Managua car rentals from $13/day

On average a rental car in Managua costs $42 per day. But prices differ between operators and you can save money through a price comparison of car rental deals from different agencies. The cheapest price for a car rental in Managua found in the last 2 weeks is $14.

In the past 72 hours, the cheapest rental cars were found at Payless ($13/day), Alamo ($14/day) and Enterprise Rent-A-Car ($14/day). In the last 72 hours the cheapest rental car price was found at Payless Frente Enel Central null (1 miles from city center).

Yes, automatic cars are available in most car renting companies in Managua. As cars with manual transmission are more common in many countries, you might have to pay an additional charge for renting an automatic car.

The average gas price in Managua is $5.03 per gallon over the past 30 days. Filling up a gas tank costs between $60 and $80, depending on the car size.

Compact (Class Compact SUV or similar) is the most frequently booked rental car type in Managua.

Car rental companies onsite at Augusto C Sandino airport include Budget, Alamo, Dollar, Thrifty, Hertz, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Avis, FlexWays and National.

Car rental companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Augusto C Sandino airport to off-airport locations include Budget, Alamo, Dollar, Thrifty, Hertz, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Payless, Avis, and National.

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

A Compact car rental in Managua costs $7 per day, on average.

A Mini car rental in Managua costs $11 per day, on average.

An Economy car rental in Managua costs $13 per day, on average.

In Managua, cars are most frequently rented at Alamo 200m North University Circle (1 miles from city center).

On average a rental car in Managua costs $295 per week ($42 per day).

On average a rental car in Managua costs $1,266 per month ($42 per day).

Most car rental providers in Managua offer insurance but the level of protection can differ substantially. If you're unsure whether to get extra protection for your car rental in Managua, check out KAYAK's car rental insurance guide.

KAYAK has deals for you to compare from 18 car rental agencies in Managua.

Finding the right price, understanding the add-ons and staying up to date with policy changes can be a challenge. That’s why KAYAK has produced the ultimate guide to renting a car to help you cut though the jargon and make the right choice for your rental car. Find tips and insights for how to book your rental, what car rental insurance you’ll need, how to deal with a car rental agency and what extra fees to expect (and avoid!).

KAYAK searches thousands of car rental agencies to provide you with offers from all car rental agencies operating in Managua so that you can compare car rental rates, reviews and pick-up and drop-off locations to find the best deal for you.

Travelers that mainly want to stay in downtown Managua can opt for an economy model, as this type of vehicle is easy to move through narrow streets and to park in smaller spots. If you intend on going on longer drives and moving outside of the Managua city limits, an SUV is ideal, as it will give you extra stability and also provide additional room.

No, rental cars can’t be taken across the border. However, some agencies allow you to drop off a car at your destination and rent a new car, depending on where you want to go. If you’re planning to road trip across multiple countries, check in with your car rental company to see what they suggest. It’s possible to drive to different countries; you’ll just need to do a bit of planning prior to your trip.

When driving in urban areas, the speed limit will generally be a maximum of 28 mph. If you are in a school or residential zone, you can expect the speed limit to be slightly less, while it will be a little bit higher in areas that do not fall under these categories. For highways, there is usually a speed limit of 37 mph. For freeways, the speed limit is usually around 62 mph.

Generally speaking, to rent a car in Managua, you have to be 21 years old. That said, most rental companies prefer drivers to be over the age of 25. If you’re under 25, you can expect to pay an additional fee. It’s worth checking in advance to see what your specific rental company’s age requirements are. Managua car rental companies differ in their requirements for age.  

It is very possible to find free parking in Managua. For example, there are many free street parking spaces, even in the downtown area. You can also find quite a few free parking lots, such as the Parqueo La Unión lot that is in the southern part of the city. Many hotels offer free parking for guests and allow you to park there for a small fee even if you are not staying with them. You can also find free parking lots connected to quite a few restaurants and shops throughout the city.