Car hire in El Nido, Philippines

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

Our data shows that November is the cheapest month to rent a car in El Nido. It’s around $49 per day in November, compared to the yearly average of $155 per day.
Cheapest month avgNovember • $49
Yearly avg price$155

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There are 8 car hire providers in El Nido. Check out the map below to find the most convenient pick-up spot.

Car hire pick-up spots in El Nido

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

Hertz
Dollar
Thrifty

What's the most popular car to hire in El Nido?

Based on recent Skyscanner data, the Hyundai i10 is the most popular car to hire in El Nido, with prices starting from $35 per day. The Kia Picanto and similar models are also popular drives in El Nido.
Hyundai i10
Hyundai i1029% chose this
Kia Picanto
Kia Picanto10% chose this
BMW 3-Series
BMW 3-Series5% chose this
Chevrolet Spark
Chevrolet Spark5% chose this
Most popular carHyundai i10
Why?Small, practical, easy to park

El Nido's cheapest car hire providers

Thrifty has the cheapest car hire in El Nido right now, with prices from $35 per day. You'll save an average of $36 per day when you book with them.
Thriftyfrom $35 per day
Dollarfrom $71 per day
Cheapest providerThrifty
Book with them to save around$36 per day

Hiring a car in El Nido: Fast facts

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.
Most popular car hire companyHertz
Most popular carCompact, Pickup Regular Cab
Average daily price$390
Best time to book2 weeks before

How to book the best car rental deals in El Nido

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 El Nido car rental search.

Book now, cancel later

We clearly highlight car and van hire options in El Nido that have free cancellation. So you can bag the best deal with total flexibility to change your plans if you need to.

Rent a car in El Nido for a whole month

Want to hire a car for almost a month? Often, car rental companies in El Nido avoid costly admin in between pick-ups by hiring out cars for longer periods. So see if monthly car hire is cheaper than the three weeks you need it for by selecting 30 days.

Compare fuel policies

To save money on topping up the tank as you take off in El Nido, look out for deals with a 'full to full' fuel policy, as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

Skip the queues

We call out keyless pick-up when you search for cars with us. No keys to pick up, means no queues. Just turn up at your preferred El Nido car hire location, hop in and hit the road.

Frequently asked questions

On average, hiring a car in El Nido will set you back around $390 per day or $972 per week. 

The cheapest car to rent in El Nido is a compact SUV. The most popular is Compact, Pickup Regular Cab.

The cheapest car hire company in El Nido is currently Dollar, followed by Hertz.

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 El Nido is currently September.

On average, around $972. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in El Nido is $241.

Based on everything we know about daily prices, the average cost to hire a car in El Nido for a whole month is $1,494. 

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 El Nido, 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 El Nido 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 El Nido.

Most places – El Nido 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. 

Of course. Most major car hire companies like Hertz, Dollar and Thrifty offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.

Other travellers rated Hertz 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 El Nido.