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Top Car Deals in Alajuela

Fri, May 3 - Mon, May 6

Compact

Chevrolet Spark or similar or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Alajuela, CRI
Chevrolet Spark or similar

$1

per day
found 5 hours ago
Compact Chevrolet Spark or similar
Fri, May 3 - Mon, May 6

Mini

Hyundai i10 Mini or similar
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Alajuela, CRI
Hyundai i10 Mini

$1

per day
found 1 day ago
Mini Hyundai i10 Mini
Fri, May 3 - Mon, May 6

Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar or similar
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Alajuela, CRI
Chevrolet Spark or similar

$1

per day
found 5 hours ago
Economy Chevrolet Spark or similar
Fri, May 3 - Mon, May 6

Midsize

Toyota Yaris or similar or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Alajuela, CRI
Toyota Yaris or similar

$1

per day
found 5 hours ago
Midsize Toyota Yaris or similar
Fri, May 3 - Mon, May 6

Standard

Chevrolet Cruze or similar or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Alajuela, CRI
Chevrolet Cruze or similar

$2

per day
found 5 hours ago
Standard Chevrolet Cruze or similar
Fri, May 3 - Mon, May 6

Fullsize SUV

Kia Sportage or similar or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Alajuela, CRI
Kia Sportage or similar

$4

per day
found 5 hours ago
Fullsize SUV Kia Sportage or similar
Fri, May 3 - Mon, May 6

Midsize Elite SUV

Suzuki Vitara 4x4 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Alajuela, CRI
Suzuki Vitara 4x4

$6

per day
found 1 day ago
Midsize Elite SUV Suzuki Vitara 4x4
Fri, May 3 - Mon, May 6

Economy Elite

Toyota Yaris or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
ALAJUELA SAN JOSE 20109, CRI
Toyota Yaris

$8

per day
found 1 day ago
Economy Elite Toyota Yaris
Fri, May 3 - Mon, May 6

Special SUV

Hyundai Tucson or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
ALAJUELA, CRI
Hyundai Tucson

$9

per day
found 1 day ago
Special SUV Hyundai Tucson
Fri, May 3 - Mon, May 6

Compact Elite SUV

Toyota Rush or similar
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
ALAJUELA SAN JOSE 20109, CRI
Toyota Rush

$13

per day
found 1 day ago
Compact Elite SUV Toyota Rush
Sun, May 5 - Wed, May 8

Premium SUV

Kia Sorento or similar or similar
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Rio Segundo, CRI
Kia Sorento or similar

$15

per day
found 5 hours ago
Premium SUV Kia Sorento or similar
Fri, May 3 - Mon, May 6

Luxury SUV

Mitsubishi Montero Sport or similar
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
ALAJUELA, CRI
Mitsubishi Montero Sport

$31

per day
found 1 day ago
Luxury SUV Mitsubishi Montero Sport
Fri, May 3 - Mon, May 6

Standard Elite Crossover

Hyundai Tucson or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
RIO SEGUNDO, CRI
Hyundai Tucson

$274

per day
found 1 day ago
Standard Elite Crossover Hyundai Tucson

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Alajuela?
The daily price of rental cars in Alajuela within the past seven days was as low as $1. With your own affordable set of wheels, the attractions in and around this destination are well within your reach.
Can I rent a car from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO)?
Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) has plenty of choice within a quick commute. Find a ride that suits you from Alamo, Budget, Sixt, Ace or Economy.
What happens if I need to cancel my Alajuela car reservation?
Subject to your rental policy, you may qualify for your money back. Many reservations give a full refund if canceled six hours ahead of the collection time. Still have some queries? If you can’t find the answer in your booking details, our Customer Service Portal is always here.
What types of cars can I rent in Alajuela?
Minis are the smallest vehicle on offer, and they’re normally the most economical too. That’s why they’re so popular with travelers to Alajuela. Zip around the city’s best sights — you’ll be amazed at the parking spots you can maneuver into. Prefer something with a bit more space? Have a look at our standard, economy and mid-size options.
Where can I go on a road trip from Alajuela?
There are so many things to do in Alajuela, but venture farther afield and you’ll find more sightseeing magic. Rent a set of wheels and you can cruise around the greater area at your own speed. Add these awesome places to your travel plan:

  • Cabo Velas is approximately 110 mi from Alajuela. Notable tourist attractions like Flamingo Beach deserve to be at the top of your list here.
  • About 110 mi away, Sardinal is also popular with travelers. Be sure to get to Playa Hermosa while you’re here. It’s one of the reasons people love coming to this thriving city.
  • King Louis Waterfall is around 130 mi from Alajuela and is one of the region’s most spectacular nature spots. Go for a walk around and enjoy the fresh air here.

Why should I rent an Alajuela car with Expedia?
With car rental companies to select from in Alajuela, Expedia makes it easy to find the perfect set of wheels. And when you combine your rental car, flights and hotel into a package, you can save more on your entire Alajuela getaway. From economy models to roomy SUVs and more, Expedia has the keys to your next incredible adventure.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Alajuela with Expedia?
It’s easy to find an amazing deal with Expedia. Simply choose your favorite ride, select your dates and preferred pickup and drop-off locations, and compare offers from all the popular providers. Save even more when you bundle your Alajuela car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Alajuela?
The minimum age to rent a car in Alajuela is 21. An extra fee for young drivers will apply, so check before you book and budget for any additional costs. There may also be restrictions on the types of cars available to young drivers. For instance, some providers will only rent out small to medium-sized cars to young motorists. Rules vary between companies, so be sure to read the fine print.
What do you need to rent a car in Alajuela?
Most rental companies will need these two things — a current driver’s license and a credit card in your name. If you choose to opt out of the provider’s insurance plan, proof of other coverage will also likely be needed. Check your policy so you know what to bring when it’s time to pick up your ride.
What is the cheapest car rental in Alajuela?
We looked into prices over the last seven days and found that the cheapest daily rate was $1. The next best price to rent a ride in Alajuela was $2 a day. These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Alajuela?
You can, and the wonderful news is suppliers often offer lower rates the longer your rental term. Check out our long-term car rental deals in Alajuela and cruise away with an amazing bargain.
Where can I find an Alajuela car rental if I am younger than 25?
You’ll need to look up the age policy of the Alajuela rental suppliers you’re interested in. If you’re under 25 years old, some will charge additional fees. It’s ideal to know this before arriving at the desk so you can budget accordingly. Each rental car company has its own terms and conditions for younger drivers, so do your research.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Alajuela?
You’ll want to have collision protection to safeguard your Alajuela rental car against theft, vandalism and accident damage. And with Expedia, you can easily purchase this insurance for your vehicle during the booking process. Covering primary physical damage of up to $35,000, it also offers 24-hour emergency help and no deductible if you need to make a claim. Plans changed? If you cancel your policy before your scheduled pick-up time, you’ll receive a complete refund.

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Our best deal of the day
$1
 
Our second best deal of the day
$2
 
Our third best deal of the day
$4
 
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Renting a car in Alajuela

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Expected prices in Alajuela

Prices are subject to seasonal change depending on when you decide to arrange your car rental but right now you can book from $1.

Flexibility & Cancellation

Most car suppliers offer penalty-free cancellations, so you don’t have to worry about losing money if your plans change. To cancel your booking log into your account through the Trips portal. Click manage booking and cancel this car. If you needed to alter your booking, then you can create a new one once you have canceled.

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