Santa Maria Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Santa Maria car reservation?
Canceling your rental car at least six hours before pickup should allow for a complete refund. But this is not always a given. It’s worth checking your itinerary and cancellation policy. Still need help? Hop on our Customer Service Portal.
Why should I rent a Santa Maria car with Expedia?
If you’re after a set of wheels in Santa Maria, you can’t go past Expedia. Our member exclusive offers and discounts will help you snap up an amazing deal. And with rental suppliers to pick from, you’ve got loads of choice. Want to save more? Bundle your bookings into a vacation package. From car and vacation rentals to flights and hotels, we make it a cinch to organize your journey.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Santa Maria with Expedia?
It’s easy to pick up an awesome deal with Expedia. Simply choose your car type, select your dates and pickup and drop-off locations, and browse offers from leading providers. Make even bigger savings when you bundle your Santa Maria car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
What do you need to rent a car in Santa Maria?
In most cases, all you’ll need is a driver’s license and a credit card in the same name when collecting the keys to your vehicle. Proof of coverage may also be required if you’d prefer to opt out of the company’s insurance policy. Rules may differ between rental suppliers, so be sure to check the terms and conditions.
Can I drive in Santa Maria with my U.S. Driver's license?
Yes, your U.S. License is all you need to drive legally in Santa Maria. But if you’re the kind of tourist who likes to be prudent, pick up an International Driving Permit. It’s straightforward to arrange, and is an useful added form of identification.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Santa Maria?
Whether you have plans to hang around Santa Maria or discover what’s beyond, it’s easy to reserve a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip details and pick-up/drop-off locations and we’ll help you find excellent long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Santa Maria car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you’re a young driver looking to rent a car in Santa Maria, we suggest reading the terms and conditions of the various car rental companies you’re interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25, some may not. There may be surcharges if you’re between 21 and 24 years of age. To avoid any nasty surprises at the rental counter, make sure you know what those charges are if they apply to you.