Cheap Car Hire in Playa del Carmen from £5
This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Playa del Carmen with a pick-up date of 18/8 and drop-off date of 28/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
Playa del Carmen car hires in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Playa del Carmen. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 13 June 2025.
Most popular company | MAS |
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Price of gas per litre | £0.98 |
Average price per day | £12 |
Cheapest price per day | £5 |
Popular car types in Playa del Carmen
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Playa del Carmen and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 13 June 2025.
In Playa del Carmen, there are 107 active hire locations from 38 car hire companies. small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Playa del Carmen in the past week - currently priced from £5/day. View deals for 5 car types available to hire in this destination:
Economy
£5+
Compact
£5+
Intermediate
£5+
Standard
£15+
Full-size
£7+
People carrier
£39+
Supplier choice
£5+
Compact SUV
£7+
Compare car hire deals in Playa del Carmen by type
Here are the best Playa del Carmen small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Playa del Carmen medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Playa del Carmen large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Playa del Carmen SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Playa del Carmen van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Best car hire deals found in Playa del Carmen
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Playa del Carmen. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Playa del Carmen with an average daily rate of £13. Data was last updated on 13 June 2025.
Peruse the best Playa del Carmen car hire deals we've found. Be sure to confirm the details of the deal, such as car type, daily rate, and pickup location.
Cheapflights insights for Playa del Carmen car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Playa del Carmen, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Playa del Carmen?
For the best savings on car hire in Playa del Carmen, make your reservation 86 days before pickup. The average price then is just £7/day – about 56% less than the yearly average.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Playa del Carmen?
In Playa del Carmen, the most affordable car hire company right now is MAS, offering prices from just £5.30/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is MEXRENTACAR , with rates starting at £7.88/day.
What is the best car rental company in Playa del Carmen?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Playa del Carmen is Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 8.4/10). Avis (rated 6.2/10 with 4 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Playa del Carmen?
The cheapest month to hire a car in Playa del Carmen is September, when you can expect to pay £7/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Playa del Carmen is December (£26/day on average). The average daily car hire 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 hire.
January
£12
February
£10
March
£10
April
£13
May
£10
June
£11
July
£13
August
£11
September
£7
October
£8
November
£10
December
£26
What car do most people hire in Playa del Carmen?
SUV cars (Nissan X-Trail, for example) are the most popular in Playa del Carmen. Intermediate (Class Intermediate Car) and Standard (Nissan X-Trail) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Playa del Carmen.
Which car hire company has the most locations in Playa del Carmen?
Avis has 11 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in Playa del Carmen at 8.
Top hire agencies in Playa del Carmen
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Playa del Carmen known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Playa del Carmen. Reviews were last updated on 13 June 2025.
Book your reservation with one of the top car hire agencies located in Playa del Carmen, including Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Avis and America Car Rental. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a car hire agency.
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Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Playa del Carmen, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 13 June 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Playa del Carmen?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under £12/day when booking a car hire in Playa del Carmen. The absolute best deal a user found was for £8/day from MAS, booked on Jun. 8.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Playa del Carmen for a week from MAS?
MAS is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Playa del Carmen. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about £79 per week.
Can I rent a car for a month in Playa del Carmen?
The length of time you can book a car hire for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Playa del Carmen it should be possible to hire a car for a whole month if needed.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Playa del Carmen for a month?
Our recent data shows that MAS can potentially be 47% below the average car hire price in Playa del Carmen. Check prices and availability for MAS and save on this extended car hire. The cost of hiring a vehicle in Playa del Carmen is on average £337 a month or £11 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Playa del Carmen car hire.
How much is a car hire in Playa del Carmen for a weekend?
£9 is, on average, how much a car hire costs for the weekend in Playa del Carmen. To save money, consider booking a Economy car hire, which is the cheapest car during the weekend. If you are looking for a car hire in July, we’ve seen prices on Cheapflights for as low as £0 per day.
Car hires by fuel type in Playa del Carmen
Browse car hires by fuel type in Playa del Carmen. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Playa del Carmen. Deals were last updated on 13 June 2025.
Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Playa del Carmen. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (£32+).
Hybrid
£176+
Petrol/Diesel
£32+