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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Playa del Carmen?
The daily price of rental cars in Playa del Carmen within the past seven days was as low as $5. With your own affordable set of wheels, the attractions in and around this place are easily within your reach.
Can I rent a car from Cozumel Intl. Airport (CZM)?
Touch down at Cozumel Intl. Airport (CZM) and then head to Fox Rental Cars or Dollar, a short commute away. You’ll be exploring the sights and sounds of Playa del Carmen in your reliable rental before you know it.
What happens if I need to cancel my Playa del Carmen car reservation?
We’ve all been faced with times when plans suddenly change. That’s why we give your money back on most prepaid reservations if you advise us a minimum of six hours ahead of picking up the car. Remember to double-check the cancellation policy — there are some cases where it’s not included. Found nothing there? Our Customer Service Portal is always here to help.
What types of cars can I rent in Playa del Carmen?
Not too small yet not too big, compact vehicles are the number one pick for many rental customers in Playa del Carmen. With excellent gas mileage and easy parking and handling, they’re perfect for dashing around the city. A compact car offers slightly more room than an economy vehicle, so you can tour around in a little more comfort. Prefer a bit more legroom? Browse our intermediate, standard or full-size range.
Where can I go on a road trip from Playa del Carmen?
When you’ve been to all of the great places in Playa del Carmen, there’s a lot more to discover in the surrounding region. Collect the keys to a rental car, toss your bags in the trunk and get out there. These are some road trips you’re sure to enjoy:

  • You’ll find La Isla Shopping Mall and lots more interesting attractions in Cancun. From Playa del Carmen, it’s approximately 40 mi away.
  • Next stop? It has to be Tulum, which is around 40 mi away. Tulum Mayan Ruins is one local hot spot you shouldn’t miss.
  • Laguna Bacalar Ecological Park is approximately 160 mi from Playa del Carmen and is one of the region’s most spectacular nature spots. Go for a wander around and enjoy the fresh air.

Why should I rent a Playa del Carmen car with Expedia?
There are savings for the savvy traveler with Expedia. Whether you’re looking for something that’ll fit the entire crew or just the two of you, compare the deals from the car rental companies in Playa del Carmen. Our exclusive offers and discounts will help you get the lowest price possible. Combine your vehicle with your hotel and flights for even greater savings. On the lookout for things to do in Playa del Carmen? Add some activities to your vacation package later on!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Playa del Carmen with Expedia?
Whatever type of ride you’re searching for, Expedia will help you score the best deal. Just compare the offers from reliable rental providers and book the option that suits you. Want to drive away with even more in your wallet? Combine your Playa del Carmen car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Playa del Carmen?
Rental vehicle rules in Playa del Carmen require drivers to be at least 21. Are you a young driver? A few surcharges and restrictions could apply. Rental companies impose what is known as a young driver surcharge, which is an additional fee to the car rental cost. Restrictions often apply to the types of cars young motorists can rent as well. Age limits may differ between suppliers, so check before you book.
What do you need to rent a car in Playa del Carmen?
Before you can road trip around Playa del Carmen, you’ll need a driver’s license and a credit card that matches the name on your license. If you don’t take out the company’s insurance plan, you may also have to show proof of other coverage. Rules may vary, so read the contract terms and conditions before you choose a rental provider.
What side of the road do you drive on in Playa del Carmen?
About two-thirds of countries around the globe drive on the right-hand side, and Mexico is one of them. If you plan to rent a car in Playa del Carmen, be sure to drive to local conditions.
What is the cheapest car rental in Playa del Carmen?
According to prices found within the past seven days, the lowest daily rate for a rental car in Playa del Carmen was $5. The next lowest was $6 per day. These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Playa del Carmen?
You can, and the terrific news is companies often offer lower rates the longer your rental term. Check out our long-term car rental deals in Playa del Carmen and drive off with an amazing bargain.
Where can I find a Playa del Carmen car rental if I am younger than 25?
This will depend on the car rental companies located in Playa del Carmen. They often have different policies when it comes to minimum ages. If you’ve found a supplier that does cater to drivers under 25, be aware that extra costs may apply. Do some research into what those charges could be before booking your rental.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Playa del Carmen?
You’ll want to have collision protection to safeguard your Playa del Carmen rental car against theft, accident damage and vandalism. And with Expedia, you can easily purchase this insurance for your vehicle during the booking process. Covering primary physical damage of up to $35,000, it also offers 24/7 emergency support and no deductible if you need to make a claim. Change of plans? If you cancel your policy before your scheduled collection time, you’ll receive a 100 percent refund.

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Our best deal of the day
$5
 
Our second best deal of the day
$6
 
Our third best deal of the day
$8
 
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Renting a car in Playa del Carmen

Pay at pickup is available, so you don’t have to worry about spending your money until you arrive at your vehicle in Playa del Carmen. We partner with reliable partners that guarantee an enjoyable experience for solo travelers, couples, and families. Package your car with a flight or hotel to unlock even more savings from Expedia.

Expected prices in Playa del Carmen

Prices are subject to seasonal change depending on when you decide to arrange your car rental but right now you can book from $5.

Flexibility & Cancellation

Most car suppliers offer penalty-free cancellations, so you don’t have to worry about losing money if your plans change. To cancel your booking log into your account through the Trips portal. Click manage booking and cancel this car. If you needed to alter your booking, then you can create a new one once you have canceled.

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Car classes available from Expedia in 2024

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