Car hire in Bogota, Colombia
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Hiring a car in Bogota: Fast facts
Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.| Most popular car hire company | Tu Roll Rent a Car |
|---|---|
| Most popular car | Economy, 4-5 doors |
| Average daily price | $94 |
| Best time to book | 1 week before |
How to find a cheap car hire deal in Bogota
Finding cheap car hire deals in Bogota is straightforward with Skyscanner. We feature over ten pick-up locations, ensuring you have plenty of choices available to you. We help you save money by highlighting 'full to full' deals so you only pay for the fuel you use. To make your experience even more flexible, many of our options come with free cancellation. Additionally, if you want to avoid queues, look for our keyless pick-up options. With these features, hiring a car in Bogota is easier and more convenient.
The best time to book a car in Bogota
Booking your car hire in Bogota about a week in advance is usually the best way to secure a good deal. Visiting in September can also save you money, as it tends to be the cheapest month. However, events like the Carnaval de Bogota can impact availability, so consider booking even earlier if your trip coincides with such festivities.
What you'll need when hiring a car in Bogota
Booking a hire car in Bogota through Skyscanner allows you to compare different providers to find the best deal. The minimum driving age in Colombia is 16, but most car hire companies in Bogota require you to be at least 23 years old to rent. Some providers may impose young driver surcharges if you are under a certain age. Ensure you have a valid driver's licence, and although not always necessary, an international driving permit is sometimes required. Skyscanner makes it easy to review the documentation requirements and any potential surcharges, ensuring a smooth car hire experience.
Car hire in Bogota: top tips for driving in Colombia
Driving in Bogota, remember that traffic moves on the right-hand side of the road. Speed limits vary: 100 km/h on highways, 80 km/h on country roads, and 60 km/h within city limits. Google Maps coverage is available here, making navigation straightforward. For those looking to explore beyond the city, Medellin is about 415 km away and can be reached with 8-10 hours of driving. Villa de Leyva, a charming town, is closer at 160 km, roughly a 3-4 hour drive. Cali, located further south, will take you around 10-12 hours by car, covering a distance of 460 km.
