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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Santa Cruz?
Cheap car hire started at per day in Santa Cruz, 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.
What happens if I need to cancel my Santa Cruz car reservation?
We know that things happen and plans change at short notice. That's why a large number of prepaid bookings allow for a complete refund if you cancel a minimum of six hours before the collection time. Your rental agreement should include all the specifics you need. If you can't find the answer there, our Customer Service Portal is always here to help.
What types of cars can I rent in Santa Cruz?
Crowded city streets and tight parking spots are no bother for an economy car --- the most sought-after rental type in Santa Cruz. Jump behind the wheel of one of these and navigate traffic effortlessly. Reliable, affordable and good on fuel, these small rides pack plenty of punch. But Santa Cruz can be explored in almost any sort of rental you like. Compacts, SUVs and full-size vehicles are some other options to choose from.
Where can I go on a road trip from Santa Cruz?
With your own car, exploring the surrounding regions is as easy as putting your foot on the accelerator. Santa Cruz is a wonderful place to start, but there's lots more to see in the region. Grab the keys to a rental, toss your luggage in the trunk and check out these other awesome locations:
  • You'll feel the rhythm of bustling city life the minute you pull into Angeles City. Some 45 miles from Santa Cruz, it's home to a ton of exciting spots to visit, such as Walking Street.
  • Tagaytay, around 35 miles away, will also show you a good time. Chasing some sightseeing inspiration? Sky Ranch is our first pick.
  • No road trip is complete without exploring Puka Beach. This famous nature spot is roughly 190 miles from Santa Cruz. Enjoy the fresh air and relax!

How do I find the best car hire deals in Santa Cruz with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easy and fast to compare prices, offers and rental companies, and to check customer recommendations. Combine your Santa Cruz car rental with flight or hotel bookings and you'll save even more.
How old do you have to be to hire a car in Santa Cruz?
The minimum age is 21. But there are several age-related restrictions you should bear in mind before booking your Santa Cruz wheels. If you're a younger driver, many rental outlets will charge an additional daily fee and limit the kinds of vehicles you can rent. The amount of the surcharge, and which age range it applies to, varies between providers. Take a moment to compare the rules.
What do you need to rent a car in Santa Cruz?
While booking conditions can differ between outlets, the essentials are a valid driver's license and a credit card. You don't need to take out the company's auto insurance. However, proof of your own coverage may be required.
What is the cheapest car rental in Santa Cruz?
We looked into prices over the last seven days and found that daily rates were as low as . The next best price to hire a ride in Santa Cruz 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 Cruz?
Yes, so you won't need to rebook a rental vehicle mid-holiday. Click through to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip details and book a set of wheels that's all yours for however long you want.
Where can I find a Santa Cruz hire car if I am younger than 25?
Age policies are different between hire suppliers, so you'll have to do a bit of homework. Found a Santa Cruz outlet that does hire to drivers under 25? Terrific news! Just keep in mind that some companies charge additional fees to drivers aged between 21 and 24. The fine print of each rental car you're interested in should have all the information you need.
Why should I rent a Santa Cruz car with Expedia?
With our exclusive offers, member discounts and extensive range of rental companies, finding the best ride at the ideal price is a walk in the park with Expedia. Compare vehicles from multiple suppliers in Santa Cruz. Plus, when you bundle your hire car with your hotel and flights, you'll make even bigger savings with our holiday packages. Plus, when you join our free One Key™ rewards programme, you can earn OneKeyCash™* and redeem it on eligible hotels, car rentals, activities and more. *OneKeyCash disclaimer - OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia.

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