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

Book your car hire in Nicaragua 7 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around RM 117/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 273% off the average price.

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

Planning to hire a car in Nicaragua? August is the cheapest month, costing about RM 108 per day. In contrast, December is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of RM 175. 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 120

February

RM 131

March

RM 129

April

RM 144

May

RM 158

June

RM 118

July

RM 135

August

RM 108

September

RM 119

October

RM 115

November

RM 129

December

RM 175

What car do most people hire in Nicaragua?

SUV cars (Toyota Land Cruiser or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Nicaragua. Intermediate cars (Toyota Corolla or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Full-size cars (Class Full-size Car or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Nicaragua?

Avis has 14 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Budget has the second-highest number of locations in Nicaragua at 13.

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Top rental agencies in Nicaragua

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Nicaragua known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Nicaragua. Reviews were last updated on 10 October 2025.

National

6 locations
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Alamo

7.9
Good
11 reviews•5 locations
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Budget

7.7
Good
3 reviews•13 locations
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Ace

7.0
Good
4 reviews•3 locations
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Hertz

7.0
Good
2 reviews•11 locations
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Enterprise Rent-A-Car

6.7
Okay
1 review•5 locations
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Payless

6.0
Okay
1 review•9 locations
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Dollar

6.0
Okay
4 reviews•13 locations
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Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Nicaragua, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 10 October 2025.

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

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

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