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Top Car Deals in Santa Bárbara

Tue, Jun 11 - Fri, Jun 14

Economy

Volkswagen Gol or similar
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Concepcion, CHL
Volkswagen Gol

$18

per day
found 8 days ago
Economy Volkswagen Gol
Tue, Jun 11 - Fri, Jun 14

Midsize

Chery Arrizo 5 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Concepcion, CHL
Chery Arrizo 5

$26

per day
found 8 days ago
Midsize Chery Arrizo 5
Sat, Jun 8 - Tue, Jun 11

Compact

Kia Soluto or similar
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Concepcion, CHL
Kia Soluto

$26

per day
found 11 days ago
Compact Kia Soluto
Tue, Jun 11 - Fri, Jun 14

Standard

Volkswagen Virtus or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Concepcion, CHL
Volkswagen Virtus

$33

per day
found 8 days ago
Standard Volkswagen Virtus
Tue, Jun 11 - Fri, Jun 14

Midsize Elite Crossover

Chery Tiggo 2 PRO or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Concepcion, CHL
Chery Tiggo 2 PRO

$38

per day
found 8 days ago
Midsize Elite Crossover Chery Tiggo 2 PRO
Sat, Jun 8 - Tue, Jun 11

Fullsize Wagon

Chery Tiggo 7 Pro or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Concepcion, CHL
Chery Tiggo 7 Pro

$43

per day
found 11 days ago
Fullsize Wagon Chery Tiggo 7 Pro
Tue, Jun 11 - Fri, Jun 14

Special Pickup Regular Cab

Volkswagen Amarok or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Talcahuano, CHL
Volkswagen Amarok

$67

per day
found 8 days ago
Special Pickup Regular Cab Volkswagen Amarok

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Santa Bárbara?
The cheapest daily rate in Santa Bárbara was $18 based on prices within the last seven days. Check out our wide range of options, from economy vehicles to roll-in-style rides.
What happens if I need to cancel my Santa Bárbara car reservation?
We’re aware that things change at the last minute. That’s why most prepaid reservations offer your money back if you cancel six hours prior to the scheduled collection time. Your rental agreement should include all the information you need. If you can’t find the answer there, our Customer Service Portal is here to help.
What types of cars can I rent in Santa Bárbara?
If you’d like to save on gas while navigating Santa Bárbara, you can’t do better than a mini. These nifty rides prove bigger doesn’t mean better, especially while trying to find a parking space! Cruise around the busy city streets with ease — there’s no need to worry about your parallel parking skills. Want a car that offers more legroom? One of our standard, full-size or premium vehicles will give you all the space you need.
Why should I rent a Santa Bárbara car with Expedia?
Expedia is the perfect place to book your rental car. With suppliers in Santa Bárbara to select from, we search far and wide to bring you amazing deals. Score savings with our member prices and exclusive offers, and earn rewards with each booking you make. You’ll save even more when you bundle your bookings into a Santa Bárbara vacation package. Car rentals, hotels, vacation rentals, flights, activities — Expedia has everything you need in one place.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Santa Bárbara with Expedia?
Whatever kind of wheels you’re looking for, Expedia will help you track down the best deal. Compare the offers from reliable rental suppliers and select the option that suits you. Like to drive away with even bigger savings? Combine your Santa Bárbara car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
What do you need to rent a car in Santa Bárbara?
You’ll need to present your driver’s license and a credit card at the rental counter. Prior to the pickup date, check with your rental supplier whether other documentation is needed. For example, you may also need to provide proof of insurance.
What is the cheapest car rental in Santa Bárbara?
$18 and $26 were the two lowest daily prices for rental vehicles in Santa Bárbara within the past seven days. 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?
Yes, and you can find your ideal wheels on our long-term car rental deals page. Just enter your trip details and we’ll list excellent options from a range of reliable suppliers.
Where can I find a Santa Bárbara car rental if I am younger than 25?
The ability to rent a vehicle under the age of 25 in Santa Bárbara often depends on the rental provider you select. Some places apply a surcharge for young drivers aged between 21 and 24 years, however others may not have any additional costs for this age range. It’d be wise to go through the terms and conditions of your chosen car company to avoid excessive charges on pickup.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Santa Bárbara?
Start your road trip right by choosing Expedia’s collision damage protection. While there are many types of insurance, this is one you’ll need to have. It provides primary coverage for accident damage, theft and vandalism up to $35,000, as well as 24/7 emergency help. Don’t wait until you arrive at the rental desk to insure your wheels. Opt in to collision protection while booking your Santa Bárbara ride with Expedia and save money and time.

Car Rental Information

 
Popular car types
SUV, Full Size, Economy
 
Car suppliers available
 
Our best deal of the day
$18
 
Our second best deal of the day
$26
 
Our third best deal of the day
$33
 
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Renting a car in Santa Bárbara

Pay at pickup is available, so you don’t have to worry about spending your money until you arrive at your vehicle in Santa Bárbara. We partner with reliable partners that guarantee an enjoyable experience for solo travelers, couples, and families. Package your car with a flight or hotel to unlock even more savings from Expedia.

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 from $18.

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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Car classes available from Expedia in 2024

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