Cheapflights insights for Santa Marta car hires
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?
For the best savings on car hire in Santa Marta, make your reservation 77 days before pickup. The average price then is just R699/day – about 1 456% less than the yearly average.
What is the best car rental company in Santa Marta?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire 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 hire a car in Santa Marta?
The cheapest month to hire a car in Santa Marta is May, when you can expect to pay R735/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Santa Marta is December (R986/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
R861
February
R771
March
R789
April
R825
May
R735
June
R753
July
R789
August
R807
September
R789
October
R789
November
R771
December
R986
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 car hire company in the area.
Top rental agencies in Santa Marta
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Santa Marta known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Santa Marta. Reviews were last updated on 15 June 2025.
Book your reservation with one of the top car hire agencies located in Santa Marta, including Rent Arte, Localiza and Alamo. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.
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Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Santa Marta, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 15 June 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month in Santa Marta?
Yes, you can hire a car for a month in Santa Marta check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.