Rent A Car and Drive From Los Angeles to San Francisco
Are you looking to go to San Francisco? In these uncertain times, many of us are rethinking the way we travel and the added safety precautions that must be considered along the way. A rental car from a neighborhood Enterprise location in Los Angeles can alleviate many of these concerns, so you can get to San Francisco safely.
Drive time: approx. 6 hours (Driving Directions)
Distance: approx. 382 miles
Rent with Confidence from Enterprise
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Benefits of renting a car vs. using a personal vehicle
Reduce wear-and-tear and/or mileage on your own vehicle
Enjoy a late model year vehicle to ensure the most optimal comfort, convenience and the latest technology
- Minivans and large SUVs available for larger groups
- Extra cargo space to haul camping equipment or hiking gear
- Add-ons such as car seats, GPS/navigation system or ski racks are available (reserve while booking online)
Why Driving May Be the Best Way to Get There
Travel at your own pace and on your own schedule
Ensure social distancing and limit interactions along the way
More complete control of surroundings while traveling
Pay a total price for the vehicle vs. buying a plane/train/bus ticket for every passenger
Flexible travel with free cancellation
Driving Resources
COVID-19 Car Rental FAQs
Check out our COVID-19 FAQs for more information on Enterprise hours of operation, upcoming and existing reservations, Enterprise Plus and what steps we're taking to keep employees and customers safe with our Clean Car Pledge.
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