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Geely GX3
or similar Mini
Automatic
4
A/C
4
$9.95
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Calle Central, Tamarindo Diria Hotel & Resort
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Downtown
Calle Central, Tamarindo Diria Hotel & Resort
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Geely Coolray 2WD
or similar Compact
Automatic
4
A/C
5
$12.82
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Calle Central, Tamarindo Diria Hotel & Resort
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Downtown
Calle Central, Tamarindo Diria Hotel & Resort
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Toyota Raize
or similar Standard
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$14.75
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
50309, Plaza Esmeralda, Commercial Center, Tamarindo
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Downtown
50309, Plaza Esmeralda, Commercial Center, Tamarindo
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Geely Okavango 2WD
or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$17.65
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Calle Central, Tamarindo Diria Hotel & Resort
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Downtown
Calle Central, Tamarindo Diria Hotel & Resort
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Toyota Agya
or similar Mini
Manual
4
A/C
4
$11.72
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
50309, Plaza Esmeralda, Commercial Center, Tamarindo
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Downtown
50309, Plaza Esmeralda, Commercial Center, Tamarindo
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Toyota Yaris
or similar Economy
Manual
5
A/C
4
$11.72
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
50309, Plaza Esmeralda, Commercial Center, Tamarindo
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Downtown
50309, Plaza Esmeralda, Commercial Center, Tamarindo
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Chevrolet Beat
or similar Mini
Manual
5
A/C
5
$12.70
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Plaza Esmeralda Commercial Center
Drop-off information
Downtown
Plaza Esmeralda Commercial Center.
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Geely Coolray
or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$13.96
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Calle Central
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Downtown
Calle Central
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Mitsubishi Xpander 2WD
or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$15.95
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Calle Central, Tamarindo Diria Hotel & Resort
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Downtown
Calle Central, Tamarindo Diria Hotel & Resort
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Mitsubishi Xpander
or similar Intermediate
Automatic
7
A/C
5
$17.36
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Calle Central
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Downtown
Calle Central
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Suzuki Ignis
or similar Mini SUV
Manual
4
A/C
3
$18.02
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
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Downtown
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
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Mitsubishi ASX
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$18.53
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
50309, Plaza Esmeralda, Commercial Center, Tamarindo
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Downtown
50309, Plaza Esmeralda, Commercial Center, Tamarindo
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Toyota Hilux
or similar Full-size Regular Cab Pickup
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$18.75
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
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Downtown
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
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Toyota Rush
or similar Special SUV
Automatic
7
A/C
5
$19.16
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
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Downtown
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
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Geely Okavango
or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
7
A/C
5
$19.20
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Calle Central
Drop-off information
Downtown
Calle Central
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Ford Bronco
or similar Standard
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$19.36
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
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Downtown
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
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Toyota Fortuner
or similar Full-size SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$19.36
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
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Downtown
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
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Toyota RAV4
or similar Full-size SUV
Manual
5
A/C
5
$20.05
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
50309, Plaza Esmeralda, Commercial Center, Tamarindo
Drop-off information
Downtown
50309, Plaza Esmeralda, Commercial Center, Tamarindo
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Mitsubishi ASX 4WD
or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$20.29
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Calle Central, Tamarindo Diria Hotel & Resort
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Downtown
Calle Central, Tamarindo Diria Hotel & Resort
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Suzuki Swift
or similar Economy
Automatic
4
A/C
5
$21.22
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
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Downtown
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
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Toyota Yaris
or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$21.44
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
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Downtown
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
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Hyundai Elantra
or similar Compact
Manual
5
A/C
4
$21.44
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
Drop-off information
Downtown
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
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Hyundai Grand i10
or similar Economy
Automatic
4
A/C
4
$21.44
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
Drop-off information
Downtown
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
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Toyota Agya
or similar Mini
Automatic
4
A/C
4
$21.44
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
Drop-off information
Downtown
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
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Toyota Aygo
or similar Mini
Manual
4
A/C
3
$21.44
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
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Downtown
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
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Hyundai Accent Sedan
or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$21.67
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
Drop-off information
Downtown
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
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Hyundai Accent
or similar Compact
Manual
5
A/C
5
$21.67
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
Drop-off information
Downtown
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
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Nissan Sentra
or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$21.92
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
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Downtown
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
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Mitsubishi ASX
or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$22.08
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Calle Central
Drop-off information
Downtown
Calle Central
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Toyota Yaris Cross
or similar Economy SUV
Manual
5
A/C
5
$22.16
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
Drop-off information
Downtown
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
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Toyota Corolla
or similar Standard
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$22.38
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
Drop-off information
Downtown
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
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Toyota Corolla Cross
or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$22.87
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
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Downtown
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
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Toyota Corolla Cross
or similar Compact SUV
Manual
5
A/C
5
$22.87
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
Drop-off information
Downtown
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
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Suzuki Ignis
or similar Mini SUV
Manual
4
A/C
5
$23.27
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Excellent
Meet & Greet
Drop-off information
Tamarindo Airport (TNO)
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
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Ford Everest
or similar Premium SUV
Automatic
7
A/C
5
$23.42
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
Drop-off information
Downtown
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
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Toyota Hilux
or similar Full-size Regular Cab Pickup
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$23.50
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Excellent
Meet & Greet
Pick-up information
Tamarindo Airport (TNO)
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
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Tamarindo Airport (TNO)
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
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Suzuki Ignis
or similar Mini SUV
Manual
4
A/C
3
$23.58
per day
Free cancellation
8.8
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
Drop-off information
Downtown
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
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Suzuki Vitara
or similar Intermediate SUV
Manual
5
A/C
5
$23.73
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Excellent
Rental office
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Tamarindo JW Marriott Hotel
In Jw Marriott Hotel, Hacienda Pinilla
Drop-off information
Tamarindo JW Marriott Hotel
In Jw Marriott Hotel, Hacienda Pinilla
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Toyota Hilux
or similar Full-size Regular Cab Pickup
Automatic
5
A/C
2
$23.78
per day
Free cancellation
8.8
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
Drop-off information
Downtown
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
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Mitsubishi L200
or similar Full-size Regular Cab Pickup
Manual
5
A/C
4
$23.83
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Calle Central, Tamarindo Diria Hotel & Resort
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Downtown
Calle Central, Tamarindo Diria Hotel & Resort
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Toyota Rush
or similar Special SUV
Automatic
7
A/C
5
$23.99
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Excellent
Meet & Greet
Pick-up information
Tamarindo Airport (TNO)
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
Drop-off information
Tamarindo Airport (TNO)
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
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Toyota Rush
or similar Special SUV
Automatic
7
A/C
5
$24.21
per day
Free cancellation
8.8
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
Drop-off information
Downtown
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
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Toyota Fortuner
or similar Full-size SUV
Automatic
7
A/C
4
$24.23
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Excellent
Meet & Greet
Pick-up information
Tamarindo Airport (TNO)
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
Drop-off information
Tamarindo Airport (TNO)
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
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Ford Bronco
or similar Standard
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$24.23
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Excellent
Meet & Greet
Pick-up information
Tamarindo Airport (TNO)
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
Drop-off information
Tamarindo Airport (TNO)
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
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Ford Bronco
or similar Standard
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$24.43
per day
Free cancellation
8.8
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
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Downtown
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
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Toyota Fortuner
or similar Full-size SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$24.43
per day
Free cancellation
8.8
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
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Downtown
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
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4x4
Suzuki Jimny
or similar Compact
Automatic
4
A/C
4
$24.77
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
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Downtown
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
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Suzuki Swift
or similar Economy
Automatic
4
A/C
4
$24.98
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Tamarindo JW Marriott Hotel
In Jw Marriott Hotel, Hacienda Pinilla
Drop-off information
Tamarindo JW Marriott Hotel
In Jw Marriott Hotel, Hacienda Pinilla
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Toyota Yaris
or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$25.23
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Tamarindo JW Marriott Hotel
In Jw Marriott Hotel, Hacienda Pinilla
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Tamarindo JW Marriott Hotel
In Jw Marriott Hotel, Hacienda Pinilla
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Toyota Agya
or similar Mini
Automatic
4
A/C
4
$25.23
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Tamarindo JW Marriott Hotel
In Jw Marriott Hotel, Hacienda Pinilla
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Tamarindo JW Marriott Hotel
In Jw Marriott Hotel, Hacienda Pinilla
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Table of contents
- Cheapest car rental rates
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- One-way car rentals in Tamarindo
- Top 20 cities near Tamarindo
- Top 20 locations near Tamarindo
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book in Tamarindo and for how long?
- Car rental information
- Most popular car models of rental suppliers
- Here's what travelers say about renting a car in Tamarindo
- Car rental statistics
- Top 11 suppliers in Tamarindo 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
$29 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
$1.58 per liter or $5.98 per gallon
Lowest gas price
$1.45 per liter or $5.49 per gallon
Highest gas price
$1.96 per liter or $7.42 per gallon
Rating
9.5 / 10
One-way car rentals in Tamarindo
The most popular one-way rental options for pick up in Tamarindo and drop off in another city include:
- From Tamarindo to San Jose - 68 offers from $66.85 per day
Top 20 cities near Tamarindo
- Brasilitofrom $11.55 per day12.3 km / 7.64 miles away
- Playa Flamingofrom $27.77 per day15.9 km / 9.88 miles away
- Papagayofrom $31.77 per day40.1 km / 24.92 miles away
- Nosarafrom $29.53 per day44 km / 27.34 miles away
- Liberiafrom $11.55 per day48.1 km / 29.89 miles away
- Samarafrom $25.95 per day57.7 km / 35.85 miles away
- Guanacastefrom $30.91 per day78.2 km / 48.59 miles away
- Santa Teresafrom $38.30 per day104.8 km / 65.12 miles away
- Penas Blancasfrom $30.71 per day104.9 km / 65.18 miles away
- Cobanofrom $21.26 per day105.9 km / 65.8 miles away
- Mal Paisfrom $23.17 per day106.4 km / 66.11 miles away
- Puntarenasfrom $24.76 per day115.9 km / 72.02 miles away
- La Fortunafrom $11.55 per day131.6 km / 81.77 miles away
- Jacofrom $26.21 per day152.9 km / 95.01 miles away
- Quesadafrom $19.65 per day154.2 km / 95.82 miles away
- Alajuelafrom $12.50 per day180.7 km / 112.28 miles away
- Herediafrom $24.76 per day191.4 km / 118.93 miles away
- San Josefrom $11.67 per day192.7 km / 119.74 miles away
- Curridabatfrom $11.55 per day201.9 km / 125.45 miles away
- Queposfrom $19.65 per day207.9 km / 129.18 miles away
Top 20 locations near Tamarindo
- Tamarindo JW Marriott Hotelfrom $31.48 per day6.3 km / 3.91 miles away
- Playa Conchal/Westin Resortfrom $11.55 per day11.4 km / 7.08 miles away
- Playa Flamingo (Downtown)from $27.77 per day15.9 km / 9.88 miles away
- Guanacaste Las Catalinasfrom $30.91 per day20.9 km / 12.99 miles away
- Guanacaste Matapalofrom $39.53 per day27.2 km / 16.9 miles away
- Papagayo Secrets Costa Rica Resort & Spafrom $31.77 per day39.2 km / 24.36 miles away
- Nosara Airportfrom $30.71 per day41.3 km / 25.66 miles away
- Nosara (Downtown)from $29.53 per day44 km / 27.34 miles away
- Liberia Airportfrom $11.55 per day45.6 km / 28.33 miles away
- Liberia Airport Areafrom $16.24 per day46.4 km / 28.83 miles away
- Liberia (Downtown)from $31.41 per day48.1 km / 29.89 miles away
- Hotel Samara Beachfrom $25.95 per day57.9 km / 35.98 miles away
- Santa Teresa Downtownfrom $38.30 per day104.8 km / 65.12 miles away
- Penas Blancas (Downtown)from $30.71 per day104.9 km / 65.18 miles away
- Cobano Airportfrom $21.26 per day105.9 km / 65.8 miles away
- Cobano Airport Areafrom $27.37 per day106 km / 65.87 miles away
- Mal Pais Carmen Beachfrom $23.17 per day106.2 km / 65.99 miles away
- Mal Pais (Downtown)from $28.35 per day106.4 km / 66.11 miles away
- Puntarenas (Downtown)from $24.76 per day115.9 km / 72.02 miles away
Map of top car rental locations
A
Tamarindo (Downtown)
11 rental locations
B
Tamarindo JW Marriott Hotel
3 rental locations
When to book in Tamarindo and for how long?
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Tamarindo?
Car rental prices in Tamarindo 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 monthOctober | Most expensive month December | ||
| Average price $31 | A good deal $21 | Cheapest supplier SIXT | Cheapest car type Small cars |
Average rental costs per day in Tamarindo
$95
$48
$0
$77
in January
Jan
$74
in February
Feb
$68
in March
Mar
$59
in April
Apr
$29
in May
May
$22
in June
Jun
$30
in July
Jul
$19
in August
Aug
Sep
$16
in October
Oct
$34
in November
Nov
$86
in December
Dec
The cheapest month to rent a car in Tamarindo is October (when prices average $16.39 per day). This is 47% cheaper than the yearly average and 81% cheaper than renting in December (when prices average $86.43).
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 Tamarindo?
Based on the number of searches by our customers, the most popular month for renting a car in Tamarindo is February, and the least popular is October.
Monthly searches in Tamarindo by pick-up date relative to the average
3
1.5
0
1.5 times in January
Jan
2.7 times in February
Feb
1.4 times in March
Mar
0.9 times in April
Apr
0.4 times in May
May
0.4 times in June
Jun
0.3 times in July
Jul
0.4 times in August
Aug
Sep
0.2 times in October
Oct
1.1 times in November
Nov
1.8 times in December
Dec
What’s the usual rental length in Tamarindo?
How long travelers keep their rental cars for varies from month to month: in November, the average renter keeps their car for 17 days, and in June, they keep their car for 2 days.
Average number of rental days in Tamarindo
19
9
0
7 days in January
Jan
7 days in February
Feb
10 days in March
Mar
5 days in April
Apr
3 days in May
May
2 days in June
Jun
5 days in July
Jul
8 days in August
Aug
Sep
8 days in October
Oct
17 days in November
Nov
7 days in December
Dec
Car rental information
| 📍 Car rental locations | 3 |
| ✈️ Airport locations | 1 |
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | AmiGO Rent a Car, SIXT, EasyCar, Keddy, Avis |
| 🚗 Popular car types | SUVs, small cars, medium cars, large cars |
| 🤑 Lowest price | $12 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | SIXT |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AmiGO Rent a Car | Toyota Yaris | 4 | Small car |
| AmiGO Rent a Car | Toyota Yaris | 4 | Small car |
| SIXT | Mitsubishi ASX 4WD | 4 | SUV |
| Keddy | Suzuki Vitara | 5 | SUV |
| Avis | Nissan Kicks | 5 | SUV |
| EasyCar | Hyundai Creta | 4 | SUV |
| AmiGO Rent a Car | Toyota RAV4 | 5 | SUV |
| EasyCar | Hyundai Verna | 4 | Medium car |
| Keddy | Hyundai Grand i10 | 4 | Small car |
| SIXT | SsangYong Torres GT 4WD | 4 | SUV |
Here's what travelers say about renting a car in Tamarindo
9.5
Average rating
Based on 2 reviews
Best month to visit
January
Happiest customers drive
Hyundai Accent Sedan
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Jan 25, 2025
Lori-Lynn R.
Suzuki Vitara
We found a turtle sanctuary Near Samara.
Punta Islita was beautiful!
Found a water fall La Roca as well! Beautiful people and a beautiful spot to stop for a break.
Dec 31, 2023
Bryan F.
Nissan X-Trail
Trip was great but travelling in Costa Rica is stressful if you’re not used to it - especially San Jose. The normally happy, friendly residents turn into demons behind the wheel.
Car rental statistics
Highest-rated company
Adobe Rent a Car (rated 8.9 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
Keddy (rated 7.4 / 10)
Total number of reviews
2
Total rental companies
11
Average daily price
$29
Lowest daily price
$12
Total cars available
430
Top 11 suppliers in Tamarindo in 2026
Adobe Rent a Car
1 location
8.9
Excellent
1 review
Value for money
9.0
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
9.6
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.7
Car condition
9.5
$29–$43
per day
Most popular location
Cc Paseo Del Mar, Local #6, Route 180, Huacas - Conchal, Cabo Velas, Santa Cruz, Guanacaste 50308
EasyCar
1 location
8.9
Excellent
Value for money
9.2
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
9.5
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.6
Car condition
9.4
$25–$38
per day
Most popular location
Cc Paseo Del Mar, Local #6, Route 180, Huacas - Conchal, Cabo Velas, Santa Cruz, Guanacaste 50308
National
3 locations
8.8
Excellent
4 reviews
Value for money
8.7
Ease of finding
8.5
Agent helpfulness
9.5
Pick-up speed
8.1
Drop-off speed
8.5
Car cleanliness
9.4
Car condition
9.1
$35–$146
per day
Most popular location
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
Enterprise
3 locations
8.6
Excellent
1 review
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
9.1
Car condition
9.0
$35–$121
per day
Most popular location
Tamarindo Downtown, Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria
SIXT
1 location
8.6
Excellent
1 review
Value for money
8.6
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
9.0
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.4
Car condition
9.0
$12–$60
per day
Most popular location
Calle Central, Tamarindo Diria Hotel & Resort
Alamo
3 locations
8.5
Excellent
2 reviews
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
9.1
Car condition
8.8
$27–$128
per day
Most popular location
Diagonal To Tamarindo Diria, Tamarindo Beach
AmiGO Rent a Car
1 location
8.3
Very Good
7 reviews
Value for money
8.0
Ease of finding
8.4
Agent helpfulness
8.4
Pick-up speed
7.8
Drop-off speed
8.4
Car cleanliness
8.9
Car condition
8.3
$17–$54
per day
Most popular location
50309, Plaza Esmeralda, Commercial Center, Tamarindo
FOX
1 location
7.9
Good
Value for money
7.5
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
7.6
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
7.8
Car condition
7.9
$17–$54
per day
Most popular location
Alado Del Hotel Best Western Vista Villas
Europcar
1 location
7.5
Good
Value for money
6.4
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
7.1
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
7.6
Car condition
6.8
$48–$76
per day
Most popular location
ALADO DEL HOTEL BEST WESTERN,
VISTA VILLAS,
50309 TAMARINDO
COSTA RICA
Avis
1 location
7.4
Average
2 reviews
Value for money
5.6
Ease of finding
8.1
Agent helpfulness
6.3
Pick-up speed
7.9
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.0
Car condition
7.7
$42–$103
per day
Most popular location
Centro Comercial, Garden Pl., Provincia de Guanacaste, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
Keddy
1 location
7.4
Average
3 reviews
Value for money
6.3
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
6.7
Pick-up speed
8.1
Drop-off speed
8.3
Car cleanliness
7.3
Car condition
7.0
$44–$70
per day
Most popular location
C. Sunrise Tamarindo, Provincia de Guanacaste, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
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