West Coast Car Rental

SIXT is the perfect choice for a West Coast car rental. We have locations north in Seattle and at Seattle-Tacoma Airport, in San Francisco and Los Angeles, and as far south as San Diego International Airport. At all of our branches you will find a broad range of premium vehicles at affordable prices. Whether it be an economy car or a luxury convertible, vehicles in our fleet are an average of only three months old. Our friendly rental agents are here to make sure your journey gets off to a smooth start, no matter which West Coast location you’ve chosen as your jumping off point.

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SIXT Services on the West Coast

Book a West Coast car rental with SIXT and choose from our vast array of vehicle categories. Options include economy and compact cars, full-size sedans, station wagons, minivans, passenger vans, pickups, SUVs and luxury and guaranteed models. All of these cars can be booked for a rental period as little as a one-day rental up to a long-term rental and everything in between. SIXT offers all the bookable extras to make your journey as smooth as possible, whether that be GPS navigation, an additional driver or child seats.

Good to know when you’re visiting the West Coast

Car rental under 25 on the West Coast

All drivers need to be at least 21 years old to rent with SIXT on the West Coast. Some specialty and larger vehicles categories require renters to be 25 or older, and an underage driver fee applies to those under 25.

Documents you need to rent a car on the West Coast

All drivers need a valid license to rent with SIXT. International renters also need their passport and an international driving permit if their license uses a non-Roman alphabet like Cyrillic or Japanese.

One-way car rentals on the West Coast

One-way rentals between SIXT locations are generally allowed. Prior approval is required, and an additional fee may apply.

Best cities to visit on the West Coast

San Francisco: There is a lot to see in San Francisco, including Chinatown, the houses called the Painted Ladies, and of course the Golden Gate Bridge that will lead you north to giant redwood forests and Napa Valley wine country.
Portland: Oregon’s largest city is situated along two major rivers and just under Mount Hood. This gives the city plenty of opportunities to explore the great outdoors in addition to its numerous microbreweries and coffeehouses and a thriving theater, art and music scene.
Seattle: The capital of Washington, surrounded by lush, green forests, is well known for the Pike Place Market, one of the oldest farmer’s markets it the U.S. Be sure to also check out the picture-perfect Seattle Gum Wall and take a drive along the waterfront.

Winter on the West Coast

When you rent a car on the West Coast, consider that there are excellent options for skiing, snowboarding and other winter sports. Head to Lake Tahoe, Mammoth and Big Bear in California, Leavenworth, Snoqualmie Pass and Olympic National Park in Washington or Bachelor, Mount Hood and Government Camp in Oregon. Best of all, you can also enjoy the warm winter weather in San Diego. Book an SUV if you plan to go skiing.