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Hyundai Grand i10
or similar Economy
What does "or similar" mean?
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
Automatic
4
2
A/C
4
$80.78
per day
Free cancellation
8.9
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Hotel Fiesta Central Pacific, Route 23, Km 7, Barrio El Roble
Drop-off information
Downtown
Hotel Fiesta Central Pacific, Route 23, Km 7, Barrio El Roble,
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
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Unlimited mileage
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Hyundai Verna
or similar Compact
What does "or similar" mean?
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
Automatic
4
2
A/C
4
$78.00
per day
Free cancellation
8.9
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Hotel Fiesta Central Pacific, Route 23, Km 7, Barrio El Roble
Drop-off information
Downtown
Hotel Fiesta Central Pacific, Route 23, Km 7, Barrio El Roble,
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay part now
Jetour X70
or similar Standard SUV
What does "or similar" mean?
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
Automatic
7
2
A/C
5
$74.36
per day
Free cancellation
8.9
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Hotel Fiesta Central Pacific, Route 23, Km 7, Barrio El Roble
Drop-off information
Downtown
Hotel Fiesta Central Pacific, Route 23, Km 7, Barrio El Roble,
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay part now
Hyundai Creta
or similar Compact SUV
What does "or similar" mean?
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
Automatic
4
2
A/C
4
$81.15
per day
Free cancellation
8.9
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Hotel Fiesta Central Pacific, Route 23, Km 7, Barrio El Roble
Drop-off information
Downtown
Hotel Fiesta Central Pacific, Route 23, Km 7, Barrio El Roble,
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay part now
4x4
This vehicle has four-wheel drive (4WD) which is useful for more challenging roads.
Hyundai Tucson
or similar Standard SUV
What does "or similar" mean?
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
Automatic
5
2
A/C
5
$86.44
per day
Free cancellation
8.9
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Hotel Fiesta Central Pacific, Route 23, Km 7, Barrio El Roble
Drop-off information
Downtown
Hotel Fiesta Central Pacific, Route 23, Km 7, Barrio El Roble,
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay part now
Jetour X70
or similar Standard SUV
What does "or similar" mean?
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
Automatic
7
2
A/C
5
$90.94
per day
Free cancellation
8.9
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Hotel Fiesta Central Pacific, Route 23, Km 7, Barrio El Roble
Drop-off information
Downtown
Hotel Fiesta Central Pacific, Route 23, Km 7, Barrio El Roble,
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay part now
Hyundai Verna
or similar Compact
What does "or similar" mean?
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
Automatic
4
2
A/C
4
$95.02
per day
Free cancellation
8.9
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Hotel Fiesta Central Pacific, Route 23, Km 7, Barrio El Roble
Drop-off information
Downtown
Hotel Fiesta Central Pacific, Route 23, Km 7, Barrio El Roble,
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay part now
Mitsubishi ASX
or similar Compact SUV
What does "or similar" mean?
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
Automatic
4
2
A/C
4
$97.66
per day
Free cancellation
8.9
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Hotel Fiesta Central Pacific, Route 23, Km 7, Barrio El Roble
Drop-off information
Downtown
Hotel Fiesta Central Pacific, Route 23, Km 7, Barrio El Roble,
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay part now
Hyundai Creta
or similar Compact SUV
What does "or similar" mean?
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
Automatic
4
2
A/C
4
$99.25
per day
Free cancellation
8.9
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Hotel Fiesta Central Pacific, Route 23, Km 7, Barrio El Roble
Drop-off information
Downtown
Hotel Fiesta Central Pacific, Route 23, Km 7, Barrio El Roble,
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay part now
Hyundai Grand i10
or similar Economy
What does "or similar" mean?
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
Automatic
4
2
A/C
4
$99.30
per day
Free cancellation
8.9
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Hotel Fiesta Central Pacific, Route 23, Km 7, Barrio El Roble
Drop-off information
Downtown
Hotel Fiesta Central Pacific, Route 23, Km 7, Barrio El Roble,
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay part now
4x4
This vehicle has four-wheel drive (4WD) which is useful for more challenging roads.
Hyundai Tucson
or similar Standard SUV
What does "or similar" mean?
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
Automatic
5
2
A/C
5
$105.89
per day
Free cancellation
8.9
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Hotel Fiesta Central Pacific, Route 23, Km 7, Barrio El Roble
Drop-off information
Downtown
Hotel Fiesta Central Pacific, Route 23, Km 7, Barrio El Roble,
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay part now
Mitsubishi ASX
or similar Compact SUV
What does "or similar" mean?
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
Automatic
4
2
A/C
4
$120.87
per day
Free cancellation
8.9
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Hotel Fiesta Central Pacific, Route 23, Km 7, Barrio El Roble
Drop-off information
Downtown
Hotel Fiesta Central Pacific, Route 23, Km 7, Barrio El Roble,
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay part now
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The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 23:48 on 16/03/26. 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
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- Top 20 locations near Puntarenas (Downtown)
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book in Puntarenas (Downtown) and for how long?
- Car rental information
- Most popular car models of rental suppliers
- Car rental statistics
- Top 5 suppliers in Puntarenas (Downtown) 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
$46 per day
Average car rental length
7 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%
Average gas price
$1.44 per liter or $5.45 per gallon
Lowest gas price
$1.44 per liter or $5.45 per gallon
Highest gas price
$1.70 per liter or $6.44 per gallon
Top 20 locations near Puntarenas (Downtown)
- Cobano Airportfrom $94.08 per day42.9 km / 26.66 miles away
- Jaco (Downtown)from $82.36 per day45.9 km / 28.52 miles away
- Mal Pais Carmen Beachfrom $41.80 per day51.8 km / 32.19 miles away
- Mal Pais (Downtown)from $94.82 per day52.1 km / 32.37 miles away
- Santa Teresa Downtownfrom $47.22 per day52.1 km / 32.37 miles away
- La Fortuna (Downtown)from $40.87 per day58.5 km / 36.35 miles away
- Quesada (Downtown)from $30.90 per day58.7 km / 36.47 miles away
- Juan Santamaria International Airport (San José Airport)from $30.34 per day68.4 km / 42.5 miles away
- San Jose Airport Areafrom $40.60 per day68.8 km / 42.75 miles away
- Jaco Hotel Deliveryfrom $188.23 per day69.8 km / 43.37 miles away
- San Jose Hotel Deliveryfrom $139.96 per day69.8 km / 43.37 miles away
- Alajuela Hotel Deliveryfrom $139.96 per day69.9 km / 43.43 miles away
- Alajuela Rio Segundofrom $71.43 per day70.1 km / 43.56 miles away
- San Jose Belenfrom $40.52 per day72.9 km / 45.3 miles away
- San Jose San Rafael de Escazufrom $40.23 per day75.8 km / 47.1 miles away
- Tobias Bolaños International Airportfrom $94.08 per day76 km / 47.22 miles away
- Hotel Samara Beachfrom $94.56 per day76.8 km / 47.72 miles away
- Heredia (Downtown)from $33.11 per day78.3 km / 48.65 miles away
- San Jose (Downtown)from $40.52 per day78.6 km / 48.84 miles away
- San Jose La Urucafrom $99.62 per day79.2 km / 49.21 miles away
Map of top car rental locations
A
EasyCar
Hotel Fiesta Central Pacific, Route 23, Km 7, Barrio El Roble,
B
Adobe Rent a Car
Hotel Fiesta Central Pacific, Route 23, Km 7, Barrio El Roble,
C
National
Avenida 4 León Cortés Castro, Provincia de Puntarenas, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
D
Alamo
Avenida 4 León Cortés Castro, Provincia de Puntarenas, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
E
Enterprise
Avenida 4 León Cortés Castro, Provincia de Puntarenas, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
When to book in Puntarenas (Downtown) and for how long?
When are car rental prices the lowest in Puntarenas (Downtown)?
The cost of renting a car in Puntarenas (Downtown) varies by season. The table and graph below can help you find the best time of year to save on a rental car.
Saver's insights
| Cheapest monthOctober | Most expensive month March | ||
| Average price $69 | A good deal $52 | Cheapest supplier Alamo | Cheapest car type Small cars |
Average rental costs per day in Puntarenas (Downtown)
$165
$82
$0
$55
in January
Jan
$69
in February
Feb
$150
in March
Mar
$50
in April
Apr
$25
in May
May
$20
in June
Jun
$39
in July
Jul
Aug
$28
in September
Sep
$19
in October
Oct
Nov
Dec
The cheapest month of the year to rent a car in Puntarenas (Downtown) is October — when rental costs average $19.41 per day. This is 72% cheaper than the yearly average and 87% cheaper than renting a car in March (when prices average $149.81 per day).
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 is the most popular time of year to rent a car in Puntarenas (Downtown)?
Based on how many users search for a car in in Puntarenas (Downtown), travelers are most likely to rent a car in October, while they are least likely to rent in in January.
Monthly searches in Puntarenas (Downtown) by pick-up date relative to the average
3.6
1.8
0
0.4 times in January
Jan
0.8 times in February
Feb
0.4 times in March
Mar
0.8 times in April
Apr
0.8 times in May
May
1.6 times in June
Jun
0.4 times in July
Jul
Aug
0.4 times in September
Sep
3.3 times in October
Oct
Nov
Dec
For how long do renters keep their vehicles in Puntarenas (Downtown)?
How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in July the average rental period is 31 days, while in January, the average rental period is only 3 days.
Average number of rental days in Puntarenas (Downtown)
34
17
0
3 days in January
Jan
3 days in February
Feb
3 days in March
Mar
5 days in April
Apr
13 days in May
May
7 days in June
Jun
31 days in July
Jul
Aug
8 days in September
Sep
3 days in October
Oct
Nov
Dec
Car rental information
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | Adobe Rent a Car, EasyCar |
| 🚗 Popular car types | SUVs, medium cars, small cars |
| 🤑 Lowest price | $33 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Alamo |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adobe Rent a Car | Hyundai Creta | 4 | 2 | SUV |
| EasyCar | Hyundai Creta | 4 | 2 | SUV |
| Adobe Rent a Car | Kia Soluto | 4 | 2 | Medium car |
| EasyCar | Hyundai Grand i10 | 4 | 2 | Small car |
Car rental statistics
Highest-rated company
Adobe Rent a Car (rated 8.9 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
Enterprise (rated 8.5 / 10)
Total rental companies
5
Average daily price
$46
Lowest daily price
$33
Total cars available
129
Top 5 suppliers in Puntarenas (Downtown) in 2026
Adobe Rent a Car
8.9
Excellent
Value for money
9.0
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
9.5
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.7
Car condition
9.5
$66–$143
per day
Hotel Fiesta Central Pacific, Route 23, Km 7, Barrio El Roble,
+50626630661
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-17:00
Tue
08:00-17:00
Wed
08:00-17:00
Thu
08:00-17:00
Fri
08:00-17:00
Sat
08:00-17:00
Sun
08:00-17:00
EasyCar
8.9
Excellent
3 reviews
Value for money
9.2
Ease of finding
8.1
Agent helpfulness
9.5
Pick-up speed
8.1
Drop-off speed
8.3
Car cleanliness
9.6
Car condition
9.4
$103–$112
per day
Hotel Fiesta Central Pacific, Route 23, Km 7, Barrio El Roble,
+50626630661
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-17:00
Tue
08:00-17:00
Wed
08:00-17:00
Thu
08:00-17:00
Fri
08:00-17:00
Sat
08:00-17:00
Sun
08:00-17:00
National
8.7
Excellent
Value for money
8.7
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
9.4
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.3
Car condition
9.1
$38–$123
per day
Avenida 4 León Cortés Castro, Provincia de Puntarenas, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
+50622427800
Show working hours
Mon
09:00-17:00
Tue
09:00-17:00
Wed
09:00-17:00
Thu
09:00-17:00
Fri
09:00-17:00
Sat
09:00-17:00
Alamo
8.5
Excellent
Value for money
8.2
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
9.0
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.2
Car condition
8.9
$33–$110
per day
Avenida 4 León Cortés Castro, Provincia de Puntarenas, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
+50622427800
Show working hours
Mon
09:00-17:00
Tue
09:00-17:00
Wed
09:00-17:00
Thu
09:00-17:00
Fri
09:00-17:00
Sat
09:00-17:00
Enterprise
8.5
Excellent
Value for money
8.3
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
9.0
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.0
Car condition
9.0
$35–$115
per day
Avenida 4 León Cortés Castro, Provincia de Puntarenas, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
+50622427800
Show working hours
Mon
09:00-17:00
Tue
09:00-17:00
Wed
09:00-17:00
Thu
09:00-17:00
Fri
09:00-17:00
Sat
09:00-17:00
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