Car hire in Guatemala

Use the same magic that powers our flight search to find cheap car rental in Guatemala

Compare car hire on price, ease of pick-up, a fair fuel policy and more

Find Guatemala car rental deals you can amend or cancel if your plans change

Guatemala car hire at a glance

Most popular provider	Hertz
Most popular car	Premium/Luxury, 4-5 doors
Pick-up points	4, Guatemala City is most popular
Cheapest price found	Rs4,210 per day, Guatemala City
Cheapest month to rent	July
Best time to book	4 weeks before

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Cities in Guatemala

Take a look at the different cities in Guatemala you can set off from. You could find a great price somewhere less travelled.

Airports in Guatemala

If you’re flying to Guatemala it could be easier to hit the road straight from the airport.

Car hire at Guatemala City Airport

From

Rs8,069

per day

Car hire at Flores Airport

From

Rs10,047

per day

Car hire at Guatemala City Airport

From

Rs8,069

per day

Car hire at Flores Airport

From

Rs10,047

per day

Find the best car rental deal in Guatemala

Intermediate cars in Guatemala City

Compact cars in Guatemala City

Fullsize cars in Guatemala City

Economy cars in Guatemala City

Mini cars in Guatemala City

Premium cars in Guatemala City

Find the cheapest time to hire a car in Guatemala

The cheapest month to rent a car in Guatemala is July, when the average cost per day is Rs9,394. If that doesn’t work for you, the second cheapest month is May, when the average cost per day is Rs10,681. Keep in mind when you’re looking to book, that the most expensive month to rent a car in Guatemala is February.

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Car hire in Guatemala: FAQs

Do I need extra insurance to rent a car in Guatemala?

You will need insurance to rent a car in Guatemala, but you wont necessarily need ‘extra’ insurance. Different car hire companies offer different insurance policies, so make sure you look at the details when you pick a deal.

What age do you need to be to hire a car in Guatemala?

To rent a car with most companies in Guatemala you need to be at least 21 years old. Some companies may have extra fees to pay if you are under 25 years old, so make sure you check before you book.

What is the best car rental company in Guatemala?

Our travellers best rated car hire company in Guatemala is Avis. You can rent a car with them for Rs21,477 on average per day.

If you want to learn more about Avis, you can dig deeper here.

What documents do I need to hire a car in Guatemala?

The types of documents you’ll need to rent a car in Guatemala depend on the car rental company you go with. But in general, you will need a valid drivers license, ID and passport. Once you’ve booked car hire in Guatemala, you can easily get in touch with your chosen provider to find out.

How do I hire a car in Guatemala?

It’s easy to hire a car in Guatemala. First, you need to decide where in Guatemala you want to pick up your car from.

Once you’ve decided where you want to go, simply enter your dates and search for the best deal for you. Once you’ve found your deal, you’ll be redirected to the provider to book with no extra fees.

Can I rent a car in Guatemala long term?

You can rent a car for as long as you like, depending on availability. If you know what dates you’re needing wheels for, start searching with Skyscanner today.

Do I need a credit card to hire a car in Guatemala?

You may need a credit card to rent a car in Guatemala. It all depends on which car hire company you choose.

Is it expensive to hire a car in Guatemala?

It depends where in Guatemala you want to visit. The most popular place to go is Guatemala City. On average, it costs Rs12,568 per day to rent a car there. The cheapest price we could find is Rs4,210 per day.

Getting the cheapest car rental in Guatemala

Here are some tips to help you bag the best prices, and hit the road for less.

Pick the right ride

Make sure you pick the right type of car for your trip. You can easily filter by 'seats', 'transmission' and even choose only to see 'electric' or 'hybrid' vehicles. You can also filter by 'car type', so whether you're looking for a luxury car or a more modest mini, you'll find what you need fast. The most popular car type in Guatemala is Premium, Crossover .

Compare across companies

The most popular companies in Guatemala are Hertz, Keddy By Europcar and Alamo. The cheapest company we've found is Dollar. To find a great price, you can easily compare across different trusted car rental companies using Skyscanner.

Get your timing right

It can really pay to play around with your timings and compare dates for your car hire to get a great price. The best time to book a bargain is 4 weeks before. The cheapest prices we've found are Rs4,210 a day and Rs3,238 a week.

Be flexible

Not sure where in Guatemala you're going to visit? There’s lots of places to pick your rental car up from. Being flexible on your pickup location can help you grab a great price, all while seeing more of Guatemala. We've found that the most popular place to pick up a car in Guatemala is Guatemala City. The cheapest place to pick up your rental car is Guatemala City.

Hire a car long term in Guatemala

Looking to hire a car for more than a few weeks? It could be cheaper to rent for a full month. This can cut the admin costs for car hire companies and give you some extra time to explore too. Give it a go today and search for 30 days' worth of car hire.

Save on fuel

You can make your money go further by finding a car hire deal in Guatemala with 'unlimited mileage' or a 'full to full' fuel policy. This can save you cash on topping up the tank.