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Wed, Jul 16 to Thu, Jul 17

Economy

Volkswagen Gol or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Gaira, COL
Volkswagen Gol

$39

includes taxes & fees
$33 per day
found 6 hours ago
Economy Volkswagen Gol
Fri, Jul 18 to Sat, Jul 19

Compact

Renault Logan or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Gaira, COL
Renault Logan

$44

includes taxes & fees
$37 per day
found 6 hours ago
Compact Renault Logan
Wed, Jul 16 to Thu, Jul 17

Midsize

Kia Rio or similar
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Santa Marta, COL
Kia Rio

$61

includes taxes & fees
$46 per day
found 6 hours ago
Midsize Kia Rio
Wed, Jul 16 to Thu, Jul 17

Standard SUV

Renault Koleos or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Gaira, COL
Renault Koleos

$87

includes taxes & fees
$73 per day
found 6 hours ago
Standard SUV Renault Koleos
Fri, Jul 18 to Sat, Jul 19

Fullsize SUV

Nissan X-Trail or similar
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Santa Marta, COL
Nissan X-Trail

$116

includes taxes & fees
$87 per day
found 17 hours ago
Fullsize SUV Nissan X-Trail

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Santa Marta?
The daily price of car rentals in Santa Marta within the past seven days was as low as $39. With your own affordable set of wheels, the sights in and around this destination are well within your reach.
Can I rent a car from Simon Bolivar Airport (SMR)?
You can lock in a ride with Avis, which is a quick commute from Simon Bolivar Airport (SMR).
What happens if I need to cancel my Santa Marta car reservation?
We get that things happen and plans change at short notice. That's why many prepaid reservations offer a refund if you cancel a minimum of six hours before picking up the car. Your rental policy should have all the specifics you need. If you can't see the answer there, our Customer Service Portal is always available.
What types of cars can I rent in Santa Marta?
Large SUVs, cute little minis or something luxurious ... Get behind the wheel of just about any kind of vehicle you like! Economy is the leading rental car category in Santa Marta. Zippy, fuel-efficient and a snap to park, these wheels make cruising bustling city streets enjoyable. Maybe the best part? Your budget will love them. That means you'll have more cash to splash on other things, like touring as much of this destination as you can.
Where can I go on a road trip from Santa Marta?
Everyone knows that Santa Marta is one of the most popular getaways in Magdalena. But you'll also find plenty of other fantastic spots to explore when you book a vehicle and hit the highway. Here are a few suggestions to get your journey off to a winning start:

  • Around 110 mi from Santa Marta, Cartagena is on the to-do list of many travelers. With top sights like San Felipe de Barajas Castle, there's no shortage of places to visit here.
  • Barranquilla, around 45 mi away, also promises a good time. Need some sightseeing inspiration? Buenavista Commercial Center is one of our favorite stops.
  • No trip is complete without exploring Corales del Rosario National Park. This renowned nature spot is roughly 130 mi from Santa Marta. Enjoy the fresh air and relax!

Why should I rent a Santa Marta car with Expedia?
You'll find savings for the savvy traveler on Expedia. Whether you're after something that'll fit the whole family or just the two of you, compare the deals from the car rental companies in Santa Marta. Our member exclusive offers, discounts and rewards program will help you land the lowest price possible. Combine your vehicle with your flights and hotel for even greater savings. On the hunt for things to do in Santa Marta? Add some experiences to your package later on!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Santa Marta with Expedia?
Expedia makes it a cinch to compare costs, offers and rental providers, and to check customer reviews. Bundle your Santa Marta car rental with hotel or flight bookings and you can make even bigger savings.
What do you need to rent a car in Santa Marta?
You'll need to present a valid driver's license and a credit card in your name when you get to the rental counter. Prior to pickup, check with your rental provider whether anything else is needed. For example, you may also need to provide proof of auto insurance.
What is the cheapest car rental in Santa Marta?
The cheapest price for a car rental in Santa Marta within the past seven days was $39 per day. The next best deal on offer was $44. 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 Marta?
Yes, and the good news is companies often offer lower prices the longer your rental term. Look up our long-term car rental deals in Santa Marta and score an incredible bargain.
Where can I find a Santa Marta car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a young driver looking for a car rental in Santa Marta, we suggest reading the policies of the various car rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25, some may not. There may be surcharges if you're between 21 and 24 years of age. To escape any surprise fees and charges at the rental counter, make sure you know if any extra charges apply to you.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Santa Marta?
Get your road trip off to a safe start 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 24-hour emergency assistance. Don't wait until you reach the rental counter to insure your precious ride. Opt in to collision protection while booking your Santa Marta ride with Expedia and save time and money.

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Popular car types
SUV, Full Size, Economy
 
Car suppliers available
 
Our best deal of the day
$39
 
Our second best deal of the day
$44
 
Our third best deal of the day
$61
 
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Renting a car in Santa Marta

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Expected prices in Santa Marta

Prices are subject to seasonal change depending on when you decide to arrange your car rental but right now you can book from $39.

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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