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Bucaramanga car hire information
| Pick-up location | Bucaramanga |
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| Car types | |
| Hire locations | 9 |
| Airport locations | 6 |
Cheap car hire in Bucaramanga
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KAYAK’s top tips for hiring a car in Bucaramanga
- Bucaramanga car rentals offer a convenient and flexible way to explore the city and nearby destinations. You can drive to some of the city’s top attractions, including Chicamocha National Park, National Bird Reserve-Proaves, Juan Curi Waterfalls, Chicamocha Canyon Paragliding Site, and Hacienda El Roble Coffee Farm. Outside the city, you can travel to Barrancabermeja, 121 km (75 miles) from the city center, to explore Museo Nacional del Petroleo. Overall, if you plan to have an extended stay in Bucaramanga, you will spend less on car rentals than on public transportation.
- Getting your Bucaramanga car rentals at the airport lets you explore the city right after landing. Bucaramanga is served by two airports; Bucaramanga Palo Negro Airport (BGA) and Cúcuta Camilo Dazo Airport (CUC). If you land at BGA, the car rental desks are at the airport terminal Arrivals Hall. If you land at CUC, all the car rental companies have their desks past Baggage Claim. The popular agencies operating on-site counts include Localiza, Flexways, Confort Rent-A-Car, Renta Facil, Royal-Rent-A-Car, Hertz, and Sixt.
- Despite being the capital and the largest city of Santander, Colombia, finding narrow roads and one-way streets in Bucaramanga is unsurprising. However, driving your Bucaramanga car rentals can be manageable. But paying attention to other road users is crucial in ensuring a seamless driving experience. For instance, Jaywalkers are typical in the city as pedestrians often ignore crosswalk regulations. As a bicycle-friendly city, it’s unsurprising to encounter cyclists. Unfortunately, they usually disregard traffic regulations and are generally impatient. Be sure not to hit them when driving your car rentals in Bucaramanga.
- Significant cities in Colombia experience considerable dense traffic during peak travel times. Several residents generally access the city via private vehicle, leading to vehicles jockeying for position. Usually, the city experiences weekday rush hours between 6 am and 8:30 am, while the evening rush hours are witnessed from 3 pm to 7:30 pm. Planning your routes well will help you avoid road congestion. Watch out for congested areas, such as commuter zones.
- Book your car hire in Bucaramanga at least 7 days before your trip in order to get a below-average price
- Mini car hire in Bucaramanga are around 32% cheaper than other car types, on average
FAQs about hiring a car in Bucaramanga
How much is the price of fuel in Bucaramanga?
The average price of fuel in Bucaramanga is R77,85 per litre over the past 30 days. Filling up a tank of fuel costs between R934 and R1 246, depending on the car size.
What is the most popular car hire in Bucaramanga?
Mini (Kia Picanto or similar) is the most frequently booked car hire type in Bucaramanga.
How can I find car hires near me in Bucaramanga?
Take a look at our extensive car hire location map to find the best car hire deals near you.
How much does a Mini car hire cost in Bucaramanga?
A Mini car hire in Bucaramanga costs R937 per day, on average.
How much does a Special car hire cost in Bucaramanga?
A Special car hire in Bucaramanga costs R1 919 per day, on average.
How much does an Economy car hire cost in Bucaramanga?
An Economy car hire in Bucaramanga costs R1 095 per day, on average.
What type of car is recommended for driving in Bucaramanga?
Bucaramanga is known for its narrow roads and tiny streets. To this end, renting a smaller vehicle is a great idea. A smaller vehicle will help you navigate the narrow busy streets to beat traffic snarl-ups. In that case, a mini or economy is recommended. In addition to being fuel-efficient, a smaller vehicle requires smaller parking, hence will help you stick to your budget. Bucaramanga has numerous off-road locations. If you plan to explore these places, consider an SUV for hassle-free navigation.
What is the speed limit in Bucaramanga?
Observing the stipulated speed limits when driving your car rentals in Bucaramanga saves you from getting into trouble with the traffic authority. Unless posted otherwise, the speed limit in Bucaramanga is 30-50 km/h (18-31 mph) on urban roads, 80 km/h (49 mph) on rural roads, 90-100 km/h (55-62 mph) on highways, and 40 km/h (25 mph) around school zones. Be sure to pay close attention to the posted speed limits, as they override other traffic regulations.
Where are the best places to park in Bucaramanga?
Hotels offer some of the best parking spots in Bucaramanga, including Hotel Dann Carlton Bucaramanga, Holiday Inn Bucaramanga Cacique, Hotel Buena Vista Express, Hampton By Hilton Bucaramanga, and Hotel La Serrania Bucaramanga. Usually, these hotels offer free parking lots if you reside on their property. Suppose you missed hotels with parking, budget for metered parking, and have a wide selection of options downtown. Aside from staying closer to the city’s essential amenities, such as accommodations, business centers, and nightlife, parking your Bucaramanga car rentals, downtown allows hassle-free highway access. Parking fees vary significantly with location. It costs around 2000 COP (about 0.50 USD) per hour to park your car rentals in Bucaramanga.
Bucaramanga car rental reviews and directory
Hertz
6,0
Okay
1 reviewCleanliness
10.0
Comfort
6.0
Pick-up/Drop-off
2.0
Value for money
6.0
2 locations in Bucaramanga
Locations in Bucaramanga
Ce 27#36-38 O Local 122
+57 7 6343148
Via Lebrija, Km 25
+57 350 8457590
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6,0 Okay
May 2022
Localiza
10,0
Wonderful
No reviews available
Cleanliness
10.0
Comfort
9.5
Pick-up/Drop-off
9.5
Value for money
10.0
2 locations in Bucaramanga
Locations in Bucaramanga
Calle 114 #, 27-42, Floridablanca
+57 1 800 0520001
Vía Lebrija Km 25
+57 1 800 0520001
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No reviews available
Rent Arte
10,0
Wonderful
No reviews available
One location in Bucaramanga
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Enterprise Rent-A-Car
7,0
Good
No reviews available
One location in Bucaramanga
Locations in Bucaramanga
Palonegro Intl Airport
+57 310 2001617
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National
7,0
Good
No reviews available
One location in Bucaramanga
Locations in Bucaramanga
Palonegro Intl Airport
+57 310 2001617
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Alamo
6,3
Okay
No reviews available
One location in Bucaramanga
Locations in Bucaramanga
Palonegro Intl Airport
+57 310 2001617
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Sixt
4,3
Mediocre
No reviews available
One location in Bucaramanga
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Royal Rent-A-Car
2,5
Poor
No reviews available
One location in Bucaramanga
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Confort Rent A Car
2,0
Poor
No reviews available
One location in Bucaramanga
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Renta facil
2,0
Poor
No reviews available
One location in Bucaramanga
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FlexWays
2,0
Poor
No reviews available
One location in Bucaramanga
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Car hire locations in or near Bucaramanga
Good to know
Most popular car type | Mini |
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