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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Santa Cruz?
The cheapest daily rate in Santa Cruz was based on prices within the last seven days. Have a look at our fantastic range of options, from budget vehicles to classy, head-turning rides.
What happens if I need to cancel my Santa Cruz car reservation?
That won't be a problem. If you cancel your reservation more than six hours ahead of the pickup time, you'll most likely receive a full refund. It's a good idea to scan the rental policy as there are some exceptions. Jump onto our Customer Service Portal if you still have questions.
Where can I go on a road trip from Santa Cruz?
After you've checked out all of the terrific sights in Santa Cruz, there's more to explore in the surrounding region. Grab the keys to a rental car, throw your luggage in the trunk and get out there. Here are some drives we think you'll love:

  • Bacolod is approximately 65 miles from Santa Cruz. Popular tourist spots like SM City Bacolod Northwing should be at the top of your list here.
  • Why not see everything on offer in Iloilo too? Notable sights in this colorful city include SM City Iloilo. Iloilo is approximately 95 miles from Santa Cruz.
  • Venture into the great outdoors and breathe in some fresh air at Station 2. You'll find it roughly 180 miles from Santa Cruz.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Santa Cruz with Expedia?
It's easy to pick up an incredible deal with Expedia. All you have to do is choose your wheels, select your dates and preferred pickup and drop-off points, and browse offers from top providers. Save even more when you combine your Santa Cruz car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Santa Cruz?
Rental vehicle rules in Santa Cruz require drivers to be 21 and above. Are you a younger driver? A few surcharges and restrictions may apply. Rental outlets impose what's known as a young renter surcharge, which is an extra fee to the car rental cost. Restrictions usually apply to the sorts of cars young people can rent as well. Age limits may differ between companies, so check before booking.
What do you need to rent a car in Santa Cruz?
While terms and conditions can differ between car rental outlets, the two key things you'll need are your driver's license and a credit card. You don't need to take out auto insurance with your rental provider. However, proof of alternative coverage may be necessary.
What side of the road do you drive on in Santa Cruz?
Just like the States, you drive on the right in Philippines. But that doesn't mean that all road rules are the same. Familiarize yourself with the local traffic laws before motoring around Santa Cruz.
What is the cheapest car rental in Santa Cruz?
We looked into prices over the last seven days and found that the most affordable daily rate was . The second lowest price to rent a ride 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.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Santa Cruz?
Yes, which means you won't need to rebook a rental vehicle halfway through your vacation. Go to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip information and secure a ride that's all yours for the next month or so.
Where can I find a Santa Cruz car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies are different between rental companies, so be prepared to do a bit of homework. Managed to find a Santa Cruz supplier that does rent to drivers under 25? Great! Just take note that extra charges often apply to drivers between the ages of 21 and 24. The fine print of each rental car you're interested in will have all the details you need.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Santa Cruz?
You'll want to have collision protection to safeguard your Santa Cruz car rental against theft, vandalism and accident damage. And with Expedia, you can easily purchase this insurance for your vehicle during the booking process. Providing up to $35,000 in primary coverage, it also offers round-the-clock emergency assistance and a zero-dollar deductible if you need to make a claim. Change of plans? If you cancel your insurance before your scheduled collection time, you'll receive a full refund.
Can I drive in Santa Cruz with my current driver's license?
If you don't hold a driver's license issued in Philippines, then it's likely you'll need to get an International Driving Permit (IDP) in your place of residence in order to rent a car. It's also important to note that if an IDP is required, it won't be valid on its own. You'll have to show your driver's license from your home country your passport and other forms of identification as well. Lastly, make sure the credit card used to book the rental vehicle matches the name on your driver's license and passport. Some additional requirements to rent a car internationally are:

  • Age restrictions: You'll need to be at least 25 in most countries to rent a car. If you're younger than that, it might still be possible to rent a car but you'll have to pay a Young Driver's Surcharge. Additional restrictions may also apply to what kinds of cars you can rent.
  • Driving limitations: Be sure to read the fine print before sliding behind the wheel. Typically, you can't cross country borders, drive on ferries or go off-roading with a rental car.

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