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Car hire Santa Barbara Airport

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Rental car options at Santa Barbara Airport

The following car rental companies received the highest ratings in Santa Barbara Airport. Compare the ratings and prices of these rental companies with a single search.

  • National Car Rental

    8.8 (446)
    From £ 38 / day
  • Enterprise

    8.6 (2163)
    From £ 37 / day
  • Hertz

    8.1 (7810)
    From £ 32 / day
  • Avis

    8 (6687)
    From £ 35 / day
  • Dollar Rent a Car

    7.7 (4767)
    From £ 46 / day
  • Budget

    7.3 (10506)
    From £ 32 / day
  • Alamo

    8.9 (9546)
    From £ 46 / day
  • Thrifty

    7.4 (6085)
    No rates available

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Car rental location Santa Barbara Airport

Location information for Santa Barbara Airport

Next to one of California's most popular cities is Santa Barbara Airport. Several airlines operate regular service to Phoenix, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle and Denver via SkyWest, American Eagle and Mesa Airlines. From the beaches to the city, there is lot visitors can do with car rental in Santa Barbara Airport.


Santa Barbara Airport facilities

The charming little terminal at Santa Barbara has a good coffee shop and the Costa Terraza Restaurant and Tapas Bar provides excellent food and drinks. A large newsstand has gifts, reading material and travel sundries, and those with a mobile device can enjoy WiFi internet access throughout the terminal. Door-to-door airport shuttles, taxis and rental cars are on hand for transportation.


Santa Barbara Airport excursions

There are loads of things to do in and around this beautiful city with car hire in Santa Barbara Airport. Downtown shopping and dining along State Street, California's finest Spanish mission and fun along the city's wharf ensure a diverse range of activities. Besides the lovely beaches, there are many public parks for walks, hikes and bike rides.


Best time to visit

Santa Barbara boasts nearly perfect Mediterranean-style weather. The summer months are simply amazing, with daytime temperatures of around 24C and loads of sunshine. Winter can be a bit rainy but the weather is still mild due to the coastal influence. This is a great time to visit as well because the landscape turns green and tourist crowds are light.


Car rental in Santa Barbara Airport

Unless you're willing to wait on the public bus or pay for expensive taxis, a rental car is needed to move around Santa Barbara. When you compare car hire rates online in advance, it's often possible to find good deals through the selection of international companies operating out of the airport.

Practical information

  • Currency
    United States Dollar
  • Driving direction
    Right
  • City speed limit
    25 - 70 km/h
  • Freeway speed limit
    90 - 130 km/h
  • Language
    English
  • Popular car category
    Standard

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