How to find a cheap car hire deal in Monterrey
Pick up a cheap rental car in Monterrey for around R 1,000 a day and hit the road happy. We do the hard work for you by searching all the top rental companies, putting amazing deals at your fingertips.
Reserve your ride in August and watch the savings add up. It's the cheapest time of year to rent a car in Monterrey, with average daily rates of R 538.
Timing makes all the difference when it comes to finding a cheap rental car in Monterrey. Book around three weeks before your trip to score the best price.
America, MEX and Green Motion are some popular providers offering car hire deals in Monterrey.
Always check if a collision damage waiver (CDW) is part of your Monterrey car hire policy, whether with America or any other supplier. Some may leave it out of the standard package and offer it as an extra.
Look into getting a one-way rental. You might be able to pick up a bargain if the provider needs to relocate some of its vehicles. Find the best available rates for a car for rent in Monterrey by clicking 'Return car to a different location.'
Search for a vehicle with a 'Fair fuel policy.' You'll pick up and drop off your car hire in Monterrey with a full tank, so you pay only for what you use. No surprise refueling fees tacked on at the end either.
Hit the highway without tracking every mile and racking up extra charges. Go to the 'Policies' filter and click 'Unlimited mileage' to find a ride that lets you explore further.
Think about booking one of the car rentals in Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport if you're arriving by plane. You can skip public transport or cab lines and start discovering Monterrey straight away.
Compare car hire types in Monterrey
Small: These cheap rental cars in Monterrey may be small in size, but they're big where it counts. Including mini and economy vehicles, they're easy to manoeuvre, great on mileage, and just the thing for short trips.
Medium: Choose from compact and intermediate cars that combine space, comfort and fuel efficiency. Easy to manoeuvre around cities and roomy enough for longer drives, they make sense for just about any journey.
Large: Offering a more comfortable ride and extra tech features, this Monterrey car hire option includes full-size cars. With larger back seats and plenty of storage space, they let you load up and and take everyone, and everything, with ease.
SUV: When adventure calls, an SUV says, 'let's go.' It's your perfect road trip buddy, ready for highways, country roads, and anything in between. These sports utility vehicles also come with extra space and advanced safety features.
Van: If you're looking for a car for rent in Monterrey that fits a small crowd (and all their gear), a van will do the job. Including commercial vans and trucks, they're just the thing for group travel, business needs or moving.
Insurance and optional extras
Adding excess insurance to your Monterrey car hire gives you peace of mind. It protects you from paying a big excess fee in case of theft or damage. Insurance policies aren't the same across all rental providers, so compare before you book.
From navigation systems to mobile Wi-Fi, the right extras can totally transform your drive. Look into which add-ons could improve your trip when you rent a car in Monterrey.
Good to know
Age requirements can vary by company (and even car type), so be clear on the rules before you book. Some providers in Mexico may rent to younger drivers for an additional fee. If you fall outside the typical age bracket, simply uncheck 'Driver aged between 25–70' and then enter how old you are to explore your options.
Travelling with kids? Child car seat laws vary according to the location, and the right setup may depend on their weight, age and height. Be sure to add the right one to your Monterrey car hire booking.
Hit the road: Where to drive from Monterrey
Don't leave town without visiting some of the city's biggest attractions, like Van Gogh Expo Monterrey (The Immersive Experience) and Museum of Contemporary Art in Monterrey. Lock in a car hire deal in Monterrey and then start mapping out your sightseeing game plan.
Take your time getting to know Monterrey with a stay at Krystal Monterrey or Mision Monterrey Centro Historico.
Saltillo has to be on your itinerary if you'd like to see Centro de Saltillo and Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe. This city is about 72 kilometres south-west of central Monterrey.
You'll be well taken care of at City Express by Marriott Saltillo Norte and Hotel Urdiñola Saltillo, two accommodation options in Saltillo.
Add Santa Catarina to your holiday plans too. Pick up your cheap car hire in Monterrey and drive about 14 kilometres west to discover top spots such as Río Celeste Park and Villa Santa Rosa.
City Express by Marriott Monterrey Santa Catarina and Consulado Suites are comfy places to stay in Santa Catarina if you're settling in for a while.
Take things a bit further and road-trip it to Ciudad Victoria, about 241 kilometres south-east of Monterrey. Kick things off at Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe, then spend some time at Pinacoteca De Tamaulipas.
Catch up on sleep in Ciudad Victoria at Hotel Los Monteros. Everest Ciudad Victoria has your room key ready too.
