RV Rental San Francisco Airport
San Francisco is a great place to start your Californian RV Trip. It is a gateway to California and the West Coast of America. If you do decide to rent an RV in San Fran, you will be spoilt for choice with 8 national RV rental suppliers all offering a range of options and hot deals for early bookings.
With RV rental San Francisco, you can incorporate all the attractions of the city into your itinerary. There are numerous one-way streets in the city centre, so it is advisable to plan your route before heading out for the day.
San Francisco boasts remarkable architecture and the Golden Gate Bridge as its iconic landmark. The Palace of Fine Arts incorporates Greek architecture, and the Coit Towers honour local firefighters. The city is well known for performing arts and entertainment is provided by jazz shows, plays and ballet.
Before, after and during your RV rental San Francisco rental RV Rent A Campervan will be there to help with any questions that may arise, don’t hesitate book today. Choose to pick your California campervan rental from either San Francisco downtown or San Francisco International Airport. Air conditioning, TV and fridge are some of the facilities available in the Happy Explorer, the Wanderer Class and the Big Boy Deluxe. We offer luxury and budget campervan hire USA from all the big names in RV and motorhome rental.
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RV Rental San Francisco Suppliers
lil RV Rental San Francisco
The mini RV or minivan San Francisco RV from Lil RV Rental has all the mod cons including a fridge, two gas stoves and 2 comfy beds that can sleep 4 people. Because of its size, it is easy to drive and easy on gas. Great for touring the USA and Canada
Lost Campers Rental San Francisco
Lost Campers is a family owned California campervan rental company in operation since 2007. They offer 150 free miles per day with an option to purchase unlimited miles. Lost Campers are also a good choice for a budget friendly one way rental between San Francisco and Los Angeles. They are also pet friendly and allow out of hours return.
Camper van Rental in San Francisco
San Francisco to Yosemite National Park:
The distance to Yosemite National Park is 321kms and once you arrive, there are camper sites where you can spend the night. The journey has a duration of 4 hours and the national park is accessible via the CA Highway 120. If you need a place to stop over, camper sites are available in Groveland or make a small detour to Coulterville. . San Francisco itself is home to the Golden Gate Bridge and the famous Fisherman’s Wharf, both of which attract tens of thousands of visitors each year, if not more. Being one of what is considered the most picturesque cities in the United States, there’s also a large variety of hidden gems for one to get lost in on their wander through places like Golden Gate Park. However, Yosemite is one of the greatest places to explore. It’s vast amount of gems can leave a nature enthusiast with their jaw open. Just the drive alone to the great park and seeing the nature along the way is perfect for filling up your camera with photos. Bring a second memory card!
49-Mile Scenic Drive:
The distance to Yosemite National Park is 321kms and once you arrive, there are camper sites where you can spend the night. The journey has a duration of 4 hours and the national park is accessible via the CA Highway 120. If you need a place to stop over, camper sites are available in Groveland or make a small detour to Coulterville. . San Francisco itself is home to the Golden Gate Bridge and the famous Fisherman’s Wharf, both of which attract tens of thousands of visitors each year, if not more. Being one of what is considered the most picturesque cities in the United States, there’s also a large variety of hidden gems for one to get lost in on their wander through places like Golden Gate Park. However, Yosemite is one of the greatest places to explore. It’s vast amount of gems can leave a nature enthusiast with their jaw open. Just the drive alone to the great park and seeing the nature along the way is perfect for filling up your camera with photos. Bring a second memory card!
San Francisco to Los Angeles:
The Pacific Coast Highway is 780kms long and offers some of the best scenery in the country. You need a minimum of two days to complete this route, with time to stop along the way. In Cambria, you can visit Hearst Castle and stay overnight, or stop along the way in Hanford. As we mentioned earlier, San Francisco is one of the Pacific coast’s greatest cities, but that’s not to say the little places along the way aren’t entertaining as well! There is a reason to make the trip from the Golden Gate Bridge to the giant Hollywood sign. One of which being the Heastle Castle mansion, a wonderful work of architecture for those interested. Stop in wonderful beach cities like Santa Barbara and get lost in the beautiful sunsets. Or stop in one of the many nature filled parks along the way to enjoy some of the fresh California air and wildlife!
Campervan Hire, San Francisco, CA - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the minium age to rent a campervan in San Francisco?
The minimum age to rent and drive any of the campervans offered by our RV Rentals partners is 21. Some will impose a daily underage charge for those under 25 this will be made clear along with any other additional fees will be made clear on the booking page
Is a special (heavy vehicle) HT Licence Required?
No special licence required, All RV San Francisco suppliers will accept your standard driving licence.
How much does it cost to rent an RV in San Francisco?
This will depend on 2 key factors. The first will be the actual motorhome or RV, the larger, the more expensive, secondly will be the duration of the RV rental. Longer RV rentals will be more expensive than shorter rentals, but the daily rate will be reduced so longer rentals can be more cost-effective. So rather than booking for 10 days, why not book for 14 days, it could actually work out cheaper!
To get a more accurate estimate for your specific needs, I recommend entering your travel dates into the booking engine, click here to get started. The results page offers a range of filters that will let you easily filter the results, showing only campervans that meet with group trip requirements.
Do I need to return my rental RV with a full tank?
All rentals must be returned with the same amount of fuel, this is normally with a full tank, but some suppliers may provide same to same so if it is half full you only need to return with half a tank etc. Confirm this before setting off.
Are there RV rentals available with unlimited mileage?
In general, unlimited miles is not available in the USA. On the results page, you can check under the campervan listing details to see if this option is available with any of the providers. If not, you'll be able to view the additional rates for extra mileage. Book a motorhome today and discover the many attractions in Colorado
Not having free miles is a fair policy, as you will only pay for what you actually use and will not be supplementing someone else's rental. To offer free miles the companies would have to increase the daily rate and that would be unfair to those that will not be clocking up a high mileage
How far in advance should I book RV hire?
Avoid being disappointed by booking 6 months in advance for the months of July to August
The last piece of advice is to get your one RV booking confirmed before booking flights and hotels.
Can I pick up my motorhome rental at San Francisco Airport?
Airport pickup is possible, but the choice will be limited. Most RV companies are a short distance from the airport.
The demand for RV rentals in both Canada and USA is huge with thousands of bookings each year, unfortunately many more are unable to book as they have left it too late, and the suppliers have no longer any availability, especially during the high season summer months.
If not on the airport, most will provide a free shuttle service to the rental depot.
For safety reasons, you will not be allowed to pick up your RV until the next day after you have rested overnight if you are disembarking after a long haul or an internation flight.
Can I pick up in San Francisco and Drop Off at another rental depot?
If the rental provider has a depot at the desired drop-off location then a one way RV rentals USA is possible, but a one way fee will normally apply and this will be detailed on the results page. The most popular request currently is for one way RV rental Starting Los Angeles and normally drop off with California, but other cross-country destinations are also available.
** Note: policies vary from supplier to supplier. Always check the T&Cs for your rental.
Last Update June 2024 by RVRentaCampervan Editorial Team
