Guadalajara Airport Car Rentals

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Guadalajara Airport Car Rentals

Guadalajara Airport Car Rentals

Thinking about renting a car in Guadalajara? If you just want to explore the city center and popular neighborhoods like Chapultepec, Americana, or Lafayette, any transportation can work.

But if you also want to explore nearby attractions like Lake Chapala, Tlaquepaque, and Tequila, renting a car is your best bet. Choose a rental car for a smooth and enjoyable experience in Guadalajara and beyond.

Before you go ahead and reserve your rental car, we recommend reading through our guide to Guadalajara Airport car rentals below.

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Essential Information

Languages:

Spanish, English.

Speed Limits:

40 km/h (25 mph) in the city, 80 km/h (50 mph) on open roads and 100-110km/h (62-68 mph) on major highways.

Guadalajara Country Code:

The country code for Guadalajara is +52. Refer to these dialing instructions in case of emergencies.

Driving Rules:

The law in Guadalajara states that driving must always be on the right-hand side of the road.

Local Currency:

The local currency in Guadalajara is the Mexican Pesos (MXN). We recommend withdrawing pesos at one of the Guadalajara Airport ATMs before arriving at your accommodations.

Average Guadalajara Gas Prices:

Check the latest gas prices in Guadalajara (Regular, Premium & Diesel). Guadalajara gas prices are shown in liters, not gallons. There are approximately 3.78 liters in 1 gallon.

Types of Car Rentals

Guadalajara car rental options include everything from economy cars to full-size vans and SUVs, with daily rental rates starting from $36 USD per day. The two most important things to remember when renting a car at Guadalajara Airport is to always book in advance and don’t be afraid to play with dates to find the best rates possible.

🌟 Pro Tip: You can find deeply discounted rates with unlimited mileage when looking for weekly car rentals!

Car Rental Type:# of PassengersModel / Make:
Small Car (Mini, Economy)1-3Chevrolet Beat or similar
Medium Car (Compact)3-5VW Gol or similar
Large Car (Standard, Intermediate & Full-Size, Premium)3-5Chevrolet Aveo or similar
SUVs (Standard, Intermediate, Full-Size, Premium)5-7Chevrolet Suburban or similar
Van (Mini, Compact, Full-Size)5-7Toyota Corolla or similar

Car Rental Companies

The Guadalajara International Airport is home to many car rental agencies including Avis, Enterprise, Alamo, and more.

Enterprise Car Rentals

Enterprise

Affordable car rentals available at Guadalajara Airport.

Rating: 8.1 stars

Rates from: $34 USD

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Avis Car Rentals

Avis

Avis is popular rental car agency offering quality vehicles.

Rating: 7.4 stars

Rates from: $38 USD

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Alamo Car Rentals

Alamo

Alamo has a fleet of car rentals available at Guadalajara Airport.

Rating: 7.4 stars

Rates from: $52 USD

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Guadalajara Airport Rentals Insurance

Full Coverage Car Insurance

For just $14/day, you can get full coverage car insurance and have peace of mind while renting a car in Guadalajara.

Comprehensive Coverage

Secure this plan to insure all exterior parts of your rental car.

Great Value

Experience great value for your Guadalajara car rental at a fraction of the cost, roughly half the price of other options.

Fast Payouts

Enjoy the benefit of fast compensation for your rental, with claims typically processed within 48 hours.

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View Full Coverage Terms & Conditions

What’s Covered

Theft deductible (refundable)

Exterior bodywork and roof

Windshield and windows

Mirrors

Tires and wheels

Undercarriage

Lost key or lockout charges

Taxi costs

Towing costs

Administrative fees

Fees for the rental company’s loss of use during repairs

What’s Not Covered:

Damages from not following the rental agreement

Damages from unexpected or uncontrollable events

Cleaning fees or interior damage

Damages to third parties

Frequently Asked Questions

When renting a car in Guadalajara, you will need to show a valid driver’s license and a major credit card in your name. Typically, the driver must be at least 21 years old, but some rental agencies might require you to be 25 or older. It’s always a good idea to confirm the age requirement with the rental agency before signing any car lease agreement.

Most often a valid driver’s license from your home country is usually sufficient. But we recommend getting an International Drivers Permit (IDP) before arriving in Guadalajara as a backup in case of an emergency.

Guadalajara Airport car rental rates start as low as $36 USD per day. However, rates vary depending on dates of travel, car insurance, duration, type of vehicle, and other factors.

We recommend booking your Guadalajara Airport rental car online in advance by clicking here or by filling out the car rental widget located at the top of this page.

Yes, many car rental companies in Guadalajara offer one-way rentals, allowing you to drop off the car at a different location. This service might have an extra fee and its availability can vary by company and location. To use this option, just search for a rental with different pick-up and drop-off locations.

We highly recommend purchasing full coverage car insurance for visitors who are planning on renting a car in Guadalajara. At just $14 USD per day, this is an absolute no brainer. Learn more about what full coverage car insurance here.

Prefer Not to Drive?

Choose from a variety of transportation options at Guadalajara Airport — from airport taxis to private cars and private minibusses.