Car Rental in San Salvador
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Cheapest car rental rates
El Salvador Airport
Mini
Hyundai Grand i10 or similar
$39.51 per day
El Salvador Airport
Economy
Suzuki Celerio or similar
$41.43 per day
El Salvador Airport
Compact
Kia Rio Sedan or similar
$42.20 per day
El Salvador Airport
Intermediate Elite
Kia Cerato or similar
$87.90 per day
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Downtown
Intermediate
Hyundai Elantra or similar
$111.87 per day
El Salvador Airport
Full-size
Kia Rio or similar
$203.57 per day
El Salvador Airport
Compact Elite
Nissan Versa or similar
$56.12 per day
El Salvador Airport
Standard
Volkswagen Vento or similar
$57.39 per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 11:28 PM on 4/2/25. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Travel information
Languages
Spanish, Nahua
Currency
USD
Drive on
Right-hand side
Country code
+503
Average car rental price
$80 per day
Average car rental length
8 days
Speed limit within town
20 - 50 km/h or 12 - 31 mph
Speed limit out of town
50 - 90 km/h or 31 - 56 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
Average gas price
$1.03 per liter or $3.90 per gallon
Lowest gas price
$0.97 per liter or $3.67 per gallon
Highest gas price
$1.19 per liter or $4.50 per gallon
Top location near San Salvador
Map of car rental locations
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in San Salvador?
Car rental prices in San Salvador vary by time of year. This graph shows the average prices per month to help you find the best time of year to rent.
Average rental costs per day in San Salvador
The cheapest month to rent a car in San Salvador is November (when prices average $39.63 per day). This is 34% cheaper than the yearly average and 53% cheaper than renting in May (when prices average $84.32).
This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.
This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.
What’s the usual rental length in San Salvador?
How long travelers keep their rental cars for varies from month to month: in January, the average renter keeps their car for 11 days, and in May, they keep their car for 6 days.
Average number of rental days in San Salvador
What's the most popular month to rent a car in San Salvador?
Based on the number of searches by our customers, the most popular month for renting a car in San Salvador is March, and the least popular is July.
Monthly searches in San Salvador by pick-up date relative to the average
Car rental information
| Car rental locations | 5 |
| Airport locations | 1 |
| Popular suppliers | Flexways, Alamo, Budget, Europcar |
| Popular car categories | SUVs, Small cars, Large cars, Medium cars |
| Lowest price | $40 per day |
| Cheapest supplier | Europcar |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flexways | Nissan PathFinder | 5 | 2 | SUVs |
| Flexways | Mitsubishi Outlander | 5 | 2 | SUVs |
| Flexways | Hyundai H-1 | 4 | 3 | Vans |
| Flexways | Kia Forte | 4 | 2 | Large cars |
| Alamo | Hyundai Grand i10 | 4 | 3 | Medium cars |
| Alamo | Suzuki Celerio | 4 | 1 | Small cars |
| Europcar | Toyota Yaris | 5 | 1 | Small cars |
| Flexways | Kia Picanto | 4 | 1 | Small cars |
| Flexways | Kia Rio Sedan | 4 | 2 | Medium cars |
| Flexways | Nissan Rogue | 5 | 2 | SUVs |
Our customers' reviews
Because we want to make sure each review listed here is left by a real customer, we don’t have the option to post a review here. Instead, we ask each and every customer to leave a review after they return their rental car. This way, you know that all reviews are authentic.
JS
United States of America (USA)
Hyundai Creta
3/10/25
Seen many sites. Volcano. Thermal waters. Historic church and ruins and cemetery 
Car rental statistics
Highest-rated company
Flexways
8.6 / 10
Lowest-rated company
FOX
7.5 / 10
Total number of reviews
1
Total rental companies
8
Average daily price
$80.00
Lowest daily price
$39.51
Total cars available
125
Top 8 suppliers in San Salvador in 2025
Flexways
2 locations
$42 - $116
Alamo
4 locations
$41 - $89
Enterprise
4 locations
$164 - $346
Avis
3 locations
$93 - $281
National
4 locations
$93 - $281
Budget
2 locations
$73 - $143
Europcar
1 location
$40 - $306
FOX
1 location
$40 - $306
Awards
World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking Website 2023
World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking App 2023
Magellan Awards Gold Winner 2023
Travel & Hospitality Awards 2021
FT 1000: Europes Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2021
FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 100 Companies 2020
Uzakrota Travel Awards - World’s Leading Car Rental Website 2022
Inc. 5000 Europe - Top 500 Companies 2019
Trustpilot - Top 10 Car Rental Agencies
SimilarWeb - Top 50 Car Rental Websites
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