San Francisco Car Rental FAQs
At Miles Car Rental we answer the most common questions about car rental in San Francisco, CA, a city well known for its technology, history, music festivals and much more. Read this information in detail and get all the answers you need!
Deposit guarantee: A deposit will be required as a guarantee at the time of pick up. The corresponding amount will be determined by the rental company and will be retained on the credit card registered at the counter.
Driver’s license: You must provide a valid driver’s license (Latin Alphabet) issued in your country of residence. If your driver’s license is not in Latin Alphabet, you will be required to provide an international driver’s license along with your driver’s license. An international driver’s license may be mandatory in some areas of the USA. Please verify this information with the corresponding entity before travelling.
Credit card: The reservation holder must have a valid credit card under his/her name. The credit card holder's name must be printed on the card and it must count with sufficient funds to cover the deposit guarantee. The following credit cards are accepted: Visa, MasterCard, Diners, American Express and/or Discover.
Minimum age: The main driver must be at least 25 years old.
Roundtrip airline and/or cruise tickets.
Valid Passport.
You may pay for your reservation through our website with any of the following options:
- Credit card (Visa, MasterCard, Diners, American Express, y/o Discover).
- Debit card with a Visa or MasterCard logo.
- PayPal
- Apple Pay
- Google Pay
Please note that you may pay for your reservation with Miles Car Rental using a friend’s, relative’s, or company credit card.
Important: Remember that as a requirement, the reservation holder must present a credit card under his/her name at the time of rental. The credit card holder's name must be printed on the card.
You may cancel your reservation using the following link: Cancel my Reservation
To modify your reservation for free, please contact our Customer Service Department.
We have over 12,000 locations throughout the country, some of which are located at airports as well as at other locations throughout the city. For additional information, please visit our location section by clicking on the following link: Locations.
The deposit amount may vary depending on the season, itinerary, and car category. This amount will be confirmed by the rental company at the time of pick up. The reservation holder must have a valid credit card under his/her name. The credit card holder's name must be printed on the card and it must count with sufficient funds to cover the deposit guarantee.
The deposit on the credit card will be released upon the return of the car. However, the funds may take up to 15 business days before they can be reflected on the account.
A cancellation fee of 20% over the prepaid value will apply. Some rental companies manage different cancellation policies such as:
Sixt:
- If you cancel your booking with an anticipation of more than 48 hours prior to the pick-up time registered on your reservation, a penalty of 20% will be applied over the prepaid value.
- A penalty of USD 100.00 will be applied over the prepaid value if the booking is cancelled or modified within 48 hours or less prior to the pick-up time registered on the reservation. If the prepaid value is less than USD 100.00, a refund will not be granted.
- If the booking is not used or if the rental requirements are not met at the counter, a penalty of 100% over the prepaid value will be applied.
Alamo, National and Enterprise: A penalty of 100% will be applied over the prepaid value in case the reservation is not used or, in case the rental requirements are not met at the counter.
You will be able to verify the corresponding cancellation policy on our website before finalizing your reservation.
Car Rental Offers in San Francisco, California
Miles Car Rental offers you the best deals on car rental USA. We rely on some of the most prestige and well known rental companies in the United States such as Alamo, Hertz, Avis and Budget.
We have for you a variety of vehicles perfect for any occasion. For example, a 12 to 15 passenger´s van available for you to enjoy a family trip, or a 7-passenger’s minivan comfortable for shopping at any of the amazing malls the US has to offer. Another great option is a magnificent convertible to enjoy an amazing ride and perfect weather. You can surprise your loved ones and make a special occasion unforgettable.
Through our website you will have access to our “All Inclusive” Rates which include coverage for the rental vehicle, third party insurance, additional driver and let’s not forget about our unlimited mileage which helps make your trip an endless adventure.
We want to be part of your best memories and facilitate each moment while your stay. Therefore, we recommend you to process your reservation ahead of time in order to guarantee a vehicle and the best prices possible. Please keep in mind that we offer an extensive number of rental locations throughout the USA, this helps us fulfill your needs and make your rental experience more pleasant.
With Miles Car Rental age is not a problem. Besides saving money, you will also have the opportunity to rent certain vehicle categories if you are under the age of 25 (Minimum of 21). Our allies such as Avis and Budget provide our clients with the benefit of an underage surcharge waiver, which is an offer you can not beat if you are a young driver looking to rent a vehicle. Contact one of our Customer Service Representatives and rent your vehicle today at some of the lowest prices in the business.
