How to find a cheap car hire deal in Los Mochis
Searching for a cheap rental car in Los Mochis? The booking magic happens here. With prices averaging R 1,065 a day, we compare all the best deals so you can book easily, save more, and feel good about what you paid.
R 682 is the cheapest daily price for a rental in Los Mochis.
Taking a longer break? Pick up a weekly rental from R 4,073 and say yes to more adventures.
Timing makes all the difference when it comes to finding the best price on a Los Mochis car hire. Try booking around two weeks before you go.
Hertz, Alamo and Thrifty are some of the best-known providers in the city. They're a smart place to start comparing offers.
The coverage Hertz or another company includes with your Los Mochis car hire can differ, so always go over the small print. While some include a collision damage waiver (CDW), others will provide it for an extra fee.
Booking one-way could save you cash on your rental. Providers sometimes offer lower rates when vehicles need to be moved between sites. Just choose 'Return car to a different location' when searching the range of cars for rent in Los Mochis.
Search for a vehicle with a 'Fair fuel policy.' You'll pick up and drop off your car with a full tank, so you pay only for what you use. You won't get hit with overpriced refueling charges either.
Hit the highway without watching the miles and racking up extra charges. Go to the 'Policies' filter and pick 'Unlimited mileage' to find a car that lets you explore further.
Best value car hire options right now
You'll find the best value with this company. Prices average R 1,140 a day.
Offering daily rates of around R 999, this provider is next in line.
The third option also makes the list of budget-friendly suppliers. Hop into one of their rentals for roughly R 1,007 a day.
The Intermediate rental category is a dependable pick if you can't decide which ride is right for you. It's also the vehicle type that's rented the most in Los Mochis.
Flying to Los Mochis? Think about an airport pick-up
If you're flying into Los Mochis, be on your way quicker by booking a car hire at Federal Airport. The drive time from this airport to the city centre is around 18 kilometres and takes about 20 minutes.
Compare car hire types in Los Mochis
Small: These cheap rental cars in Los Mochis may be small in size, but they live up to big expectations. Including mini and economy vehicles, they're nimble, fuel efficient, and a match made in heaven for short trips.
Medium: Choose from compact and intermediate cars that combine fuel efficiency, comfort and space. Easy to manoeuvre around cities and with enough space for longer drives, they're well-suited to most travel needs.
Large: Offering greater driving comfort and advanced tech features, this Los Mochis car hire category includes full-size cars. With larger back seats and plenty of storage space, they let you load up and take everyone, and everything, with ease.
SUV: SUVs are adventure on four wheels. All-wheel drive and everyday versatility equip them for urban streets and rugged backroads alike.
Van: Featuring commercial vans and trucks, this category of car for rent in Los Mochis effortlessly handles larger loads and group travel. They're roomy, reliable, and ready for whatever your trip demands.
Insurance and optional extras
Excess insurance covers your out-of-pocket costs if your Los Mochis car hire is damaged or stolen. While not mandatory, it's worth considering for extra protection. Keep in mind that not all insurance policies are equal, so make sure you know exactly what's offered.
From GPS units to reverse cameras, the right extras can make every mile feel easier. Consider which add-ons could enhance your trip when you rent a car in Los Mochis.
Good to know
Age requirements for rentals can vary by supplier (and even car type), so be clear on the rules before you book. Some companies in Mexico may rent to younger drivers for an extra fee. If you're outside the typical age bracket, simply uncheck 'Driver aged between 25–70' and then enter how old you are to browse your options.
Add a car seat to your Los Mochis car hire booking if you're bringing the kids. Regulations change from one place to another, but using a child seat suited to their age, weight and size is always the safest approach.
You'll likely be asked for these three things when picking up your rental car: an official driver's licence, another form of photo ID, and a credit card with enough funds for the security deposit. Debit cards aren't widely accepted. The full set of requirements will be laid out in your booking.
If you're new to driving in Mexico, be aware that traffic here sticks to the right side of the road.
Make sure you stay within the local speed limits. Most of the time that's around 45kph in urban areas and 100kph or so on highways, unless signed otherwise.
The blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit in Mexico is 0.04%. Because alcohol affects each person differently, the only way to be certain you're safe to drive is to skip the drinks.
Around 8am is one of the busiest times to be on the road in this destination. Try to avoid busy hours generally for a smoother drive.
You'll be using the Mexican peso (MXN) on your trip here. In addition to your debit and credit cards, consider having some cash handy for smaller purchases.
The language most often spoken in this country is Spanish.
Best hotels in Los Mochis for drivers
Pull in and get ready to relax at Hotel America Centro. Offering parking as well as room service and luggage storage, this hotel is about 0.16 kilometres from central Los Mochis.
Hotel Santa Anita a Balderrama Hotel Collection is also a good option if your plans involve plenty of driving. It features parking, along with shuttle services and a restaurant. Base yourself here and you'll be roughly 0.32 kilometres from the city centre.
Browse the selection of hotels in Los Mochis for even more choices. Use the 'Parking,' 'Valet parking,' and 'Outdoor parking' filters to find the perfect fit. You can also use the 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter to include places with charging facilities.
After you've found a car hire deal in Los Mochis and your hotel, it's time to plan where to go first. Prado del Sur Park, Jardín Botánico Benjamin Francis Johnston and Los Naranjos Park are classics for any first-time visitor.
Hit the road: Where to drive to from Los Mochis
Around 56 kilometres southeast of central Los Mochis, Guasave deserves a spot on your itinerary. Head straight for can't-miss sights like Parque Por La Paz and La Florida Park.
Popular accommodation options with parking in Guasave include Hotel San Cristobal and Hotel El Sembrador.
Or pick up your cheap car hire in Los Mochis and then head for Guamúchil. About 97 kilometres east of Los Mochis, Parque Cuauhtemoc and Urbano de la Paz Park are among the highlights that make the drive more than worth it.
When the drive's been this good, why hit the brakes? Motor on to La Paz, about 225 kilometres southwest of Los Mochis. From Cabo Adventures Sea of Cortez Adventures to Balandra Beach, it makes for a well-rounded adventure.
All that's left to do now is sleep. One la Paz and Hotel Zar la Paz have space for both you and your wheels while visiting La Paz.
