Car Rental in Nicaragua

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Cheapest car rental rates

Managua Airport
Mini
Suzuki Alto or similar
Suzuki Alto
  • 4
  • 2
  • 2
  • A/C
  • Man.
Flexways
$40.70 per day
Costa Esmeralda Airport
Economy
Suzuki Swift or similar
Suzuki Swift
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Man.
Alamo
$41.85 per day
Managua Airport
Compact
Toyota Yaris or similar
Toyota Yaris
  • 5
  • 1
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Man.
Enterprise
$48.62 per day
Downtown
Full-size
Nissan Versa or similar
Nissan Versa
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Avis
$58.57 per day

Most popular car rental deals

San Juan del Sur Downtown
Intermediate
Toyota Yaris or similar
Toyota Yaris
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Budget
$78.45 per day
Downtown
Economy Elite SUV
Toyota Rush or similar
Toyota Rush
  • 4
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Avis
$79.29 per day
Costa Esmeralda Airport
Standard
Toyota Corolla or similar
Toyota Corolla
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Alamo
$88.62 per day
Costa Esmeralda Airport
Special SUV
Toyota Rush or similar
Toyota Rush
  • 7
  • 3
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
Alamo
$115.21 per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 12:47 AM on 6/23/25. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Travel information

Languages
Spanish, Creole
Currency
NIO
Drive on
Right-hand side
Country code
+505
Average car rental price
$69 per day
Average car rental length
10 days
Speed limit within town
30 - 35 km/h or 19 - 22 mph
Speed limit out of town
60 - 90 km/h or 37 - 56 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
Rating
10.0 / 10
Average gas price
$1.33 per liter or $5.03 per gallon
Lowest gas price
$1.25 per liter or $4.73 per gallon
Highest gas price
$1.50 per liter or $5.68 per gallon

The 2 most popular cities in Nicaragua

The most popular location in Nicaragua

Map of car rental locations

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Nicaragua?

The cost of renting a car in Nicaragua 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 Nicaragua
$53.92
January
$69.12
February
$66.80
March
$67.71
April
$69.17
May
$45.30
June
$45.75
July
$70.82
August
$57.29
September
October
$57.58
November
$79.84
December
The cheapest month of the year to rent a car in Nicaragua is June — when rental costs average $45.30 per day. This is 27% cheaper than the yearly average and 43% cheaper than renting a car in December (when prices average $79.84 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’s the average rental length in Nicaragua?

How long renters typically keep their vehicle sometimes varies depending on the time of year. Travelers tend to keep their rental cars longer in March — an average of 12 days. They tend to keep them for a shorter time in June — an average of 5 days.
Average number of rental days in Nicaragua
6
January
10
February
12
March
7
April
10
May
5
June
9
July
10
August
11
September
October
8
November
11
December

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

Based on how many customers search for a car in Nicaragua, the most popular month is April, while the least popular is June.
Monthly searches in Nicaragua by pick-up date relative to the average
103%
January
80%
February
149%
March
183%
April
160%
May
34%
June
57%
July
69%
August
80%
September
October
57%
November
126%
December

Car rental information

Car rental locations 11
Airport locations 2
Popular suppliers Alamo, Flexways, Avis, Enterprise
Popular car categories Small cars, SUVs, Medium cars, Large cars
Lowest price $41 per day
Cheapest supplier Flexways

Most popular car models of rental suppliers

Rental Supplier Model Doors Luggage Type
Alamo Suzuki Swift 4 2 Small cars
Alamo Suzuki Swift 5 1 Small cars
Flexways Kia Picanto 5 1 Small cars
Alamo Toyota Fortuner 4 2 SUVs
Alamo Isuzu D-Max 4 5 Medium cars
Flexways Toyota Hilux 4 5 Large cars
Alamo Toyota Yaris Cross 5 2 SUVs
Flexways Toyota Rush 5 2 SUVs
Alamo Toyota Aygo 3 2 Small cars
Alamo Toyota Corolla Cross 5 3 SUVs

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.

Netherlands
Suzuki Swift
9/17/24
Just driving around the beautiful country of Nicaragua, loved it!

Car rental statistics

Highest-rated company
Enterprise
8.3 / 10
)
Lowest-rated company
Ace Rent a car
7.6 / 10
)
Total number of reviews
1
Total rental companies
9
Average daily price
$68.92
Lowest daily price
$40.70
Total cars available
358

Top 9 suppliers in Nicaragua in 2025

Enterprise
Enterprise
Very good 8.3 / 2 reviews
4 locations
$44 - $170
Avis
Avis
Very good 8.2 / 4 reviews
6 locations
$59 - $108
Hertz
Hertz
Very good 8.2 / 0 reviews
1 location
$59 - $108
National
National
Very good 8.2 / 0 reviews
4 locations
$59 - $108
Flexways
Flexways
Very good 8.2 / 3 reviews
2 locations
$41 - $105
Budget
Budget
Very good 8.1 / 0 reviews
9 locations
$63 - $166
Alamo
Alamo
Very good 8.1 / 17 reviews
5 locations
$41 - $150
U-Save
U-Save
Very good 8.1 / 0 reviews
2 locations
$41 - $150
Ace Rent a car
Ace Rent a car
Average 7.6 / 19 reviews
1 location
$49 - $146
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