region’s most scenic nature spots. Go for a walk around and enjoy the fresh air.

Why should I rent a San Antonio car with Expedia?
Expedia is your one-stop shop for all your vacation needs, including rental cars. With suppliers to select from in San Antonio, we’ll make sure you get the lowest price possible. Whether you want to book a car, a hotel, vacation rental or flights, you’ll find special offers and member prices on Expedia. Bundle your bookings into a handy vacation package for even bigger savings on your escape to San Antonio.
How do I find the best car rental deals in San Antonio with Expedia?
Scoring an awesome deal on your San Antonio rental car is a breeze with Expedia. Choose your preferred car class, add in a few more details and compare prices across leading brands. Why not add flights and hotels to your booking? You’ll unlock even bigger savings when you combine your bookings into a package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in San Antonio?
If you’re 21 and over, you can rent a car in San Antonio. Keep in mind that rental outlets will charge an additional fee if you’re a young driver, which helps cover the higher accident or damage risk involved. Also, young motorists are usually restricted from renting luxury cars or larger vehicles. Read through the fine print before booking to avoid any hassles when it’s time to collect the keys.
What do you need to rent a car in San Antonio?
The essentials are a valid driver’s license and a credit card in the same name. Most car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may have to provide proof of alternative coverage if you opt out. We recommend checking your policy requirements to avoid any problems.
What is the cheapest car rental in San Antonio?
San Antonio has no doubt had some happy rental car customers lately. Daily prices within the past seven days dropped as low as $1 and $2. 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 Antonio?
Expedia makes it a cinch to pick up a quality long-term rental in San Antonio. 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 Antonio car rental if I am younger than 25?
You’ll need to check the age policy of the San Antonio rental providers you’re interested in. If you’re under 25 years old, some outlets will charge additional fees. It’s better to know about this before arriving at the desk so you can tailor your budget accordingly. Each rental car company has its own terms and conditions for young drivers, so do your research.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in San Antonio?
Get your road trip off to a good start by selecting Expedia’s collision protection. While there are all sorts of insurance, this is one you should have. It provides primary coverage for theft, vandalism and collision damage up to $35,000, as well as 24/7 emergency assistance. Don’t wait until you arrive at the rental desk to insure your car. Opt in to collision protection while reserving your San Antonio ride with Expedia and save time and money.

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Renting a car in San Antonio

Pay at pickup is available, so you don’t have to worry about spending your money until you arrive at your vehicle in San Antonio. We partner with reliable partners that guarantee an enjoyable experience for solo travelers, couples, and families. Package your car with a flight or hotel to unlock even more savings from Expedia.

Expected prices in San Antonio

Prices are subject to seasonal change depending on when you decide to arrange your car rental but right now you can book from $1.

Flexibility & Cancellation

Most car suppliers offer penalty-free cancellations, so you don’t have to worry about losing money if your plans change. To cancel your booking log into your account through the Trips portal. Click manage booking and cancel this car. If you needed to alter your booking, then you can create a new one once you have canceled.

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