Davao City

Cheap Car Rentals in Davao City from $24

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car rental in Davao City with a pick-up date of 8/5 and drop-off date of 8/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental.
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Davao City car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Davao City. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on June 26, 2025.

Most popular company

FOX

Price of gas per gallon

$3.94

Average price per day

$47

Cheapest price per day

$24

Compare car rental deals in Davao City by type

Here are the best Davao City small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Davao City medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Davao City SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Davao City van rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Mini Hatch$24/day
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Mini Hatch
Mazda Mazda3$28/day
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Mazda Mazda3
Hyundai i10$28/day
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Hyundai i10

Best car rental deals found in Davao City

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Davao City. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Davao City with an average daily rate of $43. Data was last updated on June 26, 2025.
These are some of the most attractive options when it comes to renting a car in Davao City. Be sure to confirm the details of the deal, such as car type, daily rate, and pickup location.
Mini Hatch$24/day
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Mini Hatch
Mazda Mazda3$28/day
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A/C
Mazda Mazda3
Hyundai i10$28/day
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Hyundai i10

Cheapflights insights for Davao City car rentals

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

How far in advance should I rent a car in Davao City?

To get the best deal on a rental car in Davao City, book about 86 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around $34, which is about 22% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the cheapest rental car company in Davao City?

Thrifty is currently the cheapest rental car company in Davao City with deals as low as $28.73/day found in the past two weeks. Dollar is another inexpensive option with rates as low as $29.68/day.

What is the best car rental company in Davao City?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest rated car rental company in Davao City is Dollar (rated 10.0/10). Thrifty (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Davao City?

The cheapest month to rent a car in Davao City is March where you can expect to pay $39/day on average. The most expensive month to rent a car in Davao City is June ($46/day on average). The average daily rental price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you rent.

January

$44

February

$44

March

$39

April

$42

May

$45

June

$46

July

$44

August

$42

September

$45

October

$45

November

$44

December

$43

What car do most people rent in Davao City?

Economy rentals (Toyota Yaris Sedan/Vios, for example) are the most popular in Davao City. Intermediate (Class Compact Van) and Passenger van (Class Compact Van) rentals are also often chosen by our users when visiting Davao City.

Which car rental company has the most locations in Davao City?

Both Europcar and keddy by Europcar have 4 locations in Davao City, more than any other rental company in the area.

Tips for renting a car in Davao City

Browse helpful tips for renting a car in Davao City including age restrictions, car type suggestions and more. Tips were last updated on June 26, 2025.
  • The roads in Davao City are generally in a great state and well-maintained. The city has an outstanding road network that efficiently connects the various sections of the city. The major roads and highways in Davao City, including the Davao-Cotabato Road and the Davao-Agusan National Road, are in outstanding shape, with smooth pavement and clear lane markings. The local government prioritizes road maintenance, ensuring that potholes and cracks are swiftly repaired to facilitate safe and convenient travel for both drivers and pedestrians. In addition, Davao City has traffic management systems to reduce congestion and maintain road order. The strategic placement of traffic signals and signs at intersections makes it easier for drivers to navigate the city.
  • In Davao City, renting a car allows you to make a personalized itinerary, explore remote destinations, and travel at your preferred pace without being restricted by predetermined schedules or routes. With a rental car, you'll maximize your time and experience the city's diverse attractions efficiently. Some of Davao City's attractions you'll be glad to tour with a rental car include People's Park Davao, the Philippine Eagle Center, Davao Riverfront Crocodile Park & Zoo, and the Davao Museum of History and Ethnography. A rental car also comes in handy for exploring the city's lively nightlife without having to worry about late-night transit.
  • On weekday mornings and evenings, Davao City, Davao del Sur, Philippines, usually experiences rush hour. Usually between 7:00 am and 9:00 am and 5:00 pm and 7:00 pm, the city's major thoroughfares experience heavy traffic congestion. Workers, students, and commuters all contribute to the flooding of vehicles, resulting in slower travel times and longer wait times at intersections. If you'd like to avoid the city's rush hour traffic, you can travel on the minor roads or board a bus or train.

Top rental agencies in Davao City

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Davao City known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Davao City. Reviews were last updated on June 26, 2025.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Davao City, including Dollar, Thrifty and Fox in Davao City. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a rental car agency.

Dollar

2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Thrifty

2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Fox

10.0
Wonderful
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Avis

9.0
Wonderful
1 review2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

9.0

Europcar

4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

6.0

Hertz

2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.0

keddy by Europcar

4 locations

Sunnycars

3 locations

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Davao City, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on June 26, 2025.
  • Can I drive to other states, regions, or countries with a rental car from Davao City?

    You can drive a rental car from Davao City to other states, regions, or countries, but you should verify the terms and conditions of your rental agreement as some rental providers have restrictions on cross-border travel. If permitted, you may be required to inform the rental provider in advance of your intended travel destinations. You must familiarize yourself with the driving regulations and requirements of the states, regions, or countries you intend to visit. This includes a valid international driver's license, visa requirements, and vehicle registration documents. Driving in unfamiliar territory can be difficult, so ensure you have access to a dependable GPS system or accurate maps.

  • What roads are the most congested in Davao City?

    J.P. Laurel Avenue, commonly referred to as Bajada, is one of the most congested roadways in Davao City. This main thoroughfare links various city districts and serves as a vital link to neighboring municipalities. It experiences significant congestion due to its strategic location and high volume of vehicles, particularly during peak hours and holidays. Quimpo Boulevard, which connects the areas of Ecoland and Matina, is another congested highway in the city. As one of the most important commercial and residential areas, this road is frequently congested, particularly in the vicinity of major malls and offices. In addition, traffic congestion is common between Matina Aplaya and Matina Crossing during weekends and events.

  • What is the minimum age to rent a car in Davao City?

    In most cases, a renter must be at least 21 years old in Davao City. However, a minimum age of 25 is often required by some rental car providers. This minimum age of 25 is set by the car rental companies to make sure their renters are responsible adults who can drive safely and follow the rules of the road. Underage drivers may be charged more or have more stringent requirements, including not being able to hire luxury cars. Because age restrictions may differ per rental provider, prospective customers are advised to call ahead to confirm any such details before reserving a vehicle.

  • What is the cheapest rental car found in Davao City?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $47/day when booking a rental car in Davao City. The best deal a user found was for $32/day from Dollar, booked on Jun. 22.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Davao City for a week from Fox?

    Renting a car in Davao City for a week can be a great option for travel. Fox, the most popular car rental company for this area, offers rental cars for around $300/week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Davao City?

    Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in Davao City.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Davao City for a month?

    Our recent data shows that Dollar can potentially be 33% below the average car rental price in Davao City. Check prices and availability for Dollar and save on this extended rental. The cost of renting a vehicle in Davao City is on average $1,285 a month or $43 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Davao City car rental.

  • How much is a car rental in Davao City for a weekend?

    $0 is typically the average cost for a rental car for the weekend in Davao City, though this could vary depending on the time of year. If you’re on a budget when traveling to Davao City, then opt for a Mini rental vehicle - these tend to be the most affordable on weekends. In the month of July, you can expect to find car rental prices on Cheapflights for as low as $46/day.

Car rentals by fuel type in Davao City

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Davao City. Deals were last updated on June 26, 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Davao City. There is currently 1 fuel type to choose from.

Gas/Diesel

Gas/Diesel

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