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8 Rental Locations
Pickup
The desk is located opposite the baggage claim area.
Telephone
8664342226
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8056811222
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Pickup
The counter is located in the Car Rental Centre. The vehicles are within walking distance.
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8056833012
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Pickup
National Car Rental is located inside the Airport terminal. Proceed to the counter to obtain your rental agreement and keys
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8056920939
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Exit the terminal, go right and follow signs to the Rental Car Building, adjacent to the Airport terminal.Your rental will be serviced through National our Drive Alliance partner. Proceed to the National counter to obtain your Alamo rental agreement and vehicle keys.Self service kiosks available, no need to line up and wait at rental desk.
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8056920939
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Pickup
Rental counter in terminal. Cars next to terminal.
Telephone
805-964-6792 / 805-967-0463
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Pickup
The branch is located in the airport. Please proceed to counter and pick up the car.
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8059670411
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Local renters go to car lot.nAIRLINE PASSENGERS Counter is located directly across from baggage claim in airport terminal. Vehicles are parked in parking lot. LOCAL RENTERS Going NORTH on Freeway 101, take the 217 Freeway towards UCSB. Take the Sandspit exit and turn right. Going SOUTH on the 101 Freeway, exit at Fairview. Location is on Fowler Rd. CARS: Walk through hallway, out to the parking lot for car rental parking stalls. RETURNS: Drive past rental building around to the car rental parking lot in the back.
Telephone
805-964-4848 / 805-967-0463
Hertz
10.0/10
Alamo
9.1/10
Dollar
8.8/10
Budget
7.0/10
Reviewed: August 25, 2022
Very smooth and easy experience. Good rate. Staff at Hertz counter at Santa Barbara Airport were very friendly and helpful.
Reviewed: August 22, 2022
Me encantó la experiencia pero no tenían el carro que reservé y si necesitaba más espacio
Reviewed: June 13, 2022
Initial car rented wasn't available so I was provided with a vehicle with much less luggage capacity. Amenities would of outweighed the luggage issue if they worked properly. Monitor for movies on the passenger side rear seat was broken.
Reviewed: March 2, 2020
The reserved car is Mazda3. The actual is Hyundai Accent.. A bit lower class but acceptable
Reviewed: June 23, 2018
Like: very efficient staff at counter
Dislike: distance from counter to vehicle
Reviewed: June 21, 2018
Like: Everything.
Dislike: Nothing. Everything went smooth sailing.
Reviewed: August 3, 2019
It seemed to take a long time to move people through the short line, each transaction taking a while. The agent was able to resolve a discrepancy between my reservation/confirmation and what was reflected in the Budget system (full sized vs standard sized vehicle) but it caused a delay.
It takes up 44% of all car rentals. Top selected car types are: SUV, Small, and Large.
* Based on all bookings from Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) for the last 30 days.
Lowest rental rates at the Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) is USD 45.61 on average, and can go up to USD 117.46 at the busiest July. Use this conclusion to schedule your trip to your best interest.
In contrast, Sunday is the least busy day.
More bookings mean more time spent on queueing up at the counter. Prepare yourself if it is going to take you a long time to pick up from the Santa Barbara Airport (SBA).
* Based on the scheduled pickup time of all bookings from Santa Barbara Airport (SBA).
Most customers book a rental car from Santa Barbara Airport(SBA) for 2 days, showing a short-term journey is popular.
One-way car rentals take up nearly 50% of the total bookings at Santa Barbara Airport (SBA).
On average, Full Protection costs USD 80.36 per day for SUV, USD 34.1 for Small and USD 37.46 for Large.
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No.1 Source Country
Customers from United Kingdom choose Santa Barbara Airport(SBA) the most as the start point of both their business and leisure journeys.
Quite a Planner
United Kingdom renters like to plan much more ahead, they usually make the online booking 36 days before pickup from the Santa Barbara Airport (SBA).
| Car Rental Brands | Deposit(approx.) | Payment Types | Card Brand |
| Alamo | USD 1-5000 | Credit Card Debit Card Cash |        |
| AVIS | USD 200 | Credit Card Debit Card Cash | |
| Budget | USD 200-500 | Credit Card Debit Card Cash | |
| Dollar | USD 200 | Credit Card Debit Card Cash | |
| Enterprise | USD 200 | Credit Card Debit Card Cash | |
| Hertz | USD 200-500 | Credit Card Debit Card Cash | |
| National | USD 200-250 | Credit Card Debit Card Cash | |
| Thrifty | USD 200 | Credit Card Debit Card Cash | |
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* Remind yourself to read the T&Cs during booking for deposit policy.
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