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Car hires in San Jose, California

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San Jose, CA, United States
2 May — 9 May
San Jose, CA, United States
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Best deals found for San Jose, California car hire

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Compact€80/day
Intermediate€57/day
Standard€71/day
Full-size€60/day
People carrier€119/day
Full-size SUV€115/day
Luxury€91/day
Compact SUV€79/day
Intermediate SUV€98/day
Standard SUV€106/day
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Small cars

€35 - €60

All Car Types

€35 - €133

The average price of a small car hire in San Jose, the United States is €26. The cheapest time to hire a small car in San Jose, the United States is in February. The price is 29% lower than the rest of the year at just €35 per day. A small car rental is typically 57% less expensive than the average rental car in San Jose. The average price of a car hire in San Jose can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for San Jose small car hire found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a medium car hire in San Jose, the United States is €53. The cheapest time to hire a medium car in San Jose, the United States is in February. The price is 40% lower than the rest of the year at just €32 per day. A medium car rental is typically 15% less expensive than the average rental car in San Jose. The average price of a car hire in San Jose can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for San Jose medium car hire found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a SUV hire in San Jose, the United States is €57. The cheapest time to hire a SUV in San Jose, the United States is in March. The price is 44% lower than the rest of the year at just €33 per day. A SUV rental is typically 7% less expensive than the average rental car in San Jose. The average price of a car hire in San Jose can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for San Jose SUV hire found on momondo in the past week.

Toyota Corolla
or similar Compact
Up to 4 passengers

€80/day

4 Jun - 8 Jun
Toyota Corolla
Renault Captur
or similar Compact
Up to 4 passengers

€89/day

4 Jun - 8 Jun
Renault Captur

Car hire insight and trends in San Jose

Useful insights to help you book the perfect car hire in San Jose

What is the cheapest car hire agency in San Jose?

The cheapest car hire in San Jose are generally found through Thrifty. When booking with Thrifty, you may be able to find car hire prices for as low as €33/day. The average price to hire a car in San Jose is €49/day.

What car hire company in San Jose has the most locations?

Hertz has the most locations of any car hire company in San Jose, with 11 locations.

What car do most people hire in San Jose?

The Ford Mustang Convertible is the most popular car to hire in San Jose, according to our data. Our users have found prices for Ford Mustang Convertible rentals for as low as €61/day in San Jose, though on average you can expect prices to be around €72/day. Another popular car to hire in San Jose is the Hyundai Venue for an average of €36/day, and deals as low as €36/day.

San Jose car hire directory

All major car hire suppliers in San Jose, California

Alamo

8.5
Very Good
168 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.7

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.6

Value

8.1

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.9
Good
122 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.6

Value

7.6

Dollar

7.6
Good
116 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.4

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

7.4

Value

7.6

Hertz

6.3
Okay
184 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

7.0

Overall

6.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

6.3

Avis

6.9
Okay
39 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

7.2

Budget

6.5
Okay
96 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

6.3

Europcar

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

6.9

Overall

5.8

Pick-up/drop-off

5.5

Value

6.1

Airport Van

5.6
Fair
18 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.0

Overall

5.3

Pick-up/drop-off

4.6

Value

5.3

Driving with a car hire in San Jose - FAQs

Learn everything there is to know about hiring a car in San Jose so you can be properly prepared for your next trip

Is there a fee to cancel my San Jose, California car hire?

In most cases, there is no fee when you cancel your San Jose car hire. You can check to see whether or not your preferred car hire company in San Jose offers free cancellation when booking with momondo.

What is the speed limit in San Jose, California?

When you hire a car in San Jose, you should abide by the city’s 40 km/h speed limit. The speed limits on any suburban roads and highways in San Jose are 120 km/h and 120 km/h, respectively. Be on the lookout for posted signage, because these speed limits might change depending on where you are within San Jose.

What car hire company has the Hyundai Santa Fe in San Jose?

What is the weather like in San Jose, CA in April?

Typically, the weather in San Jose through the month of April is 15 °C and the expected precipitation is 31 mm. This is important information to know when hiring a car so you can be sure to rent the perfect car for the expected weather.

Is the weather in San Jose similar to the rest of California?

Travellers looking to leave from San Jose on a road trip around California or the surrounding areas during the month of April should expect temperatures around 15 °C and about 27.4 mm of possible rain through the month.

When did momondo last update prices for cars in San Jose?

Prices for cars in San Jose were last updated today.

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How old do you have to be to hire a car in San Jose?

The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including San Jose. In many EU countries drivers must be 18 years old. As a rule, you’ll need to be 21 to hire a car abroad, and a young driver surcharge may be applied if you are under 25. We recommend reading through the policy of your chosen hire company before booking.

What documentation or ID do you need to hire a car in San Jose?

To hire a car in San Jose, all drivers must present a valid full driving license. If the license is written in a language other than the language of the country of hire, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're hiring a car abroad, you may also need to provide evidence of your return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always recommend that you verify with the specific hire company you're booking with.


Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to book a car hire in San Jose?

You should use momondo to book a car hire in San Jose because it could save you time and money. momondo fetches and allows you to compare car hire prices and policies from thousands of car hire websites.

How does momondo help me find the best car hire deal in San Jose?

By the use of filters, momondo makes finding a great car hire in San Jose easier. Whether it is price, car type, amenities or policies, momondo allows you to refine your search with these and more filters to find the best deal for you.

Does momondo show car hire deals in San Jose with free cancellation?

Yes momondo does have a filter to only highlight car hire deals which offer free cancellation. This filter is available for all car hire searches on momondo including those for cars in San Jose.

Can I hire a car with a fair fuel policy in San Jose on momondo?

Yes, simply select the fair fuel policy filter after performing a search for hire cars in San Jose on momondo.

Can I find a car hire in San Jose which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?

You can specifically filter for enhanced cleaning on car hire in San Jose on momondo.

Can I search for car hire in San Jose with unlimited mileage on momondo?

Absolutely. You can specifically filter for car hire deals in San Jose with unlimited mileage on momondo.


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