Car hire in Flores, Guatemala

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

Our data shows that November is the cheapest month to rent a car in Flores. It’s around R 755 per day in November, compared to the yearly average of R 755 per day.
Cheapest month avgNovember • R 755
Yearly avg priceR 755

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There are 10 car hire providers in Flores. Check out the map below to find the most convenient pick-up spot.

Car hire pick-up spots in Flores

Compare car hire prices at airports, train stations and in different neighbourhoods across Flores. 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 Flores

What's the most popular car to hire in Flores?

Based on recent Skyscanner data, the Ford Expedition is the most popular car to hire in Flores, with prices starting from R 611 per day. The Suzuki Swift and similar models are also popular drives in Flores.
Ford Expedition
Ford Expedition19% chose this
Suzuki Swift
Suzuki Swift14% chose this
Chevrolet Aveo
Chevrolet Aveo7% chose this
Nissan Sentra
Nissan Sentra7% chose this
Most popular carFord Expedition
Why?Spacious, practical, good for families

Flores's cheapest car hire providers

Hertz has the cheapest car hire in Flores right now, with prices from R 611 per day. You'll save an average of R 975 per day when you book with them.
Hertzfrom R 611 per day
Alamofrom R 1 143 per day
Enterprisefrom R 2 028 per day
Cheapest providerHertz
Book with them to save aroundR 975 per day

Hiring a car in Flores: Fast facts

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.
Most popular car hire companyAlamo
Most popular carEconomy, Sport
Average daily priceR 890
Best time to book1 week before

How to book the best car rental deals in Flores

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 Flores car rental search.

How to find a cheap car hire deal in Flores

  • Pick up a cheap rental car in Flores for an average of R 890 a day and hit the road happy. We do the hard work for you by searching all the top providers, so you can easily compare prices and book.

  • The cheapest daily price for a rental in Flores is R 611.

  • Staying a little longer? Book a weekly rental from R 4,274 and take the time to discover more.

  • Book early to snap up the best price for a Flores car hire. On top of better deals, you're more likely to find a car that fits your style or needs.

  • Find your perfect ride with Alamo, Avis or Enterprise. They're some of the most popular providers in the city.

  • Whether you go with Alamo or a different supplier, double-check the coverage on your Flores car hire. Some companies include a collision damage waiver (CDW), while others offer it as a paid add-on.

  • Choosing a one-way car hire is often a great hack for cheaper deals. Simply check 'Return car to a different location.' Providers sometimes have to move vehicles from one location to another, which means you can snag some fantastic one-way prices on a car for rent in Flores.

  • Spend less on fuel by choosing a vehicle that offers a 'Fair fuel policy.' You pick up the car with a full tank and return it full, so you're only paying for what you use.

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

Best value car hire options right now

  • You'll find the best deal with this company. Prices average R 3,285 a day.

  • Offering daily rates of around R 2,103, [this provider](this provider](https://www.skyscanner.co.za/car-hire/car-hire-with-provider/alamo/650)) comes in next.

  • The third option won't stretch your budget either. You'll pay roughly R 2,293 a day with this supplier.

  • Want a car that makes sense for everyday trips? The Economy rental category is the go-to choice for travellers visiting Flores.

Flying to Flores? Think about an airport pick-up

  • Make an early start on your Flores plans by booking a car hire at Flores Airport. The city centre is about 8 kilometres from this airport, which is a drive of around 20 minutes.

Compare car hire types in Flores

  • Small: These cheap rental cars in Flores may be small in size, but they live up to big expectations. Including mini and economy vehicles, they're nimble, fuel efficient, and perfect for city driving or short trips.

  • Medium: A top choice when you want something that's easy to drive but doesn't skimp on features. This category includes compact and intermediate models that come with a bit of extra space compared to smaller cars.

  • Large: You've got the kids, the suitcases, the snacks, the lot. Large vehicles have got the capacity to handle it all without breaking a sweat. Perfect for long-distance journeys, this Flores car hire category includes full-size cars.

  • SUV: When adventure calls, an SUV answers. It's your perfect road trip companion, ready for country roads, highways, and anything in between. These sports utility vehicles also offer extra space and improved safety features.

  • Van: Choose this vehicle category when you need a car for rent in Flores that makes light work of heavy loads. Featuring commercial vans and trucks, they're designed to transport more, whether that's equipment, luggage or whoever's along for the ride.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Adding excess insurance to your Flores car hire offers peace of mind. It protects you from paying a hefty excess fee in case of damage or theft. Insurance policies can differ from one provider to another, so always compare your options.

  • From navigation systems to reverse cameras, the right extras can totally transform your drive. Consider which add-ons could enhance your trip when you rent a car in Flores.

Good to know

  • Rental age requirements aren't always the same everywhere. Companies can set their own policies, and if you're under the minimum age, you could face extra fees or restrictions. Check the specific rules for each supplier before booking your rental in Guatemala.

  • If you're bringing the kids along, check if you need to add a child car seat to your Flores car hire booking. Whether required by local laws or not, they're always the safest way for little ones to travel.

  • Come prepared to avoid delays at pick-up. You'll generally need your physical driver's licence (no digital copies) plus another photo ID. Also bring along a credit card with room for the security hold. If extra documents are required, they'll be listed in your booking.

  • Familiarise yourself with your rental. Check your seat and mirrors, learn where everything is, and get used to how it handles before you set off. And don't forget to stick to the right side of the road in Guatemala.

  • Keep within the local speed limits. Usually that's around 45kph in urban areas and 95kph or so on highways, unless signs say otherwise.

  • A blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit of 0.08% applies in Guatemala. The most reliable way to be safe to drive is to avoid drinking completely.

  • Aim to travel outside heavy traffic periods for a faster run. 8am is one of the busiest times to be on the road in this destination.

Best hotels in Flores for drivers

  • Offering parking, Hotel & Brunch Lirio de los Valles makes it easy to come and go as you please. This hotel is around 0.16 kilometres from central Flores and also comes with an airport shuttle and shuttle services.

  • Hotel Tiffany is another good fit if your plans involve plenty of exploring. It features parking, along with a bar and a restaurant. Check in here and you'll be roughly 0.97 kilometres from the city centre.

  • Explore the full lineup of hotels in Flores and choose the stay that suits your travel style. Filters make it easy to tailor your search to your needs — like 'Parking,' 'Outdoor parking,' or 'Valet parking.' There's even an 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter to find hotels with on-site charging.

  • You're ready to start exploring now you've found a car hire deal in Flores and your hotel. From Petencito Zoo to Playa la Romelia, you'll never run out of things to do here.

Hit the road: Where to drive to from Flores

  • Travel 80 kilometres southeast of central Flores to explore Poptun, where you'll find must-see sights like Cerro Las Tres Cruces.

  • Dolores also has plenty going for it. Collect your cheap car hire in Flores and drive about 64 kilometres southeast to take in attractions like Museo Regional del Sureste de Peten "Dr. Juan Pedro Laporte Molina".

  • Ready to go the extra mile? Villa Nueva is a popular road trip destination that's around 274 kilometres south of Flores. Consider making a few pit stops at Teleferico de Amatitlan and Municipal La Cerra Regional Park.

Frequently asked questions

On average, hiring a car in Flores will set you back around R 890 per day or R 5,972 per week. 

The cheapest car to rent in Flores is an economy sports car. The most popular is Economy, Sport.

The cheapest car hire company in Flores is currently Hertz, followed by Alamo.

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 Flores is currently November.

On average, around R 5,972. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Flores is R 4,274.

If you're looking for freedom to explore Flores, 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 Flores 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 Flores.

Most places – Flores 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 R 611 per day. The average price per day is around R 890.

Of course. Most major car hire companies like Alamo, Hertz and Guatemala Rent a Car offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.

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

Yes – van hire is available in Flores.