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 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just $18/day – about 20% less than the yearly average.
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). Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 5.7/10 with 8 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
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 $17/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
$28
February
$23
March
$23
April
$28
May
$22
June
$22
July
$27
August
$20
September
$17
October
$17
November
$22
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.
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 13 July 2025.
Have a look at the top rental car agencies available in Puerto Vallarta, including Sixt, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Avis. Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Puerto Vallarta, including Sixt, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Avis.
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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 13 July 2025.
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.