Santa Barbara Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Santa Barbara car reservation?
Cancelling a prepaid rental at least six hours before pickup should allow for a total refund. However, this is not always a given. It's a good idea to check your booking details and cancellation policy. Still can't find the answer? Click through to our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Santa Barbara with Expedia?
It's easy to track down an awesome deal with Expedia. Simply choose the car class, select your dates and preferred pickup and drop-off points, and compare offers from top brands. Save even more when you bundle your Santa Barbara car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
What do you need to rent a car in Santa Barbara?
Be prepared to present your driver's licence and a credit card at the rental counter. Prior to the pickup date, check with your rental provider whether other documentation is needed. For example, you may also need to show proof of auto insurance.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Santa Barbara?
Yes, and you'll find your ideal set of wheels among our long-term car rental deals. Just enter your trip information and we'll list terrific options from a range of trustworthy companies.
Where can I find a Santa Barbara car rental if I am younger than 25?
This will depend on the rental car companies that are found in Santa Barbara. They often have different age policies. If you've found a place that does cater to drivers under 25 years of age, bear in mind that additional fees may apply. Conduct some research into what those charges could be before picking up your vehicle.