Cali car hire

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A Mini car hire in Cali costs R732 per day, on average.

An Intermediate car hire in Cali costs R1 606 per day, on average.

An Economy car hire in Cali costs R841 per day, on average.

For driving in Cali, a compact or mid-size car is recommended. The city's streets can be narrow and crowded, and a smaller car provides better manoeuvrability in bustling traffic. Additionally, compact cars are more fuel-efficient, which can be advantageous considering the heavy traffic. However, if you plan to explore the scenic countryside surrounding Cali, hiring an SUV or a sturdy vehicle with good ground clearance would be beneficial, especially for off-road adventures. Car hire in Cali offers a variety of car types suitable for different travel needs.

In Cali, the standard speed limits are as follows: within urban areas, the maximum speed is generally 50 km/h (31 mph), while on national highways and open roads, it can range between 60-80 km/h (37-50 mph), depending on the specific road. It's important to pay attention to speed limit signs, as they may vary in certain areas. Be cautious of speed cameras, particularly on major roads and near school zones. Additionally, lower speed limits may apply in residential areas and near pedestrian crossings, so remain attentive to signage indicating reduced speed limits.

In Cali, there are various parking options available throughout the city. Many areas offer street parking and parking lots. Check for parking signs and regulations to avoid fines or towing. In commercial areas or bustling neighbourhoods, paid parking zones may be available, usually costing around 2,000-5,000 COP (approximately 0.40- 1 GBP) per hour. It's advisable to purchase parking tickets from authorised vendors, or use parking apps and keep the receipt visible on the dashboard. In some areas, security personnel may offer assistance with parking for a small fee.