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Decided on a Car Rental in Mexico City Airport (Benito Juárez)? Here’s All You Need to Know:

Decided on renting a car at Mexico City Airport (Benito Juárez)? You've made an excellent choice for exploring the vibrant Mexican capital and its surroundings. Bookingautos is here to help you find the best deals from all international and local car rental companies operating at the airport. Here's everything you need to know to make your car rental experience smooth and enjoyable:

Location and Accessibility

Car rental desks are conveniently located in both Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 of Mexico City Airport. After collecting your luggage, follow the signs to the car rental area. Most companies offer shuttle services to their off-airport locations where you'll pick up your vehicle.

Required Documents

To rent a car in Mexico City, you'll need:

  • A valid driver's license from your home country
  • A major credit card in the driver's name
  • Passport or other form of identification
  • Proof of insurance (can be purchased at the rental counter if needed)

Choosing the Right Vehicle

Consider the following when selecting your rental car:

  • Number of passengers and amount of luggage
  • Planned destinations (city driving vs. long-distance trips)
  • Fuel efficiency
  • Automatic vs. manual transmission

Insurance Options

While your credit card may offer some coverage, it's recommended to purchase additional insurance for peace of mind. Options typically include collision damage waiver (CDW) and liability protection.

Navigating Mexico City

Driving in Mexico City can be challenging due to heavy traffic and complex road systems. Consider renting a GPS or using a navigation app on your smartphone. Be aware of the driving regulations in Mexico City, including the "Hoy No Circula" program, which restricts car usage based on license plate numbers to reduce pollution.

Exploring Beyond the City

A rental car gives you the freedom to explore amazing destinations near Mexico City. Don't miss the chance to visit the ancient pyramids of Teotihuacan, just 50 km northeast of the city.

With Bookingautos, you can compare offers from multiple car rental companies at Mexico City Airport, ensuring you get the best deal for your needs. Remember to book in advance, especially during peak travel seasons, to secure your preferred vehicle and take advantage of early booking discounts.

Parking Options at Mexico City Airport (Benito Juárez)

When renting a car at Mexico City Airport, you have several convenient parking options:

Short-Term Parking

  • National Parking: Located near Terminal 1, ideal for quick drop-offs or short stays.
  • International Parking: Situated close to Terminal 2, perfect for brief visits.

Long-Term Parking

  • Remote Parking: A more economical option for extended stays, with shuttle service to terminals.
  • Covered Parking: Available in both terminals, offering protection from the elements.

For rental car returns, follow signs to the designated rental car return areas, typically located near the terminals. It's advisable to confirm the exact return location with your rental company, as procedures may vary. Remember to allow extra time for parking and navigating the airport, especially during peak hours.

Good to know

Most Popular Agency

Budget

Most popular car class

Standard

Average price

33 € / Day

Best price

24 € / Day

Monthly price chart: Average price per week of rent

January
€81
February
€64
March
€74
April
€128
May
€102
June
€134
July
€136
August
€103
September
€79
October
€70
November
€84
December
€161

* Data calculated based on car bookings for the previous 2 years.

In August rental companies located in Mexico City Airport (Benito Juárez) rent much more cars than in the rest of the year. This month marks the smallest range of cars on offer and the highest rental prices. In such a high season, when the number of available cars is minimal, you should arrange a rental as early as possible. This will allow you to get the best rental option at the most favorable price.

The best time to rent a car in Mexico City Airport (Benito Juárez) is November. During this period the cost of renting a car of a compact category starts from €20, which is approximately 32% lower compared to the average price during a year.

Convertible cars in Mexico City Airport (Benito Juárez) are in high demand during the summer. This is not surprising. After all, a trip on such a car gives a feeling of freedom and independence, allows you to relax and forget about the problems of the world around you. Although you should be prepared for an increase in rental prices and possible problems with the range of available cars. If we talk about the price BMW 2 Series Cabrio - it will be from €79 per 1 day.

Other car rental locations close to Mexico City Airport (Benito Juárez)

Nearest airports

Toluca Airport
52.9 km / 32.9 miles
Cuernavaca Airport
69.7 km / 43.3 miles
Morelia Airport
209.5 km / 130.2 miles

Nearest cities

Mexico City
13.8 km / 8.6 miles
Acapulco
298.4 km / 185.4 miles

Average prices for 1 day rental for different car classes:

4x
2x
A/C
3x
Citroen C1
Citroen C1
€14 / Day
4x
2x
A/C
4x
Ford Fiesta
Ford Fiesta
€18 / Day
5x
3x
A/C
4x
Audi A4
Audi A4
€32 / Day
5x
4x
A/C
5x
Ford Foxus Estate
Ford Foxus Estate
€33 / Day
4x
3x
A/C
5x
BMW X1
BMW X1
€33 / Day
4x
3x
A/C
4x
BMW 5 series
BMW 5 series
€45 / Day
8x
4x
A/C
5x
Ford Tourneo
Ford Tourneo
€55 / Day
4x
2x
A/C
2x
BMW 4 Cabrio
BMW 4 Cabrio
€65 / Day

We have the largest selection of cars in Mexico City Airport (Benito Juárez). What do we offer:

  • New cars 2024 of the year.
  • Cars of any class from budget to premium.
  • A wide range of models: convertibles, sedans, SUVs, minivans.

In Mexico City Airport (Benito Juárez) budget cars like Opel Corsa or Renault Twingo can be booked for €43-€29 per day. This is provided that the contract is concluded on the spot. If you choose the same cars in advance on our website, you will save. Cars with a class: Toyota Camry, Opel Mokka, Fiat Tipo Estate - will cost an average of €43 per day. You can also find minivans, luxury cars, business class cars and electric cars. Rental costs from €29 up to several hundred euros per day.

In recent years in Mexico City Airport (Benito Juárez) the demand for electric rental cars has been growing steadily. Their popularity is due to the presence of numerous free parking lots and recharging stations. You will be able to rent KIA E-Niro in Mexico City Airport (Benito Juárez) by selecting start and end dates of the rental in the search filter.

Documents needed to rent a car

Driving license
Credit card
Voucher
Passport
Attention!

A valid international driver's license is required!

10 Smart Tips to Make the Most of Your Car Rental

Download desired area of Google maps for offline access

Before the trip, we recommend that you download the necessary maps to the Google Maps application on your smartphone. This will allow you to build travel routes and use offline navigation on the ground. Thus, you can significantly save on Internet roaming charges, as well as on the "Navigator" service. Downloading the map is easy. You should select the required area, set the desired scale and enter "ok maps" in the search field.

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Early Booking Discount

Mexico City Airport (Benito Juárez) is now in ever-increasing demand, which affects the high demand for car rental. By booking online, you can avoid any unpleasant surprises after you arrive at your destination. Both with the car itself and with its rent.

It is better to book a car at least one and a half months before the trip. As the required date approaches, the number of available offers is reduced, and the cost of the remaining models increases. If plans change and the trip is postponed, then you can cancel the rental without any sanctions 2 days before it starts.

Which car to choose

Choose a car according to the purpose of your trip. You can drive around the city and its surroundings in a compact car Renault Twingo or Opel Corsa. These models are the most popular with our customers in Mexico City Airport (Benito Juárez).

In the mountains, more powerful transport will be required. Pay attention to the volume of the engine - it must be more than 1.6 liters. An all-wheel drive crossover would be ideal. Fiat Tipo Estate will cost €35 per day. By the way, before leaving, do not forget to refuel with a margin. On the rises, the fuel goes one and a half to two times more. Gas stations in mountain villages are rare.

What you need to pay attention to at the time of receiving a car

Before picking up, you are required to carefully inspect the car and point out to the rental company manager for scratches, damage and defects, such as dirty seat upholstery. You should check the ignition and the fuel level in the tank. You need to know the conditions for returning the car - where exactly, with what amount of fuel to return the car.

The rental agreement must include a telephone number to contact the rental company. It is designed so that customers can get help in emergency situations, such as when a car breaks down or in the event of an accident. A call to the rental company should be done first, even before the arrival of the police.

Insurance recommendations

Rental companies in Mexico City Airport (Benito Juárez) may offer different insurance options. They differ in price and set of options. Here are the basic types:

  • Third Party Liability (TPL)/Third Liability Protection (TLP). This is a third party liability protection. If you are the culprit of an accident, the insurance will compensate for the costs of the victims for you.
  • Collision Damage Waiver (CDW). This is to protect your vehicle from any damage. She works with a franchise. This is the amount that you will have to pay in case of damage in any case. The company will cover anything over the limit. The insurance does not cover theft.
  • Theft Insurance (TI)/Theft Protection (TP)/Theft Waiver (TW). This is car theft protection. Operates with a franchise.
  • Super Loss Damage Waiver (SLDW)/Theft Protection+Collision Damage Waiver (TP+CDW). Full protection against theft and damage, even if you are the culprit of the accident.
  • Personal Accident Insurance (PAI). This is medical insurance for the driver and passengers.

If you want to save money and choose the cheapest insurance, carefully inspect the car upon receipt. Make sure the machine is not damaged. Mexico City Airport (Benito Juárez) 2

Fuel Policy

When renting a car, you should pay attention to the fuel policy of rental companies. Often, when renting, tourists have to pay the cost of a full tank of fuel. This option is suitable for long-term rentals and long trips. But if you're only renting Mexico City Airport (Benito Juárez) for a day or two, or if you're only planning short trips, such as to a small island, then you probably won't need a full tank. You can get acquainted with the fuel policy in the "Important information" section of the car you have chosen.

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Unlimited mileage

Before renting a car, you should check with the rental company if there is a limit on the daily mileage for a car. Typically, tourists use a rental car to travel not only around the city, but also to travel to neighboring cities and even countries. If such a restriction exists, it is recommended to choose a rental option where there is no limit. In this case, the total cost of mileage will be lower, since you will not have to pay extra for exceeding the mileage. On our site, in the search results, check the filter "Unlimited mileage" to see the offers you need.

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Compare prices and conditions from different car rental companies

When choosing a rental car in Mexico City Airport (Benito Juárez), you should carefully read all the terms of the rental. This is due to the fact that different companies may differ not only in rental prices, but also in conditions for limiting mileage, the cost of additional services, and the amount of the deposit. To compare rental conditions, it is convenient to use the search and booking system on our website.

Which rental company to choose

It is recommended to rent a car in trusted companies, that is, in those whose services you have already used. You can also focus on the rating of our site, which is displayed next to the name of the company in the search results.Mexico City Airport (Benito Juárez) 5

Ceteris paribus, preference should be given to larger companies that have a high level of service and a large selection of cars. The best rental companies in Mexico City Airport (Benito Juárez) are EUROPCAR with an average rating of 9.9 points and SIXT (rating - 9).

Getting a car at a rental office

You should show a voucher and personal documents. A manager draws up a lease agreement. The deposit is blocked on the card.

Before leaving the rental, turn on the ignition, find out the amount of fuel and compare it with what is written in the contract.

Inspect the car carefully. Point out to the manager any paint chips and scuffs. The employee must record the damage. Take a photo yourself: they should show the defect, the number of the car and the employee of the rental company. This will help to avoid problems when returning the car: it will prove that it was not you who torn the upholstery or scratched the fender.

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