What's the speed limit in Acapulco?

Urban areas: usually 40–60 km/h, lower near schools and residential streetsSecondary / rural roads: about 70–90 km/hFederal highways: typically 90–110 km/hToll motorways (autopistas de cuota): often 110–120 km/h where signpostedAlways follow posted signs, as limits can change by state or road conditions.

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Economy

Seat Ibiza

5 seats · 2 bags

€11

per day

Mini

Smart ForTwo

4 seats · 1 bags

€10

per day

Standard

Kia K5

5 seats · 4 bags

€22

per day

Estate

Dacia Duster

5 seats · 4 bags

€14

per day

Premium

Audi A7

5 seats · 3 bags

€200

per day

Fullsize

Chevrolet Traverse

5 seats · 4 bags

€51

per day

4x4

Audi Q7

5 seats · 3 bags

€82

per day

4x4

Renault Austral

5 seats · 3 bags

€41

per day

Convertible

Volkswagen T-Roc Cabriolet

4 seats · 2 bags

€42

per day

Convertible

BMW Z4

2 seats · 1 bags

€66

per day

Electric

Tesla Model S

5 seats · 3 bags

€84

per day

Electric

Audi e-tron

5 seats · 4 bags

€60

per day

7-Seat Minivan

Volvo XC90

7 seats · 5 bags

€82

per day

7-Seat Minivan

Honda Pilot

7 seats · 5 bags

€47

per day

Rental companies in Acapulco

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Hertz

★ 4.0(566 reviews)

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Avis

★ 4.3(95 reviews)

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Pick-up points

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Acapulco - Downtown

Av.costera Miguel Aleman #121 , Acapulco , 39670

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Acapulco - Airport

Blvd De Las Naciones S N, Col Plan De Los Amates, Acapulco,…

Worth the drive

La Quebrada Cliffs — famous cliff diving spot with dramatic sea views and evening shows

Pie de la Cuesta — narrow strip between ocean and lagoon, sunsets and boat trips

Laguna de Coyuca — calm coastal lagoon for birdwatching, boat tours and rustic eateries

Puerto Marques Bay — sheltered bay with gentle waves, beach shacks and fresh seafood

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Bookingcar's insights Acapulco

Explore the latest trends and booking tips. The data is based on booking statistics from the past six months.

What is the cheapest car rental company in Acapulco?

Over the past 72 hours, the lowest car-hire prices in Acapulco came from Avis (€9/day), Alamo (€11/day) and National (€11/day). The cheapest of all was Avis — about 1.7 miles from the city centre.

What is the most popular rental car in Acapulco?

Mini cars are the most popular choice in Acapulco, costing around €17/day on average. Some drivers have found deals from as little as €9/day.

Mini26%

Standard25%

Electric24%

Business10%

Van15%

Acapulco car rental price comparison by vehicle type

How much does it cost to hire a Mini car in Acapulco?

Mini car hire in Acapulco typically costs around €17 per day. Prices are lowest in Feb, averaging €12 per day — roughly 29% below the yearly average. Mini cars are usually 60% cheaper than the average car hire in Acapulco.

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Acapulco car rental — FAQ

We recommend booking as early as possible in Acapulco. Prices usually rise closer to the pick-up date, especially in peak seasons and on weekends. Advance booking gives you a better choice of car classes, automatic transmission, and supplier options. Last-minute rentals may be limited or more expensive, particularly at airports and popular downtown locations.

The deposit is usually released within a few days after drop-off in Acapulco. The exact timing depends on your bank and card provider; most unblock the amount within 3-14 business days. Any traffic fines, damage, or missing fuel may delay or reduce the refunded sum, according to the supplier's terms.

The excess, or deductible, is the maximum amount you pay if the car is damaged or stolen in Acapulco. The rental company covers costs above this limit. Excess levels vary by car class and supplier; you can often reduce or waive it by purchasing additional insurance or full coverage before pick-up.

Some suppliers in Acapulco accept debit cards, but conditions apply. You may need proof of return travel, higher deposit, or extra insurance. Availability of no-deposit / no-credit-card deals is limited and depends on the location, car category, and your age and driving history.

Average daily prices in Acapulco depend on season, demand, and car type. Economy cars are usually cheapest, while SUVs, vans, and automatics cost more. The total includes base rate, taxes, mandatory fees, and any extras you choose, like GPS, child seats, or additional drivers. Early booking often secures lower prices.

Bookingcar compares multiple suppliers in Acapulco in one search. You can filter by price, rating, fuel policy, and mileage, then book instantly with secure payment. Transparent conditions, 24/7 support, and clear voucher instructions help you avoid surprises at the counter and make it easier to manage or modify your reservation.

Returning the car late in Acapulco may result in extra charges. Many companies allow a short grace period, but beyond that they can charge additional hours or a full extra rental day. If you expect to be late, contact the rental office as soon as possible to discuss options and minimize potential penalties.

Cross-border travel is often restricted and must be approved in advance. When booking in Acapulco, check the supplier's terms for allowed countries, extra insurance, and border-crossing fees. Unauthorized international travel can void coverage and lead to serious penalties, so always list your intended routes before confirming.

Urban areas: usually 40–60 km/h, lower near schools and residential streets
Secondary / rural roads: about 70–90 km/h
Federal highways: typically 90–110 km/h
Toll motorways (autopistas de cuota): often 110–120 km/h where signposted

Always follow posted signs, as limits can change by state or road conditions.

What drivers say about Acapulco

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★★★★★★ 4.5

"I travelled with a friend; car was great and service friendly, just a bit of a line at pickup."

Jacob Morgan

Acapulco

★★★★★ 4

"We travelled with our two children and the rental made everything easier. The car was clean, comfortable and had plenty of room for suitcases and a buggy. Staff were friendly and helped us fit the child seats safely."

Lauren

Acapulco

★★★★★★ 3.5

"We rented a car for a friends’ getaway and overall it worked out fine. The vehicle ran well and the price was fair. Our only complaint is that pickup took longer than expected because the desk was understaffed, so we left later than planned."

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