Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

Renting a car for a week in Tulum can sometimes be more cost-effective than renting for a shorter period, as many car hire 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 2

Can another person drive my rental vehicle?

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Yes, another person can drive your hire vehicle, but they must be authorised by the hire company. Typically, you need to add them as an additional driver when booking or picking up the car. There may be an extra fee for adding additional drivers, and they must meet the same age and driving licence requirements as the primary driver. Check with the car hire company for specific terms and conditions.

Question 3

How can I find car hire options near me in Tulum?

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To find car hire options near you in Tulum, take a look at our extensive car rental location map above. It could help you locate the best car hire deals and providers in your area, making it easy to find the perfect car hire for your needs.

Question 4

What should I do if I damage a car hire car in Tulum?

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If you damage a hire car in Tulum, the Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) typically covers the cost of repairs. To avoid additional expenses, make sure your insurance policy includes zero excess coverage. If your CDW has an excess limit, you'll be responsible for paying part of the repair costs, which is usually deducted from the deposit you provided when renting the car. For specific details on coverage and potential charges, it's best to check your rental agreement and insurance policy before you drive.

Question 5

What is the best car hire company in Tulum?

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If you're looking for the best car hire company in Tulum, Europcar is highly recommended by travelers. It boasts a 4.9 rating based on key factors like cleanliness, customer service, and overall value. The best rate we found for Europcar is  per day. For the most affordable options, Europcar offers the lowest prices we’ve seen recently, starting at  per day.

Question 6

Do I need to return the car with a full tank of gas?

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Whether you need to return the car with a full tank of gas depends on the fuel policy you select. With a full-to-full or same-to-same policy, you must return the vehicle with the same level of fuel it had when you picked it up. If you don’t, you’ll incur a charge for the missing fuel, usually at a rate higher than local gas stations. Alternatively, you can choose to prepay for a full tank, which means you won't need to refuel the car before returning it. However, this option typically results in a higher overall cost, as you’ll be charged the local gas price minus a discount per gallon.

Question 7

How much does car hire insurance cost in Tulum?

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The cost of car hire insurance in Tulum can vary depending on the type of coverage you choose and the car hire company. Generally, basic insurance might cost around £10-£20 per day, while more comprehensive coverage, including Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) or Theft Protection, can be higher. For precise pricing and to compare options, check the insurance details offered by providers on our website, VoyageCopilot.com.

Question 8

Can international visitors rent a car in Tulum

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Yes, you can rent a car as a foreigner in Tulum. However, you will need a valid international driving permit (IDP) along with your home country driver’s license. Additionally, be prepared to provide a credit card for the deposit and reservation. Rental requirements may vary by company, so it's a good idea to check with the car hire provider or use our website, VoyageCopilot.com, to find car hire options and requirements for international drivers.

Question 9

How much does it cost to hire a Compact car in Tulum for a week?

Accepted Answer

The price for renting an Compact in Tulum is approximately HK$210 for a week (HK$304 per day), based on our data from the past 72 hours. However, prices can fluctuate frequently due to varying demand. To find the exact current price, start a search with us at VoyageCopilot.

Question 10

Can I bring pets when renting a car in Tulum?

Accepted Answer

in Tulum, most rental agencies, including FOX_EC, Keddy_by_Europcar, , , and , allow pets in their vehicles. Some companies may require pets to be transported in carriers, and you will generally need to clean the car interior and remove any pet hair to avoid additional cleaning fees. Service animals are an exception and are allowed in the vehicle without a carrier. For specific details on the pet policy, it's best to check with the rental company before your trip.

Question 11

Can I hire a car in Tulum and return it to a different location??

Accepted Answer

Yes, many car hire companies allow you to pick up a car in Tulum and drop it off at another location. For example: Europcar, Hertz, Europcar. This is known as a one-way car hire 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.

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
MasByMexRent	+52 (33) 4624 2114	Check when booking	AEROPUERTO INTERNACIONAL DE TULUM
Hertz	8007095000	Check when booking	TULUM AP, EJIDO CHUNYAXCHE
MEX	523346242114	Desk in terminal	AEROPUERTO INTERNACIONAL DE TULUMFELIPE CARRILLO PUERTO
Hertz	5591289000	Check when booking	EJIDO CHUNYAXCHE INTERCONEXION

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Hertz	55 9128 9000	Check when booking	CARR CANCUN-TULUM BOCA PAILA KM 7
Hertz		check_when_booking	Tulum Downtown - Hotel Ana y Jose, Hotel Ana y Jose Carretera Cancun Km7 Punta Piedra Q.Roo, Tulum, Mexico, 77780
Alamo	9848712679	check_when_booking	AV COBA SUR ESQ CON CALLE,ASTEROIDES
Hertz	8007095000	check_when_booking	CENTRO COMERCIAL PUERTA TULUM
NuCars	52 998253 6112/ 52 9982772624	Check when booking	AV COBA SUR 38B MZA 36 CENTRO
Hertz	8007095000	Check when booking	CENTRO COMERCIAL PUERTA TULUM
AVIS		check_when_booking	Tulum Downtown, 22, Av Coba Sur, Local 11 Esquina Sol Oriente, Tulum, Mexico, 77780
Eco by Europcar	+52 98 42313660	check_when_booking	AV. COBA SUR ESQUINA SOL ORIENTE
Sixt	+52-9982776421	Check when booking	Av. Coba, Local 12

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