Question 1

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

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The price for renting an Compact in Montevideo is approximately ₹168 for a week (₹2,573 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 2

Can I hire a car from Budget in Montevideo?

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Yes – you can pick up Budget rent cars from Montevideo.

Question 3

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

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If you damage a hire car in Montevideo, 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 4

Why is a Credit Card required for car hire in Montevideo?

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To rent a car in Montevideo, a credit card is typically required to secure your reservation and cover any potential surcharges, such as tolls, damages, or fuel. Major credit cards like Visa, MasterCard, or Discover are accepted for this purpose. The credit card must be in the primary driver's name to ensure financial responsibility for the vehicle. While some locations may accept debit cards, they often require additional documentation or a credit check. For a hassle-free hire experience, it's advisable to use a major credit card like Visa, MasterCard, or Discover.

Question 5

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

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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 Montevideo 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 6

Should I get insurance when renting a car in Montevideo?

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When renting a car in Montevideo, 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 7

How much does car hire insurance cost in Montevideo?

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The cost of car hire insurance in Montevideo 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 under 25s hire cars in Montevideo, Montevideo

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The minimum age to rent a car in Montevideo station is typically 21 years old, although this can vary by region and car hire company. In countries like the United States and Canada, drivers younger than 25 may incur a young driver surcharge. In Europe, you can usually rent a car if you’re 18 years old, though additional fees might apply for drivers under 25. In Australia, the minimum age is also generally 21 years old, with extra charges possible for drivers younger than this age. Always verify the specific age requirements and potential surcharges with the rental company, as these can differ significantly by provider and location.

Question 9

What type of car is recommended for driving in Montevideo

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In Montevideo, you can usually hire a variety of car types including Economy, Mini, Standard, Compact, Intermediate, Intermediate SUV, Standard SUV, and Fullsize SUV. These options cater to different needs and preferences, ensuring you find the right vehicle for your trip.

Question 10

What details are covered in the car hire contract?

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The car hire contract in Montevideo includes essential details such as the rental terms and conditions, insurance coverage options, and payment information. It specifies the rental duration, any additional services requested (like GPS or child seats), and policies on fuel, mileage limits, and fees for extra drivers. The contract also covers procedures for vehicle return, responsibilities for any damages, and the required identification, such as a valid driver’s license and credit card. Be sure to review the contract thoroughly to understand all aspects of your rental agreement.

Question 11

What are the requirements for renting a car in Montevideo?

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To rent a car in Montevideo, 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 hire location.

Question 12

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

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Yes, many car hire companies allow you to pick up a car in Montevideo and drop it off at another location. For example: Keddy by Europcar, Europcar, National. 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
Goldcar		Desk in terminal	Montevideo Airport, Avenida de las Américas S/N, Barra de Carrasco, Montevideo, Uruguay, 15000
Eco by Europcar	+598 26040350	Desk in terminal	CARRASCO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
National		Desk in terminal	Carrasco General Cesareo L. Berisso International Airport, Montevideo Airport, Ruta Interbainearia Gral Liber Seregni, Montevideo, Uruguay
Hertz	59826040006	Check when booking	RUTA 101 KM 19950 LOC 115
rentacar argentina	+54 9 11 5259-9877	Desk in terminal	Aeropuerto Internacional de Montevideo (MVD)
Flexways		Desk in terminal	Montevideo Airport, Aeropuerto Internacional de Carrasco, Montevideo, Uruguay, 14000
Enterprise	26816863	Desk in terminal	RUTA INTERBAINEARIA GRAL LIBER,ESQUINA BECU SOLAR14 MANZANA63
AVIS	598-2604-0334	Desk in terminal	De Carrasco Airport - Avis - Montevideo, De Carrasco Apo-montevideo Arrivals Hall
Budget	598-2600-9986	Desk in terminal	Montevideo Carrasco Airport, Ruta 101 Kms 19.5 Airport Arrival Hall Ruta 101 Kms 19. , Airport Arrival Hall

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Eco by Europcar	+598 2 7101468	check_when_booking	CALLE VICTOR SOLINO S/N
Hertz	59827125000	check_when_booking	RAMBLA DEL PERU 715
Budget	5982-712-2020	check_when_booking	Jose Ellauri 350 Local A1 Punta Carretas Shopping
Budget	5982-712-2020	check_when_booking	Montevideo Lease, Jose Ellauri 350 Local A1 Punta Carretas Shopping
Enterprise	24088588	check_when_booking	AV DR LUIS BONAVITA,MONTEVIDEO SHOPPING
Alamo	24088588	check_when_booking	AV DR LUIS BONAVITA 1315,HOTEL HILTON GARDEN INN
Enterprise	24088588	check_when_booking	RAMBLA 25 DE AGOSTO DE 1825,TERMINAL BUQUEBUS
Localiza	+ 598 097 22 88 88	Check when booking	Paysandu street, 1521 - CARPER
Enterprise	29243225	check_when_booking	NICARAGUA 1144

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