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Small
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Medium
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Large
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Most popular location

Most popular car type

2724 Soquel Ave
Small

KAYAK’s insights & trends for Santa Cruz car hire

Check out the latest trends and booking tips to hire a car in Santa Cruz with confidence.

How far in advance should you book car hire from Hertz in Santa Cruz?

To get the best price on car hire from Hertz in Santa Cruz, you should book around 27 days before your trip. This could save you approximately 45% compared to booking last minute.

What is the most popular car type when hiring from Hertz in Santa Cruz?

The most popular car type when hiring from Hertz in Santa Cruz is Small (50%), followed by Medium (22%) and SUV (20%).

How much does it cost to hire a car from Hertz in Santa Cruz per month?

On average, hiring a car in Santa Cruz with Hertz costs R980 per day. July is the most expensive month to hire from Hertz in Santa Cruz, when prices are R1 329/day on average.

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Top tips for hiring a car from Hertz in Santa Cruz

  • Medium car hire from Hertz in Santa Cruz are around 37% cheaper than other car types, on average.

FAQs about hiring a car from Hertz in Santa Cruz

  • What is the most popular car hire from Hertz in Santa Cruz?

    Small hire cars (Toyota Corolla or similar) are the most frequently booked hire car types from Hertz in Santa Cruz.

  • How many car hire locations does Hertz have in Santa Cruz?

    Hertz has 3 hire locations in Santa Cruz. Take a look at our Hertz hire location map to find the best car hire near you.

  • Does Hertz have a car hire location at the airport: San Francisco airport (SFO)?

    Yes

  • Does Hertz offer shuttle or airport pick-up services from San Francisco airport (SFO)?

    Yes

Reviews for Hertz in Santa Cruz

Overall rating7.7 GoodBased on 9 reviews
Cleanliness
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Overall
7.7
Pick-up/Drop-off
7.5
Value for money
7.7

Recent reviews

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2.0
Did not receive car. Asked for pickup well in advance, was told they would come, then told they would not come. I was unable to get to the location before it closed.Reviewed Jun 9 2026
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8.0
Had car reserved but no cars there when I arrived Had to wait an hourReviewed Aug 1 2025
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Where can I find Hertz hire cars in Santa Cruz?

Address

2724 Soquel Ave

Hours

Monday13:30 - 17:0008:00 - 12:30
Tuesday13:30 - 17:0008:00 - 12:30
Wednesday13:30 - 17:0008:00 - 12:30
Thursday08:00 - 12:3013:30 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 12:3013:30 - 17:00

Phone

+1 831 423 0315

Address

7000 Soquel Avenue

Hours

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00
Saturday09:00 - 12:00

Phone

+1 831 462 0469

Address

132 Center Street

Phone

+1 262 654 8117
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