Car rental in San Francisco
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Car rental companies in and around San Francisco
Avis
Thrifty
Hertz
Sixt
Alamo
Budget
National
Fox
Dollar
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Car rental in San Francisco: things to know
The most booked company over the past month | Avis | |
|---|---|---|
The most popular to book | Premium car | |
Average daily price for Premium car | $72 per day | |
1 day | Typical rental term | |
1 month before the trip | Best time to book to pay less |
Frequently asked questions
Based on the average daily cost of $69, a week will cost about $485.
Based on the average daily cost of $69, a month will cost about $2,078.
Premium is the most popular car group to rent in San Francisco, followed by SUV and medium.
On average, renting Premium car in San Francisco costs $72 per day.
On average, renting SUV in San Francisco costs $70 per day.
On average, renting Medium car in San Francisco costs $63 per day.
Based on our bookings, there are 10 rental car companies available in San Francisco, including:
- Avis
- Thrifty
- Hertz
In the past 6 months, 9 rental companies were offering the cheapest rates for premium car on our site:
- RC - Sixt for an average daily price of $53
- RC - Budget for an average daily price of $58
- Thrifty for an average daily price of $62
Yes, you can. There is just one airport in San Francisco: San Francisco International Airport. Based on our bookings, there are 29 car rental companies available there, including these:
- Fox
- Dollar
- Thrifty
- Avis
- RC - Fox
- Alamo
- Sixt
- NU Car Rental
- Hertz
- RC - Alamo
- RC - Budget
- RC - Enterprise
- RC - Thrifty
- RC - Avis
- RC - Hertz
- RC - Dollar
- RC - Sixt
- Budget
- Priceline Fox
- National
- Hertz PP Domestic
- Europcar
- Enterprise
- RC - National
- RC - Airport Van Rental
- RC - Payless
- RC - ACE Rent A Car
- Dollar Diamond
- Thrifty Sapphire
It's usually possible to return the rental car to a different location, but it depends on each company’s policy and may cost an extra fee. The most popular brands available in San Francisco that allow one-way car rentals are Avis, Thrifty, and Alamo.
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- Free cancellation up to 48 hours before pick-up time on most bookings.
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