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* The prices were calculated on 01.02.2023 for a 4 days prepaid rental at Punta del Este Airport starting on 08.02.2023. Our prices fluctuate daily and this offer is not guaranteed.
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Using a car hire in Uruguay
Rent a car with Sixt for a safe journey in Uruguay. Sixt car hire in Uruguay makes it possible to choose the vehicle that fits your needs. You have a chance to choose from a wide collection of car models available in Uruguay. The vehicles available for car rental have been tried, tested and trusted. Families or people traveling in groups can select 4X4 models or vans. These makes deliver remarkable load capacity, strong suspensions and great fuel consumption. Enjoy a romantic holiday by hiring one of the sleek models available like Mercedes, convertibles or sport cars. Your fee is inclusive of unlimited mileage, LDW insurance and secure payment. Save money by booking with Sixt car rental express card. Call designated car hire locations in Uruguay or book online.
Road rules and car hire requirements in Uruguay
The law in Uruguay requires drivers to have both hands on the steering wheel at all times while driving.
- Traffic drives on the right hand side of the road and the national speed limit is 110 km/h but is different in some routes.
- Keep an eye on the road signs like speed limits which are clearly signposted.
- Most of the roads are a one-way system, so ask for directions once you get lost otherwise you will find yourself driving in circles.
- It doesn't matter what time of day it is, whenever you drive on a major route in Uruguay put your headlights on.
- Drunken driving is strictly prohibited.
- Keep an eye on the road signs like speed limits which are clearly signposted.
- Most of the roads are a one-way system, so ask for directions once you get lost otherwise you will find yourself driving in circles.
- It doesn't matter what time of day it is, whenever you drive on a major route in Uruguay put your headlights on.
- Drunken driving is strictly prohibited.
Sixt car rental in Uruguay will issue you with the operating regulations upon request.
Places to visit with your car rental in Uruguay
Take advantages of car rental in Uruguay and visit Colonia del Sacramento, an ancient town which has been declared a UNESCO Heritage Site. Drive to the beaches in Montevideo and also explore the international port and economic centre. The most glamorous beach resort in Punta del Este is a must-see. Lovers of water sports will have a wonderful time in Carmelo, a great place for yachting, boating and exploring the delta. Tour around Montevideo, the capital city of Uruguay and see the Puerta de la Ciudadela, the Teatro Solis, the Parque Rodó landmarks. Start planning your tailor-made holiday to Uruguay by contacting Sixt car hire.
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Good to know when renting in Uruguay
What's the minimum age to rent a car in Uruguay?
To rent a car with SIXT at Uruguay you need to be at least 23 with a valid license. Some car categories have a higher minimum rental age, and an underage driver fee may apply.
Can I modify, extend, or cancel my reservation?
At SIXT you can either pay online or when you pick up your car in Uruguay.
What documents do I need to rent a car in Uruguay?
You need a valid driver’s license held for at least 1 year, depending on the car category. You might also need an International Driving Permit or official translation of the license.
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FAQs about rentals in Uruguay
Can I book a long-term car rental in Uruguay?
Whether you’re planning to stay in Uruguay or travel beyond, it’s easy to reserve a long-term rental. Enter your trip dates and pick-up/drop-off locations and we’ll find you affordable long-term car rental deals.
Do I need to purchase insurance or protection packages with my rental in Uruguay?
A damage waiver is included with your car rental. You can add other protection products to reduce your excess.
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