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Tue, 7 Oct to Wed, 8 Oct

Midsize Elite

Chevrolet Cavalier or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Chevrolet Cavalier

NZ$146

total
found 8 hours ago
Midsize Elite Chevrolet Cavalier
Tue, 7 Oct to Wed, 8 Oct

Oversize Van

Nissan NV350 Urvan or similar
  • 11 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Nissan NV350 Urvan

NZ$430

total
found 8 hours ago
Oversize Van Nissan NV350 Urvan

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Puerto Vallarta?
Exciting road trip adventures in Puerto Vallarta await, with daily rental car rates starting from an impressive NZ$146. That's based on prices found within the past seven days.
Can I rent a car from Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR)?
Take your pick of a fantastic range of rental car companies not far from the airport. Alamo, Thrifty Car Rental and Payless are popular with many travellers. Hertz and Budget are a couple of other quality options.
What happens if I need to cancel my Puerto Vallarta car reservation?
We get that having a bit of wiggle room is important. That's why most prepaid rentals offer a full refund if you notify us six hours prior to the collection time. It's a good idea to read your rental policy though as there are some exceptions. If you can't see any details there, head to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Puerto Vallarta?
If you're on the hunt for a trusty set of wheels to get you safely around Puerto Vallarta, you can't go past our popular standard category. Packed with handy features, these cars are a fantastic option for cruising on a budget. This sedan makes driving around the city a delight. Prefer a more spacious ride or one with lots of bells and whistles? Check out our full-size and luxury vehicles.
Where can I go on a road trip from Puerto Vallarta?
There's lots on offer in Puerto Vallarta, but head further afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Arrange a set of wheels and you can cruise around the greater area at your own pace. Add these fantastic drives to your travel schedule:

  • You'll find Basilica de Zapopan and loads of other interesting attractions in Zapopan. From Puerto Vallarta, it's about 193 kilometres away.
  • Approximately 193 kilometres away, Guadalajara is also popular with travellers. Set aside time to experience Hospicio Cabanas while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love staying a while in this thriving city.
  • Olas Altas Beach is about 306 kilometres from Puerto Vallarta and is one of the region's most spectacular nature spots. Go for a walk around and enjoy the fresh air.

Why should I rent a Puerto Vallarta car with Expedia?
You'll pick up an amazing deal on your wheels with Expedia. Economy or full-size, you're sure to find your dream ride from one of the rental companies in Puerto Vallarta. Our free travel rewards programme, One Key™, will help you get the most out of your budget because our members always get our best prices. And if you want to save more, bundle your bookings into a holiday package. Add flights or hotels (or both) to your rental vehicle reservation and get access to awesome discounts!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Puerto Vallarta with Expedia?
Scoring an awesome deal on your Puerto Vallarta rental car is a breeze with Expedia. Choose your preferred car class, add some details and compare prices from big-name suppliers. Why not add flights and hotels to your booking? You'll get access to terrific discounts when you combine your bookings into a package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Puerto Vallarta?
The youngest age you can rent a vehicle in Puerto Vallarta is 21. A young driver surcharge typically applies, so check before you book and factor in any extra costs. There could also be restrictions on the categories of vehicles that can be rented by young drivers. For instance, some outlets will only rent out economy, compact and medium-sized cars to less-experienced motorists. Rules vary between suppliers, so be sure to read the fine print.
What do you need to rent a car in Puerto Vallarta?
In most cases, all you'll need is a valid driver's licence and credit card in your name when picking up the vehicle. Proof of coverage may also be required if you'd like to opt out of the company's insurance policy. These requirements often differ between rental suppliers, so it's wise to check before booking.
What side of the road do you drive on in Puerto Vallarta?
If you don't have much experience driving abroad, you'll probably be glad to know that you'll be sticking to the right side of the road in Puerto Vallarta. Traffic conditions will be different though, so drive accordingly.
What is the cheapest car rental in Puerto Vallarta?
Based on prices within the past seven days, you could've jumped into the driver's seat of a rental car for just NZ$146 a day. The second lowest daily price in Puerto Vallarta was NZ$430. These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Puerto Vallarta?
Head over to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your preferences and then reserve your perfect ride. Whether you're basing yourself in Puerto Vallarta or venturing far beyond, Expedia will help you find a long-term rental at a fabulous rate.
Where can I find a Puerto Vallarta car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a younger driver hoping to rent a car in Puerto Vallarta, you'll need to check the terms and conditions of the various rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25  some may not. Surcharges may apply if you're aged between 21 and 24. To avoid any surprise fees and charges at the rental desk, make sure you know what those charges are if they apply to you.