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Fri, Jul 11 to Sat, Jul 12

Midsize Special

Kia Niro or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Santa Barbara, California, USA
Kia Niro

$82

includes taxes & fees
$55 per day
found 11 hours ago
Midsize Special Kia Niro
Mon, Jul 7 to Tue, Jul 8

Special

Wild Card Compact or larger if available or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Santa Barbara, California, USA
Wild Card Compact or larger if available

$80

includes taxes & fees
$55 per day
found 11 hours ago
Special Wild Card Compact or larger if available
Mon, Jul 7 to Tue, Jul 8

Standard

Chevrolet Cruze or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Santa Barbara, California, USA
Chevrolet Cruze

$82

includes taxes & fees
$56 per day
found 8 hours ago
Standard Chevrolet Cruze
Mon, Jul 7 to Tue, Jul 8

Compact

Nissan Versa or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Santa Barbara, California, USA
Nissan Versa

$84

includes taxes & fees
$58 per day
found 10 hours ago
Compact Nissan Versa
Mon, Jul 7 to Tue, Jul 8

Midsize Elite

Tesla Short Range Model 3 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Santa Barbara, California, USA
Tesla Short Range Model 3

$85

includes taxes & fees
$58 per day
found 11 hours ago
Midsize Elite Tesla Short Range Model 3
Mon, Jul 7 to Tue, Jul 8

Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Goleta, California, USA
Chevrolet Spark

$84

includes taxes & fees
$58 per day
found 11 hours ago
Economy Chevrolet Spark
Mon, Jul 7 to Tue, Jul 8

Standard Elite Special

Ford Mustang Mach-E or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Santa Barbara, California, USA
Ford Mustang Mach-E

$87

includes taxes & fees
$58 per day
found 11 hours ago
Standard Elite Special Ford Mustang Mach-E
Mon, Jul 7 to Tue, Jul 8

Fullsize

Chevrolet Malibu or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Goleta, California, USA
Chevrolet Malibu

$85

includes taxes & fees
$59 per day
found 8 hours ago
Fullsize Chevrolet Malibu
Mon, Jul 7 to Tue, Jul 8

Fullsize Elite Pickup Regular Cab

Ram 2500 Crew or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Santa Barbara, California, USA
Ram 2500 Crew

$94

includes taxes & fees
$65 per day
found 11 hours ago
Fullsize Elite Pickup Regular Cab Ram 2500 Crew
Tue, Jul 8 to Wed, Jul 9

Premium Pickup Regular Cab

Ford F150 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Santa Barbara, California, USA
Ford F150

$121

includes taxes & fees
$86 per day
found 7 hours ago
Premium Pickup Regular Cab Ford F150
Fri, Jul 11 to Sat, Jul 12

Luxury Elite

Genesis G80E or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Santa Barbara, California, USA
Genesis G80E

$139

includes taxes & fees
$100 per day
found 11 hours ago
Luxury Elite Genesis G80E
Thu, Jul 10 to Fri, Jul 11

Luxury

Chrysler 300 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Goleta, California, USA
Chrysler 300

$165

includes taxes & fees
$122 per day
found 8 hours ago
Luxury Chrysler 300
Tue, Jul 8 to Wed, Jul 9

Premium Elite SUV

Audi Q5 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Santa Barbara, California, USA
Audi Q5

$170

includes taxes & fees
$126 per day
found 7 hours ago
Premium Elite SUV Audi Q5

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Carpinteria?
The daily price of rental cars in Carpinteria within the past seven days was as low as $80. With your own affordable set of wheels, the sights in and around this place are well within your reach.
Can I rent a car from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
Enterprise and Hertz are within close reach of Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA). After landing, it won't be long before you're cruising down the road.
What happens if I need to cancel my Carpinteria car reservation?
You should get a full refund on your rental car if you notify us a minimum of six hours prior to picking up the car. Check the rental agreement for the specifics. Our Customer Service Portal may have the answers too.
What types of cars can I rent in Carpinteria?
Bustling city streets and cramped parking spaces are no issue for an economy car --- the most popular type of rental in Carpinteria. Grab the wheel of one of these and negotiate traffic effortlessly. Reliable, affordable and with terrific mileage, these small cars pack plenty of punch. But Carpinteria can be explored in almost any type of rental you like. Compacts, premiums and SUVs are among your options.
Where can I go on a road trip from Carpinteria?
Carpinteria is full of adventures, but don't limit yourself to one place. Grab a set of wheels and hit the open road to explore the wider region. Here are some great options we've come up with:

  • Make your way to Anaheim for a fantastic sightseeing adventure. Roughly 100 mi from Carpinteria, it has tons of great attractions such as Disneyland®.
  • Next stop? Make it Los Angeles, which is around 75 mi away. Universal Studios Hollywood is one local hot spot you shouldn't miss.
  • Get out into the great outdoors and appreciate the serenity at Balboa Park. It's about 180 mi from Carpinteria.

Why should I rent a Carpinteria car with Expedia?
With car rental companies to pick from in Carpinteria, Expedia will help you find a set of wheels to suit your style. And when you combine your rental vehicle, hotel and flights into a package, you can save more on your entire Carpinteria vacation. From zippy compacts to SUVs and more, Expedia will put you behind the wheel of your next unforgettable adventure.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Carpinteria with Expedia?
Whatever type of wheels you're after, Expedia will help you find the best deal. Compare the offers from top rental suppliers and book the option that suits you. Like to drive away with even bigger savings? Bundle your Carpinteria car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Carpinteria?
Rental vehicle rules in Carpinteria require drivers to be 21 and over. Are you a younger driver? Surcharges and restrictions could apply. Most rental providers impose what is known as a young driver surcharge, which is an extra fee to the rental car cost. Restrictions usually apply to the classes of cars young motorists can rent as well. Age limits may differ between providers, so check before booking.
What do you need to rent a car in Carpinteria?
You'll generally require a current driver's license and a credit card in the same name when picking up the keys to your vehicle. Proof of coverage may also be required if you decide to opt out of the company's insurance plan. Rules may differ between rental outlets, so remember to read the fine print.
What is the cheapest car rental in Carpinteria?
Carpinteria has had some happy car renters lately. The lowest daily rates recorded within the past seven days were $80 and $82. 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 Carpinteria?
Whether you have plans to hang around Carpinteria or journey beyond, you can book a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip information and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll find you amazing long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Carpinteria car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to investigate the age policy of the Carpinteria rental suppliers you're considering. If you're under 25, some will charge extra costs. It's better to know this ahead of time so you can have the funds ready. Each rental car company has its own rules for young drivers, so be sure to do your research.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Carpinteria?
It's a good idea to have collision damage protection to safeguard your Carpinteria rental car against accident damage, theft and vandalism. And with Expedia, you can easily purchase this insurance for your vehicle during the booking process. Covering primary physical damage of up to $35,000, it also offers round-the-clock emergency help and no deductible should you need to make a claim. Change of plans? If you cancel your insurance before your scheduled pick-up time, you'll get a 100 percent refund.

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Car suppliers available
 
Our best deal of the day
$80
 
Our second best deal of the day
$82
 
Our third best deal of the day
$84
 
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Expected prices in Carpinteria

Prices are subject to seasonal change depending on when you decide to arrange your car rental but right now you can book from $80.

Flexibility & Cancellation

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