
Costa Rica car rentals
Cheap car hire in Costa Rica
KAYAK’s insights & trends for Costa Rica car hire
Check out the latest trends and booking tips to hire a car in Costa Rica with confidence.
How far in advance should you book a rental car in Costa Rica?
You should book your rental car in Costa Rica around 56 days before your trip in order to get a below-average price.
What is the cheapest car rental company in Costa Rica?
In the past 72 hours, the cheapest rental cars were found at Economy Rent a Car (AED 16/day), MEXRENTACAR (AED 16/day) and Avanti (AED 18/day).
What is the most popular rental car in Costa Rica?
Hires in the SUV category (Hyundai Santa Fe or similar) are the most popular option in Costa Rica, costing AED 65/day on average. Some users have found deals as low as AED 28/day.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Costa Rica?
The cheapest month to hire a car in Costa Rica is September at an average cost of AED 35/day. December is the most expensive month to hire a car in Costa Rica when prices are AED 173/day on average, which tends to be 105% above the yearly average hire price for Costa Rica.
Which car hire company in Costa Rica has the most locations?
Avis operates 22 locations in Costa Rica, more than any other car hire company.
Costa Rica car rental price comparison by vehicle type
Find the right rental car in Costa Rica by comparing prices across vehicle types.
Small cars | AED 22 - AED 167 | |
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All Car Types | AED 74 - AED 258 |
How much does it cost to hire a small car in Costa Rica?
How much does it cost to hire a medium car in Costa Rica?
How much does it cost to hire a large car in Costa Rica?
How much does it cost to hire an SUV in Costa Rica?
How much does it cost to hire a van in Costa Rica?
How much does it cost to hire a pickup truck in Costa Rica?
How much does it cost to hire a luxury car in Costa Rica?
Small car hire in Costa Rica typically costs around AED 67 per day. The best time to book is September, when prices average AED 22 per day, which is about 68% less than the yearly average. Small cars are usually 55% cheaper than the average car hire in Costa Rica, making them ideal for budget-conscious travellers.
Medium car hire in Costa Rica typically costs around AED 146 per day. The best time to book is October, when prices average AED 53 per day, which is about 64% less than the yearly average. Medium cars are usually 1% cheaper than the average car hire in Costa Rica, offering a good balance of space and value.
Large car hire in Costa Rica typically costs around AED 229 per day. The best time to book is September, when prices average AED 91 per day, which is about 61% less than the yearly average. Large cars are typically 36% more expensive than the average car hire in Costa Rica but offer more comfort for longer trips.
SUV hire in Costa Rica typically costs around AED 130 per day. The best time to book is October, when prices average AED 73 per day, which is about 44% less than the yearly average. SUVs can be 12% cheaper than the average car hire in Costa Rica, providing extra space and capability for groups or road trips at a reasonable price.
Van hire in Costa Rica typically costs around AED 265 per day. The best time to book is October, when prices average AED 132 per day, which is about 51% less than the yearly average. Vans are typically 45% more expensive than the average car hire in Costa Rica but are the best choice for families or groups needing maximum passenger capacity.
Pickup truck hire in Costa Rica typically costs around AED 165 per day. The best time to book is September, when prices average AED 77 per day, which is about 54% less than the yearly average. Pickup trucks are typically 11% more expensive than the average car hire in Costa Rica but are ideal for hauling gear or outdoor adventures.
Luxury car hire in Costa Rica typically costs around AED 195 per day. The best time to book is September, when prices average AED 84 per day, which is about 57% less than the yearly average. Luxury cars are typically 25% more expensive than the average car hire in Costa Rica but deliver premium comfort and style for special occasions.
Good to know
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Car rental directory
Sunnycars car hire locations in Costa Rica
69 Locations
National car hire locations in Costa Rica
66 Locations
Alamo car hire locations in Costa Rica
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Enterprise Rent-A-Car car hire locations in Costa Rica
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Economy Rent a Car car hire locations in Costa Rica
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ADOBE car hire locations in Costa Rica
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Avis car hire locations in Costa Rica
22 Locations
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