Address:
Rafael Nunez Intl Airport, Cartagena, XX, 130002, Colombia
Phone:
(57) 317-8654208
Hours of Operation:
Sun - Sat 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM
If flying in, the rental counter is within the terminal with a short walk to the car lot.
Cancellation Policy
Loss Damage Waiver (LDW) - Purchase of LDW is optional and reduces the customers financial responsibility. If LDW is accepted, the renter's financial responsibility for damage ranges from 1,500,000 COP to 3,500,000 COP depending on car group rented. If LDW is declined, the renter's financial responsibility for damage ranges from 3,000,000 COP up to 7,000,000 COP depending on car group rented. The renter will be responsible for the full cost of damage if the car is driven in violation of the rental agreement, is abused or driven recklessly or while under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
If the car is stolen the customers financial responsibility when purchasing LDW will be the amount of the credit card hold. Without the purchase of LDW the customer is responsible for 40,000,000 COP up to 80,000,000 COP
Note: If you require additional insurance coverage you may purchase locally to reduce/remove the insurance excess. Just ask at the Budget rental desk when you collect your car.
Global insurance coverages are always subject to change. Please verify at time of rental.
Budget in this country accepts American Express (accepted for payment), Budget Charge Cards, Mastercard (accepted for credit card hold and payment), Visa (accepted for credit card hold and payment). Cash rentals are not accepted to pay for the rental, the down payment or any other payment. A major credit card MUST be produced at the time of rental. An additional charge card hold will apply depending on car group and whether LDW is purchased. If LDW is purchased the charge card hold will be between 1,500,000 COP - 3,500,000 COP depending on car group rented. If LDW is declined the credit card hold will be between 30,000,000 COP - 70,000,000 COP depending on car group rented. Just one credit card can be used. This hold cannot be split into different credit cards. Budget Colombia only accepts credit cards with numbers and names embossed. The numbers must be continuous from left to right and all information must be visible. The card must not have any cracks or cuts. Check with counter for additional details.
Debit cards are not accepted.
A valid driving license from the renter's country of residence is required. It is mandatory to show the physical passport for foreign visitors. THe driving license must be valid during the whole rental.
Personal Accident and Effects Insurance (PAE)
Purchase of PAE is optional. Purchase of PAE provides benefits for accident, medical death, or bodily injury resulting from an accident that occurred while in the rental vehicle.
Additional drivers must meet the same requirements as the primary driver. Additional Driver fees may apply for all additional drivers. Check at the time of rental for complete details.
License Plate Restriction: The cities of Bogota, Cali, Cartagena, Medellin and Pereira have enacted a plan, known as Pico y Placa or Peak & Plate, to reduce the number of vehicles on the city roads during high-traffic (rush hour) periods,. Vehicles, depending on the last number of the vehicle license plate, cannot be driven during specific day and time restrictions for any reason. By law, cars can be impounded for not abiding by the restrictions. These restrictions are also subject to change by law and the administration of each city. It is important for all renters to consult the Avis Colombia website (avis.com.co/avis/pico-y-placa) or the Colombia reservations center (Outside Colombia: 980-12-0028 / Within Colombia: 571-610-4455) for complete details.
At this location, the minimum age is 25 for all car groups, maximum age is 75 for all car groups. For drivers under 21-24, an additional fee of 25,000 COP may apply.
Additional Driver
The additional driver must meet the same restrictions as the primary driver. Fee: 10,000 COP per rental.
Additional services such as coverages, GPS, additional driver, etc are subject to fees and tax. This tax is not reflected in your reservation total and will be applied at the time of rental. The charges will be applied in the country's local currency.
Security check
You will be subject to a security check to determine and ensure fraud prevention before releasing the car to you. Your driver’s license, passport or other form of identification will be used for the security check. If we are unable to complete the security check, if the security check fails or if the customer does not approve, Budget Colombia reserves the right to reject any rental request.
Cars can be returned to other Budget locations within this country based on car availability. Vehicles are not permitted outside of Colombia borders.