What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Santa Maria?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Santa Maria, CA and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 30 January 2025.
January
Rp 1,070,733
February
Rp 924,724
March
Rp 1,022,063
April
Rp 1,005,840
May
Rp 989,617
June
Rp 940,947
July
Rp 1,119,402
August
Rp 1,265,412
September
Rp 1,086,956
October
Rp 1,005,840
November
Rp 1,200,519
December
Rp 1,119,402
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Santa Maria is February. The most expensive time to rent a car is August. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.
Top rental agencies in Santa Maria, CA
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Santa Maria, CA known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 6 car rental companies in Santa Maria, CA. Reviews were last updated on 30 January 2025.
Choose from the top rental car agencies available in Santa Maria, including Hertz, Avis and Budget. Reviews, pricing info, pickup locations, and other important details are available to aid your decision.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Santa Maria, CA, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 30 January 2025.
Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Santa Maria?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Hertz (7.9 rating), Avis (7.3 rating) and Budget (6.7 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Santa Maria.
What are petrol prices like in Santa Maria?
The average price of petrol in Santa Maria is Rp 14,600.91/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between Rp 657,041 and Rp 949,059 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Santa Maria for the best price?
Booking your car hire early can save you up to 81%. Aim to book your car hire at least 78 days in advance to take advantage of a below average price in Santa Maria.
Can I rent a car for a month in Santa Maria?
Yes, renting a vehicle in Santa Maria for a month is certainly possible.
What car do most people hire in Santa Maria?
The most popular car chosen by those travelling to Santa Maria is Full-size (Nissan Pathfinder) based on our Cheapflights data.