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Top Car Deals in San Jose

Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
San Jose, Mimaropa, PHL
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
San Jose, Mimaropa, PHL
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
San Jose, Mimaropa, PHL
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
San Jose, Mimaropa, PHL
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in San Jose?
Find your own path in San Jose, with car rental prices as low as per day. That’s based on prices found within the past seven days. With rates like this, it’ll be a piece of cake to find a ride that suits your style.
What happens if I need to cancel my San Jose car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal has details about cancellations. In the majority of situations, complete refunds are available if a booking is canceled more than six hours prior to the collection time. It’s a good idea to scan the policy to double-check if there are any exceptions.
What types of cars can I rent in San Jose?
Small in size but big on advantages, economy cars are the first choice for many in San Jose. They’re a snap to park and handle, which is ideal if you’ll be doing lots of city driving. And with excellent mileage, this type of rental will have you touring around on the cheap. Want a larger car? Browse our standard, full-size or premium vehicles.
Why should I rent a San Jose car with Expedia?
There are savings for the savvy traveler with Expedia. Whether you want something that’ll fit the family or just the two of you, browse the deals from the car rental companies in San Jose. Our member exclusive offers, discounts and rewards program will help you score the best price possible. Combine your vehicle with your flights and hotel for even better savings. After things to do in San Jose? Add some tours to your package later on!
How do I find the best car rental deals in San Jose with Expedia?
Finding an amazing deal on your San Jose rental car is easy with Expedia. Choose your preferred car type, add in a few more details and compare the offers across popular brands. Why not add flights and hotels to your booking? You’ll score terrific discounts when you create a vacation package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in San Jose?
Rental car rules in San Jose require drivers to be 21 and over. Are you a young driver? Some surcharges and restrictions could apply. Many rental companies impose what’s known as a young driver surcharge, which is an additional fee to the car rental cost. Restrictions generally apply to the classes of cars young people can rent as well. Age limits may vary between suppliers, so check before you book.
What do you need to rent a car in San Jose?
While rules may differ between rental car outlets, the two main things you’ll need are your driver’s license and a credit card. You don’t need to take out auto insurance with your rental provider. However, proof of alternative coverage may be necessary.
What side of the road do you drive on in San Jose?
Visitors from the States will feel quite at home cruising around San Jose — motorists here drive on the right side.
What is the cheapest car rental in San Jose?
According to prices found within the past seven days, the lowest daily rate for a cheap car rental in San Jose was just . The second lowest was per 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 Jose?
Expedia makes it a breeze to score a quality long-term car rental in San Jose. Just click on our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip preferences and compare the offers.
Where can I find a San Jose car rental if I am younger than 25?
Whether or not you can rent a car if you are under 25 in San Jose often depends on the rental company you choose. Some places apply a surcharge for young drivers between 21 and 24 years of age, whereas others may not apply any extra fees for this age range. It’d be smart to understand the terms and conditions of your prospective rental company to avoid any nasty surprises when collecting your car.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in San Jose?
For a stress-free getaway, add Expedia’s collision damage protection to your car rental reservation. This insurance covers your ride against vandalism, accident damage and theft. It also provides customers with round-the-clock emergency support in times of need. Opt in to this insurance while finalizing your San Jose vehicle with Expedia and save money and time at the rental desk.

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Renting a car in San Jose

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

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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