Do I need a credit card to rent a car in Costa Rica?

Yes, a credit card is required as a security deposit when renting a car in Costa Rica. EC Rent a Car accepts Visa and Mastercard. A valid driver's license and passport are also required.

Does EC Rent a Car offer monthly car rentals in Costa Rica?

Yes. EC Rent a Car offers flexible rental plans including daily, monthly, and annual rentals. Monthly rentals are ideal for expats, long-term visitors, and corporate clients living or working in Costa Rica.

Do you offer corporate car rentals in Costa Rica?

Yes. EC Rent a Car offers corporate rental programs for companies operating in Costa Rica, including dedicated fleet management, invoicing, and priority service.

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Isuzu MUX

7 passengers
4 doors
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Minivan

Hyundai Staria

11 passengers
4 doors
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Compact SUV

Hyundai Tucson

5 passengers
4 doors
Automatic

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Compact SUV

Suzuki Vitara

5 passengers
4 doors
Automatic

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Economy

Suzuki S-Presso

5 passengers
4 doors
Manual

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Sedan

Kia Rio

5 passengers
4 doors
Automatic

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Premium 4x4

Toyota Fortuner

7 passengers
4 doors
Automatic

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4x4

Suzuki Jimny

4 passengers
4 doors
Automatic

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Everything you need to know before renting a car in Costa Rica

Yes, a credit card is required as a security deposit. EC Rent a Car accepts Visa and Mastercard. You will also need a valid driver's license and passport.

Yes. EC Rent a Car offers pickup and drop-off at Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) in Alajuela and at Daniel Oduber International Airport in Liberia, Guanacaste.

Yes. EC Rent a Car offers daily, monthly, and annual rental plans — ideal for expats, long-term visitors, and companies operating in Costa Rica.

All rentals include basic mandatory liability insurance (SLI) as required by Costa Rican law. Full coverage and additional protection options are available — our team will explain all options when you request your quote.

Yes. EC Rent a Car offers corporate rental programs including dedicated fleet management, invoicing, and priority service for businesses operating in Costa Rica and Nicaragua.

About EC Rent a Car

Our Story

We are a Central American business group with over 34 years of experience in the market. At EC Rent a Car we have extensive experience in the automotive and tourism industry. We offer a wide range of services and products, fully based on the satisfaction, safety and trust of our clients. We have developed in the commercial field over the years through strategic alliances with renowned national and international suppliers. Our most precious resource is our team, and therefore, our clients. We currently have offices in Nicaragua and Costa Rica.

Why Choose Us

Daily, Monthly & Annual Rental

Flexible rental plans for every need, from a single day to a full year.

Corporate Rental

Special programs for companies and businesses: dedicated fleet, invoicing, and priority service.

Strategic Alliances

Working with renowned national and international suppliers to guarantee quality and reliability.

3 Offices Across Costa Rica

Alajuela (Airport area) · Uvita, Puntarenas · Liberia, Guanacaste (near Daniel Oduber Airport)

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