Question 1

What is the cheapest car to rent in Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

The most affordable car to rent in Cartagena is a Mini (Renault Kwid), with the latest price we found at EGP 639 per day.

Question 2

Is a valid passport required for car hire in Cartagena?

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For car hire in Cartagena station, a valid passport is generally required for international customers. Domestic renters typically only need a valid driver’s license. In the United States and Canada, residents usually need just a valid driver’s license to rent a vehicle. In Europe, EU residents can often use their home country driver’s license. However, identification requirements can vary by country and region, so it's always a good idea to check with the hire company for specific details before you travel.

Question 3

Can international visitors rent a car in Cartagena

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can rent a car as a foreigner in Cartagena. However, you will need a valid international driving permit (IDP) along with your home country driver’s license. Additionally, be prepared to provide a credit card for the deposit and reservation. Hire requirements may vary by company, so it's a good idea to check with the car hire provider or use our website, VoyageCopilot.com, to find car hire options and requirements for international drivers.

Question 4

Why is a Credit Card required for car hire in Cartagena?

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To rent a car in Cartagena, a credit card is typically required to secure your reservation and cover any potential surcharges, such as tolls, damages, or fuel. Major credit cards like Visa, MasterCard, or Discover are accepted for this purpose. The credit card must be in the primary driver's name to ensure financial responsibility for the vehicle. While some locations may accept debit cards, they often require additional documentation or a credit check. For a hassle-free hire experience, it's advisable to use a major credit card like Visa, MasterCard, or Discover.

Question 5

Can I rent an automatic car in Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

Yes, automatic cars are available at most car hire companies in Cartagena. such as Mex, Europcar, and National The availability and cost may vary depending on the country. In some regions, automatic cars might be more common and included at no extra charge, while in others, they may come with an additional fee.

Question 6

Should I get insurance when renting a car in Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

When renting a car in Cartagena, valid insurance is required for financial protection; without it, your hire may be denied. If you already have insurance that covers international hires for your vehicle type or if your credit card offers hire insurance abroad, you might not need extra coverage. However, if these conditions don't apply to you, purchasing additional insurance is advisable. You can choose from options such as Excess Fee Insurance during the booking process on our website, or Full Coverage Insurance or Excess Reduction at the hire counter to ensure comprehensive protection.

Question 7

Can I bring pets when renting a car in Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

In Cartagena, most hire agencies, including Europcar, National, , , and , allow pets in their vehicles. Some companies may require pets to be transported in carriers, and you will generally need to clean the car interior and remove any pet hair to avoid additional cleaning fees. Service animals are an exception and are allowed in the vehicle without a carrier. For specific details on the pet policy, it's best to check with the hire company before your trip.

Question 8

What are the most popular car brands for rent in Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

In Cartagena, the top car brands frequently chosen by renters include Renault Kwid, Renault Sandero, Renault Logan, Renault Sandero, Volkswagen Golf, and Tesla. These models are popular for their dependability and comfort, whether you're planning a quick trip or an extended journey.

Question 9

What details are covered in the car hire contract?

Accepted Answer

The car hire contract in Cartagena includes essential details such as the hire terms and conditions, insurance coverage options, and payment information. It specifies the hire duration, any additional services requested (like GPS or child seats), and policies on fuel, mileage limits, and fees for extra drivers. The contract also covers procedures for vehicle return, responsibilities for any damages, and the required identification, such as a valid driver’s license and credit card. Be sure to review the contract thoroughly to understand all aspects of your hire agreement.

Question 10

What are the advantages of renting a car from Cartagena?

Accepted Answer

Renting a car from Cartagena offers several notable benefits. You can choose from a wide range of vehicles, including Vans, Sedans, SUVs, pickup trucks, compact cars, and specialty options like exotics. The station often provides a variety of larger vehicles as well, such as people carriers, 7-seaters, 8-seaters, 9-seaters, and 10-seaters. Additionally, you can conveniently reserve your car online and pick it up directly from the station, streamlining the car hire process. The station’s location typically offers efficient service, avoiding the complexities often associated with airport hires.

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
AVIS	57-316 3431435	Desk in terminal	Rafael Nunez International Airport - Avis - Cartagena, Parqueadero De La Costa In Front Of Airport
Localiza	01 8000 520 001	Check when booking	CARRERA 3, 70-122, CRESPO
U_Save	3005457297	Check when booking	Av. 2da Cll 70 # 67 -190 Crespo 270 Building, Crespo neighborhood
Localiza	6431894 318 2617831 - 317 6472392	Desk in terminal	Cartagena - Airport - Localiza, cartagena airport Crespo Calle 70
NuCars	57 318 8292496	Check when booking	Cartagena de Indias Airport
Budget	57-317-8654208	Desk in terminal	Aeropuerto Intl Rafael Nunez
Budget		Desk in terminal	Cartagena Airport, Cartagena Airport, Cartagena, Colombia
Budget	57-317-8654208	Desk in terminal	Rafael Nunez Intl Airport, Aeropuerto Intl Rafael Nunez
AVIS	571 629 17 22	Desk in terminal	Airport R. Nunez 2 - Avis - Cartagena, Domestic Flights, Local L01-09

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Alamo	3157514050	check_when_booking	CARTAGENA, OFICINA PRINCIPAL CARRERRA 2 NO 4-87 HOTEL PLAYA-BOCAGRANDE
Enterprise	3157514050	check_when_booking	CARTAGENA, OFICINA CIUDAD CARRERRA 2 #4-87 BOCAGRANDE, HOTEL PLAYA
Universal Car Rental		check_when_booking	Cartagena Downtown, 10-60, Avenida San Martin Edificio Camacho Local #1, Bocagrande, Cartagena, Colombia
Eco by Europcar	+34 648980865	check_when_booking	AVD TROVERO MARIN 3

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