Santa Cruz Car Rental

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Enjoy maximum flexibility with penalty-free cancellation on most car rentals.

Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Santa Cruz car reservation?
You should get your money back on your prepaid rental if you notify us a minimum of six hours before the collection time. Check the rental policy for all the information. Our Customer Service Portal may have what you need too.
Why should I rent a Santa Cruz car with Expedia?
You’ll find savings for the savvy traveler on Expedia. Whether you’re after something that’ll fit the whole crew or just you, compare the deals from the car rental companies in Santa Cruz. Our exclusive offers and discounts will help you score the best price possible. Combine your car with your flights and hotel for even greater savings. Chasing a few things to do in Santa Cruz? Add some tours to your vacation package later on!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Santa Cruz with Expedia?
Expedia makes it quick and easy to compare costs, offers and rental providers, and to check customer recommendations. Combine your Santa Cruz car rental with flight or hotel bookings and you can make even bigger savings.
What do you need to rent a car in Santa Cruz?
A valid driver’s license and a credit card in the same name are essentials. Don’t want to take out the company’s insurance plan? In that case, you’re also likely to need proof of your own coverage. Rules may differ from rental company to rental company, so be sure to read through your policy.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Santa Cruz?
Yes, and you’ll find your ideal ride on our long-term car rental deals page. Just enter your trip dates and we’ll list fabulous options from a range of trusted suppliers.
Where can I find a Santa Cruz car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you’re a younger driver hoping to book a rental in Santa Cruz, we suggest reading the policies of the rental companies you’re interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25, some may not. There may be extra fees if you’re between 21 and 24 years old. To avoid any surprises on pickup, make sure you know if any extra charges apply to you.