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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in San Antonio?
Within the past seven days in San Antonio, you could have taken off in a rental for as low as per day.
Can I hire a car from San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT)?
You can, and there’s lots of choice. After you touch down and collect your bags, make your way to the car hire centre in the lobby of the Consolidated Car Hire Facility. Here you can choose from well-known companies like Dollar, Sixt and Alamo. If you’d like more options, also check out Thrifty and EZ.
What happens if I need to cancel my San Antonio car reservation?
We appreciate that having a bit of wiggle room is important. That’s why the majority of reservations offer a complete refund if cancelled six hours in advance of the pick-up time. It’s a good idea to read over your policy though because there are some exceptions. If the information isn’t there, head to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in San Antonio?
If you’ve got an important event coming up in San Antonio, you’ll create a lasting impression in one of our specialty vehicles. From stylish designs to powerful motors, this popular hire category never fails to attract attention. Cruise the city streets in total style and comfort. Not quite what you’re after? Take a look at some of our other hires. Compact, economy, SUV — take your pick!
Where can I go on a road trip from San Antonio?
San Antonio has plenty to keep you busy, but don’t restrict yourself to only one place. Hire some wheels and hit the road to explore the wider area. Here are a few places to choose from:

  • You’ll find University of Texas at Austin and loads of other intriguing attractions in Austin. From San Antonio, it’s about 75 miles away.
  • Next stop? Consider San Marcos, which is around 45 miles away. San Marcos Premium Outlets is one local hot spot you shouldn’t miss.
  • Head to Port Aransas Beach to discover some local nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just chill out in the fresh air. From San Antonio, it’s about 140 miles away.

Why should I rent a San Antonio car with Expedia?
Expedia is the number one place to book a car. With multiple suppliers in San Antonio to select from, we search far and wide to bring you unbeatable deals. Save with our exclusive offers and member prices, and earn rewards with each booking you make. You’ll save even more when you bundle bookings into a San Antonio holiday package. Hire cars, hotels, flights, activities and tours — Expedia has everything you need in one handy place.
How do I find the best car hire deals in San Antonio with Expedia?
Pick up an incredible deal with Expedia. All you have to do is choose the car class, select your dates and pick-up and drop-off locations, and browse offers from all the trusted hire suppliers. Make even bigger savings when you combine your San Antonio car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to hire a car in San Antonio?
At least 21. But there are several age-related restrictions to keep in mind before reserving your wheels in San Antonio. If you’re a younger driver, most rental providers will charge an additional daily fee and limit the kinds of vehicles you’re able to hire. The amount of the surcharge, and which ages it applies to, varies between suppliers. It’s always a good idea to compare the requirements.
What do you need to hire a car in San Antonio?
Most hire companies will need these two things — a valid driver’s license and a credit card in your name. If you choose to opt out of the supplier’s insurance plan, proof of other coverage may also be needed. Read your policy so you know what to bring when it’s time to collect your wheels.
What is the cheapest car rental in San Antonio?
Based on prices found over the past seven days, you could’ve slid behind the wheel of a rental car for just per day. The second lowest daily rate offered in San Antonio was . 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 hire a car for a month or longer in San Antonio?
You can, and the great news is suppliers often offer lower prices the longer your rental term. Browse our long-term car hire deals in San Antonio and drive away with an unbeatable bargain.
Where can I find a San Antonio hire car if I am younger than 25?
Some San Antonio providers will rent to drivers under 25 years old, and others won’t. Policies differ between suppliers, so you’ll need to do some research. Also, find out if there are extra costs. Some places will have a surcharge for young customers between 21 and 24. Be sure to read through the terms and conditions so you know what to expect.
Can I drive in San Antonio with my current driver's license?
If you don’t possess a driver’s license from the United States, then you might need to get an International Driving Permit (IDP) in your country of residence before hiring a car in the U.S. If you find that an IDP is required, be aware that you’ll also have to show your valid driver’s license and your passport or other form of ID. Lastly, your credit card used to hire the car must match the name on your driver’s license and passport in order to finalize your car hire. Some additional requirements for hiring a car in the U.S. Are:

  • Age restrictions: You’ll need to be 25 or older in many states to hire a car, although in some places, the minimum age is 21 years. We recommend checking local regulations, and with the hire car company before you travel to understand all the terms and conditions.
  • Driving limitations: Be sure to read the fine print before you slide behind the wheel so you can avoid any unnecessary fees. When hiring a car in the U.S, it’s usually prohibited to cross country borders into Mexico or Canada, drive onto ferries or traverse rough terrain with your hired car. We recommend reading all the rules and regulations before you book!

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