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Cheap Car Hire in Santa Barbara Airport from £29

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Santa Barbara Airport with a pick-up date of 25/11 and drop-off date of 2/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Santa Barbara Airport car hires in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Santa Barbara Airport. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 20 November 2024.

Most popular company

HERTZ

Most common car type

Full-size

Average price per day

£41

Cheapest price per day

£29
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Popular car types in Santa Barbara Airport

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Santa Barbara Airport and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 20 November 2024.
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There are 8 hire agencies servicing Santa Barbara Airport. These agencies, altogether, have 12 hire locations available. Need an affordable hire? medium car is the cheapest car type to hire at Santa Barbara Airport with prices from £29 a day in the previous 7-day period. Here are 6 car types you can hire at Santa Barbara Airport:

Economy

Economy

£38+

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Compact

Compact

£30+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

£29+

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Full-size

Full-size

£45+

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People carrier

People carrier

£74+

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Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

£52+

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Premium

Premium

£39+

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Luxury

Luxury

£39+

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Pick-up truck

Pick-up truck

£40+

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Premium SUV

Premium SUV

£55+

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Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

£33+

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Standard SUV

Standard SUV

£39+

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Supplier choice

Supplier choice

£42+

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Top hire agencies in Santa Barbara Airport

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Santa Barbara Airport known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Santa Barbara Airport. Reviews were last updated on 20 November 2024.

Budget

6.8
Okay
44 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

7.2

Comfort

7.3

Overall

6.7

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

6.7

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

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

Alamo

7.8
Good
14 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.9

Value

7.9

Dollar

7.1
Good
17 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

7.8

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

6.9

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

Best Santa Barbara Airport car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Santa Barbara Airport. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Santa Barbara Airport with an average daily rate of £42. Data was last updated on 20 November 2024.
Volvo XC60£52/day
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Volvo XC60
Found 11/19/24
Kia Sportage£38/day
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Kia Sportage
Found 11/20/24
Mercedes-Benz C-Class£45/day
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Mercedes-Benz C-Class
Found 11/19/24

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Santa Barbara Airport, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 20 November 2024.

  • What is the cheapest hire car found at Santa Barbara Airport?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under £41/day when booking a car hire at Santa Barbara Airport. The absolute best deal a user found was for £34/day from Budget, booked on Nov. 17.

  • Which car hire providers are at Santa Barbara Airport?

    There are 8 car hire providers located at Santa Barbara Airport. The following companies can be found near the Santa Barbara Airport car hire counter:Enterprise Rent-A-Car (8.4)Avis (7.9)Alamo (7.8)Dollar (7.1)Budget (6.8)National (6.0)Hertz (5.6)Thrifty (5.5)

  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest at Santa Barbara Airport?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a car hire at Santa Barbara Airport from the following companies over the past two weeks: Dollar (£29/day), Budget (£30/day), and Alamo (£45/day).

  • 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 (8.3 rating) and Alamo (7.8 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?

    Hiring a car at Santa Barbara Airport for a week can be a great option for travel. Budget, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around £242/week on average.

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

    Hiring your favourite car model can become more difficult the closer you are to your desired travel date. It’s ideal to book early to have that peace of mind. An early booking can save you up to 38% at Santa Barbara Airport - we recommend booking at least 87days in advance.

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

    Yes, hiring a vehicle at Santa Barbara Airport for a month is certainly possible.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car at Santa Barbara Airport for a month?

    Generally, a month-long car rental at Santa Barbara Airport can be found for about £1,035, with the average price for a rental being around £35 a day. Book with Budget, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 37% less compared to the average price of car rentals at Santa Barbara Airport.

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Luxury car hires in Santa Barbara Airport

Find luxury car hire deals in Santa Barbara Airport from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. luxury car hires in Santa Barbara Airport cost an average of £39 per day. Price data was last updated on 20 November 2024.
Audi A6£39/day
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Audi A6
Found 11/19/24

People carrier hires in Santa Barbara Airport

Find people carrier hire deals in Santa Barbara Airport from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. people carrier hires in Santa Barbara Airport cost an average of £74 per day. Price data was last updated on 20 November 2024.
Vauxhall Zafira Tourer£74/day
5
M
A/C
Vauxhall Zafira Tourer
Found 11/19/24

Car hires by fuel type in Santa Barbara Airport

Browse car hires by fuel type in Santa Barbara Airport. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Santa Barbara Airport. Deals were last updated on 20 November 2024.
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Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Santa Barbara Airport. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (£47+).

Electric

Electric

£47+

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Hybrid

Hybrid

£50+

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