Question 1

Is a valid passport required for car hire in Puerto Rico?

Accepted Answer

For car hire in Puerto Rico 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 2

Can I rent an automatic car in Puerto Rico?

Accepted Answer

Yes, automatic cars are available at most car hire companies in Puerto Rico. such as Sixt, AVIS, 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 3

What is the process for returning a car in Puerto Rico?

Accepted Answer

To return a car in Puerto Rico station, ensure that the vehicle is in the same condition as when you rented it and that the fuel tank is full. Follow the signs to the designated return area at the car hire location. If you need to return the vehicle outside of regular business hours, look for any instructions or an after-hours drop-off box at the return area. It’s a good idea to confirm with the car hire company beforehand about their off-hour procedures to ensure a smooth return process. Be sure to complete any required paperwork or check-in steps as instructed.

Question 4

Can I rent a car from Sixt in Puerto Rico?

Accepted Answer

Yes – you can pick up Sixt rent cars from Puerto Rico.

Question 5

How much does car hire insurance cost in Puerto Rico?

Accepted Answer

The cost of car hire insurance in Puerto Rico can vary depending on the type of coverage you choose and the car hire company. Generally, basic insurance might cost around £10-£20 per day, while more comprehensive coverage, including Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) or Theft Protection, can be higher. For precise pricing and to compare options, check the insurance details offered by providers on our website, VoyageCopilot.com.

Question 6

Can I rent a car from AVIS in Puerto Rico?

Accepted Answer

Yes – you can pick up AVIS rent cars from Puerto Rico.

Question 7

What is a one-way fee?

Accepted Answer

A one-way fee is applied when you return your hire car to a different location than where you originally picked it up. This fee helps cover the cost of relocating the vehicle back to its starting point. The amount of the one-way fee varies depending on the locations involved and the hire company's policies. Be sure to check the fee details when booking your hire to understand any additional charges that may apply.

Question 8

Do I need to return the car with a full tank of gas?

Accepted Answer

Whether you need to return the car with a full tank of gas depends on the fuel policy you select. With a full-to-full or same-to-same policy, you must return the vehicle with the same level of fuel it had when you picked it up. If you don’t, you’ll incur a charge for the missing fuel, usually at a rate higher than local gas stations. Alternatively, you can choose to prepay for a full tank, which means you won't need to refuel the car before returning it. However, this option typically results in a higher overall cost, as you’ll be charged the local gas price minus a discount per gallon.

Question 9

Can I rent a van in Puerto Rico?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can rent a van in Puerto Rico. Hire companies typically offer a variety of vans to suit different needs, including compact vans for city driving, mid-size vans for medium loads or small groups, large cargo vans for moving big items, and passenger vans that can accommodate up to 12-15 people.

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
AVIS	787-721-4499	check_when_booking	Condado, 1050 Avenida Ashford Esquina Barranquitas
AVIS	787-721-4499	check_when_booking	1050 Avenida Ashford Esquina Barranquitas

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Routes	17877267350	Desk in terminal	10200 calle celestial marginal Los Angeles Carolina PR,San Jaun, 00979,US
Dollar	7877915500	Desk in terminal	10030 MARGINAL LOS ANGELES
Europcar	+1787 7102777	Desk in terminal	COUNTER OFF AIRPORT,SHUTTLE BUS
ACE rent a car	(787) 726-7355	Desk in terminal	San Juan - Airport - ACE DC, San Juan
Dollar	7877915500	Check when booking	10030 MARGINAL LOS ANGELES
National	8337631736	Desk in terminal	LUIS MUNOZ MARIN INTL AIRPORT,SALVADOR CARO AVE
Alamo	8337631735	Desk in terminal	LUIS MUNOZ MARIN INTL AIRPORT,SALVADOR CARO AVE
AVIS	787-253-5926	Desk in terminal	Luis Munoz Marin Intl Airport - Avis - San Juan, Avendia Salvador Caro Local Avis Emi 02/9 1st Level
AVIS	787-253-5926	Desk in terminal	Avendia Salvador Caro Local Avis Emi 02/9 1st Level

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
AVIS	787-885-0505	check_when_booking	Ceiba, Barrios Macho Camino Municipal Esq 1
Dollar	7877205000	check_when_booking	SAN JUAN CONVENTION DST, 600 AVENIDA
Dollar	7877205000	Check when booking	600 AVENIDA
Dollar	7877915500	check_when_booking	SAN JUAN OFF CITY, KM 10.3 BALDORIOTY DE CASTRO
Dollar	7877915500	Check when booking	KM 10.3 BALDORIOTY DE CASTRO
Sixt	+1-7879980474	check_when_booking	San Juan Rio Piedras (Pt Rico), 301 Navarra St
Ace	787-728-2418	Check when booking	874 Ashford Avenue
AVIS	787-982-4331	check_when_booking	Royal Sonesta San Juan, 5961 Avenida Isla Verde Royal Sonesta San Juan
Greenmotion	787 957 7540 ext 2	Check when booking	Doubletree By Hilton, Gallery Plaza Condado 103 De Diego Ave

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Is a valid passport required for car hire in Puerto Rico?

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What is a one-way fee?

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Can I rent a van in Puerto Rico?

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