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Cheap car hire in Saint James

These are the best prices for 18-25 Jun.
Toyota Yaris car
Toyota Yaris
or similar Small
2
2
4-5
£17/day
Nissan Versa Note car
Nissan Versa Note
or similar Small
4
2
4-5
£25/day
Mazda Mazda3 car
Mazda Mazda3
or similar Medium
5
3
4-5
£28/day
Class Standard Car car
Class Standard Car
or similar Medium
5
3
4-5
£30/day
Toyota Noah car
Toyota Noah
or similar Van
5
5
4-5
£55/day
Toyota Rush car
Toyota Rush
or similar SUV
5
2
4-5
£74/day
Kia Picanto car
Kia Picanto
or similar Small
2
2
2/4
£18/day
Toyota Voxy car
Toyota Voxy
or similar Van
5
2
4-5
£67/day
Mazda CX-3 car
Mazda CX-3
or similar SUV
4
2
4-5
£41/day
Suzuki Vitara car
Suzuki Vitara
or similar SUV
5
3
4-5
£44/day
Nissan Qashqai car
Nissan Qashqai
or similar SUV
5
3
4-5
£48/day
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KAYAK’s insights & trends for Saint James car hire

Check out the latest trends and booking tips to hire a car in Saint James with confidence.

How far in advance should you book car hire in Saint James?

You should book your car hire in Saint James around 41 days before your trip in order to get a below-average price.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Saint James?

In the past 72 hours, the cheapest hire cars were found at FlexWays (£13.33/day), Chalis (£22.79/day), and Timeless Car Rental (£22.87/day).

What is the most popular car to hire in Saint James?

Hires in the Medium category (Class Standard SUV or similar) are the most popular option in Saint James, costing £52/day on average. Some users have found deals as low as £30/day.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Saint James?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Saint James is September at an average cost of £26/day. December is the most expensive month to hire a car in Saint James when prices are £37/day on average, which tends to be 9% above the yearly average hire price for Saint James.

Saint James car hire price comparison by vehicle type

Find the right car hire in Saint James by comparing prices across vehicle types.

Small cars

£24 - £40

All Car Types

£54 - £67

How much does it cost to hire a small car in Saint James?

How much does it cost to hire a medium car in Saint James?

How much does it cost to hire a large car in Saint James?

How much does it cost to hire an SUV in Saint James?

How much does it cost to hire a van in Saint James?

How much does it cost to hire a pickup truck in Saint James?

How much does it cost to hire a luxury car in Saint James?

Small car hire in Saint James typically costs around £28 per day. The best time to book is April, when prices average £24 per day, which is about 15% less than the yearly average. Small cars are usually 53% cheaper than the average car hire in Saint James, making them ideal for budget-conscious travellers.

Medium car hire in Saint James typically costs around £54 per day. The best time to book is September, when prices average £48 per day, which is about 12% less than the yearly average. Medium cars are usually 9% cheaper than the average car hire in Saint James, offering a good balance of space and value.

Large car hire in Saint James typically cost around £55 per day. The best time to book is September, when prices average £47 per day, which is about 15% less than the yearly average. Large cars can be 7% cheaper than the average car hire in Saint James, offering more comfort for longer trips at a reasonable price.

SUV hire in Saint James typically costs around £74 per day. The best time to book is September, when prices average £62 per day, which is about 17% less than the yearly average. SUVs are typically 21% more expensive than the average car hire in Saint James but provide extra space and capability for groups or road trips.

Van hire in Saint James typically costs around £70 per day. The best time to book is February, when prices average £65 per day, which is about 8% less than the yearly average. Vans are typically 16% more expensive than the average car hire in Saint James but are the best choice for families or groups needing maximum passenger capacity.

Pickup truck hire in Saint James typically costs around £121 per day. The best time to book is December, when prices average £106 per day, which is about 13% less than the yearly average. Pickup trucks are typically 52% more expensive than the average car hire in Saint James but are ideal for hauling gear or outdoor adventures.

Luxury car hire in Saint James typically costs around £83 per day. The best time to book is September, when prices average £68 per day, which is about 19% less than the yearly average. Luxury cars are typically 29% more expensive than the average car hire in Saint James but deliver premium comfort and style for special occasions.

Good to know

Most popular agency

Most popular car type

Average price

Good deal

Timeless Car Rental
Small
£29/day
£23/day

Top tips for hiring a car in Saint James

  • For an ideal car rental in Saint James, Jamaica, a compact or mid-sized SUV is recommended. These vehicles offer a balance between maneuverability and comfort, making them suitable for navigating both urban streets and rural roads in the region. Their spaciousness ensures comfort for passengers, while the higher ground clearance handles rough terrain better. Additionally, fuel efficiency helps with cost-effectiveness, and they are well-suited for exploring the beautiful landscapes and attractions of Jamaica's Saint James Parish.
  • To get car rentals at Sangster International Airport (MBJ), which is the main airport in Saint James, head to the Ground Transportation Hall located on the first floor of the arrivals terminal. There, you will find various reputable car rental agencies offering a range of vehicle options. Simply approach the counters, provide your identification and driving documents, and select the car that suits your needs. It's advisable to book in advance for availability and to secure the best rates.
  • If you will be using car rentals in Saint James accompanied by your children, remember that there are no specific car seat laws in Saint James. However, it is generally recommended to follow the guidelines of the Jamaican National Road Safety Council, which requires children under 3 years old to use an appropriate child restraint system while traveling in a vehicle.
  • Renting and driving a car in Saint James, Jamaica, can present challenges. Road conditions may vary, and potholes can be problematic, particularly on roads like the A1 Highway. Navigating busy intersections, such as the one connecting Sunset Boulevard and Howard Cooke Boulevard, requires caution. Rush hours usually occur from 7:00 to 9:00 a.m. and from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. Traffic congestion is common on roads like Jimmy Cliff Boulevard and the Montego Bay bypass during these times. Additionally, drivers should be prepared to drive on the left side of the road, as is the case in Jamaica.
  • 25% of our users found a car hire in Saint James for £23 or less
  • Medium hire cars in Saint James are around 32% cheaper than other car types, on average

FAQs about hiring a car in Saint James

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Saint James?

    On average a car hire in Saint James costs £29 per day.

  • How can I find car hires near me in Saint James?

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

  • How much does a car hire in Saint James cost for a week?

    On average a car hire in Saint James costs £203 per week (£29 per day).

  • How much does a car hire in Saint James cost for a month?

    On average a car hire in Saint James costs £870 per month (£29 per day).

  • Should I rent a car in Saint James?

    Renting a car in Saint James, Jamaica, can be a great idea due to the region's numerous attractions and limited public transportation options. Having a car provides flexibility and convenience to explore attractions like Dunn's River Falls, Mystic Mountain, and Rose Hall Great House, which may be challenging to access with public transportation. With a car, you can take advantage of well-maintained highways to travel efficiently between cities and resorts, bypassing potential delays and making the most of your time. Additionally, the option to visit popular destinations like Negril's Seven Mile Beach and Montego Bay's Hip Strip without relying on taxi services or tours adds to the appeal of renting a car in Saint James.

  • What is driving like in Saint James?

    Driving in Saint James, Jamaica, particularly in popular spots like Montego Bay, can be a unique experience. The driving style is generally laid-back and informal, but drivers can be assertive and honk frequently. While the country drives on the left side of the road, drivers should be cautious of unpredictable behavior by other road users. Speed limits are usually posted in kilometers per hour, and enforcement may be lenient in some areas. Toll roads, like the North-South Highway, are common and well-maintained, offering convenient travel options between cities and attractions. However, outside of major highways, roads can be narrow, potholed, and uneven, requiring careful navigation.

  • How old do you have to be to rent a car in Saint James?

    Although some rental car companies may require drivers to be at least 25 years old to rent certain types of vehicles or to avoid additional surcharges, the minimum age to rent a car in Saint James, Jamaica, is typically 21 years old. Young drivers between the ages of 21 and 24 may incur extra fees when renting a car. Additionally, drivers need a valid driver's license from their country of residence, and an international driving permit (IDP) might also be required, depending on the rental company's policies.

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