Cheapflights insights for Ixtapa car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Ixtapa, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Ixtapa?
For the best savings on car hire in Ixtapa, make your reservation 89 days before pickup. The average price then is just R139/day – about 611% less than the yearly average.
What is the best car rental company in Ixtapa?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Ixtapa is GREEN MOTION (rated 9.0/10). Alamo (rated 4.9/10 with 2 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Ixtapa?
The cheapest month to hire a car in Ixtapa is March, when you can expect to pay R260/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Ixtapa is December (R677/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.
January
R330
February
R278
March
R260
April
R347
May
R330
June
R313
July
R278
August
R347
September
R278
October
R295
November
R313
December
R677
What car do most people hire in Ixtapa?
Economy cars (Class Economy Car or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Ixtapa. Intermediate cars (Class Intermediate SUV or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Mini cars (Chevrolet Beat or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Ixtapa?
In Ixtapa, keddy by Europcar, Mas By Mex, and Thrifty have 2 locations, more than any other car hire company in the area.
Top rental agencies in Ixtapa
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Ixtapa known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Ixtapa. Reviews were last updated on 18 September 2025.
GREEN MOTION
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Alamo
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Thrifty
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MEXRENTACAR
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Rhodium
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Mas By Mex
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Ixtapa, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 18 September 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month in Ixtapa?
Yes, hiring a vehicle in Ixtapa for a month is certainly possible.