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Sun, Jul 20 to Mon, Jul 21

Mini

Citroen C1 or similar
  • 4 people
  • 75 free miles/total
Manises, ESP
Citroen C1

$40

includes taxes & fees
$33 per day
found 13 hours ago
Mini Citroen C1
Sun, Jul 20 to Mon, Jul 21

Economy

Fiat 500 or similar
  • 4 people
  • 75 free miles/total
Manises, ESP
Fiat 500

$41

includes taxes & fees
$34 per day
found 13 hours ago
Economy Fiat 500
Sun, Jul 20 to Mon, Jul 21

Compact

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
  • 75 free miles/total
Manises, ESP
Toyota Corolla

$54

includes taxes & fees
$44 per day
found 13 hours ago
Compact Toyota Corolla
Sun, Jul 20 to Mon, Jul 21

Midsize Monospace

Ford C-Max or similar
  • 5 people
  • 75 free miles/total
Manises, ESP
Ford C-Max

$62

includes taxes & fees
$51 per day
found 13 hours ago
Midsize Monospace Ford C-Max
Sun, Jul 20 to Mon, Jul 21

Special

If you are flexible in choosing a vehicle then try our surprise car at a budget price. We offer anything up to a Passenger Van or similar
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Manises, ESP
If you are flexible in choosing a vehicle then try our surprise car at a budget price. We offer anything up to a Passenger Van

$96

includes taxes & fees
$96 per day
found 13 hours ago
Special If you are flexible in choosing a vehicle then try our surprise car at a budget price. We offer anything up to a Passenger Van
Sun, Jul 20 to Mon, Jul 21

Compact Elite

Mercedes A-Class or similar
  • 5 people
  • 156 free miles/total
Manises, ESP
Mercedes A-Class

$106

includes taxes & fees
$106 per day
found 13 hours ago
Compact Elite Mercedes A-Class
Sun, Jul 20 to Mon, Jul 21

Fullsize

Mercedes Benz C-Class Aut. or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Valencia, ESP
Mercedes Benz C-Class Aut.

$171

includes taxes & fees
$122 per day
found 13 hours ago
Fullsize Mercedes Benz C-Class Aut.
Sun, Jul 20 to Mon, Jul 21

Standard SUV

Ford Kuga or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Manises, ESP
Ford Kuga

$126

includes taxes & fees
$126 per day
found 13 hours ago
Standard SUV Ford Kuga
Sun, Jul 20 to Mon, Jul 21

Midsize Elite

Volvo XC40 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Valencia, ESP
Volvo XC40

$196

includes taxes & fees
$138 per day
found 13 hours ago
Midsize Elite Volvo XC40
Sun, Jul 20 to Mon, Jul 21

Premium

Mercedes C-Class or similar
  • 5 people
  • 156 free miles/total
Manises, ESP
Mercedes C-Class

$184

includes taxes & fees
$184 per day
found 13 hours ago
Premium Mercedes C-Class
Thu, Jul 24 to Fri, Jul 25

Standard Elite Crossover

Ford Kuga Plug-In Hybrid or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Valencia, ESP
Ford Kuga Plug-In Hybrid

$224

includes taxes & fees
$185 per day
found 8 hours ago
Standard Elite Crossover Ford Kuga Plug-In Hybrid
Sun, Jul 20 to Mon, Jul 21

Luxury

Mercedes E-Class or similar
  • 5 people
  • 156 free miles/total
Manises, ESP
Mercedes E-Class

$219

includes taxes & fees
$219 per day
found 13 hours ago
Luxury Mercedes E-Class

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Santa Maria?
Affordable rentals started at $40 a day in Santa Maria, based on prices within the past seven days. With rates like this, we make it easy to pick up some keys and cruise off for less.
Can I rent a car from Albacete (XJJ-Albacete Bus Station)?
You can lock in a set of wheels from Europcar, which is just a short commute from Albacete (XJJ-Albacete Bus Station).
What happens if I need to cancel my Santa Maria car reservation?
We understand that plans change and flexibility is important. That's why many bookings provide a total refund if you let us know a minimum of six hours in advance of picking up the car. You may want to scan your rental agreement though because there are some exemptions. If you can't find the answer there, head over to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Santa Maria?
Minis are the smallest car you can rent, and often are the most economical too. This is why they're such a favorite with vacationers in Santa Maria. Zip around the city's top attractions --- you'll be astounded at the parking spots you can maneuver into. Prefer something a little more spacious? Have a look at our economy, full-size and standard options.
Why should I rent a Santa Maria car with Expedia?
From quick excursions to weeks-long road trips, Expedia has vehicles to suit every adventure and style. Choose from trusted rental companies in Santa Maria. And with our Best Price Guarantee, you'll always get a terrific deal on your ride. Did you know you can bundle your bookings into a package? Add a flight or hotel to your rental car and see how much you save!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Santa Maria with Expedia?
Finding the best deal on your Santa Maria rental car is a cinch with Expedia. Choose your preferred car class, add some details and compare prices from leading brands. Why not add hotels and flights to your booking? You'll get access to even bigger savings when you create a vacation package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Santa Maria?
Usually, the requirement is 21 years of age and over in Santa Maria. You should be aware that most companies have a young driver surcharge. Check before you pick your ride, as rules may differ between rental car providers. Keep in mind that if you're planning to rent a luxury vehicle or a larger car like a premium SUV, rules may require drivers to be older than 21.
What do you need to rent a car in Santa Maria?
Any rental company you choose will ask for these two things --- a valid driver's license and credit card. If you'd prefer to opt out of the provider's insurance plan, proof of other coverage will also likely be needed. Check your policy so you know what to bring with you to the rental counter.
What side of the road do you drive on in Santa Maria?
Whether you're spending time in Santa Maria or road-tripping around Spain, you'll be driving on the right side. While this is obviously the same as at home, there will be some differences in road rules.
What is the cheapest car rental in Santa Maria?
We looked into prices over the last seven days and found that the cheapest daily rate was $40. The next best price for rental vehicles in Santa Maria was $41 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?
You can, and the great news is companies often offer lower prices the longer your rental term. Check out our long-term car rental deals in Santa Maria and drive off with a serious bargain.
Where can I find a Santa Maria car rental if I am younger than 25?
This will depend on the rental companies located in Santa Maria. They often have different age policies. If you've found a place that does cater to drivers under the age of 25, take note that extra costs may apply. Conduct some research into any extra charges before booking your rental.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Santa Maria?
After perfectly planning your big trip, don't skimp on your insurance --- choose collision protection while booking your Santa Maria rental car with Expedia. There are lots of advantages to this plan, including up to $35,000 in primary coverage for theft, vandalism and collision damage. Plus, with no deductible and round-the-clock emergency support, you'll be able to breathe a little easier in the event of a mishap.

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Car suppliers available
 
Our best deal of the day
$40
 
Our second best deal of the day
$41
 
Our third best deal of the day
$54
 
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Renting a car in Santa Maria

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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 $40.

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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Car classes available from Expedia in 2025

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