Most popular company | TURO |
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Price of gas per gallon | $3.41 |
Average price per day | $61 |
Cheapest price per day | $24 |
January
$41
February
$49
March
$53
April
$53
May
$56
June
$60
July
$67
August
$60
September
$57
October
$52
November
$50
December
$54
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in San Jose is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.
Small cars | $42 - $71 | |
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All Car Types | $58 - $88 |
To rent a small car in San Jose, the United States, you would pay an average price of $57/day. October is the cheapest month to rent a small car in San Jose, the United States (~$42/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$71/day). In fact, October is about 28% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for San Jose. When comparing with other car types available for rental in San Jose, renting a small car saves you 21% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best San Jose small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a medium car in San Jose, the United States, you would pay an average price of $56/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in San Jose, the United States (~$46/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~$68/day). In fact, November is about 20% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for San Jose. When comparing with other car types available for rental in San Jose, renting a medium car saves you 22% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best San Jose medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a large car in San Jose, the United States, you would pay an average price of $85/day. October is the cheapest month to rent a large car in San Jose, the United States (~$68/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is May (~$105/day). In fact, October is about 21% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for San Jose. When comparing with other car types available for rental in San Jose, renting a large car is 16% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best San Jose large car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a SUV in San Jose, the United States, you would pay an average price of $71/day. October is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in San Jose, the United States (~$56/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~$91/day). In fact, October is about 23% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for San Jose. When comparing with other car types available for rental in San Jose, renting a SUV saves you 2% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best San Jose SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a van in San Jose, the United States, you would pay an average price of $116/day. October is the cheapest month to rent a van in San Jose, the United States (~$92/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~$148/day). In fact, October is about 21% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for San Jose. When comparing with other car types available for rental in San Jose, renting a van is 38% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best San Jose van rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a pickup truck in San Jose, the United States, you would pay an average price of $76/day. August is the cheapest month to rent a pickup truck in San Jose, the United States (~$42/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is April (~$96/day). In fact, August is about 46% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a pickup truck rental for San Jose. When comparing with other car types available for rental in San Jose, renting a pickup truck is 6% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
To rent a luxury car in San Jose, the United States, you would pay an average price of $85/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a luxury car in San Jose, the United States (~$61/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~$101/day). In fact, January is about 29% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car rental for San Jose. When comparing with other car types available for rental in San Jose, renting a luxury car is 15% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best San Jose luxury car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a convertible in San Jose, the United States, you would pay an average price of $109/day. December is the cheapest month to rent a convertible in San Jose, the United States (~$73/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is September (~$140/day). In fact, December is about 34% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a convertible rental for San Jose. When comparing with other car types available for rental in San Jose, renting a convertible is 34% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
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Usually, it is simple to drive to other states and regions with a rental car from San Jose. Travel outside the state is frequently permitted by most rental firms like Enterprise, Budget, and Hertz. Providing the state you're visiting provides a drop-off location. It is important to confirm the specific out-of-state travel policies of your preferred car rental provider. Driving to neighboring countries, such as Canada or Mexico, may have different rules and limitations. It is essential to inquire about the rental company's cross-border travel regulations and ensure you have all the relevant paperwork. These include your passport, visa, international driving insurance, and an international driving permit when necessary.
The age requirements for renting a car in San Jose may vary depending on the car rental company. The minimum age to rent a car in San Jose is 21 years. However, it is important to note that some rental car companies can place additional limits or higher minimum age requirements for particular car categories. Younger drivers between the ages of 21 and 24 can be subjected to certain restrictions and a young drivers' surcharge fee. For example, Budget does not allow drivers under 25 to rent a luxury car, minivan, Full-size SUV, or premium SUV.
There are several options for accessible car rental services in San Jose. Enterprise, Hertz, Avis, and Budget are well-known companies that provide accessible cars. Hertz, for instance, has a program that ensures people with special needs are catered to. The accessible cars in Hertz fleets are equipped with mobility aids like wheelchair-accessible vans, hand controls, and scooter vehicles. Similarly, Budget offers special assistance services designed for individuals with special needs. Accessible cars in Budget’s fleets have features like spinner knobs, hand controls, swivel seats, and transfer boards. Most car rental companies provide these accessible features at no extra cost.
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $61/day when booking a rental car in San Jose. The best deal a user found was for $21/day from Getaround, booked on Dec. 16.
According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in San Jose from the following companies over the past two weeks: Hertz ($23/day), Europcar ($24/day), and Sixt ($25/day).
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, National (10.0 rating), Alamo (8.4 rating) and Enterprise Rent-A-Car (8.4 rating) seem to be the best rental car companies in San Jose.
The average gas price in San Jose is $3.41/gallon over the past month, costing you anywhere between $40 and $58 to fill up a car’s gas tank.
Fox is one of the most popular car rental companies in San Jose, offering car rentals for around $267 per week on average.
Booking early almost always ensures you have more options of car models to choose from, as well as prices reduced by up to 39% to make it a great deal in San Jose. Try to book at least 7 days prior to when you need the car rental to close on a rate below the average.
Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in San Jose.
Generally, a month-long car rental in San Jose can be found for about $1,145, with the average price for a rental being around $38 a day. Book with Getaround, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 77% less compared to the average price of car rentals in San Jose.
For a weekend car rental in San Jose, you can expect the average price to be around $79. Usually a Supplier choice rental in San Jose is your cheapest weekend car rental option, though you should always check Cheapflights to see if there are other deals on alternative car rental types. If you do opt for renting a Supplier choice for January, it will cost approximately $69 per day.
The most popular car to rent while in San Jose is the Class Special Car, which is a Special vehicle.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in San Jose. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest ($23+).