Santa Monica Beach Car Rental

You sure can! Rent a car near Santa Monica Beach and then head on over to nearby attractions such as Santa Monica Pier, Third Street Promenade and Ocean Avenue. Check out the options on Expedia and reserve a car rental in Santa Monica that matches your style.

Located about 2 kilometres away, Midway is the closest car rental supplier to Santa Monica Beach. Avis and Budget are also nearby. Whether you’re planning ahead or searching for a cheap last-minute offer, Expedia will help you find the perfect set of wheels for your escape to Santa Monica. Remember to check the “Great Deal” filter, which will show the lowest-priced cars for every category. You can pick from multiple car rental companies close to Santa Monica Beach.

Rent a cheap car rental close to Santa Monica Beach and plan your sightseeing around your own itinerary. With great rates from a variety of car rental companies, hitting the road in your own ride is simple with Expedia. Add some filters to narrow down your search and unlock the best deal. A few factors that can influence the price are your pick-up and drop-off locations and holiday dates.

You’ll find rental car return sites operated by Midway, Avis and Budget near Santa Monica Beach. If you choose to drop off your wheels at a different location than where you collected them, keep in mind that many car rental companies will impose an additional fee. Drop your rental car at Santa Monica Beach, then check out other exciting attractions in the vicinity.

For the most accurate prices for parking at Santa Monica Beach, browse the official website. Travelling on a budget? Search online to see if there are discounted rates or even free parking at Santa Monica Beach for early birds.

With the help of online search tools and apps, you can easily discover if there are electric car charging stations around Santa Monica Beach. If you want to make things as convenient as possible, have a look at our collection of hotels with electric car charging stations.

The closest major airports near Santa Monica Beach in Santa Monica are Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) and Bob Hope Airport (BUR). They’re located 19 kilometres to the southeast and 40 kilometres northeast of this leading attraction, respectively. To get your holiday off to a speedy start, see if it’s possible to rent a car at the airport or somewhere close by.

To visit Santa Monica Beach, you’ll need to travel around 0.80 kilometres to the northeast of Santa Monica’s downtown area.

Once you’ve visited the sights close to Santa Monica Beach, hop into your rental car and continue exploring. Six Flags Magic Mountain, RMS Queen Mary and Warner Brothers Studio are some attractions you can easily get to from the centre of Santa Monica.

Browse the official website for Santa Monica Beach for details about opening and closing times. Bear in mind that hours can vary depending on the day of the week, public holidays or season, so double-check the information before you leave.

Flexibility matters, which is why we offer free cancellations on the majority of car rentals. If your Santa Monica Beach plans suddenly change, simply log in to your account through the Trips portal, select “manage booking” and then choose “cancel this car.” Flexibility is just the start of the reasons to rent your wheels with Expedia. Combine your hotel, airfares and car rental into a package deal and save on your entire getaway. And that means more cash to spend on enjoying yourself!