San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport

Cheap Car Hire in San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport, Costa Rica

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Cheapflights insights for San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car at San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

Book your rental car at San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport 1 day before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car rental prices are around $22/day on average when booked 1 day ahead, which saves you 1% off the average price.

What is the best car hire company at San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company at San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport is Avis (rated 5.3/10 with 41 reviews). Alamo (rated 8.0/10 with 7 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car at San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

Planning to hire a car at San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport? June is the cheapest month, costing about $20 per day. In contrast, December is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $81. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

$47

February

$53

March

$44

April

$39

May

$22

June

$20

July

$32

August

$32

September

$24

October

$25

November

$34

December

$81

What car do most people hire at San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

Economy cars (Class Compact SUV or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport. Passenger van cars (Toyota HiAce or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Open-air all-terrain cars (Ford Bronco or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations at San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

Both Amigo Rent A Car and Sunnycars have 2 locations at San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport, more than any other rental company in the area.

Top rental agencies in San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport

Explore the leading car hire agencies in San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport. Reviews were last updated on 2 September 2025.

Avis

5.3
Fair
41 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.4

Comfort

6.1

Overall

5.3

Pick-up/drop-off

5.2

Value

4.6

Alamo

8.0
Very Good
7 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.8

Value

7.7

Budget

5.9
Fair
17 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

6.5

Overall

5.9

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

5.7

Ace

2.9
Poor
3 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

3.6

Comfort

3.6

Overall

2.9

Pick-up/drop-off

3.6

Value

2.9

Amigo Rent A Car

2 locations

Sunnycars

2 locations

Ace Rental Cars

1 location

ADOBE

1 location

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 2 September 2025.
  • Which car hire providers are at San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

    There are 10 car rental providers located at San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport. The following companies can be found near the San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport car rental counter:keddy by Europcar (10.0)Dollar (9.6)Sixt (9.0)Alamo (8.0)Thrifty (7.4)Enterprise Rent-A-Car (7.4)Fox (6.0)easyCar (6.0)COSTA RENT (6.0)Budget (5.9)

  • How much does it cost to hire a car at San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport for a week from Thrifty?

    From Thrifty you can hire a car at San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport from about $660 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month at San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

    The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.

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