Puerto Vallarta

Cheap Car Rentals in Puerto Vallarta from C$ 7

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Puerto Vallarta car rentals in 2026

Most popular company

FOX

Price of gas per litre

C$ 2.35

Average price per day

C$ 23

Cheapest price per day

C$ 7

Popular car types in Puerto Vallarta

At C$ 7/day, medium car is the cheapest car type available for rental in Puerto Vallarta in the past week. Out of 32 car rental agencies operating in Puerto Vallarta, there are, in total, 66 rental locations. View below for 4 offered car types:

Economy

Economy

C$ 7+

Compact

Compact

C$ 9+

Intermediate

Intermediate

C$ 7+

Standard

Standard

C$ 9+

Minivan

Minivan

C$ 29+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

C$ 14+

Passenger Van

Passenger Van

C$ 48+

Supplier choice

Supplier choice

C$ 8+

Best car rental deals found in Puerto Vallarta

Mitsubishi MirageC$ 7/day
Mitsubishi Mirage
Volkswagen JettaC$ 7/day
Volkswagen Jetta
Kia RioC$ 8/day
Kia Rio

Cheapflights insights for Puerto Vallarta car rentals

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

How far in advance should I rent a car in Puerto Vallarta?

Book your rental car in Puerto Vallarta 75 days before your pickup date to maximize your savings. Car rental prices are around C$ 15/day on average when booked 75 days ahead, which saves you 7% off the usual average price.

What is the cheapest rental car company in Puerto Vallarta?

Looking to rent a car in Puerto Vallarta? Economy Rent a Car had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only C$ 5.01/day. Fox also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at C$ 5.36/day.

What is the best car rental company in Puerto Vallarta?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Puerto Vallarta is National (rated 6.2/10 with 1 review). Avis (rated 5.8/10 with 18 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Puerto Vallarta?

At Puerto Vallarta, the best time to rent a car is in October, with an average daily rate of just C$ 14. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging C$ 42 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 Puerto Vallarta, the best time to rent a car is in October, with an average daily rate of just C$ 14. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging C$ 42 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$ 18

February

C$ 17

March

C$ 17

April

C$ 21

May

C$ 17

June

C$ 20

July

C$ 20

August

C$ 18

September

C$ 17

October

C$ 14

November

C$ 17

December

C$ 42

What car do most people rent in Puerto Vallarta?

SUV rentals (Volkswagen Tiguan or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Puerto Vallarta. Passenger Van rentals (Peugeot Rifter or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Intermediate rentals (Class Intermediate Car or similar).

Which car rental company has the most locations in Puerto Vallarta?

In Puerto Vallarta, Avis, Payless, and America Car Rental have 2 locations, more than any other rental company in the area.

Top rental agencies in Puerto Vallarta

National

6.2
Okay
1 review4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.2

Comfort

7.0

Overall

6.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

5.6

Avis

5.8
Fair
18 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

6.1

Overall

5.8

Pick-up/drop-off

5.5

Value

5.7

Payless

4.2
Mediocre
5 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.2

Comfort

5.2

Overall

4.2

Pick-up/drop-off

4.2

Value

4.5

Budget

3.8
Poor
5 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

4.1

Comfort

4.1

Overall

3.8

Pick-up/drop-off

3.7

Value

3.0

Ace

3.3
Poor
11 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

3.8

Comfort

3.8

Overall

3.3

Pick-up/drop-off

3.2

Value

3.4

Hertz

3.2
Poor
6 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

3.7

Comfort

3.7

Overall

3.2

Pick-up/drop-off

3.7

Value

3.2

Europcar

2.9
Poor
9 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

4.0

Comfort

4.0

Overall

2.9

Pick-up/drop-off

3.7

Value

2.8

America Car Rental

2.0
Poor
5 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

4.0

Comfort

4.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

2.0

Value

2.0

Car rental FAQs

  • What is the cheapest rental car found in Puerto Vallarta?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under C$ 23/day when booking a rental car in Puerto Vallarta. The best deal a user found was for C$ 9/day from Economy Rent a Car, booked on Sep. 12.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Puerto Vallarta for a week from Budget?

    Budget is one of the top picks in Puerto Vallarta. They can have you in a rental car for about C$ 121 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Puerto Vallarta?

    Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in Puerto Vallarta.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Puerto Vallarta for a month?

    Our recent data shows that Economy Rent a Car can potentially be 67% below the average car rental price in Puerto Vallarta. Check prices and availability for Economy Rent a Car and save on this extended rental. The cost of renting a vehicle in Puerto Vallarta is on average C$ 520 a month or C$ 17 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Puerto Vallarta car rental.

  • How much is a car rental in Puerto Vallarta for a weekend?

    It costs C$ 32 for a weekend car rental in Puerto Vallarta, on average. The cheapest type of car rental you can book on any given weekend is the Economy as prices are generally lower for these rental types due to demand and availability. If you’re planning to book a rental car in Puerto Vallarta in October, prices are C$ 31 per day on average.

Car rentals by fuel type in Puerto Vallarta

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Puerto Vallarta. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Gas/Diesel being the cheapest (C$ 6+).

Gas/Diesel

Gas/Diesel

C$ 6+

Hybrid

Hybrid

C$ 22+

Travelling to a place near Puerto Vallarta?

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