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How far in advance should I hire a car in El Salvador?

For the best savings on car hire in El Salvador, make your reservation 41 days before pickup. The average price then is just Rp 308,042/day – about 1,095,391% less than the yearly average.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in El Salvador?

The cheapest month to hire a car in El Salvador is January, when you can expect to pay Rp 325,876/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in El Salvador is August (Rp 838,197/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

Rp 325,875

February

Rp 421,530

March

Rp 465,305

April

Rp 473,411

May

Rp 439,364

June

Rp 397,211

July

Rp 398,833

August

Rp 838,197

September

Rp 584,468

October

Rp 523,671

November

Rp 366,407

December

Rp 398,833

What car do most people hire in El Salvador?

Mini cars (Class Compact Car, for example) are the most popular in El Salvador. Full-size (Toyota Corolla) and Economy (Class Economy Car) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting El Salvador.

Which car hire company has the most locations in El Salvador?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 8 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. National has the second-highest number of locations in El Salvador at 7.

Top rental agencies in El Salvador

Explore the leading car rental agencies in El Salvador known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in El Salvador. Reviews were last updated on 11 July 2025.

Budget

3.7
Poor
33 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

4.8

Comfort

4.6

Overall

3.7

Pick-up/drop-off

4.2

Value

3.5

Avis

3.2
Poor
47 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

3.6

Comfort

3.3

Overall

3.2

Pick-up/drop-off

3.2

Value

3.2

National

10.0
Wonderful
1 review7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Alamo

7.8
Good
10 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.1

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

8.1

Value

7.5

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

6.0
Okay
7 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.0

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

5.6

Hertz

3.4
Poor
5 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

3.4

Comfort

3.4

Overall

3.4

Pick-up/drop-off

3.4

Value

3.4

Europcar

2.0
Poor
3 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

5.6

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

3.6

Value

3.2

Sunnycars

6 locations

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in El Salvador, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 11 July 2025.
  • What side of the road do you drive on in El Salvador?

    Cars in El Salvador are to be driven on the right side of the road.

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