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Popular car types in Ecuador

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Ecuador and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 16 March 2026.
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Economy

Economy

RM 136+

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Mini

Mini

RM 154+

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Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

RM 203+

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Supplier choice

Supplier choice

RM 220+

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Compact SUV

Compact SUV

RM 223+

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Cheapflights insights for Ecuador car rentals

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

How far in advance should I hire a car in Ecuador?

Book your car hire in Ecuador 7 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around RM 85/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 169% off the average price.

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What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Ecuador?

Planning to hire a car in Ecuador? October is the cheapest month, costing about RM 105 per day. In contrast, February is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of RM 171. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

RM 129

February

RM 171

March

RM 111

April

RM 111

May

RM 123

June

RM 111

July

RM 110

August

RM 133

September

RM 116

October

RM 105

November

RM 105

December

RM 153

What car do most people hire in Ecuador?

Mini cars (Class Minivan or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Ecuador. Intermediate cars (Class Intermediate Car or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Passenger van cars (Class Minivan or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Ecuador?

Avis has 13 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Sunnycars has the second-highest number of locations in Ecuador at 11.

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Top rental agencies in Ecuador

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Ecuador known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Ecuador. Reviews were last updated on 16 March 2026.

Europcar

3.4
Poor
51 reviews•9 locations
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Cleanliness

4.7

Comfort

3.9

Overall

3.4

Pick-up/drop-off

3.8

Value

3.2

Avis

5.9
Fair
4 reviews•13 locations
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Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

6.8

Overall

5.9

Pick-up/drop-off

5.9

Value

6.2

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

5.9
Fair
6 reviews•4 locations
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Cleanliness

6.3

Comfort

5.8

Overall

5.9

Pick-up/drop-off

5.9

Value

5.4

Alamo

4.9
Mediocre
13 reviews•4 locations
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Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

5.8

Overall

4.9

Pick-up/drop-off

4.9

Value

4.8

Budget

4.0
Mediocre
7 reviews•6 locations
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Cleanliness

4.4

Comfort

4.2

Overall

4.0

Pick-up/drop-off

4.1

Value

3.8

Sixt

3.6
Poor
8 reviews•5 locations
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Cleanliness

5.1

Comfort

4.4

Overall

3.6

Pick-up/drop-off

4.4

Value

3.2

Fox

2.7
Poor
3 reviews•7 locations
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Cleanliness

3.4

Comfort

3.2

Overall

2.7

Pick-up/drop-off

3.5

Value

2.1

Rhodium

8 locations
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Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Ecuador, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 16 March 2026.

  • What side of the road do you drive on in Ecuador?

    In Ecuador, drivers are expected to drive on the right side of the road.

Car rentals by fuel type in Ecuador

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Ecuador. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Ecuador. Deals were last updated on 16 March 2026.
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Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Ecuador. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (RM 73+).

Hybrid

Hybrid

RM 73+

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Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

RM 77+

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