Ecuador car hires in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Ecuador. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 February 2025.
Most common car type | Economy |
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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Ecuador?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Ecuador and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 21 February 2025.
January
$42
February
$43
March
$39
April
$39
May
$42
June
$42
July
$47
August
$42
September
$39
October
$37
November
$37
December
$51
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Ecuador is October. The most expensive time to rent a car is December. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.
Compare available car types for hire in Ecuador
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Ecuador to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 February 2025.
Small cars | $29 - $66 | |
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All Car Types | $37 - $138 |
To hire a small car in Ecuador, you would pay an average price of $35/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Ecuador (~$29/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is April (~$66/day). In fact, June is about 20% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Ecuador. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Ecuador, hiring a small car saves you 52% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
To hire a large car in Ecuador, you would pay an average price of $71/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Ecuador (~$59/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is November (~$276/day). In fact, June is about 17% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Ecuador. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Ecuador, hiring a large car saves you 5% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
To hire a SUV in Ecuador, you would pay an average price of $61/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Ecuador (~$59/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is November (~$276/day). In fact, June is about 5% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Ecuador. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Ecuador, hiring a SUV saves you 17% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
Top hire agencies in Ecuador
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Ecuador known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Ecuador. Reviews were last updated on 21 February 2025.
Avis
Sunnycars
Europcar
FlexWays
Localiza
Goldcar Rental SP
keddy by Europcar
Rhodium
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Ecuador, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 21 February 2025.
Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Ecuador?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Avis (6.0 rating), Goldcar Rental SP (6.0 rating) and Alamo (5.3 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Ecuador.
What is the most popular car hire provider in Ecuador?
When hiring a car in Ecuador, the most popular provider of hire cars among Cheapflights users is keddy by Europcar, and with prices around $30/day, it’s easy to understand why. The most popular car type from keddy by Europcar is ECONOMY, which starts as low as $29/day.
What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in Ecuador?
When visiting Ecuador, it is typically cheapest to hire your car in Manta where rental cars typically will cost around $32/day (0% less than the country average). The absolute cheapest car hire price in Ecuador was found in Manta for just $32/day.
What side of the road do you drive on in Ecuador?
Cars travel on the right side of the road in Ecuador.