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Puerto Rico car hire information
| Pick-up location | Puerto Rico |
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| Hire locations | 9 |
| Airport locations | 0 |
Cheap car hire in Puerto Rico
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KAYAK’s top tips for hiring a car in Puerto Rico
- It is highly recommended that visitors of Puerto Rico rent a vehicle during their time on the island. First off, having a hire vehicle makes getting from Gran Canaria Airport to Puerto Rico - a drive of 47 kilometers (29 miles) - an absolute breeze. Second and most importantly, renting your own vehicle is much cheaper than paying for tour buses to take you across the island everytime you want to head out of town to sites such as the Caldera de Los Marteles (56 kilometers or 36 miles away).
- Visitors arriving at Gran Canaria Airport who wish to pick up a hire car after landing will find the hire car counters located in the airport’s Arrivals Terminal.
- Due to it being a resort town, Puerto Rico has numerous pedestrians on its streets. It is very common to see jaywalkers, particularly during the afternoon and evening hours, in the busier parts of town. Visitors should make sure to drive carefully and be cautious of any would-be jaywalkers.
- Though most of the traffic in Puerto Rico is made up of holidaying pedestrians, there is the occasional rush hour traffic during the peak hours of the week. The usual morning rush hour lasts from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m., while the afternoon rush hour starts up at around 4:00 p.m. and finishes up by around 6:00 p.m. or 7:00 p.m. In terms of roads to avoid during rush hour, GC-500 is one of the main culprits that drivers should avoid during peak hours.
- Book your car hire in Puerto Rico at least 1 day before your trip in order to get a below-average price
- Standard car hire in Puerto Rico are around -49% cheaper than other car types, on average
FAQs about hiring a car in Puerto Rico
What type of car is recommended for driving in Puerto Rico?
Vehicles such as sedans, coupes, compacts, and even convertibles are all highly recommended to visitors looking to rent a car during their time in Puerto Rico. This is because many of the city streets are relatively narrow, and this also applies to many of the roads throughout the rest of the island as well. Parking is also something to take into consideration in the city; many of the on-street parking spots are on the smaller side and large vehicles may struggle to fit in them.
What’s the speed limit in Puerto Rico?
Drivers will see speed limits ranging from 30 to 50 km/h (17 to 31 mph) on urban streets and in built-up areas of Puerto Rico. Outside of the city proper, the speed limit goes up to 100 km/h (62 mph) on rural roads, while on highways the speed limit is set to 120 km/h (75 mph).
Where are the best places to park in Puerto Rico?
For the most part, the best parking option is simply at local businesses and hotels. Most of the restaurants, businesses, and hotels in the city will have their own parking for guests and clients. Aside from such options, streetside parking is by far the most common alternative used by locals and visitors alike.
How much is the price of fuel in Puerto Rico?
The average price of fuel in Puerto Rico is R128,31 per litre over the past 30 days. Filling up a tank of fuel costs between R1 540 and R2 053, depending on the car size.
What is the most popular car hire in Puerto Rico?
Standard (Class Convertible or similar) is the most frequently booked car hire type in Puerto Rico.
How can I find car hires near me in Puerto Rico?
Take a look at our extensive car hire location map to find the best car hire deals near you.
How much does a Standard car hire cost in Puerto Rico?
A Standard car hire in Puerto Rico costs R920 per day, on average.
How much does an Economy car hire cost in Puerto Rico?
An Economy car hire in Puerto Rico costs R282 per day, on average.
How much does a Mini car hire cost in Puerto Rico?
A Mini car hire in Puerto Rico costs R528 per day, on average.
Puerto Rico car rental reviews and directory
ORLANDO
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3 locations in Puerto Rico
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Centro Comercial de Puerto Rico
+34 928 23 59 30
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Sunnycars
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3 locations in Puerto Rico
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Avis
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2 locations in Puerto Rico
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Calle El Hierro Sin Numero
+34 928 09 23 30
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Avia Car
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One location in Puerto Rico
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Offer Car Hire
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One location in Puerto Rico
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Avda La Cornisa, C.c. Europa
+34 928 56 06 89
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SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
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One location in Puerto Rico
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Calle Gran Canaria 24 Puerto Rico de Gran Canaria
+34 928 141 012
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