San Juan Airport (SJU) car rental prices
Economy cars, 7-day rentals, total price with taxes and fees. We check every morning. Last checked Oct 1, 2026.
Why San Juan prices move
Rental fleets size up for the people getting off planes. Fewer arrivals usually means more cars than renters.
Busiest in July, quietest in September
Most years, September brings about 30% fewer arrivals than an average month. July brings 23% more.
U.S. DOT T-100 arrivals, averaged over 2019 and 2023–2025.
How this price moved
Each point is the median daily price we saw that morning, counting down to pickup.
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How SJU compares by date
The dot shows where today's price sits between the lowest and highest we've recorded for that date. Select a row to see its history.
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Columbus DayPickup Mon, Oct 12 · 11 days out$20/day$19$39No change
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ThanksgivingPickup Wed, Nov 25 · 55 days out$63/day$38$78No change
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ChristmasPickup Wed, Dec 23 · 83 days out$128/day$72$131Up $6
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New Year'sPickup Wed, Dec 30 · 94 days out$133/day$122$211No change
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MLK WeekendPickup Fri, Jan 15 · 106 days out$56/day$55$88Down $6
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Presidents' DayPickup Fri, Feb 12 · 134 days out$68/day$63$87No change
Renting a car at San Juan Airport
What's a good daily rate for a rental car at SJU?
Across the windows we track, all-in economy rates at SJU have ranged from roughly $19 to $211 per day depending on the pickup date and how far out you book. Major brands keep a smaller footprint at this airport, so we track all operators as a single market here.
Do these rates include taxes and fees?
Yes. Every number on this page is the total price — rental, taxes, and fees — divided by the number of rental days, exactly as quoted at booking. No teaser base rates that double at checkout.
What drives rental car prices at San Juan Airport?
San Juan's rental market runs on local and value operators — the major brands keep smaller fleets here, so the all-operators view is the one to watch. Winter high season and cruise traffic drive demand from December through April; summers are softer outside holiday weeks.
When should I book a rental car for San Juan?
We don't predict. We show what rates actually did for each pickup date as it approached, so you can judge whether today's quote is high or low against its own history. For the mechanics of why rates move, read our field notes: when in the booking cycle rates tend to move and how rates move after you book.