Cheap car hire in Puerto Rico, Spain

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When's the cheapest time to hire a car in Puerto Rico?

Our data shows that August is the cheapest month to rent a car in Puerto Rico. It’s around 21 € per day in August, compared to the yearly average of 24 € per day.
Cheapest month avgAugust • 21 €
Yearly avg price24 €

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There are 14 car hire providers in Puerto Rico. Check out the map below to find the most convenient pick-up spot.

Car hire pick-up spots in Puerto Rico

Compare car hire prices at airports, train stations and in different neighbourhoods across Puerto Rico. You might find a better price, or the perfect pick-up point nearby. Start your journey where it suits you.
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These are estimated prices to help you choose from a large number of options. Each is an average based on the lowest car rental prices found for each destination over the last 15 days.

The most popular car rental companies in Puerto Rico

What's the most popular car to hire in Puerto Rico?

Based on recent Skyscanner data, the Renault Twingo is the most popular car to hire in Puerto Rico, with prices starting from €22 per day. The Renault Clio and similar models are also popular drives in Puerto Rico.
Renault Twingo
Renault Twingo23% chose this
Renault Clio
Renault Clio14% chose this
Citroen C3
Citroen C310% chose this
Peugeot 2008
Peugeot 20088% chose this
Most popular carRenault Twingo
Why?Small, practical, easy to park

Puerto Rico's cheapest car hire providers

Sixt has the cheapest car hire in Puerto Rico right now, with prices from €22 per day. You'll save an average of €55 per day when you book with them.
Sixtfrom €22 per day
TopCarfrom €44 per day
Orlandofrom €47 per day
Surpricefrom €141 per day
Cheapest providerSixt
Book with them to save around€55 per day

Hiring a car in Puerto Rico: Fast facts

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.
Most popular car hire companyOrlando
Most popular carCompact, SUV
Average daily price38 €
Best time to book1 week before

How to book the best car rental deals in Puerto Rico

We’re frequently named as the most trusted travel search site out there. We scan hundreds of trusted travel providers and put it all in one place, allowing you to instantly compare car hire rates and then book with no fees. Here's how to get the most out of your Puerto Rico car rental search.

How to find a cheap car hire deal in Puerto Rico

  • Pick up a cheap rental car in Puerto Rico and hit the road for around 38 € a day. From solo adventures to group travel, we'll help you find a rental that keeps up with your trip.

  • The cheapest daily rental price in Puerto Rico is 22 €.

  • For longer trips, pick up a weekly rental from 154 € and make room for more adventures.

  • Book early to secure the best price for a Puerto Rico car hire. On top of better deals, you'll have a wider range of options to pick from.

  • Orlando, TopCar and Sixt are among the top-rated providers in the city. They're a smart place to start comparing offers.

  • The coverage Orlando or another supplier offers for your Puerto Rico car hire can differ, so be sure to check the small print. While some include a collision damage waiver (CDW), others will apply a surcharge for it.

  • Booking a one-way car hire can be the key to cheaper deals. Simply click 'Return car to a different location.' Providers often have to move vehicles from one location to another, which means you can score some awesome one-way prices on a car for rent in Puerto Rico.

  • Search for a vehicle with a 'Fair fuel policy.' You'll pick up and drop off your ride with a full tank, so you're only paying for what you use. No hidden refueling charges at drop-off either.

  • Want to explore more without stressing about how many miles you rack up? Find rentals with 'Unlimited mileage' under the 'Policies' filter and travel as far as you like without the extra costs.

Best value car hire options right now

  • You'll get the best value with this company. Prices average 61 € a day.

  • Next up is this provider, which offers daily rates of around 65 €.

  • The third option also delivers savings with every booking. Expect to pay roughly 118 € a day for one of their rentals.

  • The Compact rental category is a reliable choice if you can't decide what kind of wheels you need. It's also the car type that's booked the most in Puerto Rico.

Compare car hire types in Puerto Rico

  • Small: Including classes like mini and economy, this cheap rental car in Puerto Rico gets you moving without breaking the bank. These zippy, fuel-efficient rides are perfect for short trips and city driving.

  • Medium: Choose from compact and intermediate cars that combine fuel efficiency, space and comfort. Easy to handle in traffic and with enough space for longer drives, they're a reliable fit for most trips.

  • Large: Offering greater driving comfort and improved tech features, this Puerto Rico car hire category includes full-size cars. With larger rear seats and plenty of storage space, they let you load up and transport everyone, and everything, with ease.

  • SUV: Enjoy a higher driving position and an open view of the journey ahead in an SUV. Whether you're navigating rugged backcountry or gliding down stretches of highway, many come with all-wheel drive to help you take on any road.

  • Van: With options like commercial vans and trucks, this category of car for rent in Puerto Rico takes heavy loads and larger groups in its stride. They're tough, dependable, and ready for whatever the journey demands.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Car rental excess insurance isn't a necessity, but it's worth considering. If your vehicle is damaged, no matter how minor, it can help you avoid paying a big excess fee. Different Puerto Rico car hire providers have different insurance policies and cover levels, so check the details before booking.

  • Travel smarter when you rent a car in Puerto Rico by adding a few nifty extras. Think things like a GPS unit to keep your trip on track, or reverse cameras that'll help you park like a pro.

Good to know

  • To rent a car in Spain, you generally have to be at least 21 years old. Some locations may allow younger drivers to rent vehicles for a surcharge, so always check the terms before securing your ride.

  • Add a car seat to your Puerto Rico car rental reservation if you're bringing the kids. Requirements change from one place to another, but using a child seat suited to their size, weight and age is always the safest way to travel.

  • Bring the right documents to avoid delays at pick-up. You'll generally need your physical driver's licence (no copies) plus another photo ID. Also bring a credit card with enough available balance to cover the deposit. If anything extra is required, you'll find it in your booking.

  • Driving in Spain may take some getting used to if it's your first time. Don't forget all vehicles travel on the right side of the road.

  • Local speed limits may vary, but it's usually around 20kph in built-up areas and 110kph or so on highways. Always go by the posted signs.

  • In Spain, the legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit is 0.05%. If you expect to drink, leave the driving to someone else or find an alternative way to get around.

  • Try to travel outside heavy traffic periods for a faster run. 9am is one of the busiest times to be on the road in this destination.

  • You'll be using the euro (EUR) for everything you buy throughout your trip. You may find it handy to carry a mix of cash and cards so you always have a backup option.

Best hotels in Puerto Rico for drivers

  • Pull in and enjoy your stay at CALYPSO Family Apartments. Offering parking as well as air conditioning and internet access, this hotel is about 3 kilometres from central Puerto Rico.

  • Or take advantage of the parking at Casa León Royal Retreat. The city centre is roughly 10 kilometres from this option, which also features Wi-Fi and an airport shuttle.

  • Browse the lineup of hotels in Puerto Rico for even more choice. Use the 'Parking,' 'Valet parking,' and 'Outdoor parking' filters to find what works for you. You can even use the 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter to zero in on EV-friendly stays.

  • It's time to get out and explore now you've locked in a car hire deal in Puerto Rico and your hotel. From Playa de Amadores to Puerto Rico - Amadores Promenade and Playa de Tauro, you'll find plenty to fill your days here.

Hit the road: Where to drive to from Puerto Rico

  • Around 48 kilometres northeast of central Puerto Rico, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria should be on your itinerary. Head straight for can't-miss sights like La Cícer (Playa de Las Canteras) and Plaza Espana.

  • Hotel Livvo Fataga and AC Hotel Iberia Las Palmas are reliable accommodation options with parking in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.

  • Or collect your cheap car hire in Puerto Rico and drive about 40 kilometres northeast to Telde. Featuring Mirador de San Francisco and Palacio Rocha, its highlights live up to the hype.

  • Take it easy after a day spent exploring Telde at Hotel Rural El Mondalón or Cortijo San Ignacio. These hotels are a good choice for guests bringing their own car.

  • Want to head even further out? La Orotava is a popular road trip destination that's about 105 kilometres northwest of Puerto Rico. Consider making a few pit stops at Garten and Mirador de el Alto de Guamaso.

  • Drift off to sleep in La Orotava at either Hotel Puerto Palace or Parque Vacacional Eden. They've got a bed waiting for you and parking availability too.

Frequently asked questions

On average, hiring a car in Puerto Rico will set you back around 38 € per day or 266 € per week. 

The cheapest car to rent in Puerto Rico is a compact crossover (similar to SUVs). The most popular is Compact, SUV.

The cheapest car hire companies in Puerto Rico are currently Orlando and Budget.

Bagging the best car hire deal depends on when you book  – often, it pays to book your wheels as far in advance as possible. But according to our data, the cheapest month to rent a car in Puerto Rico is currently September.

On average, around 266 €. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Puerto Rico is 154 €.

Based on everything we know about daily prices, the average cost to hire a car in Puerto Rico for a whole month is 774 €. 

But sometimes, you'll get a discount for booking a whole month instead of 3 and a half weeks. So play with your dates to find the best deals!

If you're looking for freedom to explore Puerto Rico, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car hire deals with a ’full to full' fuel policy as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

We also clearly highlight car and van hire options in Puerto Rico that have free cancellation

Yes – you can easily find car hire companies that allow you to pick up your car in one place, and then drop it off in another. Just select ‘Return car to a different location’ when you search with us.

Public transport can only get you so far, and could be tricky to navigate with children or luggage. With your own set of wheels, you can go wherever you want, whenever you want, for as long as you want. And you'll be able to discover more outside of Puerto Rico.

Most places – Puerto Rico included – allow under 25s to rent a car as long as they provide a valid driver's license and the correct documentation. It may cost slightly more due to a higher insurance excess for young drivers. 

The cheapest price we found for an economy car is 47 € per day. The average price per day is around 116 €.

Of course. Most major car hire companies like Orlando, Sixt and TopCar offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.

Other travellers rated Orlando as the best overall in terms of experience.

We search the internet for all kinds of vehicle hire deals, including vans. But at the moment, we can't find any van hire in Puerto Rico.