Cancún car rentals in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Cancún. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 February 2025.
Most popular company | ACE |
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Price of petrol per litre | $2.18 |
Average price per day | $17 |
Cheapest price per day | $17 |
What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Cancún?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Cancún and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 21 February 2025.
January
$29
February
$26
March
$29
April
$26
May
$24
June
$26
July
$31
August
$31
September
$22
October
$24
November
$24
December
$52
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Cancún is September. The most expensive time to rent a car is December. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.
Compare available car types for rental in Cancún
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Cancún to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 February 2025.
Small cars | $12 - $75 | |
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All Car Types | $24 - $95 |
To hire a small car in Cancún, Mexico, you would pay an average price of $41/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Cancún, Mexico (~$12/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is June (~$75/day). In fact, October is about 72% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Cancún. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Cancún, hiring a small car saves you 27% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
To hire a medium car in Cancún, Mexico, you would pay an average price of $49/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Cancún, Mexico (~$22/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is April (~$83/day). In fact, September is about 56% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Cancún. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Cancún, hiring a medium car saves you 15% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
To hire a SUV in Cancún, Mexico, you would pay an average price of $67/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Cancún, Mexico (~$22/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is January (~$155/day). In fact, February is about 68% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Cancún. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Cancún, hiring a SUV is 17% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
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 21 February 2025.
Choose from the top rental car agencies available in Cancún, including Alamo, Budget and Hertz. Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Cancún, including Alamo, Budget and Hertz.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Cancún, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 21 February 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Cancún?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $17/day when booking a car hire in Cancún. The absolute best deal a user found was for $17/day from Ace, booked on Feb. 16.
Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Cancún?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Enterprise Rent-A-Car (8.5 rating), National (5.8 rating) and Alamo (5.3 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Cancún.
What are petrol prices like in Cancún?
The average price of petrol in Cancún is $2.18/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $98 and $142 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Cancún for a week from Ace?
Ace is one of the top picks in Cancún. They can have you in a hire car for about $117 per week on average.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Cancún for the best price?
Hiring your favourite car model can become more difficult the closer you are to your desired travel date. It’s ideal to book early to have that peace of mind. An early booking can save you up to 41% in Cancún - we recommend booking at least 7days in advance.
Can I rent a car for a month in Cancún?
Yes, renting a vehicle in Cancún for a month is certainly possible.
What car do most people hire in Cancún?
The most popular car chosen by those travelling to Cancún is Standard (Dodge Journey) based on our Cheapflights data.