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Sat, Jul 19 to Sun, Jul 20

Economy

Kia Rio or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Jose, California, USA
Kia Rio

$51

includes taxes & fees
$32 per day
found 3 hours ago
Economy Kia Rio
Sat, Jul 19 to Sun, Jul 20

Midsize Elite

Tesla Short Range Model 3 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Jose, California, USA
Tesla Short Range Model 3

$52

includes taxes & fees
$32 per day
found 6 hours ago
Midsize Elite Tesla Short Range Model 3
Sat, Jul 19 to Sun, Jul 20

Compact

Kia Soul or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Jose, California, USA
Kia Soul

$52

includes taxes & fees
$33 per day
found 3 hours ago
Compact Kia Soul
Thu, Jul 17 to Fri, Jul 18

Special

Wild Card Compact or larger if available or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Jose, California, USA
Wild Card Compact or larger if available

$53

includes taxes & fees
$34 per day
found 5 hours ago
Special Wild Card Compact or larger if available
Thu, Jul 17 to Fri, Jul 18

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Jose, California, USA
Toyota Corolla

$53

includes taxes & fees
$34 per day
found 5 hours ago
Midsize Toyota Corolla
Sat, Jul 19 to Sun, Jul 20

Fullsize

Chevrolet Malibu or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Jose, California, USA
Chevrolet Malibu

$56

includes taxes & fees
$36 per day
found 3 hours ago
Fullsize Chevrolet Malibu
Sat, Jul 19 to Sun, Jul 20

Standard SUV

Chevrolet Equinox or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Jose, California, USA
Chevrolet Equinox

$60

includes taxes & fees
$39 per day
found 1 hour ago
Standard SUV Chevrolet Equinox
Sat, Jul 19 to Sun, Jul 20

Standard Elite Special

Ford Mustang Mach-E or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Jose, California, USA
Ford Mustang Mach-E

$63

includes taxes & fees
$40 per day
found 6 hours ago
Standard Elite Special Ford Mustang Mach-E
Tue, Jul 15 to Wed, Jul 16

Premium

Dodge Charger or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Jose, California, USA
Dodge Charger

$71

includes taxes & fees
$49 per day
found 3 hours ago
Premium Dodge Charger
Thu, Jul 17 to Fri, Jul 18

Luxury

Audi A4 or BMW 3 Series or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Jose, California, USA
Audi A4 or BMW 3 Series

$77

includes taxes & fees
$52 per day
found 2 hours ago
Luxury Audi A4 or BMW 3 Series
Fri, Jul 18 to Sat, Jul 19

Fullsize Elite Pickup Regular Cab

Ram 2500 Crew or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Jose, California, USA
Ram 2500 Crew

$80

includes taxes & fees
$55 per day
found 6 hours ago
Fullsize Elite Pickup Regular Cab Ram 2500 Crew
Sat, Jul 19 to Sun, Jul 20

Luxury Elite

Genesis G80E or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Jose, California, USA
Genesis G80E

$92

includes taxes & fees
$63 per day
found 6 hours ago
Luxury Elite Genesis G80E
Thu, Jul 17 to Fri, Jul 18

Premium Elite SUV

Audi Q5 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Jose, California, USA
Audi Q5

$125

includes taxes & fees
$90 per day
found 2 hours ago
Premium Elite SUV Audi Q5
Wed, Jul 16 to Thu, Jul 17

Mini Van

Chrysler Pacifica or similar
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Jose, California, USA
Chrysler Pacifica

$172

includes taxes & fees
$129 per day
found 2 hours ago
Mini Van Chrysler Pacifica
Thu, Jul 17 to Fri, Jul 18

Oversize SUV

Lincoln Navigator L Jeep Grand Wagoneer L or similar
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Jose, California, USA
Lincoln Navigator L Jeep Grand Wagoneer L

$286

includes taxes & fees
$219 per day
found 2 hours ago
Oversize SUV Lincoln Navigator L Jeep Grand Wagoneer L

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Westside Santa Cruz?
The lowest daily price for a rental car in Westside Santa Cruz within the past seven days was $51. In the comfort of your own set of wheels, it's easy to cruise to whichever landmarks are calling your name.
What happens if I need to cancel my Westside Santa Cruz car reservation?
You should get your money back on your booking if it's canceled a minimum of six hours ahead of the scheduled collection time. Check the car rental agreement for the finer details. Our Customer Service Portal may have the answers too.
What types of cars can I rent in Westside Santa Cruz?
If you'll be touring big cities, it's good to think small --- like an economy-sized car. The most booked type of rental in Westside Santa Cruz, they can easily get around congested streets, squeeze into narrow parking spaces and offer superb mileage. But there's nothing stopping you from thinking big either! Check out our full-size or SUV options if you need some extra legroom, or ramp up the luxury factor with one of our sleek premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from Westside Santa Cruz?
After you've covered all the great sights in Westside Santa Cruz, there's heaps more to see in the region. Collect the keys to a rental car, stow your bags in the trunk and hit the road. Here are some drives you're sure to enjoy:

  • San Francisco is around 60 mi from Westside Santa Cruz. Popular tourist attractions like Pier 39 should be high on your list here.
  • Why not enjoy the best of Palo Alto too? Unmissable attractions in this vibrant city include Stanford University. Palo Alto is roughly 35 mi from Westside Santa Cruz.
  • Make tracks to Glacier Point to discover some local nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just relax and unwind. From Westside Santa Cruz, it's around 150 mi away.

Why should I rent a Westside Santa Cruz car with Expedia?
You'll find savings for the smart traveler on Expedia. Whether you're after something that'll fit the whole crew or just the two of you, browse the deals from the car rental companies in Westside Santa Cruz. Our member exclusive offers and discounts will help you score the lowest price possible. Combine your car with your hotel and flights for even bigger savings. Need a few things to do in Westside Santa Cruz? Add some tours to your package later on!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Westside Santa Cruz with Expedia?
Scoring the best deal on your Westside Santa Cruz rental car is a breeze with Expedia. Choose your preferred ride, add some details and compare the offers across big-name suppliers. Why not add hotels and flights to your booking? You'll get access to terrific discounts when you create a vacation package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Westside Santa Cruz?
Rental vehicle rules in Westside Santa Cruz require drivers to be 21 and over. Are you a younger driver? Some restrictions and surcharges may apply. Rental suppliers impose what is known as a young renter surcharge, which is an additional fee to the rental car cost. Restrictions often apply to the sorts of cars available to young people too. Age limits may differ between suppliers, so check before booking.
What do you need to rent a car in Westside Santa Cruz?
Generally, all that's required is a valid driver's license and a credit card in the same name when picking up the car. Proof of coverage may also be needed if you'd prefer to opt out of the company's insurance policy. These requirements may differ between suppliers, so it's always a good idea to check the terms and conditions.
What is the cheapest car rental in Westside Santa Cruz?
We looked into prices over the last seven days and found that the cheapest daily rate was $51. The second lowest price to rent a ride in Westside Santa Cruz was $52 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 Westside Santa Cruz?
Yes, which means you won't need to rebook a rental car in the middle of your vacation. Head over to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your details and book a set of wheels to call your own for however long you want.
Where can I find a Westside Santa Cruz car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a younger driver hoping to book a rental in Westside Santa Cruz, we recommend checking the policies of the rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25, some may not. There may be additional fees if you're between 21 and 24 years of age. To escape any nasty surprises on pickup, make sure you know exactly what to expect.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Westside Santa Cruz?
It's a wise idea to have collision damage protection to cover your Westside Santa Cruz car rental against theft, accident damage and vandalism. And with Expedia, you can purchase this insurance for your vehicle at the time of booking. Covering primary physical damage of up to $35,000, it also offers 24/7 emergency assistance and no deductible if you need to make a claim. Plans changed? If you cancel your insurance before your scheduled collection time, you'll get a 100 percent refund.

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