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Dominican Republic car rentals

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Small car

Small

Transmission type Manual transmission

Medium car

Medium

Transmission type Manual transmission

Large car

Large

Transmission type Manual transmission

Luxury car

Luxury

Transmission type Manual transmission

Van car

Van

Transmission type Manual transmission

SUV car

SUV

Transmission type Manual transmission

Commercial car

Commercial

Transmission type Manual transmission

Pickup truck car

Pickup truck

Transmission type Manual transmission

Booking Insights

Most popular agency	Most popular car type	Average price	Good deal
Europcar	Small	RM 253/day	RM 253/day

KAYAK’s insights & trends for Dominican Republic car hire

Check out the latest trends and booking tips to hire a car in the Dominican Republic with confidence.

How far in advance should you book a rental car in the Dominican Republic?

You should book your rental car in the Dominican Republic around 30 days before your trip in order to get a below-average price.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in the Dominican Republic?

The cheapest month to hire a car in the Dominican Republic is October at an average cost of RM 113/day. December is the most expensive month to hire a car in the Dominican Republic when prices are RM 184/day on average, which tends to be 493% above the yearly average hire price for the Dominican Republic.

What car hire company in the Dominican Republic has the most locations?

National operates 28 locations in the Dominican Republic, more than any other car hire company.

If you are bringing children on your vacation and plan to rent a car in the Dominican Republic, you need to be aware that there are no child car seat laws, but it is compulsory for all passengers to wear a seatbelt when they are traveling in a car.
You will find that there are various types of roads in the Dominican Republic that are suited to different vehicle types. Most of the highways are in brilliant condition and have two lanes, while the DR-1 highway has four lanes and connects the cities of Santiago and Santo Domingo. There are also single-lane roads and dirt tracks, found in rural areas, which can require a four-wheel drive to navigate.
If you plan to cross the Dominican border with your rental car, you will need to be aware of the territorial restrictions, which will vary depending on the country that you want to visit. For example, you will not be able to take your rental car across to Haiti. To find out which neighboring countries you can visit, you will need to check the conditions with your car hire agency.
Renting a car in the Dominican Republic offers you the flexibility to explore the country in your own time and at your own pace. Remote sites like the waterfalls at Damajagua in the northern region of the country will require access by car.
25% of our users found rental cars in Dominican Republic for RM 253 or less

How much does it cost to hire a car in the Dominican Republic?
On average a car hire in the Dominican Republic costs RM 253 per day.
How can I find car hires near me in the Dominican Republic?
Take a look at our extensive car hire location map to find the best car hire deals near you.
How much does it cost to hire a car for a week in the Dominican Republic?
On average a car hire in the Dominican Republic costs RM 1,770 per week (RM 253 per day).
How much does it cost to hire a car long term for a month in the Dominican Republic?
On average a car hire in the Dominican Republic costs RM 7,587 per month (RM 253 per day).
What is driving like in Dominican Republic?
Dominicans drive on the right-hand side of the road. You will find when you drive in the Dominican Republic that the roads are rather busy, plus you will find toll road DR-7 from Santo Domingo. Using a mobile phone at the wheel of a car is forbidden, and wearing a seatbelt is mandatory for all passengers. You may turn right on a red light, and you need to give way to the vehicle that is on the bigger street.
How old do you have to be to hire a car in Dominican Republic?
To rent a car in the Dominican Republic, the minimum age is 21 years old. Drivers under 25 years old will need to pay an additional young driver fee of around 868 DOM (17 USD) per day. Be aware that your home country’s driving license is only valid for 30 days after your arrival in the Dominican Republic. You will always need to carry your license and your passport when you are driving.
How much does petrol cost in Dominican Republic?
You can expect to pay around 64 DOM (1.27 USD) per liter of petrol in the Dominican Republic. You will need to be aware that petrol stations close by 6:00 pm and often open for half a day on Sundays. In more rural areas, there are fewer petrol stations, so you will need to fill up your car near the larger towns and cities.
What are the speed limits in Dominican Republic?
When you rent a car in the Dominican Republic, you will need to adhere to the local speed limits. On highways, the maximum speed limit is 120 km/h (74 mph), while on other roads you may drive up to 80 km/h (50 mph). When you drive in villages, the speed limit goes down to 40 km/h (25 mph).

National car hire locations in the Dominican Republic
28 Locations
Sunnycars car hire locations in the Dominican Republic
27 Locations
Alamo car hire locations in the Dominican Republic
24 Locations
FlexWays car hire locations in the Dominican Republic
22 Locations
Enterprise Rent-A-Car car hire locations in the Dominican Republic
21 Locations
Avis car hire locations in the Dominican Republic
15 Locations
Budget car hire locations in the Dominican Republic
11 Locations
keddy by Europcar car hire locations in the Dominican Republic
11 Locations
Europcar car hire locations in the Dominican Republic
10 Locations
Dollar car hire locations in the Dominican Republic
9 Locations
Amerirent Car Rental car hire locations in the Dominican Republic
9 Locations
Hertz car hire locations in the Dominican Republic
8 Locations

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The rates displayed include all taxes and fees for hire cars for the class listed and were found by KAYAK users in the last 48 hours. Offers are subject to change and may not be available on all car hires listed or dates of travel. Some hire car providers charge additional fees for other services (GPS, infant car seats, etc.). Please check the website of the respective hire car provider.