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Cheap Car Rentals in Cancún from $5

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car rental in Cancún with a pick-up date of 10/9 and drop-off date of 10/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental.
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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 August 14, 2025.

Most popular company

AVIS

Price of gas per gallon

$5.15

Average price per day

$31

Cheapest price per day

$5

Compare car rental deals in Cancún by type

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

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

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

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

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

Kia Cee'd$5/day
4
M
A/C
Kia Cee'd
Mitsubishi Mirage$5/day
2
5
M
A/C
Mitsubishi Mirage

Best car rental deals found in Cancún

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Cancún. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Cancún with an average daily rate of $8. Data was last updated on August 14, 2025.
Kia Cee'd$5/day
4
M
A/C
Kia Cee'd
Mitsubishi Mirage$5/day
2
5
M
A/C
Mitsubishi Mirage
BMW 2 Series Active Tourer$5/day
5
M
A/C
BMW 2 Series Active Tourer

Cheapflights insights for Cancún car rentals

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

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

Book your rental car in Cancún 7 days before your pickup date to maximize your savings Car rental prices are around $12/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 22% off the usual average price.

What is the cheapest rental car company in Cancún?

Europcar is currently the cheapest rental car company in Cancún with deals as low as $6.19/day found in the past two weeks. Budget is another inexpensive option with rates as low as $6.57/day.

What is the best car rental company in Cancún?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest rated car rental 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 rent a car in Cancún?

The cheapest month to rent a car in Cancún is May where you can expect to pay $12/day on average. The most expensive month to rent a car in Cancún is December ($30/day on average). The average daily rental price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you rent.

January

$17

February

$13

March

$13

April

$17

May

$12

June

$13

July

$16

August

$15

September

$12

October

$13

November

$14

December

$30

What car do most people rent in Cancún?

SUV rentals (Kia Sportage, for example) are the most popular in Cancún. Intermediate (Kia Sportage) and Economy (Class Economy Car) rentals are also often chosen by our users when visiting Cancún.

Which car rental company has the most locations in Cancún?

Both Avis and Europcar have 15 locations in Cancún, more than any other rental company in the area.

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 August 14, 2025.

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 reviews12 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.9

Comfort

5.4

Overall

3.8

Pick-up/drop-off

4.1

Value

3.5

Europcar

3.5
Poor
72 reviews15 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.4

Comfort

4.8

Overall

3.4

Pick-up/drop-off

4.0

Value

3.4

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

5.2
Fair
4 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.1

Comfort

5.5

Overall

5.1

Pick-up/drop-off

5.6

Value

4.9

Avis

4.9
Mediocre
21 reviews15 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

Thrifty

2.5
Poor
4 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

4.3

Comfort

4.0

Overall

2.5

Pick-up/drop-off

3.1

Value

2.4

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Cancún, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on August 14, 2025.
  • What is the cheapest rental car found in Cancún?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $31/day when booking a rental car in Cancún. The best deal a user found was for $11/day from Mas By Mex, booked on Aug. 10.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Cancún for a week from Avis?

    Avis is a popular option for travelers looking for car rental in Cancún. You can expect the average cost of rental car to be about $379 per week.

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

    Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Cancún. Check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

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

    Generally, a month-long car rental in Cancún can be found for about $1,623, with the average price for a rental being around $54 a day. Book with Mas By Mex, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 89% less compared to the average price of car rentals in Cancún.

  • How much is a car rental in Cancún for a weekend?

    $65 is, on average, how much a car rental costs for the weekend in Cancún. To save money, consider booking a Compact car rental, which is the cheapest car during the weekend. If you are looking for a car rental in September, we’ve seen prices on Cheapflights for as low as $41 per day.

Car rentals by fuel type in Cancún

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Cancún. Currently, Gas/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Cancún. Deals were last updated on August 14, 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Cancún. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Gas/Diesel being the cheapest ($5+).

Gas/Diesel

Gas/Diesel

Hybrid

Hybrid

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