Santa Clara Car Rental

Search and Compare from Car Companies in Santa Clara

I have a discount code

Featured car rental suppliers

Compare from agencies

car supplier logos

  • protection illustration

    Change your mind

    Penalty-free cancellation on many/select car rentals
  • trophy illustration

    Treat yourself

    Members save 10% or more on over 1 million car rentals
  • package illustration

    Shop smart

    Compare car suppliers to unlock big savings

Top Car Deals in Santa Clara

* Price found within the past 6 days. Click for updated prices.

Thu, Apr 30 to Fri, May 1

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Jose, California, USA
Ford Focus

CA $87

total
found 12 hours ago
Compact Ford Focus
Thu, Apr 30 to Fri, May 1

Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Jose, California, USA
Chevrolet Spark

CA $87

total
found 12 hours ago
Economy Chevrolet Spark
Tue, Apr 28 to Wed, Apr 29

Midsize

Mazda 3 4-door or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Jose, California, USA
Mazda 3 4-door

CA $90

total
found 8 hours ago
Midsize Mazda 3 4-door
Tue, Apr 28 to Wed, Apr 29

Full Size

Chevrolet Malibu or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Jose, California, USA
Chevrolet Malibu

CA $100

total
found 8 hours ago
Full Size Chevrolet Malibu
Tue, Apr 28 to Wed, Apr 29

Standard

Volkswagen Jetta or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Santa Clara, California, USA
Volkswagen Jetta

CA $107

total
found 5 hours ago
Standard Volkswagen Jetta
Tue, Apr 28 to Wed, Apr 29

Standard Elite SUV

Jeep Grand Cherokee L or similar
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Jose, California, USA
Jeep Grand Cherokee L

CA $163

total
found 5 hours ago
Standard Elite SUV Jeep Grand Cherokee L
Tue, Apr 28 to Wed, Apr 29

Mini Van

Chrysler Pacificia or similar
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Jose, California, USA
Chrysler Pacificia

CA $174

total
found 5 hours ago
Mini Van Chrysler Pacificia
Tue, Apr 28 to Wed, Apr 29

Premium SUV

Chevrolet Suburban or similar
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
San Jose, California, USA
Chevrolet Suburban

CA $191

total
found 5 hours ago
Premium SUV Chevrolet Suburban

Don't see what you're looking for?

See all car rentals in Santa Clara
View all cars
Lowest prices found within the past 12 hours. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Car Rental Information

Popular car types:
SUV, Full Size, Economy
Car suppliers available:
Our best deal of the day:
CA $87
Our second best deal of the day:
CA $90
Our third best deal of the day:
CA $100
From the airport to your hotel:
Airport Transportation

Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Santa Clara?
The lowest daily rate for a rental car in Santa Clara within the past seven days was CA $87. In the comfort of your own set of wheels, you can easily cruise to whichever local sights are calling your name.
Can I rent a car from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
Touch down at San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) and then head for Airport Van Rental or Hertz, both a short distance away. You'll be exploring Santa Clara in your rental before you know it.
What happens if I need to cancel my Santa Clara car reservation?
We get that having a bit of wiggle room is important. That's why the majority of reservations offer a complete refund if cancelled at least six hours before pickup. It's a good idea to scan your agreement though because there are some exemptions. If you can't see any details there, click on our Customer Service Portal.
Where can I go on a road trip from Santa Clara?
After you've visited all of the terrific sights in Santa Clara, there's heaps more to see in the surrounding area. Grab the keys to a rental car, throw your luggage in the trunk and get out there. Here are some drives you're sure to love:

  • Make tracks to Concord for a fun-filled sightseeing adventure. Roughly 72 kilometres from Santa Clara, it has lots of amazing attractions such as Six Flags Hurricane Harbour Concord.
  • Why not check out the best of San Francisco too? Top attractions in this vibrant city include Pier 39. San Francisco is around 64 kilometres from Santa Clara.
  • Venture into the outdoors and inhale the fresh air at Glacier Point. You'll find it around 209 kilometres from Santa Clara.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Santa Clara with Expedia?
Nabbing the best deal on your Santa Clara rental car is easy with Expedia. Choose your preferred car type, add in a few more details and compare prices from leading brands. Why not add hotels and flights to your booking? You'll get access to terrific discounts when you combine your bookings into a package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Santa Clara?
The youngest age you can rent a vehicle in Santa Clara is 21. An extra fee for young drivers will apply, so check before you book and factor in any additional costs. There could also be restrictions on the sorts of vehicles available to young drivers. For instance, some providers will only rent out economy, compact and medium-sized cars to young motorists. Rules may differ between suppliers, so be sure to read the fine print carefully.
What do you need to rent a car in Santa Clara?
While booking conditions can differ between rental car outlets, the two things you'll need are a valid driver's licence and a credit card. You don't need to take out insurance with your rental company. However, proof of alternative coverage may be required.
What is the cheapest car rental in Santa Clara?
Santa Clara has no doubt had some happy car rental customers lately. Daily rates within the past seven days were as low as CA $87 and CA $90. 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 Clara?
Click on our long-term car rental deals page, enter your preferences and then book your perfect ride. Whether you're basing yourself in Santa Clara or plan to journey beyond, Expedia will help you find a long-term rental at an excellent rate.
Where can I find a Santa Clara car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies are different between rental companies, so be prepared to do a little shopping around. Managed to find a Santa Clara supplier that does rent to drivers under 25? That's great! Just take note that a surcharge often applies to drivers aged between 21 and 24. The terms and conditions of each rental car you're interested in will have all the details you need.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia