El General Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my El General car reservation?
Cancelling a prepaid reservation six hours before the scheduled pickup time should allow for a complete refund. However, this is not always a given. It's a good idea to scan your booking confirmation and cancellation policy. Still need help? Jump onto our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in El General?
If you want to save on gas while exploring El General, you can't beat a mini. These nifty vehicles prove bigger doesn't mean better, especially while trying to find a parking space! Zip around the bustling city streets with ease — you won't have to worry about your parallel parking skills. Need a car with a bit more legroom? One of our standard, full-size or premium vehicles will give you all the space you need.
Where can I go on a road trip from El General?
Once you've visited all of the amazing attractions in El General, there's heaps more to explore in the surrounding area. Pick up the keys to a rental car, toss your bags in the trunk and hit the road. We've pulled together some road trips we know you'll love:

  • San José is about 80 kilometres from El General. Famous tourist attractions like National Museum of Costa Rica should be high on your list while you're in town.
  • About 145 kilometres away, Puntarenas is also popular with wanderers. Be sure to experience Puntarenas Pier while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love coming to this vibrant city.
  • Visit Flamingo Beach to reconnect with nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just sit and unwind. From El General, it's roughly 257 kilometres away.

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What do you need to rent a car in El General?
You'll generally require a driver's licence and credit card in your name when picking up your car. Proof of coverage may also be required if you decide to opt out of the company's insurance plan. These requirements often differ between rental companies, so it's always a good idea to check in advance.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in El General?
You can, and the terrific news is providers often offer lower prices the longer your rental term. Discover our long-term car rental deals in El General and drive off with an amazing bargain.
Where can I find an El General car rental if I am younger than 25?
Whether or not you can rent a vehicle if you are under 25 years old in El General often depends on the rental provider you choose. Some businesses apply a surcharge for drivers between 21 and 24 years of age, however other companies may not apply any additional fees for this age range. Ensure you understand the terms and conditions of your preferred rental company to escape excessive charges on pickup.