Car hire in Santa Cruz

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Car rental brands in and around Santa Cruz

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Hertz

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Car rental in Santa Cruz: things to know

The most booked company over the past month	RC - Enterprise
The most popular to book	Medium car
Avg. daily price for Medium car	US$44 per day
1 day	Typical rental term

One of the most visited landmarks in Santa Cruz.

District of Santa Cruz where our customers prefer to stay.

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Based on the average daily cost of US$54, it will cost you around US$375 for a week on our site.

Based on the average daily cost of US$54, it will cost you around US$1,607 for a month on our site.

Medium is the most popular car group to rent in Santa Cruz among our users, followed by premium and SUV.

On average, renting Medium car in Santa Cruz costs US$44 per day on our site.

On average, renting Premium car in Santa Cruz costs US$65 per day on our site.

On average, renting SUV in Santa Cruz costs US$66 per day on our site.

Based on our bookings, there are at least 5 car rental companies available in Santa Cruz, including these:

Avis
Hertz

In the past 6 months, 5 rental companies were offering the cheapest rates for Medium car on our site:

RC - Enterprise for an average daily price of US$29
RC - Avis for an average daily price of US$33
RC - Hertz for an average daily price of US$33

It is usually possible to return the rental car to a different location, but it depends on each company’s policy and might cost you an extra fee. The most popular brand available in Santa Cruz that allows one-way car rentals is Avis.

Car hire in Santa Cruz

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