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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO)?
You’ll find a nice selection of rental outlets just a short commute from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO). Alamo, Budget, Sixt, Ace and Economy are among the best.
What happens if I need to cancel my San José car reservation?
No problems! If you can cancel your reservation at least six hours before pickup, you may qualify for all of your money back. Be sure to scan the rental policy as there are some exceptions. Head to our Customer Service Portal for more information.
Why should I rent a San José car with Expedia?
From our exclusive offers to our member prices and rewards program, you’re bound to save when you book your rental with Expedia. And with suppliers in San José to select from, you have plenty of choice when it comes to finding your perfect ride. But we don’t just offer unbeatable rates on rental vehicles. Hotels, flights and activities can be added to your itinerary to create a personalized San José vacation package. The more you bundle, the more you’ll save!
How do I find the best car rental deals in San José with Expedia?
Whatever sort of wheels you want, Expedia will help you track down the best deal. Simply compare offers from top rental suppliers and pick the option that works for you. Want to drive away with even bigger savings? Bundle your San José car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
What do you need to rent a car in San José?
A valid driver’s license and a credit card in the same name are essentials. Don’t want to take out the company’s insurance plan? In that case, you’re also likely to need proof of your own coverage. Rules can differ between rental companies, so be sure to read through your policy.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in San José?
Expedia makes it easy to score a quality long-term rental in San José. Just head to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip preferences and compare the offers.
Where can I find a San José car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies are different between rental suppliers, so be prepared to do a little shopping around. Managed to find a San José supplier that does rent to drivers under the age of 25? Great news! Just bear in mind that some companies charge extra fees to drivers between the ages of 21 and 24. The terms and conditions of each rental car you’re considering will have all the details you need.

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