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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in San Francisco?
Fun road trip adventures in San Francisco await, with daily rental car rates starting from an impressive . That's based on prices found within the past seven days.
What happens if I need to cancel my San Francisco car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal has all the info about cancellations. In nearly all situations, full refunds are available if a prepaid booking is canceled a minimum of six hours prior to the arranged pickup time. It's a good idea to scan the rental agreement to see if there are any exemptions.
Where can I go on a road trip from San Francisco?
Once you've covered all the amazing places in San Francisco, there's plenty more to discover in the region. Pick up the keys to a rental car, stow your bags in the trunk and take to the open road. We've come up with some road trips we think you'll love:

  • You'll discover Parque Central and lots more amazing sights in Tegucigalpa. From San Francisco, it's about 50 miles away.
  • Approximately 90 miles away, Comayagua is also popular with travelers. Set aside time to take in Comayagua Cathedral while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love coming to this city.
  • Venture into nature and appreciate the serenity at West Bay Beach. You'll find it about 200 miles from San Francisco.

How do I find the best car rental deals in San Francisco with Expedia?
Getting the best deal on your San Francisco rental car is a cinch with Expedia. Choose your preferred ride, add some details and compare the offers from leading suppliers. Why not add hotels and flights to your booking? You'll unlock terrific discounts when you create a vacation package.
What do you need to rent a car in San Francisco?
A current driver's license and a credit card in the same name are two essentials. Opting out of the company's insurance plan? If that's the case, you may need proof of your own coverage. Requirements may differ between suppliers, so be sure to read through your policy.
What is the cheapest car rental in San Francisco?
Based on prices within the past seven days, you could've taken the wheel of your own rental car for just a day. The second lowest daily price offered in San Francisco was . 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 can find your ideal ride on our long-term car rental deals page. Just enter your trip information and we'll show you awesome offers from various top companies.
Where can I find a San Francisco car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a young driver looking for a car rental in San Francisco, we recommend reading the terms and conditions of the rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under the age of 25, some may not. There may be additional fees if you're between 21 and 24 years of age. To avoid any surprises at the rental counter, make sure you know exactly what to expect.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in San Francisco?
Get your road trip off to a safe start by choosing Expedia's collision damage protection. While there are all kinds of rental car insurance, this is one you should have. It provides primary coverage for theft, vandalism and collision damage up to $35,000, as well as round-the-clock emergency support. Don't wait until you get to the rental counter to insure your precious wheels. Opt in to collision protection while booking your San Francisco ride with Expedia and save time and money.
Can I drive in San Francisco with my current driver's license?
If you don't hold a driver's license issued in Honduras, then you'll likely need to acquire an International Driving Permit (IDP) in your home country to be able to rent a car. Please also consider that if an IDP is required, it won't be valid on its own. You'll need to show your current license your passport and other forms of documentation as well. Lastly, make sure the credit card you used to book the rental vehicle matches the name on your license and passport. A few other things to note to rent a car internationally are:

  • Age restrictions: You need to be 25 or over 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 what kinds of cars you can rent.
  • Driving limitations: Be sure to read the rules and regulations before you drive off the lot. Typically, you can't cross country borders, drive on ferries or go off-roading with your rental car.

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If the deals that are available on our page do not suit your needs, then enter San Francisco into the search wizard at the top of the page. We will compare all the best deals available for your car rental in San Francisco and provide you with a list of the cheapest options, with no added fees.

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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