Santa Monica Beach Cheap Car Rentals & Car Hire Deals

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Wed., 16 Jul. to Thu., 17 Jul.

Compact SUV

Buick Encore or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Buick Encore

AU$113

total
found 13 hours ago
Compact SUV Buick Encore
Thu., 17 Jul. to Fri., 18 Jul.

Compact Elite

Mercedes A 220 - PRESTIGE or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Mercedes A 220 - PRESTIGE

AU$170

total
found 3 days ago
Compact Elite Mercedes A 220 - PRESTIGE
Thu., 17 Jul. to Fri., 18 Jul.

Midsize Elite SUV

Jeep Wrangler Unlimited or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Jeep Wrangler Unlimited

AU$199

total
found 3 days ago
Midsize Elite SUV Jeep Wrangler Unlimited
Thu., 17 Jul. to Fri., 18 Jul.

Luxury Elite

BMW 5 Series or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
BMW 5 Series

AU$214

total
found 3 days ago
Luxury Elite BMW 5 Series

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Frequently asked questions

Can I hire a car near Santa Monica Beach?
Of course! Hire a car near Santa Monica Beach and then head over to nearby attractions such as Santa Monica Pier, Third Street Promenade and Ocean Avenue. Look through the options on Expedia and book a hire car in Santa Monica that best suits your travel needs.
What car hire companies are near Santa Monica Beach in Santa Monica?
There are multiple car hire companies near Santa Monica Beach. Midway is the closest to this big Santa Monica attraction, located around 2 kilometres away. Want more options? Avis and Budget are also nearby. Expedia makes it simple to compare cheap car hire deals by putting them all in one place. Just select your travel dates to discover offers from a range of outlets, then lock in your preferred wheels at an unbeatable price.
How much is car hire near Santa Monica Beach?
Arrange a cheap AU$113 car hire near Santa Monica Beach and cruise off with an epic deal! Whether you're searching for an economy vehicle or a premium sports car, Expedia will help you land the perfect option for your budget from a wide range of car hire companies. Bear in mind that prices can vary according to things like the class of car you hire, your pick-up and drop-off points and travel dates.
Which car hire companies have a drop off near Santa Monica Beach?
If you prefer to drop your car hire at Santa Monica Beach, Midway, Avis and Budget have rental car return depots located close by. Don't forget to include the extra fee that numerous car hire companies charge if you drop off your home vehicle to a location that is different from where you originally picked it up.
How much is parking near Santa Monica Beach?
To find the most up-to-date prices for parking at Santa Monica Beach, look up the official website. Travelling on a shoestring? Search online to see if there are discounted rates or even free parking at Santa Monica Beach for early birds.
Are there electric car charging stations near Santa Monica Beach?
Use apps or go online to look for electric car charging stations around Santa Monica Beach. For added peace of mind, consider staying in one of our hotels with electric car charging stations. Recharge overnight, and you don't have to worry about your battery letting you down during your travels.
What is the closest airport to Santa Monica Beach?
If you're stopping by Santa Monica Beach in Santa Monica, Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) is the closest major airport nearby. It's located around 19 kilometres to the southeast. Alternatively, consider Bob Hope Airport (BUR), which is 40 kilometres northeast of Santa Monica Beach. Discover your most convenient options for renting a car as soon as you get to Santa Monica so you can get your adventure started sooner.
Where is Santa Monica Beach in Santa Monica?
From Santa Monica's downtown area, make your way around 0.80 kilometres northeast to get to Santa Monica Beach.
What time does Santa Monica Beach open and close?
Go to Santa Monica Beach's official website for the most accurate and up-to-date visitor information, including opening and closing hours. Seasonality, special events and weather may impact operating hours, so a little planning goes a long way to ensuring your visit is as smooth as possible.

Information on Car Rentals

 
Popular Car Rental Types:
Hire a SUV, Economy, Luxury, Full Size
 
Car Rental Suppliers Available:
 
Today's Best Car Rental Offer:
AU$113
 
Second Best Car Rental Deal:
AU$170
 
Third Best Car Rental Deal:
AU$199
 
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