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Tampico Airport (TAM), Tampico, Mexico
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Cheapest car rental rates

Hyundai Grand i10

or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
Hyundai Grand i10
$18.74
per day
In terminal
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Unlimited mileage
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Chevrolet Beat

or similar Economy
Manual
5
A/C
4
Chevrolet Beat
$19.27
per day
In terminal
Low deposit
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Unlimited mileage
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Nissan March

or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
4
Nissan March
$24.53
per day
In terminal
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Unlimited mileage
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Chevrolet Beat

or similar Mini
Manual
5
A/C
5
Chevrolet Beat
$32.68
per day
In terminal
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Travel information

Languages
Spanish, Mayan
Currency
MXN
Drive on
Right-hand side
Country code
+52
Average car rental price
$34 per day
Average car rental length
7 days
Speed limit within town
30–50 km/h or 19–31 mph
Speed limit out of town
80–120 km/h or 50–75 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.08%
Average gas price
$1.28 per liter or $4.85 per gallon
Lowest gas price
$1.13 per liter or $4.28 per gallon
Highest gas price
$1.45 per liter or $5.49 per gallon

Airport info

Name
Tampico Airport (TAM)
IATA
TAM
ICAO
MMTM
Distance from city
5.6 miles / 9 km
Overall rating
5.3 / 10
Getting to the airport
7.7
Check-in and departures
7.7
Terminal facilities
4.8
Wi-Fi
3.8
Restaurants and car rental services
3.8
Lounge
3.8

Top 20 locations near Tampico Airport

  1. Queretaro Airportfrom $11.08 per day
    303.8 km / 188.77 miles away
  2. Mexico - Santa Fefrom $17.54 per day
    356.3 km / 221.39 miles away
  3. Veracruz Airportfrom $18.93 per day
    391 km / 242.96 miles away
  4. Monterrey Airportfrom $11.44 per day
    449.6 km / 279.37 miles away
  5. Aguascalientes Airportfrom $22.09 per day
    463.6 km / 288.07 miles away
  6. Acapulco Airportfrom $32.36 per day
    646 km / 401.41 miles away
  7. Colima Airportfrom $29.88 per day
    681.4 km / 423.4 miles away
  8. Manzanillo Airportfrom $32.12 per day
    779 km / 484.05 miles away
  9. Puerto Vallarta Airportfrom $23.57 per day
    784.6 km / 487.53 miles away

Map of top car rental locations

A
Localiza
Boulevard Adolfo Lopez Mateos 1001, 1001, Nuevo Aeropuert
B
Avis
General Francisco Javier Mina Int'l Airport, Adolfo López Mateos 1001, 89339 Tampico, Tamps.
C
Dollar
General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport, Adolfo López Mateos 1001, 89339 Tampico, Tamps.
D
Alamo
INTL AIRPORT FRANCISCO JAVIER, COLONIA NUEVO AEROPUERTO
E
Europcar
Tampico International Airport, Blvd Adolfo Lopez Mateos 1001

When to book at Tampico Airport and for how long?

When are car rental prices the lowest at Tampico Airport?

The cost of renting a car at Tampico Airport varies by season. The table and graph below can help you find the best time of year to save on a rental car.

Saver's insights

Cheapest monthJune Most expensive month December
Average price $24 A good deal $24 Cheapest supplier Europcar Cheapest car type Large cars
Average rental costs per day at Tampico Airport
$75
$38
$0

$18

in January

Jan

$19

in February

Feb
Mar

$43

in April

Apr

$40

in May

May

$14

in June

Jun

$22

in July

Jul

$21

in August

Aug

$17

in September

Sep

$23

in October

Oct

$24

in November

Nov

$69

in December

Dec

The cheapest month of the year to rent a car at Tampico Airport is June — when rental costs average $13.90 per day. This is 42% cheaper than the yearly average and 80% cheaper than renting a car in December (when prices average $68.56 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.

What is the most popular time of year to rent a car at Tampico Airport?

Based on how many users search for a car at Tampico Airport, travelers are most likely to rent a car in April, while they are least likely to rent in in June.

Monthly searches at Tampico Airport by pick-up date relative to the average
2.1
1
0

1.1 times in January

Jan

0.8 times in February

Feb
Mar

1.9 times in April

Apr

1.3 times in May

May

0.3 times in June

Jun

1.6 times in July

Jul

0.5 times in August

Aug

0.3 times in September

Sep

1.3 times in October

Oct

1.3 times in November

Nov

0.5 times in December

Dec

For how long do renters keep their vehicles at Tampico Airport?

How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in June the average rental period is 12 days, while in October, the average rental period is only 5 days.

Average number of rental days at Tampico Airport
13
7
0

8 days in January

Jan

9 days in February

Feb
Mar

6 days in April

Apr

11 days in May

May

12 days in June

Jun

9 days in July

Jul

6 days in August

Aug

9 days in September

Sep

5 days in October

Oct

8 days in November

Nov

5 days in December

Dec

Car rental information

🔥 Popular suppliersLocaliza, Dollar, FOX, Alamo, Thrifty
🚗 Popular car typesSUVs, large cars, small cars, dch.popular-car-types.special
🤑 Lowest price$19 per day
👛 Cheapest supplierEuropcar

Frequently Asked Questions (updated: Nov 6, 2026)

Prices are lowest during June, starting at $14 for an Economy car and highest in December, when economy cars start at $69. Booking early for peak dates can save significantly. The most popular month at Tampico Airport is April, while the least popular month is June.
Tampico Airport hosts: Localiza, Avis, Dollar, Alamo, Europcar, Keddy, FOX, Hertz, Thrifty, GreenMotion. Rental cars tend to sell out in the summer months, so booking early is recommended.
Yes, most companies at Tampico Airport support after-hours returns. Park in the designated return area, lock the car, and drop the keys in the secure drop box. Take timestamped photos of the car's condition after parking to protect yourself.
Usually, yes, if the desk is open. You may be charged for extra hours if you pick up significantly earlier. Rental desks at Tampico Airport typically operate from 07:00-22:00.

Car rental statistics

Highest-rated company
Localiza (rated 9.0 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
GreenMotion (rated 6.6 / 10)
Total rental companies
10
Average daily price
$34
Lowest daily price
$19
Total cars available
213

Top 10 suppliers at Tampico Airport in 2026

Localiza
Localiza
9.0
Excellent
4 ratings
Value for money
9.3
Ease of finding
8.5
Agent helpfulness
9.2
Pick-up speed
8.3
Drop-off speed
8.5
Car cleanliness
9.6
Car condition
9.6
$21–$38
per day
Boulevard Adolfo Lopez Mateos 1001, 1001, Nuevo Aeropuert
+525588808064 / +528000770800
Show working hours
Mon
07:00-23:00
Tue
07:00-23:00
Wed
07:00-23:00
Thu
07:00-23:00
Fri
07:00-23:00
Sat
07:00-23:00
Sun
07:00-23:00
Avis
Avis
8.0
Good
Value for money
7.4
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
7.6
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.4
Car condition
7.9
$23–$550
per day
General Francisco Javier Mina Int'l Airport, Adolfo López Mateos 1001, 89339 Tampico, Tamps.
+528332280585
Show working hours
Mon
06:30-22:30
Tue
06:30-22:30
Wed
06:30-22:30
Thu
06:30-22:30
Fri
06:30-22:30
Sat
06:30-22:30
Sun
06:30-22:30
Dollar
Dollar
7.6
Average
3 ratings
Value for money
7.0
Ease of finding
7.9
Agent helpfulness
7.1
Pick-up speed
7.7
Drop-off speed
8.0
Car cleanliness
8.0
Car condition
7.4
$29–$155
per day
General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport, Adolfo López Mateos 1001, 89339 Tampico, Tamps.
+5218007095077
Show working hours
Mon
00:00-23:59
Tue
00:00-23:59
Wed
00:00-23:59
Thu
00:00-23:59
Fri
00:00-23:59
Sat
00:00-23:59
Sun
00:00-23:59
Alamo
Alamo
7.5
Average
Value for money
6.7
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
7.1
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
7.3
Car condition
7.1
$43–$60
per day
INTL AIRPORT FRANCISCO JAVIER, COLONIA NUEVO AEROPUERTO
8008498001
Show working hours
Mon
06:00-22:00
Tue
06:00-22:00
Wed
06:00-22:00
Thu
06:00-22:00
Fri
06:00-22:00
Sat
07:00-22:00
Sun
07:00-22:00
Europcar
Europcar
7.5
Average
Value for money
6.1
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
6.5
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
7.8
Car condition
7.3
$19–$186
per day
Tampico International Airport, Blvd Adolfo Lopez Mateos 1001
+528331326665
Show working hours
Mon
07:00-22:00
Tue
07:00-22:00
Wed
07:00-22:00
Thu
07:00-22:00
Fri
07:00-22:00
Sat
07:00-20:00
Sun
07:00-22:00
Keddy
Keddy
7.4
Below Average
2 ratings
Value for money
6.6
Ease of finding
8.1
Agent helpfulness
7.0
Pick-up speed
7.9
Drop-off speed
8.1
Car cleanliness
7.1
Car condition
6.9
$33–$55
per day
Tampico Airport, Adolfo López Mateos 1001, 89339 Tampico, Tamps.
+528331326665
Show working hours
Mon
07:00-22:00
Tue
07:00-22:00
Wed
07:00-22:00
Thu
07:00-22:00
Fri
07:00-22:00
Sat
07:00-20:00
Sun
07:00-22:00
FOX
FOX
7.2
Below Average
Value for money
5.8
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
6.3
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
7.0
Car condition
6.8
Blvd Adolfo Lopez Mateos #1001 Col.Apto.Francisco Javier Mina
+528331326665
Show working hours
Mon
07:00-22:00
Tue
07:00-22:00
Wed
07:00-22:00
Thu
07:00-22:00
Fri
07:00-22:00
Sat
07:00-20:00
Sun
07:00-22:00
Hertz
Hertz
7.1
Below Average
1 rating
Value for money
5.4
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
5.9
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
7.4
Car condition
6.8
$34–$149
per day
Aeropuerto, Adolfo López Mateos 1001, 89339 Tampico
+52018007095077
Show working hours
Mon
00:01-23:59
Tue
00:01-23:59
Wed
00:01-23:59
Thu
00:01-23:59
Fri
00:01-23:59
Sat
00:01-23:59
Sun
00:01-23:59
Thrifty
Thrifty
7.0
Below Average
4 ratings
Value for money
5.6
Ease of finding
8.1
Agent helpfulness
6.1
Pick-up speed
7.6
Drop-off speed
7.9
Car cleanliness
7.3
Car condition
6.6
$19–$135
per day
General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport,Adolfo López Mateos 1001, 89339 Tampico, Tamps
+52018007095077 / +525591289000
Show working hours
Mon
00:00-23:59
Tue
00:00-23:59
Wed
00:00-23:59
Thu
00:00-23:59
Fri
00:00-23:59
Sat
00:00-23:59
Sun
00:00-23:59
GreenMotion
GreenMotion
6.6
Poor
Value for money
5.3
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
5.2
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
5.9
Car condition
5.7
$33–$39
per day
Apto. Int. Tampico, Blvd. Adolfo Lopez Mateos 1001, Col Nuevo Apto
528331323769
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-19:00
Tue
08:00-19:00
Wed
08:00-19:00
Thu
08:00-19:00
Fri
08:00-19:00
Sat
09:00-19:00
Sun
09:00-15:00
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Nov 9, 2026
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Nov 9, 2026
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Nov 9, 2026
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Nov 9, 2026
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Nov 9, 2026
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Nov 9, 2026
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Nov 9, 2026
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Nov 9, 2026
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Nov 9, 2026
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Nov 9, 2026
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