La Fortuna car rentals from $9/day

On average a rental car in La Fortuna costs $74 per day. But prices differ between operators and you can save money through a price comparison of car rental deals from different agencies. The cheapest price for a car rental in La Fortuna found in the last 2 weeks is $68.

In the past 72 hours, the cheapest rental cars were found at Avis ($9/day) and Alamo ($26/day). In the last 72 hours the cheapest rental car price was found at Avis Fortuna De San Carlos 21007 (1 miles from city center).

Yes, automatic cars are available in most car renting companies in La Fortuna. As cars with manual transmission are more common in many countries, you might have to pay an additional charge for renting an automatic car.

The average gas price in La Fortuna is $5.52 per gallon over the past 30 days. Filling up a gas tank costs between $66 and $88, depending on the car size.

Premium (Toyota HiAce or similar) is the most frequently booked rental car type in La Fortuna.

Car rental companies onsite at Juan Santamaria Intl airport include Budget, Economy Rent a Car, Hertz, U-Save, Deal Mobility Rent a Car, Europcar, Dollar, Firefly, Thrifty and Fox.

Car rental companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Juan Santamaria Intl airport to off-airport locations include Alamo, Avis, Budget, NU Car, Payless, Economy Rent a Car, Hertz, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, U-Save, and Sixt.

Take a look at our extensive car rental location map to find the best rental cars near you.

A Premium car rental in La Fortuna costs $77 per day, on average.

An Economy car rental in La Fortuna costs $82 per day, on average.

A Mini car rental in La Fortuna costs $31 per day, on average.

In La Fortuna, cars are most frequently rented at Alamo Behind Catholic Church (1 miles from city center).

On average a rental car in La Fortuna costs $516 per week ($74 per day).

On average a rental car in La Fortuna costs $2,210 per month ($74 per day).

Most car rental providers in La Fortuna offer insurance but the level of protection can differ substantially. If you're unsure whether to get extra protection for your car rental in La Fortuna, check out KAYAK's car rental insurance guide.

KAYAK has deals for you to compare from 10 car rental agencies in La Fortuna.

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KAYAK searches thousands of car rental agencies to provide you with offers from all car rental agencies operating in La Fortuna so that you can compare car rental rates, reviews and pick-up and drop-off locations to find the best deal for you.

The small town in Costa Rica has a large network of paved roads, so you can drive any car. The type of vehicle you get from car rentals in La Fortuna depends on your needs. An economy rental is ideal if you’re exploring the region alone and have less luggage. We recommend a minivan or standard car for families or groups visiting the town. Adventurers who wish to explore off-road destinations or several areas with unpaved roads, like the road to the Arenal Volcano National Park Peninsula sector or the road to Carate/Matapalo, should consider an SUV rental. You can choose from a range of vehicles offered by car rentals in La Fortuna.

The speed limit in La Fortuna, Costa Rica, is 25 km/h (15 mph) around schools and hospitals, 40 km/h (25 mph) within urban areas, and 100 km/h (60 mph) on highways. Speed limits in the town are strictly enforced by the Transit Police or Policia de Transito. They patrol the streets and highways using trucks and motorcycles. Drive within the posted speed limits to avoid a speed violation ticket.

La Fortuna has plenty of parking options. Hotels in the town have free parking areas for their guests. You’ll also find several parking lots and garages, including Parqueo Público (public parking lot), Desafío Parking Yard, and Sinai Parking Lot. There is plenty of street parking in La Fortuna. Most paid parking lots and garages in the city charge between  ₡1000 (around $1.90) and ₡2000 ($3.70) per hour.