Santa Maria, CA car hires in 2023
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Santa Maria, CA. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 8 December 2023.
What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Santa Maria?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Santa Maria, CA and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 8 December 2023.
January
£46
February
£46
March
£52
April
£54
May
£54
June
£53
July
£52
August
£52
September
£54
October
£54
November
£44
December
£54
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Santa Maria is November. The most expensive time to rent a car is April. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.
Compare available car types for hire in Santa Maria, CA
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Santa Maria, CA to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 8 December 2023.
Top hire agencies in Santa Maria, CA
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Santa Maria, CA known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 6 car hire companies in Santa Maria, CA. Reviews were last updated on 8 December 2023.
Book your reservation with one of the top car hire agencies located in Santa Maria, including Avis, Budget and Hertz. Read through reviews, double check the pickup location, and other important information before making your selection.
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Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Santa Maria, CA, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 8 December 2023.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Santa Maria?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under £35/day when booking a car hire in Santa Maria. The absolute best deal a user found was for £29/day from Hertz, booked on Dec. 3.
Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Santa Maria?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Avis (7.6 rating), Budget (6.8 rating) and Hertz (6.4 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Santa Maria.
What are petrol prices like in Santa Maria?
The average price of petrol in Santa Maria is £0.74/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between £33 and £48 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Santa Maria for a week from Hertz?
Hiring a car in Santa Maria for a week can be a great option for travel. Hertz, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around £245/week on average.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Santa Maria for the best price?
Hiring your favourite car model can become more difficult the closer you are to your desired travel date. It’s ideal to book early to have that peace of mind. An early booking can save you up to 86% in Santa Maria - we recommend booking at least 88days in advance.
Can I rent a car for a month in Santa Maria?
Typically, how long you can hire a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Santa Maria however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Santa Maria for a month?
Our recent data shows that Hertz can potentially be 16% below the average car hire price in Santa Maria. Check prices and availability for Hertz and save on this extended car hire. The cost of hiring a vehicle in Santa Maria is on average £1,052 a month or £35 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Santa Maria car hire.
What car do most people hire in Santa Maria?
The majority of Cheapflights travellers prefer to hire a Compact (Ford Focus) in Santa Maria, making it the most popular option.