Davao City

Cheap Car Rentals in Davao City from $30

Davao City, Davao del Sur, Philippines
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Davao City car rentals in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Davao City. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on March 19, 2024.

Most popular company

THRIFTY

Price of gas per gallon

$4.50

Average price per day

$40

Cheapest price per day

$30

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Davao City?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Davao City 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 March 19, 2024.

January

$45

February

$45

March

$45

April

$45

May

$45

June

$48

July

$47

August

$44

September

$45

October

$45

November

$45

December

$49

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Davao City is August. 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 rental in Davao City

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Davao City to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on March 19, 2024.

Small cars

$37 - $44

All Car Types

$50 - $65

To rent a small car in Davao City, the Philippines, you would pay an average price of $39/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Davao City, the Philippines (~$37/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~$44/day). In fact, March is about 8% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Davao City. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Davao City, renting a small car saves you 25% 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. Here are the best Davao City small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a medium car in Davao City, the Philippines, you would pay an average price of $59/day. May is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Davao City, the Philippines (~$54/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~$72/day). In fact, May is about 10% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Davao City. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Davao City, renting a medium car is 12% 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. Here are the best Davao City medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a SUV in Davao City, the Philippines, you would pay an average price of $66/day. May is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Davao City, the Philippines (~$55/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is April (~$83/day). In fact, May is about 17% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Davao City. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Davao City, renting a SUV is 20% 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. Here are the best Davao City SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a van in Davao City, the Philippines, you would pay an average price of $61/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a van in Davao City, the Philippines (~$52/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~$73/day). In fact, September is about 15% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for Davao City. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Davao City, renting a van is 14% 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. Here are the best Davao City van rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Ford Fiesta$30/day
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Ford Fiesta
Hyundai i10$30/day
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Hyundai i10
Kia Rio$34/day
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Kia Rio

Tips for renting a car in Davao City

Browse helpful tips for renting a car in Davao City including age restrictions, car type suggestions and more. Tips were last updated on March 19, 2024.
  • The roads in Davao City are generally in a great state and well-maintained. The city has an outstanding road network that efficiently connects the various sections of the city. The major roads and highways in Davao City, including the Davao-Cotabato Road and the Davao-Agusan National Road, are in outstanding shape, with smooth pavement and clear lane markings. The local government prioritizes road maintenance, ensuring that potholes and cracks are swiftly repaired to facilitate safe and convenient travel for both drivers and pedestrians. In addition, Davao City has traffic management systems to reduce congestion and maintain road order. The strategic placement of traffic signals and signs at intersections makes it easier for drivers to navigate the city.
  • In Davao City, renting a car allows you to make a personalized itinerary, explore remote destinations, and travel at your preferred pace without being restricted by predetermined schedules or routes. With a rental car, you'll maximize your time and experience the city's diverse attractions efficiently. Some of Davao City's attractions you'll be glad to tour with a rental car include People's Park Davao, the Philippine Eagle Center, Davao Riverfront Crocodile Park & Zoo, and the Davao Museum of History and Ethnography. A rental car also comes in handy for exploring the city's lively nightlife without having to worry about late-night transit.
  • On weekday mornings and evenings, Davao City, Davao del Sur, Philippines, usually experiences rush hour. Usually between 7:00 am and 9:00 am and 5:00 pm and 7:00 pm, the city's major thoroughfares experience heavy traffic congestion. Workers, students, and commuters all contribute to the flooding of vehicles, resulting in slower travel times and longer wait times at intersections. If you'd like to avoid the city's rush hour traffic, you can travel on the minor roads or board a bus or train.

Top rental agencies in Davao City

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Davao City known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Davao City. Reviews were last updated on March 19, 2024.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Davao City, including Dollar, Thrifty and Europcar in Davao City. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a rental car agency.

Dollar

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Thrifty

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Europcar

4 locations

Avis

5.5
Fair
2 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.5

Comfort

5.5

Overall

5.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

5.5

Fox

1 location

Hertz

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

5.0

Comfort

5.0

Overall

5.0

Pick-up/drop-off

5.0

Value

5.0

keddy by Europcar

4 locations

Sunnycars

3 locations

Best Davao City car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Davao City. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Davao City with an average daily rate of $38. Data was last updated on March 19, 2024.
These are the best deals we've found on rentals cars in Davao City. Be sure to confirm the details of the deal, such as car type, daily rate, and pickup location.
Ford Fiesta$30/day
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Ford Fiesta
Hyundai Accent$30/day
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A/C
Hyundai Accent
Hyundai i10$30/day
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Hyundai i10

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Davao City, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on March 19, 2024.
  • Can I drive to other states, regions, or countries with a rental car from Davao City?

    You can drive a rental car from Davao City to other states, regions, or countries, but you should verify the terms and conditions of your rental agreement as some rental providers have restrictions on cross-border travel. If permitted, you may be required to inform the rental provider in advance of your intended travel destinations. You must familiarize yourself with the driving regulations and requirements of the states, regions, or countries you intend to visit. This includes a valid international driver's license, visa requirements, and vehicle registration documents. Driving in unfamiliar territory can be difficult, so ensure you have access to a dependable GPS system or accurate maps.

  • What roads are the most congested in Davao City?

    J.P. Laurel Avenue, commonly referred to as Bajada, is one of the most congested roadways in Davao City. This main thoroughfare links various city districts and serves as a vital link to neighboring municipalities. It experiences significant congestion due to its strategic location and high volume of vehicles, particularly during peak hours and holidays. Quimpo Boulevard, which connects the areas of Ecoland and Matina, is another congested highway in the city. As one of the most important commercial and residential areas, this road is frequently congested, particularly in the vicinity of major malls and offices. In addition, traffic congestion is common between Matina Aplaya and Matina Crossing during weekends and events.

  • What is the minimum age to rent a car in Davao City?

    In most cases, a renter must be at least 21 years old in Davao City. However, a minimum age of 25 is often required by some rental car providers. This minimum age of 25 is set by the car rental companies to make sure their renters are responsible adults who can drive safely and follow the rules of the road. Underage drivers may be charged more or have more stringent requirements, including not being able to hire luxury cars. Because age restrictions may differ per rental provider, prospective customers are advised to call ahead to confirm any such details before reserving a vehicle.

  • What is the cheapest rental car found in Davao City?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $40/day when booking a rental car in Davao City. The best deal a user found was for $28/day from Thrifty, booked on Mar. 17.

  • What car rental company is typically the cheapest in Davao City?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Davao City from the following companies over the past two weeks: Dollar ($30/day), Fox ($34/day), and Europcar ($48/day).

  • What are gas prices like in Davao City?

    The average gas price in Davao City is $4.50/gallon over the past month, costing you anywhere between $54 and $77 to fill up a car’s gas tank.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Davao City for a week from Thrifty?

    Renting a car in Davao City for a week can be a great option for travel. Thrifty, the most popular car rental company for this area, offers rental cars for around $258/week on average.

  • How far in advance should I rent a car in Davao City for the best price?

    Booking in advance not only ensures a better chance of getting the vehicle of choice, it can save you up to 46% on your car rental. For a below average price in Davao City, Cheapflights recommends booking your car rental at least 67 days in advance.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Davao City?

    Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in Davao City.

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

    Our recent data shows that Thrifty can potentially be 36% below the average car rental price in Davao City. Check prices and availability for Thrifty and save on this extended rental. The cost of renting a vehicle in Davao City is on average $1,108 a month or $37 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Davao City car rental.

  • How much is a car rental in Davao City for a weekend?

    $0 is typically the average cost for a rental car for the weekend in Davao City, though this could vary depending on the time of year. If you’re on a budget when traveling to Davao City, then opt for a Economy rental vehicle - these tend to be the most affordable on weekends. In the month of April, you can expect to find car rental prices on Cheapflights for as low as $41/day.

  • What car do most people rent in Davao City?

    The majority of Cheapflights travelers prefer to rent a Standard (Toyota Innova) in Davao City, making it the most popular option.

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Small car rentals in Davao City

Find small car rental deals in Davao City from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car rentals in Davao City cost an average of $40 per day. Price data was last updated on March 19, 2024.
Hyundai i10$30/day
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Hyundai i10
Hyundai i10$30/day
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Hyundai i10
Hyundai i10$30/day
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Hyundai i10

Van rentals in Davao City

Find van rental deals in Davao City from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. van rentals in Davao City cost an average of $57 per day. Price data was last updated on March 19, 2024.
Have a look at some of the best options for renting a car in Davao City we've found at this time. If you're not finding the van rental that is right for you and your passengers, be sure to check back soon.
Dodge Grand Caravan$48/day
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Dodge Grand Caravan
Dodge Grand Caravan$50/day
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Dodge Grand Caravan
Dodge Grand Caravan$50/day
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Dodge Grand Caravan

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