Car hire in Lima, Peru

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When's the cheapest time to hire a car in Lima?

Our data shows that August is the cheapest month to rent a car in Lima. It’s around $ 59.687 per day in August, compared to the yearly average of $ 80.864 per day.
Cheapest month avgAugust • $ 59.687
Yearly avg price$ 80.864

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There are 47 car hire providers in Lima. Check out the map below to find the most convenient pick-up spot.

Car hire pick-up spots in Lima

Compare car hire prices at airports, train stations and in different neighbourhoods across Lima. You might find a better price, or the perfect pick-up point nearby. Start your journey where it suits you.
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These are estimated prices to help you choose from a large number of options. Each is an average based on the lowest car rental prices found for each destination over the last 15 days.

The most popular car rental companies in Lima

What's the most popular car to hire in Lima?

Based on recent Skyscanner data, the Suzuki Swift is the most popular car to hire in Lima, with prices starting from $ 48.284 per day. The Toyota Corolla Cross and similar models are also popular drives in Lima.
Suzuki Swift
Suzuki Swift13% chose this
Kia Picanto
Kia Picanto7% chose this
Toyota RAV4
Toyota RAV46% chose this
Most popular carSuzuki Swift
Why?Small, practical, easy to park

Lima's cheapest car hire providers

Sixt has the cheapest car hire in Lima right now, with prices from $ 48.284 per day. You'll save an average of $ 10.002 per day when you book with them.
Sixtfrom $ 48.284 per day
Alamofrom $ 51.041 per day
Hertzfrom $ 58.836 per day
Europcarfrom $ 64.980 per day
Cheapest providerSixt
Book with them to save around$ 10.002 per day

Hiring a car in Lima: Fast facts

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.
Most popular car hire companySixt
Most popular carIntermediate/Standard, 4-5 doors
Average daily price$ 118.318
Best time to book4 weeks before

How to book the best car rental deals in Lima

We’re frequently named as the most trusted travel search site out there. We scan hundreds of trusted travel providers and put it all in one place, allowing you to instantly compare car hire rates and then book with no fees. Here's how to get the most out of your Lima car rental search.

Book now, cancel later

We clearly highlight car and van hire options in Lima that have free cancellation. So you can bag the best deal with total flexibility to change your plans if you need to.

Rent a car in Lima for a whole month

Want to hire a car for almost a month? Often, car rental companies in Lima avoid costly admin in between pick-ups by hiring out cars for longer periods. So see if monthly car hire is cheaper than the three weeks you need it for by selecting 30 days.

Compare fuel policies

To save money on topping up the tank as you take off in Lima, look out for deals with a 'full to full' fuel policy, as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

Skip the queues

We call out keyless pick-up when you search for cars with us. No keys to pick up, means no queues. Just turn up at your preferred Lima car hire location, hop in and hit the road.

Frequently asked questions

On average, hiring a car in Lima will set you back around $ 118.318 per day or $ 636.059 per week. 

The cheapest car to rent in Lima is a compact SUV. The most popular is Intermediate/Standard, 4-5 doors.

The cheapest car hire companies in Lima are currently NU Car Rentals and Alamo.

Bagging the best car hire deal depends on when you book  – often, it pays to book your wheels as far in advance as possible. But according to our data, the cheapest month to rent a car in Lima is currently August.

On average, around $ 636.059. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Lima is $ 337.985.

Based on everything we know about daily prices, the average cost to hire a car in Lima for a whole month is $ 1.790.590. 

But sometimes, you'll get a discount for booking a whole month instead of 3 and a half weeks. So play with your dates to find the best deals!

If you're looking for freedom to explore Lima, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car hire deals with a ’full to full' fuel policy as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

We also clearly highlight car and van hire options in Lima that have free cancellation

Yes – you can easily find car hire companies that allow you to pick up your car in one place, and then drop it off in another. Just select ‘Return car to a different location’ when you search with us.

Public transport can only get you so far, and could be tricky to navigate with children or luggage. With your own set of wheels, you can go wherever you want, whenever you want, for as long as you want. And you'll be able to discover more outside of Lima.

Most places – Lima included – allow under 25s to rent a car as long as they provide a valid driver's license and the correct documentation. It may cost slightly more due to a higher insurance excess for young drivers. 

The cheapest price we found for an economy car is $ 48.284 per day. The average price per day is around $ 169.546.

Of course. Most major car hire companies like Sixt, Alamo and Green Motion offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.

Other travellers rated Budget as the best overall in terms of experience.

Yes – van hire is available in Lima.