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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Eastside Santa Cruz?
Exploring Eastside Santa Cruz doesn’t have to drain your savings, with daily car rental prices starting at $38 within the past seven days.
What happens if I need to cancel my Eastside Santa Cruz car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal has information about this. In almost all situations, full refunds are provided if a prepaid reservation is canceled a minimum of six hours prior to pickup. Be sure to read your rental policy to double-check if there are any exceptions.
What types of cars can I rent in Eastside Santa Cruz?
If you’ll be exploring bustling cities, it pays to think small — like an economy-sized car. The most popular rental in Eastside Santa Cruz, they can easily navigate congested streets, slip into narrow parking spaces and deliver excellent mileage. But there’s nothing stopping you from thinking big either! Check out our standard or full-size options if you’d prefer some extra legroom, or take things to the next level with one of our stylish premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from Eastside Santa Cruz?
Eastside Santa Cruz is full of fun adventures, but don’t limit yourself to just one place. Pick up a set of wheels and hit the road to see what’s in the surrounding region. Here are some places to consider:

  • Head to San Francisco for a fantastic sightseeing adventure. Approximately 60 mi from Eastside Santa Cruz, it has loads of cool attractions such as Pier 39.
  • Why not enjoy the wonders of Palo Alto too? Major sights to see here include Stanford University. Palo Alto is about 35 mi from Eastside Santa Cruz.
  • Glacier Point is 140 mi from Eastside Santa Cruz and is one of the region’s most spectacular nature spots. Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the fresh air here.

Why should I rent an Eastside Santa Cruz car with Expedia?
With car rental companies to choose from in Eastside Santa Cruz, Expedia makes it easy to find the perfect set of wheels. And when you bundle your rental vehicle, flights and hotel into a package, you can save even more on your entire Eastside Santa Cruz getaway. From compacts to full-size sedans and more, Expedia will get you on the road to your next awesome adventure.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Eastside Santa Cruz with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easy and fast to compare prices, offers and providers, and to check customer ratings. Bundle your Eastside Santa Cruz car rental with flight or hotel bookings to make even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Eastside Santa Cruz?
Drivers 21 and over can road trip around Eastside Santa Cruz in a rental vehicle. If you’re a young renter, a daily surcharge will apply. You’ll usually have fewer car categories to select from, such as economy and mid-size, and may also be required to take out inclusive insurance. Always enter the correct age of the main driver when booking to find out if any surcharges or restrictions apply.
What do you need to rent a car in Eastside Santa Cruz?
The main requirements are your driver’s license and a credit card in your name. Car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may have to provide proof of alternative coverage if you choose to opt out. Make sure you check with your rental provider to avoid any hassles.
What is the cheapest car rental in Eastside Santa Cruz?
According to prices found within the past seven days, the lowest daily rate for a rental car in Eastside Santa Cruz was $38. The second lowest price was $48 a day. 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 Eastside Santa Cruz?
You can rent a vehicle for a month or longer in Eastside Santa Cruz, so go ahead and extend your vacation! Simply enter your trip dates into our long-term car rental deals page and reserve your ideal ride.
Where can I find an Eastside Santa Cruz car rental if I am younger than 25?
This depends on the rental car companies operating in Eastside Santa Cruz. They often have different policies when it comes to minimum ages. If you’ve found a place that does cater to drivers under 25 years of age, be aware that extra fees may apply. Conduct some research into any extra charges before picking up the keys to your vehicle.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Eastside Santa Cruz?
For a safe, stress-free getaway, add Expedia’s collision damage protection to your car rental reservation. This insurance covers your vehicle against vandalism, accident damage and theft. It also offers customers 24-hour emergency help in times of need. Opt in to this insurance while finalizing your Eastside Santa Cruz ride with Expedia and save time and money at the rental counter.

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SUV, Full Size, Economy
 
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Our best deal of the day
$38
 
Our second best deal of the day
$48
 
Our third best deal of the day
$49
 
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