Car Rental at San José Airport

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Car Hire Companies at San José Airport

Renting a car at San José Airport

At Juan Santamaría Airport in Costa Rica there are 16 companies offering vehicles to rent.

List of all rental car companies at Juan Santamaría Airport:

A number of vehicle categories and sizes are available to rent at Juan Santamaría Airport. Vehicles to rent fall into the following categories:

  • 7 seat minivan
  • 9 seat minivan
  • Compact
  • Economy
  • Intermediate
  • Luxury
  • Mini
  • Minivan
  • Standard
  • SUV

There are 73 Manual and 87 Automatic vehicles available to hire at Juan Santamaría Airport.

Car Rental Fuel Policy Options at Juan Santamaría Airport

  • Fuel: Pick up and return full
  • Fuel: Pick up and return quarter full
  • Fuel: Return with same as Pick-up

Doors, Passengers and Pieces of Luggage

Vehicles are available to rent with 3, 4 and 5 doors, capable of carrying 4, 5, 7, 9, 12 and 15 passengers, and up to 5 pieces of medium sized luggage.

Additional equipment you can hire with a vehicle at Juan Santamaría Airport

The following additional equipment is available to rent with a vehicle from some or all rental car companies at Juan Santamaría Airport:

  • Booster seat
  • Child toddler seat
  • GPS
  • Infant child seat
  • Luggage rack
  • Mobile phone
  • Ski rack
  • WiFi Access

Adding Additional Driver(s) to a Car Hire Booking at Juan Santamaría Airport

Additional drivers can be added to most car rental reservations, either at the point of booking but also upon collection. Pricing (on average) starts from 12.00 CRC *(Prices will vary depending on the supplier, vehicle, and age of driver(s))

Paying for a Rental Car at Juan Santamaría Airport

Car hire reservations can be made using the following payment card types MasterCard and Visa.

Driving Safely when in Costa Rica

In Costa Rica you must drive on the Right hand side of the road.

Alternative Car Rental Locations Nearby

There are 21 other car hire locations within 50KM of Juan Santamaría Airport including:

  • Hotel Mango (1.7KM)
  • Alajuela - Rio Segundo (2.6KM)
  • Heredia - La Ribera (3.3KM)
  • Lindora - Downtown (3.6KM)
  • San Jose - La Ribera De Belen (4.5KM)

What are the cheapest car rentals in each category at San José Airport?

The cheapest car rentals per category are:

Which Diesel cars are available to rent at San José Airport?

Nearby Car Rental Pick-up and Drop-Off Locations

Hotel Mango

300 West Of Apo Holiday Inn, Cacique, 255-1007

1.68 KM

Alajuela - Rio Segundo

Hotel Marriott- San Antonio De, Belen, Intel St, San Antonio, 11111

2.61 KM

Heredia - La Ribera

La Asuncion De Belen, Calle Don Chico, San Jose, 11111

3.27 KM

Lindora - Downtown

At Momemtum Lindora Plaza, In Front Of Automercado, Lindora, 11111

3.62 KM

San Jose - La Ribera De Belen

La Asuncion De Belen, Calle Don Chico, San Jose, 11111

4.45 KM

Escazu - Plaza Tempo

Av Escazu Near Torre Lexus, Edificio 101ae Level 1, Escazu, 255-1007

9.22 KM

Heredia - Hotel Wyndham Herradura

General Canas High Waycariari, Heredia, 03000

11.36 KM

Escazu - Intercontinental Hotel

In Front Of Multiplaza Mall, Escazu

12.30 KM

San Jose - Crowne Plaza

1219 Hotel Crown Plaza Corobici, San Jose

13.57 KM

San Jose - Paseo Colon

Paseo Colon Calle 30 , San Jose

14.35 KM

Grecia (alajuela)

Lubricentreo Oso, Route 118, Km 0.5, Grecia - Alajuela, 20301

14.83 KM

San Jose - City Centre

34th Street, 16th Avenue, Barrio Corazón De Jesús, San Jose
+ 8 more

15.33 KM

San Jose - Delivery&collection

Service Only, San Jose, 760-1007

15.87 KM

Plaza Viquez

Avenue 18, Between 11th And 13th Street, San Jose, 1128-1007

16.71 KM

San José - Los Yoses

Calle 43, 50m Sur Del Bar Rio, Calle 43 (50m South Of Bar Rio), San José, 1000

17.85 KM

Mal Pais

Santa Teresa, Franks Place Hot, Mal Pais, 11111, Puntarenas

19.22 KM

Curridabat

Frente Indoor Club Curridabat, San Jose, 1000

21.14 KM

Cartago - City Centre

50 M East From Maria Auxiliadora Church, San Cayetano, Cartago.

35.25 KM

Costa Rica - Ciudad Quesada

From San Carlos High School, 25 M. South, Ciudad Quesada

43.78 KM

Heredia - Ciudad Quesada

Ruta San Antonio Del Tejar, Next To Nissan Dealer, El Coco, 20101

44.55 KM

Rio Blanco

Rio Blanco Gas Station, Route 32, Km 56, Río Blanco-guapiles Guápiles, Pococí, Limón, 7 Kms Towards Guápiles From The Intersection To Puerto Viejo De Sarapiquí From The Route 32 Towards Puerto Limón, Guápiles, Limón, 70201

47.22 KM

Alajuela - La Fortuna

From Importadora Monge, 25 M. West, Comercial Doña Luisa, Local #1

50.78 KM

Guapiles - Central

In Front Of Colegio Tecnico De Pococi, Guapiles

52.24 KM

Costa Rica - Jaco Beach

Jaco Beach, In Front Of Best Western, Jaco

61.55 KM

Costa Rica - Quepos

Downtown Quepos, Next To Pali Surpermarket, Quepos, Puntarenas, 60601

62.17 KM

Quepos - La Managua - Airport

Quepos Airport, Manuel Antonio, Quepos, 1081-1007, Puntarenas

62.29 KM

Marina Herradura

Marina Los Suenos, Herradura, Na

62.37 KM

Jaco - Downtown

Pastor Dias Ave Next To Copey, Bridge River Jaco Main St, Jaco, 11111

62.75 KM

Quepos - Downtown

25 Meters N Of The Catholic Church, Quepos

63.06 KM

Quepos - Boca Vieja

25 Mts North From Catholic Church, Quepos

65.38 KM

Puntarenas

Double Tree Resort By Hilton. El Roble, Puntarenas

68.05 KM

La Fortuna - Downtown

La Fortuna, San Carlos,, On Main Street Behind Church, La Fortuna, 11111

71.36 KM

Dominical

Dominical Beach, Dominical, 00000

90.73 KM

Costa Rica - Tambor

Tambor Beach, Tambor

95.17 KM

Where are the fuel stations closest to San José Airport?

Gasolinera El Coco

Boulevard Aeropuerto, 20109 Rio Segundo, Costa Rica

0.60 KM

Santa Eduviges

20104 San Antonio, Costa Rica

1.34 KM

Shell

Avenida 10, 20101 Alajuela, Costa Rica

1.92 KM

Servicentro La Tropicana

Calle 3, 20101 Alajuela, Costa Rica

1.93 KM

Shell

Calle 3, 20101 Alajuela, Costa Rica

2.03 KM

Gasolinera

Ruta 122, 20108 San Rafael, Costa Rica

2.08 KM

San Rafael de Alajuela

Ruta 122, 20108 San Rafael, Costa Rica

2.08 KM

Servicentro El Pacific

Avenida Central, 20101 Alajuela, Costa Rica

2.40 KM

Servicentro Gemaro

Avenida 3, 20101 Alajuela, Costa Rica

2.59 KM

Shell

Calle 8, 20101 Alajuela, Costa Rica

2.61 KM

Estación de Servicio Cristo Rey

Avenida 3, 20101 Alajuela, Costa Rica

2.69 KM

Gasolinera Cotaxa

Ruta 123, 20110 Desamparados, Costa Rica

2.95 KM

Servicentro

20108 San Rafael, Costa Rica

3.08 KM

Servicentro Ojo de Agua

20108 San Rafael, Costa Rica

3.09 KM

Ojo de Agua

20108 San Rafael, Costa Rica

3.11 KM

Gasolinera Higuerones

20101 Alajuela, Costa Rica

3.15 KM

Gasolinera Los Higuero

Higuerones, 20101 Alajuela, Costa Rica

3.17 KM

Gasolinera Cheisa

Ruta 111, 40701 San Antonio, Costa Rica

3.73 KM

Car Rental at San José Airport - FAQ

Which car rental companies operate at San José Airport?
The following car rental operators are at San José Airport: Ace, Adobe, Alamo, Amigo, Apex, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Easy Car, Enterprise, Europcar, Green Motion, Mex, National, Payless, Sixt, Thrifty
Which car rental companies are in San José Airport terminal?
You can find the following car rental suppliers in the terminal building(s) at San José Airport: Dollar, Budget, National, Easy Car, Adobe
Which car rental operators supply manual/stickshift cars at San José Airport?
The following car rental companies supply manual/stickshift cars at San José Airport: Adobe, Alamo, Amigo, Apex, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Easy Car, Enterprise, Europcar, Green Motion, Mex, National, Payless, Sixt, Thrifty
Which car rental companies hire automatic cars at San José Airport?
The following car rental companies hire automatic cars at San José Airport: Ace, Adobe, Alamo, Amigo, Apex, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Easy Car, Enterprise, Europcar, Green Motion, Mex, National, Payless, Sixt, Thrifty
Which car rental companies offer minivans at San José Airport?
The following car rental companies offer Mini-vans at San José Airport: Ace, Adobe, Amigo, Apex, Avis, Dollar, Easy Car, Enterprise, Europcar, Green Motion, Mex, Payless, Thrifty
Which car rental companies offer People Carriers at San José Airport?
The following car rental companies rent People Carriers at San José Airport Ace, Adobe, Alamo, Amigo, Avis, Green Motion, Payless
Which car rental companies offer Diesel Cars at San José Airport?
The following car rental suppliers offer diesel cars at San José Airport Budget
Which car rental companies offer Petrol Cars at San José Airport?
The following car rental operators rent petrol cars at San José Airport Ace, Adobe, Alamo, Amigo, Apex, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Easy Car, Enterprise, Europcar, Green Motion, Mex, National, Payless, Sixt, Thrifty
What car rental companies are open on Sunday at San José Airport?
The following car rental operators are open on Sunday at San José Airport Ace, Adobe, Alamo, Amigo, Apex, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Easy Car, Enterprise, Europcar, Green Motion, Mex, National, Payless, Sixt, Thrifty
What car rental companies are open 24 hours at San José Airport?
The following car rental companies are open 24 hours at San José Airport: Alamo, Enterprise, National
Where are the closest car rental company locations outside San José Airport?
The nearest car rental operator locations outside San José Airport can be found at:
  • Hotel Mango (300 West Of Apo Holiday Inn, Cacique, 255-1007) 1.68 KM away.
  • Alajuela - Rio Segundo (Hotel Marriott- San Antonio De, Belen, Intel St, San Antonio, 11111) 2.61 KM away.
  • Heredia - La Ribera (La Asuncion De Belen, Calle Don Chico, San Jose, 11111) 3.27 KM away.
  • Lindora - Downtown (At Momemtum Lindora Plaza, In Front Of Automercado, Lindora, 11111) 3.62 KM away.
  • San Jose - La Ribera De Belen (La Asuncion De Belen, Calle Don Chico, San Jose, 11111) 4.45 KM away.
  • Escazu - Plaza Tempo (Av Escazu Near Torre Lexus, Edificio 101ae Level 1, Escazu, 255-1007) 9.22 KM away.
  • Heredia - Hotel Wyndham Herradura (General Canas High Waycariari, Heredia, 03000) 11.36 KM away.
  • Escazu - Intercontinental Hotel (In Front Of Multiplaza Mall, Escazu) 12.30 KM away.
  • San Jose - Crowne Plaza (1219 Hotel Crown Plaza Corobici, San Jose) 13.57 KM away.
  • San Jose - Paseo Colon (Paseo Colon Calle 30 , San Jose) 14.35 KM away.
Where are the fuel stations closest to San José Airport?
The closest fuel stations to San José Airport are:
  • Gasolinera El Coco (Gasolinera El Coco, Boulevard Aeropuerto, 20109 Rio Segundo, Costa Rica) 0.60 KM away.
  • Santa Eduviges (Santa Eduviges, 20104 San Antonio, Costa Rica) 1.34 KM away.
  • Shell (Shell, Avenida 10, 20101 Alajuela, Costa Rica) 1.92 KM away.
  • Servicentro La Tropicana (Servicentro La Tropicana, Calle 3, 20101 Alajuela, Costa Rica) 1.93 KM away.
  • Shell (Shell, Calle 3, 20101 Alajuela, Costa Rica) 2.03 KM away.
  • Gasolinera (Gasolinera, Ruta 122, 20108 San Rafael, Costa Rica) 2.08 KM away.
  • San Rafael de Alajuela (San Rafael de Alajuela, Ruta 122, 20108 San Rafael, Costa Rica) 2.08 KM away.
  • Servicentro El Pacific (Servicentro El Pacific, Avenida Central, 20101 Alajuela, Costa Rica) 2.40 KM away.
  • Servicentro Gemaro (Servicentro Gemaro, Avenida 3, 20101 Alajuela, Costa Rica) 2.59 KM away.
  • Shell (Shell, Calle 8, 20101 Alajuela, Costa Rica) 2.61 KM away.
What additional equipment can I rent with a vehicle at San José Airport?
You can rent the following additional equipment with a rental car at San José Airport:
  • Booster seat
  • Child toddler seat
  • Infant child seat
  • WiFi Access
  • GPS
  • Ski rack
  • Luggage rack
  • Mobile phone
  • *Not all suppliers supply all equipment
What are the fuel policy options when renting a car at San José Airport?
The following fuel policies are available when renting a vehicle at San José Airport depending on the car rental company you choose:
  • UNKNOWN: See Terms and Conditions.
  • FULLFULL: Fuel: Pick up and return full.
  • QUARTERQUARTER: Fuel: Pick up and return quarter full.
  • SAMESAME: Fuel: Return with same as Pick-up.
Car Brands Available to Rent at San José Airport

There are 58 different types of vehicles from 15 manufacturers offered by 17 car rental companies at San José Airport.

Whether you want to rent the same vehicle you have as your daily driver, or find something different to drive for your trip, the details below will show you which manufacturers and models are available from the many car rental companies at San José Airport.