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Tamarindo, Costa Rica
5 May — 12 May
Tamarindo, Costa Rica
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Small cars

C$ 9 - C$ 107

All Car Types

C$ 17 - C$ 135

The average price of a small car rental in Tamarindo, Costa Rica is C$ 45. The cheapest time to rent a small car in Tamarindo, Costa Rica is in October. The price is 80% lower than the rest of the year at just C$ 9 per day. A small car rental is typically 23% less expensive than the average rental car in Tamarindo. The average price of a vehicle rental in Tamarindo can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car.

The average price of a medium car rental in Tamarindo, Costa Rica is C$ 57. The cheapest time to rent a medium car in Tamarindo, Costa Rica is in June. The price is 81% lower than the rest of the year at just C$ 11 per day. A medium car rental is typically 2% less expensive than the average rental car in Tamarindo. The average price of a vehicle rental in Tamarindo can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car.

The average price of a large car rental in Tamarindo, Costa Rica is C$ 83. The cheapest time to rent a large car in Tamarindo, Costa Rica is in June. The price is 71% lower than the rest of the year at just C$ 25 per day. A large car rental is typically 31% more expensive than the average rental car in Tamarindo. The average price of a vehicle rental in Tamarindo can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car.

The average price of a SUV rental in Tamarindo, Costa Rica is C$ 58. The cheapest time to rent a SUV in Tamarindo, Costa Rica is in October. The price is 68% lower than the rest of the year at just C$ 19 per day. A SUV rental is typically 0% more expensive than the average rental car in Tamarindo. The average price of a vehicle rental in Tamarindo can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car.

The average price of a van rental in Tamarindo, Costa Rica is C$ 110. The cheapest time to rent a van in Tamarindo, Costa Rica is in April. The price is 82% lower than the rest of the year at just C$ 20 per day. A van rental is typically 48% more expensive than the average rental car in Tamarindo. The average price of a vehicle rental in Tamarindo can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car.

The average price of a pick-up truck rental in Tamarindo, Costa Rica is C$ 38. The cheapest time to rent a pick-up truck in Tamarindo, Costa Rica is in September. The price is 22% lower than the rest of the year at just C$ 30 per day. A pick-up truck rental is typically 35% less expensive than the average rental car in Tamarindo. The average price of a vehicle rental in Tamarindo can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car.


Rental cars insight and trends in Tamarindo

Useful insights to help you book the perfect rental car in Tamarindo

What is the cheapest rental car agency in Tamarindo?

The cheapest rental cars in Tamarindo are generally found through NU Car. When booking with NU Car, you may be able to find rental car prices for as low as C$ 8/day. The average price to rent a car in Tamarindo is C$ 9/day.

What car do most people rent in Tamarindo?

For an average of C$ 115/day (and as low as C$ 95/day), Mitsubishi Outlander rentals in Tamarindo are the most popular car among our users. Renting the Nissan X-Trail in Tamarindo for C$ 69/day on average (C$ 47/day for a cheap deal) is another popular choice.

Tamarindo car rental directory

All major car rental suppliers in Tamarindo, Guanacaste

Europcar

10.0
Wonderful
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

9.0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.0

Economy Rent a Car

6.8
Okay
3 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

6.3

Pick-up/drop-off

6.3

Value

6.0

Alamo

6.5
Okay
5 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

7.7

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.5

Value

6.5

Budget

1 location

Avis

2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

6.0

Overall

5.3

Pick-up/drop-off

4.6

Value

4.6

National

3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

5.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

5.0

keddy by Europcar

2 locations

Quick facts about car rentals in Tamarindo

Get the overview on great rental deals, popular car rental companies, and best car types for your visit in Tamarindo

Most Popular Agency

Avis

Popular Car Types

SUV, Intermediate, Economy

Cheapest Rental Car

C$ 14

Most Popular Model

Mitsubishi Outlander
The most popular Tamarindo car rental agency found on momondo this month is Avis. Other top choices for car rental companies are Economy Rent a Car and Europcar
The following car types were offered at rental car companies in Tamarindo in the past 72 hours: SUV, Intermediate, Economy.
The lowest price for a rental car in Tamarindo is C$ 14/day. For this area, you can expect average prices starting from C$ 42/day.
The most popular car model to rent in Tamarindo in the past 7 days is the Mitsubishi Outlander. Our users also prefer the Nissan X-Trail as an alternative.

Driving with a rental car in Tamarindo - FAQs

Learn everything there is to know about renting a car in Tamarindo so you can be properly prepared for your next trip

How much will it cost to rent a car in Tamarindo, Costa Rica in May?

To rent a car for a weekend in Tamarindo in May, the average price was C$ 84 with cheaper deals starting around C$ 84. For a week-long rental, the lowest price was C$ 10, with more options around the C$ 32 mark.

Is there a fee to cancel my Tamarindo, Costa Rica car rental?

The majority of car rental agencies in Tamarindo offer free cancellation. momondo will always tell you whether or not rental car centres such as Europcar, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, and Alamo have a cancellation fee for travellers who have last-minute itinerary changes.

What is the best type of car to rent in Tamarindo during May?

Renting a Standard car in Tamarindo during the month of May is what most travellers prefer. With temperatures averaging 27 °C and precipitation around 260 mm during May, a Standard car is more than capable of handling these weather conditions. This is the perfect rental car type for wet roads and above-freezing temperatures. Renting a Standard in Tamarindo will cost you C$ 60/day on average.

What is the speed limit in Tamarindo, Costa Rica?

Travellers who rent a car in Tamarindo should be aware that the city’s speed limit is 40 km/h. Suburban speed limits around Tamarindo are generally 60 km/h, whereas speed limits on highways are 100 km/h. Keep in mind that speeds may change depending on what road you’re travelling on, so be on the lookout for posted signage.

What is the weather like in Tamarindo, Costa Rica in April?

In April, Tamarindo usually gets 32 mm of precipitation and has an average temperature of 29 °C. This information can be very helpful when looking at rental cars in Tamarindo as it can help you make the best decision.

Is the weather in Tamarindo similar to the rest of Guanacaste?

The climate in Guanacaste during April is usually 29 °C with an expected 30.8 mm of precipitation throughout the month. Those looking to rent a car and leave from Tamarindo on a road trip to the surrounding area should take note of this information.

When did momondo last update prices for cars in Tamarindo?

Prices for cars in Tamarindo refresh daily.

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How old do you have to be to hire a car in Tamarindo?

Among different countries, including Tamarindo, the minimum age for drivers varies. In numerous EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. To hire a car overseas, you'll generally need to be at least 21, and if you're under 25, a young driver surcharge may be imposed. It's recommended that you review the policy of the rental company you're considering before booking.

What documentation or ID do you need to rent a car in Tamarindo?

All drivers must have a valid full driving license when renting a car in Tamarindo. If the license is written in a different language from the country of rental, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're renting a car overseas, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. It is always advisable to check with the individual rental company you're booking with.


Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to book a car rental in Tamarindo?

You should book a car rental in Tamarindo using momondo because it is quick, free and easy to use and could save you money. momondo does the hard work of finding the rental car prices and policies, all you need to do is compare and choose what works best for your trip.

How does momondo help me find the best car rental deal in Tamarindo?

momondo enables you to find the best car rental deal in Tamarindo by providing useful filters to narrow your search. Filters include, but are not limited to: price, body type, rental company and specific policies that you may want.

Does momondo show car rental deals in Tamarindo with free cancellation?

Yes, whether it is for cars in Tamarindo or elsewhere, momondo allows you to filter specifically for policies that offer free cancellation.

Can I rent a car with a fair fuel policy in Tamarindo on momondo?

Absolutely! momondo offers this feature when searching for a rental car in Tamarindo.

Can I find a car rental in Tamarindo which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?

You certainly can. momondo has a dedicated filter for enhanced cleaning services for all car rental locations including Tamarindo.

Can I search for rental cars in Tamarindo with unlimited mileage on momondo?

Yes, momondo is capable of showing unlimited mileage car rental options in Tamarindo.


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