Small
Chevrolet Beat
Europcar- Free cancellation up to 48 h before
- Unlimited mileage
- Manual
- 5 seats
from €101/7 days
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Rent a Car at Puebla Airport (PBC)
See real-time prices from 11 car hire companies. Collect your car at arrivals and go.
LocationAirport
Providers11
Price tipBook 2-4 wks ahead
Min. ageUsually 21+
Quick answer: At Puebla Airport you can compare rental cars from 11 providers. We show prices and terms upfront so you can choose wisely - not just cheaply.
Best priceBook 2-4 weeks ahead for better selection and lower rates.
Zero dramaChoose "full-to-full" fuel and film the car at pickup.
DepositHave a credit card in the driver's name ready - that's where most people get caught out.
Cheapest car rentals in Puebla Airport right now
7-day rental, pick-up 20 Oct. Prices collected 20 Sep.
EuropcarMid-size
Volkswagen Golf
Europcar- Free cancellation up to 48 h before
- Unlimited mileage
- Manual
- 5 seats
from €101/7 days
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Nissan Kicks
Enterprise- Free cancellation up to 48 h before
- Unlimited mileage
- Automatic
- 5 seats
from €115/7 days
See offer →Car rental companies in Puebla Airport: rating and lowest price
| Supplier | Rating | Pick-up | From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprise | (1) | Inside the terminal | €103 |
 Avis | Inside the terminal | €222 | |
 Alamo | (2) | Inside the terminal | €313 |
| Europcar | (3) | Inside the terminal | €101 |
 Thrifty | (2) | Inside the terminal | €201 |
 Hertz | (5) | Inside the terminal | €228 |
 Budget | By shuttle bus | €201 | |
 Keddy | (7) | Inside the terminal | €105 |
 Firefly | (3) | Inside the terminal | €184 |
Prices for a 7-day rental in EUR, collected 20 Sep, and may have changed. Ratings 1-10 from customer reviews. Search with your dates →
About Renting a Car at Puebla Airport
Puebla Airport (PBC), also known as General Ignacio Pesqueira García, is located 11 km northwest of downtown Puebla, approximately 20 minutes' drive via Periférico Ecológico. With a total of 11 rental companies, it's one of the best-served airports in the region. From PBC you can reach Puebla's historic center in 20 minutes and Cholula with its large pyramid in 15 minutes via Highway 190.
Mexico City is located 130 km west via Highway 150D, approximately 1.5 hours' drive. With 11 rental companies on site, there's good competition - compare prices on SmartCarRental.com for the best deal. Choose a car with GPS if you plan to navigate Puebla's complex street network.
Avoid driving into the historic center on weekends when traffic and parking shortages are significant. How long does it take to drive from PBC to downtown Puebla? Approximately 20 minutes, 11 km southeast via Periférico Ecológico and Bulevar del Niño Poblano.
Can I return the rental car at a different location from PBC? Yes, many of the 11 rental companies offer one-way rentals to locations such as Mexico City or Oaxaca for an additional fee. Is there currency exchange at Puebla airport?
Yes, there are exchange offices in the terminal, but the rates are often worse than at banks in the center.
We compare prices from all major providers at Puebla Airport so you can see the total cost upfront - including insurance, fuel terms and any extras. Most bookings include free cancellation up to 48 hours before pickup, giving you flexibility if your plans change.
Your 2-Minute Guide to Renting at Puebla Airport
🚗 1) Pick the Right Terms
- Fuel: "Full-to-full" is usually the fairest deal.
- Extra driver: can cost extra - check before booking.
- Automatic: often pricier and in shorter supply.
Pro tip: Cheapest rate + expensive terms = an expensive rental in disguise.
🪪 2) Bring the Right Documents
- Driver's license (usually held for at least 1 year)
- Passport or national ID
- Credit card in the driver's name for the deposit
A valid license is accepted in most of Mexico. Check if an IDP is needed.
📸 3) Drama-Free Pickup
- Film the car from all angles + the dashboard.
- Photograph scratches, wheels and windshield.
- Keep your fuel receipt when returning.
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Rental Companies at Puebla Airport
Providers you can compare here (availability varies by date and season).
Essential Info for Renting at Puebla Airport
Practical answers and tips before you book.
✅ Quick Answers ▼
At Puebla Airport you can compare rentals from 11 providers on SmartCarRental. We show prices and terms upfront so you know what you're paying.
- Book 2-4 weeks ahead for better selection and prices.
- Choose "full-to-full" fuel whenever possible.
- Have a credit card in the driver's name ready for the deposit.
🚙 Driving in Mexico ▼
In Mexico you drive on the right side.
- Urban speed limit: 50 km/h
- Rural roads: 100 km/h
- Motorway: 110 km/h
- Alcohol limit: 0.8 per mille
🅿️ Parking & Tolls ▼
Parking is usually available, but be careful where you park.
Road tolls: Always keep cash available for road tolls.
Frequently Asked Questions - Car Rental at Puebla Airport
Which rental companies are available at Puebla Airport?▼
You can compare 11 rental companies at Puebla Airport on SmartCarRental. Availability varies by season and dates, so the best way to see current options is to search with your travel dates.
Do I need an international driving permit in Mexico?▼
Requirements depend on your home country. EU, US and UK licenses are generally accepted, but an International Driving Permit (IDP) is recommended if your license isn't in Latin script.
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Is there an age limit for renting a car at Puebla Airport?▼
The minimum age to rent in Mexico is typically 21 years. Drivers under 25 often pay an additional young driver surcharge.
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What are the traffic rules in Mexico?▼
In Mexico you drive on the right side. Speed limits: 50 km/h in urban areas, 100 km/h on rural roads and 110 km/h on motorways.
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What do I need to bring for pickup?▼
When collecting your car at Puebla Airport you'll typically need: 1) A valid driver's license (held for at least 1 year), 2) Passport or national ID, and 3) A credit card in the driver's name for the security deposit.
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How does the fuel policy work?▼
Most providers at Puebla Airport use a "full-to-full" policy: you pick up the car with a full tank and return it full. This is typically the simplest and cheapest option.
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When is it cheapest to rent a car at Puebla Airport?▼
Generally, booking 2-4 weeks in advance, choosing a mid-week pickup, and avoiding peak season gives you the lowest prices.
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