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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Puerto Vallarta?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Puerto Vallarta 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 23 December 2024.

January

$28

February

$26

March

$35

April

$31

May

$28

June

$28

July

$31

August

$26

September

$19

October

$17

November

$26

December

$67

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Puerto Vallarta is October. 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 Puerto Vallarta

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Puerto Vallarta to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 23 December 2024.

Small cars

$29 - $298

All Car Types

$39 - $298

To hire a small car in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, you would pay an average price of $69/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico (~$29/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is November (~$298/day). In fact, January is about 59% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Puerto Vallarta. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Puerto Vallarta, hiring a small car saves you 3% 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.

Top rental agencies in Puerto Vallarta

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Puerto Vallarta known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Puerto Vallarta. Reviews were last updated on 23 December 2024.
Have a look at the top rental car agencies available in Puerto Vallarta, including Sixt, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Avis. Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Puerto Vallarta, including Sixt, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Avis.

Sixt

9.4
Wonderful
2 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.4

Comfort

9.1

Overall

9.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.8

Value

9.4

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

5.7
Fair
7 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.1

Overall

5.7

Pick-up/drop-off

6.3

Value

5.1

Avis

5.6
Fair
18 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.1

Comfort

6.2

Overall

5.6

Pick-up/drop-off

5.6

Value

5.5

National

5.4
Fair
2 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.5

Comfort

6.2

Overall

5.4

Pick-up/drop-off

5.4

Value

4.8

Alamo

4.6
Mediocre
29 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.1

Comfort

5.1

Overall

4.4

Pick-up/drop-off

5.0

Value

4.1

Budget

3.8
Poor
3 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

4.1

Comfort

4.3

Overall

3.8

Pick-up/drop-off

3.9

Value

3.2

Hertz

3.6
Poor
3 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

3.6

Comfort

3.6

Overall

3.6

Pick-up/drop-off

3.6

Value

3.6

Ace

3.3
Poor
15 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

3.9

Comfort

3.9

Overall

3.2

Pick-up/drop-off

3.0

Value

3.3

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Puerto Vallarta, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 23 December 2024.
  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Puerto Vallarta?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Sixt (9.4 rating), Enterprise Rent-A-Car (7.0 rating) and Routes Car & Truck Rentals (6.5 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Puerto Vallarta.

  • What are petrol prices like in Puerto Vallarta?

    The average price of petrol in Puerto Vallarta is $2.21/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $99 and $144 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Puerto Vallarta for a week from America Car Rental?

    America Car Rental is one of the most popular car hire companies in Puerto Vallarta, offering car hire for around $132 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Puerto Vallarta for the best price?

    Our data suggests that booking early can save you up to 61% on a hire car in Puerto Vallarta. Take advantage of below-average prices by booking at least 7 days prior to your desired date.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Puerto Vallarta?

    Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Puerto Vallarta check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

  • What car do most people hire in Puerto Vallarta?

    Nissan X-Trail, which is a Standard vehicle, is the most popular to hire at Puerto Vallarta according to Cheapflights users.

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