Santa Fe

Cheap Car Hire in Santa Fe

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Cheapflights insights for Santa Fe car hires

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

Book your car hire in Santa Fe 81 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around R886/day on average when booked 81 days ahead, which saves you 1 263% off the average price.

What is the best car rental company in Santa Fe?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Santa Fe is Avis (rated 6.3/10 with 30 reviews). Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 7.6/10 with 7 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Santa Fe?

Planning to hire a car in Santa Fe? January is the cheapest month, costing about R869 per day. In contrast, August is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of R1 371. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

R869

February

R903

March

R1 086

April

R986

May

R1 070

June

R1 036

July

R1 337

August

R1 371

September

R1 086

October

R1 220

November

R1 003

December

R1 053

What car do most people hire in Santa Fe?

SUV cars (Chevrolet Equinox or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Santa Fe. Intermediate cars (Jeep Compass or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Economy cars (Jeep Wrangler or similar).

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

Hertz has 4 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Enterprise Rent-A-Car has the second-highest number of locations in Santa Fe at 3.

Top rental agencies in Santa Fe

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Santa Fe known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Santa Fe. Reviews were last updated on 6 May 2026.

Avis

6,3
Okay
30 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,9

Comfort

7,0

Overall

6,3

Pick-up/drop-off

6,3

Value

6,4

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7,6
Good
7 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,4

Comfort

7,4

Overall

7,6

Pick-up/drop-off

7,6

Value

7,4

Dollar

1 location

Hertz

6,5
Okay
26 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,5

Comfort

7,3

Overall

6,5

Pick-up/drop-off

6,4

Value

6,4

Thrifty

1 location

Budget

5,7
Fair
5 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,0

Comfort

6,1

Overall

5,7

Pick-up/drop-off

5,1

Value

5,3

Easirent

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

5,2

Comfort

5,2

Overall

4,5

Pick-up/drop-off

4,5

Value

5,1

National

1 location

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Santa Fe, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 6 May 2026.
  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Santa Fe for a week from Hertz?

    Hertz offers hire cars in Santa Fe for about R8 728 per week on average.

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

    Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month in Santa Fe.

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