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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR)?
You can choose from a good selection of rental car suppliers not far from the airport. Budget, Alamo and Thrifty Car Rental are top picks for many travelers. Payless and Hertz are a couple of other reliable options.
What happens if I need to cancel my San Francisco car reservation?
We appreciate that plans change unexpectedly. That's why the majority of prepaid bookings offer a total refund if you cancel six hours prior to pickup. Your cancellation policy should include all the specifics you need. If you can't find the answer there, our Customer Service Portal is always accessible.
Why should I rent a San Francisco car with Expedia?
From member exclusive discounts to our awesome vacation packages, there are loads of reasons to rent a car with Expedia. Visiting San Francisco? There are rental companies to choose from, with vehicles to suit every budget and style. If you want to save more, combine your car rental with your flights and hotel. Ready to get behind the wheel? We're ready to get you on your way.
How do I find the best car rental deals in San Francisco with Expedia?
Check out ratings and reviews, choose your car class and compare prices from the most popular brands. Expedia makes it easy to pick up the best deal on your rental wheels. Combine your San Francisco car rental with hotel or flight bookings and drive off with even more in your wallet.
What do you need to rent a car in San Francisco?
While rules may differ between rental car outlets in San Francisco, the essentials are your driver's license and a credit card in your name. You don't need to take out the company's auto insurance. However, proof of your own coverage may be required.
Can I drive in San Francisco with my U.S. Driver's license?
Yes, your current U.S. License will be enough for you to legally drive in San Francisco. But if you're the type of adventurer who likes to be on the safe side, pick up an International Driving Permit. It's relatively simple to arrange.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in San Francisco?
Yes, and the great news is suppliers often offer lower rates the longer you rent. Check out our long-term car rental deals in San Francisco and cruise away with a real bargain.
Where can I find a San Francisco car rental if I am younger than 25?
This depends on the car rental companies located in San Francisco. They often have different age policies. If you've found a supplier that does cater to drivers under 25 years of age, keep in mind that extra fees may apply. Do some research into what those charges could be before picking up the keys to your vehicle.