Santa Barbara Airport

Cheap Car Rentals in Santa Barbara Airport from $94

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a car hire in Santa Barbara Airport with a pick-up date of 27/5 and drop-off date of 29/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
Santa Barbara, CA, United States - Santa Barbara (SBA)
4 May — 11 May
Driver's age: 26-65
Santa Barbara, CA, United States - Santa Barbara (SBA)
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Popular car types in Santa Barbara Airport

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Santa Barbara Airport and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 27 April 2024.
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There are currently 13 hire locations operating at Santa Barbara Airport spread across 7 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire at Santa Barbara Airport is small car at $94 a day. Below are all the 4 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Economy

Economy

$156+

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Compact

Compact

$94+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

$94+

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Standard

Standard

$100+

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Full-size

Full-size

$108+

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People mover

People mover

$232+

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Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

$194+

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Passenger van

Passenger van

$278+

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Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

$103+

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Standard SUV

Standard SUV

$212+

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Compare available car types for rental in Santa Barbara Airport

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Santa Barbara Airport to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 27 April 2024.

Top rental agencies in Santa Barbara Airport

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Santa Barbara Airport known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Santa Barbara Airport. Reviews were last updated on 27 April 2024.

Dollar

7.1
Good
47 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.5

Value

6.7

Budget

7.0
Good
71 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

7.2

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

6.9

Hertz

5.6
Fair
38 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

6.2

Overall

5.6

Pick-up/drop-off

5.6

Value

5.8

Avis

8.1
Very Good
13 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

9.2

Comfort

8.4

Overall

8.3

Pick-up/drop-off

8.4

Value

8.3

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.1
Very Good
19 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

7.8

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Pick-up/drop-off

8.2

Value

8.1

Alamo

7.9
Good
28 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Overall

7.9

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.0

Thrifty

5.5
Fair
5 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Overall

5.5

Pick-up/drop-off

5.5

Value

7.0

National

2.0
Poor
1 review•1 location
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

2.0

Value

2.0

Best Santa Barbara Airport car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Santa Barbara Airport. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Santa Barbara Airport with an average daily rate of $136. Data was last updated on 27 April 2024.
Hyundai i20$94/day
4
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A/C
Hyundai i20
Found 04/26/24
Toyota Yaris$156/day
2
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A/C
Toyota Yaris
Found 04/26/24
Holden Commodore$108/day
5
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A/C
Holden Commodore
Found 04/26/24

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Santa Barbara Airport, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 27 April 2024.

  • Which car hire providers are at Santa Barbara Airport?

    There are 8 car rental providers located at Santa Barbara Airport. The following companies can be found near the Santa Barbara Airport car rental counter:Enterprise Rent-A-Car (8.1)Avis (8.1)Alamo (7.9)Dollar (7.1)Budget (7.0)Hertz (5.6)Thrifty (5.5)National (2.0)

  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest at Santa Barbara Airport?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car at Santa Barbara Airport from the following companies over the past two weeks: Budget ($150/day), Avis ($155/day), and Alamo ($156/day).

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best at Santa Barbara Airport?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Avis (8.5 rating), Enterprise Rent-A-Car (8.1 rating) and Alamo (7.9 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies at Santa Barbara Airport.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car at Santa Barbara Airport for the best price?

    Our data suggests that booking early can save you up to 36% on a hire car at Santa Barbara Airport. Take advantage of below-average prices by booking at least 7 days prior to your desired date.

  • Can I rent a car for a month at Santa Barbara Airport?

    Yes, you can rent a car for a month at Santa Barbara Airport check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

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Car rentals by fuel type in Santa Barbara Airport

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Santa Barbara Airport. Deals were last updated on 27 April 2024.
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Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Santa Barbara Airport. There is currently 1 fuel type to choose from.

Electric

Electric

$57+

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