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Puerto Vallarta car rentals in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Puerto Vallarta. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 31 March 2026.

Most popular company

MAS

Price of petrol per litre

$2.70

Average price per day

$26

Cheapest price per day

$26
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Cheapflights insights for Puerto Vallarta car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Puerto Vallarta, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Puerto Vallarta?

For the best savings on car rentals in Puerto Vallarta, make your reservation 50 days before pickup. The average price then is just $17/day – about 19% less than the yearly average.

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What is the best car rental company in Puerto Vallarta?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Puerto Vallarta is Sixt (rated 9.4/10 with 2 reviews). Avis (rated 5.8/10 with 18 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

Sixt
Sixt
9.4
Avis
Avis
5.8
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
5.8
Alamo
Alamo
5.7

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Puerto Vallarta?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Puerto Vallarta is September, when you can expect to pay $16/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Puerto Vallarta is December ($52/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.

January

$24

February

$23

March

$21

April

$30

May

$23

June

$23

July

$28

August

$23

September

$16

October

$17

November

$19

December

$52

Which car hire company has the most locations in Puerto Vallarta?

Hertz has 5 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. National has the second-highest number of locations in Puerto Vallarta at 4.

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Top rental agencies in Puerto Vallarta

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Puerto Vallarta known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Puerto Vallarta. Reviews were last updated on 31 March 2026.

Sixt

9.4
Wonderful
2 reviews•4 locations
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Cleanliness

9.4

Comfort

9.1

Overall

9.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.8

Value

9.4

Avis

5.8
Fair
18 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

6.1

Overall

5.8

Pick-up/drop-off

5.5

Value

5.7

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

5.8
Fair
9 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

7.2

Overall

5.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

5.2

Alamo

5.7
Fair
15 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

6.2

Comfort

6.2

Overall

5.7

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

5.2

National

5.3
Fair
2 reviews•4 locations
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Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.3

Overall

5.3

Pick-up/drop-off

5.3

Value

4.7

Payless

3.9
Poor
6 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

4.8

Comfort

4.8

Overall

3.9

Pick-up/drop-off

3.9

Value

4.2

Budget

3.6
Poor
6 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

3.8

Comfort

3.8

Overall

3.6

Pick-up/drop-off

3.5

Value

2.9

Thrifty

3.3
Poor
5 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

3.6

Comfort

4.0

Overall

3.3

Pick-up/drop-off

3.3

Value

3.3

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Puerto Vallarta, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 31 March 2026.

  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Puerto Vallarta?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $26/day when booking a car hire in Puerto Vallarta. The absolute best deal a user found was for $26/day from MAS, booked on Mar. 28.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Puerto Vallarta for a week from MAS?

    MAS is one of the most popular car hire companies in Puerto Vallarta, offering car hire for around $179 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Puerto Vallarta?

    Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Puerto Vallarta check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

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