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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Santa Bárbara?
Affordable car rentals started at a day in Santa Bárbara, based on prices within the past seven days. With rates like this, we make it easy to grab some keys and zip off for less.
What happens if I need to cancel my Santa Bárbara car reservation?
We know that plans change at the last moment. That's why most reservations offer a refund if you cancel a minimum of six hours before picking up the car. Your rental agreement should contain all the details you need. If you can't locate the answer there, our Customer Service Portal is here to help.
What types of cars can I rent in Santa Bárbara?
If you'll be visiting bustling cities, it's best to think small — like an economy-sized car. The most popular rental in Santa Bárbara, they can easily cruise around crowded streets, get into narrow parking spots and deliver fantastic mileage. But there's nothing stopping you from thinking big either! Check out our mid-size or full-size options if you need some extra legroom, or take things to the next level with one our premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from Santa Bárbara?
Santa Bárbara is full of surprises, but don't limit yourself to just the one place. Rent some wheels and head off to see what else awaits in the wider region. Here are a few ideas:

  • Make tracks to Quito for a fantastic sightseeing adventure. Roughly 137 kilometres from Santa Bárbara, it has tons of amazing attractions such as Monument to the Equator.
  • Why not check out everything on offer in Ibarra too? Notable sights in this colourful city include Ibarra Cultural Centre. Ibarra is about 72 kilometres from Santa Bárbara.
  • Yasuni National Park is situated 274 kilometres from Santa Bárbara and is one of the region's most spectacular nature spots. Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the fresh air here.

Why should I rent a Santa Bárbara car with Expedia?
From short business trips to road trips you'll never forget, Expedia has cars to suit every adventure and style. Take your pick of reliable rental companies in Santa Bárbara. And with our Best Price Guarantee, you can count on getting a good deal on your shiny set of wheels. Did you know you can bundle your bookings into a package? Add a hotel or flight to your rental car and watch the savings stack up!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Santa Bárbara with Expedia?
Finding an amazing deal on your Santa Bárbara rental car is easy with Expedia. Choose your preferred car type, add some details and compare prices across big-name brands. Why not add flights and hotels to your booking? You'll get access to terrific discounts when you create a vacation package.
What do you need to rent a car in Santa Bárbara?
In most cases, all you'll need is a driver's licence and a credit card in the same name when collecting your car. Proof of coverage may also be needed if you'd like to opt out of the company's insurance policy. These requirements may differ between rental suppliers, so be sure to read the fine print.
What is the cheapest car rental in Santa Bárbara?
Based on prices found over the past seven days, you could've slid into the driver's seat of a rental car for just per day. The second lowest daily price offered in Santa Bárbara was . These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Santa Bárbara?
Yes. We partner with quality suppliers that offer long-term rentals for a wide range of cars. Check out our long-term car rental deals and discover every square inch of Santa Bárbara — or far beyond!
Where can I find a Santa Bárbara car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a younger driver looking for a car rental in Santa Bárbara, check the policies of the various rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25, some may not. Surcharges may apply if you're between 21 and 24 years old. To avoid any surprises at the rental desk, make sure you know what those charges are if they apply to you.

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