Self-Drive Car Rental in Santa Cruz, Bolivia

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There are 6 car hire providers in Santa Cruz. Check out the map below to find the most convenient pick-up spot.

The most popular car rental companies in Santa Cruz

Hiring a car in Santa Cruz: Fast facts

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.
Most popular car hire companyEuropcar
Most popular carMini, 4-5 doors
Average daily price₹ 4,997
Best time to book4 weeks before

How to book the best car rental deals in Santa Cruz

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How to find a cheap car hire deal in Santa Cruz

  • Searching for a cheap rental car in Santa Cruz? You're in just the right place. With prices averaging ₹ 4,997 a day, we compare the best offers so you can book faster, spend smarter, and hit the road happy.

  • July is the cheapest month to rent a car in Santa Cruz. With average daily rates of ₹ 2,912, you're on the fast-track to saving.

  • If you want to time it right, book about two weeks ahead to land a cheap rental car in Santa Cruz.

  • Europcar, Keddy By Europcar and Hertz are some popular providers offering car hire deals in Santa Cruz.

  • Whether you choose Europcar or another supplier, be sure to check the coverage on your Santa Cruz car hire. Some companies include a collision damage waiver (CDW), while others offer it as a paid add-on.

  • Booking one-way could save you cash on your car hire. Providers sometimes offer lower prices when vehicles need to be relocated. Just choose 'Return car to a different location' when searching for a car for rent in Santa Cruz.

  • Save money on fuel by choosing a car hire in Santa Cruz with a 'Fair fuel policy.' You pick up the car with a full tank and bring it back full, so you only pay for what you use.

  • Want to explore freely without stressing about how many miles you clock up? Find rentals with 'Unlimited mileage' under the 'Policies' filter and drive as far as you like without the extra charges.

  • Think about booking one of the car rentals in Viru Viru International Airport if you're flying in. You can skip public transport or cab lines and start exploring Santa Cruz straight away.

Compare car hire types in Santa Cruz

  • Small: These cheap rental cars in Santa Cruz may be small in size, but they live up to big expectations. Including mini and economy vehicles, they're easy to drive, light on fuel, and a match made in heaven for short trips.

  • Medium: Choose from compact and intermediate cars that combine fuel efficiency, comfort and space. Easy to manoeuvre around cities and roomy enough for longer drives, they work well for most trips.

  • Large: You've got the kids, the toys, the bags, the everything. Large vehicles have got the capacity to handle it all without breaking a sweat. Great for longer journeys, this Santa Cruz car hire category includes full-size cars.

  • SUV: When the urge to explore hits, an SUV's all in. It's your ultimate road trip buddy, ready for country roads, highways, and anything in between. These sports utility vehicles also come with extra space and advanced safety features.

  • Van: Choose this category of vehicle when you want a car for rent in Santa Cruz that can handle the big jobs. With options like commercial vans and trucks, they're built to carry more, whether that's supplies, luggage or groups of people.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Car rental excess insurance isn't a necessity, but is something to think about. If your ride is damaged, no matter how minor, it can help you avoid paying a hefty excess fee. Different Santa Cruz car hire providers have varying insurance policies and cover levels, so check the details before booking.

  • From GPS units to mobile Wi-Fi hotspots, the right extras can seriously level up your drive. Weigh up which features could make your trip more comfortable when you rent a car in Santa Cruz.

Good to know

  • Younger driver? Check each company's age requirements before booking your car hire in Bolivia. Rules can differ, and extra charges or restrictions may apply. At the start of your search, just uncheck the 'Driver aged between 25–70' box and enter your age to browse your options.

  • Kids coming with you? Car seat regulations vary depending on where you are, and the correct setup may depend on their age, weight and height. Confirm whether you need to add one to your Santa Cruz car hire reservation.

Hit the road: Where to drive from Santa Cruz

  • Make time for the leading attractions in the city once you've lined up a car hire deal in Santa Cruz. Noel Kempff Mercado National Park and Jardin Botanico Santa Cruz are highlights you'll want to catch before heading off.

  • When you're ready to check in, Hotel Camino Real and Hotel G are stays that'll make you feel at home in Santa Cruz.

  • Montero should be on your to-do list if you want to see Plaza Principal de Montero and SAMASA Parque Recreacional De Montero. This city is around 48 kilometres north of central Santa Cruz.

  • Or collect your cheap car hire in Santa Cruz and then set off for Warnes. Roughly 27 kilometres north of Santa Cruz, #MiEKoParqueSeguro Ecologico and Plazuela Melchor Pinto are major attractions that make the drive totally worth it.

  • There's plenty of road left if you're up for more. Take off to Cliza, around 290 kilometres west of Santa Cruz. From Huesero escobar to Plaza Principal de Santa Lucia, your journey will end on a high note.

Frequently asked questions

On average, hiring a car in Santa Cruz will set you back around ₹ 4,997 per day or ₹ 28,339 per week. 
The cheapest car to rent in Santa Cruz is an economy SUV. The most popular is Mini, 4-5 doors.
Bagging the best car hire deal depends on when you book  – often, it pays to book your wheels as far in advance as possible. But according to our data, the cheapest month to rent a car in Santa Cruz is currently July.
On average, around ₹ 28,339. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Santa Cruz is ₹ 26,319.
Based on everything we know about daily prices, the average cost to hire a car in Santa Cruz for a whole month is ₹ 93,747. 

But sometimes, you'll get a discount for booking a whole month instead of 3 and a half weeks. So play with your dates to find the best deals!
If you're looking for freedom to explore Santa Cruz, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car hire deals with a ’full to full' fuel policy as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

We also clearly highlight car and van hire options in Santa Cruz that have free cancellation
Yes – you can easily find car hire companies that allow you to pick up your car in one place, and then drop it off in another. Just select ‘Return car to a different location’ when you search with us.
Public transport can only get you so far, and could be tricky to navigate with children or luggage. With your own set of wheels, you can go wherever you want, whenever you want, for as long as you want. And you'll be able to discover more outside of Santa Cruz.
Most places – Santa Cruz included – allow under 25s to rent a car as long as they provide a valid driver's license and the correct documentation. It may cost slightly more due to a higher insurance excess for young drivers. 
The cheapest price we found for an economy car is ₹ 4,036 per day. The average price per day is around ₹ 5,419.
Of course. Most major car hire companies like Europcar, Keddy By Europcar and Hertz offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.
Other travellers rated Europcar as the best overall in terms of experience.
We search the internet for all kinds of vehicle hire deals, including vans. But at the moment, we can't find any van hire in Santa Cruz.