Cheap Car Rentals in San Salvador, El Salvador from $12
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 San Salvador with a pick-up date of 1/31 and drop-off date of 2/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental.
San Salvador, El Salvador car rentals in 2026
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in San Salvador, El Salvador. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on January 25, 2026.
Most popular company | BUDGET |
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Price of gas per gallon | $3.86 |
Average price per day | $35 |
Cheapest price per day | $12 |
Compare car rental deals in San Salvador, El Salvador by type
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Best car rental deals found in San Salvador
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in San Salvador, El Salvador. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in San Salvador, El Salvador with an average daily rate of $27. Data was last updated on January 25, 2026.
Cheapflights insights for San Salvador car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you rent a car in San Salvador, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I rent a car in San Salvador?
To get the best deal on a rental car in San Salvador, book about 58 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around $20, which is about 21% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the cheapest rental car company in San Salvador?
In San Salvador, the most affordable rental car company right now is Budget, offering prices from just $5.80/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Europcar, with rates starting at $10.75/day.
What is the best car rental company in San Salvador?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest rated car rental company in San Salvador is National (rated 9.3/10). Alamo (rated 7.6/10 with 3 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in San Salvador?
At San Salvador, the best time to rent a car is in September, with an average daily rate of just $18. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging $34 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In San Salvador, the best time to rent a car is in September, with an average daily rate of just $18. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging $34 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.
January
$22
February
$23
March
$24
April
$27
May
$21
June
$25
July
$30
August
$27
September
$18
October
$23
November
$28
December
$34
What car do most people rent in San Salvador?
Economy rentals (Class Economy Car or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting San Salvador. Full-size rentals (Class Full-size Truck or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Mini rentals (Class Mini Car or similar).
Which car rental company has the most locations in San Salvador?
Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 5 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. National has the second highest number of locations in San Salvador at 4.
Top rental agencies in San Salvador, El Salvador
Explore the leading car rental agencies in San Salvador, El Salvador known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in San Salvador, El Salvador. Reviews were last updated on January 25, 2026.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in San Salvador, El Salvador, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on January 25, 2026.
What is the cheapest rental car found in San Salvador?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $35/day when booking a rental car in San Salvador. The best deal a user found was for $11/day from Budget, booked on Jan. 24.
How much does it cost to rent a car in San Salvador for a week from Budget?
Renting a car in San Salvador for a week can be a great option for travel. Budget, the most popular car rental company for this area, offers rental cars for around $157/week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in San Salvador?
Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in San Salvador.
How much does it cost to rent a car in San Salvador for a month?
Prices can be as low as $672 if you consider booking with Budget. That price represents savings of 73% compared to the San Salvador average. The monthly cost of a car rental in San Salvador is on average $672 ($22/day).
How much is a car rental in San Salvador for a weekend?
$24 is, on average, how much a car rental costs for the weekend in San Salvador. To save money, consider booking a Mini car rental, which is the cheapest car during the weekend. If you are looking for a car rental in February, we’ve seen prices on Cheapflights for as low as $41 per day.
Car rentals by fuel type in San Salvador, El Salvador
Browse car rentals by fuel type in San Salvador, El Salvador. Currently, Gas/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in San Salvador, El Salvador. Deals were last updated on January 25, 2026.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in San Salvador, El Salvador. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Gas/Diesel being the cheapest ($7+).
Gas/Diesel
$7+
Hybrid
$31+