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Cheap Car Rentals in Santa Barbara Airport

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Top rental agencies in Santa Barbara Airport

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Santa Barbara Airport known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Santa Barbara Airport. Reviews were last updated on 22 February 2025.

Budget

6.6
Okay
41 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

7.1

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

6.6

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.4
Very Good
6 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

8.4

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.6

Value

8.4

Alamo

7.9
Good
12 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Overall

7.9

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

7.9

Avis

7.9
Good
9 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

9.1

Comfort

8.7

Overall

7.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.9

Value

7.8

Dollar

6.8
Okay
12 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.5

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

6.6

National

6.0
Okay
2 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

5.0

Value

6.0

Hertz

5.6
Fair
17 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

6.2

Overall

5.6

Pick-up/drop-off

5.5

Value

5.7

Thrifty

5.5
Fair
3 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Overall

5.5

Pick-up/drop-off

5.5

Value

7.0

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Santa Barbara Airport, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 22 February 2025.

  • Which car hire providers are at Santa Barbara Airport?

    There are 8 car rental providers located at Santa Barbara Airport. The following companies can be found near the Santa Barbara Airport car rental counter:Enterprise Rent-A-Car (8.4)Avis (7.9)Alamo (7.9)Dollar (6.8)Budget (6.6)National (6.0)Hertz (5.6)Thrifty (5.5)

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best at Santa Barbara Airport?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Avis (8.4 rating), Enterprise Rent-A-Car (8.2 rating) and Alamo (7.9 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies at Santa Barbara Airport.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car at Santa Barbara Airport for a week from Budget?

    Budget is one of the most popular car hire companies at Santa Barbara Airport, offering car hire for around AED 1,528 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car at Santa Barbara Airport for the best price?

    Booking your car hire early can save you up to 40%. Aim to book your car hire at least 84 days in advance to take advantage of a below average price at Santa Barbara Airport.

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

    Yes, you can rent a car for a month at Santa Barbara Airport check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

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