San José Cheap Car Rentals & Car Hire Deals

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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
San José, La Libertad Region, PER
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
San José, La Libertad Region, PER
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
San José, La Libertad Region, PER
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
San José, La Libertad Region, PER
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in San José?
The daily price of car rentals in San José within the past seven days was as low as . With your own affordable set of wheels, the attractions in and around this place are well within your reach.
What happens if I need to cancel my San José car reservation?
Cancelling a reservation with six hours notice should allow for a full refund. However, this is not always guaranteed. It's good to check your itinerary and rental agreement. Still need help? Click through to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in San José?
Most visitors go for economy vehicles in San José. Drivers love them because they're easy on the wallet. Plus, their small size makes them well-suited to exploring cities, where streets are busy and parking can be tricky. But your options don't end there. Full-size, mid-size and premium cars are part of our rental range too. Whether you're sticking around San José or venturing beyond, we'll have a set of wheels that suits your style.
Where can I go on a road trip from San José?
After you've visited all of the fabulous places in San José, there's plenty more to discover in the surrounding region. Grab the keys to a rental car, pack your bags in the trunk and get out there. We've pulled together some drives we know you'll enjoy:

  • Huaraz is around 177 kilometres from San José. Popular sights like Huaraz Plaza de Armas deserve to be high on your must-see list while you're in town.
  • Around 105 kilometres away, Cajamarca is also popular with wanderers. Make sure you check out Cajamarca Plaza de Armas while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love this buzzing city.
  • Laguna Azul is 274 kilometres from San José and is one of the region's most gorgeous nature spots. Go for a wander around and enjoy the fresh air.

Why should I rent a San José car with Expedia?
With loads of experience finding awesome deals for travellers around the world, Expedia is the ideal place to rent your car. We've got suppliers in San José to pick from, offering everything from small and zippy models to roomy SUVs. Why not combine your car with your hotel and flights and save more? From our holiday packages to our exclusive offers and member prices, Expedia will help you get behind the wheel for less. One Key™ members always get our best prices, so sign up for bigger savings.
How do I find the best car rental deals in San José with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easy and fast to compare prices, offers and providers, and to check customer reviews. Bundle your San José car rental with hotel or flight bookings and you can save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in San José?
If you're aged 21 and over, you can rent a vehicle in San José. Bear in mind that rental outlets will charge an additional fee if you're a young driver, which helps cover the higher accident risk involved. Also, young drivers usually aren't permitted to rent specialty or luxury vehicles. Check the terms and conditions before you book so there are no hassles at the rental counter.
What do you need to rent a car in San José?
Before you can road trip around San José, you'll need a valid driver's licence and a credit card. If you prefer not to take out the company's insurance policy, you may also have to show proof of your own coverage. Rules may vary, so read the policy terms and conditions before you choose a rental company.
What side of the road do you drive on in San José?
Drivers from the U.S. will feel quite at home navigating around San José — motorists here stick to the right side.
What is the cheapest car rental in San José?
and were the cheapest daily prices for rental vehicles in San José within the past seven days. 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 San José?
Yes, so you won't have to rebook a rental vehicle in the middle of your holiday. Click on our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip information and reserve a ride that's all yours for the duration of your escape.
Where can I find a San José car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a younger driver looking for a car rental in San José, we recommend checking the terms and conditions of the various car rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25  some may not. There may be extra costs if you're aged between 21 and 24. To avoid any nasty surprises on pickup, make sure you do your research.