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Volkswagen Gol car

Volkswagen Gol

or similar Small

$255/day

Class Compact Car car

Class Compact Car

or similar Small

$128/day

Toyota Etios car

Toyota Etios

or similar Large

$290/day

Nissan Frontier car

Nissan Frontier

or similar Pickup truck

$223/day

Class Special Car car

Class Special Car

or similar Category

$143/day

Best prices found by KAYAK users in the past 48 hours.

Booking Insights

Most popular agency	Most popular car type	Average price	Good deal
Hertz	Economy	$112/day	$96/day

KAYAK’s insights & trends for Santa Cruz car hire

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How far in advance should you book car hire in Santa Cruz?

You should book your car hire in Santa Cruz around 43 days before your trip in order to get a below-average price.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Santa Cruz?

In the past 72 hours, the cheapest hire cars were found at Hertz ($69.89/day), Sixt ($82.35/day), and Rentacar ($93.03/day).

What is the most popular car to hire in Santa Cruz?

Economy cars (Class Economy Car or similar) are the most popular type of vehicle to hire in Santa Cruz. Economy cars in Santa Cruz cost $110/day on average, though some users have found deals as low as $108/day.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Santa Cruz?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Santa Cruz is June at an average cost of $92/day. January is the most expensive month to hire a car in Santa Cruz when prices are $170/day on average, which tends to be 87% above the yearly average hire price for Santa Cruz.

Which rental car company has the most locations in in in?

National operates 6 locations in Santa Cruz, more than any other car hire company.

25% of our users found a car hire in Santa Cruz for $96 or less
Economy hire cars in Santa Cruz are around 36% cheaper than other car types, on average

How much does it cost to hire a car in Santa Cruz?
On average a car hire in Santa Cruz costs $112 per day.
How can I find car hires near me in Santa Cruz?
Take a look at our extensive car hire location map to find the best car hire deals near you.
How much does it cost to hire a car for a week in Santa Cruz?
On average a car hire in Santa Cruz costs $787 per week ($112 per day).
How much does it cost to hire a car long term for a month in Santa Cruz?
On average a car hire in Santa Cruz costs $3,372 per month ($112 per day).

National car hire locations in Santa Cruz
6 Locations
Alamo car hire locations in Santa Cruz
5 Locations
Localiza car hire locations in Santa Cruz
5 Locations
Budget car hire locations in Santa Cruz
3 Locations
Enterprise Rent-A-Car car hire locations in Santa Cruz
3 Locations
FlexWays car hire locations in Santa Cruz
3 Locations
Hertz car hire locations in Santa Cruz
3 Locations
Sunnycars car hire locations in Santa Cruz
3 Locations
Avis car hire locations in Santa Cruz
2 Locations
Dubrovnik car hire locations in Santa Cruz
2 Locations
Rentacar car hire locations in Santa Cruz
2 Locations
Street Rent a Car car hire locations in Santa Cruz
2 Locations

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