Budget car rentals in Costa Mesa

Yes, there is 1 car hire location for Budget at Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport (18601 Airport Way, Suite 73).

There are free hire car cancellations available from Budget in Costa Mesa. Keep in mind that there might be a cancellation fee if you cancel your hire car last-minute. Click here to find a list of phone numbers under the Locations tab if you’d like to learn more about Budget cancellation policies.

Consider Economy hires from Budget if you need a car hire in Costa Mesa during May. When hiring Economy cars in May, you can expect prices to be an average of ₹ 3,319 per day and as low as ₹ 3,319 per day. Keep in mind that there are also other types of car hires available from Budget—Economy vehicles just happen to be the most popular amongst our users during this time of year.

Prices for cars in Costa Mesa are refreshed on a daily basis.

As of April 2025, there are 19 operators available to choose from for cars in Costa Mesa.

Age requirements for drivers vary depending on the country, including Costa Mesa. In several EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. Generally, to rent a car overseas, you must be at least 21 years old, and if you're under 25, you may be charged a young driver surcharge. It's recommended that you review the policy of your preferred rental company before booking.

To rent a car in Costa Mesa, all drivers must present a valid full driving license. If the license is written in a language other than the language of the country of rental, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're renting a car abroad, you may also need to provide evidence of your return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always recommend that you verify with the specific rental company you're booking with.