Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in South America. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 13 September 2026.
Most popular company | Hertz |
|---|---|
Most common car type | Intermediate |
Average price per day | C$ 61 |
Cheapest price per day | C$ 19 |
Economy
C$ 19+
Compact
C$ 24+
Intermediate
C$ 27+
Standard
C$ 25+
Full-size
C$ 60+
Full-size SUV
C$ 45+
Mini
C$ 31+
Pick-up truck
C$ 42+
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you rent a car in South America, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
January
C$ 60
February
C$ 60
March
C$ 57
April
C$ 57
May
C$ 55
June
C$ 56
July
C$ 58
August
C$ 56
September
C$ 54
October
C$ 56
November
C$ 57
December
C$ 66
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in South America, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 13 September 2026.
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under C$ 75/day when booking a rental car in South America. The best deal a user found was for C$ 44/day from Budget, booked on Sep. 5.
Alamo offers rental cars in South America for about C$ 718 per week on average.
Yes, you can rent a car for a month in South America check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.
We’ve recently found that Budget offers you prices that are 71% cheaper than the average rate available for a long-term rental. The average cost of a car rental in South America for a month is C$ 3,076. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in South America. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Gas/Diesel being the cheapest (C$ 18+).
Electric
C$ 75+
Gas/Diesel
C$ 18+
Hybrid
C$ 24+