Car Rental Santa Cruz

Within the past seven days in Santa Cruz, you could have driven off in a rental car for as little as a day.

Canceling a prepaid reservation with at least six hours notice should allow for your money back. But this is not always a given. It’s worth checking your itinerary and rental agreement. Still stuck for answers? Jump onto our Customer Service Portal.

If you’ll be heading to popular cities, it’s best to think small — like an economy-sized car. The most booked type of rental in Santa Cruz, they can easily navigate crowded streets, get into narrow parking spaces and deliver terrific mileage. But there’s nothing stopping you from thinking big either! Check out our mid-size or full-size options if you want some extra space, or take things up a notch with one of our sleek premium rides.

From quick excursions to cross-country jaunts, Expedia has cars to suit every style and adventure. Choose from reliable rental companies in Santa Cruz. And with our Best Price Guarantee, you’ll always get an amazing deal on your wheels. Did you know you can bundle your bookings into a package? Add a hotel or flight to your rental car and see how much you save!

Expedia makes it quick and easy to compare prices, offers and rental companies, and to check reviews. Combine your Santa Cruz car rental with flight or hotel bookings and you can save even more.

While requirements can differ between car rental outlets in Santa Cruz, generally the essentials are your driver’s license and a credit card. You don’t need to take out the company’s auto insurance. However, proof of your own coverage may be required.

Cruising around Santa Cruz will be second nature to drivers from the U.S. This destination, and the rest of Brazil, sticks to the right side of the road.

We looked into prices over the last seven days and found that daily rates were as low as . The next best price for rental vehicles in Santa Cruz was 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.

Yes. Expedia partners with reputable companies that offer long-term rentals for all categories of cars. Snap up one of our long-term car rental deals and discover every part of Santa Cruz — or way beyond!

Some Santa Cruz outlets will rent to drivers under 25 years of age, and others won’t. Policies differ between suppliers, so you’ll need to do some research. Also, find out if there are any extra costs. Some businesses will apply a surcharge to customers between the ages of 21 and 24. Always read through the terms and conditions so you know what to expect.

You’ll want to have collision protection to cover your Santa Cruz car rental against accident damage, theft and vandalism. And with Expedia, you can easily add this insurance to your vehicle at the time of booking. Covering primary physical damage of up to $35,000, it also offers 24/7 emergency assistance and no deductible should you need to make a claim. Change of plans? If you cancel your policy before your scheduled pick-up time, you’ll get a 100 percent refund.