Santa Maria Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Santa Maria car reservation?
Don't stress! If you can cancel your prepaid reservation at least six hours prior to the pickup time, you'll most likely receive all of your money back. It's a good idea to read your car's cancellation policy as there are some exclusions. Hop on our Customer Service Portal for more information.
What types of cars can I rent in Santa Maria?
If you want to save on gas while navigating Santa Maria, you can't do better than a mini. These pint-sized vehicles prove bigger doesn't mean better, particularly while trying to find a parking spot! Zip around the bustling city streets with ease — you won't have to worry about your parallel parking skills. Want a car with more legroom? One of our mid-size, full-size or premium vehicles will provide you with all the space you need.
Where can I go on a road trip from Santa Maria?
There are so many things to do in Santa Maria, but head further afield and you'll find even more magic. Organise a set of wheels and you can meander around the greater area at your own pace. Add these fantastic destinations to your travel plan:

  • Valencia is around 177 kilometres from Santa Maria. Well-known sights like Oceanogràfic Aquarium deserve to be high on your list here.
  • Located 193 kilometres away, Madrid is also a hit with wanderers. Make sure you get to Plaza Mayor while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love coming to this buzzing city.
  • Las Salinas Beach is 322 kilometres from Santa Maria and is one of the region's most breathtaking nature spots. Go for a wander around and enjoy the fresh air here.

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How old do you have to be to rent a car in Santa Maria?
The minimum age is 21. But there are a few age-related rules you should keep in mind before you reserve your wheels in Santa Maria. If you're a young motorist, many rental providers will charge an additional daily fee and limit the sorts of vehicles you're able to rent. This size of the surcharge, and which ages it applies to, differs between outlets. Take the time to compare the rules.
What do you need to rent a car in Santa Maria?
While rules can differ between rental car outlets in Santa Maria, the two main things you'll need are a current driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. You don't need to take out auto insurance with your rental provider. However, proof of alternative coverage may be necessary.
What side of the road do you drive on in Santa Maria?
Roughly two-thirds of countries across the world drive on the right-hand side, and Spain is one of them. If you plan to rent a car in Santa Maria, always drive to local conditions.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Santa Maria?
Yes, and the good news is suppliers often offer lower prices the longer you rent. Check out our long-term car rental deals in Santa Maria and drive away with an impressive bargain.
Where can I find a Santa Maria car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies differ between rental companies, so be prepared to do a little shopping around. Found a Santa Maria outlet that does rent to under 25s? Great news! Just bear in mind that some companies charge extra fees to drivers between 21 and 24. The fine print of each rental car you're considering should have all the details you need.