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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in San Antonio?
Affordable rentals started at per day in San Antonio, based on prices within the past seven days. With rates like this, we make it easy to pick up some keys and take off for less.
What happens if I need to cancel my San Antonio car reservation?
No need to stress. You should get all of your money back if you advise us more than six hours prior to the collection time. Your confirmation contains information about this, and so does our Customer Service Portal. Not all bookings result in a refund though, so you may want to read through the car rental policy.
What types of cars can I rent in San Antonio?
Small in size but big on benefits, economy vehicles are the first choice for many in San Antonio. They're a cinch to handle and park, which is ideal if you'll be doing mostly city driving. And with terrific gas mileage, these reliable wheels will have you touring around on the cheap. Prefer a larger car? Check out our range of full-size and premium vehicles.
Where can I go on a road trip from San Antonio?
There are so many things to do in San Antonio, but venture further afield and you'll find even more magic. Grab a set of wheels and you can discover the surrounding area at your own pace. Add these awesome destinations to your travel schedule:

  • You'll find ABQ BioPark Zoo and many other intriguing attractions in Albuquerque. From San Antonio, it's around 129 kilometres away.
  • Why not enjoy the best of Rio Rancho too? Popular tourist attractions to see here include Santa Ana Star Centre. Rio Rancho is roughly 145 kilometres from San Antonio.
  • Get into the great outdoors and breathe in some fresh air at Franklin Mountains State Park. You'll find it approximately 225 kilometres from San Antonio.

Why should I rent a San Antonio car with Expedia?
Expedia is the place to go to book your ride. With suppliers in San Antonio to choose from, we're passionate about delivering unbeatable deals. One Key™ members always get our best prices, so sign up to score more savings. And, when you bundle your bookings into a San Antonio holiday package, you'll score even bigger bargains. Car rentals, flights and hotels — Expedia has everything you need in one handy place.
How do I find the best car rental deals in San Antonio with Expedia?
Whatever sort of ride you want, Expedia will help you pick up the best deal. Just compare the offers from leading rental providers and book the option that's right for you. Want to hit the road with even more in your wallet? Combine your San Antonio car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in San Antonio?
San Antonio requires drivers to be 21 and above to be able to rent a car. However, young drivers will be subject to an extra cost and some choice restrictions. Most providers impose a young renter fee on top of the usual rental rate. This covers the higher risk of damage or accident. While many car classes (like compact and mid-size) are available to young motorists, restrictions generally apply to specialty and luxury vehicles.
What do you need to rent a car in San Antonio?
The main requirements are a valid driver's licence and a credit card in your name. Car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may have to provide proof of alternative coverage if you prefer to opt out. We recommend checking with your rental provider to avoid any issues.
What is the cheapest car rental in San Antonio?
and were the cheapest daily rates picked up by rental car customers in San Antonio within the past seven days. These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in San Antonio?
You can rent a vehicle for a month or longer in San Antonio, so go ahead and extend your hard-earned holiday! Simply enter your trip dates into our long-term car rental deals page and find your perfect ride.
Where can I find a San Antonio car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies differ between rental suppliers, so you'll have to do a bit of homework. Found a San Antonio supplier that does rent to drivers under 25 years of age? That's great! Just take note that extra fees often apply to drivers between 21 and 24. The terms and conditions of each rental car you're considering will have all the information you need.