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Car Rentals in Merida Airport

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Why Rent a Car in Merida with Us?

We offer a diverse fleet to match your journey, from fuel-efficient compacts to spacious SUVs perfect for exploring Yucatan's highways and colonial roads.

Every package includes comprehensive insurance, ensuring peace of mind from the moment you reserve.

Our dedicated support team is available 24/7 to assist you throughout your stay.

Benefit from fully flexible reservations. Select the ideal vehicle for your Merida exploration.

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From Cenotes to Colonial Cities

Our Car Rentals at Merida Airport

$ 25 USD Per Day

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Small or similar

4 Passengers

1-2 Suitcases

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$ 35 USD Per Day

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Full Size or similar

5 Passengers

1-5 Suitcases

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$ 70 USD Per Day

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SUV or similar

5 Passengers

1-5 Suitcases

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$ 100 USD Per Day

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Vans or similar

11 Passengers

4 Suitcases

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Merida Airport Car Rental Locations

Car Rental Merida Airport

Car Rental Center at Merida International Airport (MID) Manuel Crescencio Rejón

Carretera Mérida - Progreso Km. 4.5, 97390 Mérida, Yuc., Mexico

Tips for renting a Car in Merida

Best information to Rent a Car in Merida

Most popular agency

Car Rental Merida Airport

Type of popular car type

Economy / Small

Average price

$14/day

Best offer

$5/day
Price comparison according to how far in advance the reservation is made for Car Rental in Merida
90 - 64 days in advance $8
63 - 30 days in advance $14
29 - 14 days in advance $16
13 - 5 days in advance $15
4 - 0 days in advance $20

Precios en USD*

Best Rates per Month on Car Rentals in Merida
January $ 14
February $ 14
March $ 12
April $ 22
May $ 14
June $ 17
July $ 20
August $ 18
September $ 14
October $ 15
November $ 17
December $ 26

Precios en USD*

Merida Car Rental Tips

The Best Tips for Renting a Car in Merida

Exploring Merida and the Yucatan Peninsula is truly liberating with a rental car. It gives you the freedom to discover hidden gems, from colonial cities to ancient Mayan ruins and cenotes, at your own pace and on your own schedule.
Merida International Airport (MID), Manuel Crescencio Rejón, is a modern, well-established gateway located just 20-30 minutes from Merida's historic center. Multiple car rental agencies have counters conveniently located in the arrivals hall, making it easy to pick up your vehicle and start your Yucatan adventure immediately. Many companies also offer off-site locations with complimentary shuttle service.
Merida is renowned for its colonial architecture, vibrant culture, and Yucatecan gastronomy. Before finalizing your accommodation, verify the parking situation (many boutique hotels in the historic center have limited parking, though secure lots are available nearby).
Peak traffic in Merida typically builds around the historic center, Paseo de Montejo, and main avenues during morning (7:00-9:00 AM) and evening (5:00-8:00 PM) rush hours. For a smoother experience, plan your drives through the city center for mid-morning or early afternoon.
The average daily rate for a rental car in Merida can range from $14 USD to $70 USD , depending on the season and vehicle type. A rental is perfect for adventurers wanting to easily visit Uxmal, Dzibilchaltún, Progreso beach, Celestún, or countless cenotes throughout the Yucatan.

Important driving notes for Merida:

  • Speed limits are generally 40-60 km/h in the city and on local roads, and 80-100 km/h on highways like the Mérida-Progreso or Mérida-Cancún corridors.
  • Always be alert for speed bumps ("topes"), which are very common in towns and often unmarked. Approach with caution.
  • Toll roads ("cuotas") are common for longer journeys; keep Mexican pesos handy for toll payments.
  • Drive cautiously at night, as rural roads can be dark and wildlife may be present.

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Valeria M.

Mar 1, 2026

4.5/5

The perfect start to our Yucatan adventure. After landing at Merida airport, the rental counter was right there in the arrivals hall. The team was incredibly efficient and had our SUV ready in minutes. The car was spotless, ran perfectly, and had plenty of space for all our luggage and day trip gear. It made exploring the entire region, from Uxmal to the cenotes.

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