Traveling with a crew in San Francisco? A van rental makes it simple.
Whether you're planning a group hike in Marin, a work trip to Silicon Valley, or helping someone move across the city, a van gives you space and flexibility. Rent from San Franciso International Airport, or one of our neighborhood HLEs — and enjoy quick pickup, so you can hit the road without delay.
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Need more hauling power? Our pickup truck rentals are ideal for transporting gear, helping with a move, or tackling a project.
You can always hop in your SF van rental and explore the city too. Here’s a list of itinerary essentials:
Alcatraz Island is a spine-tingling blend of eerie past and breathtaking beauty. As your ferry glides across the cool, mist-kissed waters of San Francisco Bay, the legendary prison looms ahead – commanding, enigmatic, exceptional. Walking through its chilly, crumbling cellblocks, the ghostly echoes of infamous inmates like Al Capone send shivers down your spine. In contrast, there’s unexpected serenity around it. There are vibrant wildflowers, seabirds, and sweeping panoramas of the city. The gripping audio tours narrate your experience, putting you in the heart of the action with real stories. You’ll reminisce about Alcatraz long after you’ve left and perhaps appreciate your freedom even more.
The Golden Gate Bridge isn’t just a landmark – it’s a masterpiece. Rising from the mist with its fiery International Orange towers, it commands attention and stirs the soul. Simply park up your San Francisco van rental and take a spot for some insta-worthy snap ops. You’ll feel the wind whip through your hair as the Pacific sparkles beneath you and San Francisco’s skyline glimmers in the distance. Fog may roll in, cloaking the bridge in mystery, or the sun may cast a golden glow – each moment unforgettable. By day, it’s breathtaking. By night, magical. Whether admired from afar or experienced up close, the Golden Gate Bridge is a pure, iconic wonder.
Nature? Check. Culture? Check. Adventure? Certainly. Gratify your wanderlust at Golden Gate Park. Stretching over 1,000 acres, it invites you to roam under towering redwoods and wonderful wildlife. Glide across Stow Lake. Or marvel at vibrant hues of flora in the Conservatory of Flowers. The air hums with life – laughter from picnickers, sweet melodies from street performers, and the soft rustle of wind through eucalyptus trees. Explore the Japanese Tea Garden for a moment of serenity and calm. Or meet bison grazing peacefully on the meadow. It’s a natural haven where every path leads to a discovery
How old do you have to be to rent a van in San Francisco?
At Hertz, you can rent a van in San Francisco from 20 years old. The vehicle options may differ for those below 25, but you just need to provide a valid driver’s license and debit/credit card. Find out more about our Young Renters options.
Do I need a special license to rent a van in San Francisco?
If you’re 25 and over, to rent a van in San Franciso, you just need a valid driver’s license and up-to-date ID.
Can I rent a van for a one-way trip?
Yes, you can get a van rental in San Francisco for a one-way trip. Pick up your van hire from one rental spot and drop it off somewhere different. It doesn’t have to be in San Francisco or California.
Can I book a long-term van rental in San Francisco?
Yes, you can lease a long-term luxury car rental in San Francisco with us. The package involves free delivery and collection, a free tank of fuel, 2,000 free monthly miles, plus more. Discover more about long-term rentals.