Santa Margarita Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Santa Margarita car reservation?
If you have to make changes to your itinerary, most prepaid bookings are eligible for a full refund. Cancellations will need to be made more than six hours ahead of picking up the car. Double-check your agreement for any exclusions. Your confirmation will have more details, or jump onto our Customer Service Portal for more information.
Why should I rent a Santa Margarita car with Expedia?
From our exclusive offers to our member prices and rewards program, you’ll save when you rent your vehicle with Expedia. And with suppliers in Santa Margarita to select from, you have ample choice when it comes to finding your ideal ride. But we don’t just offer amazing rates on rental vehicles. Hotels, flights and more can be added to your booking to create the ultimate Santa Margarita vacation package. Bundle more and save more!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Santa Margarita with Expedia?
Browse our fantastic range of car rentals, check out customer reviews and compare offers from major brands. In a few simple clicks, Expedia will help you get the best deal on your wheels. Got a hotel or flight booking? Add on your Santa Margarita car rental to save even more money.
What do you need to rent a car in Santa Margarita?
Your driver’s license and a credit card in the same name. Opting out of the company’s insurance plan? In that case, you may also require proof of other coverage. The requirements may differ between providers, so be sure to read through your policy.
Can I drive in Santa Margarita with my U.S. Driver's license?
You can take the wheel in Santa Margarita with a valid U.S. License. But if you prefer to have peace of mind, apply for an International Driving Permit before you take off. It’s another handy form of identification to have in your wallet.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Santa Margarita?
You can. We partner with reputable companies that offer long-term rentals for a wide range of cars. Head to our long-term car rental deals and discover every bit of Santa Margarita — or beyond!
Where can I find a Santa Margarita car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies differ between rental companies, so be prepared to do a little shopping around. Managed to find a Santa Margarita outlet that does rent to drivers under the age of 25? Terrific news! Just be aware that a surcharge often applies to drivers between 21 and 24. The fine print of each rental car you’re considering will have all the details you need.