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Cheap Car Hire in Guatemala from $11

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Guatemala car hires in 2026

Most popular company

Thrifty

Most common car type

Intermediate

Average price per day

$33

Cheapest price per day

$11
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Popular car types in Guatemala

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There are currently 132 hire locations operating in Guatemala spread across 37 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Guatemala is small car at $11 a day. Below are all the 5 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Economy

Economy

$11+

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Compact

Compact

$11+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

$14+

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Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

$70+

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Mini

Mini

$16+

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Passenger van

Passenger van

$75+

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Premium SUV

Premium SUV

$73+

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Compact SUV

Compact SUV

$31+

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Best car hire deals found in Guatemala

Audi A1$11/day
Audi A1
Found 09/01/26
MG 3$11/day
MG 3
Found 08/31/26
Suzuki Swift$12/day
Suzuki Swift
Found 09/01/26

Cheapflights insights for Guatemala car hires

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

For the best savings on car hire in Guatemala, make your reservation 1 day before pickup. The average price then is just $21/day – about 14% less than the yearly average.

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

Planning to hire a car in Guatemala? February is the cheapest month, costing about $28 per day. In contrast, December is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $46. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

$29

February

$28

March

$34

April

$32

May

$31

June

$36

July

$38

August

$31

September

$28

October

$29

November

$29

December

$46

What car do most people hire in Guatemala?

Economy cars (Class Economy Car or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Guatemala. SUV cars (Hyundai Santa Fe or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Compact cars (Hyundai Accent or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Guatemala?

Avis has 6 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. NextCar has the second-highest number of locations in Guatemala at 2.

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Top hire agencies in Guatemala

National

9.0
Wonderful
2 reviews•13 locations
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

9.0

NextCar

7.6
Good
2 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

9.2

Comfort

9.2

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

9.2

Value

7.2

Avis

6.2
Okay
8 reviews•6 locations
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Cleanliness

6.8

Comfort

6.5

Overall

6.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.7

Value

6.3

Ace

4.5
Mediocre
12 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

5.6

Comfort

5.4

Overall

4.5

Pick-up/drop-off

4.8

Value

4.8

Europcar

3.5
Poor
19 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

4.7

Comfort

4.3

Overall

3.5

Pick-up/drop-off

3.8

Value

3.6

Payless

2.5
Poor
4 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

2.5

Comfort

2.5

Overall

2.5

Pick-up/drop-off

2.5

Value

2.5

Thrifty

2.5
Poor
11 reviews•6 locations
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Cleanliness

5.0

Comfort

3.8

Overall

2.5

Pick-up/drop-off

2.5

Value

2.8

America Car Rental

2.0
Poor
1 review•1 location
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Cleanliness

2.0

Comfort

2.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

2.0

Value

2.0

Car hire FAQs

  • What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in Guatemala?

    When visiting Guatemala, it is typically cheapest to hire your car in Guatemala City where rental cars typically will cost around $39/day (0% less than the country average). The absolute cheapest car hire price in Guatemala was found in Guatemala City for just $21/day.

  • What side of the road do you drive on in Guatemala?

    In Guatemala, drivers are expected to drive on the right side of the road.

Car hires by fuel type in Guatemala

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Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Guatemala. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest ($19+).

Hybrid

Hybrid

$19+

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Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

$25+

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