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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in San Cristobal?
If your trip to San Cristobal is all locked in but your itinerary is looking a little empty, we can give you a few hints and tips.Keep yourself on the go by exploring Black Rock Hot Springs and John Dunn Bridge. One more attraction to consider stopping at is Wild Rivers Recreation Area.
What are the best road trip destinations near San Cristobal?
If you want to hit the wide open road, head out on a road trip to Angel Fire. Situated 25 miles away, it’s a terrific place to begin exploring the surrounding region.
What kind of rental car should I get for San Cristobal?
No other mode of transportation can offer you convenience and freedom like your own wheels. No matter the reason for your journey to San Cristobal, CarRentals.com has a fantastic selection of vehicles to drive away in. Heading to the city with your special someone? Turn up the romance by renting a convertible. A delight to drive and a piece of cake to park, you’ll adore sitting next to each other in one of these cute rides. A full-size car is a great match for large families. There’s plenty of space for everyone and you can venture where you want, whenever you want. If you’re on a work trip, a premium car will take you from meeting to meeting in sophisticated style.
Should I get a luxury rental car in San Cristobal?
Sometimes it’s all about the journey, which makes choosing the right car important. If you’re about to embark on an amazing road trip around San Cristobal, a spacious SUV could be a good choice. If you’d like the cheapest price possible and plan on staying mostly in the city, a versatile compact is a wise pick. All you need to do is decide what’s the best fit, throw your bags in the trunk, and clock up those miles.
What side of the road do they drive on in San Cristobal?
In San Cristobal, you’ll need to stick to the right-hand side. When exploring a new place, it’s a good idea to rent an automatic car. That way, you can focus on the road ahead and not stress about gear changes.
Does San Cristobal have peak-hour traffic?
As with most cities, you can expect more traffic in the hours before and after work. However, thanks to its smaller population of about 270, traffic gridlock isn’t a huge issue in San Cristobal.
Is it difficult to park in San Cristobal?
You’ll discover plenty of places to park the car in San Cristobal. Even in the middle of the action, there’s often a space just where you need it.
Are there speed limits in San Cristobal?
The residential zones in the city of San Cristobal have a 55mph speed limit. Outside these areas, the speed limits typically range between 35mph and 75mph.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in New Mexico?
Generally, your rental company will bill the amount of the fine to your credit card. Alternatively, the company may provide your contact details to the relevant local authority so they can issue a fine directly to you.
Are seat belts compulsory in New Mexico?
Seat belts must be worn in New Mexico. Having said that, the rule may not apply for certain vehicles, such as those used by public transportation networks.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in San Cristobal?
You’re allowed to use your cell phone when driving in San Cristobal. However, we always recommend waiting until you get to your destination, or pulling over in an appropriate spot, before making that call.
What are the rules around drink driving in San Cristobal?
In San Cristobal, it is a criminal offence to operate a vehicle with a BAC (blood alcohol content) of more than 0.08%. If you’re going to have a couple of drinks with lunch or dinner, you’d be wise to leave the car behind.
Is turning on a red light allowed in San Cristobal?
Yes, drivers are allowed to turn on a red light in San Cristobal. Before making the maneuver, you must stop the vehicle completely. Proceed only when you know the lane you are turning into is clear of oncoming traffic.

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