San Francisco

Cheap Car Rentals in San Francisco from Rp 521,768

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in San Francisco with a pick-up date of 16/1 and drop-off date of 23/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Popular car types in San Francisco

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in San Francisco and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 17 December 2025.

There are 39 hire agencies servicing San Francisco. These agencies, altogether, have 92 hire locations available. Need an affordable hire? small car is the cheapest car type to hire in San Francisco with prices from Rp 521,768 a day in the previous 7-day period. Here are 6 car types you can hire in San Francisco:

Economy

Economy

Rp 439,533+

Compact

Compact

Rp 521,768+

Intermediate

Intermediate

Rp 560,634+

Full-size

Full-size

Rp 565,138+

SUV

SUV

Rp 1,363,970+

People carrier

People carrier

Rp 886,739+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Rp 907,423+

Convertible

Convertible

Rp 1,143,453+

Compare car rental deals in San Francisco by type

Here are the best San Francisco small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best San Francisco large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Toyota CorollaRp 521,768/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla

Best car rental deals found in San Francisco

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in San Francisco. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in San Francisco with an average daily rate of Rp 900,556. Data was last updated on 17 December 2025.
Toyota CorollaRp 521,768/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla
Toyota CamryRp 565,138/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Camry
Nissan SerenaRp 886,739/day
5
M
A/C
Nissan Serena

Cheapflights insights for San Francisco car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in San Francisco, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in San Francisco?

Book your car hire in San Francisco 7 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around Rp 783,987/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 1,423,259% off the average price.

What is the best car rental company in San Francisco?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in San Francisco is Sixt (rated 7.8/10 with 105 reviews). Budget (rated 7.2/10 with 133 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in San Francisco?

At San Francisco, the best time to rent a car is at January, with an average daily rate of just Rp 700,584. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging Rp 1,067,556 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In San Francisco, the best time to rent a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just Rp 700,584. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging Rp 1,067,556 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

Rp 700,584

February

Rp 800,667

March

Rp 850,709

April

Rp 900,751

May

Rp 934,112

June

Rp 967,473

July

Rp 1,067,556

August

Rp 1,050,876

September

Rp 917,431

October

Rp 984,153

November

Rp 884,070

December

Rp 967,473

What car do most people hire in San Francisco?

SUV cars (Honda CR-V, for example) are the most popular in San Francisco. Compact (Nissan Juke) and Standard (Ford Edge) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting San Francisco.

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

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 10 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. National has the second-highest number of locations in San Francisco at 7.

Top rental agencies in San Francisco

Explore the leading car rental agencies in San Francisco known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in San Francisco. Reviews were last updated on 17 December 2025.

Sixt

7.8
Good
105 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

8.5

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

7.7

Budget

7.2
Good
133 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.2

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

6.9

Thrifty

5.1
Fair
173 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

6.2

Overall

5.1

Pick-up/drop-off

5.1

Value

5.2

Dollar

5.0
Fair
111 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.8

Comfort

6.4

Overall

5.0

Pick-up/drop-off

5.1

Value

5.4

Alamo

8.8
Very Good
44 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.9

Comfort

8.9

Overall

8.8

Pick-up/drop-off

8.9

Value

8.2

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.1
Very Good
30 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Pick-up/drop-off

8.1

Value

8.0

Avis

6.8
Okay
53 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

6.8

Hertz

6.1
Okay
88 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Overall

6.1

Pick-up/drop-off

6.1

Value

6.2

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in San Francisco, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 17 December 2025.
  • How much does it cost to hire a car in San Francisco for a week from Avis?

    From Avis you can hire a car in San Francisco from about Rp 11,230,359 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in San Francisco?

    Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in San Francisco.

  • How much is a car hire in San Francisco for a weekend?

    Rp 0 is, on average, how much a car hire costs for the weekend in San Francisco. To save money, consider booking a Economy car hire, which is the cheapest car during the weekend. If you are looking for a car hire in January, we’ve seen prices on Cheapflights for as low as Rp 0 per day.

Car rentals by fuel type in San Francisco

Browse car rentals by fuel type in San Francisco. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in San Francisco. Deals were last updated on 17 December 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in San Francisco. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (Rp 31+).

Electric

Electric

Rp 46+

Hybrid

Hybrid

Rp 31+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

Rp 82+

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