Guatemala

Cheap Car Hire in Guatemala

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Guatemala car hires in 2026

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How far in advance should I hire a car in Guatemala?

Book your car hire in Guatemala 1 day before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around R261/day on average when booked 1 day ahead, which saves you 1 014% off the average price.

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

At Guatemala, the best time to hire a car is in September, with an average daily rate of just R309. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging R537 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 Guatemala, the best time to hire a car is in September, with an average daily rate of just R309. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging R537 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

R358

February

R326

March

R391

April

R375

May

R358

June

R423

July

R440

August

R358

September

R309

October

R342

November

R342

December

R537

What car do most people hire in Guatemala?

Economy cars (Class Economy Car or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Guatemala. SUV cars (Mitsubishi Montero Sport or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Passenger van cars (Class Minivan or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Guatemala?

Avis has 6 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. NextCar has the second-highest number of locations in Guatemala at 2.

Top rental agencies in Guatemala

National

9,0
Wonderful
2 reviews13 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

9,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

9,0

NextCar

7,6
Good
2 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,2

Comfort

9,2

Overall

7,6

Pick-up/drop-off

9,2

Value

7,2

Avis

6,2
Okay
8 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,8

Comfort

6,5

Overall

6,2

Pick-up/drop-off

6,7

Value

6,3

Europcar

3,5
Poor
19 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

4,7

Comfort

4,3

Overall

3,5

Pick-up/drop-off

3,8

Value

3,6

Payless

2,5
Poor
4 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

2,5

Comfort

2,5

Overall

2,5

Pick-up/drop-off

2,5

Value

2,5

Thrifty

2,5
Poor
11 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5,0

Comfort

3,8

Overall

2,5

Pick-up/drop-off

2,5

Value

2,8

America Car Rental

2,0
Poor
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

2,0

Comfort

2,0

Overall

2,0

Pick-up/drop-off

2,0

Value

2,0

COSTA RENT

1 location

Car hire FAQs

  • What side of the road do you drive on in Guatemala?

    In Guatemala, drivers are expected to drive on the right side of the road.

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