Nuevo Leon car hire

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Cheap car hire in Nuevo Leon

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Economy car
Economy
Compact car
Compact
Intermediate car
Intermediate
Standard car
Standard
Full-size car
Full-size
Luxury car
Luxury
People carrier car
People carrier
Passenger van car
Passenger van
Commercial car
Commercial
Pick-up truck car
Pick-up truck
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Most popular car type

Economy

KAYAK’s insights & trends for Nuevo Leon car hire

Check out the latest trends and booking tips to hire a car in Nuevo Leon with confidence.

How far in advance should you book car hire in Nuevo Leon?

You should book your car hire in Nuevo Leon around 7 days before your trip in order to get a below-average price.

What is the most popular car to hire in Nuevo Leon?

Intermediate cars (Class Standard Car or similar) are the most popular type of vehicle to hire in Nuevo Leon. Intermediate cars in Nuevo Leon cost R441/day on average, though some users have found deals as low as R143/day.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Nuevo Leon?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Nuevo Leon is February at an average cost of R146/day. December is the most expensive month to hire a car in Nuevo Leon when prices are R347/day on average, which tends to be 3 045% above the yearly average hire price for Nuevo Leon.

Which car hire company in Nuevo Leon has the most locations?

Hertz operates 10 locations in Nuevo Leon, more than any other car hire company.

Top tips for hiring a car in Nuevo Leon

  • Nuevo Leon is a state in northeastern Mexico. Travelers coming in will arrive at General Mariano Escobedo International Airport (MTY), located near the capital city of Monterrey. Car rentals in MTY are located at the first level of the terminal building close to the baggage claim area. You will follow the signage leading to the car rental section. Providers like Alamo, Budget, Europcar and Avis offer car rental services. You can also book your car rental in advance to secure availability and get discounted prices on your car.
  • Car rentals in Nuevo Leon give you the convenience of exploring surrounding cities and countries. Nuevo Leon car rentals acquired at MTY airport can travel within Mexico and cross the border into cities like Tijuana, Mexicali, Chihuahua, and Hermosillo. There are no additional charges for travel within Mexico. You can also drive into bordering countries like the United States and Guatemala with rentals from most agencies.
  • When driving car rentals in Nuevo Leon, it’s important to carry your tourist permits or vehicle permits, as police often set checkpoints on highways looking for drivers who don’t abide by road rules. They are usually quick and very efficient, and if you have all the credentials, you will simply be waved on. Also ensure you drive on the right-hand side and always overtake on the left. Seatbelts are mandatory for all occupants of the vehicle, and driving under the influence will involve hefty charges.
  • Driving in Monterrey, the major city in Nuevo Leon, you can experience heavy traffic during peak hours. From around 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., major highways like the Nuevo Leon State Highway 1 Spur (NL 1), Avenida Morones, and Avenida Constitucion tend to experience high traffic congestion. During the months of June and October, the city experiences heavy rainfall that may lead to reduced visibility, slippery roads, and potential flooding. Drivers should exercise caution during this season.
  • Mini hire cars in Nuevo Leon are around 39% cheaper than other car types, on average

FAQs about hiring a car in Nuevo Leon

  • How can I find car hires near me in Nuevo Leon?

    Take a look at our extensive car hire location map to find the best car hire deals near you.

  • Should I rent a car in Nuevo Leon?

    Car rental in Nuevo Leon gives you the flexibility of exploring surrounding regions like the Fundidora Park and Macroplaza at your own pace. Nuevo Leon car rentals help you to avoid the crowded public transport system and save you time when visiting some remote areas like General Teran, Arroyo, and Cerralvo. Having a car rental in Nuevo Leon makes navigating various attractions and natural sites like the Grutas de Garcia, located outside Monterrey, and the Cola de Caballo waterfall easy.

  • What is driving like in Nuevo Leon?

    Nuevo Leon is a populated region, and traffic congestion can be an issue, especially during peak hours in major cities like Monterrey. Speed limits in the region vary from highways to urban areas. In urban arterial roads (calzadas), beltways, and freeways, the speed limit is around 37-50 mph. On rural two-lane roads, the speed limit is around 43-56 mph, while on major highways like Nuevo Leon State Highway 1 Spur (NL1), the speed limit is 81 mph. It can be helpful to have some basic Spanish language skills since some road signs maybe in Spanish. The quality of roads may vary across different areas. Major highways and main roads are well maintained, but you may encounter potholes on countryside roads.

  • How old do you have to be to rent a car in Nuevo Leon?

    To rent a car, you must be at least 21 years old. However rental car policies and age requirements can vary between different companies. Renters between ages 21 and 25 are typically charged additional young driver fees at most of the car rental agencies. Renters must have valid driving licenses from their home countries, or International Driving Permits (IDPs). It is important to carry both your original driver’s license and your IDP if your license is not in English.

Car hire directory

  • hertz

    Hertz car hire locations in Nuevo Leon

    10 Locations

  • dollar

    Dollar car hire locations in Nuevo Leon

    5 Locations

  • sixtrentacar

    Sixt car hire locations in Nuevo Leon

    5 Locations

  • thrifty

    Thrifty car hire locations in Nuevo Leon

    5 Locations

  • europcar

    Europcar car hire locations in Nuevo Leon

    4 Locations

  • sunnycars

    Sunnycars car hire locations in Nuevo Leon

    4 Locations

  • budget

    Budget car hire locations in Nuevo Leon

    3 Locations

  • dealrentacar

    Deal Mobility Rent a Car car hire locations in Nuevo Leon

    3 Locations

  • payless

    Payless car hire locations in Nuevo Leon

    3 Locations

  • keddy

    keddy by Europcar car hire locations in Nuevo Leon

    3 Locations

  • masbymex

    Mas By Mex car hire locations in Nuevo Leon

    2 Locations

  • alamo

    Alamo car hire locations in Nuevo Leon

    2 Locations

Car hire locations in Nuevo Leon

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