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Dominican Republic car hire at a glance

Most popular providerAlamo
Most popular carPremium/Luxury, Pickup Regular Cab
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Cheapest month to rentApril
Best time to book4 weeks before
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The cheapest month to rent a car in Dominican Republic is April, when the average cost per day is £37. If that doesn’t work for you, the second cheapest month is May, when the average cost per day is £40. Keep in mind when you’re looking to book, that the most expensive month to rent a car in Dominican Republic is March.
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Getting the cheapest car rental in Dominican Republic

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How to find a cheap car hire deal in the Dominican Republic

Explore the Dominican Republic with ease by securing a cheap car hire through Skyscanner. With 13 pickup points, including the popular Santo Domingo, we make it simple to compare rentals in top cities like Puerto Plata and Punta Cana. We apply the same technology that powers our flight searches to find affordable car rentals, allowing you to compare options on price, pick-up convenience, and a fair fuel policy. Enjoy flexibility with car rental deals that can be amended or cancelled if plans change.

The Dominican Republic's most popular car hire companies

Exploring the Dominican Republic is simple with well-known car hire providers like MEX, Alamo, Jumbo Car, Routes Car Rentals, Final Rentals, and Ace Rent a Car. A variety of car types is available to suit your needs. Small cars are ideal for fuel economy and city driving, while larger vehicles offer more space and adaptability on different road conditions. Comparing these options ensures you find the best fit for your journey.

What are the speed limits in the Dominican Republic?

In the Dominican Republic, maintaining awareness of local speed limits ensures a safe driving experience. On highways, the speed limit is 80 km/h, while in cities, it is 40 km/h. Remember to stay attentive to road signs, as speed limits can vary, especially in rural areas. Keep an eye out for unexpected road conditions, and always adapt your speed accordingly.

Popular driving trips in the Dominican Republic

Embark on a driving adventure in the Dominican Republic with three popular routes that capture the essence of the country's diverse landscapes. Experience the Coastal Exploration along the Barahona Enriquillo Coastal Highway, where you'll drive along the dramatic southwestern coast, visiting Lago Enriquillo, Laguna Oviedo, and remote fishing villages offering seafood delights.

Shift your gears towards the Mountain Majesty from Jarabacoa to Constanza. This high-altitude route presents thrilling driving experiences and views of the mountain range, including Valle Nuevo reserve and the Colossal Pyramid with possibilities for hiking.

For cultural explorations, La Ruta Panoramica guides you through the north’s coffee and cacao farms, waterfalls, and farmlands. Buy local souvenirs and produce from roadside stands as you enjoy the drive through bumpy roads.

What you'll need to hire a car in the Dominican Republic

To hire a car in the Dominican Republic, you need to be at least 21 years old and hold a valid driving licence. If you're comfortable with driving on the right side of the road, you're all set. It's a good idea to have an International Driving Permit, although it's not mandatory. Ensure you bring a credit card to secure your booking and cover any additional charges.


Car hire in Dominican Republic: FAQs

You will need insurance to rent a car in Dominican Republic, but you wont necessarily need ‘extra’ insurance. Different car hire companies offer different insurance policies, so make sure you look at the details when you pick a deal.
To rent a car with most companies in Dominican Republic you need to be at least 21 years old. Some companies may have extra fees to pay if you are under 25 years old, so make sure you check before you book.
Our travellers best rated car hire company in Dominican Republic is America. You can rent a car with them for £78 on average per day.

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The types of documents you’ll need to rent a car in Dominican Republic depend on the car rental company you go with. But in general, you will need a valid drivers license, ID and passport. Once you’ve booked car hire in Dominican Republic, you can easily get in touch with your chosen provider to find out.
It’s easy to hire a car in Dominican Republic. First, you need to decide where in Dominican Republic you want to pick up your car from.

Once you’ve decided where you want to go, simply enter your dates and search for the best deal for you. Once you’ve found your deal, you’ll be redirected to the provider to book with no extra fees.
You can rent a car for as long as you like, depending on availability. If you know what dates you’re needing wheels for, start searching with Skyscanner today.
You may need a credit card to rent a car in Dominican Republic. It all depends on which car hire company you choose.
It depends where in Dominican Republic you want to visit. The most popular place to go is Santo Domingo. On average, it costs £58 per day to rent a car there. The cheapest price we could find is £24 per day.