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Planning your next adventure? With Avis Car Rental in Santa Ana, you’ll have the flexibility to explore our vibrant city and its many attractions. Stroll through the Bowers Museum, enjoy the lively dining scene at 4th Street Market, or take the family to the Santa Ana Zoo.
Whether you are on vacation, need a vehicle while yours is being repaired, or want to enjoy an upgrade for a special occasion, Avis makes it easy. A Santa Ana car rental ensures smooth travel, whether you’re exploring local hotspots or heading to nearby beaches or amusement parks for a day of fun.
Does Avis Offer Car Rental at the Santa Ana Airport?
Yes, Avis makes picking up a car rental in Santa Ana easy and convenient after you land. Choose the Avis location at John Wayne Airport, Orange County (SNA), to get to the next leg of your journey faster and enjoy a hassle-free experience.
How Much Does It Cost to Rent a Car in Santa Ana?
The price of your Santa Ana car rental will depend on your preferred vehicle class and rental duration. You can review and compare all of our available rental cars and rates by starting your reservation using the form at the top of this page.
Standard Car
A standard car offers comfort and convenience for everyday needs, whether visiting the Bowers Museum or shopping at MainPlace Mall.
Full-Size SUV
A full-size SUV is perfect for family outings or group trips. It offers plenty of space for everyone to enjoy the Santa Ana Zoo or nearby beaches.
High-End Car
Luxury cars add excitement to any trip and are ideal for cruising sunny streets or heading up to Los Angeles for a red-carpet event.
What to See & Do in Santa Ana
Santa Ana offers a mix of cultural experiences, family-friendly attractions, and lively neighborhoods. Explore these iconic destinations to get a true sense of the city’s charm.
Bowers Museum
2002 North Main Street, Santa Ana, CA 92706
A treasure trove of art and culture, the Bowers Museum showcases exhibits from around the world. Discover ancient artifacts, contemporary works, and rotating collections that captivate all ages. Known for its educational programs and cultural festivals, it’s a must-see destination for art lovers and history buffs alike.
Santa Ana Zoo
1801 East Chestnut Avenue, Santa Ana, CA 92701
Famous for its collection of monkeys, the Santa Ana Zoo is a favorite for families and wildlife enthusiasts. Wander through lush grounds, meet exotic animals, and enjoy the Conservation Carousel. This charming zoo offers an up-close experience with nature, making it perfect for a day of adventure and learning.
Distance to Nearby Cities
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Santa Ana to San Diego: 89 miles (driving time of about 1 hour, 30 minutes)
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Santa Ana to Los Angeles: 32 miles (driving time of about 1 hour, 10 minutes)
- Santa Ana to Santa Monica: 49 miles (driving time of about 1 hour, 40 minutes)
Santa Ana Car Rental FAQs
Yes, you can book a one-way car rental in Santa Ana. When making your reservation, select your desired pickup and drop-off locations. Looking for weekend getaway inspiration? Consider a scenic drive from Santa Ana to San Diego, exploring coastal views and attractions along the way.
Yes! You’ll always find a great deal when booking a car rental in Santa Ana with Avis. In addition to our competitive rates, you can save more by checking out our current discounts, coupons, and promotions. Reserve your favorite vehicle class now to secure your savings.
PICK YOUR PERFECT RIDE
Big trips, quick errands or long weekends - choose the best option from our curated vehicle lineup.Minivan
Chrysler Pacifica or Similar
7
4 carry-ons
Premium Elite SUV
Lincoln Navigator or Similar
7
4 carry-ons
Luxury Elite EV Long Range
Genesis G80E or Similar
5
3 carry-ons
Minivan
Chrysler Pacifica or Similar
7
4 carry-ons
Premium Elite SUV
Lincoln Navigator or Similar
7
4 carry-ons
Luxury Elite EV Long Range
Genesis G80E or Similar
5
3 carry-ons