Car rental at San Juan Puerto Rico Airport

Cheap rental cars at San Juan Airport

With endless Mediterranean beaches and a sunny vibe, Puerto Rico is the best place for an exciting vacation. Its dramatic coastline and picturesque natural landscapes are a feast for the eyes. At the same time, numerous cultural highlights and a cheerful rhythm of life put any visitor in a great mood. Thus, it would be a great idea to rent a car in Puerto Rico San Juan, and enjoy an incredible road trip.

The local Airport is a perfect spot to start your holiday. Grab your luggage, hop in the car, and hit the road as soon as you arrive. The small size of the island makes it easy to explore the whole territory on four wheels. So, book now to ensure an unforgettable vacation!

SUV

Ford Expedition

from $21.4 per day

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Compact

Nissan Versa

from $23.7 per day

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Economy

Hyundai Accent

from $23.7 per day

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Intermediate

Toyota Corolla

from $28.5 per day

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San Juan Airport car rental companies

Travelers arriving by plane find it easy to pick up a high-quality San Juan car rental. Nearly twenty companies offer reliable service in the area. While some providers occupy the local Rental Car Center (RCC), others provide free shuttle service to their offices. Find more information about all agencies below.

Car rental center at San Juan Airport

About half of all available providers sit at the Rental Car Center (RCC), a separate building within the Airport but outside the terminal. Getting to the facility after landing won't be a problem. Upon arrival, collect your bags at the baggage claim area. Then, head to the exit and cross the road to the RCC located in the on-site parking garage. Enter the building and go to Level 1 where the company’s counters are. The following vendors are available within the building:

Alamo

This company's counter is located at Luis Munoz Marin Intl Airport SALVADOR CARO AVE, Carolina, PR 00979. The office operates 24 hours 7 days a week. Also, Self Service Kiosks are available within the facility. For any questions, call +1-833-763-1735.

Avis car rental San Juan Airport

The exact location address is Avenida Salvador Caro LocalAvis EMI 02/9, San Juan, 00979, Puerto Rico. The company is open from Sunday to Saturday 24 hours and provides an Avis Preferred loyalty program. If needed, contact a local support team at +1-787-253-5926.

Budget rental car in San Juan Airport

The company operates 24 hours a day throughout the week, making it possible to speed up the pick-up process through a Fastbreak membership. You will find the counter at P.O.Box 37318, Airport Wy, Carolina, 00979, Puerto Rico. Please dial +1-787-791-0600 for more information.

Enterprise car rental at San Juan Airport

You can contact this agency directly at Luis Munoz Marin Intl Airport SALVADOR CARO AVE San Juan, PR, US, 00979, or call +1-833-763-1734. The office operates 24 hours 7 days a week. You can count on a single free upgrade in this location.

Hertz car rental San Juan Airport

Located at Luis Munoz Marin Airport San Juan (Carolina), 00979 Puerto Rico, this agency is open Monday-Sunday 6:30 am-10:30 pm. The phone number of the location is +1-787-791-0840. You can enjoy additional bonuses through the Gold Plus Rewards loyalty program.

National

You will find their counter at SALVADOR CARO AVE, San Juan, PR 00979. The company is open 24/7 and can be contacted by phone at +1-833-763-1736. The branded Emerald Club makes it possible to speed up the pick-up and drop-off processes in this location.

Thrifty car rental at San Juan Puerto Rico Airport

Take advantage of additional discounts through the Blue Chip Rewards program. This company sits at 10030 Marginal Los Angeles, San Juan, PR, 00979, Puerto Rico, and offers service Monday through Sunday 6 am-10 pm. For collection details, call +1-787-253-2525.

Car rental companies with free shuttle at San Juan Airport

Based outside of the Airport, most off-site suppliers offer car rental at San Juan Airport via a free shuttle transfer running between the terminal and the office. By default, the shuttle departs outside of the arrivals hall, after leaving the baggage claim area. However, some providers require a prior request to pick up customers. The list of off-site vendors includes:

Allied

This agency operates 24 hours, Monday to Sunday, and sits at 10200 Calle Celestial, Marginal Los Ángeles, 00979, Puerto Rico. The shuttle is available at any time of the day upon request. For more contact details, call +1 787-726-7350.

Cabrera

This company is situated near the Rafael Hernández Airport (BQN) and operates daily 8 am – 10 pm. The exact location address is A15 Calle Celestial, Carolina, 00979, Puerto Rico. You can get to the office with a free shuttle bus departing from the main terminal at SJU Airport. If necessary, contact customer support at +1-787-333-8444.

Charlie

Located at 6050 Isla Verde Ave, Carolina, 00979 Puerto Rico, this company operates 24/7 and provides a free shuttle transfer from/to the terminal. You can contact the office via email at [email protected], or by phone number +1-787-728-2418.

Dollar car rental - San Juan Airport

Follow 10030 Marginal Los Angeles Off Ap/shuttle, Carolina, PR, 00979, Puerto Rico, in order to get to their office, or catch the shuttle when leaving the arrivals hall. This company is open Monday - Sunday 12 am - 12 am. For additional pick-up details, call +1-787-791-5500.

Easyway

This supplier provides a free shuttle to its San Juan Airport car rental location. It operates daily, from 5 am to 11 pm, and can be found at 10030 Calle Celestial, Carolina, 00979, Puerto Rico. Call +1-787-791-5900 for more vehicle collection information.

E-Z Rent-A-Car

This agency's San Juan location is open 24 hours a day at SAN JUAN INTL AIRPORT, MARGINAL LOS ANGELES, CAROLINA, PR, US, 00979. You can get there by taking a shuttle that leaves every 10-15 minutes near the terminal. If necessary, contact their support service at this phone number: +1-787-791-1465.

Payless car rental - San Juan Airport

The exact address of the company is Baldorioty De Castro Ave Marginal Los Angeles #100km9.9 San Juan, 00979 Puerto Rico. Upon arrival at the Airport, look for a private shuttle with a branded logo - it’s parked outside the baggage claim area. The agency is open throughout the week from 5 am to 11 pm. Call +1-787-625-8880 for more information.

Popular Auto rental - San Juan Airport

The office is open 7 am - 6 pm Monday through Friday, and 8 am - 5 pm Saturday and Sunday. The location address is 1054-1056 Avenida Isla Verde Carolina, Puerto Rico 00979, and the phone number is +1-787-257-4848. Their shuttles leave from outside the terminal.

Routes car rental - San Juan Airport

You can get to the office with a direct shuttle bus departing near the exit from the baggage claim area. The location is available at 10200 Calle Celestial, Marginal Los Ángeles, Carolina, 00979, Puerto Rico. For any details, contact the supplier at telephone number +1-787-726-7350 or email [email protected].

Sixt

Catch a branded shuttle outside of the terminal building and head to the company’s office. Its exact address is Calle Dalia, C. Begonia, 00979 Carolina. The agency operates 24/7 and is available at +1-787-791-1991.

Target

Located 2.6 miles west of the Airport, Target offers car rental in San Juan Puerto Rico through a shuttle service. The company's exact address is 204 Cll Pomarrosa, San Juan, 00912, Puerto Rico and its business hours are 8 am–7 pm, 7 days a week. For any details call +1-787-728-1447.

U-save

Upon arrival at the Airport, call +1-787-253-4008 to request a shuttle transfer. This company sits at ISLA VERDE MALL, AVE LOS GOBERNADORES, CAROLINA, PR 00979, and operates Monday-Sunday 8 am to 10 pm.

Vendors

Alamo

Avis

Budget

Dollar

Enterprise

Europcar

Ez

Hertz

National

Payless

Sixt

Target

Thrifty

How much does it cost to rent a car in Puerto Rico Airport?

The exact price for car rental in San Juan depends primarily on the vehicle size and class. Consider the cheapest, average, and most expensive rates to properly plan your travel budget.

• The best-priced deal is SUV Ford Expedition for $21 per day or $123.9 per week.
• The average rate is $40.9 per day, which results in $237.4 for a week-long trip.
• The most expensive vehicles are Full Size models (Mercedes C Class, Cadillac XTS, or similar) and large passenger vans (Ford Transit Passengervan, Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, or similar). The maximum price can reach $76 per day or $442.1 per week.

Remember that the final rate depends on multiple factors, including any extra equipment, the duration of the rental period, and seasonal demand. Fill out the search form at the top of the page for the exact cost for your desired dates.

What rental cars are available in San Juan Airport?

Finding the perfect rental car in San Juan Puerto Rico is a breeze. The list of available categories includes 7-passenger minivans, 12-passenger vans, compact, economy, full-size, intermediate, mini, and standard models, SUVs, luxury vehicles, convertibles, and electric cars. The extensive model range covers all needs. If you haven’t decided which auto you need, check the popular categories and their main characteristics below.

Luxury

The main features of this class are an outstanding design, rich interior trim, and modern technologies inside. You can pick up a luxury car rental at San Juan Puerto Rico Airport to improve your comfort and enjoy a smooth ride in a high-quality cabin. In addition, such autos are suitable for business purposes.

Van

This is a great transport option for those who need more interior space. The vans provide comfortable seating for 10-15 passengers depending on the model and have plenty of head and leg room. In addition, the large trunk holds all the luggage and equipment you need.

Minivan

Choose this class of San Juan Airport rental car to arrange more space with minimal loss of maneuverability. Minivans are excellent for families with children and small groups. The main advantages of this category are a flat floor, sliding doors, and an enlarged luggage compartment.

SUV

If you need a vehicle with an extensive ride height and big wheels, an SUV comes in handy. This car features a spacious interior for 5-7 people and improved towing capacity. The trunk allows you to fit 3-4 medium-sized bags, which is enough for most trips.

Economy

A typical Economy rental car at San Juan Airport is a small, cheap vehicle with excellent fuel efficiency. It accommodates 2-4 passengers in the cabin and 1-2 pieces of luggage in the trunk. High maneuverability in tight spaces makes it an excellent choice for leisure city driving.

Compact

Compact vehicles are similar to economy models, but offer more interior space and a larger trunk. A more powerful engine guarantees improved driving performance as well.

Convertible

People choose convertible car rental in San Juan Puerto Rico to double the enjoyment in their driving experience. With this auto, you can cruise along scenic highways and enjoy wide panoramic views from your seat. Plus, the feeling of the wind caressing your hair will add extra excitement to your ride.

Full-size

Smaller than a minivan but larger than a standard sedan or hatchback, the full-size car provides a comfortable setting for 5 people. Its trunk offers enough space for 3-4 medium-sized bags. Therefore, this category covers the majority of travel tasks.

Car groups

7-seater 9-seater Compact Convertible Economy Fullsize Luxury Minivan Suv Van

Brands of rental cars at San Juan Airport

Your perfect rental car in San Juan Puerto Rico Airport is waiting for you. Find the right vehicle among dozens of manufacturers and guarantee an unforgettable ride. If you don't know what to choose, check out the most popular brands and their models below:

Jeep

The company has become widely known for its reliable SUVs. They offer increased ride height, a powerful engine, and outstanding off-road ability. The best options to collect at SJU Airport include the Jeep Wrangler, Jeep Cherokee, Jeep Renegade, Jeep High Tide, and Jeep Hardtop.

Ford

Every Ford rental car at San Juan Airport Puerto Rico is synonymous with practicality and durability. High fuel economy is also about the Ford. The manufacturer offers vehicles in different categories. The most popular deals are Ford Fusion, Ford Fiesta, Ford Escape, Ford Explorer, and Ford Mustang.

BMW

Everyone knows the Bavarian automaker for powerful and stylish cars. It presents vehicles in various categories but focuses on high-performance models. BMW X5, BMW X3, BMW 5-series, BMW 7-series, and BMW 4-Series Cabrio are among the deals available in this location.

Mercedes-Benz

The main advantages of Mercedes-Benz rental cars at San Juan Airport include a luxurious interior, a stylish look, and a comfortable ride. Driving such an auto is a real pleasure. You can pick up the Mercedes C-Class, Mercedes C-Class Convertible, and Mercedes Sprinter in Puerto Rico.

Toyota

The automaker prioritizes advanced technology, safety, and excellent fuel economy in its vehicles. Thus, you can count on a successful trip with Toyota. Available models include Toyota Corolla, Toyota RAV4, Toyota Camry, and Toyota Highlander.

Tesla

Driving a Tesla electric vehicle is a unique experience. A large set of smart onboard systems simplifies handling and makes it safer. Plus, the futuristic body design strikes the eyes. Tesla Model 3 is the only offer available at SJU Airport.

Vehicles from other San Juan Puerto Rico Airport car rental brands are also available. Find them in the following list:

• Chevrolet
• Chrysler
• Dodge
• Hyundai
• Kia
• Mitsubishi
• Nissan
• Peugeot
• Suzuki
• Audi
• Volkswagen
• Fiat

Brands

Bmw Ford Jeep Mercedes-benz Tesla Toyota

How to rent a car in San Juan Puerto Rico Airport?

From booking to collection, you can arrange the perfect car rental in San Juan PR Airport through our website. Consider the following step-by-step guide for more details:

1. Find the search form at the top of this page
2. Make sure "San Juan - Luis Munoz Marin Intl. Airport'' is selected in the "Pick-up Location" box. If necessary, choose a different location.
3. Pick out dates and times to collect and drop off your vehicle.
4. Press the Search button to activate the search engine
5. After completing the search process, browse through the full list of found offers and sort them by price or rating.
6. Compare available rental cars at San Juan Puerto Rico Airport using filters. Apply multiple criteria if necessary.
7. Choose a deal that suits your requirements for price and terms.
8. Check which additional equipment you need and add the extras you want to your booking.
9. Continue reservation by clicking on the Next button.
10. Enter your personal and payment information on the page that appears.
11. Finalize your booking and print the confirmation voucher sent to your email.
12. Prepare a complete set of documents necessary for car rental at Puerto Rico San Juan Airport. Find it in the Terms and Conditions of the selected company.
13. Show up at the company’s counter at a pick-up date and time indicated on the voucher.
14. Sign the agreement, get the keys, and hit the road.

Car rental at San Juan Airport for young drivers

The minimum age to drive on Puerto Rican roads is 18. However, travelers can pick up rental cars from San Juan Airport starting at 21, as stated in the companies' age policies. Also, 21-24-year-old drivers pay an additional daily surcharge on top of the rate. It’s not included in the total price but is payable on the counter. Be aware that special vehicle categories such as luxury/ premium autos, 7-seat minivans, and 10-15-passenger vans may require a minimum age of 25.

Planning to collect car rental near San Juan Airport as a young driver? We provide a large selection of deals at an affordable cost. Fill out the search form now or find more information about underage deals in the relevant section below.

Tips for cheap car rental at San Juan Airport

Transportation costs significantly affect the travel budget. That is why tourists are trying to find cheap rental cars at San Juan Airport. Are you among them? Check out several valuable tips on how to reduce a vehicle cost:

• Book a car in advance - the best time is from several weeks to several months before the trip.
• Prefer to start your trip on a weekday when the price is cheaper.
• Compare prices in nearby locations.
• Pick up a small economy or compact model that is almost 20% cheaper.
• Check if discounts and promotions are available.
• Take the necessary equipment with you and don’t pick it up on the counter.

Driving in Puerto Rico

You unlock miles of new travel experiences with a cheap car rental at San Juan Airport. With a set of wheels at hand, you can move at your own pace and visit your favorite places whenever you want. However, a successful trip is impossible without compliance with traffic regulations. Consider important road rules to ensure a smooth and safe ride in Puerto Rico:

• Drive on the right side of the road in PR. The local traffic system is the same as in the USA, but the signs along the road are shown in Spanish.
• The distance unit in Puerto Rico is the kilometer, not the mile. This refers to the signage you see along the road. However, speed is measured in miles per hour. Take this into account when planning your trip.
• When collecting a car rental in Puerto Rico San Juan Airport, make sure all passengers wear seat belts. Also, transport children under 12 years of age in special child seats installed in the back seat.
• Drive carefully around the island as some roads may have bumpy and rough sections. Also, beware of motorcyclists who suddenly appear nearby and may cut you off.
• Expect busier traffic during peak hours. They usually last from 8 to 9.30 am and from 4 to 6 pm. Thus, after collecting a rental car from San Juan Airport, plan further schedules outside of these hours if you want to avoid traffic jams on congested roads.

FAQs about car rental at San Juan Luis Munoz Airport

Where is San Juan Airport car rental return?

Usually, your task is to drive the vehicle back to the original pick-up point. However, the exact location depends on where your company sits - within or outside the Airport. Consider each case below:

For on-site companies

Returning the vehicle to the Airport is the easiest scenario. In-terminal providers offer drop-off parking for San Juan Puerto Rico car rental at the Airport. It’s available at the Rental Car Center, on Level 1 of the multi-story parking garage. Its exact address is Luis Munoz Marin International Airport Salvador Caro Ave, San Juan, 00979. When entering the facility, follow the signs leading to your company's dedicated parking lot.

For off-site companies

Off-site agencies offer pick-up and drop-off spaces outside the Airport. Therefore, you need to follow the company’s parking lot for the San Juan Airport car rental return. This point is usually located right next to the office. In any case, check the return details before setting off at the beginning of the trip.

What is the cheapest car rental in San Juan Puerto Rico Airport?

The cheapest car rental in San Juan Puerto Rico Airport is a SUV Ford Expedition or similar for $21/day. However, going for a low price is not always the right approach. Mileage, fuel, insurance policies, and taxes and fees affect the price. The easiest way to find the best deal is to compare similar offers on important parameters.

What documents do you need to rent a car in Puerto Rico?

If you decide to rent a car in San Juan, make sure you have the necessary paperwork on hand. The list of documents depends on the specific company, but in general, it consists of the following items:

• Driving license. Companies accept valid licenses issued in the United States or Canada without any additional references. Foreign licenses in the Roman alphabet are also suitable.
• International Driving Permit (IDP). If your license is not in the Roman alphabet, companies may require an IDP in addition to the original license.
• Bank card. Credit and debit cards can serve as payment methods. However, credit cards are better because of the smaller deposit and more convenient use for the renter.
• Photo ID. A domestic or international passport is accepted as a valid Photo ID.
• Confirmation voucher. When booking online, the company sends you a voucher by email. It contains all the booking conditions and speeds up the pick-up procedure.
• Any other document. Some companies require a utility bill or return ticket to sign an agreement.

Do you need a credit card to rent a car in San Juan Puerto Rico?

A credit card is not mandatory but is the preferred form of payment. When collecting a car rental in San Juan Airport Puerto Rico, the company requires a credit card to charge the deposit. Some agencies accept debit cards as well, but with the following additional conditions:

• The debit card must carry the MasterCard or Visa logo.
• You need to provide the PIN of this card.
• The trip duration shouldn’t exceed 28 days.

When booking through our website, you can use various types of bank cards, including Discover Card, MasterCard, American Express, Visa, Diners Club, Japanese Credit Bureau Card, etc. If you want to find companies that accept debit cards, apply the "Cards Accepted At Pick-Up'' filter in our search engine.

How much is car rental deposit at San Juan Airport?

The higher the vehicle’s market value, the greater the deposit amount. When collecting a car rental at San Juan Luis Munoz Airport, expect a deposit of $200-1,000, depending on the vehicle class and company. Large international vendors usually apply a higher deposit, while small firms are cheaper in this regard.