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Top Car Deals in Santa Cruz

Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
Santa Cruz, Mimaropa, PHL
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
Santa Cruz, Mimaropa, PHL
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
Santa Cruz, Mimaropa, PHL
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
Santa Cruz, Mimaropa, PHL
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Santa Cruz?
Exploring Santa Cruz doesn’t have to drain your savings, with daily car rental prices starting at just within the past seven days.
What happens if I need to cancel my Santa Cruz car reservation?
Depending on your cancellation policy, you could be eligible for your money back. Many prepaid bookings offer a complete refund if canceled a minimum of six hours before collecting the car. Need more info? If you can’t find the answer in your itinerary, our Customer Service Portal is always here.
What types of cars can I rent in Santa Cruz?
Mini cars, mid-size rides, premium SUVs … Pick up the keys to just about any kind of vehicle you like! Economy is the top rental vehicle category in Santa Cruz. Small, with great fuel-efficiency and a snap to park, these wheels make navigating bustling city streets a joy. Maybe the best thing? Your wallet will love them. That means you’ll have more cash to splash on other things, like touring as much of this awesome destination as you can.
Why should I rent a Santa Cruz car with Expedia?
Score an amazing deal on your wheels with Expedia. Economy or full-size, you’ll find your dream ride from one of the rental companies in Santa Cruz. Our exclusive offers, rewards programs and member prices will help you get the most bang for your buck. And if you want to save more, bundle your bookings into a vacation package. Add a flight or hotel to your rental car reservation and get access to terrific discounts!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Santa Cruz with Expedia?
Browse our extensive range of car rentals, check out ratings and compare offers from leading suppliers. In just a few clicks, Expedia will help you track down the best deal on your ride. Got a hotel or flight booking? Add on your Santa Cruz car rental to save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Santa Cruz?
Drivers need to be at least 21. But there are several age-related restrictions you should keep in mind before you reserve your Santa Cruz wheels. If you’re a young motorist, most rental outlets will charge an additional daily fee and limit the kinds of cars you can rent. The surcharge, and which age range it applies to, varies between companies. It’s always a good idea to compare the rules.
What do you need to rent a car in Santa Cruz?
Renting a car in Santa Cruz is easy as pie. Usually, all you’ll need is a current driver’s license and a credit card. After selecting a great set of wheels, look up the terms and conditions to make sure there are no additional requirements prior to pickup.
What side of the road do you drive on in Santa Cruz?
Motoring around Santa Cruz will feel like second nature to drivers from the U.S. This place, and the rest of Philippines, sticks to the right side of the road.
What is the cheapest car rental in Santa Cruz?
Santa Cruz has no doubt had some happy car rental customers lately. Daily rates within the past seven days were as low as and . These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Santa Cruz?
Yes, so there’s no need to rebook a rental car mid-vacation. Check out our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip information and secure a ride to call your own for the duration of your getaway.
Where can I find a Santa Cruz car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you’re a younger driver looking for a rental in Santa Cruz, check the terms and conditions of the various car rental companies you’re interested in. Some may rent to drivers under the age of 25, some may not. There may be additional costs if you’re aged between 21 and 24. To escape any nasty surprises on pickup, make sure you know what those charges are if they apply to you.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Santa Cruz?
Start your road trip on the right foot by selecting Expedia’s collision protection. While there are all sorts of insurance, this is one you’ll need to have. It provides primary coverage for theft, vandalism and collision damage up to $35,000, as well as round-the-clock emergency assistance. Don’t wait until you arrive at the rental counter to insure your wheels. Opt in to collision protection while booking your Santa Cruz ride with Expedia and save time and money.

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If the deals that are available on our page do not suit your needs, then enter Santa Cruz into the search wizard at the top of the page. We will compare all the best deals available for your car rental in Santa Cruz and provide you with a list of the cheapest options, with no added fees.

Renting a car in Santa Cruz

Pay at pickup is available, so you don’t have to worry about spending your money until you arrive at your vehicle in Santa Cruz. We partner with reliable partners that guarantee an enjoyable experience for solo travelers, couples, and families. Package your car with a flight or hotel to unlock even more savings from Expedia.

Expected prices in Santa Cruz

Prices are subject to seasonal change depending on when you decide to arrange your car rental but right now you can book .

Flexibility & Cancellation

Most car suppliers offer penalty-free cancellations, so you don’t have to worry about losing money if your plans change. To cancel your booking log into your account through the Trips portal. Click manage booking and cancel this car. If you needed to alter your booking, then you can create a new one once you have canceled.

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Car classes available from Expedia in 2024

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