Car Rentals in Santa Barbara, PHL

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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
Santa Barbara, Ilocos Region, PHL
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
Santa Barbara, Ilocos Region, PHL
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
Santa Barbara, Ilocos Region, PHL
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
Santa Barbara, Ilocos Region, PHL
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Santa Barbara?
Within the past seven days in Santa Barbara, you could have motored away in a hired car for as low as a day.
What happens if I need to cancel my Santa Barbara car reservation?
When you cancel at least six hours prior to the pick-up time, the majority of prepaid reservations offer a complete refund. However, not all are eligible for this, so it's important to understand your hire policy. Read through your confirmation for the details or visit our Customer Service Portal to find out more.
What types of cars can I rent in Santa Barbara?
Whatever suits your style! Go for a mid-size or full-size if you're travelling with the family, or scale up to a premium if it's sophistication you're after. Or, choose an economy vehicle — the most popular hire in Santa Barbara. Affordable and with excellent mileage, they're perfect for singles, couples or anyone else who doesn't require a whole lot of room. They're especially suited to city exploring. Squeezing into cramped parking spots will be a snap!
How do I find the best car hire deals in Santa Barbara with Expedia?
Finding an awesome deal on your Santa Barbara hire car is a piece of cake with Expedia. Choose your preferred car type, add some details and compare the offers across popular suppliers. Why not add hotels and flights to your booking? You'll unlock even more savings when you combine your bookings into a package.
How old do you have to be to hire a car in Santa Barbara?
Hire vehicle rules in Santa Barbara require drivers to be 21 and over. Are you a young driver? A few surcharges and restrictions may apply. Many hire suppliers impose what's known as a young renter surcharge, which is an additional fee to the car hire cost. Restrictions often apply to the sorts of cars available to young people as well. Age limits may differ between suppliers, so check before you book.
What do you need to hire a car in Santa Barbara?
Before you can road trip around Santa Barbara, you'll need a valid driver's license and a credit card that matches the name on your license. If you choose not to take out the rental company's insurance plan, you may also have to show proof of other coverage. Rules may vary, so read the contract terms and conditions before you choose a rental provider.
What is the cheapest car rental in Santa Barbara?
We looked into prices over the last seven days and found that the cheapest daily rate was . The next best price to rent a ride in Santa Barbara was 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 hire a car for a month or longer in Santa Barbara?
Yes, so you won't have to rebook a hire car in the middle of your holiday. Head over to our long-term car hire deals page, enter your travel dates and reserve a set of wheels to call your own for the duration of your getaway.
Where can I find a Santa Barbara hire car if I am younger than 25?
Age policies differ between hire suppliers, so be prepared to do a little research. Found a Santa Barbara outlet that does hire to drivers under the age of 25? Great news! Just take note that an extra charge often applies to drivers between the ages of 21 and 24. The fine print of each rental car you're looking at will have all the information you need.
Why should I rent a Santa Barbara car with Expedia?
There are savings for the savvy traveller with Expedia. Whether you're searching for something that'll fit the entire family or just the two of you, compare the deals from the multiple car rental companies in Santa Barbara. Our exclusive offers and discounts will help you land the lowest price possible. Combine your vehicle with your flights and hotel for even greater savings. On the hunt for things to do in Santa Barbara? Add some tours to your package later on! Plus, when you become a member of our One Key™ loyalty programme, you can earn 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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