Van/Minivan Rental at San Jose Airport – Affordable Prices

Book your economical van/minivan rental for 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, or up to 14 passengers to explore San Jose Airport and surrounding areas. Search, compare, and book in three easy steps.

  • Free Cancellation
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  • No Hidden Charges
  • Large Fleet of Vehicles
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Top Companies Offering Van Rental Deals at San Jose Airport

Promising zero hidden fees, excellent customer service, competitive prices, and the best vehicles, we only work with top-rated international and domestic car hire companies that extend exceptional service without compromising quality.

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Van Rental Categories

Select the ideal vehicle for your Costa Rican itinerary from the widest selection of economy cars, multi seater vans, sedans, 4x2s, and several categories of 4WD SUVs.

Suzuki Ignis
Mini
Suzuki Ignis or Similar
442
Hyundai i10
Economy
Hyundai i10 or Similar
441
Hyundai Elantra
Standard
Hyundai Elantra or Similar
444
Toyota Hilux
Full size
Toyota Hilux or Similar
545
Toyota HiAce
Van/Minivan
Toyota HiAce or Similar
846
Chevrolet Groove
SUV
Chevrolet Groove or Similar
552

Why Rent a Car With Us?

Here are some reasons why you will have an excellent car hire experience with us.

No Hidden Charges

Our platform displays all-inclusive deals, and you pay only what you see – with zero hidden charges. Booking with us means you won’t have to worry about any surprise charges while making a reservation. Price quoted for offers is the final price with complete transparency.

Free Cancellation

Any cancellations made with us at least 48 hours before the pickup are free of charge. Cancellation and amendments before the car hire pick up for any unexpected change of plans can be made conveniently through our reliable website without any hassle.

Countrywide Locations

Our suppliers cover all the top locations, including major airports, downtowns, railway stations, and hotels. Whatever your Costa Rican travel goals might be, we can help you find the nearby car rental location anywhere in the country for easy pickup and drop-off.

24/7 Customer Support

Our team is available 24/7 to address all your booking-related questions and concerns. For a quick resolution for both online and offline bookings, you can easily reach out to our highly qualified customer support team via chat, email, or phone.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are child seats available with van rentals at San Jose Airport?

Child seats and booster seats are offered by many suppliers with van hire at San Jose Airport. These are optional add-ons, which often incur per-day costs. To add them to your rental, you can refer to the list of available options on the booking summary page.

Can I rent a 4×4 van at San Jose Airport (SJO), Costa Rica?

Plenty of 4×4 vans are available for rent at San Jose Airport. You can use them to explore rural and mountainous areas, including the most rugged terrain. To book, simply enter your travel details in the booking form and conduct a car search.

Are 12-seater vans available at San Jose Airport?

12-seater vans can be rented at San Jose Airport. Their high demand in peak travel season can lead to limited availability. So, it’s important to book well in advance. When searching for deals, use the ‘Seats’ filter to view relevant offers and book the option that best suits your travel needs.

Is an International Driving Permit (IDP) required for van rentals at San Jose Airport?

An IDP is not required if your driving license is in English or uses Latin characters. Travelers with licenses in other languages (such as Cyrillic, Arabic, and Chinese) may be required to present an IDP along with their original license at pickup and while driving.

Can I hire a van at San Jose Airport with no security deposit?

Rental companies require a security deposit when you pick up a van at San Jose Airport. The deposit can be reduced or eliminated by buying additional full insurance. The deposit is held on the main driver’s credit card and released upon return of the vehicle in the same condition as when it was collected.

Are minivans and passenger vans available for rent at San Jose Airport?

Yes, both 7-8 seater minivans and 9-12 passenger vans can be rented at San Jose Airport. Their availability might be limited in peak travel season. So, if you need to book, make sure you do it well in advance – especially when larger vans are concerned.

Is insurance mendatory for van rentals at San Jose Airport?

Insurance is compulsory for all van rentals at San Jose Airport. Given that this is a legal requirement in Costa Rica, suppliers offer Third Party Liability as standard coverage. Nevertheless, optional full protection is always available to reduce excess or out-of-pocket costs in case of vehicle damage or injuries.

Can someone under 25 rent a van at San Jose Airport?

In most cases, drivers must be at least 25 years old to rent a van at San Jose Airport. This is particularly common for passenger vans. Younger drivers may be permitted to book with added restrictions and fees at times. Read the supplier terms and conditions to confirm the driver’s eligibility before making a reservation.

What is the cost of renting a van at San Jose Juan Santamaria Airport?

Van rental prices at San Jose Airport vary mainly because of your chosen van type, season, and booking duration. Minivans are generally more affordable options than their larger counterparts, passenger vans. Prices also tend to be higher during peak travel periods.

Can I return my van rental in a different city from San Jose Airport?

You can choose from a wide variety of van rentals to travel one way from San Jose Airport to other locations in Costa Rica. A drop-off fee may apply as per your chosen one-way route and supplier policies.

Top Car Rental Locations in Costa Rica

Here is a list of all the countrywide locations, including the top airports and downtowns, where you can choose to pick up the hired vehicle:

Cities/Downtown

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