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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?
With Dollar and Enterprise within a short drive of Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA), getting off the plane and out onto the road is a breeze.
What happens if I need to cancel my Carpinteria car reservation?
If you have to make changes to your itinerary, almost all prepaid rentals qualify for a total refund. You'll just need to let us know at least six hours before the arranged pickup time. Double-check the rental policy for any exceptions. Your confirmation will have more details, or you can visit our Customer Service Portal for more info.
What types of cars can I rent in Carpinteria?
If you'll be heading to big cities, you'll want to think small — like an economy-sized car. The most popular rental in Carpinteria, they can easily manoeuvre around traffic-filled streets, get into narrow parking spots and offer terrific mileage. But there's nothing stopping you from thinking big either! Check out our mid-size or full-size options if you'd prefer some extra legroom, or take things to the next level with one of our sleek premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from Carpinteria?
There are many exciting adventures to be had in Carpinteria, but venture further afield and you'll find even more magic. Book a set of wheels and you can wander around the surrounding region at your leisure. Add these awesome destinations to your itinerary:

  • Head off to Los Angeles for a fun-filled sightseeing experience. About 121 kilometres from Carpinteria, it has many cool sights, including Universal Studios Hollywood.
  • Why not see the wonders of Santa Ana too? Popular sights in this buzzing city include Santa Ana Zoo. Santa Ana is about 161 kilometres from Carpinteria.
  • Balboa Park is approximately 290 kilometres from Carpinteria and is one of the region's most scenic nature spots. Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the fresh air here.

Why should I rent a Carpinteria car with Expedia?
You'll score an amazing deal on your wheels with Expedia. Economy or full-size, you'll find your dream ride from one of the suppliers in Carpinteria. Our free travel rewards programme, One Key™, will help you get the most bang for your travel buck because our members always score our lowest prices. And if you'd like to save even more, bundle your bookings into a holiday package. Add a hotel or flights to your rental car reservation and unlock great discounts!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Carpinteria with Expedia?
Browse our huge range of car rentals, check out ratings and compare prices 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 Carpinteria car rental to save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Carpinteria?
You need to be at least 21. But there are a few age-related requirements to bear in mind before you book your wheels in Carpinteria. If you're a younger driver, most rental companies will charge an additional daily fee and limit the kinds of vehicles you can rent. The precise surcharge, and which ages it applies to, varies between suppliers. It's a good idea to compare the rules.
What do you need to rent a car in Carpinteria?
Renting a car in Carpinteria is simple. Generally, all that's required is a valid driver's licence and a credit card in your name. After you've found your favourite set of wheels, read your policy to ensure there are no extra requirements prior to the pickup date.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Carpinteria?
You can, and the terrific news is providers often offer lower prices the longer your rental term. Scroll through our long-term car rental deals in Carpinteria and drive off with an amazing bargain.
Where can I find a Carpinteria car rental if I am younger than 25?
The ability to rent a car if you're under 25 years in Carpinteria often depends on the rental provider you choose. Some places have a surcharge for young drivers aged between 21 and 24 years, but other companies may not have any additional fees for this age range. Be sure to understand the terms and conditions of your chosen rental company to escape excessive charges at the rental desk.