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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Santa Clara car reservation?
Don't stress! If you're able to cancel your rental at least six hours ahead of the scheduled collection time, you may qualify for a complete refund. It's a good idea to read the rental agreement as there are some exclusions. Jump onto our Customer Service Portal if you still have questions.
What types of cars can I rent in Santa Clara?
Many visitors choose to rent economy cars in Santa Clara. Motorists love them because they're good on gas and affordable. Plus, their small size makes them perfect for cruising around cities, where streets are busy and parking can be tricky. But your options don't stop there. Compacts, full-size cars and SUVs are part of our rental range too. Whether you're sticking around Santa Clara or venturing beyond, we'll have a set of wheels that suits your style.
Where can I go on a road trip from Santa Clara?
There are lots of things to see and do in Santa Clara, but head further afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Arrange a set of wheels and you can roam around the surrounding area at your own speed. Add these fantastic drives to your travel schedule:

  • You'll find Hoover Dam and loads of other intriguing sights in Las Vegas. From Santa Clara, it's roughly 177 kilometres away.
  • Situated 177 kilometres away, Grand Canyon is also a favourite with wanderers. Be sure to experience Mather Point while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love this city.
  • Make tracks to Montezuma Castle National Monument to rediscover nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just recharge your batteries in the fresh air. From Santa Clara, it's roughly 322 kilometres away.

Why should I rent a Santa Clara car with Expedia?
Expedia is the best place to book your ride. With suppliers in Santa Clara to choose from, we search high and low to get you terrific deals. One Key™ members always get our best prices, so sign up to unlock more savings. And, when you bundle bookings into a Santa Clara holiday package, you'll score even bigger bargains. Car rentals, flights and hotels — Expedia has everything you need in one handy place.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Santa Clara with Expedia?
It's easy to track down an amazing deal with Expedia. All you have to do is choose the car class, select your dates and preferred pickup and drop-off points, and compare offers from top rental suppliers. Make even bigger savings when you bundle your Santa Clara car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Santa Clara?
Santa Clara requires drivers to be at least 21 to be able to rent a vehicle. However, young drivers can expect an extra cost and some restrictions. Most suppliers impose a daily young renter fee on top of the standard rental rate. This covers the higher risk of accident or damage. While many car classes (like economy and compact) are available to young motorists, restrictions generally apply to luxury cars.
What do you need to rent a car in Santa Clara?
Be prepared to present your driver's licence and a credit card in your name when you get to the rental counter. Prior to pickup, check with your selected company whether anything else is needed. For example, you may also need to show proof of auto insurance.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Santa Clara?
Expedia makes it a cinch to find a long-term rental in Santa Clara. Simply visit our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip preferences and browse the possibilities.
Where can I find a Santa Clara car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies differ between rental suppliers, so you'll have to do a little homework. Managed to find a Santa Clara supplier that does rent to drivers under the age of 25? Great! Just bear in mind that extra charges often apply to drivers between the ages of 21 and 24. The fine print of each rental car you're looking at should have all the details you need.