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Car hire in Mexico

Use the same magic that powers our flight search to find cheap car rental in Mexico

Compare car hire on price, ease of pick-up, a fair fuel policy and more

Find Mexico car rental deals you can amend or cancel if your plans change

Mexico car hire at a glance

Most popular providerINFINITY RENT
Most popular carPremium/Luxury, 4-5 doors
Pick-up points93, Mexico City is most popular
Cheapest price foundSAR 23 per day, Mexico City
Cheapest month to rentAugust
Best time to book3 weeks before
To give you an idea of how much renting a car in Mexico could cost, we've pulled prices from Mexico City.

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Cities in Mexico

Take a look at the different cities in Mexico you can set off from. You could find a great price somewhere less travelled.

Car hire in Guadalajara

From
SAR 14
per day

Car hire in Monterrey

From
SAR 22
per day

Car hire in Mexico City

From
SAR 23
per day

Car hire in Queretaro

From
SAR 31
per day

Car hire in Veracruz

From
SAR 45
per day

Car hire in Villahermosa

From
SAR 52
per day

Car hire in Puebla

From
SAR 62
per day

Car hire in Cancun

From
SAR 62
per day

Car hire in Merida

From
SAR 95
per day

Car hire in Guadalajara

From
SAR 14
per day

Car hire in Monterrey

From
SAR 22
per day

Car hire in Mexico City

From
SAR 23
per day

Car hire in Queretaro

From
SAR 31
per day

Car hire in Veracruz

From
SAR 45
per day

Car hire in Villahermosa

From
SAR 52
per day

Car hire in Puebla

From
SAR 62
per day

Car hire in Cancun

From
SAR 62
per day

Car hire in Merida

From
SAR 95
per day

Airports in Mexico

If you’re flying to Mexico it could be easier to hit the road straight from the airport.

Car hire at Cancun Airport

From
SAR 14
per day

Car hire at Guadalajara Airport

From
SAR 14
per day

Car hire at Merida Airport

From
SAR 19
per day

Car hire at Mexico City Juarez International Airport

From
SAR 23
per day

Car hire at Los Cabos International Airport

From
SAR 23
per day

Car hire at Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport

From
SAR 29
per day

Car hire at Tijuana Airport

From
SAR 31
per day

Car hire at Puerto Vallarta Airport

From
SAR 34
per day

Car hire at Acapulco Airport

From
SAR 62
per day

Car hire at Cancun Airport

From
SAR 14
per day

Car hire at Guadalajara Airport

From
SAR 14
per day

Car hire at Merida Airport

From
SAR 19
per day

Car hire at Mexico City Juarez International Airport

From
SAR 23
per day

Car hire at Los Cabos International Airport

From
SAR 23
per day

Car hire at Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport

From
SAR 29
per day

Car hire at Tijuana Airport

From
SAR 31
per day

Car hire at Puerto Vallarta Airport

From
SAR 34
per day

Car hire at Acapulco Airport

From
SAR 62
per day

Find the best car rental deal in Mexico

Economy cars in Guadalajara

4-5 doors
From
SAR 14
per day

Intermediate cars in Guadalajara

4-5 doors
From
SAR 14
per day

Compact cars in Guadalajara

4-5 doors
From
SAR 14
per day

Mini cars in Guadalajara

4-5 doors
From
SAR 18
per day

Fullsize cars in Guadalajara

4-5 doors
From
SAR 21
per day

Premium cars in Guadalajara

4-5 doors
From
SAR 94
per day

Intermediate cars in Monterrey

4-5 doors
From
SAR 22
per day

Mini cars in Monterrey

4-5 doors
From
SAR 26
per day

Compact cars in Monterrey

4-5 doors
From
SAR 26
per day

Economy cars in Monterrey

4-5 doors
From
SAR 26
per day

Fullsize cars in Monterrey

Estate/station wagon
From
SAR 44
per day

Premium cars in Monterrey

4-5 doors
From
SAR 111
per day

Economy cars in Mexico City

4-5 doors
From
SAR 23
per day

Intermediate cars in Mexico City

4-5 doors
From
SAR 25
per day

Mini cars in Mexico City

4-5 doors
From
SAR 26
per day

Fullsize cars in Mexico City

4-5 doors
From
SAR 40
per day

Compact cars in Mexico City

4-5 doors
From
SAR 45
per day

Premium cars in Mexico City

4-5 doors
From
SAR 87
per day

Economy cars in Queretaro

4-5 doors
From
SAR 31
per day

Intermediate cars in Queretaro

4-5 doors
From
SAR 38
per day

Mini cars in Queretaro

4-5 doors
From
SAR 40
per day

Fullsize cars in Queretaro

4-5 doors
From
SAR 44
per day

Compact cars in Queretaro

4-5 doors
From
SAR 48
per day

Premium cars in Queretaro

4-5 doors
From
SAR 69
per day

Economy cars in Veracruz

4-5 doors
From
SAR 45
per day

Intermediate cars in Veracruz

4-5 doors
From
SAR 45
per day

Compact cars in Veracruz

4-5 doors
From
SAR 45
per day

Fullsize cars in Veracruz

4-5 doors
From
SAR 49
per day

Mini cars in Veracruz

4-5 doors
From
SAR 52
per day

Premium cars in Veracruz

4-5 doors
From
SAR 68
per day

Find the cheapest time to hire a car in Mexico

The cheapest month to rent a car in Mexico is June, when the average cost per day is SAR 116. If that doesn’t work for you, the second cheapest month is September, when the average cost per day is SAR 143. Keep in mind when you’re looking to book, that the most expensive month to rent a car in Mexico is January.
Apr
SAR 174
May
SAR 194
Jun
SAR 116
Jul
SAR 172
Aug
SAR 145
Sep
SAR 143
Oct
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Nov
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Dec
SAR 179
Jan
SAR 229
Feb
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Mar
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To give you an idea of how much renting a car in Mexico could cost, we've pulled prices from Mexico City.

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What are the best car hire companies in Mexico?

MEX
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
Europcar
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
Mas
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
Keddy By Europcar
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
America
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
Payless
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
MEX
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
Europcar
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
Mas
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
Keddy By Europcar
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
America
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
Payless
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection

Car hire in Mexico: FAQs

You will need insurance to rent a car in Mexico, but you wont necessarily need ‘extra’ insurance. Different car hire companies offer different insurance policies, so make sure you look at the details when you pick a deal.
To rent a car with most companies in Mexico you need to be at least 21 years old. Some companies may have extra fees to pay if you are under 25 years old, so make sure you check before you book.
Our travellers best rated car hire company in Mexico is MEX. You can rent a car with them for SAR 158 on average per day.

If you want to learn more about MEX, you can dig deeper here.
The types of documents you’ll need to rent a car in Mexico depend on the car rental company you go with. But in general, you will need a valid drivers license, ID and passport. Once you’ve booked car hire in Mexico, you can easily get in touch with your chosen provider to find out.
It depends on where in Mexico you visit. The most popular places to rent a car are Mexico City, Guadalajara and Monterrey.

In Mexico City, it costs around SAR 132 per day or SAR 919 per week.

In Guadalajara, it costs around SAR 143 per day or SAR 815 per week.

In Monterrey, it costs around SAR 166 per day or SAR 916 per week.
It’s easy to hire a car in Mexico. First, you need to decide where in Mexico you want to pick up your car from.

Once you’ve decided where you want to go, simply enter your dates and search for the best deal for you. Once you’ve found your deal, you’ll be redirected to the provider to book with no extra fees.
You can rent a car for as long as you like, depending on availability. If you know what dates you’re needing wheels for, start searching with Skyscanner today.
You may need a credit card to rent a car in Mexico. It all depends on which car hire company you choose.
It depends where in Mexico you want to visit. The most popular place to go is Mexico City. On average, it costs SAR 132 per day to rent a car there. The cheapest price we could find is SAR 23 per day.

Getting the cheapest car rental in Mexico

Here are some tips to help you bag the best prices, and hit the road for less.

Pick the right ride

Make sure you pick the right type of car for your trip. You can easily filter by 'seats', 'transmission' and even choose only to see 'electric' or 'hybrid' vehicles. You can also filter by 'car type', so whether you're looking for a luxury car or a more modest mini, you'll find what you need fast. The most popular car type in Mexico is Premium, Roadster .

Compare across companies

The most popular companies in Mexico are INFINITY RENT, America and MEX. The cheapest company we've found is Movida. To find a great price, you can easily compare across different trusted car rental companies using Skyscanner.

Get your timing right

It can really pay to play around with your timings and compare dates for your car hire to get a great price. The best time to book a bargain is 3 weeks before. The cheapest prices we've found are SAR 23 a day and SAR 9 a week.

Be flexible

Not sure where in Mexico you're going to visit? There’s lots of places to pick your rental car up from. Being flexible on your pickup location can help you grab a great price, all while seeing more of Mexico. We've found that the most popular place to pick up a car in Mexico is Mexico City. The cheapest place to pick up your rental car is Mexico City.

Hire a car long term in Mexico

Looking to hire a car for more than a few weeks? It could be cheaper to rent for a full month. This can cut the admin costs for car hire companies and give you some extra time to explore too. Give it a go today and search for 30 days' worth of car hire.

Save on fuel

You can make your money go further by finding a car hire deal in Mexico with 'unlimited mileage' or a 'full to full' fuel policy. This can save you cash on topping up the tank.

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