Nuevo Leon car rentals

Full-size (Hyundai Elantra or similar) is the most frequently booked rental car type in Nuevo Leon.

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Car rental in Nuevo Leon gives you the flexibility of exploring surrounding regions like the Fundidora Park and Macroplaza at your own pace. Nuevo Leon car rentals help you to avoid the crowded public transport system and save you time when visiting some remote areas like General Teran, Arroyo, and Cerralvo. Having a car rental in Nuevo Leon makes navigating various attractions and natural sites like the Grutas de Garcia, located outside Monterrey, and the Cola de Caballo waterfall easy.

Nuevo Leon is a populated region, and traffic congestion can be an issue, especially during peak hours in major cities like Monterrey. Speed limits in the region vary from highways to urban areas. In urban arterial roads (calzadas), beltways, and freeways, the speed limit is around 37-50 mph. On rural two-lane roads, the speed limit is around 43-56 mph, while on major highways like Nuevo Leon State Highway 1 Spur (NL1), the speed limit is 81 mph. It can be helpful to have some basic Spanish language skills since some road signs maybe in Spanish. The quality of roads may vary across different areas. Major highways and main roads are well maintained, but you may encounter potholes on countryside roads.

To rent a car, you must be at least 21 years old. However rental car policies and age requirements can vary between different companies. Renters between ages 21 and 25 are typically charged additional young driver fees at most of the car rental agencies. Renters must have valid driving licenses from their home countries, or International Driving Permits (IDPs). It is important to carry both your original driver’s license and your IDP if your license is not in English.