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Cheap Car Hire in Cancún from R528

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Cancún with a pick-up date of 30/12 and drop-off date of 22/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Popular car types in Cancún

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Cancún and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 7 November 2025.

There are, in total, 212 car hire locations in Cancún that are operated by 58 companies. In the past week, medium car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: R528/day). Explore 3 car types currently offered from Cancún hire providers:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

People carrier

People carrier

R1 578+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

R1 347+

Mini

Mini

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Compare car hire deals in Cancún by type

Here are the best Cancún small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Volkswagen Polo VivoR528/day
2
M
A/C
Volkswagen Polo Vivo
Ford FiestaR567/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Fiesta
Hyundai AtosR572/day
4
M
A/C
Hyundai Atos

Best car hire deals found in Cancún

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Cancún. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Cancún with an average daily rate of R847. Data was last updated on 7 November 2025.
Volkswagen T-ROCR528/day
5
M
A/C
Volkswagen T-ROC
GWM Ora Good CatR528/day
2
M
A/C
GWM Ora Good Cat
Ford FiestaR567/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Fiesta

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 R208/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 1 264% off the average price.

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 5.3/10 with 77 reviews). Budget (rated 4.1/10 with 31 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 R208. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging R503 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 R208. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging R503 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

R277

February

R225

March

R225

April

R295

May

R208

June

R225

July

R277

August

R260

September

R208

October

R225

November

R243

December

R503

What car do most people hire in Cancún?

SUV cars (Chevrolet Equinox, for example) are the most popular in Cancún. Intermediate (Jeep Wrangler) and Mini (Kia Sedona) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Cancún.

Which car hire company has the most locations in Cancún?

Avis has 15 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Europcar has the second-highest number of locations in Cancún at 14.

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 7 November 2025.

Alamo

5,3
Fair
77 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5,8

Comfort

5,8

Overall

5,3

Pick-up/drop-off

5,3

Value

5,0

Budget

4,1
Mediocre
31 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

4,7

Comfort

4,8

Overall

4,0

Pick-up/drop-off

4,0

Value

4,5

Hertz

3,7
Poor
34 reviews13 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5,9

Comfort

5,4

Overall

3,7

Pick-up/drop-off

4,1

Value

3,5

Europcar

3,5
Poor
72 reviews14 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5,4

Comfort

4,8

Overall

3,4

Pick-up/drop-off

4,0

Value

3,4

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

5,3
Fair
4 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,2

Comfort

5,6

Overall

5,3

Pick-up/drop-off

5,7

Value

5,0

Avis

4,9
Mediocre
21 reviews15 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,5

Comfort

5,9

Overall

4,9

Pick-up/drop-off

5,2

Value

5,3

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

2,5
Poor
4 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

4,3

Comfort

4,0

Overall

2,5

Pick-up/drop-off

3,1

Value

2,4

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Cancún, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 7 November 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 R12 052 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.

  • How much is a car hire in Cancún for a weekend?

    R0 is typically the average cost for a hire car for the weekend in Cancún, though this could vary depending on the time of year. If you’re on a budget when travelling to Cancún, then opt for a Intermediate hire vehicle - these tend to be the most affordable on weekends. In the month of December, you can expect to find car hire prices on Cheapflights for as low as R0/day.

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