Cancún

Cheap Car Hire in Cancún from $9

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 30/7 and drop-off date of 6/8. 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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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 24 July 2025.

Most popular company

ROUTESCARTRK

Price of petrol per litre

$2.06

Average price per day

$11

Cheapest price per day

$9

Popular car types in Cancún

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Cancún and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 24 July 2025.

There are, in total, 209 car hire locations in Cancún that are operated by 55 companies. In the past week, small car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: $9/day). Explore 5 car types currently offered from Cancún hire providers:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

Full-size

Full-size

People mover

People mover

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Mini

Mini

Compare car hire deals in Cancún by type

Here are the best Cancún small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Cancún medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Cancún large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Cancún SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Cancún van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Hyundai Kona$9/day
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Hyundai Kona
Audi A1$9/day
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Audi A1
Suzuki Swift$27/day
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Suzuki Swift

Best car hire deals found in Cancún

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Cancún. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Cancún with an average daily rate of $29. Data was last updated on 24 July 2025.
Check out some of the very best car hire deals we've found in Cancún. Double check the details of your car hire reservation before booking to ensure no unwanted surprises.
Hyundai Kona$9/day
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Hyundai Kona
Audi A1$9/day
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Audi A1
Kia Forte$10/day
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Kia Forte

Cheapflights insights for Cancún car hires

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Cancún, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Cancún?

Book your car hire in Cancún 7 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around $18/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 16% off the average price.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Cancún?

Looking to hire a car in Cancún? America Car Rental had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only $9.03/day. Routes Car & Truck Rentals also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at $10.80/day.

What is the best car rental company in Cancún?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Cancún is Alamo (rated 5.4/10 with 81 reviews). Budget (rated 4.2/10 with 31 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Cancún?

At Cancún, the best time to hire a car is in May, with an average daily rate of just $18. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging $46 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Cancún, the best time to hire a car is in May, with an average daily rate of just $18. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging $46 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

$26

February

$20

March

$20

April

$26

May

$18

June

$20

July

$24

August

$24

September

$20

October

$20

November

$21

December

$46

What car do most people hire in Cancún?

Economy cars (Mitsubishi Xpander or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Cancún. SUV cars (Jeep Grand Cherokee or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Passenger van cars (Mitsubishi Xpander or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Cancún?

Europcar has 15 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second-highest number of locations in Cancún at 14.

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 24 July 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.

Alamo

5.4
Fair
81 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.9

Comfort

5.8

Overall

5.3

Pick-up/drop-off

5.4

Value

5.0

Budget

4.2
Mediocre
31 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

4.9

Comfort

5.0

Overall

4.1

Pick-up/drop-off

4.3

Value

4.6

Hertz

3.8
Poor
33 reviews13 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.9

Comfort

5.4

Overall

3.8

Pick-up/drop-off

4.1

Value

3.5

Europcar

3.5
Poor
71 reviews15 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.4

Comfort

4.8

Overall

3.5

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

5.0
Fair
14 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.9

Comfort

5.9

Overall

5.0

Pick-up/drop-off

5.2

Value

4.6

Avis

4.9
Mediocre
21 reviews14 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.5

Comfort

5.9

Overall

4.9

Pick-up/drop-off

5.2

Value

5.3

Dollar

3.0
Poor
9 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.2

Comfort

4.6

Overall

2.9

Pick-up/drop-off

3.3

Value

3.0

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Cancún, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 24 July 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Cancún?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $11/day when booking a car hire in Cancún. The absolute best deal a user found was for $11/day from Routes Car & Truck Rentals, booked on Jul. 20.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Cancún for a week from Routes Car & Truck Rentals?

    Routes Car & Truck Rentals is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Cancún. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about $76 per week.

  • 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 is a car hire in Cancún for a weekend?

    It costs $0 for a weekend car hire in Cancún, on average. The cheapest type of car hire you can book on any given weekend is the Compact as prices are generally lower for these hire types due to demand and availability. If you’re planning to book a hire car in Cancún in August, prices are $0 per day on average.

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 24 July 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 ($17+).

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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