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

Many companies offer apps with live updates and alerts regarding your vehicle pickup.

Many rental companies require payment by credit card and may not accept debit cards. If you only have a debit card, check the rental company's payment policies in advance and look for suitable options.

Planning to rent a car with for more than a couple of weeks? No problem! Simply enter your desired dates when searching, and we'll show you available options. Remember, renting for a full month might be cheaper than renting for three weeks.

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.

Research fuel prices in the area where you'll return the vehicle. Filling up at a local station may be cheaper than paying for fuel through the rental company, especially if they charge higher rates.

When booking, check if the rental company offers extras such as GPS or child seats. These can enhance your driving experience but may incur additional costs, so it's wise to factor them into your budget.

Opt for a pickup location near your arrival terminal to minimize time spent locating your vehicle.

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