Cancún

Cheap Car Hire in Cancún from $16

Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico
25 Apr — 2 May
Driver's age: 26-65
Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico
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Cancún car rentals in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Cancún. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 18 April 2024.

Most popular company

EUROPCAR

Price of petrol per litre

$2.49

Average price per day

$57

Cheapest price per day

$16

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Cancún?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Cancún and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 18 April 2024.

January

$27

February

$25

March

$30

April

$27

May

$18

June

$16

July

$28

August

$30

September

$20

October

$20

November

$22

December

$57

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Cancún is June. The most expensive time to rent a car is December. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Popular car types in Cancún

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Cancún and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 18 April 2024.

There are 51 hire agencies servicing Cancún. These agencies, altogether, have 188 hire locations available. Need an affordable hire? small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Cancún with prices from $16 a day in the previous 7-day period. Here are 3 car types you can hire in Cancún:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

Compare available car types for rental in Cancún

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Cancún to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 18 April 2024.

Small cars

$13 - $78

All Car Types

$29 - $174

To hire a small car in Cancún, Mexico, you would pay an average price of $40/day. August is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Cancún, Mexico (~$13/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~$78/day). In fact, August is about 69% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Cancún. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Cancún, hiring a small car saves you 39% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Cancún small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Cancún, Mexico, you would pay an average price of $68/day. July is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Cancún, Mexico (~$31/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~$188/day). In fact, July is about 55% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Cancún. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Cancún, hiring a medium car is 2% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Cancún medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in Cancún, Mexico, you would pay an average price of $90/day. July is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Cancún, Mexico (~$33/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is January (~$388/day). In fact, July is about 64% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Cancún. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Cancún, hiring a large car is 27% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a SUV in Cancún, Mexico, you would pay an average price of $74/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Cancún, Mexico (~$12/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~$210/day). In fact, September is about 84% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Cancún. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Cancún, hiring a SUV is 11% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Cancún SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Suzuki Swift$16/day
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Suzuki Swift
Toyota Auris$17/day
4
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A/C
Toyota Auris
Toyota Yaris$25/day
4
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A/C
Toyota Yaris

Top rental agencies in Cancún

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Cancún known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Cancún. Reviews were last updated on 18 April 2024.
Choose from the top rental car agencies available in Cancún, including Alamo, Budget and Europcar. Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Cancún, including Alamo, Budget and Europcar.

Alamo

5.1
Fair
176 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.7

Comfort

5.5

Overall

5.0

Pick-up/drop-off

5.2

Value

4.6

Budget

4.7
Mediocre
139 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.1

Comfort

5.1

Overall

4.5

Pick-up/drop-off

4.8

Value

4.7

Europcar

4.1
Mediocre
128 reviews14 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.8

Comfort

5.2

Overall

3.9

Pick-up/drop-off

4.3

Value

3.8

National

5.4
Fair
31 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.1

Comfort

6.1

Overall

5.5

Pick-up/drop-off

5.7

Value

5.0

Hertz

3.8
Poor
49 reviews12 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.7

Comfort

5.1

Overall

3.7

Pick-up/drop-off

3.9

Value

3.5

Dollar

3.0
Poor
44 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.2

Comfort

4.3

Overall

2.8

Pick-up/drop-off

3.2

Value

2.9

Thrifty

2.6
Poor
40 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

4.4

Comfort

4.0

Overall

2.5

Pick-up/drop-off

3.0

Value

2.4

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

5.9
Fair
28 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

6.2

Overall

5.7

Pick-up/drop-off

6.3

Value

5.4

Best Cancún car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Cancún. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Cancún with an average daily rate of $53. Data was last updated on 18 April 2024.
These are the best deals we've found on rentals cars in Cancún. If these deals don't completely appeal to you, check back soon for alternative offers.
Suzuki Swift$16/day
2
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A/C
Suzuki Swift
Toyota Auris$17/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Auris
Hyundai Elantra$19/day
5
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A/C
Hyundai Elantra

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Cancún, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 18 April 2024.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Cancún?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $57/day when booking a car hire in Cancún. The absolute best deal a user found was for $39/day from MEXRENTACAR , booked on Apr. 14.

  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Cancún?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Cancún from the following companies over the past two weeks: Mas By Mex ($16/day), GREEN MOTION ($25/day), and MEXRENTACAR ($29/day).

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Cancún?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Enterprise Rent-A-Car (8.0 rating), America Car Rental (6.6 rating) and National (6.4 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Cancún.

  • What are petrol prices like in Cancún?

    The average price of petrol in Cancún is $2.49/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $112 and $162 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Cancún for a week from Europcar?

    Europcar is one of the top picks in Cancún. They can have you in a hire car for about $257 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Cancún for the best price?

    Hiring your favourite car model can become more difficult the closer you are to your desired travel date. It’s ideal to book early to have that peace of mind. An early booking can save you up to 48% in Cancún - we recommend booking at least 7days in advance.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Cancún?

    Yes, renting a vehicle in Cancún for a month is certainly possible.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Cancún for a month?

    Typically, a monthly car rental in Cancún can be found for $1,102. You can find car rental deals for $37 a day on average.

  • How much is a car hire in Cancún for a weekend?

    Car hire prices in Cancún are typically $0 for the weekend. On Cheapflights, you’ll be able to find great car hire deals on any type of vehicle. However, consider hiring a Economy to save money on your trip to $0. Our users have found prices for Economy car hire in May to be on average $24 per day.

  • What car do most people hire in Cancún?

    The most popular car chosen by those travelling to Cancún is Compact (Chevrolet Aveo Sedan) based on our Cheapflights data.

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Car rentals by fuel type in Cancún

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Cancún. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Cancún. Deals were last updated on 18 April 2024.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Cancún. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest ($15+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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