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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Santa Maria?
Driving around Santa Maria doesn’t have to break the bank, with daily car rental prices starting at within the past seven days.
What happens if I need to cancel my Santa Maria car reservation?
Browse through the home policy to be sure, but almost all homes qualify for a full refund if you advise us a minimum of six hours prior to the scheduled collection time. There are some exemptions though. Your confirmation will have more info, or just visit our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Santa Maria?
Most visitors choose to rent economy vehicles in Santa Maria. Motorists love them because they’re affordable and fuel-efficient. Plus, their small size makes them perfect for cruising around cities, where streets are crowded and parking can be challenging. But your options don’t end there. SUVs, full-size cars and compacts are up for grabs too. Whether you’re sticking around Santa Maria or journeying beyond, we’ll have the wheels for you.
Why should I rent a Santa Maria car with Expedia?
With our member discounts, exclusive offers and extensive range of home companies, finding the best car at the ideal price is a cinch with Expedia. Compare vehicles from as many as suppliers in Santa Maria. Plus, when you combine your car rental with your flights and hotels, you’ll save even more with our handy holiday packages.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Santa Maria with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easy to compare rates, offers and providers, and to check customer ratings. Combine your Santa Maria car rental with hotel or flight bookings to make even bigger savings.
What do you need to rent a car in Santa Maria?
Before you can hit the road in Santa Maria, you’ll need a valid driver’s license and a credit card that matches the name on your license. If you decline to take out the company’s insurance policy, you may also have to show proof of alternative coverage. Requirements may vary, so understand the policy terms and conditions before you select a home company.
What side of the road do you drive on in Santa Maria?
In Santa Maria and around Brazil, people drive on the right-hand side of the road. While this is the same as in the States, you’ll need to be mindful of any different driving rules.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Santa Maria?
Expedia makes it easy to pick up a long-term car rental in Santa Maria. Simply click on our long-term car rental deals page, enter your preferences and browse the possibilities.
Where can I find a Santa Maria car rental if I am younger than 25?
This will depend on the holiday home car companies that are in Santa Maria. They often have different age policies. If you’ve found a supplier that does cater to drivers under the age of 25 take note that additional fees may apply. Conduct some research into what those charges could be before booking your holiday home car.

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