Downtown Puerto Vallarta Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Downtown Puerto Vallarta car reservation?
We've all been faced with times when plans are turned on their head. That's why we offer a full refund on most bookings if you cancel a minimum of six hours in advance of the scheduled collection time. Be sure to double-check the policy — there are some instances where it's not available. Found nothing there? Our Customer Service Portal is always here to help.
What types of cars can I rent in Downtown Puerto Vallarta?
Good for short trips and squeezing into tight car spaces, minis are the most in-demand car type in Downtown Puerto Vallarta. With superb fuel economy, you'll save on gas as you drive around the city's top sights. These pint-sized rides aren't the only options available though. Premium, compact, standard ... You name it, we're likely to have it!
Where can I go on a road trip from Downtown Puerto Vallarta?
After you've visited all of the amazing places in Downtown Puerto Vallarta, there's plenty more to discover in the surrounding area. Pick up the keys to a rental car, throw your bags in the trunk and hit the road. We've come up with some road trips we're confident you'll love:

  • Manzanillo is 193 kilometres from Downtown Puerto Vallarta. Renowned tourist spots like Zocalo deserve a place on your must-see list while you're in town.
  • Next stop? Zapopan, which is around 193 kilometres away. Basilica de Zapopan is one local draw card you shouldn't miss.
  • Olas Altas Beach is about 306 kilometres from Downtown Puerto Vallarta and is one of the region's most spectacular nature spots. Stretch your legs and enjoy the fresh air.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Downtown Puerto Vallarta with Expedia?
Browse our fantastic selection of car rentals, check out ratings and compare offers from top brands. In a few simple clicks, Expedia will help you find the best deal on your ride. Got a hotel or flight booking? Add on your Downtown Puerto Vallarta car rental to save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Downtown Puerto Vallarta?
Drivers aged 21 and over can hit the road in Downtown Puerto Vallarta in a rental vehicle. If you're a young motorist, a daily surcharge will apply. You'll usually be limited to a few car categories, such as compact and mid-size, and may also have to take out inclusive insurance. Always enter the correct age of the main driver when booking to find out if any restrictions or surcharges apply.
What do you need to rent a car in Downtown Puerto Vallarta?
Any rental company you select will require two things — your driver's licence and a credit card in your name. If you choose to opt out of the provider's insurance plan, proof of your own coverage may also be needed. Read your policy so you know what to bring when it's time to pick up the keys.
What side of the road do you drive on in Downtown Puerto Vallarta?
If you don't have much experience driving abroad, you may be glad to know that you'll be sticking to the right in Downtown Puerto Vallarta. Traffic rules and conditions will differ though, so drive accordingly.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Downtown Puerto Vallarta?
Expedia makes it easy to pick up a reliable long-term car rental in Downtown Puerto Vallarta. Simply head to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip details and compare your choices.
Where can I find a Downtown Puerto Vallarta car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to look into the age policy of the Downtown Puerto Vallarta rental suppliers you're considering. If you're under 25 years of age, be mindful that some will charge additional costs. It's better to know about this before collecting the vehicle so you can tailor your budget accordingly. Every rental car company has its own policies for young drivers, so it pays to do your research.