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Cheap Car Rentals in Puerto Vallarta from $41

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Puerto Vallarta with a pick-up date of 21/12 and drop-off date of 23/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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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 21 November 2024.

January

$27

February

$25

March

$33

April

$28

May

$27

June

$27

July

$30

August

$25

September

$18

October

$16

November

$23

December

$64

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.

Popular car types in Puerto Vallarta

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Puerto Vallarta and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 21 November 2024.
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small car is the cheapest car type you can hire in Puerto Vallarta this past week from 57 hire locations out of 31 hire agencies. Prices for a Puerto Vallarta small car hire start from $41/day. Check out available deals for 3 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:

Economy

Economy

$41+

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Compact

Compact

$47+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

$48+

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Standard

Standard

$47+

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Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

$146+

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Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

$58+

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Compact SUV

Compact SUV

$92+

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Standard SUV

Standard SUV

$110+

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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 21 November 2024.

Small cars

$28 - $165

All Car Types

$37 - $165

To hire a small car in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, you would pay an average price of $52/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico (~$28/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is June (~$165/day). In fact, January is about 48% 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 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. Here are the best Puerto Vallarta small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Toyota Yaris$41/day
2
M
A/C
Toyota Yaris
Found 11/20/24
Holden Barina$44/day
2
M
A/C
Holden Barina
Found 11/20/24
Toyota Yaris$47/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Yaris
Found 11/20/24

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 21 November 2024.
Have a look at the top rental car agencies available in Puerto Vallarta, including Alamo, Sixt and Enterprise Rent-A-Car. Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Puerto Vallarta, including Alamo, Sixt and Enterprise Rent-A-Car.

Alamo

4.7
Mediocre
31 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

5.2

Comfort

5.2

Overall

4.5

Pick-up/drop-off

5.1

Value

4.2

Sixt

9.4
Wonderful
2 reviews•4 locations
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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 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.1

Overall

5.7

Pick-up/drop-off

6.3

Value

5.1

Avis

5.6
Fair
18 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

6.1

Comfort

6.2

Overall

5.6

Pick-up/drop-off

5.6

Value

5.5

National

5.4
Fair
2 reviews•4 locations
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Cleanliness

6.5

Comfort

6.2

Overall

5.4

Pick-up/drop-off

5.4

Value

4.8

Budget

3.8
Poor
3 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

4.1

Comfort

4.3

Overall

3.8

Pick-up/drop-off

3.9

Value

3.2

Hertz

3.6
Poor
3 reviews•5 locations
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Cleanliness

3.6

Comfort

3.6

Overall

3.6

Pick-up/drop-off

3.6

Value

3.6

Ace

3.2
Poor
16 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

3.9

Comfort

3.9

Overall

3.2

Pick-up/drop-off

2.9

Value

3.3

Best Puerto Vallarta car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Puerto Vallarta. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Puerto Vallarta with an average daily rate of $67. Data was last updated on 21 November 2024.
Some of the most attractive options when it comes to renting a car in Puerto Vallarta. Make sure to check back soon if you're not finding what you're looking for, as deals are updated frequently.
Toyota Yaris$41/day
2
M
A/C
Toyota Yaris
Found 11/20/24
Holden Barina$44/day
2
M
A/C
Holden Barina
Found 11/20/24
Toyota Yaris$47/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Yaris
Found 11/20/24

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 21 November 2024.

  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Puerto Vallarta?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Puerto Vallarta from the following companies over the past two weeks: MEXRENTACAR ($41/day), Firefly ($53/day), and Europcar ($92/day).

  • 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 $2.13/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $96 and $138 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • 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 59% 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?

    Hyundai Elantra, which is a Intermediate vehicle, is the most popular to hire at Puerto Vallarta according to Cheapflights users.

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Van rentals in Puerto Vallarta

Find van hire deals in Puerto Vallarta from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. van hires in Puerto Vallarta cost an average of $229 per day. Price data was last updated on 21 November 2024.
If you're in need of a larger vehicle, check out some of the deals we've found on van rentals in Puerto Vallarta. For alternative options, come back soon as deals are refreshed frequently.
Volkswagen Sharan$143/day
5
M
A/C
Volkswagen Sharan
Found 11/20/24
Volkswagen Sharan$191/day
5
M
A/C
Volkswagen Sharan
Found 11/21/24
Volkswagen Sharan$256/day
5
M
A/C
Volkswagen Sharan
Found 11/21/24

Car rentals by fuel type in Puerto Vallarta

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Puerto Vallarta. Deals were last updated on 21 November 2024.
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Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Puerto Vallarta. There is currently 1 fuel type to choose from.

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

$187+

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