Cheapflights insights for Santa Ana car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Santa Ana, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
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 R753/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 1 379% off the usual average price.
What is the best car rental company in Santa Ana?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Santa Ana is Dollar (rated 6.6/10 with 34 reviews). Budget (rated 6.4/10 with 67 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Santa Ana?
Planning to hire a car in Santa Ana? January is the cheapest month, costing about R825 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of R1 040. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
R825
February
R843
March
R861
April
R861
May
R914
June
R914
July
R1 040
August
R986
September
R914
October
R914
November
R914
December
R968
Which car hire company has the most locations in Santa Ana?
In Santa Ana, Avis, Budget, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, and Midway have 3 locations, more than any other car hire company in the area.
Top rental agencies in Santa Ana
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Santa Ana known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Santa Ana. Reviews were last updated on 15 June 2025.
Choose from the top car hire agencies available in Santa Ana, including Dollar, Budget and Alamo. Skim reviews, hire company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.
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Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Santa Ana, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 15 June 2025.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Santa Ana for a week from Thrifty?
Thrifty is one of the top picks in Santa Ana. They can have you in a hire car for about R6 731 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Santa Ana?
The length of time you can book a car hire for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Santa Ana it should be possible to hire a car for a whole month if needed.