San Mateo Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my San Mateo car reservation?
Canceling a booking with at least six hours notice should allow for a complete refund. However, this is not always a given. It’s a good idea to check your itinerary and cancellation policy. Still can’t find the answer? Jump onto our Customer Service Portal.
Why should I rent a San Mateo car with Expedia?
From member exclusive discounts to our handy package deals, there are so many reasons to book your next car with Expedia. On your way to San Mateo? There are rental companies to choose from, with loads of vehicles to suit all budgets and styles. If you’re eager to save more, combine your rental car with your flights and hotel. Ready to hit the road? We’re ready to help get you on your way.
How do I find the best car rental deals in San Mateo with Expedia?
It’s easy to score an awesome deal with Expedia. All you have to do is choose your favorite ride, select your dates and preferred pickup and drop-off points, and browse offers from all the leading suppliers. Save even more when you bundle your San Mateo car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
What do you need to rent a car in San Mateo?
Before you can road trip around San Mateo, you’ll need a driver’s license and a credit card in the same name. If you prefer not to take out the company’s insurance plan, you may also have to show proof of alternative coverage. Requirements can vary, so read the contract terms and conditions before you choose a rental provider.
Can I drive in San Mateo with my U.S. Driver's license?
Yes. Although it’s not hard to obtain an International Driving Permit, so it’s worth getting one. This permit allows you to drive in most countries, so you’ll have peace of mind as you cruise around San Mateo.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in San Mateo?
Yes. We partner with quality providers that offer weekly and monthly rentals for all categories of cars. Head to our long-term car rental deals and explore every turn of San Mateo — or way beyond!
Where can I find a San Mateo car rental if I am younger than 25?
You’ll need to look into the age policy of the San Mateo rental providers you’re considering. If you’re under 25, be mindful that some will charge additional costs. It’s good to know this ahead of time so you can have the funds ready. Every rental car company has its own policies for younger drivers, so be sure to do your research.

Car Rental Information

Popular car types:
SUV, Full Size, Economy
Car suppliers available:
Our best deal of the day:
CA $65
Our second best deal of the day:
CA $112
Our third best deal of the day:
CA $113
From the airport to your hotel:
Airport Transportation