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Last updated: Jun 25, 2025

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Nissan March or similar Mini

Manual 4 seats 1 bags Air Conditioning 4 doors
Jaco Area
Rental Office
Deposit: 1,803.29 EUR
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7.8
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Total for 3 days
EUR 104.29
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Nissan Tiida or similar Compact

Manual 5 seats 2 bags Air Conditioning 4 doors
Jaco Area
Rental Office
Deposit: 1,805.85 EUR
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7.8
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EUR 107.03
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Nissan March or similar Economy

Manual 5 seats 1 bags Air Conditioning 4 doors
Jaco Area
Rental Office
Deposit: 1,805.85 EUR
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7.8
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EUR 107.03
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Suzuki Swift or similar Economy

Automatic 4 seats 1 bags Air Conditioning 5 doors
Jaco Area
Rental Office
Deposit: 531.28 EUR
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7.8
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EUR 110.37
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Suzuki Swift or similar Economy

Manual 4 seats 1 bags Air Conditioning 4 doors
Jaco Area
Rental Office
Deposit: 531.28 EUR
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7.8
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EUR 110.37
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Toyota Yaris or similar Compact

Automatic 5 seats 3 bags Air Conditioning 4 doors
Jaco Area
Rental Office
Deposit: 532.33 EUR
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7.8
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EUR 111.49
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Hyundai Elantra or similar Compact

Manual 5 seats 2 bags Air Conditioning 4 doors
Jaco Area
Rental Office
Deposit: 532.33 EUR
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7.8
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EUR 111.49
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Hyundai Grand i10 or similar Economy

Automatic 4 seats 2 bags Air Conditioning 4 doors
Jaco Area
Rental Office
Deposit: 532.33 EUR
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7.8
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EUR 111.49
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Hyundai Grand i10 or similar Economy

Manual 4 seats 1 bags Air Conditioning 4 doors
Jaco Area
Rental Office
Deposit: 532.33 EUR
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7.8
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EUR 111.49
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Toyota Agya or similar Mini

Automatic 4 seats 2 bags Air Conditioning 4 doors
Jaco Area
Rental Office
Deposit: 532.33 EUR
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7.8
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EUR 111.49
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Toyota Aygo or similar Mini

Manual 4 seats 2 bags Air Conditioning 3 doors
Jaco Area
Rental Office
Deposit: 532.33 EUR
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7.8
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EUR 111.49
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Hyundai Accent Sedan or similar Compact

Automatic 5 seats 2 bags Air Conditioning 4 doors
Jaco Area
Rental Office
Deposit: 533.38 EUR
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7.8
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EUR 112.61
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Nissan Versa or similar Compact

Manual 5 seats 2 bags Air Conditioning 5 doors
Jaco Area
Rental Office
Deposit: 533.38 EUR
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7.8
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EUR 112.61
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Suzuki Ignis or similar Mini

Manual 4 seats 1 bags Air Conditioning 3 doors
Jaco Area
Rental Office
Deposit: 533.46 EUR
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7.8
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EUR 112.69
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Nissan Sentra or similar Intermediate

Automatic 5 seats 2 bags Air Conditioning 4 doors
Jaco Area
Rental Office
Deposit: 534.58 EUR
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7.8
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EUR 113.89
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Nissan Sentra or similar Intermediate

Manual 5 seats 2 bags Air Conditioning 4 doors
Jaco Area
Rental Office
Deposit: 534.58 EUR
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7.8
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EUR 113.89
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Hyundai Elantra or similar Intermediate

Automatic 5 seats 2 bags Air Conditioning 4 doors
Jaco Area
Rental Office
Deposit: 535.66 EUR
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7.8
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EUR 115.03
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Hyundai Elantra or similar Intermediate

Manual 5 seats 2 bags Air Conditioning 4 doors
Jaco Area
Rental Office
Deposit: 535.66 EUR
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7.8
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EUR 115.03
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Ford EcoSport or similar Economy

Manual 5 seats 2 bags Air Conditioning 4 doors
Jaco Area
Rental Office
Deposit: 535.71 EUR
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7.8
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EUR 115.09
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Suzuki Ignis or similar Mini

Automatic 4 seats 1 bags Air Conditioning 3 doors
Jaco Area
Rental Office
Deposit: 535.71 EUR
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7.8
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EUR 115.09
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Car Rental Information for Jaco

About Jaco

Jaco is a vibrant beach town on Costa Rica’s Pacific coast known for its lively atmosphere and stunning natural beauty. It offers a unique blend of adventure, relaxation, and nightlife, making it a popular destination for tourists seeking both excitement and tranquility. The town’s wide sandy beach is perfect for surfing, sunbathing, and swimming. Beyond the beach, Jaco serves as a gateway to rainforests, waterfalls, and wildlife reserves, offering ample opportunities for eco-tourism and outdoor activities. Its accessibility from the capital city San José and the nearby international airport makes it convenient for travelers. The town’s mix of local culture, international cuisine, and bustling markets adds to its charm. Visitors are drawn to Jaco for its friendly community, diverse activities, and the chance to experience Costa Rica’s famed “pura vida” lifestyle.

Rental Requirements

  • Valid driver's license
  • Credit card in driver's name
  • Minimum age: 21 (25 for some vehicles)

Popular Rental Companies

  • Hertz
  • Avis
  • Enterprise
  • Budget

Driving in Jaco

Major car rental companies like Alamo, Budget, and National operate in Jaco. Daily rental costs typically range from $40 to $70 depending on the vehicle type and season; weekly rates offer savings. Drivers must be at least 21 years old with a valid driver’s license; an international driver’s permit is recommended for foreigners. Roads around Jaco are generally paved and in good condition, but some rural routes may be rough. Parking is available in town but can be limited during peak times. Renting a car is useful for exploring nearby attractions and beaches beyond Jaco but is not essential if you plan to stay mainly in town and use taxis or shuttles.

Explore Jaco

Things to Do in Jaco

Visitors can enjoy surfing, sportfishing, zip-lining, ATV tours, horseback riding, and hiking in nearby rainforests. Cultural experiences include visiting local markets, attending festivals, and exploring Costa Rican cuisine. Nightlife is vibrant with bars, clubs, and live music. Relaxation options include yoga classes and spa treatments.

Essential Jaco Information

Type: City
Currency: USD
Timezone: America/Costa_Rica
Best Time to Visit: Best time to visit is during the dry season from December to April.
Languages: Spanish, English

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