Many car rental experiences can be unreliable and full of unpleasant surprises. Costa is a rent-a-car in Costa Rica that accompanies you through every step of your trip-planning process so you know exactly what you need, and what you’ll get, for a safe, seamless and Pura Vida experience.
No hidden costs!
The only surprises you’ll get are all the sea, sun, greenery and fresh air you’ll live and breath in our magical country.
Why rent with us?
You know you’re a Costa Rider if you:

Want a local, expert and honest advice on what your specific needs are for traveling our country.

Are tired of hidden costs that unpleasantly arise when you reach your agency’scounter.

Want the best and most reliable rent-a-car that instead of pushing sales, will support and help you throughout your entire journey.

Our mission is to add value to every traveler’s experience, one rental at a time.

Let’s plan your trip
Every journey has a purpose. We want to co-pilot our travelers through their search, byproviding assistance from the early stages of the trip planning and all throughout theirjourney for an authentic Pura Vida Experience.
Haven’t planned your trip yet? Chat with one of our Costa Experts and get ready to experience Costa Rica your way.

In 26 years we’ve gone from a local rent-a-car brand to a franchise and back to a localbrand. Why? Because, as Costa Ricans, we want what’s best for you and your travel companions.
Learn more about Javier and Rafael’s story- and how they’re here to, as theysay, “help you waste no time in our country and learn the best ways to get around”.
Is rent-a-car insurance a pain in the you-know-what during your rental process? We get it. Costa Rica has a few laws regarding insurances, and we’ve done our best to explain it to you here.
Not clear enough yet?
No worries.
Chat with one of our agents and we’ll be happy to explain it in further detail.
Don’t miss out on the fun!
We’re not ready to let you leave just yet. We’re continuously creating content to aid you intomaking the most accurate decisions for your upcoming journey.
Here are our latest insights.

What to expect of your Costa Rican vacation during the COVID pandemic
Thinking of traveling to Costa Rica during COVID? Here’s all you need to know: guidelines and safety measures, most crowded dates and destinations…and get a general idea of what your vacation to Costa Rica would be like

Understanding the weather for your Costa Rica travel
Weather app is not giving you a good outlook? Don’t cancel your trip just yet! Understanding the weather patterns in Costa Rica will give you options throughout the year to make the most out of your travel dates availability so you’re well informed and prepared on where to go and what to pack during dry season or rainy season.

You should consider this when renting a car in Costa Rica
There are four main questions you should ask yourself when choosing the best car rental in Costa Rica, and they are: what are the roads like in Costa Rica? How will the weather be like during my Costa Rica vacations? What’s my budget for my rental vehicle? What destinations am I visiting in Costa Rica?

5 Things to know before going to Costa Rica during the pandemic
Costa Rica is a small country, which comes as an advantage while traveling during the COVID-19 pandemic. Our country has increased its safety measures but lowered the restrictions so tourists can come and enjoy its paradisiac beaches and wonderful landscapes in a safe way.