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Top Car Deals in Santa Cruz

Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, BOL
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, BOL
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, BOL
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, BOL
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Santa Cruz?
The cheapest daily rate in Santa Cruz was based on prices within the last seven days. Browse our broad range of options, from mini vehicles to luxurious rides.
What happens if I need to cancel my Santa Cruz car reservation?
We appreciate that plans can change at short notice. That’s why many prepaid bookings allow for your money back if you cancel a minimum of six hours before the pickup time. Your cancellation policy should contain all the information you need. If you can’t find the answer there, our Customer Service Portal is always available.
What types of cars can I rent in Santa Cruz?
Almost any type you like! We’ve got an awesome range of rental categories, from standard and economy cars to SUVs and luxury premiums. Small, sleek and cheap to rent, minis are the most popular car type in Santa Cruz. These zippy rides are the perfect choice for short journeys around town. Save big on fuel as you motor around the bustling city streets. And there’s no need to worry about finding a space for your wheels — squeezing into tight car spaces is easy in a mini!
Where can I go on a road trip from Santa Cruz?
It’s no secret that Santa Cruz is one of the best getaways in Bolivia. But you’ll also find many other wonderful spots to explore when you book your ride and hit the road. We’ve pulled together a few ideas to get your escape off to a perfect start:

  • Around 40 mi from Santa Cruz, Cuevas is a must-do for many road-trippers. With attractions like Volcán Lake, there’s no shortage of things to keep you busy here.
  • Another destination that’s a hit with travelers is Samaipata, around 55 mi away. Samaipata Museum of Archaeology is just one of many reasons why people keep coming back to this place.
  • No road trip is complete without spending a day at Tunari National Park. This renowned nature spot is roughly 200 mi from Santa Cruz. Enjoy the fresh air and relax!

Why should I rent a Santa Cruz car with Expedia?
Expedia is the place to go to book a set of wheels. With suppliers in Santa Cruz to choose from, we work hard to get you fantastic deals. Save with our member prices and exclusive offers, and earn rewards every time you book. Save even more when you combine your bookings into a Santa Cruz vacation package. Car rentals, hotels, vacation rentals, flights, experiences — Expedia has everything you need in one handy place.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Santa Cruz with Expedia?
Score the best deal with Expedia. All you have to do is choose your car type, select your dates and preferred pickup and drop-off points, and compare offers from big-name rental suppliers. Make even bigger savings when you combine your Santa Cruz car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
What do you need to rent a car in Santa Cruz?
Two things — a valid driver’s license and a credit card in your name. Most car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may have to provide proof of other coverage if you choose to opt out. Be sure to check your policy terms and conditions to avoid any hassles.
What is the cheapest car rental in Santa Cruz?
Santa Cruz has had some happy car renters lately. The lowest daily rates recorded within the past seven days were and . These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental 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?
Whether you have plans to hang around Santa Cruz or travel beyond, it’s easy to book a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip information and pick-up/drop-off locations and we’ll find you incredible long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Santa Cruz car rental if I am younger than 25?
Whether or not you can rent a car if you are under 25 in Santa Cruz often depends on the rental provider you select. Some places apply a surcharge for customers aged between 21 and 24 years, but other companies may not apply any extra costs for this age group. It’d be good to understand the terms and conditions of your chosen car rental dealer to escape unnecessary costs when picking up your keys.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Santa Cruz?
A comprehensive insurance policy is a great idea for your upcoming Santa Cruz getaway. That’s why we recommend purchasing collision protection while organizing your rental car with Expedia. This covers your vehicle from theft, vandalism and accident damage. Some destinations may need you to have a minimum level of liability insurance. It’s possible that this is included in your rental price or your own auto insurance, so check what you’re covered for and whether you need it.

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Renting a car in Santa Cruz

Pay at pickup is available, so you don’t have to worry about spending your money until you arrive at your vehicle in Santa Cruz. We partner with reliable partners that guarantee an enjoyable experience for solo travelers, couples, and families. Package your car with a flight or hotel to unlock even more savings from Expedia.

Expected prices in Santa Cruz

Prices are subject to seasonal change depending on when you decide to arrange your car rental but right now you can book .

Flexibility & Cancellation

Most car suppliers offer penalty-free cancellations, so you don’t have to worry about losing money if your plans change. To cancel your booking log into your account through the Trips portal. Click manage booking and cancel this car. If you needed to alter your booking, then you can create a new one once you have canceled.

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