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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in San Francisco?
Chart your own course in San Francisco, with car rental prices starting at just 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 meets your needs.
What happens if I need to cancel my San Francisco car reservation?
Depending on the rental policy, you may be eligible for a refund. Many bookings provide a total refund if you notify us a minimum of six hours in advance of pickup. Need more info? If you can't find the answer in your booking details, our Customer Service Portal is always accessible.
Where can I go on a road trip from San Francisco?
After you've covered all the amazing places in San Francisco, there's more to see in the surrounding region. Pick up the keys to a rental car, pack your bags in the trunk and get out on the open road. We've come up with some road trips we're confident you'll love:

  • Cordoba is around 193 kilometres from San Francisco. Renowned tourist spots like Cordoba Cathedral deserve a place on your must-see list here.
  • Your next pit stop? Make it Villa Maria, which is around 153 kilometres away. Leonardo Favio Cultural Community Centre is one local hot spot you shouldn't miss.
  • Pedestrian Cordoba Street is around 225 kilometres from San Francisco and is one of the region's most beautiful nature spots. Stretch your legs and enjoy the fresh air.

How do I find the best car rental deals in San Francisco with Expedia?
Check ratings and reviews, choose your preferred ride and compare offers from top providers. Expedia makes it a cinch to track down the best deal on your rental wheels. Combine your San Francisco car rental with flight or hotel bookings and drive away with extra savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in San Francisco?
The youngest age you can rent a car in San Francisco is 21. An extra fee for young drivers will apply, so check before you book and budget for any additional costs. There may also be restrictions on the sorts of vehicles available to young drivers. For example, some companies will only rent out economy, compact and medium-sized cars to less-experienced motorists. Requirements may vary between suppliers, so be sure to read the fine print carefully.
What do you need to rent a car in San Francisco?
While booking conditions may differ between outlets, the essentials are a current driver's licence and a credit card. You don't need to take out insurance with your rental company. However, proof of alternative coverage may be required.
What side of the road do you drive on in San Francisco?
As in the U.S, you'll need to drive on the right in Argentina. However, that doesn't mean all road rules are the same. Research the traffic regulations before you get to San Francisco.
What is the cheapest car rental in San Francisco?
and were the lowest daily prices for rental cars in San Francisco within the past seven days. 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, so there's no need to rebook a rental vehicle halfway through your holiday. Check out our long-term car rental deals page, enter your travel dates and lock in a set of wheels that's all yours for however long you need.
Where can I find a San Francisco car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some San Francisco providers will rent to drivers under 25 years old, and others won't. Policies differ from supplier to supplier, so be prepared to do your homework. Also, find out if there are additional costs. Some places will apply a surcharge to customers between the ages of 21 and 24. Always read through the terms and conditions to avoid any nasty surprises.

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