Car Hire in San Jose, Costa Rica
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Cheap Car Hire Deals in San Jose
2/7/2025 - 2/8/2025
Hyundai Atos
or similar Mini
Plaza Mango, Local LC-103 Radial Francisco J. Orlich
TZS 42,199 /day
2/14/2025 - 2/15/2025
Geely GX3
or similar Economy
Plaza Mango, Local LC-103 Radial Francisco J. OrlichTZS 45,213 /day
2/21/2025 - 2/22/2025
Nissan Versa
or similar Compact
6 LONG ST
TZS 48,227 /day
2/28/2025 - 3/1/2025
Nissan Versa
or similar Compact
JUAN SANTAMARIA INTL APTZS 48,227 /day
3/7/2025 - 3/8/2025
Nissan Tiida
or similar Intermediate
6 LONG ST
TZS 48,227 /day
3/14/2025 - 3/15/2025
Nissan Tiida
or similar Intermediate
JUAN SANTAMARIA INTL APTZS 48,227 /day
3/21/2025 - 3/22/2025
Hyundai Venue
or similar Compact SUV
Plaza Mango, Local LC-103 Radial Francisco J. Orlich
TZS 54,256 /day
3/28/2025 - 3/29/2025
Hyundai Creta
or similar Intermediate SUV
Plaza Mango, Local LC-103 Radial Francisco J. OrlichTZS 60,284 /day
4/4/2025 - 4/5/2025
Geely Okavango
or similar Fullsize SUV
San Jose
TZS 72,341 /day
4/11/2025 - 4/12/2025
Volkswagen Vento
or similar Standard
CARRETERA AEROPUERTO INTERNACIONAL
TZS 75,355 /day
4/18/2025 - 4/19/2025
Chevrolet Cavalier
or similar Fullsize
San Jose
TZS 84,398 /day
4/25/2025 - 4/26/2025
Nissan X-Trail
or similar Standard SUV
San Jose
TZS 84,398 /day
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San Jose City Car Hire Reviews
AMIGO
3.9 / 5
23 reviewsCar condition4 / 5
Car cleanliness4.8 / 5
Easy collection3.9 / 5
Customer service4.6 / 5
Adobe_Costa_Rica
4.8 / 5
23 reviewsCar condition3.5 / 5
Car cleanliness4.2 / 5
Easy collection4.2 / 5
Customer service4.6 / 5
Fox
4.6 / 5
68 reviewsCar condition4.6 / 5
Car cleanliness4.1 / 5
Easy collection4.7 / 5
Customer service4.5 / 5
Flexways
4.7 / 5
28 reviewsCar condition4.9 / 5
Car cleanliness3.8 / 5
Easy collection3.8 / 5
Customer service4.3 / 5
ACE rent a car
3.6 / 5
46 reviewsCar condition4.9 / 5
Car cleanliness4.4 / 5
Easy collection3.9 / 5
Customer service4.1 / 5
Alamo
4.7 / 5
115 reviewsCar condition4.5 / 5
Car cleanliness3.9 / 5
Easy collection4.4 / 5
Customer service4.1 / 5
From
TZS 102,483 /day
TZS 102,483 /day
National
4.6 / 5
81 reviewsCar condition4.6 / 5
Car cleanliness4.8 / 5
Easy collection4.5 / 5
Customer service4.5 / 5
From
TZS 114,540 /day
TZS 114,540 /day
Keddy by Europcar
4.8 / 5
23 reviewsCar condition4.2 / 5
Car cleanliness4.7 / 5
Easy collection4.7 / 5
Customer service4.4 / 5
From
TZS 117,554 /day
TZS 117,554 /day
Firefly
4.7 / 5
51 reviewsCar condition3.5 / 5
Car cleanliness4.6 / 5
Easy collection4.6 / 5
Customer service3.9 / 5
Jumbo
4.7 / 5
59 reviewsCar condition5 / 5
Car cleanliness5 / 5
Easy collection4.2 / 5
Customer service5 / 5
Hertz
4.4 / 5
43 reviewsCar condition3.9 / 5
Car cleanliness4.3 / 5
Easy collection4.8 / 5
Customer service4.7 / 5
From
TZS 114,540 /day
TZS 114,540 /day
Thrifty
3.9 / 5
39 reviewsCar condition3.9 / 5
Car cleanliness4.2 / 5
Easy collection4.3 / 5
Customer service4.1 / 5
From
TZS 186,880 /day
TZS 186,880 /day
FOX_EC
3.7 / 5
38 reviewsCar condition3.5 / 5
Car cleanliness4.7 / 5
Easy collection5 / 5
Customer service4.2 / 5
Ace
4.7 / 5
44 reviewsCar condition3.7 / 5
Car cleanliness4 / 5
Easy collection3.6 / 5
Customer service4.3 / 5
From
TZS 72,341 /day
TZS 72,341 /day
Greenmotion
4.6 / 5
54 reviewsCar condition5 / 5
Car cleanliness4.4 / 5
Easy collection3.6 / 5
Customer service4.4 / 5
From
TZS 102,483 /day
TZS 102,483 /day
Routes
5 / 5
28 reviewsCar condition4.2 / 5
Car cleanliness4.1 / 5
Easy collection4.4 / 5
Customer service4.8 / 5
Europcar
4.7 / 5
39 reviewsCar condition5 / 5
Car cleanliness5 / 5
Easy collection4.2 / 5
Customer service5 / 5
From
TZS 72,341 /day
TZS 72,341 /day
GREEN MOTION
4.3 / 5
41 reviewsCar condition4.1 / 5
Car cleanliness4.4 / 5
Easy collection4.8 / 5
Customer service4.6 / 5
From
TZS 198,937 /day
TZS 198,937 /day
Easycar
3.7 / 5
34 reviewsCar condition4.5 / 5
Car cleanliness4.9 / 5
Easy collection4.4 / 5
Customer service3.8 / 5
From
TZS 69,327 /day
TZS 69,327 /day
Payless
4.7 / 5
21 reviewsCar condition5 / 5
Car cleanliness5 / 5
Easy collection4.2 / 5
Customer service5 / 5
Keddy_by_Europcar
4.9 / 5
28 reviewsCar condition4 / 5
Car cleanliness4.6 / 5
Easy collection4.5 / 5
Customer service3.6 / 5
U_Save
4.7 / 5
21 reviewsCar condition4.4 / 5
Car cleanliness4.3 / 5
Easy collection4.7 / 5
Customer service4.3 / 5
Enterprise
4.3 / 5
91 reviewsCar condition3.8 / 5
Car cleanliness4.3 / 5
Easy collection4.2 / 5
Customer service4.5 / 5
From
TZS 108,511 /day
TZS 108,511 /day
AVIS
4.6 / 5
51 reviewsCar condition4.7 / 5
Car cleanliness4.7 / 5
Easy collection4.1 / 5
Customer service4.9 / 5
From
TZS 108,511 /day
TZS 108,511 /day
Dollar
4.6 / 5
25 reviewsCar condition4.7 / 5
Car cleanliness4.7 / 5
Easy collection4.2 / 5
Customer service5 / 5
From
TZS 45,213 /day
TZS 45,213 /day
NuCars
4.6 / 5
100 reviewsCar condition4 / 5
Car cleanliness4.1 / 5
Easy collection4.2 / 5
Customer service3.9 / 5
MEX
4.5 / 5
37 reviewsCar condition4 / 5
Car cleanliness4.2 / 5
Easy collection4.1 / 5
Customer service4.6 / 5
From
TZS 210,994 /day
TZS 210,994 /day
Adobe Rent A Car
4.4 / 5
42 reviewsCar condition4.8 / 5
Car cleanliness4.1 / 5
Easy collection4.4 / 5
Customer service4.6 / 5
Budget
4.6 / 5
49 reviewsCar condition4.7 / 5
Car cleanliness4.7 / 5
Easy collection4.2 / 5
Customer service5 / 5
From
TZS 117,554 /day
TZS 117,554 /day
Sixt
4.6 / 5
60 reviewsCar condition4.7 / 5
Car cleanliness4.7 / 5
Easy collection4.1 / 5
Customer service4.9 / 5
From
TZS 57,270 /day
TZS 57,270 /day
ADOBE
4.6 / 5
56 reviewsCar condition3.9 / 5
Car cleanliness3.9 / 5
Easy collection4 / 5
Customer service4.9 / 5
From
TZS 81,383 /day
TZS 81,383 /day
Car hire locations at or near bus and train stations in San Jose
Car Hire Company | Telephone | Pickup Type | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
ADOBE | (506)-2542-4848 | check_when_booking | Edificio Adobe, 34th St., 16th Ave., Barrio Corazón de Jesús Hospital, San José, San José - 10103 Costa Rica |
Greenmotion | check_when_booking | San Jose Downtown, Edificio Adobe, Calle 34, Barrio Corazon de Jesus, Distrito Hospital, San Jose, Costa Rica | |
Enterprise | 22427901 | check_when_booking | AVENUE 18TH BETWEEN 11TH,AND 13TH STREET |
Alamo | check_when_booking | San Jose Downtown - Plaza Viquez, Avenue 18Th Between 11Th And 13Th Street, San Jose, Costa Rica, 10104 | |
Dollar | 50640522000 | check_when_booking | GENERAL CANAS HGY NXT TO TOTAL |
Thrifty | 50622573434 | check_when_booking | SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA, CALLE 3 AVENIDA 13 |
Sixt | check_when_booking | San Jose - Los Yoses, Calle 43, 50m sur del Bar Rio, San José, Costa Rica, 1000 | |
Easycar | check_when_booking | San Jose Downtown, Edificio Adobe, 34th St., 16th Ave., Barrio Corazón de Jesús Hospital, San José, San José, 34th St., from the SW corner of the Worker\'s Cemetery, 100 m W., 800 m S., San Jose, Costa Rica, 10103 | |
Greenmotion | (506) 2105-34-00 - (506) 2105-34-61 | check_when_booking | San José, 300 meters east from the Purdy Motor building in Paseo Colón, San José. |
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Car hire locations at San Jose airports
Car Hire Company | Telephone | Pickup Type | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| National | 27355175 | Desk in terminal | PUERTO JIMENEZ ARPT - Airport - National, AIRPORT STREET IN FRONT OF PUERTO JIMENEZ AP |
| Dollar | 50624314865 | Desk in terminal | JUAN SANTAMARIA INTL AP |
| Alamo | 22427733 | Desk in terminal | 500 E AND 200 S FROM MARRIOT |
| Europcar | Desk in terminal | Juan Santamaria International Airport, San Jose Airport, Carretera Aeropuerto Internacional, San Jose, Costa Rica, 20109 | |
| Thrifty | 50640525210 | Desk in terminal | San Jose Juan Santamaria Airport - Meet & Greet,From Juan Santamaría Airport, 1 Km E, 50 mts N |
| Adobe Rent A Car | (506)-2542-4848 | Desk in terminal | San Jose International Airport - Adobe Rentacar, Holiday Inn Express Hotel, 1.4 Km East on Rio Segundo Main Road |
| Flexways | +54 9 11 5259-9877 | Desk in terminal | Aeropuerto de San José |
| Thrifty | 50640525210 | Check when booking | JUAN SANTAMARIA INTL APO |
| Dollar | 506 4052-2000 | Desk in terminal | San Jose International Airport, JUAN SANTA MARIA INT'L AIRPORT |
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Car hire locations at other popular spots in San Jose
Car Hire Company | Telephone | Pickup Type | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| AVIS | 506 2630-9063 | check_when_booking | Los Suenos Marriott Ocean and Golf Resort, Playa Herradura Hotel Marriott Herradura |
| AVIS | 506-2293-2222 | check_when_booking | Dominical, Main St Plaza Solo Bueno Local 2 Punta Arenas |
| AVIS | 506-2509-5950 | check_when_booking | Jaco, Avenida Pastor Dias Y Calle Sol De Oro |
| Budget | 506-2-436-2084 | check_when_booking | Santa Teresa, Playa Carmen Shopping Center |
| AVIS | 506-2293 2222 | check_when_booking | Santa Teresa, Frente A Hotel Playa Cielo Loc In Wave Boutique Mall |
| Alamo | check_when_booking | San Jose - Marina Herradura, LOS SUENOS RESORT AND MARINA, HERRADURA, San Jose, Costa Rica, 61101 | |
Adobe_Costa_Rica | +(506)-2542-4848 / +(506)-2542-4800 | Check when booking | Edificio Adobe, 34th St., 16th Ave., Barrio Corazón de Jesús |
| AVIS | 506-2202-8380 | check_when_booking | Curridabat, 400 Metros Oeste Del Curce De La Antigua Galera |
| AVIS | check_when_booking | San Jose - Curridabat, Pan-American Highway, across from BAC San José bank, San José Province, in front of Bac San José, next to Agencia Datsu, San Jose, Costa Rica, 11801 |
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Hiring a Car in San Jose: Good to Know
How to Find the Cheap Car Hire Deal in San Jose
Book in advance for the best Rates.
To secure the best rates, book your car hire at least 2 weeks in advance. Generally, December offers the lowest prices for car hires in San Jose.
Book your car hire 2 weeks in advanceCheck for Hidden Fees
Before booking, review the rental agreement for any hidden fees such as airport surcharges, additional driver fees, or late return penalties. Understanding these can help you budget more effectively.
Be aware of potential extra chargesUnderstand Pet Policies
If you're traveling with pets, confirm the rental company's pet policy before booking. Some companies allow pets but may have specific fees or restrictions, so it’s best to clarify in advance.
Confirm the rental company's pet policy
Check for Free Cancellation Policies
Before finalizing your booking, check if the rental company offers free cancellation. This can provide peace of mind if your travel plans change unexpectedly.
Look for flexible cancellation optionsAvoid Central City Rentals
Renting outside busy areas can reduce costs and parking challenges.
Consider renting outside the city centerBook now, cancel later
Explore car hire deals in San Jose with free cancellation policies for maximum flexibility. Book now and adjust your plans later if needed or if you find a better offer.
Discover flexible and hassle-free car hire options in San Jose.Fuel Policies: Full-to-Full vs. Same-to-Same
When renting a car, understand the fuel policy. A 'Full-to-Full' policy means you return the car with a full tank, while 'Same-to-Same' means you return it with the same level of fuel. Full-to-Full is often more cost-effective.
Choose the right fuel policy
Familiarize Yourself with the Vehicle
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the vehicle's controls and features before driving off. Knowing how to operate essentials like headlights, wipers, and navigation systems can enhance safety and convenience.
Understand car features before driving