Car Rental San Rafael

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO)?
Take your pick of a great range of car rental companies within a short commute of the airport. Alamo, Economy and Budget are popular with many travelers. Sixt and Ace are some other reliable options.
What happens if I need to cancel my San Rafael car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal contains all the specifics about cancellations. In most cases, complete refunds are available if a prepaid reservation is canceled at least six hours prior to the collection time. Be sure to read your rental agreement to see if there are any exceptions.
What types of cars can I rent in San Rafael?
The most sought-after rental in San Rafael is an intermediate. It's roomier and more comfortable than a compact car, and has ample space in the trunk. But you'll still be able to get around busy city streets with ease. Why not check out a few more options? Economy, standard and premium are some other rental classes.
Where can I go on a road trip from San Rafael?
When you've been to all of the terrific sights in San Rafael, there's plenty more to see in the surrounding region. Pick up the keys to a rental car, toss your luggage in the trunk and get on the road. These are some road trips we're confident you'll love:

  • San José is around 56 kilometers from San Rafael. Popular attractions like National Museum of Costa Rica deserve to be high on your list here.
  • Approximately 113 kilometers away, Liberia is also a favorite with travelers. Make time to experience Liberia Parque Central while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love this colorful city.
  • Make your way to Punta Uva Beach to rediscover nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just chill out in the fresh air. From San Rafael, it's roughly 209 kilometers away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in San Rafael with Expedia?
Whatever kind of ride you want, Expedia will help you nab the best deal. Just compare the offers from leading rental providers and book the option that's perfect for you. Like to drive away with even more in your wallet? Bundle your San Rafael car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
What do you need to rent a car in San Rafael?
A valid driver's license and a credit card in the same name are necessities. Don't want to take out the company's insurance plan? If that's the case, you may need proof of other coverage. Rules may differ between rental suppliers, so read through your policy.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in San Rafael?
Yes, so you won't need to rebook a rental vehicle halfway through your vacation. Head over to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip information and book a set of wheels to call your own for however long you need.
Where can I find a San Rafael car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to look into the age policy of the San Rafael rental suppliers you're interested in. If you're under 25 years of age, some outlets will charge additional costs. It's handy to know this ahead of time so you can plan your budget accordingly. Every rental car company has its own terms and conditions for younger drivers, so it pays to do your research.