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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in São Francisco?
The daily price of rental cars in São Francisco within the past seven days was as low as . With your own affordable set of wheels, the sights in and around this place are easily within your reach.
What happens if I need to cancel my São Francisco car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal has all the details about cancellations. In most situations, complete refunds are available if a prepaid booking is canceled a minimum of six hours prior to collecting the car. Be sure to read the policy to see if there are any exceptions.
Where can I go on a road trip from São Francisco?
After you've been to all of the great sights in São Francisco, there's heaps more to discover in the region. Pick up the keys to a rental car, toss your bags in the trunk and hit the open road. Here are some road trips you're sure to love:

  • Sao Paulo is around 80 miles from São Francisco. Famous tourist spots like Paulista Museum deserve to be high on your list here.
  • Next stop? Consider Campos do Jordão, which is around 70 miles away. Amantikir Park is one local hot spot you shouldn't miss.
  • Make tracks to Christ the Redeemer to rediscover nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just sit and unwind. From São Francisco, it's around 150 miles away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in São Francisco with Expedia?
Expedia makes it a cinch to compare costs, offers and providers, and to check customer recommendations. Combine your São Francisco car rental with flight or hotel bookings and you'll save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in São Francisco?
São Francisco rules state drivers must be 21 and over to rent a vehicle. However, young drivers will be subject to an extra cost and tighter rental conditions. Most companies impose a daily young renter fee in addition to the normal car rental rate. This helps cover the higher risk of damage or accident. While many car classes (like economy and compact) are available to young motorists, restrictions generally apply to specialty and premium cars.
What do you need to rent a car in São Francisco?
Be prepared to present a valid driver's license and a credit card in your name at the rental counter. Before pickup, check with your selected company whether other documentation is needed. For example, you may also need to show proof of auto insurance.
What side of the road do you drive on in São Francisco?
Travelers from the U.S. will feel quite comfortable zooming around São Francisco — motorists here drive on the right.
What is the cheapest car rental in São Francisco?
Based on prices within the past seven days, you could've slid behind the wheel of your own rental car for just a day. The second lowest daily rate in São 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 São Francisco?
Yes, so there's no need to rebook a rental car mid-vacation. Go to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your information and lock in a ride that's all yours for however long you want.
Where can I find a São Francisco car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to look up the age policy of the São Francisco rental providers you're interested in. If you're under the age of 25, be mindful that some will charge extra fees. It's useful to know this ahead of time so you can tailor your budget accordingly. Each rental car company has its own rules for younger drivers, so it pays to do your research.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in São Francisco?
For a smooth, stress-free adventure, add Expedia's collision protection while reserving your rental car. This insurance covers your ride against collision damage, theft and vandalism. It also provides 24/7 emergency help in times of need. Opt in to this insurance while finalizing your São Francisco vehicle with Expedia and save time and money at the rental counter.
Can I drive in São Francisco with my current driver's license?
If you don't possess a driver's license issued in Brazil, then you'll likely need to acquire an International Driving Permit (IDP) in your home country to be allowed to rent a car. Also consider that if an IDP is required, it won't be valid on its own. You'll be asked to show your current driver's license your passport and other forms of ID as well. Lastly, it's important that 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 need to be at least 25 in many 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 vehicles you can rent.
  • Driving limitations: Make sure you read the rules and regulations before getting behind the wheel. Typically, you can't cross country borders, drive on ferries or off road with your rental car.

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Expected prices in São Francisco

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Flexibility & Cancellation

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