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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Santa Maria?
Within the past seven days, the lowest daily price for an affordable car rental in Santa Maria was .
What happens if I need to cancel my Santa Maria car reservation?
Cancelling a prepaid reservation at least six hours before pickup should allow for a total refund. However, this is not always a given. It’s good to check your itinerary and home agreement. Still need help? Jump onto our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Santa Maria?
If you’ll be journeying to big cities, it’s good to think small — like an economy-sized car. The most popular home in Santa Maria, they can easily cruise around congested streets, slide into tight parking spaces and deliver excellent mileage. But there’s nothing stopping you from thinking big either! Check out our mid-size or full-size options if you want some extra space, or take things to the next level with one of our sleek premium rides.
Why should I rent a Santa Maria car with Expedia?
If you’re searching for some reliable wheels in Santa Maria, you can’t go past Expedia. Our member exclusive offers and discounts will help you snap up the best deal possible. And with home companies to take your pick of, there’s plenty of choice. Like to save even more? Bundle your bookings into a holiday package. From car and holiday homes to hotels, flights and more, we make it easy to plan your trip.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Santa Maria with Expedia?
Check out ratings and reviews, choose your preferred ride and compare offers from leading suppliers. Expedia makes it easy to get the best deal on your home wheels. Combine your Santa Maria car rental with hotel or flight bookings and cruise off with even bigger savings.
What do you need to rent a car in Santa Maria?
Renting a car in Santa Maria is a breeze. Normally, all you’ll need is a valid driver’s license and a credit card. After choosing your perfect set of wheels, look up the terms and conditions to ensure there are no further requirements prior to your scheduled pickup.
What side of the road do you drive on in Santa Maria?
Vehicles drive on the right and pass on the left in Brazil — the same side as in the U.S. Road-tripping around Santa Maria won’t be exactly the same as home, though. You’ll want to brush up on the local road rules.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Santa Maria?
Head to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip information and then book a ride that suits. Whether you’re staying put in Santa Maria or plan to journey beyond, Expedia will help you find a long-term home at an amazing rate.
Where can I find a Santa Maria car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you’re a younger driver looking to rent a car in Santa Maria, you’ll need to check the terms and conditions 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 old. To escape any nasty surprises on pickup, make sure you know exactly what to expect.

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