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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Santa Maria?
Exciting road trip adventures in Santa Maria await, with daily car rental rates starting from as little as $44. That's based on prices found within the past seven days.
What happens if I need to cancel my Santa Maria car reservation?
No need to worry. You should be given all of your money back if you let us know at least six hours prior to pickup time. Your itinerary contains information about this, as does our Customer Service Portal. Not all bookings will receive a refund though, so it's a good idea to read through the cancellation policy.
What types of cars can I rent in Santa Maria?
Dash around in a nifty mini, splash out on a premium ride or go for something in between, like an intermediate. But it's hard to go past a compact vehicle — the preferred choice in Santa Maria. They're a joy to park and handle, fuel-efficient and a great idea if you're driving around busy cities. A step up from economy, you can expect a little more comfort and room at a price that won't hurt your budget.
Why should I rent a Santa Maria car with Expedia?
With car rental companies to select from in Santa Maria, Expedia makes it a cinch to find the perfect set of wheels. And when you bundle your rental vehicle, hotel and flights into a package, you can save even more on your entire Santa Maria vacation. From economy and compact models to luxury sedans and more, Expedia has the keys to your next memorable adventure.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Santa Maria with Expedia?
Expedia makes it simple to compare prices, offers and rental providers, and to check customer ratings. Bundle your Santa Maria car rental with flight or hotel bookings to make even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Santa Maria?
In Santa Maria, the requirement is usually 21 years and over. Most companies will charge extra fees for young drivers, which can vary based on the rental location. Rental agreements for young drivers may restrict certain vehicles, such as large cars, and require the purchase of inclusive insurance. Remember to check the fine print before locking in your ride.
What do you need to rent a car in Santa Maria?
While requirements may differ between car rental outlets in Santa Maria, the two things you'll need are a valid driver's license and a credit card in your name. You don't need to take out auto insurance with your rental provider. However, proof of alternative coverage may be required.
What side of the road do you drive on in Santa Maria?
If you don't have a lot of experience driving abroad, you'll probably be glad to know that you'll be sticking to the right side of the road in Santa Maria. Conditions and rules will be different though, so drive accordingly.
What is the cheapest car rental in Santa Maria?
According to prices found within the past seven days, the lowest daily rate for a car rental in Santa Maria was $44. The next lowest was $45 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?
Whether you plan to hang around Santa Maria or explore beyond, you can reserve a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip details and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll help you find fantastic long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Santa Maria car rental if I am younger than 25?
This depends on the rental car companies operating in Santa Maria. They often have different policies when it comes to minimum ages. If you've found a place that does cater to drivers under 25 years of age, be aware that extra fees may apply. Do some research into any extra charges before booking your rental.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Santa Maria?
Add collision damage protection while reserving your Santa Maria rental car with Expedia. This covers your ride against vandalism, theft and accident damage throughout your road trip. Offering up to $35,000 in primary coverage and 24-hour emergency assistance, you can get behind the wheel knowing you're covered for many mishaps. Simply opt in to this plan during the checkout process.

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$44
 
Our second best deal of the day
$45
 
Our third best deal of the day
$57
 
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