Cheapflights insights for Santa Marta car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Santa Marta, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Santa Marta?
Book your car hire in Santa Marta 77 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around AED 143/day on average when booked 77 days ahead, which saves you 218% off the average price.
What is the best car rental company in Santa Marta?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Santa Marta is Rent Arte (rated 10.0/10). Localiza (rated 7.3/10) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Santa Marta?
The cheapest month to hire a car in Santa Marta is May, when you can expect to pay AED 151/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Santa Marta is December (AED 202/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.
January
AED 176
February
AED 158
March
AED 162
April
AED 169
May
AED 151
June
AED 154
July
AED 162
August
AED 165
September
AED 162
October
AED 162
November
AED 158
December
AED 202
What car do most people hire in Santa Marta?
The most popular types of cars to hire in Santa Marta are the following: Economy cars (Suzuki Swift or similar), SUV cars (Class Economy SUV or similar), and Mini cars (Nissan March or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Santa Marta?
In Santa Marta, Alamo, Avis, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, and Localiza have 2 locations, more than any other rental company in the area.
Top rental agencies in Santa Marta
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Santa Marta known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Santa Marta. Reviews were last updated on 17 June 2025.
Rent a vehicle with one of these top rental car agencies serving Santa Marta, such as Rent Arte, Localiza and Alamo. Skim reviews, rental company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Santa Marta, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 17 June 2025.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Santa Marta for a week from Alamo?
Alamo is one of the top picks in Santa Marta. They can have you in a hire car for about AED 1,300 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Santa Marta?
The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Santa Marta it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.