El Salvador

Cheap Car Rentals in El Salvador

Driver's age: 26-65
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Cheapflights insights for El Salvador car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in El Salvador, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in El Salvador?

To get the best deal on car hire in El Salvador, book about 11 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around AED 78, which is about 148% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in El Salvador?

Planning to hire a car in El Salvador? June is the cheapest month, costing about AED 81 per day. In contrast, December is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of AED 221. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

AED 83

February

AED 103

March

AED 110

April

AED 143

May

AED 112

June

AED 81

July

AED 84

August

AED 98

September

AED 100

October

AED 110

November

AED 99

December

AED 221

What car do most people hire in El Salvador?

Full-size cars (Toyota Corolla or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting El Salvador. Intermediate cars (Nissan Versa or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Passenger van cars (Class Special Van or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in El Salvador?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 8 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. National has the second-highest number of locations in El Salvador at 7.

Top rental agencies in El Salvador

Explore the leading car rental agencies in El Salvador known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in El Salvador. Reviews were last updated on 31 August 2025.

Budget

3.7
Poor
33 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

4.8

Comfort

4.6

Overall

3.7

Pick-up/drop-off

4.2

Value

3.5

Avis

3.2
Poor
47 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

3.6

Comfort

3.3

Overall

3.2

Pick-up/drop-off

3.2

Value

3.2

National

10.0
Wonderful
1 review7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Alamo

7.8
Good
10 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.1

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

8.1

Value

7.5

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

6.0
Okay
7 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.0

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

5.6

Hertz

3.4
Poor
5 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

3.4

Comfort

3.4

Overall

3.4

Pick-up/drop-off

3.4

Value

3.4

Europcar

2.0
Poor
4 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

5.6

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

4.0

Value

3.6

Sunnycars

6 locations

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in El Salvador, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 31 August 2025.
  • What side of the road do you drive on in El Salvador?

    Cars travel on the right side of the road in El Salvador.

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