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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
San Francisco, Antioquia, COL
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
San Francisco, Antioquia, COL
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
San Francisco, Antioquia, COL
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
San Francisco, Antioquia, COL
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in San Francisco?
The daily price of car rentals in San Francisco within the past seven days was as low as . With your own affordable set of wheels, the sights in and around this destination are easily within your reach.
What happens if I need to cancel my San Francisco car reservation?
No need to worry. You should get a total refund if you notify us at least six hours before the collection time. Your itinerary contains information about this, as does our Customer Service Portal. Not all prepaid bookings will receive a refund though, so you may want to go over your car's rental agreement.
Where can I go on a road trip from San Francisco?
There are many exciting adventures to be had in San Francisco, but venture farther afield and you'll find even more magic. Grab a set of wheels and you can roam around the surrounding region at your leisure. Add these fantastic destinations to your travel schedule:

  • You'll find Botero Plaza and countless other amazing sights in Medellin. From San Francisco, it's approximately 50 miles away.
  • Why not check out the wonders of Bogotá too? Popular attractions in this colorful city include Monserrate. Bogotá is 100 miles from San Francisco.
  • Venture into the great outdoors and inhale the fresh air at Chicamocha National Park. You'll find it approximately 150 miles from San Francisco.

How do I find the best car rental deals in San Francisco with Expedia?
Check out ratings and reviews, choose your preferred car type and compare prices from leading providers. Expedia makes it a cinch to pick up the best deal on your rental wheels. Combine your San Francisco car rental with hotel or flight bookings and drive away with even bigger savings.
What do you need to rent a car in San Francisco?
While rules may differ between rental car outlets in San Francisco, generally the essentials are a current driver's license and a credit card in your name. You don't need to take out auto insurance with your rental provider. However, proof of alternative coverage may be necessary.
What is the cheapest car rental in San Francisco?
According to prices found within the past seven days, the lowest daily rate for a car rental in San Francisco was . The second lowest 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?
Yes, and you're sure to find your perfect set of wheels among our long-term car rental deals. Just enter your trip details and we'll show you amazing options from various trustworthy suppliers.
Where can I find a San Francisco car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to look up the age policy of the San Francisco rental suppliers you're interested in. If you're under 25 years of age, be mindful that some will charge additional costs. It's best to know this before arriving at the desk so you can plan your budget accordingly. Every rental car company has its own policies for young drivers, so be sure to do your research.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in San Francisco?
After perfectly planning your big trip, don't skimp on safety — choose collision protection while reserving your San Francisco rental car with Expedia. There are lots of benefits to this plan, including up to $35,000 in primary coverage for accident damage, theft and vandalism. Plus, with a zero-dollar deductible and round-the-clock emergency assistance, you'll be able to breathe a little easier if a mishap occurs.
Can I drive in San Francisco with my current driver's license?
If you don't have a driver's license issued in Colombia, then you might need to apply for an International Driving Permit (IDP) in your place of residence to be allowed to rent a car. You should also note that if an IDP is required, it has no validity on its own. You'll need to show your driver's license from your home country your passport and other forms of ID as well. Lastly, make sure the credit card you used to book the rental vehicle matches the name on your license and passport. Some added requirements for international car rentals are:

  • Age restrictions: You'll need to be at least 25 in most countries to rent a car. If you're younger, it might still be possible to rent a car but you'll have to pay a Young Driver's Surcharge. Additional restrictions may also apply to the types of cars you can rent.
  • Driving limitations: Be sure to read the rules and regulations before sliding behind the wheel. With rental cars, you usually can't cross country borders, drive on ferries or go off-roading with a rental car.

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Renting a car in San Francisco

Pay at pickup is available, so you don’t have to worry about spending your money until you arrive at your vehicle in San Francisco. 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 Francisco

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

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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