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 79 reviews). Budget (rated 4.2/10 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
R278
February
R226
March
R226
April
R295
May
R208
June
R226
July
R278
August
R260
September
R208
October
R226
November
R243
December
R503
What car do most people hire in Cancún?
Intermediate cars (Jeep Wrangler, for example) are the most popular in Cancún. Mini (Kia Sedona) and Full-size (Nissan Sentra) 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 16 September 2025.
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Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Cancún, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 16 September 2025.
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.