How to find a cheap car hire deal in Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)
Your flight's over, now the real journey begins. Pick up a cheap Santa Fe Municipal Airport rental car for around R 1,262 a day and drive away happy. We do the hard work for you by searching all the top providers, so you can easily compare prices and book.
November is the cheapest month to rent a car in SAF. With average daily rates of R 758, you've got the green light to save.
Timing makes all the difference when it comes to finding a cheap SAF rental car. Book around one week before your trip to score the best prices.
Check out the options available with Hertz, Avis and Budget. These are some of the popular providers at Santa Fe Municipal Airport.
Check if a collision damage waiver (CDW) is part of your Santa Fe Municipal Airport car hire policy, whether you book with Hertz or any other supplier. Some companies might not include it in the base price and instead sell it separately.
Booking a one-way car hire can be your secret weapon for cheaper deals. Click 'Return car to a different location' when searching for a car for rent in SAF. Providers sometimes have to move vehicles between locations, which means you can snag some excellent one-way prices.
Avoid any unexpected fees by booking a car hire in Santa Fe Municipal Airport with a 'Fair fuel policy.' Start your journey with a full tank and return it the same, paying only for what you use.
Travel without limits by picking a rental with 'Unlimited mileage.' Located under the 'Policies' filter, it means you can go as far as you like with no extra cost.
With a SAF car hire, you're in control when it comes to your next move. If central Santa Fe is your first port of call, it's around 23 kilometres north-east of the airport and a trip of roughly 20 minutes.
Don't need a set of wheels the moment you land? Consider picking up a car hire in Santa Fe instead of at the airport. That way, you won't be paying for days you don't use.
Compare car hire types from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)
Small: These cheap Santa Fe Municipal Airport rental cars may be small in size, but they live up to big expectations. Including mini and economy vehicles, they're easy to drive, great on mileage, and a match made in heaven for city driving.
Medium: Not too small, not too big, this is the just-right ride you need in your life. Typically including compact and intermediate cars, they offer a mix of fuel efficiency and interior space and are great for couples and small families.
Large: You've got the suitcases, the kids, the snacks, the everything. Large vehicles have got the space to handle it all effortlessly. Great for longer journeys, this SAF car hire category includes full-size cars.
SUV: When wanderlust strikes, an SUV goes wherever you do. It's your perfect road trip buddy, ready for country roads, highways, and anything in between. These sports utility vehicles also offer extra space and advanced safety features.
Van: Choose this category of vehicle when you want a car for rent in Santa Fe Municipal Airport that can handle the big jobs. Featuring options like commercial vans and trucks, they're designed to transport more, whether that's equipment, baggage or groups of people.
Insurance and optional extras
Excess insurance covers the cost you'd have to pay if your SAF car hire is damaged or stolen. While not compulsory, it's a safety net if something happens. Keep in mind that policies differ from one provider to another, so make sure you know exactly what's offered.
From navigation systems to mobile Wi-Fi hotspots, the right extras can seriously level up your drive. Consider which features will help you make the most of your trip when you rent a car in Santa Fe Municipal Airport.
Good to know
The minimum age to rent a car in the United States is typically 21 years old. However individual providers may do things differently, so always double-check your rental company's terms to know where you stand.
Add a car seat to your SAF car hire reservation if you're planning to travel with the kids. Guidelines vary from place to place, but using a child seat suited to their age, size and weight is always the safest approach.
Hit the road: Where to drive from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)
You'll want to take in the biggest attractions in Santa Fe before you do anything else. The Santa Fe Opera and Museum of International Folk Art set the tone for a great trip.
Around 80 kilometres south-west of SAF, Albuquerque easily earns a place on your itinerary. Make your way to can't-miss sights like Balloon Fiesta Park and Petroglyph National Monument.
Add Rio Rancho to your travel plans. About 64 kilometres south-west of the airport, drive there in your Santa Fe Municipal Airport car hire to explore top attractions like Vista Sandia Park and Canyon Park.
There's plenty of road left if you're up for more. Set out for South Valley, about 88 kilometres south-west of SAF. From Gutierrez Hubbell House to Valle de Oro National Wildlife Refuge, it'll round out your trip nicely.
