Question 1

What is a one-way fee?

Accepted Answer

A one-way fee is applied when you return your hire car to a different location than where you originally picked it up. This fee helps cover the cost of relocating the vehicle back to its starting point. The amount of the one-way fee varies depending on the locations involved and the hire company's policies. Be sure to check the fee details when booking your hire to understand any additional charges that may apply.

Question 2

Can I rent a car from Dollar at Hayes Valley?

Accepted Answer

Yes – you can pick up Dollar rent cars from Hayes Valley.

Question 3

Can international visitors rent a car at Hayes Valley

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can rent a car as a foreigner at Hayes Valley. However, you will need a valid international driving permit (IDP) along with your home country driver’s license. Additionally, be prepared to provide a credit card for the deposit and reservation. Rental requirements may vary by company, so it's a good idea to check with the car hire provider or use our website, VoyageCopilot.com, to find car hire options and requirements for international drivers.

Question 4

Can you provide an example of a one-way car hire?

Accepted Answer

Certainly! An example of a one-way car hire is when you pick up a car at Hayes Valley and return it to a different location, This option is ideal for travelers who don't plan to return to their starting point.

Question 5

Do I need to return the car with a full tank of gas?

Accepted Answer

Whether you need to return the car with a full tank of gas depends on the fuel policy you select. With a full-to-full or same-to-same policy, you must return the vehicle with the same level of fuel it had when you picked it up. If you don’t, you’ll incur a charge for the missing fuel, usually at a rate higher than local gas stations. Alternatively, you can choose to prepay for a full tank, which means you won't need to refuel the car before returning it. However, this option typically results in a higher overall cost, as you’ll be charged the local gas price minus a discount per gallon.

Question 6

What types of cars are available for rent at Hayes Valley

Accepted Answer

At Hayes Valley, you can usually rent a variety of car types including Intermediate Van, Compact, Mini Van, Fullsize Van, Fullsize SUV, Intermediate, Economy SUV, and Luxury SUV. These options cater to different needs and preferences, ensuring you find the right vehicle for your trip.

Question 7

What is the process for returning a car at Hayes Valley?

Accepted Answer

To return a car at Hayes Valley station, ensure that the vehicle is in the same condition as when you rented it and that the fuel tank is full. Follow the signs to the designated return area at the car hire location. If you need to return the vehicle outside of regular business hours, look for any instructions or an after-hours drop-off box at the return area. It’s a good idea to confirm with the car hire company beforehand about their off-hour procedures to ensure a smooth return process. Be sure to complete any required paperwork or check-in steps as instructed.

Question 8

Is it necessary to buy additional insurance when renting a car at Hayes Valley?

Accepted Answer

When renting a car at Hayes Valley, valid insurance is required for financial protection; without it, your rental may be denied. If you already have insurance that covers international rentals for your vehicle type or if your credit card offers rental insurance abroad, you might not need extra coverage. However, if these conditions don't apply to you, purchasing additional insurance is advisable. You can choose from options such as Excess Fee Insurance during the booking process on our website, or Full Coverage Insurance or Excess Reduction at the rental counter to ensure comprehensive protection.

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
FOX RENT A CAR	+1 (415) 917-2713	Desk in terminal	780 N MCDONNELL RD
FOX RENT A CAR	(800) 225-4369	Desk in terminal	7600 EARHART RD
Sixt	+1-8887498227	check_when_booking	San Francisco Mission District, 475 S Van Ness Ave
Budget	415-957-9998	check_when_booking	821 Howard Street
AVIS	415-227-4227	check_when_booking	821 Howard Street
Dollar	4157715302	check_when_booking	364 O FARRELL ST
Alamo	8888266893	check_when_booking	340 O FARRELL ST
Hertz	4157712200	check_when_booking	325 MASON STREET
AVIS	415-929-2555	check_when_booking	675 Post Street Union Square

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