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Compact SUV

Hyundai Kona
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Hyundai Kona

€60

total
found 16 hours ago
Compact SUV Hyundai Kona

Economy

Mitsubishi Mirage
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Mitsubishi Mirage

€62

total
found 16 hours ago
Economy Mitsubishi Mirage

Midsize

Hyundai Elantra
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Hyundai Elantra

€62

total
found 16 hours ago
Midsize Hyundai Elantra

Standard

Volkswagen Jetta
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Volkswagen Jetta

€64

total
found 16 hours ago
Standard Volkswagen Jetta

Full Size

Nissan Altima
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Nissan Altima

€67

total
found 16 hours ago
Full Size Nissan Altima

Special

Managers Special
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Managers Special

€68

total
found 16 hours ago
Special Managers Special

Premium Crossover

Dodge Durango
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Dodge Durango

€71

total
found 16 hours ago
Premium Crossover Dodge Durango

Luxury SUV

Jeep Grand Wagoneer
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Jeep Grand Wagoneer

€86

total
found 16 hours ago
Luxury SUV Jeep Grand Wagoneer

Mini Van

Chrysler Pacifica
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Chrysler Pacifica

€90

total
found 16 hours ago
Mini Van Chrysler Pacifica

Standard Elite SUV

Audi Q3 Cadillac XT4
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Audi Q3 Cadillac XT4

€98

total
found 4 days ago
Standard Elite SUV Audi Q3 Cadillac XT4

Premium Elite SUV

Audi Q5 Genesis GV70 BMW X3
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Audi Q5 Genesis GV70 BMW X3

€103

total
found 4 days ago
Premium Elite SUV Audi Q5 Genesis GV70 BMW X3

Luxury Elite SUV

Range Rover Sport BMW X7 Mercedes GLS
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Range Rover Sport BMW X7 Mercedes GLS

€103

total
found 4 days ago
Luxury Elite SUV Range Rover Sport BMW X7 Mercedes GLS

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
With Enterprise and Hertz just a quick commute from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA), getting off the plane and hitting the open road is a breeze.
What happens if I need to cancel my Santa Barbara car reservation?
Depending on your rental agreement, you could be eligible for a refund. Many rentals give a complete refund if you advise us at least six hours before pickup. Need to know more? If you can't find the answer in your confirmation, our Customer Service Portal is here 24/7.
Why should I rent a Santa Barbara car with Expedia?
With loads of experience finding the best bargains for explorers everywhere, Expedia is a great place to rent your car. We've got suppliers in Santa Barbara to choose from, offering everything from compact rides to spacious SUVs. Why not bundle your car with your flights and hotel and save even more? From our vacation packages to our member prices and exclusive offers, Expedia will help you get behind the wheel for less.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Santa Barbara with Expedia?
It's easy to score the best deal with Expedia. Simply choose the car class, select your dates and preferred pickup and drop-off points, and browse offers from all the popular rental suppliers. Make even bigger savings when you bundle your Santa Barbara car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
What do you need to rent a car in Santa Barbara?
Before you can hit the road in Santa Barbara, you'll need a driver's license and a credit card. If you don't take out the company's insurance plan, you may also have to show proof of alternative coverage. Rules can vary, so read the contract terms and conditions before you choose a rental supplier.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Santa Barbara?
Head over to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip details and then secure your perfect ride. Whether you're staying put in Santa Barbara or venturing far beyond, Expedia will help you find a long-term rental at an amazing rate.
Where can I find a Santa Barbara car rental if I am younger than 25?
Renting a vehicle if you are under 25 years old in Santa Barbara often depends on the rental supplier you select. Some businesses apply a surcharge for young customers between 21 and 24 years of age, but others may not have any extra fees for this age range. It'd be smart to understand the terms and conditions of your preferred car company to escape any surprise charges when picking up your keys.

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