Mexico

Cheap Car Rentals in Mexico from RM 40

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Mexico with a pick-up date of 7/8 and drop-off date of 21/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Mexico car rentals in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Mexico. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 30 June 2026.

Most common car type

Standard

Popular car types in Mexico

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Mexico and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 30 June 2026.

In Mexico, there are 2,749 active hire locations from 73 car hire companies. small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Mexico in the past week - currently priced from RM 40/day. View deals for 3 car types available to hire in this destination:

Economy

Economy

RM 40+

Compact

Compact

RM 47+

Intermediate

Intermediate

RM 62+

Standard

Standard

RM 76+

People carrier

People carrier

RM 179+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

RM 218+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

RM 111+

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

RM 116+

Best car rental deals found in Mexico

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Mexico. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Mexico with an average daily rate of RM 97. Data was last updated on 30 June 2026.
Hyundai MatrixRM 40/day
2
M
A/C
Hyundai Matrix
Proton PersonaRM 47/day
4
M
A/C
Proton Persona
Nissan AlmeraRM 58/day
4
M
A/C
Nissan Almera

Cheapflights insights for Mexico car rentals

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

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

For the best savings on car hire in Mexico, make your reservation 3 days before pickup. The average price then is just RM 69/day – about 241% less than the yearly average.

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

At Mexico, the best time to rent a car is at September, with an average daily rate of just RM 66. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging RM 126 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Mexico, the best time to rent a car is in September, with an average daily rate of just RM 66. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging RM 126 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

RM 79

February

RM 77

March

RM 85

April

RM 91

May

RM 69

June

RM 75

July

RM 87

August

RM 77

September

RM 66

October

RM 73

November

RM 81

December

RM 126

What car do most people hire in Mexico?

The most popular types of cars to hire in Mexico are the following: Full-size cars (Chevrolet Cavalier or similar), Compact cars (Chevrolet Cavalier or similar), and Intermediate cars (Chevrolet Cavalier or similar).

Discover the price range for renting a car in popular cities across Mexico, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 393 pickup locations in Mexico to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 30 June 2026.

Top rental agencies in Mexico

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Mexico known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Mexico. Reviews were last updated on 30 June 2026.

Avis

6.0
Okay
117 reviews121 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.9

Comfort

6.8

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.1

Value

6.1

Budget

4.2
Mediocre
174 reviews96 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

4.7

Comfort

4.6

Overall

4.2

Pick-up/drop-off

4.4

Value

4.1

National

5.9
Fair
51 reviews107 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.4

Overall

5.9

Pick-up/drop-off

6.1

Value

5.6

America Car Rental

4.1
Mediocre
52 reviews47 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.2

Comfort

4.8

Overall

4.1

Pick-up/drop-off

4.5

Value

4.2

Cargini

1 location

L&M Car Rental

1 location

NextCar

6 locations

America Rent a Car

14 locations

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Mexico, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 30 June 2026.
  • What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in Mexico?

    At RM 62/day, the cheapest car rental price in Mexico was found in Puerto Vallarta. On average, Cancún has the cheapest daily rental car price (RM 90/day), which is 15% below average price for cities in Mexico.

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

    Cars in Mexico are to be driven on the right side of the road.

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