San Nicolás Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my San Nicolás car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal has details about cancellations. In most situations, complete refunds are provided if a reservation is cancelled at least six hours before picking up the car. It's a good idea to read the policy to see if there are any exclusions.
What types of cars can I rent in San Nicolás?
If you'll be heading to bustling cities, it's good to think small --- like an economy-sized car. The most popular rental in San Nicolás, they can easily navigate congested streets, slip into narrow parking spaces and offer superb mileage. But there's nothing holding you back from going big either! Browse our mid-size or full-size options if you want some extra space, or ramp up the luxury factor with one of our sleek premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from San Nicolás?
San Nicolás has plenty to keep you busy, but don't restrict yourself to just the one place. Pick up a set of wheels and hit the road to explore the surrounding region. Here are a few ideas:

  • You'll find Cajamarca Plaza de Armas and many other intriguing attractions in Cajamarca. From San Nicolás, it's around 145 kilometres away.
  • Your next stop? Tarapoto, which is around 121 kilometres away. Plaza de Armas de Tarapoto is one local highlight you shouldn't miss.
  • Get into nature and inhale the fresh air at Huanchaco Beach. It's 257 kilometres from San Nicolás.

How do I find the best car rental deals in San Nicolás with Expedia?
It's easy to track down an incredible deal with Expedia. Simply choose the car class, select your dates and pickup and drop-off locations, and browse offers from all the leading rental brands. Make even bigger savings when you bundle your San Nicolás car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in San Nicolás?
The minimum age to rent a vehicle in San Nicolás is 21. A young driver surcharge usually applies, so check before booking and factor in possible additional costs. There could also be restrictions on the types of cars available to young drivers. For example, some providers will only rent out small and medium-sized cars to young motorists. Rules vary between companies, so read the fine print carefully.
What do you need to rent a car in San Nicolás?
You'll need to present your driver's licence and a credit card at the rental counter. Prior to the pickup date, check with your chosen rental company whether anything else is needed. For example, you may also need to show proof of insurance.
What side of the road do you drive on in San Nicolás?
Traffic drives on the right and passes on the left in Peru --- the same side as in the States. Motoring around San Nicolás won't be exactly the same as home, though. You should familiarise yourself with the local road rules.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in San Nicolás?
You can. Expedia partners with reputable companies that offer weekly and monthly rentals for many car categories. Take a look at our long-term car rental deals and discover every bit of San Nicolás --- or way beyond!
Where can I find a San Nicolás car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to check the age policy of the San Nicolás rental providers you're considering. If you're under the age of 25, some will charge extra costs. It's handy to know this before arriving at the desk so you can plan your budget accordingly. Every rental car company has its own terms and conditions for younger drivers, so do your research.