Car Rentals in Santa Barbara, PHL

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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
Santa Barbara, Western Visayas, PHL
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
Santa Barbara, Western Visayas, PHL
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
Santa Barbara, Western Visayas, PHL
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
Santa Barbara, Western Visayas, PHL
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Santa Barbara?
Unforgettable road trip adventures in Santa Barbara await, with daily rental car rates starting from as little as . That's based on prices found within the past seven days.
What happens if I need to cancel my Santa Barbara car reservation?
You should get a full refund on your hired car if you advise us more than six hours prior to pick-up. Read through your policy for the specifics. Our Customer Service Portal may have what you need too.
What types of cars can I rent in Santa Barbara?
Many visitors choose to rent economy vehicles in Santa Barbara. Drivers love them because they're easy on the budget. Plus, their smaller size makes them perfect for getting around cities, where streets are crowded and parking can be tough. But economy isn't your only option. SUVs, full-size cars and compacts are up for grabs too. Whether you're hanging around Santa Barbara or venturing beyond, we'll have the wheels for you.
How do I find the best car hire deals in Santa Barbara with Expedia?
It's easy to track down an amazing deal with Expedia. All you have to do is choose your favourite ride, select your dates and pick-up and drop-off points, and compare offers from all the popular rental suppliers. Make even bigger savings when you bundle your Santa Barbara car hire with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to hire a car in Santa Barbara?
Santa Barbara requires drivers to be at least 21 to be able to rent a vehicle. However, young drivers will be subject to an extra charge and stricter hire conditions. Most suppliers impose a young renter fee on top of the normal hire car rate. This helps cover the higher risk of accident or damage. While many car categories (like economy and compact) are available to young renters, restrictions usually apply to luxury and specialty vehicles.
What do you need to hire a car in Santa Barbara?
A valid driver's license and a credit card in the same name are two essentials. Opting out of the company's insurance plan? Then there's a good chance you'll also need proof of your own coverage. Rules may differ between hire suppliers, so read through your policy.
What is the cheapest car hire in Santa Barbara?
The cheapest car hire in Santa Barbara within the past seven days was per day. The next best deal snapped up by thrifty travellers 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 hire a car for a month or longer in Santa Barbara?
Yes, which means you won't need to rebook a rental car mid-holiday. Head to our long-term car hire deals page, enter your travel dates and find a ride that's all yours for the length of your break.
Where can I find a Santa Barbara hire car if I am younger than 25?
If you're a young driver looking for a rental in Santa Barbara, you'll need to check the policies of the various car rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under the age of 25, some may not. There may be extra fees if you're between 21 and 24 years of age. To avoid any surprise fees and charges at the rental counter, make sure you know what those charges are if they apply to you.
Why should I rent a Santa Barbara car with Expedia?
From exclusive offers and member prices to our awesome holiday packages, there are so many reasons to hire your next car with Expedia. Headed to Santa Barbara? There are multiple hire companies to choose from, with loads of vehicles to suit every style and budget. If you'd love to save more, combine your rental car with your hotel and flights. Ready to get into the driver's seat? We're ready to help get you on your way. Plus, when you're a member of our free One Key™ rewards programme, you can collect OneKeyCash™* and spend it on eligible flights, hotels, activities and more. *OneKeyCash disclaimer - OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia.

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