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How far in advance should I hire a car in Santa Ana?

Book your car hire in Santa Ana 7 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around Rp 800,997/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 1,530,563% off the average price.

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What is the cheapest car hire company in Santa Ana?

Budget is currently the cheapest car hire company in Santa Ana with deals as low as Rp 25.70/day found in the past two weeks. Thrifty is another inexpensive option with rates as low as Rp 25.97/day.

What is the best car rental company in Santa Ana?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Santa Ana is Budget (rated 5.9/10 with 68 reviews). Alamo (rated 9.4/10 with 7 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

Budget
Budget
5.9
Alamo
Alamo
9.4
National
National
9.0
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
8.1

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Santa Ana?

At Santa Ana, the best time to rent a car is at January, with an average daily rate of just Rp 800,997. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging Rp 1,103,596 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Santa Ana, the best time to rent a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just Rp 800,997. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging Rp 1,103,596 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

Rp 800,997

February

Rp 889,996

March

Rp 996,796

April

Rp 925,596

May

Rp 907,796

June

Rp 961,196

July

Rp 1,103,596

August

Rp 996,796

September

Rp 836,597

October

Rp 925,596

November

Rp 889,996

December

Rp 943,396

What car do most people hire in Santa Ana?

Intermediate cars (Honda Civic or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Santa Ana. Full-size cars (Chevrolet Malibu or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by SUV cars (BMW X5 or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Santa Ana?

Both Avis and National have 3 locations in Santa Ana, more than any other rental company in the area.

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Top rental agencies in Santa Ana, CA

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Santa Ana, CA known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Santa Ana, CA. Reviews were last updated on 27 May 2026.

Budget

5.9
Fair
68 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

7.0

Overall

5.9

Pick-up/drop-off

6.3

Value

6.2

Alamo

9.4
Wonderful
7 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

9.3

Comfort

9.4

Overall

9.4

Pick-up/drop-off

9.3

Value

8.9

National

1 location
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Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.5

Value

9.0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.1
Very Good
9 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

9.1

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.1

Pick-up/drop-off

8.3

Value

7.8

Sixt

1 location
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Avis

7.0
Good
21 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

7.2

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

6.7

Midway

3 locations
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Hertz

6.0
Okay
8 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

6.8

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

5.9

Value

6.0

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Santa Ana, CA, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 27 May 2026.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Santa Ana for a week from Hertz?

    Hertz is one of the most popular car hire companies in Santa Ana, offering car hire for around Rp 4,360,982 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Santa Ana?

    Yes, renting a vehicle in Santa Ana for a month is certainly possible.

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