Book your rental car in Santa Maria 57 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car rental prices are around $74/day on average when booked 57 days ahead, which saves you 16% off the average price.
In Santa Maria, the most affordable car hire company right now is Avis, offering prices from just $33.49/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Enterprise Rent-A-Car, with rates starting at $39.85/day.
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Santa Maria is Avis (rated 7.8/10 with 8 reviews). Budget (rated 7.2/10 with 7 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
Planning to hire a car in Santa Maria? October is the cheapest month, costing about $103 per day. In contrast, August is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $129. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
$106
February
$104
March
$112
April
$112
May
$110
June
$120
July
$120
August
$129
September
$106
October
$103
November
$115
December
$120
Intermediate cars (Class Intermediate Car or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Santa Maria. SUV cars (Toyota RAV4 or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Passenger van cars (Ford Transit or similar).
Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 3 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. AutoEurope has the second-highest number of locations in Santa Maria at 1.
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Typically, how long you can rent 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.
