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Cheap Car Rentals in South America from S$ 26

Driver's age: 25-65
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South America car rentals in 2026

Most popular company

Hertz

Most common car type

Standard

Average price per day

S$ 101

Cheapest price per day

S$ 26
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Popular car types in South America

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Economy

Economy

S$ 26+

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Compact

Compact

S$ 27+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

S$ 48+

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Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

S$ 45+

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Mini

Mini

S$ 25+

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Pick-up truck

Pick-up truck

S$ 74+

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Compact SUV

Compact SUV

S$ 31+

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Standard SUV

Standard SUV

S$ 43+

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Best car rental deals found in South America

Mitsubishi LancerS$ 26/day
Mitsubishi Lancer
Found 09/25/26
Volkswagen GolfS$ 27/day
Volkswagen Golf
Found 09/25/26
BYD e6S$ 30/day
BYD e6
Found 09/25/26

Cheapflights insights for South America car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in South America, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in South America?

Book your rental car in South America 61 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car rental prices are around S$ 52/day on average when booked 61 days ahead, which saves you 19% off the average price.

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What is the cheapest car hire company in South America?

Looking to hire a car in South America? Alamo had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only S$ 26.83/day. United Rent-A-Car also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at S$ 27.33/day.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in South America?

Planning to hire a car in South America? August is the cheapest month, costing about S$ 46 per day. In contrast, January is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of S$ 66. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

S$ 66

February

S$ 63

March

S$ 59

April

S$ 53

May

S$ 48

June

S$ 49

July

S$ 49

August

S$ 46

September

S$ 47

October

S$ 52

November

S$ 57

December

S$ 66

What car do most people rent in South America?

The most popular types of cars to hire in South America are the following: SUV cars (Subaru Forester or similar), Standard cars (Class Standard Car or similar), and Intermediate cars (Toyota Yaris or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in South America?

Avis has 326 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Loki has the second-highest number of locations in South America at 3.

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Car rental FAQs

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in South America for a week from Hertz?

    From Hertz you can hire a car in South America from about S$ 439 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in South America?

    Yes, you can rent a car for a month in South America check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

Car rentals by fuel type in South America

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Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in South America. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (S$ 21+).

Hybrid

Hybrid

S$ 29+

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Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

S$ 21+

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