SIXT provides top quality car hire at San Francisco Intl Airport and we're confident we can provide the ideal transport for your time in California. Choose from a variety of car brands: saloons, economy, compact cars, as well as convertible, sports or luxury models. Car hire in San Francisco is ideal for families as we also provide minibuses and 4x4s.
We have add-ons such as sat navs to help you get around and child seats for younger passengers. You can also share the driving chores by adding an additional driver.
Car hire services at San Francisco Intl Airport is easy and quick to get to. Once you have your luggage, simply follow the air train blue line, leading you to the airport's car rental centre. Then head to the ground level and the clearly marked Off-Airport Shuttle Pick-Up Area. From there we provide a free shuttle ride right to our doorstep, and you'll be shown to your new hire car and be on your way. Although we can’t guarantee exact models we will always meet the vehicle class and our team is there to adjust any bookings.
Now that you have transport the city is yours to explore. Spend some time seeing the sights – or simply drive the through the incredible surrounding scenery. Crossing the Golden Gate Bridge is an absolute must – it's possibly the most iconic suspension bridge in the world, taking you to Marin County. The Bay Bridge will take you to Oakland, home of the original Hell's Angels and the famous Oakland As from the movie "Moneyball". Other SF essential things to see is the iconic Chinatown and a ferry trip out to notorious Alcatraz island.
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*Our Customer Excitement Score is based on a survey sent to all customers who booked at San Francisco Airport. The score is an average of all customer responses.

When booking with SIXT, you choose a vehicle category rather than a specific model. This gives you flexibility while ensuring you always get a car that fits your needs. Looking for something particular? Certain locations let you pick your exact model. Simply check the options available at your chosen branch during the booking process.
At San Francisco Airport, unlimited mileage is included with most of our rentals, giving you the freedom to hit the road without counting kilometres. Keep in mind that certain vehicle categories or special rates may come with mileage restrictions. We recommend reviewing your booking confirmation or reaching out to our team for full details.
Yes, child seats are available to add to your rental at San Francisco Airport! We offer a range of options, including infant seats, toddler seats, and booster seats, to keep your little ones safe on the road. Simply add one during the booking process for guaranteed availability.