Tampico car rentals

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KAYAK insights for Tampico car rentals

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How far in advance should you book a rental car in Tampico?

You should book your rental car in Tampico around 90 days before your trip in order to get a below-average price.

What is the most popular rental car in Tampico?

Rentals in the Small category (Nissan March or similar) are the most popular option in Tampico, costing ₪64/day on average. Some users have found deals as low as ₪33/day.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Tampico?

The cheapest month to rent a car in Tampico is September at an average cost of ₪48/day. April is the most expensive month to rent a car in Tampico when prices are ₪82/day on average, which tends to be 26% above the yearly average rental price for Tampico.

Tampico car rental price comparison by vehicle type

Find the right rental car in Tampico by comparing prices across vehicle types.

Small cars

₪36 - ₪76

All Car Types

₪83 - ₪179

How much does it cost to rent a small car in Tampico?

How much does it cost to rent a medium car in Tampico?

How much does it cost to rent a large car in Tampico?

How much does it cost to rent an SUV in Tampico?

How much does it cost to rent a van in Tampico?

How much does it cost to rent a pickup truck in Tampico?

How much does it cost to rent a luxury car in Tampico?

Small car rentals in Tampico typically cost around ₪49 per day. The best time to book is September, when prices average ₪36 per day which is about 27% less than the yearly average. Small cars are usually 59% cheaper than the average rental in Tampico, making them ideal for budget-conscious travelers.

Medium car rentals in Tampico typically cost around ₪70 per day. The best time to book is February, when prices average ₪53 per day which is about 25% less than the yearly average. Medium cars are usually 41% cheaper than the average rental in Tampico, offering a good balance of space and value.

Large car rentals in Tampico typically cost around ₪90 per day. The best time to book is January, when prices average ₪75 per day which is about 17% less than the yearly average. Large cars can be 24% cheaper than the average rental in Tampico, offering more comfort for longer trips at a valuable price.

SUV rentals in Tampico typically cost around ₪134 per day. The best time to book is May, when prices average ₪86 per day which is about 36% less than the yearly average. SUVs are typically 12% more expensive than the average rental in Tampico, but provide extra space and capability for groups or road trips.

Van rentals in Tampico typically cost around ₪232 per day. The best time to book is May, when prices average ₪152 per day which is about 35% less than the yearly average. Vans are typically 50% more expensive than the average rental in Tampico, but are the best choice for families or groups needing maximum passenger capacity.

Pickup truck rentals in Tampico typically cost around ₪220 per day. The best time to book is January, when prices average ₪106 per day which is about 52% less than the yearly average. Pickup trucks are typically 47% more expensive than the average rental in Tampico, ideal for hauling gear or outdoor adventures.

Luxury car rentals in Tampico typically cost around ₪113 per day. The best time to book is January, when prices average ₪84 per day which is about 26% less than the yearly average. Luxury cars are currently 5% cheaper than the average rental in Tampico, which is surprising.

Good to know

Most popular car type

Small

KAYAK’s top tips for renting a car in Tampico

  • When enjoying the breathtaking surroundings and making the most out of your time in Tampico, using car rentals in Tampico becomes an invaluable asset that can significantly enhance your experience. Tampico car rentals save time and eliminate the reliance on public transportation schedules. With a car, travelers can easily access attractions such as the beautiful Miramar Beach, the historic center of Tampico, and the nearby El Chairel Lagoon. Having a car allows you to venture further to destinations like Ciudad Madero and Altamira, which may be less accessible by other means of transport.
  • When renting a car at General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport (TAM) in Tampico, remember a few key points. The rental car offices are located within the main terminal building, making it convenient for travelers to pick up their vehicles upon arrival. While there may not be a dedicated airport shuttle specifically for car rentals, some rental companies offer shuttle services from the airport to their offices. It is advisable to check with the rental company for any available transportation options.
  • When driving car rentals in Tampico, there are several things to remember. Tampico follows right-hand driving, so vehicles drive on the right side of the road. It is important to be aware of pedestrians, as they may only sometimes follow traffic rules. Driving under the influence of alcohol is strictly prohibited, and severe penalties are imposed for DUI offenses. It is crucial to adhere to speed limits and other traffic regulations to ensure safety.
  • In Tampico, the rush hour typically occurs during weekdays from around 7 am to 9 am and 5 pm to 7 pm. Traffic congestion can be significant during these times, especially on major roads such as Avenida Hidalgo, Avenida Universidad, and Avenida Faja de Oro. Additionally, the area around the city center and commercial districts tend to experience heavier traffic. While Tampico doesn't have extreme seasonal weather conditions that significantly affect driving, heavy rains during the rainy season (June to October) may result in occasional road difficulties.
  • Small rental cars in Tampico are around 49% cheaper than other car types, on average

FAQs about renting a car in Tampico

  • How can I find car rentals near me in Tampico?

    Take a look at our extensive car rental location map to find the best rental cars near you.

  • How much does a Small car rental cost in Tampico?

    A Small car rental in Tampico costs ₪52 per day, on average.

  • How much does a Medium car rental cost in Tampico?

    A Medium car rental in Tampico costs ₪57 per day, on average.

  • How much does a Large car rental cost in Tampico?

    A Large car rental in Tampico costs ₪69 per day, on average.

  • What type of car is recommended for driving in Tampico?

    When choosing car rentals in Tampico, a small SUV would be ideal for navigating Tampico's streets. Tampico is a bustling city in Mexico with narrow streets and heavy traffic, especially during peak hours. A small SUV offers the advantage of maneuverability and easy parking in tight spaces, which is essential in crowded urban areas. These vehicles have better fuel efficiency, making them cost-effective for driving around the city.

  • What’s the speed limit in Tampico?

    While driving car rentals in Tampico, remember that the speed limits are generally set at 75 km/h (45 mph) within urban areas and 100 km/h (75 mph) on highways. However, it's important to note that speed limits can vary depending on the specific area and road conditions. In certain residential areas or near schools, the speed limit may be reduced to ensure pedestrian safety. It is advisable to watch for speed cameras, especially on major roads and highways, as they are commonly used to enforce speed limits and ensure compliance with traffic regulations.

  • Where are the best places to park in Tampico?

    When driving car rentals in Tampico, some of the best places to park are the Centro Histórico Parking Lot in the downtown area and the Plaza de Armas Parking Lot near the main square. These parking facilities offer convenient locations and security for your vehicle. Having some cash on hand for payment is advisable, as not all parking lots may accept credit cards. Parking in Tampico costs around MX$20-30 ($1-1.50) per hour; Following any parking regulations and signs to avoid fines is important.

Tampico car rental reviews and directory

 

Dollar

2.0

Poor

Cleanliness

2.0

Comfort

2.0

Pick-up/Drop-off

2.0

Value for money

2.0

One location in Tampico

Locations in Tampico

Adolfo Lopez Mateos Blvd 1001

Monday07:00 - 22:00
Tuesday07:00 - 22:00
Wednesday07:00 - 22:00
Thursday07:00 - 22:00
Friday07:00 - 22:00
Saturday07:00 - 22:00
Sunday07:00 - 22:00

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Europcar

2.0

Poor

Cleanliness

2.0

Comfort

2.0

Pick-up/Drop-off

2.0

Value for money

2.0

One location in Tampico

Locations in Tampico

Blvd. Adolfo López Mateos 1001, Aeropuerto Internacional Francisco Javier Mina, CP , Tampico, Tamaulipas.

+52 833 132 6665

Opening times not available

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Payless

10.0

Wonderful

One location in Tampico

Locations in Tampico

Tampico Nuevo Airport

+52 833 288 9896

Monday07:00 - 20:00
Tuesday07:00 - 20:00
Wednesday07:00 - 20:00
Thursday07:00 - 20:00
Friday07:00 - 20:00
Saturday07:00 - 20:00
Sunday07:00 - 20:00

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Hertz

8.0

Very good

One location in Tampico

Locations in Tampico

Aeropuerto De Tampico

+52 800 709 5000

Monday00:00 - 23:59
Tuesday00:00 - 23:59
Wednesday00:00 - 23:59
Thursday00:00 - 23:59
Friday00:00 - 23:59
Saturday00:00 - 23:59
Sunday00:00 - 23:59

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GREEN MOTION

5.0

Fair

One location in Tampico

Locations in Tampico

Prolongacion Avenida Hidalgo 5300 Col

+52 833 132 3769

Opening times not available

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No reviews available

Budget

4.6

Mediocre

One location in Tampico

Locations in Tampico

Blvd Adolfo Lopez Mateos #1001

+52 833 227 1880

Monday06:30 - 23:00
Tuesday06:30 - 23:00
Wednesday06:30 - 23:00
Thursday06:30 - 23:00
Friday06:30 - 23:00
Saturday06:30 - 23:00
Sunday06:30 - 23:00

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Thrifty

2.0

Poor

One location in Tampico

Locations in Tampico

Adolfo Lopez Mateos Blvd 1001

Monday07:00 - 22:00
Tuesday07:00 - 22:00
Wednesday07:00 - 22:00
Thursday07:00 - 22:00
Friday07:00 - 22:00
Saturday07:00 - 22:00
Sunday07:00 - 22:00

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Ace

1.9

Poor

2 locations in Tampico

Locations in Tampico

Prol. Av Hidalgo 5300

+52 833 132 3769

Monday08:00 - 19:00
Tuesday08:00 - 19:00
Wednesday08:00 - 19:00
Thursday08:00 - 19:00
Friday08:00 - 19:00
Saturday08:00 - 19:00
Sunday09:00 - 16:00

Tampico Int'l Airport

+52 833 132 3769

Monday08:30 - 18:30
Tuesday08:30 - 18:30
Wednesday08:30 - 18:30
Thursday08:30 - 18:30
Friday08:30 - 18:30
Saturday08:30 - 18:30
Sunday09:30 - 15:30

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Localiza

8.2

Very good

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Pick-up/Drop-off

8.2

Value for money

8.5

One location in Tampico

Locations in Tampico

Boulevard Adolfo Lopez Mateos 1001, 1001, Nuevo Aeropuert

+52 55 8880 8064

Monday07:00 - 23:00
Tuesday07:00 - 23:00
Wednesday07:00 - 23:00
Thursday07:00 - 23:00
Friday07:00 - 23:00
Saturday07:00 - 23:00
Sunday07:00 - 23:00

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Avis

6.0

Okay

Cleanliness

6.9

Comfort

6.8

Pick-up/Drop-off

6.0

Value for money

6.0

One location in Tampico

Locations in Tampico

Adolfo Lopez Mateos Blvd 1001

+52 833 228 0585

Monday06:30 - 23:00
Tuesday06:30 - 23:00
Wednesday06:30 - 23:00
Thursday06:30 - 23:00
Friday06:30 - 23:00
Saturday06:30 - 23:00
Sunday06:30 - 23:00

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Mas By Mex

4.4

Mediocre

Cleanliness

5.7

Comfort

5.6

Pick-up/Drop-off

4.7

Value for money

4.9

One location in Tampico

Locations in Tampico

Prolongación Avenida Hidalgo 5300 Col. Fracc, Lomas del Chairel.

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MEXRENTACAR

4.3

Mediocre

Cleanliness

5.5

Comfort

5.4

Pick-up/Drop-off

4.6

Value for money

4.4

One location in Tampico

Locations in Tampico

Prolongación Avenida Hidalgo 5300 Col. Fracc, Lomas del Chairel.

Opening times not available

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keddy by Europcar

3.8

Poor

Cleanliness

5.5

Comfort

4.9

Pick-up/Drop-off

4.5

Value for money

3.9

2 locations in Tampico

Locations in Tampico

606, Boulevard Adolfo Lopez Mateos

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Blvd Adolfo Lopez Mateos #1001- Col.Apto.Francisco Javier Mina

+52 833 132 6665

Monday07:00 - 23:00
Tuesday07:00 - 23:00
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Thursday07:00 - 23:00
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Fox

3.6

Poor

Cleanliness

4.5

Comfort

4.3

Pick-up/Drop-off

3.7

Value for money

3.7

One location in Tampico

Locations in Tampico

Tampico airport

+52 833 132 6665

Opening times not available

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Firefly

3.0

Poor

Cleanliness

4.2

Comfort

3.9

Pick-up/Drop-off

3.2

Value for money

2.9

One location in Tampico

Locations in Tampico

Blvd Adolfo Lopez Mateos 1001

0180 0709 5010

Monday07:00 - 22:00
Tuesday07:00 - 22:00
Wednesday07:00 - 22:00
Thursday07:00 - 22:00
Friday07:00 - 22:00
Saturday07:00 - 22:00
Sunday07:00 - 22:00

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Sunnycars

No score available yet

3 locations in Tampico

Locations in Tampico

Av Adolfo Lopez Mateos BLVD 1001

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Av Adolfo Lopez Mateos Blvd 1001

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Colonia Nuevo Aeropuerto

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Alamo

No score available yet

One location in Tampico

Locations in Tampico

Intl Airport Francisco Javier

+52 833 228 7559

Monday06:00 - 22:00
Tuesday06:00 - 22:00
Wednesday06:00 - 22:00
Thursday06:00 - 22:00
Friday06:00 - 22:00
Saturday07:00 - 20:00
Sunday07:00 - 20:00

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Deal Mobility Rent a Car

No score available yet

One location in Tampico

Locations in Tampico

Blvd. Adolfo López Mateos 1001, Aeropuerto Internacional Francisco Javier Mina, CP , Tampico, Tamaulipas.

+52 833 132 6665

Opening times not available

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Rentacar

No score available yet

One location in Tampico

Locations in Tampico

Blvd. Adolfo Lopez Mateos 1001, Aeropuerto Internacional Francisco J

Opening times not available

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Sixt

No score available yet

One location in Tampico

Locations in Tampico

Boulevard Adolfo López Mateos

+52 833 228 6002

Monday07:00 - 22:00
Tuesday07:00 - 22:00
Wednesday07:00 - 22:00
Thursday07:00 - 22:00
Friday07:00 - 22:00
Saturday09:00 - 17:00
Sunday09:00 - 18:00

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2 travelers who rented a car in Tampico gave the car agency they used an average rating of 4.5

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