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Car hire locations in or near San Juan
Good to know
Most popular agency | Alamo |
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Most popular car type | Intermediate |
Average price | $43/day |
Good deal | $41/day |
When to book a car hire in San Juan
Top tips for hiring a car in San Juan
- Because public transportation is limited and doesn’t go very far, you’ll want to rent a car during your stay in San Juan. A hire car will give you the freedom to explore places on the island, like Cueva Ventana or Arecibo Observatory. Additionally, you’ll be able to better explore much of the nature and picturesque scenery as you drive along the coastal highways. You can also drive through the rainforest – an unforgettable experience.
- The San Juan Airport (or Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport) is just a few miles from the center of the city. Once you are off the plane, you’ll simply retrieve your hire car from the parking garage, or you can take a shuttle to the hire car desk. This airport provides many options for car hires including locally own companies like Charlie Car hire as well as nationally recognized companies such as Hertz or Enterprise.
- The roads in San Juan can be a little bumpy and rough. Additionally, their narrowness can be somewhat intimidating to tourists. So, you’ll need to drive with caution even though you are sightseeing. Motorcycles are also very common in Puerto Rico, and motorcyclists tend to drive quite fast and will cut in front of you; so beware.
- During rush hour the traffic can get a little heavy. The morning rush hour typically begins at around 8 a.m. and continues through 9:30 a.m. or so. In the evening, commuters will begin to return home at 4 p.m., which will cause some congestion on the road until around 6 p.m.
- 25% of our users found a car hire in San Juan for $41 or less
- Book your car hire in San Juan at least 1 day before your trip in order to get a below-average price
- Economy car hires in San Juan are around 60% cheaper than other car types, on average
FAQs about hiring a car in San Juan
One car hire company which has updated their car rental health and safety policies due to COVID-19 to make sure vehicles are clean and disinfected is Alamo
On average a car hire in San Juan costs $43 per day.
Based on ratings and reviews from real users on KAYAK, the best car hire companies in San Juan are Alamo (9.3, 335 reviews), Enterprise (8.6, 368 reviews), and Avis (7.6, 93 reviews).
Intermediate (Hyundai Accent or similar) is the most frequently booked car hire type in San Juan.
The only car hire company onsite at Luis Munoz Marin Intl airport is Alamo.
The only car hire company that offers shuttle or pick-up services from Luis Munoz Marin Intl airport to off-airport locations is Alamo.
Take a look at our extensive car hire location map to find the best car hire deals near you.
A Intermediate car hire in San Juan costs $53 per day, on average.
A Economy car hire in San Juan costs $51 per day, on average.
A Compact car hire in San Juan costs $51 per day, on average.
In San Juan, cars are most frequently hired at Alamo Luis Munoz Marin Intl Airport (11 km from city centre ).
On average hiring a car in San Juan costs $301 per week ($43 per day).
On average a car hire in San Juan costs $1,291 per month ($43 per day).
Old cobblestone roads, numerous hills, and mountain driving make renting a Jeep or SUV while in San Juan a good idea. More importantly, make sure the car has a very good air conditioning system, as it can get quite hot and humid in Puerto Rico.
Speed limits on the island go from 20 to 45 mph in residential areas. Around Old San Juan, the speed limit is 25 mph and, when close to schools, note that the speed limit drops to 15 mph. When on the freeway, you can go up to a maximum speed of 70 mph.
Petrol costs about $0.81 per liter or $3.08 per gallon. If you are in the metro area, expect to pay a few cents more at the pump and little bit less on the outskirts of town. The cost of petrol in San Juan and all of Puerto Rico is slightly more than other states within the mainland United States.
Old San Juan offers so much in terms of historical and cultural sights. Nonetheless, trying to find parking in this area can be a challenge. There is some “free” street parking as well as metered parking, but you’ll have to get to it early in the day. If you aren’t fortunate enough to get a street spot, don’t fret -- there are plenty of parking garages and lots to choose from. Some options include Old San Juan Cruise Pier Parking and Parking Lot Old San Juan on Calle Marina.