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How far in advance should I hire a car in South America?

For the best savings on car hire in South America, make your reservation 40 days before pickup. The average price then is just ฿911/day – about 2,861% less than the yearly average.

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What is the cheapest month to rent a car in South America?

At South America, the best time to rent a car is at November, with an average daily rate of just ฿898. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging ฿1,174 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 South America, the best time to rent a car is in November, with an average daily rate of just ฿898. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging ฿1,174 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

฿979

February

฿1,039

March

฿1,006

April

฿1,093

May

฿1,033

June

฿1,053

July

฿1,114

August

฿1,039

September

฿1,039

October

฿992

November

฿898

December

฿1,174

Which car hire company has the most locations in South America?

Avis has 325 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Loki has the second-highest number of locations in South America at 3.

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Car rental FAQs

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in South America for a week from Hertz?

    Hertz is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in South America. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about ฿16,330 per week.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in South America?

    Yes, you can rent a car for a month in South America. Check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

Car rentals by fuel type in South America

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Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in South America. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (฿34+).

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Hybrid

฿38+

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Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

฿34+

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