Cheap Budget Car Hire Deals at Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, SBA

Airport, you have many options, including popular choices like , Alamo, Dollar and AVIS. Each company offers different perks, so be sure to review the deal details carefully.

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.

With VoyageCopilot service, you can find car rental deals featuring self-service or keyless pick-up. No keys to collect or paperwork to complete means no waiting in line. Simply land, hop in, and drive off, ideal for those arriving late at Airport and eager to get on their way.

Be aware that some rental companies impose age restrictions or additional fees for drivers under 25. Make sure to check the company’s age policy when booking.

Before renting a car, check if your personal car insurance covers rental losses. Many personal auto insurance policies and credit cards offer coverage for rentals, which could save you from extra insurance fees.

If you plan to share driving, check if the rental company allows a second driver and whether there are additional fees. Some companies offer free second driver options under certain conditions.

If returning your rental at the airport, be aware of the parking policies and any fees involved.

Ask if there are extra charges for picking up at the airport versus off-site locations.