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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
San Diego, California, USA
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
San Diego, California, USA
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
San Diego, California, USA
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
San Diego, California, USA
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in San Carlos?
Find your own path in San Carlos, with car rental prices starting from a day. That's based on prices found within the past seven days. With rates like this, it'll be a piece of cake to find a ride that works for you.
What happens if I need to cancel my San Carlos car reservation?
Check over the rental agreement to be certain, but the majority of rentals are eligible for a complete refund if you notify us a minimum of six hours before pickup. There are some exclusions though. Your itinerary will have more info, or just hop onto our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in San Carlos?
Many visitors choose economy vehicles in San Carlos. Motorists love them because they're good on gas and affordable. Plus, their smaller size makes them well-suited to getting around cities, where streets are crowded and parking can be tricky. But your options don't end there. SUVs, full-size cars and compacts are also among our rental range. Whether you're sticking around San Carlos or headed beyond, we'll have the wheels for you.
Where can I go on a road trip from San Carlos?
After you've been to all of the fabulous attractions in San Carlos, there's a lot more to explore in the region. Collect the keys to a rental car, toss your bags in the trunk and get going. We've pulled together some drives we know you'll love:

  • You'll discover Universal Studios Hollywood and many other amazing attractions in Los Angeles. From San Carlos, it's approximately 177 kilometres away.
  • Approximately 129 kilometres away, Santa Ana is also a favourite with wanderers. Be sure to check out Santa Ana Zoo while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love staying a while in this colourful city.
  • Visit Channel Islands National Park to discover some local nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just sit and unwind. From San Carlos, it's around 290 kilometres away.

Why should I rent a San Carlos car with Expedia?
There are plenty of reasons to book your next set of wheels with Expedia. We have suppliers to select from in San Carlos, and we'll make sure you score a terrific deal. One Key™ members always get our best prices, so sign up to unlock big savings. Want even more? Bundle your rental car, hotels and flights into a holiday package. The more you book and travel with Expedia, the more perks you get!
How do I find the best car rental deals in San Carlos with Expedia?
Browse our fantastic selection of rental cars, check out customer ratings and compare prices from leading brands. In just a few clicks, Expedia will help you nab the best deal on your ride. Got a flight or hotel booking? Add on your San Carlos car rental to save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in San Carlos?
Rental car rules in San Carlos require drivers to be at least 21. Are you a younger driver? A few surcharges and restrictions could apply. Most rental providers impose what's known as a young driver surcharge, which is an extra fee to the rental car cost. Restrictions usually apply to the categories of cars available to young people as well. Age limits may differ between companies, so check before you book.
What do you need to rent a car in San Carlos?
A valid driver's licence and a credit card in the same name are two essentials. Don't want to take out the company's insurance plan? If that's the case, you may need proof of other coverage. Requirements can differ between rental suppliers, so have a thorough read of your policy.
What is the cheapest car rental in San Carlos?
The two lowest daily rates on offer in San Carlos within the past seven days were and . How's that for a great deal? 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 Carlos?
Yes, and you'll find your ideal ride on our long-term car rental deals page. Simply enter your trip information and we'll show you terrific offers from a range of trusted providers.
Where can I find a San Carlos car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some San Carlos providers will rent cars to drivers under 25 years of age, and others won't. Policies differ between suppliers, so be prepared to do your homework. Also, find out if there are any additional costs. Some businesses will have a surcharge for young customers between 21 and 24. Always check the terms and conditions to avoid any nasty surprises.