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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Santa Ana?
Traveling around Santa Ana doesn't have to cost an arm and a leg, with daily car rental prices starting at just within the past seven days.
What happens if I need to cancel my Santa Ana car reservation?
Not a problem! If you cancel your reservation at least six hours ahead of collecting the car, you're likely to qualify for a total refund. You'll want to read your rental agreement as there are some exclusions. Hop on our Customer Service Portal if you still have questions.
Where can I go on a road trip from Santa Ana?
There's loads to do in Santa Ana, but head farther afield and you'll find even more magic. Pick up a set of wheels and you can discover the greater area at your own speed. Add these fantastic destinations to your travel schedule:

  • Veracruz is around 55 miles from Santa Ana. Well-known attractions like Veracruz Cathedral deserve to be high on your list here.
  • Next stop? Consider Papantla de Olarte, which is around 65 miles away. El Tajin is one local hot spot you shouldn't miss.
  • Xochimilco Ecological Park and Plant Market is located 170 miles from Santa Ana and is one of the region's most gorgeous nature spots. Stretch your legs and enjoy the fresh air.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Santa Ana with Expedia?
Check out customer ratings and reviews, choose your preferred car class and compare offers from leading suppliers. Expedia makes it a cinch to nab the best deal on your rental wheels. Bundle your Santa Ana car rental with hotel or flight bookings and drive away with even more savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Santa Ana?
In Santa Ana, the requirement is 21 years and over. Most outlets will charge extra fees for young drivers, which can differ based on the rental location. Rental policies for young drivers may restrict certain vehicles, such as large SUVs, and require comprehensive insurance to be taken out. Remember to check the fine print before choosing your wheels.
What do you need to rent a car in Santa Ana?
Renting a car in Santa Ana is easy as pie. Usually, all that's required is a current driver's license and a credit card. After you've found the perfect set of wheels, look up the terms and conditions to make sure there are no extra requirements prior to your scheduled pickup.
What side of the road do you drive on in Santa Ana?
Whether you're spending time in Santa Ana or heading off on a trip around Mexico, you'll be driving on the right side. While this is obviously the same as the States, there are differences in traffic rules.
What is the cheapest car rental in Santa Ana?
The lowest car rental price in Santa Ana within the past seven days was per day. The next best deal snapped up by happy travelers was . 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 Ana?
Yes, which means you won't have to rebook a rental car in the middle of your vacation. Click on our long-term car rental deals page, enter your details and book a ride that's all yours for however long you need.
Where can I find a Santa Ana car rental if I am younger than 25?
This depends on the car rental companies that are in Santa Ana. They often have different policies when it comes to minimum ages. If you've found a supplier that does cater to drivers under 25 years of age, keep in mind that additional fees may apply. Conduct some research into any extra charges before booking your rental car.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Santa Ana?
After meticulously planning your big trip, don't scrimp on your insurance — purchase collision protection while booking your Santa Ana rental car with Expedia. There are tons of benefits to this plan, including up to $35,000 in primary coverage for theft, vandalism and collision damage. Plus, with a zero-dollar deductible and 24/7 emergency assistance, you can breathe a little easier should a mishap occur.
Can I drive in Santa Ana with my current driver's license?
If you don't have a driver's license issued in Mexico, then you might need to acquire an International Driving Permit (IDP) in your place of residence to be allowed to rent a car. It's also important to note that if you do need an IDP, it won't be valid on its own. You'll be asked to show your current license your passport and other forms of ID as well. Lastly, make sure the credit card you used to book the rental vehicle matches the name on your license and passport. Some other things to note for international car rentals are:

  • Age restrictions: You'll need to be at least 25 in most countries to rent a car. If you're younger, it may still be possible to rent a car but you'll have to pay a Young Driver's Surcharge. Additional restrictions may also apply to the types of vehicles available to rent.
  • Driving limitations: Make sure you read the rules and regulations before you drive away. You typically can't cross country borders, drive on ferries or on off-road areas with a rental vehicle.

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Renting a car in Santa Ana

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Expected prices in Santa Ana

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Flexibility & Cancellation

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