Nicaragua

Cheap Car Rentals in Nicaragua from C$ 9

Driver's age: 25-65
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Nicaragua car rentals in 2026

Most popular company

America Car Rental

Most common car type

Mini

Average price per day

C$ 37

Cheapest price per day

C$ 9

Popular car types in Nicaragua

There are, in total, 147 car rental locations in Nicaragua that are operated by 22 companies. In the past week, small car is the cheapest car type users can rent (cheapest price last found: C$ 9/day). Explore 4 car types currently offered from Nicaragua rental providers:

Economy

Economy

C$ 14+

Compact

Compact

C$ 9+

Intermediate

Intermediate

C$ 22+

SUV

SUV

C$ 29+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

C$ 42+

Mini

Mini

C$ 12+

Pick-up truck

Pick-up truck

C$ 52+

Supplier choice

Supplier choice

C$ 27+

Best car rental deals found in Nicaragua

Honda FitC$ 9/day
Honda Fit
Honda FitC$ 12/day
Honda Fit
Nissan VersaC$ 13/day
Nissan Versa

Cheapflights insights for Nicaragua car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you rent a car in Nicaragua, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

What is the cheapest rental car company in Nicaragua?

Thrifty is currently the cheapest rental car company in Nicaragua with deals as low as C$ 7.68/day found in the past two weeks. Payless is another inexpensive option with rates as low as C$ 9.14/day.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Nicaragua?

At Nicaragua, the best time to rent a car is in August, with an average daily rate of just C$ 25. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging C$ 44 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Nicaragua, the best time to rent a car is in August, with an average daily rate of just C$ 25. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging C$ 44 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

C$ 38

February

C$ 26

March

C$ 29

April

C$ 36

May

C$ 39

June

C$ 36

July

C$ 34

August

C$ 25

September

C$ 29

October

C$ 35

November

C$ 29

December

C$ 44

What car do most people rent in Nicaragua?

SUV rentals (Toyota Fortuner, for example) are the most popular in Nicaragua. Economy (Suzuki Swift) and Compact (Class Compact Car) rentals are also often chosen by our users when visiting Nicaragua.

Which car rental company has the most locations in Nicaragua?

Avis has 14 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. L&M Car Rental has the second-highest number of locations in Nicaragua at 1.

Top rental agencies in Nicaragua

Alamo

8.6
Very good
9 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.7

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.5

Value

8.4

Budget

8.1
Very good
2 reviews13 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.9

Value

7.6

National

7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

6.6

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

6.8
Okay
2 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.8

Comfort

6.8

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

6.6

Ace

6.4
Okay
4 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

7.1

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

5.5

Value

5.3

Thrifty

6.2
Okay
5 reviews16 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.2

Comfort

5.9

Overall

6.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

6.2

Payless

6.0
Okay
3 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

5.5

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

6.0

Hertz

5.6
Fair
2 reviews11 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.4

Comfort

6.0

Overall

5.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

5.6

Car rental FAQs

  • What is the most popular car rental provider in Nicaragua?

    When renting a car in Nicaragua, the most popular provider of rental cars among Cheapflights users is Alamo, and with prices around C$ 44/day, it’s easy to understand why. The most popular car type from Alamo is SUV, which starts as low as C$ 28/day.

  • What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in Nicaragua?

    When visiting Nicaragua, it is typically cheapest to rent your car in Granada where rental cars typically will cost around C$ 19/day (37% less than the country average). The absolute cheapest rental car price in Nicaragua was found in Granada for just C$ 16/day.

  • What side of the road do you drive on in Nicaragua?

    Cars travel on the right side of the road in Nicaragua.

Car rentals by fuel type in Nicaragua

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Nicaragua. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Gas/Diesel being the cheapest (C$ 16+).

Gas/Diesel

Gas/Diesel

C$ 16+

Hybrid

Hybrid

C$ 22+

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