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Economy

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

Compact

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

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

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

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Mission Bay?
You'll get serious bang for your travel buck in Mission Bay, with car rental prices within the past seven days starting from as little as per day.
What happens if I need to cancel my Mission Bay car reservation?
We realise that things change unexpectedly. That's why many reservations allow for a full refund if you cancel a minimum of six hours before the collection time. Your rental policy should have all the specifics you need. If you can't see the answer there, our Customer Service Portal is always available.
What types of cars can I rent in Mission Bay?
If you'll be heading to busy cities, it's better to think small — like an economy-sized car. The most popular rental in Mission Bay, they can easily cruise around congested streets, slip into narrow parking spots and deliver fantastic mileage. But there's nothing stopping you from going big either! Check out our mid-size or full-size options if you'd prefer some extra legroom, or take things to the next level with one our premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from Mission Bay?
There's loads to do in Mission Bay, but venture further afield and you'll find even more magic. Organise a set of wheels and you can explore the surrounding area at your own pace. Add these awesome places to your itinerary:

  • Santa Clara is approximately 56 kilometres from Mission Bay. Famous attractions like California's Great America should be at the top of your list here.
  • Why not check out all that's on offer in Santa Cruz too? Unmissable tourist attractions in this buzzing city include Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Santa Cruz is around 97 kilometres from Mission Bay.
  • Glacier Point is 241 kilometres from Mission Bay and is one of the region's most scenic nature spots. Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the fresh air.

Why should I rent a Mission Bay car with Expedia?
With years of experience finding awesome deals for explorers everywhere, Expedia is the perfect place to rent your next car. We have suppliers in Mission Bay to choose from, offering everything from small and zippy models to roomy, full-size rides. Why not combine your car with your flights and hotel and save even more? From our holiday packages to our exclusive offers and member prices, Expedia will help you get behind the wheel for less. One Key™ members always score our best prices, so sign up for bigger savings.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Mission Bay with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easy to compare fees, offers and providers, and to check customer recommendations. Combine your Mission Bay car rental with hotel or flight bookings and you'll save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Mission Bay?
The minimum age to rent a car in Mission Bay is 21. A young driver surcharge generally applies, so check before booking and factor in any additional costs. There could also be restrictions on the car categories available to young drivers. For instance, some outlets will only rent out small to medium-sized cars to less-experienced motorists. Rules may be different between suppliers, so be sure to read the fine print carefully.
What do you need to rent a car in Mission Bay?
You'll generally require a current driver's licence and credit card in your name when picking up your car. Proof of coverage may also be needed if you'd like to opt out of the company's insurance policy. These requirements may differ between providers, so it's always wise to check while booking.
What is the cheapest car rental in Mission Bay?
and were the two lowest daily rates picked up by car renters in Mission Bay 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 Mission Bay?
You can rent a vehicle for a month or even longer in Mission Bay, so don't hestitate to extend that holiday! Simply enter your trip dates into our long-term car rental deals page and find your perfect ride.
Where can I find a Mission Bay car rental if I am younger than 25?
Whether or not you can rent a car if you're under 25 years in Mission Bay often depends on the rental company you select. Some places have a surcharge for drivers between 21 and 24 years old, whereas other companies may not apply any additional costs for this age group. It'd be wise to read the terms and conditions of your preferred rental dealer to escape unnecessary costs when collecting your car.
Can I drive in Mission Bay with my current driver's license?
If you don't have a driver's license from the United States, then you may need to apply for an International Driving Permit (IDP) in your home country before renting a car in the U.S. If you find that an IDP is required, be aware that you'll also have to show your current valid driver's license and your passport or other forms of identification. 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 confirm your home. Other things you should know about rental cars in the U.S. Are:

  • Age restrictions: You'll need to be 25 in many states in order to rent a car, although in some areas allow drivers as young as 21. We recommend checking local regulations, and with the car rental company before you go to understand all the terms and conditions.
  • Driving limitations: Don't forget to read the fine print before you drive off so you can avoid any unnecessary fees. When renting a car in the U.S, it's usually prohibited to cross country borders into Mexico or Canada, use car ferries or traverse certain types of rugged terrain with your home vehicle. Please read the details before booking!

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