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 R215/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 1 272% off the usual 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 83 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 R215. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging R538 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 R215. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging R538 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
R305
February
R233
March
R233
April
R305
May
R215
June
R233
July
R287
August
R287
September
R233
October
R251
November
R251
December
R538
What car do most people hire in Cancún?
SUV cars (Kia Sportage, for example) are the most popular in Cancún. Intermediate (Jeep Wrangler) and Standard (Hyundai Elantra) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Cancún.
Which car hire company has the most locations in Cancún?
Europcar has 17 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis 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 15 June 2025.
Browse through some of the top car hire agencies in Cancún, including Alamo, Budget and Hertz in Cancún. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.
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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 15 June 2025.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Cancún for a week from Europcar?
Europcar offers hire cars in Cancún for about R1 866 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.