Alamosa car hire

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KAYAK’s top tips for hiring a car in Alamosa

  • There are several advantages to renting cheap car rentals in Alamosa. Firstly, the city is surrounded by spectacular mountain ranges, such as the Sangre de Cristo Mountains and the San Juan Mountains, which are perfect for scenic drives and outdoor activities. Having Alamosa car rentals allows for easy access to these beautiful areas that are not easily accessible by public transportation. Another advantage of renting a car in Alamosa is the flexibility and convenience it provides. Most of the tourist attractions are spread out across the city, and renting a car gives you the freedom to explore these places at your own pace.
  • Alamosa Regional Airport (ALS) is about 3 miles from the center at Alamosa. The car rental offices are located outside the terminal building near the parking lot, which is just a walkable distance away. Pueblo Memorial Airport (PUB) is located in Pueblo and is about 125 miles from Alamosa. The car rental offices are located in the main terminal building near baggage claim and it's a short walk from the airport terminal to the rental car offices. There are four rental car companies at PUB, including Avis, Budget, Hertz, and Enterprise.
  • You can expect driving cheap car rentals in Alamosa to be generally quite easy and relaxed, with a slower pace of life compared to larger cities. You should be aware of pedestrians and cyclists, as they are common in the area. It's important to yield to pedestrians at crosswalks and to leave a safe distance between your vehicle and cyclists. Alamosa drivers are generally polite and respectful of the rules of the road, and trucks are also quite common as the area is known for farming and agriculture.
  • Alamosa, Colorado is generally a small and relatively quiet city with minimal traffic. Rush hour traffic is not typically a major concern, as there are no major highways passing through the area. However, during peak tourist season in the summer months, there may be slightly increased traffic on the city's main roads. Winter driving in Alamosa can also be challenging due to snowfall and icy roads, especially in the mountainous areas surrounding the city. Drivers should be prepared for changing weather conditions and should have appropriate tires and equipment for winter driving.

FAQs about hiring a car in Alamosa

  • How much is the price of fuel in Alamosa?

    The average price of fuel in Alamosa is R63,17 per litre over the past 30 days. Filling up a tank of fuel costs between R758 and R1 011, depending on the car size.

  • How can I find car hires near me in Alamosa?

    Take a look at our extensive car hire location map to find the best car hire deals near you.

  • What type of car is recommended for driving in Alamosa?

    It is recommended to rent a four-wheel drive (4WD) or all-wheel drive (AWD) car in Alamosa. The town is located in a rural area, and some roads may be unpaved or have steep inclines. A 4WD or AWD vehicle with good ground clearance will handle these challenges better than a conventional car. It's also a good idea to use Alamosa car rentals with snow tires during the winter months, as roads can become icy and snow-covered.

  • What’s the speed limit in Alamosa?

    It is important to obey speed limits when driving cheap car rentals in Alamosa. In residential areas, the speed limit is typically 25 mph, while in school zones, it is reduced to 20 mph during school hours. In urban areas, the speed limit on highways and freeways may vary between 35 and 65 mph, depending on the specific highway or freeway. The maximum speed limit on rural highways in Alamosa is 65 mph.

  • Where are the best places to park in Alamosa?

    Paid parking in Alamosa is typically metered street parking that costs $0.25 cents per hour and parking lots that charge around $1 per hour. The paid parking is mostly located around the hospital and the Adams State University campus. If you plan to explore downtown Alamosa, there are several convenient parking lots and garages, such as the Ross Avenue parking lot, the San Juan Avenue parking lot, and the Rio Grande parking garage. These parking options can cost between $0.25 to $1 per hour.

Alamosa car rental reviews and directory

 
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Easirent

4,6

Mediocre

2 locations in Alamosa

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San Luis Valley Regional Airport

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Taos Regional Airport

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Hertz

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5 locations in Alamosa

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124 N Maple St

+1 719 846 4579

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21 Greenhorn Drive

+1 719 220 3468

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2500 State Aveneue

+1 719 589 6138

Monday14:30 - 18:3010:30 - 12:30
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300 S 1st St

+1 575 445 3644

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713 S 8th Street

+1 719 275 4356

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Enterprise Rent-A-Car

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3 locations in Alamosa

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1350 Paseo Del Pueblo Sur

+1 575 758 5553

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24662 E Us Highway 64

+1 575 758 5553

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455 E Enterprise Dr

+1 719 647 9750

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4,0 Mediocre

Benjamin, Oct 2020

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Pros:

I had a 9a pickup reservation. Car was not ready! I wasn’t able to leave with car until 10:20a I was told I’d get a final email Receipt for rental. It’s been two days and no final invoice.

Cons:

Be prepared. Do what you say you will do.

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