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Major Beaches/Braks by Zone
                                                                                 Prices fluctuate and subject to change                                        
                                                                For more information click on the name of the rental company  
             *Location Abreviations: SJ-San José, TA-Tamarindo, LI-Liberia, HE-Heredia, QP-Quepos/Manuel Antonio, AL-Alajuela, 
                                                 JS- Juan Santamaría, LF-La Fortuna, SC-San Carlos, JA-Jaco, FL-Flamigo beach, DO-Daniel Oduber Airport  

Alamo
CR  2233-7733
US 1-800-570-0671   Toll Free
Compact  $54-57/day $336-354/wk
Small 4x4  $54-57/day $336-354/wk
Full size 4x4 - $112-127/day  $784-889/wk
SJ, TA, DO, QP, AL, LF, JS, SC,


Avanti
CR  (506) 2430-4647
US  1-866-342-5774  Toll Free
Compact  NA
Small 4x4  $65-70/day  $405-430/wk
                $50-55/day 
$300-330/wk
Full Size 4x4   $100/day  $620/wk
                      $80/day   480/wk
AL

  


Budget
CR   (506) 2223-3284
US  1-800-472-3325  Toll Free
Compact     $56-63/day
   $349-391/wk
Small 4x4    $71-83/day   $493-511/wk
                  $58-65/day   $361-403/wk
Full Size 4x4  $113/day   $691/wk
                     $82/day     $505/wk
SJ, JS, DO, AL, TA

Economy
One way available $US 30-50
No charge for extra driver
Limo service $US 45 per hour
CR  (506) 2231-5410
US  1-877-326-7368  Toll Free
Compact   $42/day  $264/wk
Small 4x4  $51-61/day  
$318-378/wk
Full Size 4x4  $75-102/day  
$462-624/wk
SJ, JS, DO, JA, QP, TA, FL

Hertz
Min. age 25
Extra driver $US 5 per day
CR  (506) 2221-1818
US  1-800-654-3001   Toll Free
Compact  $32-53/day 
$185-324/wk
Small 4x4  $61/day   $365/wk
Full Size 4x4   $82/day  $466/wk
SJ, JS


Hola
Free SJ delivery and pickup
2 day min. for free mileage
CR  (506) 2231-5666 
Compact   $54-64/day 
$338-400/wk
                $45-55/day 
$284-346/wk
Small 4x4   $70-84/day
$436-525/wk
                 $57-69/day  #8232;358-435/wk
Full Size 4x4   $104-118/day  $715-799/wk


National
Free SJ pickup
Extra driver $US 5 per day
$US 25 per day surcharge for ages 21-24
CR  (506) 2290-8787
US  1-800-227-7368  Toll Free
Compact   $49-59/day  
$301-361/wk
Small 4x4   $80-95/dia  
$495-590/wk
Full Size 4x4   $105-145/day  
$655-895/wk
SJ, HE, LI, JA


Poas
CR  (506) 2223-2593
US   1-888-482-5954


Sol
Airport pickup or dropoff
CR  (506) 666-2222
Compact  $45/day  $283/wk
               $37/day  $235
Small 4x4  $60-62/day
 $370-498/wk
                 $44-55/day 
$282-474/wk
Full Size 4x4   $90/day  $558-774/wk
                      $65-75/day 
$534-594/wk
SJ, AL, LI


Toyota
Free SJ delivery
5% discount for online reservations
CR  (506)  2223-2250
US  1-800-894-6709  Toll Free
Compact  $49-63/day  
$306-380/wk
               $41-43/day  
$246-258/wk
Small 4x4  $65-89/day 
405-554/wk
                $54-74/day  
$339-464/wk
Full Size 4x4  $114-200/day 
$709-1230/wk
                     $94-200/day
 $589-1230/wk
SJ, JS, LI


Adobe
min.age 21
CR  (506) 2258-4242
Compact   $57/day $355/wk
Small 4x4  $76-84/day

                 $470-518/wk
Full size 4x4  $93-107/day

                    $590-662/wk

SJ, JS, TA, DO, QP, AL 

Avis
No charge for one way. min. age 23, hotel pick-up, rates are negotiable
CR  (506) 2293-2222
US  1-800-230-4898  Toll Free
Compact  $47-57/day   $267-351/wk
               $28-48/day   $177-297/wk
Small 4x4   NA
Full Size 4x4   $68-101/day   $421-629/wk
                      $49-80/day    $307-493/wk
AL, SJ, JS, LI, HE


Dollar
Free SJ hotel dropoff
Extra $US 10 per day for drivers 18-21 years
Free cell phone rental offer (pay for minutes)
CR  (506) 2257-1585
US  1-866-746-7765  Toll Free
Compact   $47-55/day  
$303-339/wk
                $35-43/day   $219-254/wk
Small 4x4  $61-76/day
  $377-467/wk
                $46-61/day   $272-367/wk
Full Size 4x4   $82-94/day  
$504-578/wk
                      $67-74/day  
$399-438/wk


 Elegante 
aka Payless
One way $US 30-50
Drivers 21-23 years $8 per day addnl.
3 day min. for free mileage
CR  (506) 2257-0026
US
Compact  $42-47/dia  
$249-299/wk
               $37-43/day  #8232;229-269/wk
Small 4x4   $48-73/day
 $301-431/wk
                 $44-66/day  $276-393/wk
Full Size 4x4   $90/day  $535/wk
                      $82/day  $488/wk
SJ, TA, LI, QP, JA, JS


Mapache
Free SJ delivery 
Delivery or pickup from anywhere in the country for $US 30-150
CR  (506) 2286-0404
US  1-800-948-3770   Toll Free
Compact   $52/day  $324/wk
                $46/day  $288/wk
Small 4x4   $72-90/day 
$450-558/wk
Full Size 4x4   $64-79/day  
$400-493/wk
SJ, JS


 Pilot 
aka Discount
Free extra driver
Free SJ pickup and delivery
CR  (506) 2442-7400
US
Compact  $40-49/day 
$290-310/wk
Small 4x4  $48-69/day
 $310-440/wk
Full Size 4x4   $70-90/day 
$430-565/wk
SJ, JS


Prego/Europa
CR  (506) 2257-1158
Compact   $45/day  $270/wk
                $37/day  $222/wk
Small 4x4  $60-80/day  $360-480
                 $37-50/day  $222-300/wk
Full Size 4x4   $110/day  $660/wk
                              $72/day    $432/wk
SJ, JS, HE, DO


Thrifty
Min. age 21, (addnl. charge for 21-24)
Extra driver $US 5
CR  (506) 2257-3434
US  1-800-847-4389  Toll Free
Compact   $61/day  $336/wk
                $32/day  $179/wk
Small 4x4   $76/day  $484/wk
                 $50/day  $325/wk
Full Size 4x4   $115-135/day
 $730-860/wk
                      $89-115/day
 $500-710/wk
JS


Tricolor
CR  (506) 2440-3333
US  1-800-949-0234


 


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