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Cancún car hires in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Cancún. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 28 February 2026.

Most popular company

SIXT

Price of petrol per litre

R23,72

Average price per day

R288

Cheapest price per day

R288

Cheapflights insights for Cancún car hires

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?

Book your car hire in Cancún 7 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around R191/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 1 146% off the average price.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Cancún?

In Cancún, the most affordable car hire company right now is Alamo, offering prices from just R255,93/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Sixt, with rates starting at R269,46/day.

What is the best car rental company in Cancún?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Cancún is Alamo (rated 5.5/10 with 65 reviews). Budget (rated 3.8/10 with 32 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Cancún?

At Cancún, the best time to hire a car is in May, with an average daily rate of just R191. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging R398 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Cancún, the best time to hire a car is in May, with an average daily rate of just R191. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging R398 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

R255

February

R255

March

R223

April

R286

May

R191

June

R207

July

R255

August

R239

September

R191

October

R191

November

R223

December

R398

What car do most people hire in Cancún?

Intermediate cars (Jeep Wrangler, for example) are the most popular in Cancún. Full-size (Nissan Sentra) and SUV (Jeep Wrangler) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Cancún.

Which car hire company has the most locations in Cancún?

Sunnycars has 19 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second-highest number of locations in Cancún at 15.

Top rental agencies in Cancún

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Cancún known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Cancún. Reviews were last updated on 28 February 2026.

Alamo

5,5
Fair
65 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5,9

Comfort

5,9

Overall

5,5

Pick-up/drop-off

5,4

Value

5,1

Budget

3,8
Poor
32 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

4,6

Comfort

4,4

Overall

3,8

Pick-up/drop-off

3,8

Value

4,3

Europcar

3,5
Poor
64 reviews13 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5,5

Comfort

4,8

Overall

3,5

Pick-up/drop-off

4,0

Value

3,4

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

5,8
Fair
4 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,7

Comfort

6,1

Overall

5,8

Pick-up/drop-off

6,1

Value

5,4

Avis

4,9
Mediocre
19 reviews15 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,6

Comfort

5,9

Overall

4,9

Pick-up/drop-off

5,3

Value

5,4

Hertz

3,8
Poor
29 reviews13 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,0

Comfort

5,6

Overall

3,8

Pick-up/drop-off

4,5

Value

3,7

keddy by Europcar

3,1
Poor
12 reviews12 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

4,0

Comfort

3,8

Overall

3,1

Pick-up/drop-off

3,0

Value

2,9

Thrifty

2,9
Poor
2 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5,7

Comfort

5,1

Overall

2,9

Pick-up/drop-off

3,7

Value

2,7

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Cancún, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 28 February 2026.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Cancún?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R288/day when booking a car hire in Cancún. The absolute best deal a user found was for R288/day from Sixt, booked on Feb. 28.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Cancún for a week from Sixt?

    Sixt offers hire cars in Cancún for about R2 013 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Cancún?

    Yes, you can hire a car for a month in Cancún check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

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