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When you visit Mexico and Central America, you want to see every bit of landscape and culture at your fingertips. Yes, there is plenty to do and see in this part of the world, but public transportation can only get you so far. To see some of the most hidden gems, your own set of wheels will come in handy. Mexico and Central America car hire makes it possible to see the area on your own schedule with ease. If you hear about a restaurant tucked away at the edge of your favourite neighbourhood, it’s no problem. When you want to see a late night show or early morning sunrise off the beaten path, your car makes that possible too. Cheap car hire in Mexico and Central America allows you to set your ideal itinerary without paying a fortune. Book incredible Mexico and Central America car rental deals right here on Expedia.com.au today. Whether you want a vehicle outfitted with luxury amenities, or a hybrid car with impressive gas mileage, you can find the perfect set of wheels on Expedia. From compact cars to spacious SUVs, we have loads of options to choose from and booking is just a few clicks away.

Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Mexico and Central America car reservation?
If you have to switch your plans around, most prepaid reservations qualify for a full refund. Cancellations will need to be made a minimum of six hours ahead of the collection time. Have a thorough scan of your policy for any exemptions. Your confirmation will have more details, or you can visit our Customer Service Portal for more info.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Mexico and Central America with Expedia?
Expedia makes it simple to compare prices, offers and rental providers, and to check customer reviews. Bundle your Mexico and Central America car rental with flight or hotel bookings and you can save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Mexico and Central America?
Rental vehicle rules in Mexico and Central America require drivers to be 21 and above. Are you a younger driver? Some restrictions and surcharges may apply. Rental suppliers impose what's known as a young driver surcharge, which is an additional fee to the car rental cost. Restrictions generally apply to the categories of cars young people can rent as well. Age limits may differ between companies, so check before booking.
What do you need to rent a car in Mexico and Central America?
The main requirements are a valid driver's licence and a credit card in your name. Many car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may be asked to provide proof of alternative coverage if you choose to opt out. Check with your rental agency to avoid any issues.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Mexico and Central America?
Whether you have plans to stick around Mexico and Central America or venture beyond, it's easy to book a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip information and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll find you cheap long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Mexico and Central America car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Mexico and Central America providers will rent to drivers under 25 years old, and others won't. Age policies differ between suppliers, so be prepared to do some research. Also, find out if there are additional costs. Some places will apply a surcharge to young customers between 21 and 24. Always look through the terms and conditions to avoid any surprise fees.

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