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Cheap Car Hire in San Francisco Airport from $45
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 Airport with a pick-up date of 24/10 and drop-off date of 4/11. 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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San Francisco Airport car hires in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in San Francisco Airport. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 15 August 2025.
Most popular company | THRIFTY |
|---|---|
Most common car type | Standard |
Average price per day | $78 |
Cheapest price per day | $45 |
Popular car types in San Francisco Airport
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in San Francisco Airport and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 15 August 2025.
At $45/day, medium car is the cheapest car type available for hire at San Francisco Airport in the past week. Out of 39 car hire agencies operating at San Francisco Airport, there are, in total, 96 hire locations. View below for 6 offered car types:
Economy
$47+
Compact
$45+
Intermediate
$45+
Standard
$50+
Full-size
$50+
People mover
$96+
Full-size SUV
$65+
Premium SUV
$74+
Supplier choice
$47+
Intermediate SUV
$51+
Compact SUV
$54+
Standard SUV
$58+
Luxury SUV
$79+
Compare car hire deals at San Francisco Airport by type
Here are the best San Francisco Airport small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best San Francisco Airport medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best San Francisco Airport large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best San Francisco Airport SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best San Francisco Airport van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
MG MG4$47/day
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Holden Barina$47/day
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Best car hire deals found at San Francisco Airport
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in San Francisco Airport. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in San Francisco Airport with an average daily rate of $59. Data was last updated on 15 August 2025.
Ford Ranger$51/day
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MG HS$58/day
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Toyota Hilux$65/day
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Cheapflights insights for San Francisco Airport car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in San Francisco Airport, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
What is the cheapest car hire company at San Francisco Airport?
Turo is currently the cheapest car hire company at San Francisco Airport with deals as low as $28.28/day found in the past two weeks. Dollar is another inexpensive option with rates as low as $41.38/day.
What is the best car hire company at San Francisco Airport?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company at San Francisco Airport is Alamo (rated 8.9/10 with 39 reviews). Budget (rated 7.1/10 with 90 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
Alamo
8.9
Budget
7.1
Europcar
5.5
Dollar
4.8
What is the cheapest month to hire a car at San Francisco Airport?
At San Francisco Airport, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just $51. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging $89 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In San Francisco Airport, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just $51. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging $89 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.
January
$51
February
$63
March
$64
April
$66
May
$69
June
$75
July
$89
August
$87
September
$71
October
$71
November
$64
December
$83
What car do most people hire at San Francisco Airport?
The most popular types of cars to hire in San Francisco Airport are the following: SUV cars (Toyota RAV4 or similar), Intermediate cars (Hyundai Elantra or similar), and Standard cars (Volkswagen Jetta or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations at San Francisco Airport?
At San Francisco Airport, ADDCAR RENTAL , Advance Car And Truck Rental, Airport Van, and Alamo have 1 locations, more than any other car hire company in the area.
Top hire agencies in San Francisco Airport
Explore the leading car hire agencies in San Francisco Airport known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in San Francisco Airport. Reviews were last updated on 15 August 2025.
Alamo
39 reviews•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.0
Overall
8.9
Pick-up/drop-off
9.0
Value
8.4
Budget
90 reviews•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
7.7
Comfort
7.8
Overall
7.1
Pick-up/drop-off
7.2
Value
6.8
Europcar
31 reviews•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
6.6
Comfort
6.1
Overall
5.5
Pick-up/drop-off
5.3
Value
6.1
Dollar
94 reviews•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
6.6
Comfort
6.2
Overall
4.7
Pick-up/drop-off
5.0
Value
5.2
Airport Van
36 reviews•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
4.9
Comfort
4.4
Overall
3.7
Pick-up/drop-off
3.5
Value
4.3
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
25 reviews•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
8.2
Overall
8.2
Pick-up/drop-off
8.2
Value
8.5
Avis
25 reviews•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
7.5
Comfort
6.9
Overall
5.9
Pick-up/drop-off
5.9
Value
6.2
ADDCAR RENTAL
1 location
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in San Francisco Airport, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 15 August 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found at San Francisco Airport?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $101/day when booking a car hire at San Francisco Airport. The absolute best deal a user found was for $48/day from Turo, booked on Aug. 10.
Which car hire providers are at San Francisco Airport?
There are 10 car hire providers located at San Francisco Airport. The following companies can be found near the San Francisco Airport car hire counter:National (9.6)Alamo (8.9)Enterprise Rent-A-Car (8.2)Sixt (7.6)Budget (7.1)Hertz (6.8)Fox (6.5)NU Car (6.3)Avis (5.9)Europcar (5.5)
How much does it cost to hire a car at San Francisco Airport for a week from Turo?
Turo is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire at San Francisco Airport. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about $517 per week.
Can I rent a car for a month at San Francisco Airport?
Typically, how long you can hire a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For San Francisco Airport however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.
How much does it cost to rent a car at San Francisco Airport for a month?
You can potentially save up to 69% on a month-long rental by booking with Turo. Turo is the cheapest rental company available within the next few months. Renting a car at San Francisco Airport can cost you on average $2,215 a month or $74 a day. For extended stays in a location, this option will usually save you the most.
Car hires by fuel type in San Francisco Airport
Browse car hires by fuel type in San Francisco Airport. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in San Francisco Airport. Deals were last updated on 15 August 2025.
Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in San Francisco Airport. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest ($30+).
Electric
$30+
Hybrid
$35+
Petrol/Diesel
$50+