Cheap Mex Car Hire in Cartagena

Select a pickup location that is convenient for you. Some rental companies offer locations within the airport for quick access, while others may require shuttle transportation.

When hiring a car in Cartagena, be aware that rentals are charged per day. For instance, Mex charges per day, so if you rent for more than 24 hours, you’ll incur an additional day’s charge. Plan your hire period to avoid extra costs

Choose car hire suppliers with high ratings, as these often indicate better service, newer cars, and more convenient pickup locations. For Cartagena, we have car hire deals from 14 suppliers. Among them, Mex has a rating of 4.6, Keddy by Europcar has a rating of 4.9, Localiza has a rating of 4.6 and Alamo has a rating of 4.6.

Ensure that you have a valid driving licence with at least one year of driving experience. If you are a foreign driver travelling to Cartagena, an international driving permit may be required. Remember, hire rates can be higher for drivers under 25 or over 70

Most rental companies will require a credit card for the deposit, which is typically frozen in your account. Make sure to inquire about the specific deposit amount and the policy for releasing the freeze.

Familiarize yourself with local habits to enhance your safety and compliance on the road.

When selecting insurance, consider whether it includes free excess coverage. Free excess means you won’t pay a deductible in case of damage, providing additional peace of mind. Compare options to find the best fit for your needs.

If you're looking for more comfort or features, inquire about upgrade options at the rental desk. Sometimes, upgrades are offered at a discounted rate at pickup.