Cheapflights insights for Cancún car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Cancún, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Cancún?
To get the best deal on car hire in Cancún, book about 7 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around ฿388, which is about 2,410% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the best car rental company in Cancún?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Cancún is Alamo (rated 5.4/10 with 81 reviews). Budget (rated 4.2/10 with 31 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Cancún?
Planning to hire a car in Cancún? May is the cheapest month, costing about ฿388 per day. In contrast, December is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of ฿970. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
฿550
February
฿420
March
฿420
April
฿550
May
฿388
June
฿420
July
฿517
August
฿485
September
฿388
October
฿420
November
฿453
December
฿970
What car do most people hire in Cancún?
The most popular types of cars to hire in Cancún are the following: SUV cars (Kia Sportage or similar), Intermediate cars (Nissan Sentra or similar), and Full-size cars (Nissan Sentra or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Cancún?
Both Avis and Europcar have 15 locations in Cancún, more than any other rental company in the area.
Top rental agencies in Cancún
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Cancún known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Cancún. Reviews were last updated on 16 August 2025.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Cancún, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 16 August 2025.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Cancún for a week from Alamo?
Alamo offers hire cars in Cancún for about ฿8,581 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Cancún?
The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Cancún it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.