Santa Maria Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Santa Maria car reservation?
You should receive a full refund on your reservation if you notify us a minimum of six hours ahead of pickup. Scan the car rental agreement for all the details. Our Customer Service Portal may have the answers too.
What types of cars can I rent in Santa Maria?
Perfect for short journeys and slipping into tight parking spots, minis are the most popular car type in Santa Maria. With superb fuel economy, you'll save on gas as you cruise around the city's bustling streets. These fun little rides aren't the only options available though. Premium, compact, standard ... You name it, chances are we've got it!
Where can I go on a road trip from Santa Maria?
There are many exciting adventures to be had in Santa Maria, but venture further afield and you'll find even more magic. Rent a set of wheels and you can discover the surrounding area at your leisure. Add these awesome drives to your list:

  • Santiago is approximately 72 kilometres from Santa Maria. Popular sights like Palacio de la Moneda deserve to be high on your must-see list here.
  • Around 88 kilometres away, Vina del Mar is also popular with travellers. Be sure to check out Quinta Vergara Amphitheatre while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love visiting this thriving city.
  • Get into the great outdoors and take in the serenity at Reserva Nacional Radal Siete Tazas. You'll find it roughly 290 kilometres from Santa Maria.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Santa Maria with Expedia?
Whatever sort of ride you want, Expedia will help you pick up the best deal. Just compare the offers from well-known rental suppliers and select the option that suits you. Want to drive away with even bigger savings? Bundle your Santa Maria car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
What do you need to rent a car in Santa Maria?
You'll need to present your driver's licence and a credit card at the rental counter. Before pickup, check with your rental supplier whether anything else is needed. For example, you may also need to show proof of insurance.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Santa Maria?
Expedia makes it easy to book a long-term car rental in Santa Maria. Simply head to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip information and compare your options.
Where can I find a Santa Maria car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to look into the age policy of the Santa Maria rental suppliers you're interested in. If you're under 25 years of age, be mindful that some will charge additional costs. It's useful to know about this ahead of time so you can tailor your budget accordingly. Each rental car company has its own policies for young drivers, so it pays to do your research.