Santa Fe Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
The rental car counters at William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) are at Curb Zone 1 outside baggage claim and arrivals. Here you'll be able to grab a vehicle at National, Budget or Thrifty. Hertz and Alamo also have some fantastic deals.
What happens if I need to cancel my Santa Fe car reservation?
Subject to your rental agreement, you could be eligible for a refund. Many prepaid bookings give a complete refund if you notify us a minimum of six hours ahead of the pickup time. Got any queries? If you can't find the answer in your itinerary, our Customer Service Portal is always here.
What types of cars can I rent in Santa Fe?
Affordably priced, zippy and delivering excellent mileage, it's no coincidence that compact cars are the most booked rental type in Santa Fe. Drive around this city in one of these and you'll be able to slide into tight parking spaces and easily navigate traffic. A compact is ideal for city breaks or short road trips. But they're not your only options. Go even smaller with an economy model or stretch out in a full-size or premium — the choice is all yours!
Where can I go on a road trip from Santa Fe?
When you've visited all of the fabulous attractions in Santa Fe, there's plenty more to see in the surrounding area. Grab the keys to a rental car, toss your luggage in the trunk and get going. Here are some drives we know you'll enjoy:

  • You'll find Kyle Field and loads more amazing attractions in College Station. From Santa Fe, it's about 177 kilometres away.
  • Roughly 97 kilometres away, The Woodlands is also popular with travellers. Allow time to get to Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love visiting this colourful city.
  • Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Centre is around 290 kilometres from Santa Fe and is one of the region's most breathtaking nature spots. Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the fresh air here.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Santa Fe with Expedia?
Whatever sort of ride you're searching for, Expedia will help you score the best deal. Compare the offers from top rental suppliers and book the option that's right for you. Like to drive away with even more in your wallet? Combine your Santa Fe car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Santa Fe?
Rental vehicle rules in Santa Fe require drivers to be at least 21. Are you a young driver? Surcharges and restrictions could apply. Many rental companies impose what is known as a young renter surcharge, which is an additional fee to the rental car cost. Restrictions generally apply to the sorts of cars young drivers can rent as well. Age limits may vary between companies, so check before you book.
What do you need to rent a car in Santa Fe?
The main things are a valid driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. Many car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may be asked to provide proof of other coverage if you prefer to opt out. Make sure you check with your rental provider to avoid any problems.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Santa Fe?
Yes. Expedia partners with reputable providers that offer long-term rentals for a wide range of cars. Reserve one of our long-term car rental deals and explore every corner of Santa Fe — or far beyond!
Where can I find a Santa Fe car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a younger driver looking to rent a car in Santa Fe, check the policies of the rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25, some may not. There may be extra costs if you're aged between 21 and 24. To escape any nasty surprises on pickup, make sure you know what those charges are if they apply to you.