Guatemala City

Cheap Car Rentals in Guatemala City from $12

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 Guatemala City with a pick-up date of 1/10 and drop-off date of 1/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental.
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Guatemala City car rentals in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Guatemala City. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on diciembre 18, 2024.

Most popular company

THRIFTY

Price of gas per gallon

$4.01

Average price per day

$37

Cheapest price per day

$12

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Guatemala City?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Guatemala City and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on diciembre 18, 2024.

January

$25

February

$23

March

$36

April

$26

May

$22

June

$34

July

$35

August

$29

September

$19

October

$25

November

$25

December

$45

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Guatemala City is September. The most expensive time to rent a car is December. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Compare available car types for rental in Guatemala City

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Guatemala City to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on diciembre 18, 2024.

Small cars

$19 - $32

All Car Types

$39 - $57

To rent a small car in Guatemala City, Guatemala, you would pay an average price of $23/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Guatemala City, Guatemala (~$19/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is March (~$32/day). In fact, September is about 21% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Guatemala City. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Guatemala City, renting a small car saves you 48% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Guatemala City small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a medium car in Guatemala City, Guatemala, you would pay an average price of $41/day. October is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Guatemala City, Guatemala (~$32/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is March (~$53/day). In fact, October is about 24% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Guatemala City. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Guatemala City, renting a medium car saves you 9% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Guatemala City medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a large car in Guatemala City, Guatemala, you would pay an average price of $62/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Guatemala City, Guatemala (~$48/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is April (~$75/day). In fact, September is about 23% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Guatemala City. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Guatemala City, renting a large car is 26% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To rent a SUV in Guatemala City, Guatemala, you would pay an average price of $53/day. October is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Guatemala City, Guatemala (~$42/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~$64/day). In fact, October is about 21% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Guatemala City. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Guatemala City, renting a SUV is 14% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Guatemala City SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a van in Guatemala City, Guatemala, you would pay an average price of $65/day. October is the cheapest month to rent a van in Guatemala City, Guatemala (~$50/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is March (~$84/day). In fact, October is about 24% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for Guatemala City. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Guatemala City, renting a van is 30% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Guatemala City van rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a pickup truck in Guatemala City, Guatemala, you would pay an average price of $54/day. June is the cheapest month to rent a pickup truck in Guatemala City, Guatemala (~$45/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is April (~$65/day). In fact, June is about 17% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a pickup truck rental for Guatemala City. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Guatemala City, renting a pickup truck is 15% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Guatemala City pickup truck rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a luxury car in Guatemala City, Guatemala, you would pay an average price of $84/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a luxury car in Guatemala City, Guatemala (~$73/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~$98/day). In fact, September is about 15% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car rental for Guatemala City. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Guatemala City, renting a luxury car is 46% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

Ford Fiesta$12/day
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Ford Focus$12/day
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Hyundai i10$13/day
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Top rental agencies in Guatemala City

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Guatemala City known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Guatemala City. Reviews were last updated on diciembre 18, 2024.
Book your reservation with one of the top rental car agencies located in Guatemala City, including Europcar, National and Alamo. Read through reviews, double check the pickup location, and other important information before making your selection.

Europcar

3.2
Poor
35 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

4.3

Comfort

4.0

Overall

3.2

Pick-up/drop-off

3.6

Value

3.2

National

9.3
Wonderful
1 review9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

9.3

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

9.3

Alamo

8.2
Very good
19 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.1

Pick-up/drop-off

8.2

Value

8.0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.4

Value

7.6

Hertz

6.4
Okay
5 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.9

Comfort

6.9

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.5

Value

6.1

Dollar

5.4
Fair
3 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.6

Comfort

5.5

Overall

5.2

Pick-up/drop-off

5.2

Value

5.4

Avis

4.6
Mediocre
6 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

4.7

Comfort

4.8

Overall

4.6

Pick-up/drop-off

4.6

Value

4.5

Ace

4.5
Mediocre
5 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

5.6

Comfort

5.4

Overall

4.5

Pick-up/drop-off

4.8

Value

4.8

Best Guatemala City car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Guatemala City. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Guatemala City with an average daily rate of $31. Data was last updated on diciembre 18, 2024.
Some of the most attractive options when it comes to renting a car in Guatemala City. Be sure to confirm the details of the deal, such as car type, daily rate, and pickup location.
Ford Fiesta$12/day
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Ford Fiesta
Ford Focus$12/day
4
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A/C
Ford Focus
Hyundai i10$13/day
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Hyundai i10

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Guatemala City, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on diciembre 18, 2024.
  • What are the requirements to rent a car in Guatemala City?

    Renters need to be at least 21 to be granted car rentals in Guatemala City. There’s a young driver's daily surcharge applied for drivers between 21 and 24 for car rentals in Guatemala City. You’ll need a valid driver’s license and a credit card in your name to get Guatemala City car rentals. Foreign drivers can use their foreign license to drive Guatemala City car rentals for up to 60 days. If their license isn’t in the Latin alphabet, an international driving license would be needed for car rentals in Guatemala City.

  • What are the rules for driving in Guatemala City?

    Here are a few road rules to remember when driving rental cars in Guatemala City. Stick to the right side of the road when driving cheap car rentals in Guatemala City. The driver and front passenger must buckle up, and there are no specific laws for child safety. However, most car rental locations in Guatemala City have safety and booster seats for rent. Don’t drink and drive rental cars in Guatemala City with a BAC of 0.08% or higher. The speed limit is 30 mph for urban centers, 50 mph for rural roads, and 70 mph for highways. Nonetheless, it would be prudent to check with the traffic department for any new laws before getting cheap car rentals in Guatemala City.

  • What type of car is recommended for driving in Guatemala City?

    The streets of Guatemala City are fairly large, but usually jam-packed with a lot of people. A compact car rental would be great for driving in downtown, or if you’ll be sticking to the business districts. If you’ll be frequenting rural roads or attractions outside the city, consider getting a rugged 4WD. Minivans and passenger van rentals would be great for groups visiting Guatemala City, and an SUV is ideal for families visiting La Aurora Zoo.

  • What are the best places to park in Guatemala City?

    Parking is easy to come by in Guatemala City. In downtown, there are attended parking garages, metered street parking, and open lots where a ticket is required. Most parking fees are inexpensive, and you can also access free parking, mostly from shopping malls, attractions, and hotels in Guatemala City.

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

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $37/day when booking a rental car in Guatemala City. The best deal a user found was for $14/day from Right Cars, booked on Dec. 16.

  • What car rental company is typically the cheapest in Guatemala City?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Guatemala City from the following companies over the past two weeks: Fox ($12/day), Right Cars ($13/day), and Hertz ($35/day).

  • Which car rental company is considered to be the best in Guatemala City?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Alamo (8.2 rating), National (8.0 rating) and Enterprise Rent-A-Car (8.0 rating) seem to be the best rental car companies in Guatemala City.

  • What are gas prices like in Guatemala City?

    The average gas price in Guatemala City is $4.01/gallon over the past month, costing you anywhere between $48 and $69 to fill up a car’s gas tank.

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

    Thrifty is one of the top picks in Guatemala City. They can have you in a rental car for about $298 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I rent a car in Guatemala City for the best price?

    Generally, for a better deal in Guatemala City it’s recommended to book in a timely manner (to save up to 50%). Cheapflights recommends you book around 57 days prior to your pickup date. Booking as early as you can also increases the likelihood that you’ll get the ideal car.

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

    Yes, renting a vehicle in Guatemala City for a month is certainly possible.

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

    We’ve recently found that Right Cars offers you prices that are 77% cheaper than the average rate available for a long-term rental. The average cost of a car rental in Guatemala City for a month is $1,277. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.

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

    Car rental prices in Guatemala City are typically $54 for the weekend. On Cheapflights, you’ll be able to find great car rental deals on any type of vehicle. However, consider renting a Economy to save money on your trip to $54. Our users have found prices for Economy car rentals in January to be on average $43 per day.

  • What car do most people rent in Guatemala City?

    The most popular car to rent while in Guatemala City is the Hyundai i10, which is a Mini vehicle.

Small car rentals in Guatemala City

Find small car rental deals in Guatemala City from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car rentals in Guatemala City cost an average of $13 per day. Price data was last updated on diciembre 18, 2024.
Hyundai i10$12/day
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Hyundai i10
Hyundai i10$12/day
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Hyundai i10
Hyundai i10$12/day
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Hyundai i10

Car rentals by fuel type in Guatemala City

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Guatemala City. Deals were last updated on diciembre 18, 2024.

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

Gas/Diesel

Gas/Diesel

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