Cheap Car Hire in Cancún from $12
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 Cancún with a pick-up date of 9/6 and drop-off date of 14/6. 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.
Cancún car hires 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 30 April 2025.
Most popular company | AMERICACARRENTAL |
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Price of petrol per litre | $1.96 |
Average price per day | $60 |
Cheapest price per day | $12 |
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 30 April 2025.
January
$26
February
$21
March
$20
April
$26
May
$20
June
$21
July
$24
August
$26
September
$20
October
$21
November
$21
December
$46
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Cancún is March. 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 hire 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 30 April 2025.
Small cars | $11 - $53 | |
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All Car Types | $20 - $72 |
To hire a small car in Cancún, Mexico, you would pay an average price of $33/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Cancún, Mexico (~$11/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is October (~$53/day). In fact, September is about 67% 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 $42/day. August is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Cancún, Mexico (~$21/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~$60/day). In fact, August is about 50% 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 7% 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 large car in Cancún, Mexico, you would pay an average price of $68/day. August is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Cancún, Mexico (~$17/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is September (~$154/day). In fact, August is about 76% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Cancún. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Cancún, hiring a large car is 35% 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 hire a SUV in Cancún, Mexico, you would pay an average price of $45/day. August is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Cancún, Mexico (~$21/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~$72/day). In fact, August is about 55% 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 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 hire a van in Cancún, Mexico, you would pay an average price of $108/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a van in Cancún, Mexico (~$49/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~$343/day). In fact, November is about 56% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Cancún. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Cancún, hiring a van is 59% 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 hire 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 30 April 2025.
Hire a vehicle with one of these top care hire agencies serving Cancún, such as Alamo, Budget and Hertz. Browse through some of the top car hire agencies in Cancún, including Alamo, Budget and Hertz.
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Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Cancún, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 30 April 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Cancún?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $60/day when booking a car hire in Cancún. The absolute best deal a user found was for $48/day from MAS, booked on Apr. 27.
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), Advantage (6.0 rating) and National (5.8 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 $1.96/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $88 and $127 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Cancún for a week from America Car Rental?
America Car Rental is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Cancún. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about $703 per week.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Cancún for the best price?
Booking your car hire early can save you up to 40%. Aim to book your car hire at least 7 days in advance to take advantage of a below average price in Cancún.
Can I rent a car for a month in Cancún?
Typically, how long you can hire a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Cancún however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Cancún for a month?
The monthly cost of a car hire in Cancún is $3,011 ($100/day) on average.
What car do most people hire in Cancún?
The most popular car to hire while in Cancún is the Jeep Grand Cherokee, which is a Standard vehicle.
Small car hires in Cancún
Find small car hire deals in Cancún from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car hires in Cancún cost an average of $42 per day. Price data was last updated on 30 April 2025.
Van hires in Cancún
Find van hire deals in Cancún from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. van hires in Cancún cost an average of $49 per day. Price data was last updated on 30 April 2025.
In terms of van hires in Cancún, these are some of the best options we've found at this time. If you're not finding the van hire that is right for you and your passengers, be sure to check back soon.
Car hires by fuel type in Cancún
Browse car hires by fuel type in Cancún. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Cancún. Deals were last updated on 30 April 2025.
Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Cancún. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest ($14+).
Hybrid
$49+
Petrol/Diesel
$14+