January
$83
February
$97
March
$72
April
$31
May
$24
June
$30
July
$38
August
$33
September
$24
October
$26
November
$33
December
$99
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Costa Rica is May. The most expensive time to rent a car is December. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.
Small cars | $36 - $185 | |
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All Car Types | $44 - $209 |
To hire a small car in Costa Rica, you would pay an average price of $49/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Costa Rica (~$36/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~$185/day). In fact, June is about 27% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Costa Rica. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Costa Rica, hiring a small car saves you 29% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
To hire a medium car in Costa Rica, you would pay an average price of $60/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Costa Rica (~$52/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~$196/day). In fact, October is about 14% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Costa Rica. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Costa Rica, hiring a medium car saves you 14% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
To hire a SUV in Costa Rica, you would pay an average price of $65/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Costa Rica (~$47/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~$240/day). In fact, October is about 28% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Costa Rica. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Costa Rica, hiring a SUV saves you 6% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
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Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, keddy by Europcar (10.0 rating), National (8.8 rating) and Dollar (8.6 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Costa Rica.
Cars in Costa Rica are to be driven on the right side of the road.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Costa Rica. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest ($70+).