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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Santa Cruz?
Cheap car rentals started at a day in Santa Cruz, based on prices within the past seven days. With rates like this, we make it easy to pick up some keys and cruise off for less.
What happens if I need to cancel my Santa Cruz car reservation?
Cancelling a prepaid reservation with at least six hours notice should allow for a total refund. However, this is not always the case. It’s a good idea to check your itinerary and home agreement. Still can’t find the answer? Hop on our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Santa Cruz?
Whatever meets your needs! Go for a mid-size or full-size if you’re with the family, or level up to a premium if it’s sophistication you’re after. Or, choose an economy model — the most popular home in Santa Cruz. Affordable and with superb mileage, they’re a good fit for singles, couples or anyone else who doesn’t require a large amount of space. They’re particularly suited to driving around cities. Zipping into tight parking spots will be a piece of cake!
Why should I rent a Santa Cruz car with Expedia?
From our exclusive offers to our member prices and rewards programme, you’ll save when you book your home with Expedia. And with suppliers in Santa Cruz to select from, you have plenty of choice when it comes to finding your ideal ride. But we don’t just offer unbeatable rates on home vehicles. Flights, hotels and more can be added to your itinerary to create the ultimate Santa Cruz holiday package. Save more when you bundle more!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Santa Cruz with Expedia?
Whatever type of wheels you’re looking for, Expedia will help you track down the best deal. Just compare the offers from leading home providers and book the option that’s perfect for you. Like to drive away with even bigger savings? Bundle your Santa Cruz car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
What do you need to rent a car in Santa Cruz?
While terms and conditions can differ between rental car outlets in Santa Cruz, the two key things you’ll need are your driver’s license and a credit card in your name. You don’t need to take out the company’s auto insurance. However, proof of alternative coverage may be required.
What side of the road do you drive on in Santa Cruz?
In Santa Cruz and around Brazil, they drive on the right-hand side of the road. While this is the same as in the States, make sure you’re aware of any different traffic laws.
What is the cheapest car rental in Santa Cruz?
With holiday home prices beginning at just and a day in Santa Cruz within the past seven days, you’ll be speeding off with your own fantastic deal before long. These rates were available on Expedia, with a holiday home 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 Cruz?
You can, and the great news is providers often offer lower prices the longer your home term. Discover our long-term car rental deals in Santa Cruz and drive away with an amazing bargain.
Where can I find a Santa Cruz car rental if I am younger than 25?
You’ll need to check the age policy of the Santa Cruz holiday home providers you’re interested in. If you’re under 25 years old, be aware that some will charge extra costs. It’s handy to know about this in advance so you can plan your budget accordingly. Every holiday home car company has its own terms and conditions for young drivers, so be sure to do your research.

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