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Cancún car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Cancún. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 January 2025.

Most popular company

MEXRENTACAR

Price of petrol per litre

AED 4.60

Average price per day

AED 417

Cheapest price per day

AED 193

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 January 2025.

January

AED 62

February

AED 58

March

AED 66

April

AED 58

May

AED 55

June

AED 55

July

AED 66

August

AED 66

September

AED 47

October

AED 51

November

AED 51

December

AED 110

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 rental 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 January 2025.

Small cars

AED 53 - AED 224

All Car Types

AED 47 - AED 605

To rent a small car in Cancún, Mexico, you would pay an average price of AED 64/day. October is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Cancún, Mexico (~AED 53/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is January (~AED 224/day). In fact, October is about 19% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Cancún. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Cancún, renting a small car saves you 65% 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 rent a medium car in Cancún, Mexico, you would pay an average price of AED 189/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Cancún, Mexico (~AED 40/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~AED 705/day). In fact, November is about 79% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Cancún. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Cancún, renting a medium car is 3% 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.

To rent a SUV in Cancún, Mexico, you would pay an average price of AED 229/day. August is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Cancún, Mexico (~AED 110/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~AED 995/day). In fact, August is about 52% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Cancún. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Cancún, renting a SUV is 20% 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 rental agencies in Cancún known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Cancún. Reviews were last updated on 21 January 2025.
Book your reservation with one of the top rental car agencies located in Cancún, including Alamo, Budget and Europcar. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.

Alamo

5.2
Fair
87 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.8

Comfort

5.7

Overall

5.2

Pick-up/drop-off

5.3

Value

4.8

Budget

4.3
Mediocre
31 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

4.9

Comfort

5.0

Overall

4.2

Pick-up/drop-off

4.4

Value

4.5

Europcar

3.7
Poor
78 reviews13 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.5

Comfort

5.0

Overall

3.6

Pick-up/drop-off

4.0

Value

3.6

Hertz

3.7
Poor
32 reviews12 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.8

Comfort

5.2

Overall

3.7

Pick-up/drop-off

4.0

Value

3.4

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

5.4
Fair
4 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.3

Comfort

5.8

Overall

5.4

Pick-up/drop-off

5.9

Value

5.1

National

5.1
Fair
14 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

6.1

Overall

5.1

Pick-up/drop-off

5.4

Value

4.7

Avis

5.0
Fair
21 reviews12 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

5.9

Overall

5.0

Pick-up/drop-off

5.3

Value

5.4

Dollar

3.0
Poor
10 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.4

Comfort

4.4

Overall

2.9

Pick-up/drop-off

3.3

Value

2.9

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Cancún, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 21 January 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Cancún?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under AED 417/day when booking a car hire in Cancún. The absolute best deal a user found was for AED 193/day from MEXRENTACAR , booked on Jan. 12.

  • 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 (6.0 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 AED 4.60/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between AED 207 and AED 298 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Cancún for a week from MEXRENTACAR ?

    MEXRENTACAR is one of the most popular car hire companies in Cancún, offering car hire for around AED 2,737 per week on average.

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

    Generally, for a better deal in Cancún it’s recommended to book in a timely manner (to save up to 41%). Cheapflights recommends you book around 7 days prior to your pickup date. Booking as early as you can also increases the likelihood that you’ll get the ideal car.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Cancún?

    Yes, renting a vehicle in Cancún for a month is certainly possible.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Cancún for a month?

    Our recent data shows that MEXRENTACAR can potentially be 75% below the average car hire price in Cancún. Check prices and availability for MEXRENTACAR and save on this extended car hire. The cost of hiring a vehicle in Cancún is on average AED 11,730 a month or AED 391 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Cancún car hire.

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