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Offer of one day free of the daily time and mileage charges on an intermediate (group C) through a full-size four-door (group E) car. Taxes, concession recovery fee, customer facility charges ($10/contract in CA) and fuel charges are extra. Optional items such as LDW and other surcharges may apply and are extra. Offer valid on minimum three-day rental. The renter is responsible for any additional time and mileage charges over one day. Coupon cannot be used for one-way rentals. One coupon per rental. Offer may not be used in conjunction with any other coupon, promotion or offer. Coupon valid at Avis locations in the contiguous U.S. (excluding the New York Metro area). Holiday and other blackout periods may apply. If a rental begins during a blackout period, the whole rental is blacked out and does not qualify for use of coupon. An advanced reservation is required. Customer must provide profile number associated with the coupon. Reservation must be cancelled by rental date, or coupon will be used. Offer subject to vehicle availability at time of reservation and may not be available on some rates at some times. For reservations made on Avis.com, free day will be applied at time of rental. Avis reserves the right to alter the terms and conditions and use of coupons. Avis reserves the right to refuse or expire coupons at any time without prior notification. Coupons cannot be applied to completed rentals. Renter must meet Avis age, driver and credit requirements. Minimum age may vary by location. An additional daily surcharge may apply for renters under 25 years old. Rental must begin on or before 12/31/25.
Rent a Car at John Wayne/Orange County Airport (SNA)
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John Wayne-Orange County Apo (SNA)
Address:
18601 Airport Way,
Santa Ana,
CA,
92707,
United States
Phone:
(1) 949-660-5200
Location Type:
Corporate
Hours of Operation:
Sun - Sat 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM
If flying in, the rental counter is within the terminal with a short walk to the car lot.
Pick-up Service Available
To use our free pick-up service, call your rental location directly at the location phone number listed on your reservation confirmation. Pick-up service policies (hours of availability, allowable pick-up distance, etc.) vary by location so it's important that you call the location and make arrangements for pick-up at least 24 hours before your desired rental time. When you call the location, be ready to provide all applicable information including precise address, exact time of pick up, and a phone number where you can be reached at that time.
Please note that an off-airport Avis location cannot pick you up at an airport that has a Avis location. In this case, either you must rent your car at the airport location, or provide your own transportation to the off-airport location where you prefer to rent
Where is Avis at the Orange County Airport?
Proceed to the Avis counter in the baggage claim area. Rental cars are parked outside the baggage claim area.
WALK-UP RENTERS
Follow airport signs for "Arrivals" or "Baggage Claim". They will lead to the baggage claim area entrance.
LATE NIGHT RENTERS: The rental counter in the baggage claim area is closed after 10PM. All customers should proceed to the parking garage across the street from the terminal and proceed down one level to the rental counter.
Santa Ana Airport Rental Car Return
You can return your car rental at SNA Airport at the same location where rental cars are picked up. As you’re approaching the airport, just follow the arrows to the car rental area.
John Wayne Airport Car Rental Information
Reserve an Avis John Wayne Airport car rental for faster, quality service soon after your plane hits the runway—not to mention incredible savings.
Your Santa Ana airport car rental can also be reserved ahead of time with our user-friendly Avis app. Enjoy your choice of car models, including sedans, sport coupes, muscle cars, vans, and SUVs. With Avis, it’s easy to rent a car for your next trip—and you can pick up your car rental at the Orange County airport right after you land!
Enjoy the benefits of a SNA car rental from Avis.
One-Way Rental Availability
Long-Term Rentals Available
Economy & Luxury Car Options
What Cars Are Available to Rent at John Wayne Airport?
Ready to book your John Wayne Airport car rental? Explore our vehicles and rates by selecting your dates and times in the reservation form at the top of the page.
Van Rental
Carpool with your friends and family in a 12- or 15-passenger van or 7- or 8-seat minivan, with plenty of room for everyone.
SUV Rental
A 5-, 7-, or 8-seat SUV rental is ideal for toting all your outdoor gear to the nearby mountains or Laguna Beach.
Long-Term Car Rental
Try out our monthly car rentals for long-term needs or one-way trips. Enjoy flexibility and month-to-month contracts with no commitment.
Luxury Car Rental
Memorialize your trip by upgrading to one of our luxury vehicles, like a luxury sedan, premium SUV, sports car, or muscle car.
Sedan Rental
For a comfortable, fuel-efficient ride, select an Avis sedan as your John Wayne Airport car rental.
Rent a Car and Explore Santa Ana
Visit these fantastic attractions after picking up your Avis John Wayne Airport car rental!
Local Attractions
Santa Ana Zoo: This zoo packs a lot of personality. Lovingly called “The Home of the 50 Monkeys,” the Santa Ana Zoo is a great place to view unique rainforest exhibits, explore an aviary, enjoy memorable animal encounters, and learn about the monkeys and other animals.
Discovery Science Center: Explore interactive, science-based exhibits, get inspired for your own inventions and experiments, and enjoy engaging programs and learning opportunities.
Laguna Beach: Visit one of the most popular beach destinations in the area and enjoy miles of hidden coves, picturesque coastlines, watersports, and more.
John Wayne Airport Travel FAQs
That depends on your preferences and travel plans. Both airports are great options, and you can pick up your Avis rental at SNA or rent a car with Avis at LAX. The John Wayne Airport is much smaller than LAX, so you’ll have fewer crowds, wait times, and traffic to handle. But LAX boasts more flight options. (Source)
No. The Santa Ana Airport is a medium-sized airport. However, while smaller, it can be busy. From 2011 to 2015, SNA served over 10 million passengers annually. Despite its size, we recommend arriving early to the airport. (Source)
Santa Ana is famous for its thriving arts scene, historic buildings, notable landmarks, and exciting attractions like the Discovery Cube Orange County and Santa Ana Zoo. And with Avis, you can book a rental at several locations in Santa Ana, making it easier to fit your rental into your travel plans. (Source)
John Wayne Airport is a short drive to the ocean, with the closest beach (Newport Beach) about 10 miles away. With Avis, you can find the perfect vehicle for beach trips, like an SUV to accommodate beach gear or a convertible to better enjoy the ocean breeze. (Source)
John Wayne Airport is your best option for visiting Anaheim. Anaheim is about 13 miles from SNA, and the next closest airport, LAX, is about 34 miles away. No matter your travel plans, you can count on Avis. You can retrieve rental at the airport or schedule a pickup at any of our Anaheim rental centers. (Source)
Pick-up Service Available
To use our free pick-up service, call your rental location directly at the location phone number listed on your reservation confirmation. Pick-up service policies (hours of availability, allowable pick-up distance, etc.) vary by location so it's important that you call the location and make arrangements for pick-up at least 24 hours before your desired rental time. When you call the location, be ready to provide all applicable information including precise address, exact time of pick up, and a phone number where you can be reached at that time.
Please note that an off-airport Avis location cannot pick you up at an airport that has a Avis location. In this case, either you must rent your car at the airport location, or provide your own transportation to the off-airport location where you prefer to rent