San Jose Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my San Jose car reservation?
Not a problem! If you can cancel your rental more than six hours prior to the collection time, you may qualify for a complete refund. Be sure to read the rental agreement as there are some exclusions. Hop on our Customer Service Portal for more information.
What types of cars can I rent in San Jose?
Premium, full-size, intermediate ... The choice is yours! However, compact models are the top pick in San Jose. If you want something affordable and small, but not too small, this rental vehicle category is the ideal choice. Driving around bustling streets will be easy in one of these. Compact vehicles are slightly roomier than economy rides and are suited to families on a budget, couples or solo travellers.
Where can I go on a road trip from San Jose?
There are lots of things to see and do in San Jose, but venture further afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Grab a set of wheels and you can discover the surrounding region at your own speed. Add these fantastic places to your itinerary:

  • Ormoc is around 153 kilometres from San Jose. Renowned tourist attractions like Ormoc City Superdome deserve to be high on your must-see list while you're in town.
  • Next stop? Make it Tagbilaran, which is around 193 kilometres away. Tagbilaran Wharf is one local draw card you really shouldn't miss.
  • Alona Beach is located 209 kilometres from San Jose and is one of the region's most scenic nature spots. Stretch your legs and enjoy the fresh air here.

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How old do you have to be to rent a car in San Jose?
Drivers 21 and over can go road-tripping around San Jose in a rental vehicle. If you're a young renter, a daily surcharge applies. You'll usually have fewer car categories to choose from, such as compact and mid-size, and may also be required to purchase an all-inclusive insurance rate. Always enter the correct age of the main driver when booking to find out if any restrictions or extra fees apply.
What do you need to rent a car in San Jose?
Before you can hit the road in San Jose, you'll need a driver's licence and a credit card that matches the name on your licence. If you don't take out the rental company's insurance policy, you may also have to provide proof of your own coverage. Requirements may vary, so understand the policy terms and conditions before you select a rental provider.
What side of the road do you drive on in San Jose?
About two-thirds of countries across the globe drive on the right-hand side, and Philippines is one of them. If you're planning to rent a vehicle in San Jose, keep to speed limits and drive to local conditions.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in San Jose?
You can, and the awesome news is companies often offer lower prices the longer your rental term. Scroll through our long-term car rental deals in San Jose and score an incredible bargain.
Where can I find a San Jose car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a young driver hoping to rent a car in San Jose, it'd be wise to check the terms and conditions of the various car rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under the age of 25, some may not. There may be extra costs if you're between 21 and 24 years of age. To escape any surprises at the rental desk, make sure you know what to expect.