What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Costa Rica?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Costa Rica and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 18 November 2024.
January
RM 210
February
RM 245
March
RM 187
April
RM 80
May
RM 62
June
RM 71
July
RM 98
August
RM 89
September
RM 62
October
RM 67
November
RM 89
December
RM 272
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.
Popular car types in Costa Rica
Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Costa Rica and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 18 November 2024.
Economy
RM 180+
Intermediate
RM 581+
SUV
RM 354+
Full-size SUV
RM 456+
Mini
RM 224+
Intermediate SUV
RM 364+
Supplier choice SUV
RM 367+
Compact SUV
RM 426+
Compare available car types for rental in Costa Rica
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Costa Rica to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 18 November 2024.
Medium cars | RM 78 - RM 474 | |
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All Car Types | RM 70 - RM 474 |
To rent a medium car in Costa Rica, you would pay an average price of RM 108/day. October is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Costa Rica (~RM 78/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~RM 474/day). In fact, October is about 28% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Costa Rica. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Costa Rica, renting a medium car saves you 35% 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.
Top rental agencies in Costa Rica
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Costa Rica known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Costa Rica. Reviews were last updated on 18 November 2024.
Alamo
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
National
Sunnycars
ADOBE
easyCar
Adobe Rent A Car
Avis
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Costa Rica, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 18 November 2024.
Car rentals by fuel type in Costa Rica
Browse car rentals by fuel type in Costa Rica. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Costa Rica. Deals were last updated on 18 November 2024.
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 (RM 64+).
Electric
RM 91+
Hybrid
RM 102+
Petrol/Diesel
RM 64+