Car hire in Loreto, Mexico

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These are the lowest Loreto car hire prices we found over the next 30 days and are subject to change.

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

Our data shows that October is the cheapest month to rent a car in Loreto. It’s around $85 per day in October, compared to the yearly average of $138 per day.
Cheapest month avgOctober • $85
Yearly avg price$138

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There are 16 car hire providers in Loreto. Check out the map below to find the most convenient pick-up spot.

The most popular car rental companies in Loreto

Mas
MÁS Rent a Car
Firefly
deal
Europcar
National

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

Based on recent Skyscanner data, the Nissan Versa is the most popular car to hire in Loreto, with prices starting from $32 per day. The Kia Rio and similar models are also popular drives in Loreto.
Nissan Versa
Nissan Versa17% chose this
Kia Rio
Kia Rio13% chose this
Nissan Micra
Nissan Micra13% chose this
Chevrolet Spark
Chevrolet Spark9% chose this
Most popular carNissan Versa
Why?Comfortable, practical, good value

Loreto's cheapest car hire providers

MEX has the cheapest car hire in Loreto right now, with prices from $32 per day. You'll save an average of $10 per day when you book with them.
MEXfrom $32 per day
Europcarfrom $35 per day
Masfrom $39 per day
Enterprisefrom $52 per day
Cheapest providerMEX
Book with them to save around$10 per day

Hiring a car in Loreto: Fast facts

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.
Most popular car hire companyMas
Most popular carLarge, fullsize
Average daily price$123
Best time to book3 weeks before

How to book the best car rental deals in Loreto

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How to find a cheap car hire deal in Loreto

  • Grab a cheap rental car in Loreto and hit the road for around $123 a day. From solo rides to family outings, we'll match you with a rental that works for you.

  • $32 is the cheapest daily price offered for a rental in Loreto.

  • Planning to stay longer? Book a weekly rental from $222 and say yes to more adventures.

  • Book early to snap up the best price for a Loreto car hire. In addition to lower rates, you'll have a wider range of options to pick from.

  • Grab your wheels from Europcar, Hertz or Alamo. They're some of the most trusted providers in the city.

  • Whether you go with Europcar or a different supplier, be sure to check the coverage on your Loreto car hire. Some companies include a collision damage waiver (CDW), while others sell it as a separate extra.

  • Consider booking a one-way rental. You might be able to score a good deal if the provider needs to shift vehicles between branches. Discover the best available rates by clicking 'Return car to a different location.'

  • Spend less on fuel by picking a vehicle with a 'Fair fuel policy.' You collect the car with a full tank and refill it before drop-off, so you're only paying for what you use.

  • Want to explore without stressing about the number of miles you cover? Find rentals with 'Unlimited mileage' under the 'Policies' filter and go as far as you like without the extra costs.

Best value car hire options right now

  • The best value can be found with this company, with average prices at $104 a day.

  • Coming in second, [this provider](this provider) offers daily rates of around $110.

  • The third option also delivers savings with every booking. Expect to pay roughly $74 a day for one of their rentals.

  • After a car that works for most trips? The Large rental category comes in as the leading choice for travellers visiting Loreto.

Flying to Loreto? Think about an airport pick-up

  • Make an early start on your Loreto plans by picking up a car hire at Loreto Airport. The city centre is about 8 kilometres away from this airport, which is a drive of around 15 minutes.

Compare car hire types in Loreto

  • Small: Whether you're weaving through city traffic or taking a quick trip, this car category offers big value in a small package. Including mini and economy classes, you can look forward to great mileage and easy handling.

  • Medium: A reliable pick when you want something that has a few more features but is still easy to drive. This category includes compact and intermediate models that come with a little extra leg space compared to smaller cars.

  • Large: Offering a more comfortable ride and improved tech features, this Loreto car hire category includes full-size cars. With larger back seats and ample storage space, they let you load up and transport everyone, and everything, with ease.

  • SUV: When adventure calls, an SUV says, 'let's go.' It's your ultimate road trip buddy, ready for highways, backroads, and anything in between. These sports utility vehicles also offer extra space and advanced safety features.

  • Van: Choose this vehicle category when you want a car for rent in Loreto that can handle the big jobs. Typically featuring commercial vans and trucks, they're built to carry more, whether that's supplies, luggage or the whole travel crew.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Excess insurance covers your out-of-pocket costs if your Loreto car hire is stolen or damaged. While not mandatory, it's worth considering for extra protection. Keep in mind that policies differ from one provider to another, so make sure you know exactly what's included.

  • Take your ride to the next level with extras like a GPS unit and reverse camera. These add-ons can make your trip easier and more enjoyable when you rent a car in Loreto.

Good to know

  • Rental age requirements generally aren't a one-size-fits-all. Companies can set their own policies, and if you're a younger driver, you could face extra fees or restrictions. Check the specific rules for each supplier before booking your rental in Mexico.

  • Kids coming with you? Car seat rules vary depending on where you are, and the right setup may depend on their height, age and weight. Make sure you add the right one to your Loreto car rental reservation.

  • Bring the right documents to make pick-up quick and easy. You'll typically need your physical driver's licence (no screenshots) plus another photo ID. Also bring a credit card that can cover the deposit. If anything else is expected, it'll be listed in your booking.

  • If you're unfamiliar with driving in Mexico, keep in mind that traffic here keeps to the right side of the road.

  • Local speed limits can vary, but it's usually around 45kph in urban areas and 100kph or so on highways. Always obey the road signs.

  • The blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit in Mexico is 0.04%. Since alcohol's effects vary from person to person, the best way to be sure you're safe to drive is not to drink anything at all.

  • One of the busiest times for traffic in this destination is around 8am. Make travel easier by steering clear of peak periods.

  • The Mexican peso (MXN) is the currency you'll be using for day-to-day expenses and activities. Pay by card where you can, and keep a little cash when electronic payments aren't an option.

Best hotels in Loreto for drivers

  • Offering parking, OYO Hotel Miramar, Loreto takes the stress out of finding a place for your car. This hotel is around 2 kilometres from central Loreto and also comes with express check-in and a pool.

  • Posada del Cortes makes life simpler with parking and features like bicycle rentals and room service. It's roughly 0.64 kilometres from the city centre.

  • Browse the full range of hotels in Loreto for even more choice. Use the 'Parking,' 'Outdoor parking,' and 'Valet parking' filters to find the right fit. You can also use the 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter to zero in on EV-friendly stays.

  • Once you've found a car hire deal in Loreto and your hotel, all that's left is deciding where to head to first. Start your trip with top attractions such as Isla Coronado, Malecon and La Negrita Beach.

Frequently asked questions

The average car hire cost in Loreto is $123 per day or $855 for a seven-day rental. If you're looking for a cheap deal, the lowest price we found is $32 per day for Small hire from MÁS Rent a Car. Need a specific type of car? Here's how prices compare:
Economy
Average price: $602 per day.
Cheapest price found: $32 per day.
SUV
Average price: $625 per day.
Cheapest price found: $52 per day.
Premium/Luxury
Average price: $111 per day.
Cheapest price found: $103 per day.
The cheapest car to rent in Loreto is Small, mini. The most popular is Large, fullsize.
The cheapest car hire companies in Loreto are currently Alamo and Enterprise.
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 Loreto is currently December.
On average, around $855. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Loreto is $222.
Based on everything we know about daily prices, the average cost to hire a car in Loreto for a whole month is $5,418. 

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 Loreto, 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 Loreto that have free cancellation
If you've booked car hire with free cancellation, you can usually cancel or change your booking without paying a fee. The deadline depends on the car hire company, but it's typically around 48 hours before pick-up. If you cancel after that, you may be charged. If your booking doesn't include free cancellation, you'll need to check the car hire company's cancellation policy. Depending on when you cancel, you might have to pay a fee or you won't get a refund.
Yes. Most car hire companies in Loreto offer same-day car hire. If you're looking for last-minute car hire in Loreto, search for today's date on Skyscanner to compare what's available.
The best time to book car hire in Loreto is usually as early as you can. Booking ahead often means cheaper prices and more cars to choose from. You can sometimes find a good last-minute deal, but it's never guaranteed and availability is often more limited.
A good deal for car hire in Loreto is usually around $92 per day or less. That's about 25% cheaper than the average price in Loreto, which is $123 per day. The cheapest price we found in Loreto is $32 per day with MÁS Rent a Car for Small car hire.
It depends on the car hire company. Some companies in Loreto will let you drive your hire car abroad, often for an extra fee, while others don't allow it. If you're planning to cross a border, check with the car hire company before you travel. Driving your hire car abroad without permission could invalidate your insurance or break the terms of your rental agreement.
It depends on the car hire company. Some accept debit cards, others require a credit card. Either way, you'll need enough money on your card to cover a security deposit which you'll get back when you return the car.
Electric cars aren't currently available to hire in Loreto. More electric cars are becoming available, so that could change in the future. If you're still looking for a lower-emission option, you can compare hybrid cars on Skyscanner.
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 Loreto.
The cheapest price we found for an economy car is $32 per day. The average price per day is around $602.
Of course. Most major car hire companies like Mas, MÁS Rent a Car and Firefly offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.
The best car hire company depends on what's most important to you. If customer ratings are your priority, here are some of the highest-rated car hire companies in Loreto, based on Skyscanner reviews. We've also included their average daily prices to help you compare your options.
Mas
1.0/5 (from 1 reviews)
Average daily price: $178
Hertz
1.0/5 (from 1 reviews)
Average daily price: $104
MEX
1.0/5 (from 1 reviews)
Average daily price: $97
You don't have to get it, but it's worth thinking about. In Loreto, the excess (what you pay if the car gets damaged or stolen) ranges from $2,227 to $5,161 depending on who you book with. The cost of excess insurance also varies by car hire company. You can buy excess insurance separately, which is usually cheaper than buying it through the car hire company.
Yes. Most car hire companies in Loreto let you add an extra driver. You usually need to pay an additional driver fee which costs around $0 per day. The good news is that some companies like Mas include it at no extra cost.
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 Loreto.