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Cheapflights insights for Santa Maria car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Santa Maria, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Santa Maria?
To get the best deal on car hire in Santa Maria, book about 63 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around Rp 704,687, which is about 1,029,842% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the best car rental company in Santa Maria?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Santa Maria is Hertz (rated 8.0/10 with 2 reviews). Avis (rated 7.3/10 with 11 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
Hertz
8.0
Avis
7.3
Budget
6.6
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
2.0
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Santa Maria?
Planning to hire a car in Santa Maria? February is the cheapest month, costing about Rp 901,344 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of Rp 1,261,881. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
Rp 1,196,329
February
Rp 901,344
March
Rp 1,130,777
April
Rp 1,065,225
May
Rp 1,212,717
June
Rp 1,098,001
July
Rp 1,261,881
August
Rp 1,147,165
September
Rp 1,048,836
October
Rp 999,672
November
Rp 1,229,105
December
Rp 1,163,553
What car do most people hire in Santa Maria?
Intermediate cars (Toyota Corolla, for example) are the most popular in Santa Maria. Economy (Kia Rio) and Passenger van (Chrysler Pacifica) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Santa Maria.
Which car hire company has the most locations in Santa Maria?
Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 3 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Budget has the second-highest number of locations in Santa Maria at 2.
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 15 September 2025.
Hertz
2 reviews•2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.6
Overall
8.0
Pick-up/drop-off
8.6
Value
8.0
Avis
11 reviews•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
7.4
Comfort
7.5
Overall
7.3
Pick-up/drop-off
7.3
Value
6.8
Budget
13 reviews•2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
7.0
Comfort
7.3
Overall
6.6
Pick-up/drop-off
6.1
Value
6.4
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
2 reviews•3 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
4.0
Comfort
2.0
Overall
2.0
Pick-up/drop-off
2.0
Value
2.0
AutoEurope
1 location
Easirent
1 location
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 15 September 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month in Santa Maria?
Yes, renting a vehicle in Santa Maria for a month is certainly possible.