Car Rental in Santa Ana

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Santa Ana, USA - California
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Cheapest Car Rental Rates

John Wayne Airport
Standard
Volkswagen Jetta or similar
Volkswagen Jetta
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
$46.42 / per day
John Wayne Airport
Economy
Chevrolet Spark or similar
Chevrolet Spark
  • 4
  • 1
  • 2
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Dollar
$48.81 / per day
John Wayne Airport
Intermediate SUV
Toyota RAV4 or similar
Toyota RAV4
  • 5
  • 3
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Budget
$76.02 / per day
John Wayne Airport
Compact SUV
Nissan Kicks or similar
Nissan Kicks
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Alamo
$89.70 / per day

Most Popular Car Rental Deals

John Wayne Airport
Full-size
Chevrolet Malibu or similar
Chevrolet Malibu
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Enterprise
$96.05 / per day
John Wayne Airport
Premium
Nissan Maxima or similar
Nissan Maxima
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
National
$102.82 / per day
John Wayne Airport
Standard Elite SUV
Audi Q3 or similar
Audi Q3
  • 5
  • 4
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Alamo
$101.96 / per day
John Wayne Airport
Luxury
Buick Lacrosse or similar
Buick Lacrosse
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
$102.80 / per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 01:11 on 2024-04-18. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.

Travel Information

Languages
English, Spanish
Currency
USD
Drive on
Right-hand side
Country code
+1
Average car rental price
$83 per day
Average car rental length
6 days
Speed limit within town
40 - 48 km/h or 25 - 30 mph
Speed limit out of town
88 - 104 km/h or 55 - 65 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.08%
Average gasoline price
$1.26 per liter or $4.77 / 1 gallon
Lowest gasoline price
$1.11 per liter or $4.20 / 1 gallon
Highest gasoline price
$1.59 per liter or $6.02 / 1 gallon

Top 20 Cities near Santa Ana

  1. Anaheim from $76.02 per day
    14.5 km / 9 miles
  2. Long Beach from $66.38 per day
    30.6 km / 19 miles
  3. Ontario from $45.93 per day
    49 km / 30.4 miles
  4. Los Angeles from $45.06 per day
    58 km / 36 miles
  5. Beverly Hills from $65.94 per day
    64.7 km / 40.2 miles
  6. Santa Monica from $65.26 per day
    68.2 km / 42.4 miles
  7. Burbank from $46.04 per day
    73.9 km / 45.9 miles
  8. Hollywood from $80.25 per day
    74.8 km / 46.5 miles
  9. Palm Springs from $46.00 per day
    127 km / 78.9 miles
  10. San Diego from $19.79 per day
    150.5 km / 93.5 miles
  11. Santa Barbara from $44.05 per day
    200 km / 124.3 miles
  12. Bakersfield from $60.68 per day
    224 km / 139.2 miles
  13. Visalia from $60.89 per day
    322.2 km / 200.2 miles
  14. Fresno from $47.04 per day
    383.5 km / 238.3 miles
  15. Monterey from $60.68 per day
    485.1 km / 301.4 miles
  16. San Jose from $46.42 per day
    550.5 km / 342.1 miles
  17. Oakland from $46.62 per day
    597.2 km / 371.1 miles
  18. San Francisco from $43.28 per day
    598.2 km / 371.7 miles
  19. Sacramento from $47.01 per day
    650.4 km / 404.1 miles
  20. Santa Rosa from $60.68 per day
    697 km / 433.1 miles

Top 20 Locations near Santa Ana

  1. John Wayne Airport from $46.42 per day
  2. Long Beach Airport from $76.02 per day
    30.6 km / 19 miles
  3. Ontario Airport from $45.93 per day
    49 km / 30.4 miles
  4. Downtown from $45.06 per day
    55 km / 34.2 miles
  5. Los Angeles Airport from $46.21 per day
    58 km / 36 miles
  6. Burbank Airport from $46.04 per day
    73.9 km / 45.9 miles
  7. North Hollywood Lankershim Blvd from $80.25 per day
    74.8 km / 46.5 miles
  8. San Diego Airport from $46.07 per day
    122.3 km / 76 miles
  9. Palm Springs Airport from $46.00 per day
    127 km / 78.9 miles
  10. San Diego Cross Border Xpress from $19.79 per day
    150.5 km / 93.5 miles
  11. Santa Barbara Airport from $44.05 per day
    200 km / 124.3 miles
  12. Meadows Field Airport from $60.68 per day
    224 km / 139.2 miles
  13. Fresno Airport from $47.04 per day
    383.5 km / 238.3 miles
  14. Monterey Airport from $60.68 per day
    485.1 km / 301.4 miles
  15. San Jose Airport from $46.42 per day
    550.5 km / 342.1 miles
  16. Oakland Airport from $46.62 per day
    597.2 km / 371.1 miles
  17. San Francisco Airport from $46.51 per day
    598.2 km / 371.7 miles
  18. San Francisco Union Square Downtown from $43.28 per day
    613.8 km / 381.4 miles
  19. Sacramento International Airport from $47.01 per day
    650.4 km / 404.1 miles
  20. Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport from $60.68 per day
    697 km / 433.1 miles

Map of Car Rental Locations

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Santa Ana?

Car rental prices in Santa Ana vary by time of year. This graph shows the average prices per month to help you find the best time of year to rent.
Average rental costs per day in Santa Ana
$42.43
January
$44.28
February
$44.55
March
$45.71
April
$45.20
May
$43.19
June
$58.88
July
$62.44
August
$53.51
September
$60.45
October
$36.09
November
$42.85
December
The cheapest month to rent a car in Santa Ana is November (when prices average $36.09 per day). This is 25% cheaper than the yearly average and 42% cheaper than renting in August (when prices average $62.44).

This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.

What’s the usual rental length in Santa Ana?

How long travelers keep their rental cars for varies from month to month: in January, the average renter keeps their car for 17 days, and in March, they keep their car for 4 days.
Average number of rental days in Santa Ana
17
January
5
February
4
March
11
April
5
May
6
June
6
July
5
August
7
September
6
October
5
November
5
December

What's the most popular month to rent a car in Santa Ana?

Based on the number of searches by our customers, the most popular month for renting a car in Santa Ana is June, and the least popular is October.
Monthly searches in Santa Ana by pick-up date relative to the average
113%
January
43%
February
66%
March
71%
April
156%
May
397%
June
76%
July
47%
August
28%
September
19%
October
80%
November
104%
December

Car Rental Information

Car rental locations 2
Airport locations 1
Popular suppliers GreenMotion, Thrifty, Dollar, Enterprise, Alamo
Popular car categories Large cars, Small cars, , SUVs
Lowest price $46 per day
Cheapest supplier Thrifty

Most Popular Car Models of Rental Suppliers

Rental Supplier Model Doors Luggage Type
GreenMotion Nissan Versa 5 1
GreenMotion Hyundai Accent 4 2 Small cars
GreenMotion Nissan Altima 4 3 Large cars
GreenMotion Dodge Caravan 5 3 Vans
GreenMotion Toyota Corolla 4 2 Large cars
Thrifty Nissan Rogue 5 3 SUVs
GreenMotion Nissan Sentra 4 2 Large cars
Thrifty Chevrolet Malibu 4 2 Large cars
Thrifty Volkswagen Jetta 2 2 Large cars
Thrifty Chevrolet Spark 2 1 Small cars

Car Rental Statistics

Highest rated company
Alamo
8.4 / 10
)
Lowest rated company
GreenMotion
6.7 / 10
Total rental companies
11
Average daily price
$83.08
Lowest daily price
$46.42
Total cars available
622

Top 11 Suppliers in Santa Ana in 2024

Alamo
Alamo
Very good 8.4 / 7 reviews
1 location
$90 - $195
Enterprise
Enterprise
Very good 8.4
1 location
$94 - $214
National
National
Very good 8
1 location
$96 - $204
Hertz
Hertz
Good 7.7
2 locations
Budget
Budget
Good 7.6
2 locations
$76 - $126
Avis
Avis
Good 7.5 / 2 reviews
2 locations
Dollar
Dollar
Good 7.2 / 1 review
1 location
$48 - $120
Thrifty
Thrifty
Good 7.1 / 7 reviews
1 location
$46 - $148
Europcar
Europcar
Good 7 / 1 review
1 location
NUCarrentals
NUCarrentals
Good 7
1 location
GreenMotion
GreenMotion
Satisfactory 6.7 / 31 reviews
1 location
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