Car Rental at Guadalajara Int. Airport
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Travel Information
Language
Spanish
Currency
MXN
Country code
52
Average car rental length
7 days
Economy car rental price
$8.82 / per day
Traffic direction
Right-hand
Speed limit out of town
80 - 120 km/h
50 - 75 mi/h
Speed limit within town
30 - 70 km/h
19 - 43 mi/h
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.04%
Airport Car Rental
Guadalajara Airport is also known as Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport, Aeropuerto Internacional de Guadalajara, and Aeropuerto Internacional de Guadalajara Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla.
The airport serves Mexico’s second-largest city, though it is only the third-busiest airport in the country after that of Mexico City and Cancun.
Top international routes
- Los Angeles
- Chicago
- San Jose
- Houston
- Sacramento
- Fresno
Main airlines
Volaris, VivaAerobus, Aeromexico, Aeromar, Interjet, and TAR Aerolineas
Terminals
The single passenger terminal serves all domestic and international flights. The terminal is divided into Concourses A and C, and you can easily walk between them.
Location
Guadalajara Airport is about 16km (10 miles) from downtown Guadalajara. Highways 44 and 23 are the main roads connecting the airport to the city. It takes around half an hour to make the trip to Guadalajara.
Most popular types of rental car
- Large cars - from $26 per day
- Medium cars - from $19 per day
- People Carriers/Vans - from $78 per day
- Premium cars - from $35 per day
- Small cars - from $17 per day
- SUVs - from $52 per day
Top car rental companies
- National (Tel: +523336885522)
- SIXT (Tel: +523336885613)
- Economy rent a car (Tel: +523316018375)
- Avis (Tel: +523336885784)
- Budget (Tel: +523336885216)
- Thrifty (Tel: +18007095000)
- Alamo (Tel: 523336888077)
- Routes Car & Truck Rentals (Tel: +523318954847 / +523320010601 / +523312947525)
- Alamo (Tel: 523336888077)
- GreenMotion (Tel: +523336424180)
- Ace Rent a car (Tel: +523341708243)
- Europcar (Tel: +523336885787)
- MEX RENT A CAR (Tel: +523341708243)
Car rental desks
Most car rental companies located at the airport have shuttles that take their customers to their locations. Most are located along the same road very close to the terminal. National requires just a short walk outside of the terminal to their rental desk. Finally, America Car Rental provides a meet and greet service as it is located a few kilometers from the airport.
Services and facilities
You’ll find a number of stores, including a duty-free shop in the departures area, as well as cafés, restaurants, and snack bars. There are also several ATMs, two currency exchanges, a couple of hotels that are right next to the airport, a baggage wrapping service, and a pharmacy. Guadalajara Airport is well equipped for travelers with reduced mobility. You can find more information on the airport's official website.
Nearest gas station
A Pemex gas station is located right next to Guadalajara Airport. It, however, might not be the most convenient when returning a rental car as you must exit heading away from the airport and there is no place to turn around before entering the Chapala-Guadalajara highway.
Another Pemex location located at Carretera Solidaridad 1853 is directly on the way from the city to the airport about 3km from the rental car returns.
If returning a car to American Car Rental, a Pemex station is located right beside it.
Another Pemex location located at Carretera Solidaridad 1853 is directly on the way from the city to the airport about 3km from the rental car returns.
If returning a car to American Car Rental, a Pemex station is located right beside it.
Airport info
Guadalajara Int. Airport (GDL)
- IATA: GDL
- ICAO: MMGL
- Name: Guadalajara Int. Airport (GDL)
- Size: Large Airport
- Passengers (per year): 12,808,000
- Distance from City: 11.2 miles / 18 km SSE of town
- Working hours: 24 hours a day
- Phone: +52 (33) 36 88 63 99
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Map of Car Rental Locations
When are car rental prices cheapest at Guadalajara Int. Airport?
The cost of renting a car at Guadalajara Int. Airport depends on the time of year. This graph compares month-to-month price changes to help you find the best deal.
Average Rental Price at Guadalajara Int. Airport
The cheapest time of the year to rent a vehicle at Guadalajara Int. Airport is May when prices for an Economy class start from $9.78. You can see that this is 75% cheaper than the yearly average and 87% cheaper than renting a car in January (when rental prices start at $75.92 for a Compact class). Knowing this can help you find the best price. But remember that these are average numbers. The exact cost of your rental will depend on your rental length and on how far in advance you book the car. Enter your travel dates at the top of the page to see exact prices and offers!
What’s the most popular rental length at Guadalajara Int. Airport?
Travel length differs from one month to another: in December the average rental period is 12 days, while in August, the average rental period is only 5 days.
Average Rental Length
Which is the busiest car rental month at Guadalajara Int. Airport?
Travelers are most likely to rent a car at Guadalajara Int. Airport in May, while the fewest number of travelers rent in September.
Popularity by Monthly Searches
Most Popular Car Models of Rental Suppliers
| Rental Agency | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEX RENT A CAR | VW Polo | 4 | 1 | Small cars |
| Routes Car & Truck Rentals | Nissan X-Trail | 5 | 3 | SUVs |
| Routes Car & Truck Rentals | VW Vento | 4 | 3 | Large cars |
| MEX RENT A CAR | Hyundai Elantra | 4 | 2 | Large cars |
| MEX RENT A CAR | Kia Rio | 4 | 1 | Small cars |
| MEX RENT A CAR | VW Jetta | 4 | 2 | Large cars |
| MEX RENT A CAR | Toyota Hiace | 4 | 4 | People Carriers/Vans |
| Routes Car & Truck Rentals | VW Golf | 4 | 2 | Medium cars |
| Budget | Nissan March | 3 | 2 | Small cars |
| SIXT | Ford Fusion Aut. | 4 | 1 | Premium cars |
Top 13 Suppliers at Guadalajara Int. Airport in 2020
+523336885522
Guadalajara - Chapala Km 17.5, 45659 Guadalajara, Jal.
$20 - $114
SIXT
+523336885613
Carr.Guadalajara ChapalaKm17.5
$24 - $65
Economy rent a car
+523316018375
Antigua Carretera a Chapala 7964, 45690 El Quince, Jal.
Avis
+523336885784
Miguel Hidalgo Intl Airport
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
Budget
+523336885216
Carr. Gdl-chapala Km 17.5 Tiajomulco De Zuniga Chapalita
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
Thrifty
+18007095000
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport,Carr. Guadalajara - Chapala KM 17.5, 45659 Las Pintitas, Jal
$23 - $44
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
Alamo
523336888077
Miguel Hidalgo Intl Arport
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
Routes Car & Truck Rentals
+523318954847 / +523320010601 / +523312947525
Av. de la Solidaridad Iberoamericana 7964, El Salto Jalisco, 45690 Las Pintitas, Jal
$3 - $12
Working hours
Mon:05:30-23:00
Tue:05:30-23:00
Wed:05:30-23:00
Thu:05:30-23:00
Fri:05:30-23:00
Sat:05:30-23:00
Sun:05:30-23:00
Alamo
523336888077
MIGUEL HIDALGO INTL ARPORT, AIRPORT KM17.5 CARRETERA IBERO
$16 - $165
+523336424180
Galileo Galilei 3792, Arboledas, 45070 Zapopan, Jal.
$24 - $36
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:09:00-15:00
Sun:09:00-15:00
Ace Rent a car
+523341708243
Guadalajara - Chapala Km. 17.5, 45659 Jal.
$15 - $78
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
+523336885787
CARRETERA GUADALAJARA
$18 - $26
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
+523341708243
Guadalajara - Chapala Km. 17.5, 45659 Jal.
$7 - $48
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
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