San Francisco Intl Airport (SFO)
Address:
780 McDonnell Rd,
San Francisco,
94128,
United States
Phone:
(1) 650-877-6780
Location Type:
Corporate
Hours of Operation:
Sun - Sat open 24 hrs
If flying in, shuttle to both the rental counter and car lot.
Where is Avis Car Rental at the San Francisco airport?
San Francisco Airport Car Rental Return
The return lot for Avis car rental at San Fransico Airport is easy to find. As you enter the airport campus, follow the overhead signs to Car Rental Return. After returning your vehicle, the AirTrain will take you to the terminal.
San Francisco Airport Car Rental Information
The San Francisco International Airport is only a 30-minute drive from the best attractions in the city. So rent a car as soon as you get off your plane and get ready to experience awe-inspiring sights like the Golden Gate Bridge, the coastal redwood forests of Muir Woods, and Fisherman’s Wharf. Avis helps you make the most of your time in the City by the Bay by offering rental cars for every type of traveler, plus great deals and the top-rated Avis app.
No Additional Driver Fees in CA
Located in the Rental Car Center
See Available Vehicles
Whatever the season, you’ll find Avis has the perfect SFO car rental for your trip. Check out the low rates on a car rental at the San Francisco airport by filling out the form above.
Van Rental
Minivans offer plenty of legroom and storage, which makes them ideal for families heading to the San Francisco Aquarium. Need even more seats? Rent a 12-passenger van at SFO car rental.
Luxury Car Rental
San Francisco’s beautiful summers and scenic bay are the perfect reasons to indulge in a luxury car rental. Avis offers a great selection of luxury car rentals at the San Francisco airport.
SUV Rental
If you’ll be fishing at Pacifica Pier, hiking in the coastal redwoods, or kayaking in the bay, be sure to rent an SUV so you can transport all your gear.
Long-Term Car Rental
Avis monthly car rentals are convenient for the many seasonal workers, short-term financial district workers, interns, and extended vacationers that visit San Francisco each year.
Convertible Car Rental
Scenic Highway 1 along the coast is best experienced in one of our rental convertibles. Take a road trip down to Big Sur in a convertible from SFO car rental.
Rent a Car and Explore San Francisco
San Francisco invites visitors to explore its winding streets and steep hills. While you’re here, make your way to these top spots.
Alcatraz: Catch a ferry to this former prison on an island that plays a key role in many legends and movies.
San Francisco Cable Car Museum: Walk through this free museum dedicated to the quaint cable cars that have traveled the city since 1873.
Golden Gate Park: You can spend a full day wandering through this massive urban park with museums, beautiful gardens, and a golf course.
Road Trip From San Francisco Airport
If you’re interested in a road trip with breathtaking views, varied scenery, marine animals, and even a volcano, then you’re in for an unforgettable treat. Starting and ending in San Francisco, this road trip features some of the best places to visit in Northern California.
SFO Airport FAQs
Yes, navigating through San Francisco International Airport is easy if you know your terminal and gate ahead of your arrival. There are clearly marked signs throughout the airport to help you reach your destination. Additionally, SFO has information desks if you need assistance.
Yes, San Francisco International Airport is a busy airport that serves over 20 million passengers annually. It is within the top 10 busiest airports in the United States and is the second busiest airport in California. Additionally, SFO is a hub for United Airlines and Alaska Airlines.
SFO has four terminals, one of which is for international travel. There are seven concourses and a total of 115 gates. Terminal 1 handling area B, Terminal 2 handling C and D, and Terminal 3 handling E and F. The International Terminal hosts areas A and G.
Yes, you can walk between terminals at SFO. However, walking distances can vary significantly, and you may need to pass through security checkpoints again, depending on where you’re going. Alternatively, you can travel between terminals and avoid passing through security by using the AirTrain.
San Francisco International is located just outside the city, so it’s easy to drive into town after picking up your rental from Avis. You can reach downtown San Francisco by getting on US-101 N. Depending on the traffic and the time of day, it should take you 20 minutes.