Question 1

What are the most popular car brands for hire in Cancun?

Accepted Answer

In Cancun, the top car brands frequently chosen by renters include Hyundai Accent, Kia Rio, Kia Forte, Mystery car, Chevrolet Spark, and Tesla. These models are popular for their dependability and comfort, whether you're planning a quick trip or an extended journey.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

Hiring a car at the airport is a convenient option that allows you to drive directly to the city centre of Cancun 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 3

Can I bring pets when renting a car in Cancun?

Accepted Answer

in Cancun, most rental agencies, including Thrifty, MAS, , , 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 4

Can under 25s hire cars in Cancun, Cancun

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The minimum age to rent a car in Cancun 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 5

Can international visitors rent a car in Cancun

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Yes, you can rent a car as a foreigner in Cancun. 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 6

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 7

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

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To find car hire options near you in Cancun, 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 8

What type of car is recommended for driving in Cancun

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

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

If you damage a hire car in Cancun, 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 10

How much does it cost to hire a Economy car in Cancun for a week?

Accepted Answer

The price for renting an Economy in Cancun is approximately SAR 84 for a week (SAR 58 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 11

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

Accepted Answer

Yes, many car hire companies allow you to pick up a car in Cancun and drop it off at another location. For example: Mex, Keddy by Europcar, FOX_EC. 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 12

What details are covered in the car hire contract?

Accepted Answer

The car hire contract in Cancun 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.

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Eco by Europcar	+52 998 8928952	check_when_booking	AV BONAMAK Y CAZON
AVIS	52-998-881-5333	check_when_booking	Dreams Vista Cancun - Guests only, Lote 1-03, Manzana 12 Supermanzana 84, Puerto Juarez
AVIS	52-998-881-5333	check_when_booking	Lote 1-03, Manzana 12 Supermanzana 84, Puerto Juarez
Europcar	+52 99 81883778	check_when_booking	AV. LOPEZ PORTILLO

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Sixt	+52-9988862427	Check when booking	Carretera Cancun-Tulum KM 17
Hertz	01-80-709-5000	Desk in terminal	Cancun - Airport, Carr. Cancún-Chetumal Km 22 Benito Juárez
Mex	+52 (33) 4624 2114	Desk in terminal	Cancun - Airport - Mex, AEROPUERTO INT. DE CANCUN C. CANCUN CHETUMAL KM 22 BENITO JUREZ CANCUN, QR 77565
Budget	52-998-478-0014	Desk in terminal	Cancun Airport - Budget, Carratera Cancun Chetumal Km22Aeropuerto Intl De Cancun
Alamo	9988860100	Desk in terminal	INTL AND DOMESTIC ARRIVALS,TERMINALS 2 3 AND 4
Payless		Desk in terminal	Cancun International Airport, Carratera Cancun - Chetumal Km 22, Cancun, Mexico, 77565
Hertz	+52 5591289000	Desk in terminal	INTL AIRPORT OF CANCUN
Budget	52-998-478-0014	Desk in terminal	Carratera Cancun Chetumal Km22Aeropuerto Intl De Cancun
Dollar	52 5551289000	Desk in terminal	CANCUN AEROPUERTO (CUN), CARRETERA CANCUN-CHETUMAL KM 22 AEROPUERTO

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Budget	52-984-871-2876	check_when_booking	Tulum Downtown, Plaza Av Coba Sur 2 Col Centro Entre Venus Y Sol Ote
AVIS	52-1984-8038081	check_when_booking	Hotel Iberostar Tucan - Guests only, Xaman-ha Lote Hotelero 1 Condominio Playacar
AVIS	52-1984-8038081	check_when_booking	Iberostar Quetzal - Guests only, Paseo Xaman-ha Lote Hotelero 2 Condominio Playacar
AVIS	52-1984-8038081	check_when_booking	Paraiso Lobby Maya - Guests only, Av Del Sol Km 309 Playa Paraiso Lobby Maya
AVIS	52-1984-8038081	check_when_booking	Paraiso Lobby Lindo - Guests only, Av Del Sol Km 309 Playa Paraiso Lobby Lindo
AVIS	52-1984-8038081	check_when_booking	Paraiso Lobby Beach - Guests only, Av Del Sol Km 309 Playa Paraiso Lobby Bch
AVIS	52-1984-8038081	check_when_booking	Paraiso Lobby Mar - Guests only, Av Del Sol Km 309 Playa Paraiso Lobby Mar
AVIS		check_when_booking	Puerto Morelos - Hotel Now Jade, 26, Unidad, Mz 20, Lote 1-1, Sm 3, Cancun, Mexico, 77580
AVIS	52-998-8728888	check_when_booking	Dreams Jade Resort and Spa - Guests only, Unidad 26,mz 20,lote 1-1,sm 3

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