Car rentals in Oaxaca

Every rental car company in Oaxaca has a different cancellation policy. At momondo, we will always disclose in the car rental search results whether or not an agency has a cancellation fee. Some of the top car rental companies in Oaxaca include Alamo, Economy Rent a Car, and Europcar, so be sure to check if they offer free cancellation.

A Standard car is the ideal car to rent when visiting Oaxaca in May. On average, Oaxaca receives 170 mm of precipitation and temperatures hover around 21 °C during the month of May. These conditions are well-suited for a standard, which can easily handle a bit of rain and even hold up well when temperatures fall. Renting a Standard in Oaxaca will cost you C$ 26/day on average.

Travellers who rent a car in Oaxaca should be aware that the city’s speed limit is 70 km/h. Suburban speed limits around Oaxaca are generally 120 km/h, whereas speed limits on highways are 120 km/h. Keep in mind that speeds may change depending on what road you’re travelling on, so be on the lookout for posted signage.

In April, Oaxaca usually gets 30 mm of precipitation and has an average temperature of 22 °C. This information can be very helpful when looking at rental cars in Oaxaca as it can help you make the best decision.

Travellers looking to leave from Oaxaca on a road trip around Oaxaca or the surrounding areas during the month of April should expect temperatures around 22 °C and about 30 mm of possible rain through the month.

Prices for cars in Oaxaca refresh daily.

There are 25 operators available for cars in Oaxaca as of April 2025.

Among different countries, including Oaxaca, the minimum age for drivers varies. In numerous EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. To hire a car overseas, you'll generally need to be at least 21, and if you're under 25, a young driver surcharge may be imposed. It's recommended that you review the policy of the rental company you're considering before booking.

To rent a car in Oaxaca, all drivers must present a valid full driving license. If the license is written in a language other than the language of the country of rental, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're renting a car abroad, you may also need to provide evidence of your return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always recommend that you verify with the specific rental company you're booking with.