Car Rental in El Salvador
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Cheapest car rental rates
El Salvador Airport
Mini
Hyundai Grand i10 or similar
$35.91 per day
San Salvador Hyatt Hotel
Economy
Suzuki Celerio or similar
$38.68 per day
San Salvador Hyatt Hotel
Compact
Hyundai Grand i10 or similar
$43.82 per day
El Salvador Airport
Intermediate
Kia Forte or similar
$44.26 per day
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El Salvador Airport
Intermediate Elite
Kia Cerato or similar
$78.55 per day
Downtown
Full-size
Nissan Sentra or similar
$93.01 per day
El Salvador Airport
Compact Elite
Nissan Versa or similar
$42.33 per day
El Salvador Airport
Standard
Volkswagen Vento or similar
$43.62 per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 5:14 AM on 5/31/25. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Travel information
Languages
Spanish, Nahua
Currency
USD
Drive on
Right-hand side
Country code
+503
Average car rental price
$53 per day
Average car rental length
8 days
Speed limit within town
20 - 50 km/h or 12 - 31 mph
Speed limit out of town
50 - 90 km/h or 31 - 56 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
Average gas price
$1.01 per liter or $3.82 per gallon
Lowest gas price
$0.97 per liter or $3.67 per gallon
Highest gas price
$1.16 per liter or $4.39 per gallon
The most popular city in El Salvador
The most popular location in El Salvador
Map of car rental locations
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in El Salvador?
The cost of renting a car in El Salvador varies by season. The table and graph below can help you find the best time of year to save on a rental car.
Average rental costs per day in El Salvador
The cheapest month of the year to rent a car in El Salvador is November — when rental costs average $40.84 per day. This is 31% cheaper than the yearly average and 50% cheaper than renting a car in July (when prices average $82.40 per day).
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.
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 average rental length in El Salvador?
How long renters typically keep their vehicle sometimes varies depending on the time of year. Travelers tend to keep their rental cars longer in January — an average of 10 days. They tend to keep them for a shorter time in November — an average of 7 days.
Average number of rental days in El Salvador
What's the most popular month to rent a car in El Salvador?
Based on how many customers search for a car in El Salvador, the most popular month is April, while the least popular is July.
Monthly searches in El Salvador by pick-up date relative to the average
Car rental information
| Car rental locations | 7 |
| Airport locations | 1 |
| Popular suppliers | Flexways, Budget, Alamo, Europcar, FOX |
| Popular car categories | SUVs, Small cars, Large cars, Medium cars |
| Lowest price | $36 per day |
| Cheapest supplier | Europcar |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flexways | Nissan PathFinder | 5 | 2 | SUVs |
| Flexways | Mitsubishi Outlander | 5 | 2 | SUVs |
| Flexways | Kia Forte | 4 | 2 | Large cars |
| Alamo | Hyundai Grand i10 | 4 | 3 | Medium cars |
| Alamo | Suzuki Celerio | 4 | 1 | Small cars |
| Budget | Hyundai Creta | 5 | 3 | SUVs |
| Budget | Mitsubishi L200 | 5 | 3 | Large cars |
| Europcar | Toyota Yaris | 5 | 1 | Small cars |
| Flexways | Kia Picanto | 4 | 1 | Small cars |
| Budget | Kia Picanto | 2 | 2 | Small cars |
Our customers' reviews
Because we want to make sure each review listed here is left by a real customer, we don’t have the option to post a review here. Instead, we ask each and every customer to leave a review after they return their rental car. This way, you know that all reviews are authentic.
FS
United States of America (USA)
Toyota Hilux
1/2/24
everything is very spectacular so I will return very soon
YG
United States of America (USA)
Nissan PathFinder
10/29/23
Everything was amazing especially the food!
JB
United States of America (USA)
Mazda BT-50
6/7/23
San salvador was a great experience and different from anywhere else I've been so far. Amazing scenery and well priced attractions. If going out the bars are cheap for drinks.
Car rental statistics
Highest-rated company
Flexways
8.6 / 10
Lowest-rated company
Budget
7.8 / 10
Total number of reviews
4
Total rental companies
8
Average daily price
$52.53
Lowest daily price
$35.91
Total cars available
166
Top 8 suppliers in El Salvador in 2025
Flexways
2 locations
$44 - $62
Alamo
6 locations
$39 - $260
Enterprise
6 locations
$44 - $347
Avis
3 locations
$70 - $222
National
6 locations
$70 - $222
Europcar
1 location
$36 - $104
FOX
1 location
$36 - $104
Budget
2 locations
$63 - $144
Awards
World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking Website 2023
World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking App 2023
Magellan Awards Gold Winner 2023
Travel & Hospitality Awards 2021
FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2021
FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 100 Companies 2020
Uzakrota Travel Awards - World’s Leading Car Rental Website 2022
Trustpilot - Top 10 Car Rental Agencies
SimilarWeb - Top 50 Car Rental Websites
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