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Expedia.com makes it easy for you to book your next Santa Cruz County car rental. We work with the best car rental companies in Santa Cruz County, bringing you discount car rental rates and a wide variety of car rental classes including economy, compact, midsize, full-size, convertible, van, luxury and SUV rentals. Our partner car rental companies in Santa Cruz County offer different pick-up and drop-off options. If you are ready to book your Santa Cruz County car rental, follow the links on this page to view more information and details on your next short or long term car rental.

Expedia.com offers a wide selection of rental cars in Santa Cruz County to meet nearly every need. If you need any special equipment, like a child seat or ski rack, let us know and we will forward your request on to the rental car company. And what's more, when you choose to rent a car from one of our Santa Cruz County airport car rental partners you'll be dealing with a rental car company that has made a special commitment to provide Expedia customers with great customer service, a wide choice of top quality cars, and competitive total pricing.

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Santa Cruz County car reservation?
You should get a complete refund on your rental car if you let us know at least six hours prior to pickup. Read through the rental agreement for all the details. Our Customer Service Portal may have what you need too.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Santa Cruz County with Expedia?
Whatever kind of ride you're after, Expedia will help you nab the best deal. Simply compare offers from top rental suppliers and select the option that suits you. Love to hit the road with even more in your wallet? Combine your Santa Cruz County car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Santa Cruz County?
Rental vehicle rules in Santa Cruz County require drivers to be 21 and over. Are you a younger driver? Some restrictions and surcharges may apply. Rental suppliers impose what's known as a young renter surcharge, which is an additional fee to the car rental cost. Restrictions often apply to the types of cars available to young motorists as well. Age limits may vary between companies, so check before booking.
What do you need to rent a car in Santa Cruz County?
Renting a car in Santa Cruz County is a breeze. Generally, all you'll need is a current driver's license and a credit card in the same name. After settling on a great set of wheels, check your policy to ensure there are no extra requirements prior to pickup.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Santa Cruz County?
Whether you're planning to stay in Santa Cruz County or explore what's beyond, it's easy to book a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip dates and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll find you fantastic long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Santa Cruz County car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a younger driver looking to rent a car in Santa Cruz County, we recommend reading 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 extra fees if you're between 21 and 24 years of age. To escape any nasty surprises on pickup, make sure you know if any extra charges apply to you.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Santa Cruz County?
It's a good idea to add collision damage protection while reserving your Santa Cruz County car rental with Expedia. This covers your ride against accident damage, theft and vandalism throughout your vacation. Offering up to $35,000 in primary coverage and 24/7 emergency assistance, you can get into the driver's seat knowing you'll be covered if the unexpected occurs. It's easy to opt in to this plan while making your booking.

Car Rental Information

Popular car types:
SUV, Full Size, Economy
From the airport to your hotel:
Airport Transportation