Budget car rentals in Santa Barbara

Yes, there is 1 car hire location for Budget at Santa Barbara Airport (500 Fowler Road).

Budget has free cancellations on car hires in Santa Barbara. However, a cancellation fee may be applied if you cancel your hire car last-minute. We recommend you call Budget for more information. Santa Barbara area phone numbers for Budget can be found here within the Locations tab.

Budget currently operates out of 2 locations in Santa Barbara. The most popular car hire location Budget has in Santa Barbara is located at 500 Fowler Road. Over the past 12 months, 73% of our users that searched for Budget hires in Santa Barbara happened to hire their vehicle from the 500 Fowler Road location in the past year.

Prices for cars in Santa Barbara refresh daily.

As of April 2024, there are 13 operators available to choose from for cars in Santa Barbara.

The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including Santa Barbara. In many EU countries drivers must be 18 years old. As a rule, you’ll need to be 21 to hire a car abroad, and a young driver surcharge may be applied if you are under 25. We recommend reading through the policy of your chosen rental company before booking.

To rent a car in Santa Barbara, 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.