Car hire prices at Santo Domingo Airport

Santo Domingo Airport typically charges around £35 a day for a Compact car like a Chevrolet Trax when you book about a month ahead for October 2026. An Intermediate car, the Hyundai Tucson size, is about £47 a day, while a Mini is £39. In the last 2 weeks before pickup, an Intermediate drops to around £42 a day. Across the year, prices swing from £38 a day for an Economy car in September 2027 to £192 for an executive model in December 2026. If your quote is higher, the price checker will tell you for your exact dates.

At Santo Domingo Airport, booking late saves about 100%, with prices across the year dropping from £91 a day 9 months before your trip to £56 2 weeks before. For October 2026, waiting until the last 2 weeks gets an Intermediate car down to £42 a day, compared to £47 around a month before. A Compact car, the Chevrolet Trax size, is £35 a day around a month before October 2026. Across the 395 airports we track car hire prices for, 48% of our customers booked within 2 weeks of pickup.

Alamo is the cheapest company at Santo Domingo Airport for an Intermediate car, at £44 a day on average over the last 12 months from 584 prices. Alamo keeps its counter inside the terminal, but it requires a credit card for the £738 deposit and does not yet have enough reviews for a score. Hertz averages £100 a day from 543 prices, with a 13-minute desk wait and a lower deposit of £148, but also lacks enough reviews for a score. All 11 rental counters at the airport refuse debit cards.

The cheapest company can cost you a longer queue or a bigger deposit, so check the review score and desk wait beside each car in the results before you book.

None of the suppliers at Santo Domingo Airport have reached the 30 recent reviews needed to show a trusted score. Alamo is the cheapest supplier for an Intermediate car at £44 a day over the last 12 months from 584 prices, with desk waits averaging 15 minutes. Hertz averages a 13-minute desk wait, but its Intermediate cars cost £100 a day across 543 prices. Goldcar has the quickest reported wait at 3 minutes, while Sixt averages 30 minutes.

Review scores are CarTrawler customers' own, from the last five months; the score and the desk wait sit beside each car in the results.

At Santo Domingo Airport, deposits held on your card range from £148 with Hertz to £7,385 with Ace, and all 11 desks take credit cards only. Not a single supplier at the airport accepts a debit card for the deposit, so you must bring a credit card in the main driver's name. The exact deposit and card rules are shown beside each car before you book. Any optional extras charged at the desk are listed under each vehicle with their prices.

If you bring your own child seat, check your airline's rules first: most carry one free, some charge.

Santo Domingo Airport counters refuse debit cards entirely, and security deposits can reach several thousand pounds on a credit card. All 11 desks require a credit card in the lead driver's name, so you will be turned away if you only carry a debit card. Green Motion holds £3,692 and Ace holds £7,385 while you have the car. Desk waits also vary from 3 minutes at Goldcar to 30 minutes at Sixt.

Only 81% of prices at Santo Domingo Airport are full tank out, full tank back, so read the fuel line under the car before you book.

For exploring beyond the capital, pick an Intermediate car like a Hyundai Tucson at Santo Domingo Airport, available for around £47 a day in October 2026. It seats 5 people with space for 3 bags, providing the ride comfort you want when heading out on regional highways. A Compact car like a Chevrolet Trax is £35 a day but manages only 2 bags, while a Fullsize SUV like a Ford Explorer takes 5 bags. Automatic cars make up 93% of all quotes and cost £4 less a day than manuals, while electric and hybrid models make up barely 1%, so you will almost certainly drive petrol.