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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Santa Bárbara car reservation?
You should get a total refund on your booking if it’s canceled a minimum of six hours before the pickup time. Scan the policy for all the information. Our Customer Service Portal may have the answers too.
Why should I rent a Santa Bárbara car with Expedia?
Score an amazing deal on your set of wheels with Expedia. Big or small, you’re sure to find your dream ride from one of the rental companies in Santa Bárbara. Our special offers, member prices and rewards programs will help you get the most bang for your buck. And if you’d like to save even more, bundle your bookings into a vacation package. Add a hotel or flights (or both) to your rental vehicle reservation and unlock great discounts!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Santa Bárbara with Expedia?
It’s easy to pick up an awesome deal with Expedia. All you have to do is choose your car type, select your dates and pickup and drop-off points, and browse offers from leading rental brands. Make even bigger savings when you combine your Santa Bárbara car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
What do you need to rent a car in Santa Bárbara?
Before you can get behind the wheel in Santa Bárbara, you’ll need a valid driver’s license and a credit card that matches the name on your license. If you decline to take out the company’s insurance policy, you may also have to provide proof of your own coverage. Requirements can vary, so read the policy terms and conditions before you choose a rental supplier.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Santa Bárbara?
Yes, and you can find your perfect set of wheels on our long-term car rental deals page. Just enter your trip details and we’ll list excellent offers from a range of reputable suppliers.
Where can I find a Santa Bárbara car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you’re a younger driver hoping to rent a car in Santa Bárbara, check the policies of the various car rental companies you’re interested in. Some may rent to drivers under the age of 25, some may not. There may be surcharges if you’re between 21 and 24 years of age. To avoid any nasty surprises at the rental counter, make sure you know exactly what to expect.