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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Santiago?
Within the past seven days, the lowest daily price found for a cheap car rental in Santiago was .
Can I rent a car from Los Cabos Intl. Airport (SJD)?
With Budget and Mex just a quick commute from Los Cabos Intl. Airport (SJD), getting off the plane and hitting the open road is a piece of cake.
What happens if I need to cancel my Santiago car reservation?
No problems! If you’re able to cancel your prepaid home more than six hours ahead of collecting the car, you’re likely to receive a full refund. You’ll want to read your home policy as there are some exclusions. Head to our Customer Service Portal if you still have queries.
What types of cars can I rent in Santiago?
You’re spoiled for choice. If you prefer your rides to have style and space, check out the most popular home group in Santiago — the full-size. These vehicles are ideal for larger groups and longer trips. Also, nice touches like high-quality upholstery and sunroofs are usually standard. If you’re looking for something smaller, go for an economy or compact car. They make city driving a walk in the park.
Where can I go on a road trip from Santiago?
Book yourself some wheels, pick up the keys and get ready to discover all the sights and sounds of Santiago. But with tons of places to see in the surrounding areas, don’t put the brakes on there! Set your sat-nav to some of the other interesting places in the region:

  • You’ll feel the pulse of a city bustling with life the moment you pull into La Paz. Some 97 kilometres from Santiago, it’s home to a number of fantastic places to explore, like Malecon La Paz.
  • Cabo San Lucas, around 72 kilometres away, will also show you a good time. Curious what there is to see? The Arch won’t disappoint.
  • Escape the fast pace of the city at Olas Altas Beach. Approximately 338 kilometres from Santiago, it’s a wonderful place to get a fix of nature.

Why should I rent a Santiago car with Expedia?
From exclusive offers and member prices to our awesome package deals, there are loads of reasons to rent your wheels with Expedia. Visiting Santiago? There are suppliers to select from, with vehicles to suit every style and budget. If you’re eager to save more, combine your car rental with your flights and hotel. Ready to take that road trip? We’re ready to help get you on your way.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Santiago with Expedia?
Expedia makes it a breeze to compare rates, offers and home companies, and to check reviews. Combine your Santiago car rental with flight or hotel bookings and you can make even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Santiago?
In Santiago, the rule is usually 21 years and over. Most outlets will charge additional fees for young drivers, which can vary based on the home location. Home agreements for young drivers may restrict certain vehicles, such as luxury cars, and require the purchase of comprehensive insurance. Be sure to check the fine print before locking in your ride.
What do you need to rent a car in Santiago?
Renting a car in Santiago is a cinch. Usually, all you’ll need is a current driver’s license and a credit card in the same name. After selecting your wheels, check your policy to make sure there are no extra requirements prior to the pickup date.
What side of the road do you drive on in Santiago?
If you don’t have a lot of experience driving in a foreign country, you may be glad to know that you’ll be sticking to the right side of the road in Santiago. Traffic rules and conditions will differ though, so drive accordingly.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Santiago?
Yes, which means you won’t have to rebook a holiday home vehicle mid-holiday. Head to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip information and reserve a ride to call your own for the length of your break.
Where can I find a Santiago car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you’re a younger driver looking for a holiday home in Santiago, we recommend checking the policies of the car rental companies you’re interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25 some may not. There may be additional fees if you’re aged between 21 and 24. To avoid any surprises on pickup, make sure you know what those charges are if they apply to you.

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