Rent a Car in Santa Barbara, CA

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Santa Barbara Car Rental & Nearby Locations

  • Address:

    305 E Haley St

    Phone:

    (1) 805-965-1079

    Location Type:

    Corporate

    Hours of Operation:

    Sun 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM; Mon - Fri 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Sat 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM

    Free pickup service available

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  • Address:

    500 Fowler Rd

    Phone:

    (1) 805-964-4848

    Location Type:

    Corporate

    Hours of Operation:

    Sun - Fri 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM; Sat 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

    Free pickup service available

    If flying in, the rental counter is within the terminal with a short walk to the car lot.

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Santa Barbara, CA Rental Cars

This California coastal city is one you will want to explore. Don’t hesitate, grab a nearby car rental in Santa Barbara, CA, and begin cruising through palm trees and over to the pier. And for those who relish in learning about history, you’ll want to visit sites like El Presidio de Santa Bárbara State Historic Park and Old Mission Santa Barbara. 

Maybe you are a resident wanting to rent a car? Great! We have a variety of vehicles for you to choose from. Check out a sedan for business trips to Los Angeles or an SUV when planning a camping trip at Death Valley National Park. Whatever the case may be, know that Avis is here to help you find a car rental in Santa Barbara.

 

Do You Offer Car Rental at the Santa Barbara Airport?

Yes, you will find Avis in the Santa Barbara Municipal Airport rental car location. Pick up a car on your way into the city and enjoy convenient transportation throughout your stay here.

 

 Popular Cars to Rent in Santa Barbara

 

Get the full Santa Barbara experience as you cruise around Arroyo Burro Beach County Park with the top down in a convertible rental. 

 

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Travel as a group around Los Padres National Forest with help from a 12-passenger van. Make sure to get out and fully enjoy the beauty. 

 

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Whether you need to fit in a few car seats or are traveling with friends, load up an SUV rental with smiling faces for a day at Santa Barbara Zoo. 

 

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Things To Do & Santa Barbara Attractions

Stearns Wharf

With a rental car, you have no excuse not to visit Stearns Wharf. Soak up the warm Santa Barbara sun as you walk around the pier, which hosts a variety of restaurants and shops where you can find souvenirs. 

Old Mission Santa Barbara

Drive over to one of the oldest buildings in Santa Barbara, built in 1786. Once you have reached the beautiful grounds with your rental car, you can begin exploring the luscious gardens and learn about Padre Fermín Lasuén and the history of Santa Barbara.