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Hyundai Grand i10
or similar Mini
Automatic
4
A/C
4
$53.53
per day
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Hyundai Grand i10
or similar Economy
Automatic
4
A/C
4
$54.60
per day
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Toyota Yaris
or similar Compact
Manual
5
A/C
4
$55.67
per day
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Toyota Yaris
or similar Intermediate
Manual
5
A/C
4
$56.73
per day
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Mitsubishi Lancer
or similar Standard
Manual
5
A/C
4
$57.79
per day
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Hyundai Tucson
or similar Special SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$69.51
per day
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Hyundai Tucson
or similar Standard Elite SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$69.51
per day
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Suzuki XL7
or similar Premium SUV
Automatic
7
A/C
5
$72.71
per day
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The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 12:53 on 20/10/26. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Table of contents
- Cheapest car rental rates
- Most popular car rental deals
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- Top 7 cities near Golfito
- Top 5 locations near Golfito
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book in Golfito and for how long?
- Car rental information
- Most popular car models of rental suppliers
- Frequently Asked Questions (updated: Oct 13, 2026)
- Car rental statistics
- Top 3 suppliers in Golfito in 2026
- Award-winning service
Travel information
Languages
Spanish, English, Creole
Currency
CRC
Drive on
Right-hand side
Country code
+506
Average car rental price
$61 per day
Average car rental length
12 days
Speed limit within town
25–50 km/h
or
16–31 mph
Speed limit out of town
60 km/h
or
37 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
Top 7 cities near Golfito
- Queposfrom $30.79 per day138.4 km / 86 miles away
- San Josefrom $8.95 per day177.2 km / 110.11 miles away
- Herediafrom $26.88 per day181.8 km / 112.97 miles away
- Guapilesfrom $15.75 per day186.2 km / 115.7 miles away
- Liberiafrom $8.25 per day336 km / 208.78 miles away
- Tamarindofrom $15.77 per day344.8 km / 214.25 miles away
- Playa Flamingofrom $40.28 per day347.9 km / 216.18 miles away
Top 5 locations near Golfito
- Quepos La Managua Airportfrom $38.05 per day136.7 km / 84.94 miles away
- San Jose San Pedrofrom $23.39 per day173.7 km / 107.93 miles away
- San Jose (Downtown)from $11.35 per day177.2 km / 110.11 miles away
- Juan Santamaria International Airport (San José Airport)from $8.95 per day187.3 km / 116.38 miles away
- Liberia Airportfrom $8.25 per day337.6 km / 209.77 miles away
Map of top car rental locations
A
Golfito Airport (GLF)
3 rental locations
When to book in Golfito and for how long?
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Golfito?
Car rental prices in Golfito vary by time of year. This graph shows the average prices per month to help you find the best time of year to rent.
Saver's insights
| Cheapest monthApril | Most expensive month January | ||
| Average price $38 | A good deal $55 | Cheapest supplier NUCarrentals | Cheapest car type Small cars |
Average rental costs per day in Golfito
$108
$54
$0
$98
in January
Jan
Feb
Mar
$30
in April
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
$33
in October
Oct
$45
in November
Nov
$97
in December
Dec
The cheapest month to rent a car in Golfito is April (when prices average $30.11 per day). This is 21% cheaper than the yearly average and 69% cheaper than renting in January (when prices average $98.26).
This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.
What's the most popular month to rent a car in Golfito?
Based on the number of searches by our customers, the most popular month for renting a car in Golfito is October, and the least popular is January.
Monthly searches in Golfito by pick-up date relative to the average
1.5
0.8
0
0.7 times in January
Jan
Feb
Mar
0.7 times in April
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
1.4 times in October
Oct
1.4 times in November
Nov
0.7 times in December
Dec
What’s the usual rental length in Golfito?
How long travelers keep their rental cars for varies from month to month: in January, the average renter keeps their car for 20 days, and in December, they keep their car for 6 days.
Average number of rental days in Golfito
22
11
0
20 days in January
Jan
Feb
Mar
13 days in April
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
7 days in October
Oct
9 days in November
Nov
6 days in December
Dec
Car rental information
| 📍 Car rental locations | 1 |
| ✈️ Airport locations | 1 |
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | Alamo |
| 🚗 Popular car types | SUVs |
| 🤑 Lowest price | $54 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | NUCarrentals |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alamo | Toyota Corolla Cross | 5 | SUV |
| Alamo | Toyota Fortuner | 4 | SUV |
| Alamo | Toyota Fortuner | 5 | SUV |
| Alamo | Toyota RAV4 | 5 | SUV |
Frequently Asked Questions (updated: Oct 13, 2026)
When is the best time to rent a car in Golfito?
Prices are lowest during April, starting at $30 for an Economy car and highest in January, when economy cars start at $98. Booking early for peak dates can save significantly. The most popular month in Golfito is October, while the least popular month is January.
What car rental companies are available in Golfito?
Golfito hosts: National, Alamo, NUCarrentals. Rental cars tend to sell out in the summer months, so booking early is recommended.
Car rental statistics
Highest-rated company
National (rated 8.7 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
NUCarrentals (rated 7.6 / 10)
Total rental companies
3
Average daily price
$61
Lowest daily price
$54
Total cars available
21
Top 3 suppliers in Golfito in 2026
National
1 location
8.7
Very Good
Value for money
8.7
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
9.5
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.4
Car condition
9.1
Most popular location
At Marina Golfito, Marina Golfito Village
Alamo
1 location
8.6
Very Good
2 ratings
Value for money
8.5
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
9.1
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.2
Car condition
8.9
Most popular location
At Marina Golfito, Marina Golfito Village
NUCarrentals
1 location
7.6
Average
Value for money
6.4
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
7.2
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
7.9
Car condition
7.2
$54–$160
per day
Most popular location
Golfito International Airport
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