Bogotá car rentals from C$ 40/day

Because of the rugged terrain, you might prefer renting a Jeep or SUV on your vacation to Bogota. Front-wheel or all-wheel drive is also preferred if you are going to visit the natural parks and travel on dirt roads. A car with fast acceleration is just as important as you may have to drive up a hill.

If you are driving in a residential neighborhood, you will be required to keep your speeds under 19 mph (or 30 km/h). Once you leave the residential neighborhoods and are near shopping centers and restaurants, you can pick up speed. The maximum speed limit in these areas is 37 mph (or 60 km/h). Once you are on the freeway, you can travel at speeds of 62 mph (or 100 km/h).

Parking on the streets is abundant in many areas of town. However, in the center of the city and the main business district, finding parking can be a challenge. For safety and convenience, it is best to use a paid parking lot or garage with surveillance or an attendant. There are plenty available, especially in the middle of the day.

On average a rental car in Bogotá costs C$ 79 per day.

Yes, automatic cars are available in most car renting companies in Bogotá. As cars with manual transmission are more common in many countries, you might have to pay an additional charge for renting an automatic car.

The average gas price in Bogotá is C$ 5.03 per litre over the past 30 days. Filling up a gas tank costs between C$ 60 and C$ 80, depending on the car size.

Intermediate (Chevrolet Captiva or similar) is the most frequently booked rental car type in Bogotá.

Car rental companies onsite at El Dorado airport include Alamo, Budget, Renta facil, Confort Rent A Car, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Europcar, NU Car, Sixt, GREEN MOTION and Localiza.

Car rental companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from El Dorado airport to off-airport locations include Budget, Confort Rent A Car and Localiza.

Take a look at our extensive car rental location map to find the best rental cars near you.

An Intermediate car rental in Bogotá costs C$ 102 per day, on average.

A Mini car rental in Bogotá costs C$ 39 per day, on average.

An Economy car rental in Bogotá costs C$ 53 per day, on average.

In Bogotá, cars are most frequently rented at Budget Aeropuerto Intl El Dorado (9 km from city centre ).

If you are a foreigner visiting Bogota, you will be required to provide a valid driver’s license from your home country to be allowed to reserve car rental services. Driving with your passport and driver’s license in Bogota is only allowed for a maximum of 3 months.

When driving around Bogota in a car rental, you will be required to have with you a jack, two hazard-warning triangles, a first aid kit, a fire extinguisher, and a simple toolkit that has at least a wrench, spanner, and pliers.