Cheap Car Hire in Santa Maria, California from S$ 70
This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Santa Maria with a pick-up date of 29-3 and drop-off date of 31-3. 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.
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 28 February 2025.
January
S$ 99
February
S$ 73
March
S$ 84
April
S$ 84
May
S$ 79
June
S$ 77
July
S$ 92
August
S$ 103
September
S$ 90
October
S$ 84
November
S$ 98
December
S$ 92
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Santa Maria is February. The most expensive time to rent a car is August. 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.
Popular car types in Santa Maria, CA
Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Santa Maria, CA and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 28 February 2025.
There are 5 hire agencies servicing Santa Maria. These agencies, altogether, have 7 hire locations available. Need an affordable hire? small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Santa Maria with prices from S$ 70 a day in the previous 7-day period. Here are 3 car types you can hire in Santa Maria:
Compact
S$ 70+
Intermediate
S$ 75+
People carrier
S$ 135+
Standard SUV
S$ 109+
Top rental agencies in Santa Maria, CA
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Santa Maria, CA known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 6 car rental companies in Santa Maria, CA. Reviews were last updated on 28 February 2025.
Book your reservation with one of the top rental car agencies located in Santa Maria, including Hertz, Avis and Budget. Reviews, pricing info, pickup locations, and other important details are available to aid your decision.
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Best Santa Maria, CA car rental deals found
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Santa Maria, CA. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 6 rental car agencies in Santa Maria, CA with an average daily rate of S$ 85. Data was last updated on 28 February 2025.
The best offers we've found on car rentals in the Santa Maria area. Make sure to check back soon if you're not finding what you're looking for, as deals are updated frequently.
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Santa Maria, CA, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 28 February 2025.
Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Santa Maria?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Hertz (7.9 rating), Avis (7.4 rating) and Budget (6.7 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 S$ 1.21/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between S$ 54 and S$ 79 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Santa Maria for the best price?
Booking early can save you upwards of 82% on your car hire. Booking your vehicle at least 62 days in advance can you get you a great below-average price in Santa Maria.
Can I rent a car for a month in Santa Maria?
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.
What car do most people hire in Santa Maria?
The most popular car chosen by those travelling to Santa Maria is Full-size (Nissan Pathfinder) based on our Cheapflights data.