Rental cars at Santa Monica Municipal Airport

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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
Los Angeles, California, USA
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
Los Angeles, California, USA
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
Los Angeles, California, USA
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
Los Angeles, California, USA
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Santa Monica, CA Airport (SMO-Santa Monica Municipal)?
Sometimes getting lost is the best way to find yourself. With that said, before you get the keys to your rental car, it's helpful to know some basic facts about Santa Monica, CA Airport (SMO-Santa Monica Municipal) --- like where it is on a map!Santa Monica, CA Airport (SMO-Santa Monica Municipal) is about 11 miles to the west from downtown Los Angeles.
What are the major attractions near Santa Monica, CA Airport (SMO-Santa Monica Municipal)?
If your trip to Santa Monica, CA Airport (SMO-Santa Monica Municipal) is all booked but your travel itinerary is a little on the empty side, we can give you a few hints and tips.Santa Monica Pier is within an easy drive of Santa Monica, CA Airport (SMO-Santa Monica Municipal), so you'll be able to stop by this important attraction soon after landing. Keep your camera handy and be prepared to snap some unforgettable photographs.Stay in the airport terminal or head out and soak up the sights? We know what we'd choose. It's well worth taking the short trip over to Venice Beach.Cruise straight from the airport to Santa Monica Beach. Other sights you shouldn't miss include Venice Beach Boardwalk and Rodeo Drive.
What are the best road trip destinations near Santa Monica, CA Airport (SMO-Santa Monica Municipal)?
If Santa Monica, CA Airport (SMO-Santa Monica Municipal) is your final destination, don't waste time getting to Fullerton. Boasting the world-renowned attraction, Disneyland®, it's situated 31 miles away.
What kind of rental car should I get from Santa Monica, CA Airport (SMO-Santa Monica Municipal)?
Well that depends on where you're planning to head. Downtown Los Angeles, about 11 miles from Santa Monica, CA Airport (SMO-Santa Monica Municipal), can be a little daunting to drive in. Make things easier by picking something small, fuel-efficient, and a cinch to handle. That said, Los Angeles is a popular base for exploring many of the sandy shores around Los Angeles County. If your getaway is more about hitting the wide open road, then you may prefer something with more trunk space and room to move about. What about a full-size car or a standard SUV?
Should I get a luxury rental car in Santa Monica, CA Airport (SMO-Santa Monica Municipal)?
First of all, there's a great range of luxury rental vehicles in Santa Monica, CA Airport (SMO-Santa Monica Municipal). What you end up opting for depends on how much you're willing to spend and the activities you've got planned. Specialty vehicles are hard to beat if you're all about mod cons and comfort. If you're splurging, why not go for a fully kitted-out SUV, or perhaps a cushy mid-size sedan? Otherwise, if you're just after a set of wheels to whiz around town in at the cheapest price possible, you're better off choosing a budget compact vehicle (or something else that's unlikely to break the bank).

Car Rental Information

Airport pick-up location:
Santa Monica Municipal Airport
Airport code
SMO
Airport city
Los Angeles
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Popular car types:
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