Santa Barbara Wine Country car hire

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Cheap car hire in Santa Barbara Wine Country

These are the best prices for 2-9 Nov.
Hyundai Accent car
Hyundai Accent
or similar Small
2
2
4-5
$62/day
Kia Soul car
Kia Soul
or similar Small
4
2
4-5
$62/day
Hyundai Elantra car
Hyundai Elantra
or similar Medium
5
3
4-5
$62/day
Chrysler Pacifica car
Chrysler Pacifica
or similar Van
5
5
4-5
$149/day
Nissan Rogue car
Nissan Rogue
or similar SUV
4
2
4-5
$71/day
Mazda CX-5 car
Mazda CX-5
or similar SUV
5
3
4-5
$77/day
Ford Edge car
Ford Edge
or similar SUV
5
3
4-5
$131/day
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KAYAK’s insights & trends for Santa Barbara Wine Country car hire

Check out the latest trends and booking tips to hire a car in Santa Barbara Wine Country with confidence.

How far in advance should you book car hire in Santa Barbara Wine Country?

You should book your car hire in Santa Barbara Wine Country around 42 days before your trip in order to get a below-average price.

What is the most popular car to hire in Santa Barbara Wine Country?

Hires in the Small category (Kia Rio or similar) are the most popular option in Santa Barbara Wine Country, costing $69/day on average. Some users have found deals as low as $50/day.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Santa Barbara Wine Country?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Santa Barbara Wine Country is January at an average cost of $80/day. December is the most expensive month to hire a car in Santa Barbara Wine Country when prices are $112/day on average, which tends to be 20% above the yearly average hire price for Santa Barbara Wine Country.

Santa Barbara Wine Country car hire price comparison by vehicle type

Find the right car hire in Santa Barbara Wine Country by comparing prices across vehicle types.

Small cars

$68 - $83

All Car Types

$104 - $134

How much does it cost to hire a small car in Santa Barbara Wine Country?

How much does it cost to hire a medium car in Santa Barbara Wine Country?

How much does it cost to hire a large car in Santa Barbara Wine Country?

How much does it cost to hire an SUV in Santa Barbara Wine Country?

How much does it cost to hire a van in Santa Barbara Wine Country?

How much does it cost to hire a pickup truck in Santa Barbara Wine Country?

How much does it cost to hire a luxury car in Santa Barbara Wine Country?

How much does it cost to hire a convertible in Santa Barbara Wine Country?

Small car hire in Santa Barbara Wine Country typically costs around $77 per day. The best time to book is January, when prices average $68 per day, which is about 12% less than the yearly average. Small cars are usually 38% cheaper than the average car hire in Santa Barbara Wine Country, making them ideal for budget-conscious travellers.

Medium car hire in Santa Barbara Wine Country typically costs around $102 per day. The best time to book is January, when prices average $84 per day, which is about 18% less than the yearly average. Medium cars are usually 18% cheaper than the average car hire in Santa Barbara Wine Country, offering a good balance of space and value.

Large car hire in Santa Barbara Wine Country typically cost around $107 per day. The best time to book is January, when prices average $90 per day, which is about 16% less than the yearly average. Large cars can be 14% cheaper than the average car hire in Santa Barbara Wine Country, offering more comfort for longer trips at a reasonable price.

SUV hire in Santa Barbara Wine Country typically costs around $131 per day. The best time to book is January, when prices average $108 per day, which is about 18% less than the yearly average. SUVs are typically 7% more expensive than the average car hire in Santa Barbara Wine Country but provide extra space and capability for groups or road trips.

Van hire in Santa Barbara Wine Country typically costs around $200 per day. The best time to book is September, when prices average $166 per day, which is about 17% less than the yearly average. Vans are typically 39% more expensive than the average car hire in Santa Barbara Wine Country but are the best choice for families or groups needing maximum passenger capacity.

Pickup truck hire in Santa Barbara Wine Country typically costs around $110 per day. The best time to book is January, when prices average $85 per day, which is about 23% less than the yearly average. Pickup trucks are 11% cheaper than the average car hire in Santa Barbara Wine Country, making them a practical choice for hauling gear or outdoor adventures.

Luxury car hire in Santa Barbara Wine Country typically costs around $144 per day. The best time to book is January, when prices average $115 per day, which is about 21% less than the yearly average. Luxury cars are typically 15% more expensive than the average car hire in Santa Barbara Wine Country but deliver premium comfort and style for special occasions.

Convertible hire in Santa Barbara Wine Country typically costs around $159 per day. The best time to book is January, when prices average $137 per day, which is about 14% less than the yearly average. Convertibles are typically 23% more expensive than the average car hire in Santa Barbara Wine Country but are perfect for scenic drives and warm-weather destinations.

Good to know

Most popular car type

Small

Top tips for hiring a car in Santa Barbara Wine Country

  • Medium hire cars in Santa Barbara Wine Country are around 45% cheaper than other car types, on average

FAQs about hiring a car in Santa Barbara Wine Country

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