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Fun Facts about Santa Barbara Car Rentals

  • On an average travelers booked a car rent 21 days in advance for their trip to Santa Barbara.
  • Travelers generally booked a car rental for 4 days.
  • Intermediate is the most preferred car category in Santa Barbara.
  • Most travelers booked Budget in Santa Barbara.
  • 20% of travelers were on a family trip to Santa Barbara.
  • 50% of travelers who visited Santa Barbara were females.
‡ All of the above-mentioned facts are derived from the data of the last 3 months while the highest and lowest booking months are picked on the basis of last 12 months.

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Major highways in Santa Barbara

  • California State Route 154 connects the city of Los Olivos with Santa Barbara. It is also known as San Marcos Pass Road and Chumash Highway.
  • State Route 192 is a double-laned state highway of US that runs between Santa Barbara and State Route 150.

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