Car Rental in Punta Cana

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Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
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700+ Trusted Suppliers:

Cheapest Car Rental Rates

Punta Cana Airport
Mini
Kia Picanto or similar
Kia Picanto
  • 5
  • 1
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Amerirent
$26.50 per day
Punta Cana Airport
Intermediate
Hyundai Accent or similar
Hyundai Accent
  • 5
  • 1
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
GreenMotion
$28.25 per day
Punta Cana Airport
Economy
Kia Picanto or similar
Kia Picanto
  • 5
  • 2
  • 3
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Goldcar
$39.85 per day
Downtown
Compact
Chevrolet Aveo or similar
Chevrolet Aveo
  • 5
  • 1
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Enterprise
$40.83 per day

Most Popular Car Rental Deals

Downtown
Standard
Chevrolet Cruze or similar
Chevrolet Cruze
  • 5
  • 3
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Alamo
$49.07 per day
Downtown
Full-size
Honda Civic or similar
Honda Civic
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Europcar
$63.82 per day
Punta Cana Airport
Luxury SUV
BMW X3 or similar
BMW X3
  • 5
  • 3
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Avis
$140.17 per day
Punta Cana Airport
Special SUV
Mitsubishi Montero or similar
Mitsubishi Montero
  • 7
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
SIXT
$154.47 per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 12:18 AM on 10/4/24. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.

Travel Information

Languages
Spanish, Creole
Currency
DOP
Drive on
Right-hand side
Country code
+1
Average car rental price
$68 per day
Average car rental length
9 days
Speed limit within town
20 - 80 km/h or 12 - 50 mph
Speed limit out of town
120 km/h or 75 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
Rating
9.5 / 10

One-Way Car Rentals in Punta Cana

The most popular one-way rental options for pick up in Punta Cana and drop off in another city include:

  • From Punta Cana to Puerto Plata - 13 offers from $80.33 per day
  • From Punta Cana to Santiago - 13 offers from $78.46 per day

Top 4 cities near Punta Cana

  1. 138.5 km / 86.1 miles away
  2. 163.6 km / 101.7 miles away
  3. 253.4 km / 157.5 miles away
  4. 266.9 km / 165.8 miles away

Top 5 locations near Punta Cana

Map of Car Rental Locations

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Punta Cana?

Car rental prices in Punta Cana vary by time of year. This graph shows the average prices per month to help you find the best time of year to rent.
Average rental costs per day in Punta Cana
$47.01
January
$43.50
February
$50.80
March
$51.08
April
$62.11
May
$48.33
June
$56.54
July
$44.33
August
$50.46
September
$49.86
October
$44.83
November
$57.12
December
The cheapest month to rent a car in Punta Cana is February (when prices average $43.50 per day). This is 14% cheaper than the yearly average and 30% cheaper than renting in May (when prices average $62.11).

This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.

What’s the usual rental length in Punta Cana?

How long travelers keep their rental cars for varies from month to month: in February, the average renter keeps their car for 10 days, and in October, they keep their car for 7 days.
Average number of rental days in Punta Cana
9
January
10
February
10
March
8
April
8
May
9
June
9
July
9
August
8
September
7
October
9
November
9
December

What's the most popular month to rent a car in Punta Cana?

Based on the number of searches by our customers, the most popular month for renting a car in Punta Cana is January, and the least popular is May.
Monthly searches in Punta Cana by pick-up date relative to the average
184%
January
124%
February
124%
March
62%
April
47%
May
106%
June
106%
July
93%
August
70%
September
75%
October
70%
November
137%
December

Car rental information

Car rental locations 2
Airport locations 1
Popular suppliers Alamo, Flexways, Carwiz, Enterprise, York Car Rental
Popular car categories Medium cars, SUVs, Small cars, Large cars
Lowest price $26 per day
Cheapest supplier Amerirent

Most popular car models of rental suppliers

Rental Supplier Model Doors Luggage Type
Flexways Suzuki Dzire 5 2 Medium cars
Alamo Chevrolet Trax 5 3 SUVs
York Car Rental Honda Civic 4 2 Medium cars
Routes Car Rental Chevrolet Spark 4 2 Small cars
Carwiz Kia Rio 4 2 Medium cars
Carwiz Kia Picanto 4 1 Small cars
MEX RENT A CAR Hyundai i10 4 2 Small cars
Goldcar Hyundai Grand i10 4 2 Medium cars
Alamo Suzuki Grand Vitara 5 2 SUVs
Alamo Nissan Versa 4 2 Large cars

FAQ

How old do I have to be to rent a car in the Dominican Republic?
You have to be at least 18 years old to rent a car in the Dominican Republic, though, so some suppliers have a minimum age of 21. If you're under 25, you'll be charged an additional Young Driver Fee.
Can I return a car rented in Punta Cana in Santo Domingo?
Yes, a one-way trip between cities in the Dominican Republic is possible with a rental car. Not all suppliers allow this, though, so you'll need to make sure you use Santo Domino as your desired drop-off location when searching for a car.
Do I need an International Driving Permit in the Dominica Republic?
If your license is in the Latin alphabet, you won't need an IDP. If your license is in another type of alphabet (e.g., in Arabic, Japanese, Chinese, or Russian)
Can I travel to Haiti with a car rented in Punta Cana?
No, you will not be able to cross the border into Haiti with a rental car. If you were to do so, you would be charged a hefty fine and lose any coverage the vehicle has.

Car Rental Statistics

Highest-rated company
Enterprise
8.2 / 10
)
Lowest-rated company
Ace Rent a car
5 / 10
)
Total number of reviews
4
Total rental companies
18
Average daily price
$67.87
Lowest daily price
$26.50
Total cars available
205

Top 18 suppliers in Punta Cana in 2024

Enterprise
Enterprise
Very good 8.2 / 8 reviews
2 locations
$40 - $338
Avis
Avis
Good 7.9 / 5 reviews
1 location
$63 - $167
Amerirent
Amerirent
Good 7.7 / 2 reviews
1 location
$26 - $161
Hertz
Hertz
Good 7.7
1 location
National
National
Good 7.7
1 location
Flexways
Flexways
Good 7.6 / 56 reviews
2 locations
$35 - $221
Thrifty
Thrifty
Good 7.6 / 17 reviews
1 location
$86 - $88
GreenMotion
GreenMotion
Good 7.6 / 1 review
1 location
$28 - $144
Europcar
Europcar
Good 7.5 / 8 reviews
2 locations
$58 - $283
Alamo
Alamo
Good 7.4 / 79 reviews
2 locations
$41 - $309
Goldcar
Goldcar
Good 7.4 / 3 reviews
1 location
$40 - $46
York Car Rental
York Car Rental
Good 7.1 / 8 reviews
1 location
Budget
Budget
Satisfactory 6.8 / 13 reviews
1 location
$63 - $144
MEX RENT A CAR
MEX RENT A CAR
Satisfactory 6.8 / 7 reviews
1 location
$42 - $333
SIXT
SIXT
Satisfactory 6.4 / 8 reviews
1 location
$57 - $154
Carwiz
Carwiz
Satisfactory 6.2 / 12 reviews
1 location
Routes Car Rental
Routes Car Rental
Poor 5.6 / 28 reviews
1 location
$49 - $72
Ace Rent a car
Ace Rent a car
Poor 5 / 12 reviews
1 location
$48 - $109
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