Car rental at the Palenque International Airport
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At the Palenque International Airport we recommend the following car rental offers

from 35 $ per day
Basic package

Good offers for a small budget

Economy
e.g. Nissan March of vergelijkbaar
7 Days from 20.07 - 27.07.2025
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from 37 $ per day
Compact

The most booked among rental cars

e.g. Volkswagen Gol of vergelijkbaar
7 Days from 20.07 - 27.07.2025
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from 47 $ per day
Intermediate

A little more space and comfort can't hurt!

e.g. Nissan Versa of vergelijkbaar
7 Days from 20.07 - 27.07.2025
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After Arrival at Palenque International Airport

Palenque International Airport, although small, is the key transportation facility servicing the area. Here's some information that can make your transition from the airport smoother:

  • Car Rental Stations: Several reliable car rental providers operate at Palenque International Airport. These include renowned international chains with a diverse fleet of vehicles for you to select from.
  • Fuel Stations: There are several fuel stations near the airport. Know that you need to pump gas yourself in most Mexican gas stations, also known as "Estaciones de Gasolina".
  • Currency: The main currency is the Mexican Peso (MXN). You can exchange your currency at the airport or withdraw pesos from an ATM.

Driving in Palenque

The drive from Palenque International Airport to downtown Palenque takes approximately 10 minutes. The most direct route is via Central Avenue, which leads straight to the heart of the city.

Don't forget, driving in Mexico is on the right-hand side of the road. Be careful of speed bumps (topes) which are common on Mexican roads, and always have your driver's license and car rental documents with you.

Exploring the Surroundings

Within a few hours of driving time from Palenque, you can explore various remarkable locations. Take the highway towards the north to reach the stunning Gulf Coast, or head south to immerse yourself in the resplendent nature of the Lacandon Jungle. Renting a car is the quickest and most convenient way to explore what Chiapas region has to offer.

The Climate in Palenque

Palenque has a tropical climate, with high temperatures throughout the year. The rainy season is from May to October, so if you prefer a drier trip, the optimal time to visit is from November to April. Whenever you choose to visit, ensure your rental car is equipped with air conditioning for the most comfortable ride.

Our Car Class Recommendations

Choosing the right car can enhance your trip in Palenque. Here are our suggestions:

  • Compact Cars: Great for solo voyagers or couples, easy to park and navigate through the city streets.
  • Mid-Size Cars: Ideal for small families needing more legroom and luggage space.
  • SUVs: Perfect if you're planning to do some off-roading or exploring the rugged surrounding areas of Chiapas.

We hope this guide helps set you up for an incredible journey in Palenque. Buckle up and enjoy the ride!

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