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SIXT Car Rental in San Antonio
Thanks to our convenient branch locations, you can pick up your car rental in San Antonio with the help of our friendly customer service team. When you get a rental car in San Antonio, you’ll be able to choose from a broad fleet of premium vehicles and many bookable extras. If you want to fit in with the locals, opt for a pickup truck. If you’d rather stick to city driving, rent a compact car. No matter what you need during your rental period, we’re here for you as you explore the Alamo or the Natural Bridge Caverns.
Driving Tips for San Antonio
Once you pick up your car rental in San Antonio, your adventure begins. Keep these recommendations in mind for a smooth driving experience:
- Rush Hour: San Antonio’s roads can get congested in the early morning and late afternoon. Try to avoid I-410, I-10, and I-35 during these times if possible.
- Texas Heat: Being at the southern edge of Texas, San Antonio gets hot especially during summer. Be sure to park in the shade whenever you can.
- Share the Road: In the downtown area, you’ll likely encounter lots of pedestrians and cyclists. They always have the right of way, so be sure to slow down and drive with caution.
- Speed Limits: As a large city with a grid layout, the speed limit in the urban area is typically 30 mph.
These and our other tips for driving in Texas will help you drive like a local in San Antonio.
Best places to visit in and around San Antonio
When you rent a car in San Antonio, you can explore the city to your heart’s desire. Don’t miss these must-sees:
- The Alamo: This is one of the city’s most famous landmarks. This Spanish mission and fortress were founded in the 18th century.
- Six Flags Fiesta Texas: This amusement park offers plenty of attractions and rides that the entire family will love.
- Day trip to Austin: Austin is only a little over an hour away from San Antonio by car, and it’s worth a visit. Austin is home to a vibrant music and arts scene.
Check out these and other things to do in San Antonio in your rental car.
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Good to know when renting in San Antonio
If you are traveling with children, we make it easy to add a child seat to your rental so everyone is safe. You can also add Wi-Fi service, GPS and an additional driver for a seamless experience.
If your plans might change, our flexible policies can help you. Book with the pay- on-arrival option and you can cancel your rental for free.
At SIXT locations in the US, you can rent a car if you are 21 or older. Those under 25 will be charged an underage driver fee. Some specialty and larger cars require renters to be 25 years old.
