Question 1

Should I get insurance when renting a car in Guatemala City?

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When renting a car in Guatemala City, valid insurance is required for financial protection; without it, your rental may be denied. If you already have insurance that covers international rentals for your vehicle type or if your credit card offers rental insurance abroad, you might not need extra coverage. However, if these conditions don't apply to you, purchasing additional insurance is advisable. You can choose from options such as Excess Fee Insurance during the booking process on our website, or Full Coverage Insurance or Excess Reduction at the rental counter to ensure comprehensive protection.

Question 2

Can I rent a car from Guatemala Rent a Car in Guatemala City?

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Yes – you can pick up Guatemala Rent a Car rent cars from Guatemala City.

Question 3

How can I get to and from the Airport to the city center of Guatemala City?

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Hiring a car at the airport is a convenient option that allows you to drive directly to the city centre of Guatemala City and explore at your own pace. Alternatively, you can use airport shuttle services, public transport like buses or trains, or take a taxi or rideshare service for a direct connection.

Question 4

Is a valid passport required for car rental in Guatemala City, Guatemala City?

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For car rental in Guatemala City station, a valid passport is generally required for international customers. Domestic renters typically only need a valid driver’s license. In the United States and Canada, residents usually need just a valid driver’s license to rent a vehicle. In Europe, EU residents can often use their home country driver’s license. However, identification requirements can vary by country and region, so it's always a good idea to check with the rental company for specific details before you travel.

Question 5

Is renting a car for a week in Guatemala City more cost-effective?

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Renting a car for a week in Guatemala City can sometimes be more cost-effective than renting for a shorter period, as many car rental companies offer weekly rates that provide better value. To ensure you get the best deal, it’s advisable to compare rates and check for any available discounts or promotions during the booking process. Always review the pricing details carefully before finalizing your reservation.

Question 6

What is a one-way fee?

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A one-way fee is applied when you return your rental car to a different location than where you originally picked it up. This fee helps cover the cost of relocating the vehicle back to its starting point. The amount of the one-way fee varies depending on the locations involved and the rental company's policies. Be sure to check the fee details when booking your rental to understand any additional charges that may apply.

Question 7

What are the requirements for renting a car in Guatemala City?

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To rent a car in Guatemala City, you must meet several key requirements. These include being at least 21 years old, presenting a valid driver’s license, and providing a major credit card (such as Visa, MasterCard, or Discover) for payment and security purposes. Additionally, proof of insurance or the option to purchase insurance coverage from the rental company may be required. Insurance options can vary by location, so it's important to verify the details with the rental company ahead of time. Be sure to review any additional documentation or requirements specific to the car rental location.

Question 8

Can I rent a car in Guatemala City and return it to a different location??

Accepted Answer

Yes, many car rental companies allow you to pick up a car in Guatemala City and drop it off at another location. For example: Ace, Hertz, Abbycar. This is known as a one-way car rental and is ideal for travelers who do not plan to return to their starting point. When searching for deals with VoyageCopilot, simply unselect 'Return to same location' to see one-way options available.

Question 9

What is the best car rental company in Guatemala City?

Accepted Answer

If you're looking for the best car rental company in Guatemala City, Abbycar is highly recommended by travelers. It boasts a 4.6 rating based on key factors like cleanliness, customer service, and overall value. The best rate we found for Abbycar is  per day. For the most affordable options, Ace offers the lowest prices we’ve seen recently, starting at AED 47 per day.

Question 10

Can I rent a car from Flexways in Guatemala City?

Accepted Answer

Yes – you can pick up Flexways rent cars from Guatemala City.

Question 11

What are the advantages of renting a car from Guatemala City?

Accepted Answer

Renting a car from Guatemala City offers several notable benefits. You can choose from a wide range of vehicles, including Vans, Sedans, SUVs, pickup trucks, compact cars, and specialty options like exotics. The station often provides a variety of larger vehicles as well, such as people carriers, 7-seaters, 8-seaters, 9-seaters, and 10-seaters. Additionally, you can conveniently reserve your car online and pick it up directly from the station, streamlining the car rental process. The station’s location typically offers efficient service, avoiding the complexities often associated with airport rentals.

Question 12

How much does it cost to rent a car long term for a month in Guatemala City?

Accepted Answer

The average cost of renting a car in Guatemala City is around AED 210 per month, which breaks down to approximately AED 143 per day.

Car Rental Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
National	22172100	Check when booking	LA AURORA INTL AIRPORT
Thrifty	50223798747	Check when booking	LA AURORA INTL AP
Flexways		Desk in terminal	Guatemala La Aurora International Airport, Aeropuerto La Aurora, Guatemala City, Guatemala
Dollar	50223144495	Check when booking	9A AVENIDA 14-75 ZONA 13
Enterprise	22172100	Desk in terminal	GUATEMALA INTL AIRPORT, 14 CALLE, LA AURORA INTL ARPT
National	22172100	Desk in terminal	LA AURORA INTL AIRPORT, AEROPUERTO INTERNACIONAL LA AURORA AUTOS DE ALQUILER S.

Car Rental Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Enterprise	78824010	check_when_booking	1ST NORTH AVENUE N 9 B
Guatemala Rent a Car		check_when_booking	Guatemala City Downtown, 3a Calle Poniente Numero 14 Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala City, Guatemala, 01013
Alamo		check_when_booking	Guatemala City - La Aurora, At the Airport Parking, In front of the International Airport at Guatemala City, Guatemala City, Guatemala
National		check_when_booking	Guatemala City - Avenida Hincapie, AVENUE HINCAPIE 11 01 ZONA 13, Guatemala City, Guatemala
Alamo		check_when_booking	Guatemala City - 13th Avenue, 11-02, Avenue Hincapie, Zone 10, Guatemala City, Guatemala
Hertz		check_when_booking	Guatemala City Downtown, 11//1, Avenida Hincapie, Zona 13, Guatemala City, Guatemala, 01009
Dollar	50223144444	check_when_booking	7A AVE 14-84 ZONA 13 AURORA I
Eco by Europcar	+502 2 24993900	check_when_booking	7A AVE 15 16 ZONA 13 AURORA I
Enterprise	50222172100	check_when_booking	LAS AMERICAS AVENUE 9 08

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