Nicaragua

Cheap Car Rentals in Nicaragua

Driver's age: 25-65
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Cheapflights insights for Nicaragua car rentals

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How far in advance should I hire a car in Nicaragua?

To get the best deal on car hire in Nicaragua, book about 60 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around ฿783, which is about 2,466% cheaper than the typical rate.

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

The cheapest month to hire a car in Nicaragua is August, when you can expect to pay ฿760/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Nicaragua is May (฿1,175/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.

January

฿943

February

฿934

March

฿984

April

฿1,035

May

฿1,175

June

฿882

July

฿1,074

August

฿760

September

฿888

October

฿852

November

฿873

December

฿1,162

What car do most people hire in Nicaragua?

Mini cars (Class Mini Car or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Nicaragua. Intermediate cars (Toyota Corolla or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Full-size cars (Class Full-size Car or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Nicaragua?

Avis has 14 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Budget has the second-highest number of locations in Nicaragua at 13.

Top rental agencies in Nicaragua

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Nicaragua known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Nicaragua. Reviews were last updated on 13 December 2025.

Alamo

8.1
Very Good
10 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.1

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

7.8

National

7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.5

Value

7.5

Budget

7.7
Good
3 reviews13 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

7.4

Value

7.1

Ace

7.0
Good
4 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

5.7

Hertz

7.0
Good
2 reviews11 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

7.0

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

7.0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

6.7
Okay
1 review6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

6.7

Overall

6.7

Pick-up/drop-off

6.7

Value

6.7

Thrifty

6.1
Okay
3 reviews13 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

6.1

Overall

6.1

Pick-up/drop-off

6.1

Value

6.1

Dollar

6.0
Okay
4 reviews13 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.8

Comfort

7.2

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

5.6

Value

5.8

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Nicaragua, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 13 December 2025.
  • What side of the road do you drive on in Nicaragua?

    Cars travel on the right side of the road in Nicaragua.

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