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Explore San Francisco with Cheap Car Rentals and Car Hire Deals
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Standard
AU$153
Full Size
AU$161
Compact SUV
AU$169
Economy Special
AU$180
Midsize SUV
AU$187
Special
AU$190
Luxury Sports Car
AU$244
Compact Elite Crossover
AU$224
Standard Elite Crossover
AU$448
Mini Van
AU$942
Car rental prices in San Francisco
With Expedia, you can find car hire in San Francisco for around AU$153 per day. The total comes down to several things, such as the car model, the duration of your rental and the specific dates. Expedia’s range of car rentals in San Francisco includes economy, compact, SUV, midsize and electric options. You can take advantage of our budget car hire in San Francisco by planning your holidays for the low season, from January to March. This quieter time of the year boasts budget-friendly rates on car hire, hotels and flights. Plus, you won’t have to battle through as many crowds as the summer season.
Finding some of the best deals for cheap car rentals in San Francisco
Finding cheap car hire in San Francisco with Expedia is easy. Simply kick things off by entering your travel dates and opting for the "Great deal" filter. Our San Francisco rental cars range from budget to luxe, so you’re guaranteed to find something that’s the right fit for you. Better yet, you can cut the costs by paying in advance. If you’ve got a coupon or discount code, use our filters to find applicable car rental providers and enjoy the most pocket-friendly prices on San Francisco car rental deals.
Best car rental companies in San Francisco
Expedia's selection offers plenty of reputable options for vehicle hire in San Francisco. Browse budget or luxury car rentals with top car providers including Europcar, Hertz and Avis. Make the most of your voyage to Northern California with a wallet-friendly economy rental, or a premium vehicle or enjoy the conveniences of a compact car.
Best places to rent a car in San Francisco
If you’re flying directly to San Francisco, you’re probably going to be landing at San Francisco International Airport (SFO). Hiring a car from this airport offers the next level of convenience, simply hop off your flight, grab your luggage and head to your chosen car provider. Or, perhaps you want to get your bearings before committing to a hire car. In that case, you can always arrange to pick up your rental vehicle from Downtown San Francisco. Expedia’s booking process is straightforward and allows you to organise everything all in one place. Browse our range of rental cars in San Francisco and get planning your next getaway today.
San Francisco car rental types
Whether you’re on a short break or a multiple week adventure, scoring the best car rental deals in San Francisco is effortless with Expedia. An SUV car rental is a great option if you plan on including some quick getaways to the fabulous attractions outside San Francisco, such as Big Sur or Sonoma. Otherwise, take advantage of the conveniences and fuel efficiency of a compact car or economy car rental. Planning a loved-up holiday? Hire a luxury car and let the premium interior set the mood.
Advice on car rental in San Francisco
If you want to rent a car in San Francisco, the minimum age requirement is 21 years old. You’ll need to provide a valid driver's licence and credit card under the same name. If you want to hire a car in San Francisco, be prepared for stricter age limits on large or luxury vehicles. Most luxury SUVs and premium models won’t always be available for younger drivers. Before you collect your keys, make sure you read the fine print. Check out the full terms, conditions and policies of San Francisco car hire on Expedia’s detail page.
Benefits of booking a car rental in San Francisco with Expedia
Expedia’s range of car rental deals in San Francisco can help you take the stress out of your holiday. Enjoy booking your budget car hire in San Francisco on our platform, organise all the details and focus on making your holiday dreams a reality!
*Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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