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Explore Colombia : Premier Car Rental Services from Rhino Car Hire

Plan your breathtaking journey across Colombia, a country renowned for its lush landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture, with Rhino Car Hire. Whether you're cruising through the bustling streets of Bogotá, exploring the colonial charm of Cartagena, or trekking in the coffee regions near Medellín, Rhino Car Hire equips you with the perfect vehicle for your adventures. Our extensive fleet, competitive pricing, and dedicated customer support ensure your travel through Colombia is seamless, enriching, and filled with discovery. From the Andean summits to the Caribbean coast, Rhino Car Hire is your trusted companion, enabling you to explore Colombia's stunning diversity in comfort and style.

Advantages of Car Hire with Rhino Car Hire:

  • Strategic Pickup Locations: Conveniently pick up your car at major airports and cities across Colombia.
  • Diverse Fleet: From economical city cars to rugged SUVs for rural explorations, find the perfect match for your journey.
  • Competitive Rates: Enjoy the best deals and exceptional value on your car rental.
  • Flexible Rental Terms: Take advantage of hassle-free booking with free cancellations and amendments.
  • 24/7 Customer Support: Our team is dedicated to ensuring your Colombian adventure is smooth and enjoyable.

Booking Early:

"Unlock the vibrant heart of Colombia by booking your car hire early with Rhino Car Hire." Early booking ensures the availability of your preferred vehicle and the best rates, allowing for a tailored travel experience that suits your itinerary. With Rhino Car Hire, you can customize your rental to match your travel plans, ensuring a journey that's as efficient as it is enjoyable. From selecting the ideal vehicle to exploring Colombia’s iconic landmarks and hidden gems, planning ahead with Rhino Car Hire sets the stage for an unforgettable exploration of this dynamic country.

 Prerequisites For Renting A Car:

  • Driving License: An International Driving Permit (IDP) along with your home country’s driving license is recommended. While many car rental agencies accept foreign licenses, having an IDP can make things smoother, especially during police checkpoints.

  • Age Restrictions: Typically, you need to be at least 23-25 to rent a car, though this can vary between rental companies.

  • Insurance: Always opt for comprehensive insurance. Colombian roads and driving conditions can be unpredictable.

  • Traffic & Driving Behavior: Colombian driving can be aggressive compared to North American or European standards. City traffic, especially in Bogotá and Medellín, can be congested.

Road Conditions & Safety:

  • Mountainous Terrain: Many of Colombia's roads traverse mountainous regions, so be prepared for winding routes and frequent elevation changes.
    Road Quality: While main highways, such as those connecting major cities, are well-maintained, secondary and rural roads can be in varying conditions.
    Safety: Avoid driving at night, especially in rural or less-traveled areas, due to reduced visibility and potential security concerns.
    Police Checkpoints: These are common. Always carry your driving license, IDP, passport, and car rental documents.

 Additional Tips:

  • Fuel: Gas stations are plentiful in urban areas but can be sparse in rural regions. It's advisable to refuel when half the tank is empty.
    Parking: In major cities, always park in designated areas or secure car parks to avoid potential theft or fines.
    Tolls: Toll booths are frequent on Colombian highways. Ensure you have enough cash (Colombian pesos) as they do not accept credit cards.

In Conclusion:

Renting a car in Colombia can be a rewarding way to explore the diverse landscapes and rich culture of the country. With proper preparation, understanding of local driving customs, and the right precautions, your Colombian road trip can be a memorable adventure. 


Cheapest car hire in Colombia

Kia Picanto

4 Adults, 3 Doors

From 31.25 EUR/day
Kia Picanto

7 Days rental at 218.77 EUR from 17/06/2024

  1 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Kia Picanto

4 Adults, 3 Doors

From 31.25 EUR/day
Kia Picanto

7 Days rental at 218.77 EUR from 17/06/2024

  1 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Kia Picanto

4 Adults, 3 Doors

From 33.12 EUR/day
Kia Picanto

7 Days rental at 231.90 EUR from 17/06/2024

  1 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Renault Logan

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 38.14 EUR/day
Renault Logan

7 Days rental at 267.02 EUR from 17/06/2024

  3 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Kia Rio

5 Adults, 3 Doors

From 44.62 EUR/day
Kia Rio

7 Days rental at 312.39 EUR from 17/06/2024

  3 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Kia Rio

5 Adults, 3 Doors

From 44.62 EUR/day
Kia Rio

7 Days rental at 312.39 EUR from 17/06/2024

  3 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Nissan March

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 39.66 EUR/day
Nissan March

7 Days rental at 277.68 EUR from 17/06/2024

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Nissan March

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 39.66 EUR/day
Nissan March

7 Days rental at 277.68 EUR from 17/06/2024

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Nissan March

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 39.66 EUR/day
Nissan March

7 Days rental at 277.68 EUR from 17/06/2024

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Mazda BT50

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 67.41 EUR/day
Mazda BT50

7 Days rental at 471.90 EUR from 20/07/2020

  0 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Kia Cerato

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 58.11 EUR/day
Kia Cerato

7 Days rental at 406.77 EUR from 17/06/2024

  5 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Kia Cerato

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 59.97 EUR/day
Kia Cerato

7 Days rental at 419.80 EUR from 17/06/2024

  5 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Kia Cerato

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 59.97 EUR/day
Kia Cerato

7 Days rental at 419.80 EUR from 17/06/2024

  5 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Top tips when hiring a car in Colombia

  • Historic Bogotá: Drive through Colombia’s capital to visit museums, markets, and historic sites like the Gold Museum.
  • Cartagena’s Old Town: Explore this UNESCO World Heritage site with your hire car, enjoying its well-preserved colonial architecture and vibrant nightlife.
  • Coffee Triangle: Venture into the heart of Colombia’s coffee-growing region, where you can drive through lush plantations and sample world-class coffee.
  • San Agustín Archaeological Park: Take a scenic drive to this fascinating site, home to ancient sculptures and ruins.
  • Tayrona National Park: Journey to this stunning coastal park to enjoy beautiful beaches and rich biodiversity, accessible by a short drive from nearby cities.
 

Popular car hire destinations in Colombia

  • Gold Museum, Bogotá - within city
  • Cartagena Old Town - within city
  • Coffee Triangle (Pereira) - 5 miles from city center
  • San Agustín Archaeological Park - 45 miles from Neiva
  • Tayrona National Park - 20 miles from Santa Marta

Laws and rules of the road when driving in Colombia

  •  

    R

    Road Driving Side

  •  

    60kph

    Urban speed Limit

  •  

    80kph

    Rural Speed Limit

  •  

    100kph

    Motorway Speed Limit

  •  

    COP  3499.70/Ltr

    Current Petrol Price

  •  

    40mg

    Drink Drive Limit

  •  

    COP

    Currency

  •  

    YES

    Tolls

  •  

    23

    Min Rental Age

    16

    Min Driving Age

  •  

    Front and Rear

    Seatbelts

  •  

    Fixed and Mobile

    Speed Cameras

  •  

    Hands Free Only

    Mobile Phones

Compare car rental agents in Colombia

Rental Agent
Locations
Rating (/10)
Customer Reviews
Mini (€/day)
Compact (€/day)
Intermediate (€/day)
Standard (€/day)
 Alamo
12
7.9/10
530
€ 31.25
€ 44.62
€ 70.10
€ 80.62

Car rental agent statistics in Colombia

  • Highest Rated Agent Icon
    7.9/10
    Highest rated agent:
    ALAMO
  • Lowest Rated Agent Icon
    7.4/10
    Lowest rated agent:
    ALAMO
  • Total Number of Reviews Icon
    265
    Total number of reviews in
    Colombia
  • Most Locations Icon
    21
    Most Locations in Colombia:
    LOCALIZA
  • Average Wait Time Icon
    15
    Average wait time
    (Min.)
  • Total Rental Companies Icon
    13
    Total rental companies
     

Average prices per day for car hire in Colombia

ItemPercent
January€ 74
February€ 69
March€ 66
April€ 67
May€ 62
June€ 65
July€ 66
August€ 74
September€ 72
October€ 62
November€ 70
December€ 76
ItemPercent
January€ 42
February€ 42
March€ 44
April€ 45
May€ 47
June€ 51
July€ 43
August€ 45
September€ 44
October€ 40
November€ 49
December€ 51
ItemPercent
January€ 102
February€ 97
March€ 105
April€ 105
May€ 103
June€ 97
July€ 70
August€ 102
September€ 102
October€ 102
November€ 99
December€ 118
ItemPercent
January€ 86
February€ 82
March€ 91
April€ 89
May€ 97
June€ 94
July€ 80
August€ 101
September€ 95
October€ 89
November€ 98
December€ 96
ItemPercent
January€ 133
February€ 126
March€ 127
April€ 133
May€ 164
June€ 166
July€ 183
August€ 178
September€ 164
October€ 137
November€ 153
December€ 170
ItemPercent
January€ 53
February€ 50
March€ 34
April€ 41
May€ 38
June€ 36
July€ 38
August€ 44
September€ 45
October€ 37
November€ 43
December€ 45
ItemPercent
January€ 108
February€ 106
March€ 128
April€ 113
May€ 123
June€ 125
July€ 112
August€ 142
September€ 130
October€ 114
November€ 132
December€ 126
ItemPercent
January€ 101
February€ 94
March€ 87
April€ 99
May€ 89
June€ 90
July€ 94
August€ 103
September€ 98
October€ 87
November€ 90
December€ 110

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Fuel prices in Colombia

DieselUnleaded
May , 2023

€ 0.49

€ 0.63

Jun , 2023

€ 0.52

€ 0.70

Jul , 2023

€ 0.52

€ 0.75

Aug , 2023

€ 0.54

€ 0.81

Sep , 2023

€ 0.57

€ 0.89

Oct , 2023

€ 0.55

€ 0.85

Nov , 2023

€ 0.55

€ 0.88

Dec , 2023

€ 0.56

€ 0.90

Jan , 2024

€ 0.56

€ 0.94

Feb , 2024

€ 0.57

€ 0.95

Mar , 2024

€ 0.57

€ 0.95

Apr , 2024

€ 0.60

€ 1.00

Month, YearDiesel €/ltrUnleaded €/ltr
Apr , 2024 0.60 1.00
Mar , 2024 0.57 0.95
Feb , 2024 0.57 0.95
Jan , 2024 0.56 0.94
Dec , 2023 0.56 0.90
Nov , 2023 0.55 0.88
Oct , 2023 0.55 0.85
Sep , 2023 0.57 0.89
Aug , 2023 0.54 0.81
Jul , 2023 0.52 0.75
Jun , 2023 0.52 0.70
May , 2023 0.49 0.63

Car rental price statistics in Colombia

  • Average Price Icon
    € 218.75
    Average price:
    (per week)
  • Highest Daily Price Icon
    € 1442.40
    Highest daily price:
    Toyota Fortuner
  • Total Vehicles Icon
    1,132
    Total cars available
     
  • Most Popular Car Model Icon
    176
    Most popular model:
    Kia Picanto
  • Locations with Most Cars Icon
    132
    Location with most cars:
    Bogota - El Dorado Intl. Airport
  • Cheapest Daily Price Icon
    € 31.3 per day
    Cheapest daily price:
    ALAMO - Medellin - Downtown
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Bogota
€30.8
 
 
Mini 5 4 1 from €40.0 per day
Compact 5 5 3 from €37.7 per day
Economy 5 5 2 from €30.8 per day
El Dorado Int. Airport
€30.8
 
 
Mini 5 4 1 from €40.0 per day
Compact 5 5 3 from €37.7 per day
Economy 5 5 2 from €30.8 per day
Medellin
€34.0
 
 
Economy 5 5 2 from €34.0 per day
Compact 5 5 3 from €40.8 per day
Compact 5 5 3 from €40.8 per day