How to find a cheap car hire deal in Puerto Escondido
Pick up a cheap rental car in Puerto Escondido for an average of Rs17,065 a day and drive away happy. We do the hard work for you by searching all the top providers, putting amazing deals at your fingertips.
Rs3,729 is the cheapest daily price listed for a rental in Puerto Escondido.
Planning a longer trip and want to explore beyond the main attractions? Rs26,103 is the lowest rate for a weekly rental.
Consider this your cheat code for when to book. Around two weeks in advance is when you're most likely to find the best price on a Puerto Escondido car hire.
Get behind the wheel with MEX, Europcar or Keddy By Europcar. They're some of the most well-known providers in the city.
The coverage MEX or another company includes with your Puerto Escondido car hire can vary, so be sure to read the fine print. While some include a collision damage waiver (CDW), others will apply a surcharge for it.
Choosing a one-way car hire can be the key to cheaper deals. Simply select 'Return car to a different location.' Providers often have to move vehicles between branches, which means you can snag some awesome one-way prices on a car for rent in Puerto Escondido.
Save money on fuel by choosing a vehicle that has a 'Fair fuel policy.' You collect the car with a full tank and drop it off full, so you're only paying for what you use.
Want to explore without stressing about the number of miles you cover? Search for rentals with 'Unlimited mileage' under the 'Policies' filter and go as far as you like without the extra fees.
Best value car hire options right now
You'll find the best value with this company, with average prices at Rs5,175 a day.
Offering daily rates of around Rs16,471, [this provider]([this provider) comes in next.
The third option also comes in as one of the cheaper suppliers. Drive off in one of their rentals for roughly Rs17,396 a day.
The Fullsize rental category is a dependable choice if you can't decide what kind of ride you need. It's also the vehicle type that's booked the most in Puerto Escondido.
Flying to Puerto Escondido? Think about an airport pick-up
If you're flying into Puerto Escondido, start exploring sooner by picking up a car hire at Puerto Escondido Airport. The drive time from this airport to the city centre is around 8 kilometres and takes about 15 minutes.
Compare car hire types in Puerto Escondido
Small: Whether you're zipping around busy cities or taking a short trip, this car category delivers big value in a small package. Including mini and economy classes, you can expect easy handling and excellent fuel efficiency.
Medium: Choose from compact and intermediate cars that combine comfort, space and fuel efficiency. Easy to manoeuvre around cities and roomy enough for longer drives, they're well-suited to most travel needs.
Large: Long drives fly by in this Puerto Escondido car hire category. Also known as full-size, they're built with bigger engines for better driving. The extra legroom and comfort make them a great option for groups of friends and families.
SUV: Enjoy a higher driving position and a commanding view of the journey ahead in an SUV. Whether you're navigating trickier terrain or gliding down stretches of highway, many offer all-wheel drive to help you take on any road.
Van: Select this vehicle category when you need a car for rent in Puerto Escondido that makes light work of heavy loads. Featuring commercial vans and trucks, they're made to carry more, whether that's equipment, baggage or big groups.
Insurance and optional extras
Excess insurance covers the fee you'd have to pay if your Puerto Escondido car hire is damaged or stolen. While not compulsory, it can be a real lifesaver if something goes wrong. Keep in mind that not all insurance policies are the same, so make sure you understand exactly what's included.
Level up your ride with handy extras like a reverse camera and GPS unit. These add-ons can make your journey easier and more relaxed when you rent a car in Puerto Escondido.
Good to know
Age requirements vary by provider (and even car type), so know the rules before you book. Some providers in Mexico may rent to younger drivers for an extra fee. If you're outside the typical age range, just uncheck 'Driver aged between 25–70' and then enter how old you are to explore your options.
Add a car seat to your Puerto Escondido car rental reservation if you're travelling with small kids. Rules can change from place to place, but using a child seat suited to their age, weight and size is always the safest way to travel.
Make sure you have the necessary documents when collecting your car. As a rule, bring a valid driver's licence, a credit card with room for the security deposit (debit cards usually aren't accepted), and another form of photo ID. Your booking will tell you exactly what you need.
Familiarise yourself with your rental. Adjust your seat and mirrors, learn where everything is, and get a feel for its handling before you drive away. And don't forget to stay on the right side of the road in Mexico.
Stay within local speed limits of about 45kph through urban areas and around 100kph on highways. Check the road signs, as limits may vary.
In Mexico, the legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit is 0.04%. If you intend to have a few drinks, pass the keys to someone else or use public transport instead.
One of the busiest times to be out on the roads in this destination is around 8am. Make travel easier by steering clear of peak periods.
You'll be using the Mexican peso (MXN) for everything you buy on your trip. You may find it handy to carry a mix of cash and cards for more flexibility when paying.
Best hotels in Puerto Escondido for drivers
Offering parking, Hotel DC Boutique & Spa makes it easy to come and go as you please. This hotel is about 3 kilometres from central Puerto Escondido and also comes with an outdoor swimming pool and tour services.
Or make use of the parking at Cabane Container Hotel - Adults Only. The city centre is roughly 6 kilometres from this stay, which also features a laundry and Wi-Fi.
Want more inspiration? Browse through the full list of hotels in Puerto Escondido. You can refine your search with the filters — try 'Parking,' 'Valet parking,' or 'Outdoor parking.' If you're driving electric, you can select the 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter too.
After you've found a car hire deal in Puerto Escondido and your hotel, it's time to plan where to go first. Playa Coral, Bahia Puerto Escondido and Mirador Sueño Imposible are a classic introduction to the city.
