Car Rentals in Central America,

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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Central America car reservation?
When you cancel at least six hours prior to picking up the car, many prepaid reservations qualify for a total refund. However, not every one is eligible for this, so it's important to understand your rental policy. Read through your confirmation for the finer details or click through to our Customer Service Portal for more information.
What types of cars can I rent in Central America?
Whatever suits your style! Go for an intermediate or full-size if you're with the family, or scale up to a premium if you're chasing sophistication. Or, choose an economy model — the most booked rental in Central America. Affordable and with great mileage, they're a good match for singles, couples or anyone else who doesn't need loads of space. They're particularly suited to city exploring. Getting into narrow parking spots will be a walk in the park!
How do I find the best car hire deals in Central America with Expedia?
Pick up an awesome deal with Expedia. Just choose your ride, select your dates and pick-up and drop-off locations, and browse offers from all the leading rental providers. Make even bigger savings when you bundle your Central America car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Central America?
If you're aged 21 and over, you can rent a vehicle in Central America. Keep in mind that hire outlets will charge an extra fee if you're a young driver, which is meant to cover the higher damage risk involved. Also, young motorists are generally restricted from renting luxury or specialty vehicles. Browse the fine print before booking so there are no hassles when it's time to pick up the keys.
What do you need to rent a car in Central America?
The essentials are a valid driver's license and a credit card in your name. Many car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may be asked to provide proof of other coverage if you opt out. Make sure you check with your supplier to avoid any problems.
Can I hire a car for a month or longer in Central America?
You can rent a car for a month or longer in Central America, so don't hestitate to extend your well-deserved holiday! Just enter your trip dates into our long-term car rental deals page and lock in your perfect ride.
Where can I find a Central America hire car if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to investigate the age policy of the Central America hire providers you're interested in. If you're under 25 years old, be mindful that some will charge extra fees. It's ideal to know about this before collecting the vehicle so you can tailor your budget accordingly. Every car hire company has its own rules for younger drivers, so it's smart to do your research.
Why should I rent a Central America car with Expedia?
Score an amazing deal on your set of wheels with Expedia. Big or small, you'll find your dream ride from one of the multiple rental companies in Central America. Our special offers, rewards programmes and member prices will help you get the most out of your travel budget. And if you'd like to save even more, combine your bookings into a holiday package. Add a hotel or flights to your hire vehicle reservation and unlock awesome discounts! Plus, when you're a member of our One Key™ rewards programme, you can earn OneKeyCash™* and spend it on eligible hotels, activities, flights and more. *OneKeyCash disclaimer - OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia.

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