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Thu, Oct 9 to Fri, Oct 10

Midsize SUV

Chevrolet Bolt EUV or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Santa Ana, California, USA
Chevrolet Bolt EUV

$31

includes taxes & fees
$31 per day
found 5 hours ago
Midsize SUV Chevrolet Bolt EUV
Thu, Oct 9 to Fri, Oct 10

Special

Manager Special EV or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Santa Ana, California, USA
Manager Special EV

$31

includes taxes & fees
$31 per day
found 5 hours ago
Special Manager Special EV
Thu, Oct 9 to Fri, Oct 10

Economy Special

Managers Special or similar
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Santa Ana, California, USA
Managers Special

$32

includes taxes & fees
$32 per day
found 5 hours ago
Economy Special Managers Special
Wed, Oct 8 to Thu, Oct 9

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Anaheim, California, USA
Ford Focus

$36

includes taxes & fees
$36 per day
found 6 hours ago
Compact Ford Focus
Thu, Oct 9 to Fri, Oct 10

Standard

Chevrolet Cruze or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Costa Mesa, California, USA
Chevrolet Cruze

$44

includes taxes & fees
$39 per day
found 5 hours ago
Standard Chevrolet Cruze
Wed, Oct 8 to Thu, Oct 9

Fullsize

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

$49

includes taxes & fees
$44 per day
found 6 hours ago
Fullsize Chevrolet Malibu
Thu, Oct 9 to Fri, Oct 10

Mini Van

Chrysler Pacifica or similar
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Costa Mesa, California, USA
Chrysler Pacifica

$72

includes taxes & fees
$65 per day
found 5 hours ago
Mini Van Chrysler Pacifica
Wed, Oct 8 to Thu, Oct 9

Premium Pickup Regular Cab

Ford F150 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
TUSTIN, USA
Ford F150

$79

includes taxes & fees
$70 per day
found 3 hours ago
Premium Pickup Regular Cab Ford F150
Wed, Oct 8 to Thu, Oct 9

Luxury

Audi A4 or BMW 3 Series or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Tustin, California, USA
Audi A4 or BMW 3 Series

$83

includes taxes & fees
$75 per day
found 3 hours ago
Luxury Audi A4 or BMW 3 Series
Wed, Oct 8 to Thu, Oct 9

Fullsize Elite Special

Audi A5 Sportback or similar
  • 5 people
  • Limited mileage
TUSTIN, USA
Audi A5 Sportback

$83

includes taxes & fees
$75 per day
found 3 hours ago
Fullsize Elite Special Audi A5 Sportback
Wed, Oct 8 to Thu, Oct 9

Standard Elite Special

BMW 228i Gran Coupe or similar
  • 5 people
  • Limited mileage
ORANGE, USA
BMW 228i Gran Coupe

$88

includes taxes & fees
$80 per day
found 3 hours ago
Standard Elite Special BMW 228i Gran Coupe
Wed, Oct 8 to Thu, Oct 9

Premium Elite Special

BMW 5 Series Audi A6 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Limited mileage
Tustin, California, USA
BMW 5 Series Audi A6

$89

includes taxes & fees
$80 per day
found 3 hours ago
Premium Elite Special BMW 5 Series Audi A6
Fri, Oct 10 to Sat, Oct 11

Luxury Elite

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

$114

includes taxes & fees
$89 per day
found 1 day ago
Luxury Elite Genesis G80E
Wed, Oct 8 to Thu, Oct 9

Midsize Elite Commercial Van/Truck

Nissan NV200 or similar
  • 2 people
  • Unlimited mileage
South Santa Ana, California, USA
Nissan NV200

$100

includes taxes & fees
$90 per day
found 3 hours ago
Midsize Elite Commercial Van/Truck Nissan NV200
Wed, Oct 8 to Thu, Oct 9

Oversize SUV

Lincoln Navigator L Jeep Grand Wagoneer L or similar
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
SANTA ANA, USA
Lincoln Navigator L Jeep Grand Wagoneer L

$189

includes taxes & fees
$150 per day
found 3 hours ago
Oversize SUV Lincoln Navigator L Jeep Grand Wagoneer L

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Santa Ana?
The daily price of car rentals in Santa Ana within the past seven days was as low as $31. With your own affordable ride, the attractions in and around this destination are easily within your reach.
Can I rent a car from John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
Land at John Wayne Airport (SNA) and then head for Enterprise or Avis, a short commute away. You'll be discovering the sights and sounds of Santa Ana in your own set of wheels in next to no time.
What happens if I need to cancel my Santa Ana car reservation?
Read over your rental agreement to be certain, but nearly all prepaid rentals are eligible for a total refund if you let us know more than six hours prior to picking up the car. There are some exceptions though. Your booking will have more details, or just visit our Customer Service Portal.
Where can I go on a road trip from Santa Ana?
There's lots on offer in Santa Ana, but head farther afield and you'll find even more magic. Book a set of wheels and you can roam around the surrounding region at your own pace. Add these awesome places to your itinerary:

  • Riverside is around 35 miles from Santa Ana. Popular tourist attractions like Desert Hills Premium Outlets should be at the top of your list while you're in town.
  • Your next stop? It has to be San Diego County, which is around 80 miles away. San Diego Zoo is one local hot spot you won't want to miss.
  • Morro Rock is approximately 200 miles from Santa Ana and is one of the region's most beautiful nature spots. Stretch your legs and enjoy the fresh air here.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Santa Ana with Expedia?
Expedia makes it simple to compare fees, offers and rental companies, and to check customer ratings. Combine your Santa Ana car rental with hotel or flight bookings to save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Santa Ana?
In Santa Ana, the requirement is 21 years of age and over. Most companies will charge additional fees for young drivers, which can differ based on the rental location. Rental agreements for young drivers may restrict certain vehicles, such as premium SUVs, and require comprehensive insurance to be taken out. Remember to read the fine print before choosing your wheels.
What do you need to rent a car in Santa Ana?
Before you can get behind the wheel in Santa Ana, you'll need a valid driver's license and a credit card that matches the name on your license. If you decline to take out the company's insurance policy, you may also have to provide proof of other coverage. Rules can vary, so read the policy terms and conditions before you select a rental supplier.
What is the cheapest car rental in Santa Ana?
We looked into prices over the last seven days and found that the most affordable daily rate was $31. The second lowest price for rental vehicles in Santa Ana was $32 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 Santa Ana?
Whether you plan to stay in Santa Ana or travel beyond, you can reserve a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip details and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll find you cheap long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Santa Ana car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies are different between rental companies, so be prepared to do a bit of research. Managed to find a Santa Ana outlet that does rent to drivers under 25 years of age? Terrific news! Just take note that an extra charge often applies to drivers between the ages of 21 and 24. The terms and conditions of each rental car you're interested in should have all the information you need.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Santa Ana?
It's a good idea to add collision damage protection while booking your Santa Ana car rental with Expedia. This protects your vehicle against vandalism, theft and accident damage throughout your road trip. Offering up to $35,000 in primary coverage and 24-hour emergency help, you can get behind the wheel knowing you'll be covered if the unexpected happens. Simply opt in to this insurance during the checkout process.

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Our second best deal of the day
$32
 
Our third best deal of the day
$36
 
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Prices are subject to seasonal change depending on when you decide to arrange your car rental but right now you can book from $31.

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