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These are the best prices for Jun 5 - 12.

Nissan March car

Nissan March

or similar Small

2

2

4-5

$9/day

Class Compact Car car

Class Compact Car

or similar Small

4

2

4-5

$10/day

Hyundai Elantra car

Hyundai Elantra

or similar Medium

5

3

4-5

$16/day

Hyundai Accent car

Hyundai Accent

or similar Medium

5

3

2/4

$26/day

Hyundai Elantra car

Hyundai Elantra

or similar Large

5

2

4-5

$16/day

Kia Sorento car

Kia Sorento

or similar SUV

5

2

4-5

$46/day

Kia Picanto car

Kia Picanto

or similar Small

2

2

4-5

$9/day

Kia Carens car

Kia Carens

or similar Van

5

3

4-5

$36/day

Nissan Frontier car

Nissan Frontier

or similar Pickup truck

5

3

2/4

$44/day

Ford Explorer car

Ford Explorer

or similar SUV

5

5

4-5

$52/day

Honda CR-V car

Honda CR-V

or similar SUV

5

3

4-5

$17/day

Honda CR-V car

Honda CR-V

or similar SUV

5

3

4-5

$17/day

Kia Sonet car

Kia Sonet

or similar SUV

4

2

4-5

$18/day

Class Premium Wagon car

Class Premium Wagon

or similar Luxury

5

5

4-5

$41/day

Class Special Van car

Class Special Van

or similar Van

5

5

4-5

$60/day

Class Luxury SUV car

Class Luxury SUV

or similar SUV

5

5

4-5

$124/day

Booking Insights

KAYAK’s insights & trends for Santo Domingo car rentals

Check out the latest trends and booking tips to rent a car in Santo Domingo with confidence.

How far in advance should you book a rental car in Santo Domingo?

You should book your rental car in Santo Domingo around 70 days before your trip in order to get a below-average price.

What is the cheapest car rental company in Santo Domingo?

In the past 72 hours, the cheapest rental cars were found at America Car Rental ($12.20/day), FlexWays ($12.22/day) and Go Rentals ($12.98/day).

What is the most popular rental car in Santo Domingo?

Rentals in the Small category (Kia Sportage or similar) are the most popular option in Santo Domingo, costing $21/day on average. Some users have found deals as low as $9/day.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Santo Domingo?

The cheapest month to rent a car in Santo Domingo is November at an average cost of $24/day. July is the most expensive month to rent a car in Santo Domingo when prices are $56/day on average, which tends to be 60% above the yearly average rental price for Santo Domingo.

Most popular agency	Most popular car type	Average price	Good deal
Infinity Car Rental	Medium	$24/day	$19/day

Santo Domingo Airport (SDQ) is the primary entry point to the Dominican Republic. For those in need of car rentals, Santo Domingo car rentals prove to be a reliable choice. Car rental company locations are even conveniently situated near the baggage claim area in the terminal building. Whether you’re traveling alone or with family, car rentals in Santo Domingo offer vehicles for various needs. There are many options, from economical cars for budget-conscious travelers to spacious SUVs for outdoor adventures and comfortable minivans for large families. With trusted providers such as Avis, Hertz, Enterprise, and more, car rentals in Santo Domingo ensure a seamless and enjoyable exploration of the vibrant culture, beautiful beaches, and historical treasures that Santo Domingo and the Dominican Republic offer.
Santo Domingo car rentals require children under 10 years of age to be secured in appropriate child restraints. When you are traveling with children under the age of one year, you should secure them in rear-facing car seats for safety. If your children are between the ages of one and four, you should fasten them in forward-facing car seats with harnesses. Renters should use booster seats for children between ages four and 10.
When driving in Santo Domingo, you might consider renting a compact car, which could help you more easily navigate neighborhoods such as Zona Colonial, which has narrow streets that may make it difficult for SUVs and other larger vehicles to maneuver. Alcázar de Colón is one of the neighborhoods with limited parking spaces. Compact cars will more easily maneuver their way into parking spots. Plus, smaller cars also provide fuel and engine efficiency.
Driving in Santo Domingo is a delightful way to explore this dynamic capital city and its surroundings. The streets of Santo Domingo can be busy. As such, planning journeys outside peak hours can help avoid heavy traffic congestion, particularly during weekday rush hours. These are from approximately 7 a.m. and 10 a.m. and again from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
25% of our users found rental cars in Santo Domingo for $19 or less
Small rental cars in Santo Domingo are around 54% cheaper than other car types, on average

How much does it cost to rent a car in Santo Domingo?
On average a rental car in Santo Domingo costs $24 per day.
How can I find car rentals near me in Santo Domingo?
Take a look at our extensive car rental location map to find the best rental cars near you.
How much does it cost to rent a car for a week in Santo Domingo?
On average a rental car in Santo Domingo costs $171 per week ($24 per day).
How much does it cost to rent a car long term for a month in Santo Domingo?
On average a rental car in Santo Domingo costs $733 per month ($24 per day).
Should I rent a car in Santo Domingo?
Yes. Opting for car rentals in Santo Domingo offers travelers the freedom to embark on an unforgettable journey at their pace. Although public transportation is available, car rentals offer flexibility that fixed-schedule public transportation lacks. Travelers can venture beyond the city's bustling streets and discover nearby attractions like the idyllic beaches of Boca Chica or the historical landmarks in the Colonial Zone. With a rental car, visitors can easily access the stunning landscapes of Los Haitises National Park or the serene waters of Lake Enriquillo.
What is driving like in Santo Domingo?
A mix of urban energy and relaxed coastal vibes generally characterizes the driving culture in Santo Domingo. While some capital city areas can be busy and fast-paced, Santo Domingo offers pleasant drives with beautiful coastal routes and scenic views. Road conditions are well-maintained, providing travelers with a smooth and enjoyable driving experience. Speed limits are generally lower, ranging up to 70 km/h (45 mph) in busier areas like the Zona Colonial. The average speed limit on highways leading to attractions like Boca Chica is 90 km/h (55 mph).
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Santo Domingo?
If you are looking to rent a car with Santo Domingo car rentals, you must be 21 years old and above. However, drivers above and below the ages of 21 and 24, respectively, can rent Santo Domingo car rentals if they pay an underage surcharge. Remember to carry your valid driver’s license to be eligible to rent a car. However, if the license is not in Spanish, you should bring an International Driving Permit (IDP). In addition to documentation, renters should carry a major credit card for security deposit purposes.

Autounion Car Rental car rental locations in Santo Domingo
3 Locations
FlexWays car rental locations in Santo Domingo
3 Locations
DISCOUNT.QUEBEC car rental locations in Santo Domingo
2 Locations
Final Rentals car rental locations in Santo Domingo
2 Locations
Street Rent a Car car rental locations in Santo Domingo
2 Locations
Thrifty car rental locations in Santo Domingo
2 Locations
United Rent A Car car rental locations in Santo Domingo
2 Locations
ABBYCAR car rental locations in Santo Domingo
1 Location
Ace Rental Cars car rental locations in Santo Domingo
1 Location
Advantage car rental locations in Santo Domingo
1 Location
America Car Rental car rental locations in Santo Domingo
1 Location
Amerirent Car Rental car rental locations in Santo Domingo
1 Location

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