Cheap Hertz Car Hire in Santa Maria

If you're traveling with pets, confirm the rental company's pet policy before booking. Some companies allow pets but may have specific fees or restrictions, so it’s best to clarify in advance.

Rest assured knowing that you're in good hands. We partner with reputable car hire providers in Santa Maria known for their reliability, quality service, and well-maintained vehicles. Your safety and satisfaction are our top priorities.

Select a pickup location that is convenient for you. Some rental companies offer locations within the airport for quick access, while others may require shuttle transportation.

A credit card is often required for deposits, especially with suppliers like Hertz in Santa Maria. If you only have a debit card, use our website filter to find suitable offers or consider obtaining a credit card. Ensure that the main driver’s card is used to avoid any additional fees.

Ensure that you have a valid driving licence with at least one year of driving experience. If you are a foreign driver travelling to Santa Maria, an international driving permit may be required. Remember, hire rates can be higher for drivers under 25 or over 70

Choose car hire suppliers with high ratings, as these often indicate better service, newer cars, and more convenient pickup locations. For Santa Maria, we have car hire deals from 5 suppliers. Among them, Hertz has a rating of 4.2, AVIS has a rating of 4.5, Alamo has a rating of 4.4 and Budget has a rating of 4.4.

When renting a car, understand the fuel policy. A 'Full-to-Full' policy means you return the car with a full tank, while 'Same-to-Same' means you return it with the same level of fuel. Full-to-Full is often more cost-effective.

Before your trip, confirm if your rental includes roadside assistance. This can be crucial in case of breakdowns or emergencies during your rental period.