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Cheap Car Hire in Santa Maria Public Airport, California

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How far in advance should I hire a car at Santa Maria Public Airport?

For the best savings on car hire at Santa Maria Public Airport, make your reservation 80 days before pickup. The average price then is just R699/day – about 1 130% less than the yearly average.

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What is the best car hire company at Santa Maria Public Airport?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company at Santa Maria Public Airport is Avis (rated 7.5/10 with 8 reviews). Budget (rated 7.4/10 with 5 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

Avis
Avis
7.5
Budget
Budget
7.4
Dollar
Dollar
5.3
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
2.0

What is the cheapest month to hire a car at Santa Maria Public Airport?

Planning to hire a car at Santa Maria Public Airport? September is the cheapest month, costing about R764 per day. In contrast, December is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of R1 300. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

R812

February

R829

March

R959

April

R861

May

R910

June

R959

July

R959

August

R894

September

R764

October

R959

November

R845

December

R1 300

What car do most people hire at Santa Maria Public Airport?

Intermediate cars (Hyundai Elantra or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Santa Maria Public Airport. SUV cars (Class Intermediate SUV or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Passenger van cars (Chrysler Pacifica or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations at Santa Maria Public Airport?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 3 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Budget has the second-highest number of locations at Santa Maria Public Airport at 2.

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Top rental agencies in Santa Maria Public Airport

Avis

7,5
Good
8 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

7,1

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,5

Pick-up/drop-off

7,6

Value

7,0

Budget

7,4
Good
5 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

7,8

Comfort

7,8

Overall

7,4

Pick-up/drop-off

7,2

Value

7,2

Dollar

1 location
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Enterprise Rent-A-Car

2,0
Poor
3 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

4,6

Comfort

2,0

Overall

2,0

Pick-up/drop-off

2,0

Value

2,6

AutoEurope

1 location
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Easirent

1 location
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Hertz

1 location
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Car hire FAQs

  • Which car hire providers are at Santa Maria Public Airport?

    There are 2 car hire providers located at Santa Maria Public Airport. The following companies can be found near the Santa Maria Public Airport car hire counter:Avis (7,5)Budget (7,1)

  • Can I rent a car for a month at Santa Maria Public Airport?

    Typically, how long you can hire a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Santa Maria Public Airport however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.

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