Car Rental at Sanford Airport
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Cheapest Car Rental Rates
Full-size
Chevrolet Malibu
or similar
$51.23
per day
Standard
Volkswagen Jetta
or similar
$63.29
per day
Intermediate SUV
Nissan Rogue
or similar
$91.35
per day
Economy
Mitsubishi Mirage
or similar
$96.29
per day
Most Popular Car Rental Deals
Compact
Nissan Versa
or similar
$97.23
per day
Premium
Volkswagen Passat
or similar
$91.63
per day
Luxury
Chrysler 300
or similar
$103.91
per day
Full-size Elite
Audi A5 Sportback
or similar
$108.20
per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 7:18 PM on 10/10/24. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
Travel Information
Languages
English, Spanish
Currency
USD
Drive on
Right-hand side
Country code
+1
Average car rental price
$88 per day
Average car rental length
8 days
Speed limit within town
48 km/h or 30 mph
Speed limit out of town
88 - 112 km/h or 55 - 70 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.08%
Average gas price
$0.93 per liter or $3.52 per gallon
Lowest gas price
$0.79 per liter or $2.99 per gallon
Highest gas price
$1.06 per liter or $4.01 per gallon
Airport travel guide
Sanford Airport is usually called Orlando Sanford Airport as though it is in Sanford, it primarily serves as an airport for low-cost carriers (namely Allegiant Air) serving Orlando.
While Sanford is a nice small city, it is not a tourist draw in and of itself. Most passengers arriving at SFB transit on to either Orlando or in some cases, to the coast (namely, the Daytona Beach area).
Top international routes
- Edmonton
- Winnipeg
- Ottawa
- Montreal
- Toronto
- Halifax
Main airlines
SFB is a base for Allegiant Air, and the airline has connections with cities across the US. Flair and Swoop Airlines fly to and from cities in Canada.
Terminals
There is only one terminal at SFB; however, there are three concourses in said terminal.
Location
Orlando Sanford Airport is located about 5 miles south of downtown Sanford. Downtown Orlando is roughly 25 miles away via 417 (and slightly further away if using I-4). Disney World is almost 50 miles away. Finally, Daytona Beach is roughly 45 miles to the northeast. Be prepared for significant traffic whichever direction you head, but particularly in Orlando.
Most popular types of rental car
- Convertibles - from $155 per day
- Large cars - from $51 per day
- Medium cars - from $52 per day
- Vans - from $181 per day
- Premium cars - from $92 per day
- Small cars - from $65 per day
- SUVs - from $54 per day
Car rental desks
All of the suppliers at SFB have rental offices just outside of the airport's terminal. It is a short walk after baggage claim to reach the rental car lots.
Services and facilities
SFB has multiple shops, most of them after you pass through security. There are two coffee shops, a bar, and three restaurants serving classic American fare. The airport also has a Dunkin Donuts and a Cinnabon. The airport has a lounge (the Royal Palm lounge) if you happen to have a Priority Pass or Dragon Pass.
Nearest gas station
When coming from either Orlando or Daytona Beach, you will likely use Florida Highway 417 to get to the airport. When exiting at Lake Marry Blvd. there is a Circle K station. If using the previous exit (Airport Blvd.) there is a Chevron station on the way to the airport.
Airport info
Sanford Airport
- IATA: SFB
- ICAO: KSFB
- Name: Orlando Sanford Airport (SFB)
- Distance from city: 16 miles / 25.7 km
Top 20 locations near Sanford Airport
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Map of Car Rental Locations
When are car rental prices the lowest at Sanford Airport?
The cost of renting a car at Sanford Airport varies by season. The table and graph below can help you find the best time of year to save on a rental car.
Average rental costs per day at Sanford Airport
The cheapest month of the year to rent a car at Sanford Airport is May — when rental costs average $21.57 per day. This is 43% cheaper than the yearly average and 77% cheaper than renting a car in November (when prices average $95.67 per day).
This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.
This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.
For how long do renters keep their vehicles at Sanford Airport?
How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in May the average rental period is 12 days, while in December, the average rental period is only 3 days.
Average number of rental days at Sanford Airport
What is the most popular time of year to rent a car at Sanford Airport?
Based on how many users search for a car in at Sanford Airport, travelers are most likely to rent a car in March, while they are least likely to rent in in October.
Monthly searches at Sanford Airport by pick-up date relative to the average
Car rental information
Popular suppliers | Dollar, NextCar |
Popular car categories | SUVs, Large cars, Medium cars, Small cars |
Lowest price | $51 per day |
Cheapest supplier | Dollar |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dollar | Honda CR-V | 5 | 3 | SUVs |
Dollar | Honda Civic | 4 | 2 | Large cars |
Dollar | Nissan Rogue | 5 | 3 | SUVs |
Dollar | Hyundai Accent | 4 | 2 | Medium cars |
Dollar | Ford Focus | 3 | 2 | Medium cars |
Dollar | Mazda CX-5 | 5 | 3 | SUVs |
Dollar | Chevrolet Malibu | 4 | 2 | Large cars |
Dollar | Mazda 3 | 2 | 2 | Large cars |
Dollar | Chevrolet Spark | 4 | 2 | Small cars |
Dollar | Volkswagen Jetta | 4 | 2 | Large cars |
Our customers' reviews
Because we want to make sure each review listed here is left by a real customer, we don’t have the option to post a review here. Instead, we ask each and every customer to leave a review after they return their rental car. This way, you know that all reviews are authentic.
AM
Canada
Honda CR-V
2/21/24
Had a chance to drive around Disney Orlando and Universal. Also drove to Daytona Beach. Car was very reliable.
SE
Canada
Mazda 3
4/8/23
Great weather, great shopping and attractions and most of all great service at our stay at WESTGATE Resorts in Orlando
GD
Canada
Chevrolet Malibu
12/16/21
Easy and seamless, no issues whatsoever, great value
Car Rental Statistics
Highest-rated company
Alamo
8.4 / 10
Lowest-rated company
Budget
7 / 10
Total number of reviews
3
Total rental companies
7
Average daily price
$87.89
Lowest daily price
$51.23
Total cars available
465
Top 7 suppliers at Sanford Airport in 2024
8443708305
8100 RED CLEVELAND BLVD,
$91 - $408
Working hours
Mon:08:00-23:59
Tue:08:00-23:59
Wed:08:00-23:59
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+18449510600
2001 Red Cleveland Blvd Sanford, FL 32773
$95 - $423
Working hours
Mon:08:00-23:59
Tue:08:00-23:59
Wed:08:00-23:59
Thu:08:00-23:59
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Sun:08:00-23:59
Hertz
+14075854410
1177 Red Cleveland Blvd, Sanford, FL 32773, USA
Working hours
Mon:08:00-23:00
Tue:08:00-23:00
Wed:08:00-23:00
Thu:08:00-23:00
Fri:08:00-23:00
Sat:08:00-23:00
Sun:08:00-23:00
Dollar
+18664342226
1177 Red Cleveland Blvd
$51 - $116
Working hours
Mon:08:00-23:00
Tue:08:00-23:00
Wed:08:00-23:00
Thu:08:00-23:00
Fri:08:00-23:00
Sat:08:00-23:00
Sun:08:00-23:00
National
+18443708309
1 Red Cleveland Blvd, Sanford, FL 32773
$96 - $424
Working hours
Mon:08:00-23:59
Tue:08:00-23:59
Wed:08:00-23:59
Thu:08:00-23:59
Fri:08:00-23:59
Sat:08:00-23:59
Sun:08:00-23:59
NextCar
+13057218897
1200 Red Cleveland Boulevard
Working hours
Mon:08:00-20:00
Tue:08:00-20:00
Wed:08:00-20:00
Thu:08:00-20:00
Fri:08:00-20:00
Sat:08:00-20:00
Sun:08:00-20:00
Budget
+14075854427
1 Red Cleveland Boulevard
$63 - $161
Working hours
Mon:08:00-23:59
Tue:08:00-23:59
Wed:08:00-23:59
Thu:08:00-23:59
Fri:08:00-23:59
Sat:08:00-23:59
Sun:08:00-23:59
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