Montevideo Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Montevideo car reservation?
We appreciate that things happen and plans change at short notice. That's why the majority of bookings offer a refund if you cancel six hours prior to picking up the car. Your rental policy should include all the details you need. If you can't find the answer there, our Customer Service Portal is always accessible.
What types of cars can I rent in Montevideo?
If you'll be visiting bustling cities, it pays to think small — like an economy-sized car. The most booked type of rental in Montevideo, they can easily cruise around crowded streets, squeeze into narrow parking spots and offer superb mileage. But there's nothing stopping you from going big either! Browse our full-size or SUV options if you'd prefer some extra legroom, or take things to the next level with one of our sleek premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from Montevideo?
After you've ticked off the terrific attractions in Montevideo, there's a lot more to explore in the surrounding region. Pick up the keys to a rental car, toss your luggage in the trunk and hit the road. We've pulled together some drives you're sure to enjoy:

  • You'll find Cajamarca Plaza de Armas and countless other interesting attractions in Cajamarca. From Montevideo, it's approximately 97 kilometres away.
  • Why not enjoy all that's on offer in Tarapoto too? Notable attractions to see here include Plaza de Armas de Tarapoto. Tarapoto is roughly 161 kilometres from Montevideo.
  • Find your way to Huanchaco Beach to reconnect with nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just chill out in the fresh air. From Montevideo, it's roughly 225 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Montevideo with Expedia?
It's easy to score an incredible deal with Expedia. All you have to do is choose your ride, select your dates and pickup and drop-off points, and browse offers from all the top providers. Save even more when you combine your Montevideo car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Montevideo?
Drivers have to be at least 21. But there are some age-related restrictions you should know about before booking your wheels in Montevideo. If you're a young driver, many rental outlets will charge an extra fee and limit the types of cars you're able to rent. This size of the surcharge, and which ages it applies to, differs between outlets. Take a moment to compare the rules.
What do you need to rent a car in Montevideo?
Your driver's licence and a credit card in the same name are two essentials. Don't want to take out the company's insurance plan? If that's the case, you may need proof of other coverage. Rules may differ between suppliers, so have a thorough read of your policy.
What side of the road do you drive on in Montevideo?
Journeying around Montevideo will feel like second nature to drivers from the States. This place, and the rest of Peru, sticks to the right side of the road.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Montevideo?
Yes, and you'll find your ideal set of wheels on our long-term car rental deals page. Just enter your trip information and we'll list fabulous offers from numerous trusted suppliers.
Where can I find a Montevideo car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Montevideo companies will rent to drivers under 25 years of age, and others won't. Policies differ between suppliers, so you should do some research. Also, find out if there are any additional costs. Some outlets will have a surcharge for customers between 21 and 24. Always check the terms and conditions to avoid any surprise fees.