San Marcos car rentals from $29/day

On average a rental car in San Marcos costs $56 per day. But prices differ between operators and you can save money through a price comparison of car rental deals from different agencies. The cheapest price for a car rental in San Marcos found in the last 2 weeks is $39.

Car rental companies onsite at Austin Bergstrom airport include Fox, Payless, Europcar, Budget and Easirent.

Car rental companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Austin Bergstrom airport to off-airport locations include Fox, Payless, Europcar, and Budget.

Take a look at our extensive car rental location map to find the best rental cars near you.

A Premium car rental in San Marcos costs $94 per day, on average.

A Special car rental in San Marcos costs $113 per day, on average.

A Standard car rental in San Marcos costs $49 per day, on average.

In San Marcos, cars are most frequently rented at Enterprise Rent-A-Car 1054 Tx-46 (16 miles from city center).

Most car rental providers in San Marcos offer insurance but the level of protection can differ substantially. If you're unsure whether to get extra protection for your car rental in San Marcos, check out KAYAK's car rental insurance guide.

KAYAK has deals for you to compare from 2 car rental agencies in San Marcos.

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KAYAK searches thousands of car rental agencies to provide you with offers from all car rental agencies operating in San Marcos so that you can compare car rental rates, reviews and pick-up and drop-off locations to find the best deal for you.

San Marcos features diverse terrains, including hilly regions and rural areas, so a rental car with good handling and grip, such as a compact SUV or a luxury SUV, should be advantageous. In addition, the city encounters occasional rainfall, so a vehicle with reliable braking systems and adequate safety features would be beneficial to navigate wet road conditions. Generally, a compact SUV or sedan with reliable air conditioning, good fuel efficiency, and appropriate handling capabilities would be an ideal choice.

San Marcos' speed limits usually range from 20 to 30 mph. In the region's urban areas with increased traffic, the speed limits vary between 30 and 45 mph. On major highways, the speed limits usually range from 55 to 75 mph, depending on the specific road.

You'll find the best places to park your rental car at the downtown parking garages, including Academy Street Garage, Pleasant Street Garage, and Woods Street Garage. The parking rates at the Downtown Parking Garages usually range from $1 to $2 per hour, with a maximum daily rate of about $10.