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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
San Marcos, Texas, USA
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
San Marcos, Texas, USA
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
San Marcos, Texas, USA
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
San Marcos, Texas, USA
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Downtown San Marcos?
Within the past seven days in Downtown San Marcos, you could have driven off in a rental for as little as per day.
What happens if I need to cancel my Downtown San Marcos car reservation?
No need to stress. You should receive a full refund if you advise us a minimum of six hours ahead of picking up the car. Your confirmation contains details about this, and so does our Customer Service Portal. Not all bookings result in a refund though, so it's a good idea to go over your policy.
What types of cars can I rent in Downtown San Marcos?
Affordability, ease of parking and excellent mileage are just some of the reasons compact cars are the top pick in Downtown San Marcos. Their small size makes them perfect for city driving. They're a great fit for couples, solo adventurers and those on a budget. Of course, how you cruise around is your call! Go even smaller with an economy or mini, or give yourself more room with an intermediate or a full-size. In need of some luxury? Browse our premium options.
Where can I go on a road trip from Downtown San Marcos?
When you've checked out all of the interesting attractions in Downtown San Marcos, there's heaps more to see in the surrounding area. Collect the keys to a rental car, stow your bags in the trunk and take to the open road. We've pulled together some drives we think you'll love:

  • College Station is 177 kilometres from Downtown San Marcos. Notable sights like Kyle Field deserve to be at the top of your list while you're in town.
  • Next stop? It has to be San Antonio, which is around 72 kilometres away. River Walk is one local hot spot you shouldn't miss.
  • Get out into the outdoors and breathe in some fresh air at Moody Gardens. It's approximately 306 kilometres from Downtown San Marcos.

Why should I rent a Downtown San Marcos car with Expedia?
Expedia is the ideal place to book a car. With suppliers in Downtown San Marcos to select from, we're passionate about delivering sensational deals. One Key™ members always get our best prices, so sign up to score more savings. And, when you combine your bookings into a Downtown San Marcos holiday package, you'll score even bigger bargains. Car rentals, holiday rentals, hotels and flights — Expedia has everything you need in one place.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Downtown San Marcos with Expedia?
Scoring an amazing deal on your Downtown San Marcos rental car is a cinch with Expedia. Choose your preferred car class, add some details and compare the offers from leading brands. Why not add flights and hotels to your booking? You'll score even more savings when you create a holiday package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Downtown San Marcos?
In Downtown San Marcos, the requirement is generally 21 years and over. Most outlets will charge additional fees for young drivers, which can differ based on the rental location. Rental agreements for young drivers may restrict certain vehicles, such as specialty cars, and require comprehensive insurance to be taken out. It's a good idea to check the fine print before choosing your ride.
What do you need to rent a car in Downtown San Marcos?
A valid driver's licence and a credit card in the same name are two essentials. Opting out of the company's insurance plan? Then you may also need proof of your own coverage. Requirements may differ from rental company to rental company, so read your policy thoroughly.
What is the cheapest car rental in Downtown San Marcos?
The lowest car rental price in Downtown San Marcos within the past seven days was just per day. The second best deal 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 rent a car for a month or longer in Downtown San Marcos?
Expedia makes it a cinch to pick up a quality long-term car rental in Downtown San Marcos. Just click through to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your preferences and browse the possibilities.
Where can I find a Downtown San Marcos car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Downtown San Marcos companies will rent to drivers under 25, and others won't. Age policies differ between suppliers, so you'll have to do some research. Also, find out if there are additional costs. Some businesses will pass on a surcharge to young customers between the ages of 21 and 24. Make sure you read through the terms and conditions to avoid any surprise fees.
Can I drive in Downtown San Marcos with my current driver's license?
If you don't possess a driver's license issued in the U.S, you may be required to organise an International Driving Permit (IDP) in your country of residence before renting a car. If you find that an IDP is required for you to drive in the U.S., know that you'll also have to show your current valid driver's license and your passport or other form of ID. Lastly, the credit card that was used to rent the vehicle must also match the name on your driver's license and passport in order to finalize your car rental. Additional requirements for car rentals in the U.S. Are:

  • Age restrictions: You'll need to be 25 or older in most states to be able to rent a car, although in some places the minimum age is 21. We recommend checking local rules and regulations, as well as with the rental car company before you go to understand additional terms and conditions.
  • Driving limitations: Read the fine print before you leave the lot so you can avoid any unnecessary fees. When renting a car in the U.S, you usually can't cross country borders into Mexico or Canada, use car ferries or traverse certain types of rugged terrain with a rental car. Please read all the rules and regulations before you book!

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