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Lima car hires in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Lima. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 30 April 2025.

Most popular company

SIXT

Price of petrol per litre

$1.71

Average price per day

$56

Cheapest price per day

$52

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Lima?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Lima 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

$37

February

$37

March

$43

April

$43

May

$42

June

$42

July

$46

August

$43

September

$39

October

$39

November

$39

December

$40

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Lima is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. 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 Lima

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Lima 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

$31 - $63

All Car Types

$45 - $117

To hire a small car in Lima, Peru, you would pay an average price of $39/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Lima, Peru (~$31/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~$63/day). In fact, November is about 21% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Lima. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Lima, hiring a small car saves you 51% 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 Lima, Peru, you would pay an average price of $63/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Lima, Peru (~$37/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is October (~$114/day). In fact, November is about 42% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Lima. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Lima, hiring a medium car saves you 21% 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 Lima, Peru, you would pay an average price of $115/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Lima, Peru (~$57/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~$193/day). In fact, March is about 51% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Lima. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Lima, hiring a large car is 32% 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 Lima, Peru, you would pay an average price of $112/day. July is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Lima, Peru (~$93/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~$204/day). In fact, July is about 17% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Lima. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Lima, hiring a SUV is 30% 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 Lima

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Lima known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Lima. Reviews were last updated on 30 April 2025.
Choose from the top car hire agencies available in Lima, including Hertz, National and Avis. Skim reviews, hire company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.

Hertz

3.9
Poor
33 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.0

Comfort

4.6

Overall

3.9

Pick-up/drop-off

3.9

Value

3.8

National

4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.0

Avis

4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

7.5

Value

7.5

Alamo

6.8
Okay
4 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

6.8

Budget

5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.5

Comfort

5.5

Overall

5.7

Pick-up/drop-off

5.5

Value

5.5

Ace

1 location

Thrifty

4.8
Mediocre
6 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.3

Comfort

4.9

Overall

4.8

Pick-up/drop-off

5.1

Value

4.6

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Lima, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 30 April 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Lima?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $56/day when booking a car hire in Lima. The absolute best deal a user found was for $52/day from Thrifty, booked on Apr. 27.

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Lima?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, National (10.0 rating), Enterprise Rent-A-Car (9.3 rating) and Avis (9.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Lima.

  • What are petrol prices like in Lima?

    The average price of petrol in Lima is $1.71/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $77 and $111 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Lima for a week from Sixt?

    Sixt is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Lima. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about $524 per week.

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

    Our data suggests that booking early can save you up to 58% on a hire car in Lima. 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 Lima?

    Typically, how long you can hire a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Lima however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.

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

    Typically, a monthly car hire in Lima can be found for $2,244. You can find car hire deals to be on average $75 a day.

  • What car do most people hire in Lima?

    Hyundai i10, which is a Economy vehicle, is the most popular to hire at Lima according to Cheapflights users.

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