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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Santa Barbara?
Budget car rentals started at $43 per day in Santa Barbara, based on prices within the past seven days. With rates like this, we make it easy to pick up some keys and cruise away for less.
What happens if I need to cancel my Santa Barbara car reservation?
We've all been faced with times when plans suddenly change. That's why we offer your money back on most reservations if you advise us a minimum of six hours ahead of pickup. Remember to double-check your cancellation policy — in some cases it's not an option. Found nothing there? Our Customer Service Portal is always here to help.
Where can I go on a road trip from Santa Barbara?
Santa Barbara is full of adventures, but don't restrict yourself to just the one place. Rent some wheels and head off to discover what else awaits in the surrounding region. These are some great options:

  • Head off to St. George for an excellent sightseeing experience. Approximately 110 miles from Santa Barbara, it's home to tons of great sights like St. George Utah Temple.
  • Located 50 miles away, Nipton is also popular with wanderers. Allow time to check out Primm Valley Golf Club while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love coming to this thriving city.
  • Spend time in nature and take in the serenity at Grand Canyon National Park. It's about 180 miles from Santa Barbara.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Santa Barbara with Expedia?
Browse our wide selection of rental cars, check out reviews and compare prices from big-name suppliers. In a few simple clicks, Expedia will help you get the best deal on your wheels. Got a hotel or flight booking? Add on your Santa Barbara car rental to save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Santa Barbara?
If you're 21 and above, you can rent a car in Santa Barbara. Take into account that most rental companies will charge young drivers an extra fee, which helps cover the higher accident risk involved. Also, young drivers are usually restricted from renting luxury or specialty vehicles. Carefully read the terms and conditions before you book to avoid any hassles at the rental counter.
What do you need to rent a car in Santa Barbara?
While terms and conditions can differ between car rental outlets, the basics 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 necessary.
What is the cheapest car rental in Santa Barbara?
Based on prices found over the past seven days, you could've slid into the driver's seat of your own rental car for just $43 per day. The second lowest daily price in Santa Barbara was $44. 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 Barbara?
Yes. Expedia partners with quality providers that offer long-term rentals for many categories of cars. Check out our long-term car rental deals and explore every part of Santa Barbara — or beyond!
Where can I find a Santa Barbara car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a younger driver hoping to rent a vehicle in Santa Barbara, you'll need to check the terms and conditions of the various rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under the age of 25, some may not. There may be extra costs if you're between 21 and 24 years of age. To escape any nasty surprises at the rental desk, make sure you know exactly what to expect.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Santa Barbara?
A thorough insurance policy is a wise idea for your upcoming Santa Barbara adventure. That's why we suggest adding collision protection while booking your rental car with Expedia. This covers your vehicle from theft, accident damage and vandalism. Some destinations may also require a minimum level of liability insurance. This may already be included in your rental price or your personal auto insurance, so check what you're covered for and whether you need it.

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