America Car Rental at Juan Santamaría International Airport, San José – Costa Rica

Explore Costa Rica’s natural paradise with freedom, safety, and comfort in your rental car

Are you visiting San José or the surrounding areas? Whether it’s for a business trip, a tropical vacation, or an adventurous journey through volcanoes and beaches, with America Car Rental, your international car rental company, you’ll move with total independence from the moment you land at Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO).

We offer a professional and efficient vehicle rental service in Costa Rica, perfect for those looking to explore the country safely and at their own pace. With your rented car, avoid expensive transfers, fixed routes, and limited schedules of public transportation. Drive freely through the city, mountains, or beaches with complete flexibility.

 

Juan Santamaria Alajuela International Airport

Why choose America Car Rental at San José Airport?

Our car rental fleet is equipped for every type of trip:

  • Economy cars for city driving and fuel savings.
  • Compact vehicles ideal for solo travelers or couples.
  • Family SUVs with plenty of space for passengers and luggage.
  • Luxury cars for a premium driving experience.
  • Automatic or manual transmission — you choose how to drive.

What to visit with your rental car in Costa Rica?

With your rental vehicle, you’ll easily reach Costa Rica’s top urban and natural destinations:

  • Poás Volcano – Less than 1 hour from the airport, an active natural wonder.
  • La Fortuna & Arenal Volcano – Hot springs, rainforest, and breathtaking views.
  • Jacó Beach & Manuel Antonio – Sun, sand, and Costa Rican wildlife.
  • Downtown San José – Museums, local cuisine, and colonial architecture.
  • Monteverde or Santa Teresa – Ideal for ecological and beach getaways.

Advantages of renting with America Car Rental – Costa Rica

  • Personalized customer service 24/7 in Spanish and English.
  • Pick-up and drop-off directly at the airport
  • Insurance coverage and taxes included in your rate
  • Unlimited mileage to explore without limits.
  • Free changes and cancellations*
  • Roadside assistance nationwide.
  • Flexible payment options: credit card, cash, or bank transfer.

*Terms and conditions apply

Discover Costa Rica your way with America Car Rental

Trusting a reliable car rental agency like America Car Rental means traveling worry-free, enjoying competitive rates, and receiving service tailored to your needs. Whether you’re looking to rent a car for a day, a week, or a month — we’ve got the right plan for you.

If your flight arrives late at night or you need a last-minute vehicle, we’re available 24/7 to assist you right from Juan Santamaría Airport!



Location of Juan Santamaria Alajuela International Airport

Costa Rica

Juan Santamaria Alajuela International Airport

300 metros este del casino Fiesta, Rio Segundo, Alajuela province, 20109
Costa Rica San José, 20109
Reservation Center: +52 998 253 61 12

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