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Kia Rio
or similar Economy
What does "or similar" mean?
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
Automatic
5
1
A/C
4
$52.19
per day
Free cancellation
8.0
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
San Francisco South
230 Harbor Way, South San Francisco
Drop-off information
San Francisco South
230 Harbor Way, South San Francisco
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Zero deductible
Kia Soul
or similar Compact
What does "or similar" mean?
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
Automatic
5
2
A/C
4
$52.19
per day
Free cancellation
8.0
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
San Francisco South
230 Harbor Way, South San Francisco
Drop-off information
San Francisco South
230 Harbor Way, South San Francisco
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Zero deductible
Toyota Camry
or similar Full-size
What does "or similar" mean?
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
Automatic
5
2
A/C
4
$48.17
per day
Free cancellation
8.0
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
San Francisco South
230 Harbor Way, South San Francisco
Drop-off information
San Francisco South
230 Harbor Way, South San Francisco
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Zero deductible
Toyota RAV4
or similar Intermediate SUV
What does "or similar" mean?
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
Automatic
5
3
A/C
4
$65.23
per day
Free cancellation
8.0
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
San Francisco South
230 Harbor Way, South San Francisco
Drop-off information
San Francisco South
230 Harbor Way, South San Francisco
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Zero deductible
Volkswagen Jetta
or similar Standard
What does "or similar" mean?
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
Automatic
5
2
A/C
4
$48.17
per day
Free cancellation
8.0
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
San Francisco South
230 Harbor Way, South San Francisco
Drop-off information
San Francisco South
230 Harbor Way, South San Francisco
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Zero deductible
Toyota Corolla
or similar Intermediate
What does "or similar" mean?
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
Automatic
5
1
A/C
4
$50.90
per day
Free cancellation
8.0
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
San Francisco South
230 Harbor Way, South San Francisco
Drop-off information
San Francisco South
230 Harbor Way, South San Francisco
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Zero deductible
Genesis G70
or similar Luxury
What does "or similar" mean?
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
Automatic
5
2
A/C
4
$87.46
per day
Free cancellation
8.0
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
San Francisco South
230 Harbor Way, South San Francisco
Drop-off information
San Francisco South
230 Harbor Way, South San Francisco
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Zero deductible
Chrysler Pacifica
or similar Mini Van
What does "or similar" mean?
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
Automatic
7
4
A/C
4
$89.90
per day
Free cancellation
8.0
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
San Francisco South
230 Harbor Way, South San Francisco
Drop-off information
San Francisco South
230 Harbor Way, South San Francisco
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Zero deductible
Ford Edge
or similar Standard SUV
What does "or similar" mean?
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
Automatic
5
3
A/C
5
$94.63
per day
Free cancellation
8.0
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
San Francisco South
230 Harbor Way, South San Francisco
Drop-off information
San Francisco South
230 Harbor Way, South San Francisco
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Zero deductible
Jeep Grand Cherokee
or similar Standard Elite SUV
What does "or similar" mean?
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
Automatic
7
2
A/C
5
$104.66
per day
Free cancellation
8.0
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
San Francisco South
230 Harbor Way, South San Francisco
Drop-off information
San Francisco South
230 Harbor Way, South San Francisco
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Zero deductible
Chevrolet Suburban
or similar Premium SUV
What does "or similar" mean?
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
Automatic
7
4
A/C
4
$120.00
per day
Free cancellation
8.0
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
San Francisco South
230 Harbor Way, South San Francisco
Drop-off information
San Francisco South
230 Harbor Way, South San Francisco
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Showing 9 out of 11 cars
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 15:07 on 23/03/26. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Table of contents
- Cheapest car rental rates
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- Top 20 locations near San Francisco South
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book in San Francisco South and for how long?
- Car rental information
- Most popular car models of rental suppliers
- Car rental statistics
- Top 3 suppliers in San Francisco South in 2026
- Award-winning service
Travel information
Languages
English, Spanish
Currency
USD
Drive on
Right-hand side
Country code
+1
Average car rental price
$93 per day
Average car rental length
9 days
Speed limit within town
40–48 km/h
or
25–30 mph
Speed limit out of town
88–104 km/h
or
55–65 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.08%
Average gas price
$1.39 per liter or $5.26 per gallon
Lowest gas price
$1.19 per liter or $4.50 per gallon
Highest gas price
$1.59 per liter or $6.02 per gallon
Top 20 locations near San Francisco South
- San Francisco Airportfrom $52.58 per day4.7 km / 2.92 miles away
- San Francisco (Downtown)from $65.53 per day14.4 km / 8.95 miles away
- San Francisco Somafrom $65.53 per day14.5 km / 9.01 miles away
- San Francisco Convention Centerfrom $40.08 per day14.7 km / 9.13 miles away
- San Francisco Little Saigon14.7 km / 9.13 miles away
- San Francisco O'Farrell St.from $55.80 per day14.9 km / 9.26 miles away
- San Francisco Union Square Downtownfrom $65.53 per day14.9 km / 9.26 miles away
- San Francisco Financial Districtfrom $66.99 per day15.8 km / 9.82 miles away
- Foster City Downtownfrom $66.99 per day15.9 km / 9.88 miles away
- San Francisco Fisherman's Wharffrom $66.99 per day17.3 km / 10.75 miles away
- Oakland Airportfrom $50.53 per day18.1 km / 11.25 miles away
- Oakland (Downtown)from $62.01 per day20.8 km / 12.92 miles away
- Berkeley Downtownfrom $62.01 per day27.1 km / 16.84 miles away
- Palo Alto Downtownfrom $59.55 per day33 km / 20.51 miles away
- San Rafael Simms Islandfrom $62.01 per day34.8 km / 21.62 miles away
- Fremont Centervillefrom $60.21 per day36.4 km / 22.62 miles away
- Mountain View Monta Lomafrom $60.21 per day37.9 km / 23.55 miles away
- San Ramon Downtownfrom $62.01 per day40.3 km / 25.04 miles away
- Walnut Creek Downtownfrom $62.01 per day41.3 km / 25.66 miles away
- Pleasanton Downtownfrom $62.01 per day46.9 km / 29.14 miles away
Map of top car rental locations
A
Thrifty
177 S Airport Blvd, South San Francisco, CA 94080
B
Avis
230 Harbor Way, South San Francisco
C
Dollar
177 S. Airport Blvd.
When to book in San Francisco South and for how long?
When are car rental prices the lowest in San Francisco South?
The cost of renting a car in San Francisco South varies by season. The table and graph below can help you find the best time of year to save on a rental car.
Saver's insights
| Cheapest monthMay | Most expensive month December | |
| A good deal $69 | Cheapest supplier Avis | Cheapest car type Large cars |
Average rental costs per day in San Francisco South
$251
$126
$0
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
$29
in May
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
$64
in October
Oct
$58
in November
Nov
$229
in December
Dec
The cheapest month of the year to rent a car in San Francisco South is May — when rental costs average $28.86 per day. This is 78% cheaper than the yearly average and 87% cheaper than renting a car in December (when prices average $228.54 per day).
This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.
What is the most popular time of year to rent a car in San Francisco South?
Based on how many users search for a car in in San Francisco South, travelers are most likely to rent a car in May, while they are least likely to rent in in May.
Monthly searches in San Francisco South by pick-up date relative to the average
1.1
0.6
0
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Same as average in May
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Same as average in October
Oct
Same as average in November
Nov
Same as average in December
Dec
For how long do renters keep their vehicles in San Francisco South?
How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in May the average rental period is 12 days, while in November, the average rental period is only 2 days.
Average number of rental days in San Francisco South
13
7
0
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
12 days in May
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
12 days in October
Oct
2 days in November
Nov
4 days in December
Dec
Car rental information
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | Avis |
| 🚗 Popular car types | Large cars, SUVs |
| 🤑 Lowest price | $67 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Avis |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avis | Toyota Corolla | 4 | 1 | Large car |
| Avis | Volkswagen Jetta | 4 | 2 | Large car |
| Avis | Toyota RAV4 | 4 | 3 | SUV |
Car rental statistics
Highest-rated company
Thrifty (rated 8.1 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
Dollar (rated 8.0 / 10)
Total rental companies
3
Average daily price
$93
Lowest daily price
$67
Total cars available
11
Top 3 suppliers in San Francisco South in 2026
Thrifty
8.1
Very Good
Value for money
7.7
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
7.5
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.6
Car condition
8.8
$30
per day
177 S Airport Blvd, South San Francisco, CA 94080
+16506246391
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-17:00
Tue
08:00-17:00
Wed
08:00-17:00
Thu
08:00-17:00
Fri
08:00-17:00
Avis
8.0
Very Good
Value for money
7.7
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
7.8
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.0
Car condition
8.1
$67–$167
per day
230 Harbor Way, South San Francisco
+16505885585
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-17:00
Tue
08:00-17:00
Wed
08:00-17:00
Thu
08:00-17:00
Fri
08:00-17:00
Sat
08:00-12:00
Sun
08:00-12:00
Dollar
8.0
Very Good
Value for money
7.3
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
7.3
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.5
Car condition
8.5
$67–$167
per day
177 S. Airport Blvd.
6506246391
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-17:00
Tue
08:00-17:00
Wed
08:00-17:00
Thu
08:00-17:00
Fri
08:00-17:00
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