Cheap National Car Hire Deals at Santa Maria Airport, RIA

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.

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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.

When selecting insurance, consider whether it includes free excess coverage. Free excess means you won’t pay a deductible in case of damage, providing additional peace of mind. Compare options to find the best fit for your needs.

Have your driver’s license, credit card, and rental confirmation ready to speed up your pickup.

Determine if your rental provider has an airport desk or if you’ll need to take a shuttle to reach them.

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

Some rental agreements come with mileage limits, while others offer unlimited mileage. Make sure to review the mileage policy to avoid unexpected fees.