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Top Car Deals in Santa Bárbara

Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
Santa Bárbara, Catalonia, ESP
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
Santa Bárbara, Catalonia, ESP
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
Santa Bárbara, Catalonia, ESP
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
Santa Bárbara, Catalonia, ESP
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Santa Bárbara?
Unforgettable road trip adventures await in Santa Bárbara, with daily rental car rates starting from as low as . That’s based on prices found within the past seven days.
What happens if I need to cancel my Santa Bárbara car reservation?
You should receive your money back on your prepaid rental if it’s canceled more than six hours before the scheduled collection time. Check the car rental agreement for all the information. Our Customer Service Portal may have the answers too.
What types of cars can I rent in Santa Bárbara?
Small in size but loaded with features, minis are the top rental category in Santa Bárbara. They’re the perfect choice for sightseeing around town. With fantastic fuel-efficiency, this affordable car will leave you with even more savings in your pocket. Need a more spacious ride? We’ve also got full-size vehicles, SUVs and premiums in our range.
Where can I go on a road trip from Santa Bárbara?
Once you’ve ticked off the interesting sights in Santa Bárbara, there’s loads more to explore in the region. Grab the keys to a rental car, toss your bags in the trunk and get on the road. Here are some road trips we think you’ll enjoy:

  • You’ll discover Sagrada Familia and countless other amazing attractions in Barcelona. From Santa Bárbara, it’s about 100 mi away.
  • Why not enjoy the wonders of Valencia too? Major sights to see here include Oceanogràfic Aquarium. Valencia is roughly 100 mi from Santa Bárbara.
  • Make your way to Palmeral of Elche to rediscover nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just recharge your batteries in the fresh air. From Santa Bárbara, it’s roughly 180 mi away.

Why should I rent a Santa Bárbara car with Expedia?
With our exclusive offers, member discounts and terrific selection of rental companies, finding the best ride at the perfect price is a walk in the park with Expedia. Compare vehicles from up to suppliers in Santa Bárbara. Plus, when you bundle your car rental with your flights and hotels, you’ll save even more with our vacation packages.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Santa Bárbara with Expedia?
It’s easy to pick up an incredible deal with Expedia. All you have to do is choose your preferred car type, select your dates and pickup and drop-off locations, and compare offers from trusted brands. Make even bigger savings when you bundle your Santa Bárbara car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Santa Bárbara?
In Santa Bárbara, the rule is generally 21 years and over. Most companies will charge additional fees for young drivers, which can vary depending on the rental location. Rental agreements for young drivers may include restrictions for certain vehicles, such as luxury cars, and require comprehensive insurance. Don’t forget to check the fine print before locking in your ride.
What do you need to rent a car in Santa Bárbara?
Generally, you’ll need a valid driver’s license and credit card in your name when picking up the car. Proof of coverage may also be required if you’d prefer to opt out of the company’s insurance policy. These requirements may differ between rental providers, so it’s always wise to check while booking.
What side of the road do you drive on in Santa Bárbara?
If you don’t have much experience driving overseas, you may be glad to know that you’ll be sticking to the right side of the road in Santa Bárbara. Traffic conditions and rules will be different though, so drive accordingly.
What is the cheapest car rental in Santa Bárbara?
Santa Bárbara has no doubt had some very happy rental car customers lately. Daily rates within the past seven days were as low as and . 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 Bárbara?
Check out our long-term car rental deals page, enter your preferences and then lock in your ideal ride. Whether you’re stopping in Santa Bárbara or plan to journey beyond, Expedia will help you find a long-term rental at an amazing rate.
Where can I find a Santa Bárbara car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you’re a younger driver looking to rent a car in Santa Bárbara, we recommend checking the policies of the rental companies you’re interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25, some may not. There may be additional fees if you’re between 21 and 24 years old. To escape any unpleasant 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 Bárbara?
For a safe, stress-free journey, add Expedia’s collision damage protection while reserving your rental car. This insurance covers your ride against theft, vandalism and collision damage. It also offers customers 24-hour emergency help in times of need. Opt in to this plan while finalizing your Santa Bárbara vehicle with Expedia and save money and time at the rental counter.

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Renting a car in Santa Bárbara

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Expected prices in Santa Bárbara

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

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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