Car Rental at SJO Airport
Juan Santamaria, Costa Rica
Pick up your car directly at San Jose's main international airport. Economy vehicles, SUVs and 4x4s. Local company, transparent pricing and WhatsApp support from day one.
How Airport Pickup Works at SJO
Simple, fast and personal. No queues at a big counter.
Get your quote
Select your vehicle, dates and SJO as pickup location. Instant estimated total.
We confirm
Our team contacts you by WhatsApp or email within a few hours to confirm availability and details.
Land at SJO
Share your flight details. We coordinate to meet you at arrivals or deliver directly to the airport.
Drive Costa Rica
Paperwork takes minutes. Then the road is yours.
Popular Vehicles at SJO
From economy to full 4x4 - all with A/C and automatic transmission.
Why Rent with Us at SJO?
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Local company based in Alajuela
Just 5 minutes from SJO airport. We know every road in Costa Rica.
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Direct WhatsApp support
Real person, fast replies. Not a call center queue.
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Transparent pricing
What you see in the quote is what you pay. No hidden fees.
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SUVs and 4x4s ready
Our fleet is selected for Costa Rica roads - mountains, beaches and everywhere in between.
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Credit & debit accepted
Cash payments get up to 5% discount.
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Ready to land and drive?
Get your estimated quote now. We'll confirm and coordinate the rest.
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About Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)
Juan Santamaria International Airport (IATA: SJO) is Costa Rica's main gateway, located in Alajuela, just 20 km northwest of San Jose. Most international flights from the US, Canada and Europe arrive here. It's the starting point for most Costa Rica adventures.
Our base in Alajuela means we can coordinate airport delivery quickly and efficiently. Whether you're flying in at 6am or midnight, we'll have your vehicle ready and coordinate with you personally for a smooth handover right at the terminal.
Frequently Asked Questions - SJO Car Rental
Can I pick up my rental car right at SJO airport?
Yes. We offer direct airport delivery at Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO). A $10 airport delivery fee applies. We coordinate your exact arrival gate and flight details so pickup is smooth.
What documents do I need to rent a car at SJO?
You need a valid passport, a driver's license from your country of residence (international or US/EU/CA licenses accepted), and a credit or debit card for the security deposit.
What is the minimum age to rent at SJO airport?
The minimum age is 18 years old. No extra young driver fee applies.
Do you have SUVs and 4x4s available at SJO?
Yes. Our most popular vehicles at SJO are SUV 4x2 and 4x4 models, ideal for Costa Rica roads. We carry Hyundai, Suzuki, Kia, and Mitsubishi.
Is a deposit required?
A security deposit may be required and is held on your credit or debit card. The exact amount is confirmed at booking.
Ready to Pick Up Your Car at SJO?
Get your free, no-commitment quote in 60 seconds. Our team will confirm by WhatsApp.