Explore the latest trends and booking tips. The data is based on booking statistics from the past six months.
What is the cheapest car rental company in Monteria?
Over the past 72 hours, the lowest car-hire prices in Monteria came from Budget (€10/day), Avis (€12/day) and Europcar (€12/day). The cheapest of all was Budget — about 2.0 miles from the city centre.
What is the most popular rental car in Monteria?
Mini cars are the most popular choice in Monteria, costing around €17/day on average. Some drivers have found deals from as little as €9/day.
Mini26%
Standard25%
Electric25%
Business9%
Van15%
Monteria car rental price comparison by vehicle type
How much does it cost to hire a Mini car in Monteria?
Mini car hire in Monteria typically costs around €17 per day. Prices are lowest in Feb, averaging €12 per day — roughly 29% below the yearly average. Mini cars are usually 60% cheaper than the average car hire in Monteria.
How much does it cost to hire a Standard car in Monteria?
Standard car hire in Monteria typically costs around €28 per day. Prices are lowest in Feb, averaging €20 per day — roughly 29% below the yearly average. Standard cars are usually 33% cheaper than the average car hire in Monteria.
How much does it cost to hire a Business car in Monteria?
Business car hire in Monteria typically costs around €94 per day. Prices are lowest in Feb, averaging €68 per day — roughly 28% below the yearly average. Business cars are usually 124% more expensive than the average car hire in Monteria.
How much does it cost to hire a SUV car in Monteria?
SUV car hire in Monteria typically costs around €38 per day. Prices are lowest in Feb, averaging €27 per day — roughly 29% below the yearly average. SUV cars are usually 10% cheaper than the average car hire in Monteria.
How much does it cost to hire a Van car in Monteria?
Van car hire in Monteria typically costs around €41 per day. Prices are lowest in Feb, averaging €29 per day — roughly 29% below the yearly average. Van cars are usually 2% cheaper than the average car hire in Monteria.
How much does it cost to hire an Electric car in Monteria?
Electric car hire in Monteria typically costs around €33 per day. Prices are lowest in Feb, averaging €24 per day — roughly 27% below the yearly average. Electric cars are usually 21% cheaper than the average car hire in Monteria.
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Monteria car rental — FAQ
Booking 2-4 weeks before your trip to Monteria usually secures the best choice of vehicles and prices, especially around holidays or local events. Last-minute rentals are sometimes available, but popular categories sell out quickly. Early booking also gives you more time to compare insurance options, mileage limits, and pickup arrangements at the airport or downtown.
Most Monteria rental companies release the security deposit 7-14 business days after you return the car, depending on your bank. The hold is used to cover potential fines, fuel or damage. If you prefer to avoid a frozen amount on your card, look specifically for no-deposit / no-credit-card deals when comparing offers.
The excess (deductible) is the maximum you must pay if the car is damaged or stolen. In Colombia, it typically ranges from about COP 2,000,000 to COP 6,000,000, depending on car class and supplier. The insurer covers costs above that amount. You can often lower or even reduce the excess with extra protection sold at booking or the counter.
Most rental desks in Monteria require a major credit card in the main driver's name for the security deposit. Some may accept higher cash deposits or debit cards, but this is less common and more restrictive. To bypass traditional card holds, filter search results for no-deposit / no-credit-card deals that are available for selected vehicles.
In Monteria, a small rental car usually costs around COP 120,000-190,000 per day, while larger SUVs can range from COP 250,000-400,000 per day, depending on season and demand. Prices vary with insurance level, mileage policy, and pickup location, so always check what is included in the daily rate before confirming.
At Los Garzones-Monteria International Airport (MTR), you will usually find well-known international brands such as Hertz and Avis operating desks near the arrivals area. Their counters are signposted in the terminal, and vehicles are typically collected in the adjacent parking lots just outside the airport building.
Bookingcar lets you compare multiple Monteria suppliers in one place, helping you quickly find competitive prices, clear fuel and mileage terms, and flexible cancellation policies. The platform shows real-time availability at Los Garzones Airport and downtown, plus user-friendly filters for insurance, vehicle type, and special offers tailored to Colombia.
If you return your Monteria rental late, most companies charge an extra hourly rate or an additional rental day once you pass a grace period. This can significantly increase your total cost. If you realize you'll be delayed, contact the rental office immediately; they may extend your contract and reduce potential penalties.
Central Monteria offers several paid parking options, like Parqueadero Centro Monteria and Parqueadero Coliseo Miguel Happy Lora, which operate with attendants and hourly rates. Around shopping areas, such as Centro Comercial Buenavista, you will find structured car parks where you take a ticket at the entrance and pay at machines or kiosks before exiting.
Most Colombian rental contracts do not allow you to take vehicles outside Colombia without special written permission. If cross-border travel is possible, it must be declared when booking, and extra insurance plus a fee usually apply. Always confirm rules with the Monteria supplier and keep required documents in the car when driving near borders.
Standard limits in Colombia, unless signs show otherwise, are usually:
Cities and urban areas: 30–60 km/h, commonly 50–60 km/h
Rural roads: around 80 km/h
Dual carriageways and main highways: 90–100 km/h
Always follow posted signs, as limits can change near schools, tunnels, construction zones and in mountainous regions.
What drivers say about Monteria
★★★★★★4.5
★★★★★4
"Good car and service from brand:Bookingcar, just slow pickup."
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Santiago
Monteria
★★★★★★3.5
"We had fun driving around Monteria and company:Hertz gave us a clean, economical car. Staff were helpful, but pickup took longer than expected and the queue in the small office made us wait almost an hour."
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Camila
Monteria
★★★★★5
"I booked in Monteria with company:Avis and it was excellent. The staff explained everything clearly, the car was spotless and almost new, and returning it was quick with no surprise charges. I would happily rent here again on my next trip."
