What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Montego Bay?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Montego Bay 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 15 April 2025.
January
R794
February
R756
March
R775
April
R775
May
R756
June
R832
July
R1 097
August
R946
September
R737
October
R794
November
R794
December
R1 021
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Montego Bay is September. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. 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 rental in Montego Bay
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Montego Bay to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 15 April 2025.
Small cars | R697 - R1 363 | |
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All Car Types | R697 - R1 363 |
To hire a small car in Montego Bay, Jamaica, you would pay an average price of R549/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Montego Bay, Jamaica (~R697/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is May (~R1 363/day). In fact, April is about 26% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Montego Bay. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Montego Bay, renting a small car is 0% more expensive. 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 rental agencies in Montego Bay
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Montego Bay known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Montego Bay. Reviews were last updated on 15 April 2025.
Have a look at the top car hire agencies available in Montego Bay, including Sixt, National and Alamo. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a car hire agency.
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Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Montego Bay, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 15 April 2025.
Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Montego Bay?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Avis (10,0 rating), Alamo (10,0 rating) and Island Car Rentals (10,0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Montego Bay.
What are petrol prices like in Montego Bay?
The average price of petrol in Montego Bay is R24,22/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R1 090 and R1 574 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Montego Bay for a week from Autounion Car Rental?
Hiring a car in Montego Bay for a week can be a great option for travel. Autounion Car Rental, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around R4 163/week on average.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Montego Bay for the best price?
Hiring your favourite car model can become more difficult the closer you are to your desired travel date. It’s ideal to book early to have that peace of mind. An early booking can save you up to 39% in Montego Bay - we recommend booking at least 83days in advance.
Can I rent a car for a month in Montego Bay?
Yes, hiring a vehicle in Montego Bay for a month is certainly possible.
What car do most people hire in Montego Bay?
The most popular car to hire while in Montego Bay is the Toyota Yaris, which is a Economy vehicle.