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Frequently asked questions

Where is San Carlos, CA Airport (SQL)?
Maybe you’re the sort of traveler who likes planning your trip down to the finest detail. Or perhaps you’d rather pick up a rental car and see where the wind blows. Whatever you’re into, there are some basics about San Carlos, CA Airport (SQL) that you can’t leave home without.San Carlos, CA Airport (SQL) is located 9 miles to the northwest from downtown Palo Alto.
What are the major attractions near San Carlos, CA Airport (SQL)?
If your trip to San Carlos, CA Airport (SQL) is all booked but your itinerary is a little on the empty side, let us give you a helping hand.Travelers from all over the place come to see Filoli, so make it one of your first stops after you hit the tarmac. Also worth a look are Leo J. Ryan Park and Hillsdale Shopping Center.
What are the best road trip destinations near San Carlos, CA Airport (SQL)?
If you’re touching down in San Carlos, CA Airport (SQL), don’t waste any time making your way to Cupertino. It’s 19 miles away, and there’s so much to keep you entertained. Winchester Mystery House is a world-renowned sight that you won’t want to miss.
What kind of rental car should I get from San Carlos, CA Airport (SQL)?
With whom and where you’ll be traveling will help determine what kind of car you should go for. If you just need to go from A to B in Palo Alto, around 9 miles from San Carlos, CA Airport (SQL), consider an economy car. They tick the boxes if you want to save cash and don’t plan to spend much time driving. Rather zoom down the highway in search of freedom and adventure? A standard car or a full-size sedan offers more comfort and room for your friends. That additional space will also come in handy if you plan to explore the surrounding sandy shores that Santa Clara County is known for.
Should I get a luxury rental car in San Carlos, CA Airport (SQL)?
First of all, there’s a wide variety of both economy and luxury rentals in San Carlos, CA Airport (SQL). What you opt for depends on how much you want to spend and what you plan to do. Specialty and prestige vehicles offer the best in mod cons and comfort. If you feel like splashing out, why not pick a high-end SUV, or perhaps a stylish mid-sized sedan? Otherwise, if you just need a set of wheels to whiz around town in as economically as possible, we can help you out with a no-frills compact vehicle (or something else that won’t break the bank).

Car Rental Information

Airport pick-up location:
San Carlos Airport
Airport code
SQL
Airport city
San Francisco
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