Car Rental at Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO)

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO)?
Yes, and you can do so with Enterprise. Picking up a rental vehicle from Santa Monica, CA (SMO-Santa Monica Municipal) is the most convenient way to kick off your road trip.
What happens if I need to cancel my Santa Monica, CA (SMO-Santa Monica Municipal) car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal contains all the specifics about cancellations. But generally, full refunds are provided if a prepaid reservation is canceled at least six hours prior to pickup. Exclusions apply, so make sure you understand your rental policy.
Why should I rent a Santa Monica, CA (SMO-Santa Monica Municipal) car with Expedia?
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How do I find the best car rental deals at Santa Monica, CA (SMO-Santa Monica Municipal) with Expedia?
Whatever sort of wheels you're after, Expedia will help you find the best deal. Compare the offers from reliable rental suppliers and book the option that's right for you. Like to drive away with even more in your wallet? Bundle your Santa Monica, CA (SMO-Santa Monica Municipal) car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
What do you need to rent a car from Santa Monica, CA (SMO-Santa Monica Municipal)?
A current driver's license and a credit card in the same name are two essentials. Not planning to go with the outlet's insurance plan? Then you may also need your own proof of alternate coverage. The requirements may differ between rental companies, so it's wise to check in advance to avoid any unnecessary issues.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer from Santa Monica, CA (SMO-Santa Monica Municipal)?
Change your plane seat for the driver's seat of a long-term rental at Santa Monica, CA (SMO-Santa Monica Municipal) and then hit the road for as long as you like. We offer terrific long-term car rental deals from a range of trusted providers.
Where can I find a Santa Monica, CA (SMO-Santa Monica Municipal) car rental if I am younger than 25?
The providers based at Santa Monica, CA (SMO-Santa Monica Municipal) may or may not rent cars to people under 25, so be sure to take a look at the age policies before you book. We also recommend checking whether you'll need to pay a young renter's fee. This usually applies to those aged 21 to 24. Each rental supplier will have its own policies and rules, so do your research to find the one that ticks your boxes.