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Car Hire in Costa Rica

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Cheap Car Hire Deals in Costa Rica

12/22/2024 - 12/23/2024
Hyundai Atos

or similar Mini

passengers iconSan Jose: Plaza Mango, Local LC-103 Radial Francisco J. Orlich
Green Motion logo
Mini Car Image
TZS 42,199 /day
12/29/2024 - 12/30/2024
Geely GX3

or similar Economy

passengers iconSan Jose: Plaza Mango, Local LC-103 Radial Francisco J. Orlich
Green Motion logo
Economy Car Image
TZS 45,213 /day
1/5/2025 - 1/6/2025
Nissan Versa

or similar Compact

passengers iconSan Jose: 6 LONG ST
Dollar logo
Compact Car Image
TZS 48,227 /day
1/12/2025 - 1/13/2025
Nissan Versa

or similar Compact

passengers iconSan Jose: JUAN SANTAMARIA INTL AP
Dollar logo
Compact Car Image
TZS 48,227 /day
1/19/2025 - 1/20/2025
Nissan Tiida

or similar Intermediate

passengers iconSan Jose: 6 LONG ST
Dollar logo
Intermediate Car Image
TZS 48,227 /day
1/26/2025 - 1/27/2025
Nissan Tiida

or similar Intermediate

passengers iconSan Jose: JUAN SANTAMARIA INTL AP
Dollar logo
Intermediate Car Image
TZS 48,227 /day
2/2/2025 - 2/3/2025
Hyundai Venue

or similar Compact SUV

passengers iconSan Jose: Plaza Mango, Local LC-103 Radial Francisco J. Orlich
Green Motion logo
Compact SUV Car Image
TZS 54,256 /day
2/9/2025 - 2/10/2025
Hyundai Creta

or similar Intermediate SUV

passengers iconSan Jose: Plaza Mango, Local LC-103 Radial Francisco J. Orlich
Green Motion logo
Intermediate SUV Car Image
TZS 60,284 /day
2/16/2025 - 2/17/2025
Geely Okavango

or similar Fullsize SUV

passengers iconSan Jose: null
Sixt logo
Fullsize SUV Car Image
TZS 72,341 /day
2/23/2025 - 2/24/2025
Volkswagen Vento

or similar Standard

passengers iconSan Jose: CARRETERA AEROPUERTO INTERNACIONAL
Europcar logo
Standard Car Image
TZS 75,355 /day
3/2/2025 - 3/3/2025
Chevrolet Cavalier

or similar Fullsize

passengers iconSan Jose: null
Fullsize Car Image
TZS 84,398 /day
3/9/2025 - 3/10/2025
Nissan X-Trail

or similar Standard SUV

passengers iconSan Jose: null
u-save logo
Standard SUV Car Image
TZS 84,398 /day
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What Are the Best Car Hire Companies in Costa Rica?

Enterprise logo

Enterprise

4.3 / 5
1910 reviews
Car condition4.2 / 5
Car cleanliness4.3 / 5
Easy collection4.3 / 5
Customer service4.3 / 5
From
TZS 220,037 /day
Easycar logo

Easycar

4.2 / 5
366 reviews
Car condition4.5 / 5
Car cleanliness4.3 / 5
Easy collection4.3 / 5
Customer service4.3 / 5
From
TZS 189,895 /day
AVIS logo

AVIS

4.4 / 5
478 reviews
Car condition4.4 / 5
Car cleanliness4.6 / 5
Easy collection4.1 / 5
Customer service4.6 / 5
From
TZS 126,596 /day
National logo

National

4.2 / 5
2061 reviews
Car condition4.3 / 5
Car cleanliness4.3 / 5
Easy collection4.3 / 5
Customer service4.1 / 5
From
TZS 235,108 /day
Hertz logo

Hertz

4.2 / 5
389 reviews
Car condition4.1 / 5
Car cleanliness4.4 / 5
Easy collection4.4 / 5
Customer service4.3 / 5
From
TZS 449,116 /day
Keddy by Europcar logo

Keddy by Europcar

4.8 / 5
47 reviews
Car condition4.3 / 5
Car cleanliness4.6 / 5
Easy collection4.6 / 5
Customer service4.6 / 5
From
TZS 42,199 /day
Dollar logo

Dollar

4.6 / 5
528 reviews
Car condition4.7 / 5
Car cleanliness4.7 / 5
Easy collection4.2 / 5
Customer service5 / 5
From
TZS 108,511 /day
Europcar logo

Europcar

4.4 / 5
565 reviews
Car condition4.6 / 5
Car cleanliness4.6 / 5
Easy collection4.1 / 5
Customer service4.5 / 5
From
TZS 111,525 /day
Sixt logo

Sixt

4.6 / 5
491 reviews
Car condition4.7 / 5
Car cleanliness4.7 / 5
Easy collection4.1 / 5
Customer service4.9 / 5
From
TZS 201,951 /day

ADOBE

4.3 / 5
442 reviews
Car condition4.1 / 5
Car cleanliness4.3 / 5
Easy collection4.4 / 5
Customer service4.3 / 5
From
TZS 201,951 /day
Thrifty logo

Thrifty

4.4 / 5
345 reviews
Car condition4.3 / 5
Car cleanliness4.2 / 5
Easy collection4.5 / 5
Customer service4.2 / 5
From
TZS 117,554 /day
GREEN MOTION logo

GREEN MOTION

4.3 / 5
92 reviews
Car condition4.5 / 5
Car cleanliness4.3 / 5
Easy collection4.7 / 5
Customer service4.3 / 5
From
TZS 198,937 /day
Alamo logo

Alamo

4.4 / 5
1977 reviews
Car condition4.3 / 5
Car cleanliness4.3 / 5
Easy collection4.3 / 5
Customer service4.2 / 5
From
TZS 210,994 /day

Ace

4.6 / 5
232 reviews
Car condition4.6 / 5
Car cleanliness4.4 / 5
Easy collection4.1 / 5
Customer service4.4 / 5
From
TZS 813,834 /day

Popular Car Hire Airports in Costa Rica

Popular Car Hire Cities in Costa Rica

Popular Car Hire Locations in Costa Rica

Car hire locations at or near bus and train stations in San Jose

Car Hire Company
TelephonePickup TypeLocation
ADOBE
(506)-2542-4848check_when_bookingEdificio Adobe, 34th St., 16th Ave., Barrio Corazón de Jesús Hospital, San José, San José - 10103 Costa Rica
Greenmotion
check_when_bookingSan Jose Downtown, Edificio Adobe, Calle 34, Barrio Corazon de Jesus, Distrito Hospital, San Jose, Costa Rica
Enterprise22427901check_when_bookingAVENUE 18TH BETWEEN 11TH,AND 13TH STREET
Alamocheck_when_bookingSan Jose Downtown - Plaza Viquez, Avenue 18Th Between 11Th And 13Th Street, San Jose, Costa Rica, 10104
Dollar50640522000check_when_bookingGENERAL CANAS HGY NXT TO TOTAL
Thrifty50622573434check_when_bookingSAN JOSE, COSTA RICA, CALLE 3 AVENIDA 13
Sixtcheck_when_bookingSan Jose - Los Yoses, Calle 43, 50m sur del Bar Rio, San José, Costa Rica, 1000
Easycarcheck_when_bookingSan 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) 2105-34-61check_when_bookingSan 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
TelephonePickup TypeLocation
National27355175Desk in terminalPUERTO JIMENEZ ARPT - Airport - National, AIRPORT STREET IN FRONT OF PUERTO JIMENEZ AP
Dollar50624314865Desk in terminalJUAN SANTAMARIA INTL AP
Alamo22427733Desk in terminal500 E AND 200 S FROM MARRIOT
EuropcarDesk in terminalJuan Santamaria International Airport, San Jose Airport, Carretera Aeropuerto Internacional, San Jose, Costa Rica, 20109
Thrifty50640525210Desk in terminalSan 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 terminalSan Jose International Airport - Adobe Rentacar, Holiday Inn Express Hotel, 1.4 Km East on Rio Segundo Main Road
Flexways
+54 9 11 5259-9877Desk in terminalAeropuerto de San José
Thrifty50640525210Check when bookingJUAN SANTAMARIA INTL APO
Dollar506 4052-2000Desk in terminalSan 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
TelephonePickup TypeLocation
AVIS506 2630-9063 check_when_bookingLos Suenos Marriott Ocean and Golf Resort, Playa Herradura Hotel Marriott Herradura
AVIS506-2293-2222 check_when_bookingDominical, Main St Plaza Solo Bueno Local 2 Punta Arenas
AVIS506-2509-5950 check_when_bookingJaco, Avenida Pastor Dias Y Calle Sol De Oro
Budget
506-2-436-2084check_when_bookingSanta Teresa, Playa Carmen Shopping Center
AVIS506-2293 2222 check_when_bookingSanta Teresa, Frente A Hotel Playa Cielo Loc In Wave Boutique Mall
Alamocheck_when_bookingSan Jose - Marina Herradura, LOS SUENOS RESORT AND MARINA, HERRADURA, San Jose, Costa Rica, 61101
Adobe_Costa_Rica
+(506)-2542-4848 / +(506)-2542-4800Check when bookingEdificio Adobe, 34th St., 16th Ave., Barrio Corazón de Jesús
AVIS506-2202-8380 check_when_bookingCurridabat, 400 Metros Oeste Del Curce De La Antigua Galera
AVIScheck_when_bookingSan 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 Costa Rica: Good to Know

How to Find the Cheap Car Hire Deal in Costa Rica

Know Your Roadside Assistance Options

Before your trip, confirm if your rental includes roadside assistance. This can be crucial in case of breakdowns or emergencies during your rental period.
Check for included roadside assistance

Plan for Navigation Tools

Decide whether to rent a GPS or use your smartphone for navigation; consider data costs if using mobile.
Choose GPS or smartphone options

Ask About Roadside Assistance Services

Confirm whether the rental includes roadside assistance for breakdowns or emergencies during your trip.
Ensure help is available if needed

Inspect the car before driving off.

Before driving away from Costa Rica , thoroughly inspect the car for any damage. Document any existing damage with photos or video to avoid disputes later on.
Start plan your trip in Costa Rica

Check Your Personal Insurance

Before renting a car, check if your personal car insurance covers rental losses. Many personal auto insurance policies and credit cards offer coverage for rentals, which could save you from extra insurance fees.
Use personal insurance to save costs

Understand Rental Insurance Options

When renting a car, it's crucial to understand the different insurance options available. Selecting the right insurance can protect your finances in case of an accident. Common options include Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) and liability insurance, so make sure to confirm the required coverage with the provider.
Choose the right rental insurance

Be prepared for card requirements at pickup

Many car hire deals in Costa Rica require a credit card for the deposit. If you only have a debit card, use our website's filter to find options that accommodate it or consider getting a credit card. Make sure the main driver’s card is used to prevent any extra charges.
Find car hire deals that accept debit cards

Understand Mileage Policies

Some rental agreements come with mileage limits, while others offer unlimited mileage. Make sure to review the mileage policy to avoid unexpected fees.
Know the mileage limits and fees

Find Cheap Car Hire Deals in Costa Rica: FAQs