Car hire in Mérida, Yucatan

To hire a car for a weekend in Mérida in May, the average price was £21 with cheaper deals starting around £21. Deals are a little different for a week-long hire - starting at around £80, with an average price of £81.

The majority of the Mérida car hire agencies that we partner with do not have a cancellation fee. This means that if your plans change unexpectedly, many car hire centres in Mérida such as America Car Rental, National, and Alamo often offer cancellation free of charge based on when you booked.

With temperatures averaging 28 °C and precipitation usually 140 mm during May, you should consider hiring a standard when travelling to Mérida. A standard size car can handle the fluctuations in temperature and rainfall during the month of May and is a popular choice for travellers heading to Mérida. Hiring a Standard in Mérida will cost you £13/day on average.

If you are hiring a vehicle in Mérida, then be aware that the current speed limit within city or town limits is 45 mph, unless otherwise posted. Suburban speed limits around Mérida will generally have a speed limit of 75 mph. If you are travelling on a motorway in Mérida, then the speed limit is 75 mph.

If you’re interested in hiring the Chevrolet Suburban in Mérida, then Localiza is the most popular car hire company in the city that offers this vehicle (as well as other similar SUV hire). Chevrolet Suburban hire in Mérida from Localiza is £81 per day on average.

In April, Mérida usually gets 20 mm of precipitation and has an average temperature of 27 °C. This information can be very helpful when looking at hire cars in Mérida as it can help you make the best decision.

Travellers looking to leave from Mérida on a road trip around Yucatan or the surrounding areas during the month of April should expect temperatures around 27 °C and about 20 mm of possible rain through the month.

Prices for cars in Mérida are updated daily.

The number of operators available for cars in Mérida is 89 as of April 2025.

Among different countries, including Mérida, the minimum age for drivers varies. In numerous EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. To hire a car overseas, you'll generally need to be at least 21, and if you're under 25, a young driver surcharge may be imposed. It's recommended that you review the policy of the rental company you're considering before booking.

To rent a car in Mérida, all drivers must have a valid full driving license. If the license is written in a language other than the language of the country of rental, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're renting a car abroad, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We recommend that you verify with the specific rental company you're booking with.