São Francisco Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS)?
You can choose from a fantastic range of rental car companies not far from the airport. Alamo, Enterprise and Hertz are popular with many travellers. Avis and Europcar are a couple of other quality options.
What happens if I need to cancel my São Francisco car reservation?
We know that plans can change at the last moment. That's why many bookings offer a total refund if you cancel six hours prior to the scheduled collection time. Your rental agreement should include all the details you need. If you can't locate the answer there, our Customer Service Portal is always available.
What types of cars can I rent in São Francisco?
Many visitors choose to rent economy cars in São Francisco. Drivers love them because they're good on gas and affordable. Plus, their small size makes them perfect for driving around cities, where streets are crowded and parking can be tough. But your options don't end there. SUVs, full-size cars and compacts are part of our rental range too. Whether you're sticking around São Francisco or headed beyond, we'll have a set of wheels that suits your style.
Where can I go on a road trip from São Francisco?
There's lots on offer in São Francisco, but head further afield and you'll find even more magic. Grab a set of wheels and you can explore the surrounding region at your own speed. Add these fantastic places to your travel plan:

  • Make your way to Coimbra for an excellent sightseeing adventure. Approximately 177 kilometres from São Francisco, it has loads of cool attractions like Portugal dos Pequenitos.
  • About 97 kilometres away, Évora is also a favourite with wanderers. Allow time to check out Évora Cathedral while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love this buzzing city.
  • Verde Beach is approximately 209 kilometres from São Francisco and is one of the region's most scenic nature spots. Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the fresh air.

How do I find the best car rental deals in São Francisco with Expedia?
Check customer ratings, choose your preferred ride and compare offers from the most popular suppliers. Expedia makes it easy to get the best deal on your rental wheels. Combine your São Francisco car rental with flight or hotel bookings and drive off with even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in São Francisco?
Rental car rules in São Francisco require drivers to be 18 and older. Are you a young driver? Some surcharges and restrictions could apply. Rental companies impose what is known as a young driver surcharge, which is an extra fee to the cost of the rental car. Restrictions usually apply to the classes of cars young people can rent as well. Age limits may differ between outlets, so check before you book.
What do you need to rent a car in São Francisco?
A current driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. Don't want to take out the company's insurance plan? In that case, you're also likely to need proof of other coverage. The requirements may differ between providers, so read your policy thoroughly.
What side of the road do you drive on in São Francisco?
In São Francisco and around Portugal, people drive on the right side of the road. While this is the same as in the U.S, you'll need to be mindful of any different traffic laws.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in São Francisco?
Expedia makes it easy to pick up a long-term rental in São Francisco. Simply visit our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip details and browse the possibilities.
Where can I find a São Francisco car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies differ between rental companies, so you'll have to do a little homework. Found a São Francisco outlet that does rent to under 25s? Awesome! Just be aware that some companies charge additional fees to drivers aged between 21 and 24. The terms and conditions of each rental car you're considering will have all the details you need.