Question 1

Can another person drive my rental vehicle?

Accepted Answer

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 2

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

Accepted Answer

Renting a car for a week in Quito 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 3

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

Accepted Answer

To rent a car in Quito, 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 4

Can I hire car seats in Quito for my young children?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Most major car hire companies in Quito, like Keddy by Europcar, Europcar, Alamo,  and , offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes, many car hire companies allow you to pick up a car in Quito and drop it off at another location. For example: Keddy by Europcar, Europcar, Flexways. 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.

Question 6

Can I use a debit card to rent a car in Quito?

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Using a debit card to rent a car in Quito is sometimes possible, but policies vary by rental company. Many suppliers require a credit card, such as Visa, MasterCard, or American Express, for the deposit and reservation. If you only have a debit card, check with the rental provider beforehand or use our website, VoyageCopilot.com, to find car hire options that accept debit cards.

Question 7

How much does it cost to hire a Standard car in Quito for a week?

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The price for renting an Standard in Quito is approximately ₱161 for a week (₱1,662 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 8

How much does car hire insurance cost in Quito?

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The cost of car hire insurance in Quito 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 9

Should I get insurance when renting a car in Quito?

Accepted Answer

When renting a car in Quito, 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 10

What is the process for returning a car in Quito?

Accepted Answer

To return a car in Quito station, ensure that the vehicle is in the same condition as when you rented it and that the fuel tank is full. Follow the signs to the designated return area at the car hire location. If you need to return the vehicle outside of regular business hours, look for any instructions or an after-hours drop-off box at the return area. It’s a good idea to confirm with the car hire company beforehand about their off-hour procedures to ensure a smooth return process. Be sure to complete any required paperwork or check-in steps as instructed.

Question 11

Can I rent an automatic car in Quito?

Accepted Answer

Yes, automatic cars are available at most car hire companies in Quito. such as Flexways, Sixt, and AVIS The availability and cost may vary depending on the country. In some regions, automatic cars might be more common and included at no extra charge, while in others, they may come with an additional fee.

Question 12

What's the cheapest car hire company in Quito?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest car hire company in  is Keddy by Europcar, with prices starting at ₱1,084 per day. Other options include Alamo from ₱2,240 per day and  from  per day.

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Eco by Europcar	+593 2 2228688	check_when_booking	AV. AMERICA N21-56 Y BOLIVIA
Goldcar		check_when_booking	Quito - Avenida America, 21-56, Av. America N21-56 and Bolivia, Quito, Ecuador, 170402
Budget	593-2-2237026	check_when_booking	Quito, Juan Leon Mera Y Jose Calama
Localiza		check_when_booking	Quito Downtown, Avenue Orellana E4-431 and Juan L. Mera, Next to the Marritot Hotel, Quito, Ecuador
Alamo	23932120	check_when_booking	AV FRANCISCO DE ORELLANA E2 08,Y AV 10 DE AGOSTO
Alamo		check_when_booking	Quito - La Colon, Av. Francisco de Orellana E2-08, Y Av. 10 De Agosto, Quito, Ecuador, 170522

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Flexways		Desk in terminal	Quito Airport, Quito International Airport, Quito, Ecuador
Hertz	59323946469	Check when booking	WYNDHAM QUITO AIRPORT
Europcar	+593 2 2818321	Desk in terminal	AEROPUERTO INTERNACIONAL MARISCAL
Europcar	59322818321	Desk in terminal	Mariscal Sucre International Airport, Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal, Sucre, Planta Baja, Tababela, Quito, Ecuador, 170907
Sixt		Desk in terminal	Mariscal Sucre International Airport, Tababela S/n - Via Yaruqui, Quito, Ecuador, 170907
Localiza		Desk in terminal	Quito Airport, Aeropuerto Mariscal Sucre Tababela, Quito, Ecuador, 17107032
Budget	593-23822340	Desk in terminal	Mariscal Sucre Airport Parroquia De Tababela
rentacar argentina	+54 9 11 5259-9877	Desk in terminal	Aeropuerto Internacional de Quito (UIO)
AVIS	593-23822340	Desk in terminal	Mariscal Sucre Airport - Avis - Quito, Mariscal Sucre Airport Parroquia De Tababela

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
AVIS	593-3-2844529	check_when_booking	Ambato, Av Atahualpa Y Victor Hugo Sector Mall De Los Andes
Budget	593-023822340	check_when_booking	Quito Main, Av De La Coruna N28-14 Y Manuel Iturrey
AVIS		check_when_booking	Quito - Granados, AV. N37 NACIONES UNIDAS, Quito, Ecuador
Eco by Europcar	+593 2 2244948	check_when_booking	AV. DE LOS SHYRIS N38-27 Y EL
Goldcar		check_when_booking	Quito - Inaquito, 38-27, Av. Shyris N38-27 and Av. El Telégrafo, Quito, Ecuador, 170506
AVIS		check_when_booking	Quito Downtown, E11-26, Avenida Granados, Quito, Ecuador
AVIS	593-2-6016000	check_when_booking	Av. N37 Naciones Unidas Oe1-94 174 A Y 10 De Agosto
Budget	593-023822340	check_when_booking	Av De La Coru¬a N28-14 Y Manuel Iturrey
Flexways		check_when_booking	Quito - Franklin Tello, Av. Amazonas N49 -197 y Juan de Holguín, Quito, Ecuador, 170501

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