Car Rental Santa Clara, NM

Search and Compare from Car Companies in Santa Clara

Compare car suppliers to unlock big savings, and package your flight, hotel, and car to save even more.

Members save 10% more on select hotels, cars, activities and vacation rentals. Sign up.Opens in a new window

Enjoy maximum flexibility with penalty-free cancellation on most car rentals.

Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Santa Clara car reservation?
We've all been faced with times when plans change. That's why we give your money back on many prepaid rentals if you advise us six hours prior to pickup. Be sure to double-check your policy — sometimes it's not included. Found nothing there? Our Customer Service Portal is always here to help.
What types of cars can I rent in Santa Clara?
Bustling city streets and narrow parking spaces are no hassle for an economy car — the most sought-after rental type in Santa Clara. Get behind the wheel of one of these and navigate traffic effortlessly. Affordable, reliable and good on gas, these small cars pack a punch. But Santa Clara can be explored in almost any sort of rental you like. Compact, full-size and premium vehicles are other options to consider.
Where can I go on a road trip from Santa Clara?
Once you've visited all of the interesting places in Santa Clara, there's plenty more to explore in the region. Collect the keys to a rental car, stow your bags in the trunk and hit the road. We've pulled together some road trips we think you'll enjoy:

  • El Paso is about 193 kilometers from Santa Clara. Notable sights like El Paso Zoo deserve to be at the top of your list while you're in town.
  • Your next stop? It has to be Las Cruces, which is around 137 kilometers away. New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum is one local highlight you really shouldn't miss.
  • ABQ BioPark Zoo is around 290 kilometers from Santa Clara and is one of the region's most spectacular nature spots. Stretch your legs and enjoy the fresh air here.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Santa Clara with Expedia?
Score an incredible deal with Expedia. All you have to do is choose your preferred car type, select your dates and preferred pickup and drop-off points, and compare offers from top brands. Save even more when you combine your Santa Clara car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Santa Clara?
You need to be at least 21 to grab the keys to a rental vehicle in Santa Clara. Be aware that young drivers may only be able to rent from a few car classes, such as compact and medium size. Higher age limits usually apply for premium and specialty vehicles. Most suppliers will also charge an additional fee for young renters. Read the rules carefully before hitting the book button and factor any extra fees into your vacation budget.
What do you need to rent a car in Santa Clara?
Generally, you'll need a current driver's license and credit card in your name when collecting the keys to your vehicle. You may also need your own proof of coverage if you'd like to opt out of the company's insurance plan. Requirements are likely to differ between rental suppliers, so be sure to check before booking.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Santa Clara?
Expedia makes it a snap to pick up a long-term car rental in Santa Clara. Just click on our long-term car rental deals page, enter your details and compare the offers.
Where can I find a Santa Clara car rental if I am younger than 25?
Whether or not you can rent a car if you are under 25 years old in Santa Clara often depends on the rental provider you choose. Some businesses have a surcharge for drivers between 21 and 24 years old, whereas others may not apply any extra fees for this age bracket. It'd be good to go through the terms and conditions of your preferred rental company to escape unnecessary costs at the rental desk.