Title: Santa Maria Car Rental - Search & Compare - Expedia.ca​ [Santa Maria Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/Santa-Maria.dx6229362)[Hotels in Santa Maria](https://expedia.ca/Santa-Maria-Hotels.d6229362.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Santa Maria](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Santa-Maria.d6229362.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Santa Maria](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Santa-Maria.d6229362.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Santa Maria Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Santa-Maria.d6229362.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/bex-affinities/lodging.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=300&q=medium) # Santa Maria Car Rental ## Search and Compare from Car Companies in Santa Maria ## Featured car rental suppliers Compare from agencies ![car supplier logos](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2022/05/16/BEXCA-car-suppliers-logo-desktop.jpg) - ![protection illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__protection.svg) ### Change your mind Penalty-free cancellation on many/select car rentals - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself Members save 10% or more on over 1 million car rentals - ![package illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__package.svg) ### Shop smart Compare car suppliers to unlock big savings ## Top Car Deals in Santa Maria \* Price found within the past 6 days. 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Wed, Feb 25 - Thu, Feb 26 ### Special Mystery Car or similar - 4 people - Unlimited mileage ![Alamo](//mediaim.expedia.com/cars/logos/AL.png) Santa Maria De Dota, CRI ![Mystery Car](//mediaim.expedia.com/cars/6/d852f1bb-19bf-4418-9eb8-38577fc9e115.jpg) #### CA $148 total found 18 hours ago [](https://expedia.ca/carsearch?paandi=true&fdrp=1&styp=2&dagv=1&subm=1&olat=9.655710&olon=-83.970350&date1=25/02/2026&date2=26/02/2026&pprfrr=128.15&tprfrr=147.74&cvrfrr=AL&ctrfrr=XX&crfrr=pricefeedResponseFlex&SearchType=Place&selCC=[%22other%22]) Wed, Feb 25 - Thu, Feb 26 ### Compact Toyota Yaris or similar - 5 people - Unlimited mileage ![Alamo](//mediaim.expedia.com/cars/logos/AL.png) Santa Maria De Dota, CRI ![Toyota Yaris](//mediaim.expedia.com/cars/6/cfbf5d1a-c816-4b7d-b0bc-f8ffd7c33e15.jpg) #### CA $148 total found 18 hours ago [](https://expedia.ca/carsearch?paandi=true&fdrp=1&styp=2&dagv=1&subm=1&olat=9.655710&olon=-83.970350&date1=25/02/2026&date2=26/02/2026&pprfrr=128.15&tprfrr=147.74&cvrfrr=AL&ctrfrr=CC&crfrr=pricefeedResponseFlex&SearchType=Place&selCC=[%22compact%22]) Wed, Feb 25 - Thu, Feb 26 ### Midsize Nissan Sentra or similar - 5 people - Unlimited mileage ![Alamo](//mediaim.expedia.com/cars/logos/AL.png) Santa Maria De Dota, CRI ![Nissan Sentra](//mediaim.expedia.com/cars/6/599546c5-7228-4ac9-91a0-7466fbb79afe.jpg) #### CA $158 total found 18 hours ago [](https://expedia.ca/carsearch?paandi=true&fdrp=1&styp=2&dagv=1&subm=1&olat=9.655710&olon=-83.970350&date1=25/02/2026&date2=26/02/2026&pprfrr=137.63&tprfrr=158.47&cvrfrr=AL&ctrfrr=IC&crfrr=pricefeedResponseFlex&SearchType=Place&selCC=[%22midsize%22]) Wed, Feb 25 - Thu, Feb 26 ### Standard Toyota Corolla or similar - 5 people - Unlimited mileage ![Alamo](//mediaim.expedia.com/cars/logos/AL.png) Santa Maria De Dota, CRI ![Toyota Corolla](//mediaim.expedia.com/cars/6/f1fd3901-f857-43cd-ad97-c0d3dc72a37d.jpg) #### CA $163 total found 18 hours ago [](https://expedia.ca/carsearch?paandi=true&fdrp=1&styp=2&dagv=1&subm=1&olat=9.655710&olon=-83.970350&date1=25/02/2026&date2=26/02/2026&pprfrr=141.89&tprfrr=163.27&cvrfrr=AL&ctrfrr=SC&crfrr=pricefeedResponseFlex&SearchType=Place&selCC=[%22standard%22]) Wed, Feb 25 - Thu, Feb 26 ### Full Size Toyota Corolla or similar - 5 people - Unlimited mileage ![Alamo](//mediaim.expedia.com/cars/logos/AL.png) Santa Maria De Dota, CRI ![Toyota Corolla](//mediaim.expedia.com/cars/6/8fd69e75-9f5b-4c20-960e-e4c9a99b804c.jpg) #### CA $166 total found 18 hours ago [](https://expedia.ca/carsearch?paandi=true&fdrp=1&styp=2&dagv=1&subm=1&olat=9.655710&olon=-83.970350&date1=25/02/2026&date2=26/02/2026&pprfrr=144.72&tprfrr=166.47&cvrfrr=AL&ctrfrr=FC&crfrr=pricefeedResponseFlex&SearchType=Place&selCC=[%22fullsize%22]) Wed, Feb 25 - Thu, Feb 26 ### Mini SUV Suzuki Ignis or similar - 4 people - Unlimited mileage ![Alamo](//mediaim.expedia.com/cars/logos/AL.png) Santa Maria De Dota, CRI ![Suzuki Ignis](//mediaim.expedia.com/cars/6/cba0515e-7f9a-43cd-9272-97a857ad553e.jpg) #### CA $168 total found 18 hours ago [](https://expedia.ca/carsearch?paandi=true&fdrp=1&styp=2&dagv=1&subm=1&olat=9.655710&olon=-83.970350&date1=25/02/2026&date2=26/02/2026&pprfrr=145.7&tprfrr=167.58&cvrfrr=AL&ctrfrr=MF&crfrr=pricefeedResponseFlex&SearchType=Place&selCC=[%22suv%22]) Wed, Feb 25 - Thu, Feb 26 ### Economy SUV Toyota Yaris Cross or similar - 5 people - Unlimited mileage ![Alamo](//mediaim.expedia.com/cars/logos/AL.png) Santa Maria De Dota, CRI ![Toyota Yaris Cross](//mediaim.expedia.com/cars/6/34f4160e-7933-4dfd-bd93-edb54ad307d6.jpg) #### CA $169 total found 18 hours ago [](https://expedia.ca/carsearch?paandi=true&fdrp=1&styp=2&dagv=1&subm=1&olat=9.655710&olon=-83.970350&date1=25/02/2026&date2=26/02/2026&pprfrr=147.19&tprfrr=169.26&cvrfrr=AL&ctrfrr=EF&crfrr=pricefeedResponseFlex&SearchType=Place&selCC=[%22suv%22]) Wed, Feb 25 - Thu, Feb 26 ### Premium Crossover Renault Koleos or similar - 5 people - Unlimited mileage ![Alamo](//mediaim.expedia.com/cars/logos/AL.png) Santa Maria De Dota, CRI ![Renault Koleos](//mediaim.expedia.com/cars/6/fb8d2fac-7ad3-4a44-8d76-cace9199c0fe.jpg) #### CA $203 total found 18 hours ago [](https://expedia.ca/carsearch?paandi=true&fdrp=1&styp=2&dagv=1&subm=1&olat=9.655710&olon=-83.970350&date1=25/02/2026&date2=26/02/2026&pprfrr=177.47&tprfrr=203.48&cvrfrr=AL&ctrfrr=PG&crfrr=pricefeedResponseFlex&SearchType=Place&selCC=[%22suv%22]) Wed, Feb 25 - Thu, Feb 26 ### Luxury SUV Ford Expedition or similar - 7 people - Unlimited mileage ![Alamo](//mediaim.expedia.com/cars/logos/AL.png) Santa Maria De Dota, CRI ![Ford Expedition](//mediaim.expedia.com/cars/6/261686be-39f1-41f0-ac6e-762516528869.jpg) #### CA $611 total found 18 hours ago [](https://expedia.ca/carsearch?paandi=true&fdrp=1&styp=2&dagv=1&subm=1&olat=9.655710&olon=-83.970350&date1=25/02/2026&date2=26/02/2026&pprfrr=537.68&tprfrr=610.51&cvrfrr=AL&ctrfrr=LF&crfrr=pricefeedResponseFlex&SearchType=Place&selCC=[%22suv%22]) ### Don't see what you're looking for? See all car rentals in Santa Maria [View all cars](https://expedia.ca/carsearch?paandi=true&fdrp=1&styp=2&dagv=1&subm=1&locn=Santa%20Maria,%20San%20Jos%C3%A9%20Province,%20Costa%20Rica&dpln=6229362&date1=02/03/2026&date2=04/03/2026&crfrr=defaultFlex&SearchType=Place) Lowest prices found within the past 18 hours. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-us-ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Vacation Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. [Book now](https://expedia.ca/deals?rfrr=CTG_SPRING_PROMO_6229362) ## Frequently asked questions ### How much is a rental car per day in Santa Maria? ### Can I rent a car from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO)? ### What happens if I need to cancel my Santa Maria car reservation? ### Where can I go on a road trip from Santa Maria? > - Head off to Liberia for a fantastic sightseeing adventure. Roughly 193 kilometres from Santa Maria, it has lots of cool sights like Liberia Parque Central. > - Why not check out all that's on offer in Puntarenas too? Popular sights here include Puntarenas Pier. Puntarenas is about 105 kilometres from Santa Maria. > - Get into the great outdoors and appreciate the serenity at Flamingo Beach. You'll find it around 225 kilometres from Santa Maria. ### How do I find the best car rental deals in Santa Maria with Expedia? ### What do you need to rent a car in Santa Maria? ### What is the cheapest car rental in Santa Maria? ### Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Santa Maria? ### Where can I find a Santa Maria car rental if I am younger than 25? ## Car Rental Information | Popular car types: | [SUV](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/car-rental/suv?rfrr=car.table.SUV), [Full Size](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/car-rental/fullsize?rfrr=car.table.FullSize), [Economy](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/car-rental/economy?rfrr=car.table.Economy) | | -------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Car suppliers available: | | | Our best deal of the day: | CA $148 | | Our second best deal of the day: | CA $158 | | Our third best deal of the day: | CA $163 | | From the airport to your hotel: | [Airport Transportation](https://www.expedia.ca/ground-transfers?rfrr=car.table.AirportTransportation) | ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels and earn double points when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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