C$29/day Car Rental in Quito, Ecuador
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Renting a car in Quito: Fast facts
Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.| Most popular car rental company | Keddy By Europcar |
|---|---|
| Most popular car | Mini, 4-5 doors |
| Average daily price | C$42 |
| Best time to book | 1 week before |
How to find a cheap car rental deal in Quito
Finding cheap car rental deals in Quito is easy with Skyscanner. With over ten pickup locations throughout the city, there are plenty of spots to choose from. We highlight car rental options with free cancellation, providing the flexibility you need in case plans change. Look for 'full to full' deals, which can help save money on refuelling costs. To make the experience smoother, we also highlight keyless pick-up options to avoid long queues. Use our search features to find the best deal for your trip to Quito.
The best time to book a car in Quito
Booking a car rental in Quito two weeks in advance generally provides the best options and deals. October tends to be the cheapest month to rent a car, making it a good time to visit if you are looking to save some money. During the Fiestas de Quito, car availability might be tighter, so consider booking even earlier to ensure you get the vehicle you want. Planning ahead guarantees a smooth and enjoyable trip around this city.
What you'll need when renting a car in Quito
In Quito, Ecuador, renting a car with providers through Skyscanner can be straightforward and convenient. The minimum driving age in Ecuador is 18, but car rental providers have different rules, often requiring renters to be at least 21. Additionally, young driver surcharges may apply for those under a specific age, depending on the provider. Carry a valid driving licence, and though not always mandatory, it might be wise to obtain an international driving permit for peace of mind. Skyscanner helps you compare the best options so you can find a provider that matches your needs and budget seamlessly.
Car rental in Quito: top tips for driving in Ecuador
Traffic in Quito flows on the right-hand side, with speed limits set at 40 km/h in the city, 90 km/h on country roads, and 110 km/h on highways. Google Maps provides comprehensive coverage in the area, so navigating through Ecuador will be straightforward. For a scenic getaway, drive 90 kilometres northeast to Otavalo, which takes about 1.5 hours. Alternatively, head to Baños de Agua Santa; the 180-kilometre journey southwards spans roughly 3 hours. For a shorter trip, Mindo is just 80 kilometres away, a 2-hour drive northwest.
