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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Santa Maria?
Exploring Santa Maria doesn’t have to drain your savings, with daily car rental prices starting at $31 within the past seven days.
What happens if I need to cancel my Santa Maria car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal has details about cancellations. In nearly all situations, total refunds are provided if a prepaid reservation is canceled more than six hours ahead of pickup. Be sure to scan the rental agreement to double-check if there are any exclusions.
What types of cars can I rent in Santa Maria?
If you’ll be exploring popular cities, it’s good to think small — like an economy-sized car. The most booked type of rental in Santa Maria, they can easily maneuver around congested streets, slip into narrow parking spots and offer terrific mileage. But there’s nothing holding you back from thinking big either! Check out our standard or full-size options if you want some extra legroom, or take things to the next level with one of our stylish premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from Santa Maria?
With your own vehicle, exploring the surrounding regions is a piece of cake. Santa Maria is a wonderful place to start, but there’s tons more to keep you busy in the region. Grab the keys to a rental, fling your bags in the trunk and take a peek at these other popular spots:

  • You’ll feel the rhythm of a city bursting with life the moment you pull into Yerba Buena. Some 45 mi from Santa Maria, it’s home to loads of awesome places to explore, such as Yerba Buena Shopping Mall.
  • Another destination that’s a favorite with travelers is Catamarca, around 120 mi away. Catedral Basílica de Nuestra Señora del Valle is just one of the many reasons people keep coming back to this place.
  • Escape the city’s hustle and bustle at Cerro de los Siete Colores. Approximately 210 mi from Santa Maria, it’s a wonderful place to get your nature fix.

Why should I rent a Santa Maria car with Expedia?
With years of experience finding the best deals for travelers around the world, Expedia is the ideal place to rent your next car. We’ve got suppliers in Santa Maria to pick from, offering everything from zippy economy rides to full-size SUVs. Why not combine your car with your flights and hotel and save more? From our vacation packages to our exclusive offers and member prices, Expedia will help you get behind the wheel for less.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Santa Maria with Expedia?
Check customer ratings and reviews, choose your car type and compare prices from leading brands. Expedia makes it a cinch to track down the best deal on your rental wheels. Combine your Santa Maria car rental with hotel or flight bookings and start your road trip with even more savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Santa Maria?
Drivers aged 21 and above can go road-tripping around Santa Maria in a rental vehicle. If you’re a young driver, a daily surcharge applies. You’ll usually have fewer car categories to select from, such as economy and compact, and may also be required to purchase an all-inclusive insurance rate. Be sure to enter the correct age of the main driver when booking to find out if any restrictions apply to you.
What do you need to rent a car in Santa Maria?
The essentials are a valid driver’s license and a credit card in the same name. Many car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may be asked to provide proof of other coverage if you choose to opt out. Make sure you check your policy terms and conditions to avoid any issues.
What side of the road do you drive on in Santa Maria?
Vehicles drive on the right and pass on the left in Argentina — the same as in the U.S. Traveling around Santa Maria won’t be exactly like home, though. You’ll want to brush up on the local traffic rules.
What is the cheapest car rental in Santa Maria?
We looked into prices over the last seven days and found that the lowest daily rate was $31. The second lowest price to rent a ride in Santa Maria was $36 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 Maria?
Expedia makes it a breeze to book a quality long-term rental in Santa Maria. Just click through to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip details and compare the offers.
Where can I find a Santa Maria car rental if I am younger than 25?
Renting a vehicle under the age of 25 in Santa Maria often depends on the rental supplier you choose. Some businesses have a surcharge for young drivers between 21 and 24 years of age, whereas other companies may not have any additional fees for this age group. Ensure you understand the terms and conditions of your chosen car company to escape any surprise charges at the rental desk.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Santa Maria?
Get your road trip off to a good start by selecting Expedia’s collision damage protection. While there are all kinds of rental car insurance, this is one you’ll need to have. It provides primary coverage for vandalism, accident damage and theft up to $35,000, as well as 24-hour emergency help. Don’t wait until you reach the rental counter to insure your precious ride. Opt in to collision protection while booking your Santa Maria ride with Expedia and save time and money.

Car Rental Information

 
Popular car types
SUV, Full Size, Economy
 
Car suppliers available
 
Our best deal of the day
$31
 
Our second best deal of the day
$36
 
Our third best deal of the day
$37
 
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Renting a car in Santa Maria

Pay at pickup is available, so you don’t have to worry about spending your money until you arrive at your vehicle in Santa Maria. 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 Maria

Prices are subject to seasonal change depending on when you decide to arrange your car rental but right now you can book from $31.

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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