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Car hires in San Francisco, California

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Best deals found for San Francisco, California car hire

Find great deals below on a variety of popular rental car types in San Francisco, California
Mitsubishi Mirage car
Mitsubishi Mirage
or similar SMALL
2
2
2/4
R1 013/day
Kia Soul car
Kia Soul
or similar SMALL
4
2
2/4
R1 041/day
Toyota Corolla car
Toyota Corolla
or similar MEDIUM
5
3
4-5
R812/day
Volkswagen Jetta car
Volkswagen Jetta
or similar MEDIUM
5
3
2/4
R926/day
Chrysler Pacifica car
Chrysler Pacifica
or similar VAN
5
5
4-5
R1 691/day
Nissan Pathfinder car
Nissan Pathfinder
or similar SUV
5
2
4-5
R1 351/day
Chrysler 300 car
Chrysler 300
or similar LUXURY
5
5
4-5
R1 103/day
Ford Mustang Convertible car
Ford Mustang Convertible
or similar CONVERTIBLE
5
3
2/4
R1 129/day
Kia Sportage car
Kia Sportage
or similar SUV
5
3
4-5
R872/day
Ford EcoSport car
Ford EcoSport
or similar SUV
4
2
4-5
R872/day
Class Special Car car
Class Special Car
or similar Category
5
5
2/4
R986/day
Ford Edge car
Ford Edge
or similar SUV
5
3
4-5
R992/day
Audi Q5 car
Audi Q5
or similar SUV
5
5
4-5
R1 245/day

Car hire insight and trends in San Francisco

Useful insights to help you book the perfect car hire in San Francisco

What is the cheapest car hire agency in San Francisco?

The cheapest car hire in San Francisco are generally found through Alamo. When booking with Alamo, you may be able to find car hire prices for as low as R674/day. The average price to hire a car in San Francisco is R1 268/day.

What car hire company in San Francisco has the most locations?

Hertz has the most locations of any car hire company in San Francisco, with 11 locations.

San Francisco, California car hire deals found on momondo

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Small cars

R528 - R1 743

All Car Types

R775 - R2 677

The average price of a small car hire in San Francisco, the United States is R965. The cheapest time to hire a small car in San Francisco, the United States is in November. The price is 46% lower than the rest of the year at just R528 per day. A small car rental is typically 31% less expensive than the average rental car in San Francisco. The average price of a vehicle hire in San Francisco can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for San Francisco small car hire found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a medium car hire in San Francisco, the United States is R1 253. The cheapest time to hire a medium car in San Francisco, the United States is in February. The price is 45% lower than the rest of the year at just R696 per day. A medium car rental is typically 10% less expensive than the average rental car in San Francisco. The average price of a vehicle hire in San Francisco can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for San Francisco medium car hire found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a large car hire in San Francisco, the United States is R950. The cheapest time to hire a large car in San Francisco, the United States is in April. The price is 26% lower than the rest of the year at just R706 per day. A large car rental is typically 32% less expensive than the average rental car in San Francisco. The average price of a vehicle hire in San Francisco can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.

The average price of a SUV hire in San Francisco, the United States is R1 254. The cheapest time to hire a SUV in San Francisco, the United States is in February. The price is 45% lower than the rest of the year at just R696 per day. A SUV rental is typically 10% less expensive than the average rental car in San Francisco. The average price of a vehicle hire in San Francisco can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for San Francisco SUV hire found on momondo in the past week.

Toyota Corolla Quest
or similar Compact
Up to 4 passengers

R1 041/day

1 Jan - 3 Jan
Toyota Corolla Quest

San Francisco car hire directory

All major car hire suppliers in San Francisco, California

Sixt

7,5
Good
121 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,1

Comfort

8,1

Overall

7,5

Pick-up/drop-off

7,4

Value

7,4

Budget

7,4
Good
126 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Overall

7,4

Pick-up/drop-off

7,5

Value

7,0

Hertz

6,3
Okay
127 reviews11 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,6

Comfort

7,4

Overall

6,3

Pick-up/drop-off

6,3

Value

6,3

Thrifty

5,7
Fair
211 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,0

Comfort

6,6

Overall

5,6

Pick-up/drop-off

5,6

Value

5,7

Dollar

5,3
Fair
113 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,8

Comfort

6,5

Overall

5,2

Pick-up/drop-off

5,4

Value

5,5

Alamo

8,8
Very Good
55 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,9

Comfort

8,9

Overall

8,8

Pick-up/drop-off

8,8

Value

8,3

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8,4
Very Good
56 reviews11 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,8

Comfort

8,5

Overall

8,5

Pick-up/drop-off

8,2

Value

8,4

Avis

6,9
Okay
51 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,7

Comfort

7,5

Overall

6,9

Pick-up/drop-off

6,9

Value

6,9

Quick facts about car hire in San Francisco

Get the overview on great hire deals, popular car hire companies, and best car types for your visit in San Francisco

Cheapest Hire Car

R1 513

Most Popular Model

Ford Mustang Convertible
The lowest price for a car hire in San Francisco is R1 513/day. For this area, you can expect average prices starting from R1 739/day.
The most popular car model to hire in San Francisco in the past 7 days is the Ford Mustang Convertible. Our users also prefer the Toyota RAV4 as an alternative.

Driving with a car hire in San Francisco - FAQs

Learn everything there is to know about hiring a car in San Francisco so you can be properly prepared for your next trip

Is there a fee to cancel my San Francisco, California car hire?

In most cases, there is no fee when you cancel your San Francisco car hire. You can check to see whether or not your preferred car hire company in San Francisco offers free cancellation when booking with momondo.

What is the speed limit in San Francisco, California?

The speed limit in San Francisco is 40 km/h, unless otherwise stated on road signs. San Francisco also has a suburban speed limit of 120 km/h which is strictly enforced. If you find yourself on a motorway in San Francisco, be aware that the speed limit is generally 120 km/h.

What car hire company has the Cadillac XTS in San Francisco?

What is the weather like in San Francisco, CA in December?

Those looking for a hire car in San Francisco during the month of December should expect temperatures to be around 51,8 °F and should expect around 104 mm of precipitation. This information can be helpful when choosing which car you’d like to rent.

Is the weather in San Francisco similar to the rest of California?

Those looking to hire a car in San Francisco for a road trip to the surrounding areas, please know the weather in California during the month of December usually is around 55,4 °F with 74,7 mm of possible rain.

When did momondo last update prices for cars in San Francisco?

Prices for cars in San Francisco are updated daily.

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How old do you have to be to hire a car in San Francisco?

The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including San Francisco. In many EU countries drivers must be 18 years old. As a rule, you’ll need to be 21 to hire a car abroad, and a young driver surcharge may be applied if you are under 25. We recommend reading through the policy of your chosen hire company before booking.

What documentation or ID do you need to hire a car in San Francisco?

To hire a car in San Francisco, all drivers must have a valid full driving license. If the license is written in a language other than the language of the country of hire, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're hiring a car abroad, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We recommend that you verify with the specific hire company you're booking with.


Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to book a car hire in San Francisco?

You should book a car hire in San Francisco using momondo because it is quick, free and easy to use and could save you money. momondo does the hard work of finding the car hire prices and policies, all you need to do is compare and choose what works best for your trip.

How does momondo help me find the best car hire deal in San Francisco?

Filtering is how momondo helps you find a great car hire in San Francisco. Narrow your search using price and map features as well as filtering by fuel or mileage policies amongst many other filters available.

Does momondo show car hire deals in San Francisco with free cancellation?

Yes you can filter specifically for car hire companies in San Francisco offering free cancellation on momondo.

Can I hire a car with a fair fuel policy in San Francisco on momondo?

momondo specifically allows you to search for car hire in San Francisco with fair fuel policies.

Can I find a car hire in San Francisco which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?

Yes, momondo shows deals with enhanced cleaning services for hire cars in San Francisco.

Can I search for car hire in San Francisco with unlimited mileage on momondo?

Absolutely. You can specifically filter for car hire deals in San Francisco with unlimited mileage on momondo.


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