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Guadalajara Car Rental

Enterprise Car Rental Locations in Guadalajara

Enterprise Rent-A-Car is proud to serve customers looking for transportation in Guadalajara. As part of the largest rental car company in the world, which owns and operates more than 1.5 million vehicles, we’re sure to have a location near you or your travel destination. And while we are an internationally recognized brand, Enterprise remains family-owned with one goal in mind for our customers: to exceed your expectations for service and overall value.

Guadalajara Car Rental FAQs

To rent a car in Mexico, you must be 18 years old. 

To rent a car in Mexico, you will need:

  • A valid driver’s license with photo ID
  • A valid credit card

Yes, you must purchase Mexican Personal Liability Insurance to legally drive in Mexico.

Yes, you will need a valid passport to visit Mexico. We recommend reviewing Mexico's most current entry, exit and visa requirements when planning your trip.

Tropical storms in the Gulf of Mexico or along the Caribbean and Pacific Coast typically occer between May and November, and can produce heavy winds and rain.

Should I Rent a Car in Guadalajara

What’s the best way to get around Guadalajara? Shuttles might seem convenient, but typically, they only go to major attractions, making it more difficult to get to smaller attractions or towns. Hiring a driver can get expensive, and public transportation forces you to adhere to someone else’s schedule on your vacation.

When you rent a car from Enterprise, you have the flexibility to customize your trip. Enjoy the fun things you want to do when it is convenient for your schedule – no one else’s. Interested in seeinBosque los Colomos? Or would you rather take a leisurely stroll through the Plaza de la Liberacion? With your Enterprise Rental Car, you can arrive early (or later) and visit these exciting attractions without crowded tour buses.

Whether you’re looking for customization or convenience, renting a car through Enterprise will help you make the most of your Guadalajara vacation.

Top Attractions Near Guadalajara

  • Mercado Libertad – a popular street market filled with local cuisine, unique souveneirs and unusual arts and crafts.
  • Acuario Michin Guadalajara (Michin Guadalajara Aquarium) – see stunning sea creatures up close and personal at this family-friendly aquarium near Guadalajara.
  • Guadalajara Cathedral – a stunning cathedral in the heart of Guadalajara. Take time to walk the square around the cathedral grounds to fully experience this architectual masterpiece.
  • Zoológico Guadalajara (Guadalajara Zoo) – this zoo is enormous! It’s home to over 2,00 animals.
  • Teatro Degollado – enjoy the arts? Don’t miss out on visiting Teatro Degollado; this large neo-classical building is home to the city's opera and orchestra!
  • Bosque Los Comos (Los Comos Forest) – take a restful stroll through this Bucolic city park complete with walking paths, picnic areas, landscaping and a stunning Japanese garden.
  • Plaza de la Liberacion – experience the real Guadalajara in this downtown plaza at the heart of the city's historic district.
  • Basilica de Zapopan – this beautifully ornate church is one of the city's oldest structures
  • Instituto Cultural Cabanas (Cabanas Cultural Institute) – perfect for art lovers. This building, which was once an orphanage, now serves as a gallery of the famous murals of Jose Clemente Orozco.

Top Cities Near Guadalajara

  • Tequilia – Known for its production of - you guessed it - tequlia! Take one of the area's famous tequila tours, where you'll see the distilleries and get an insider look at the tequila-making process. Be sure to check out Tequila Volcano and the fragrant fields of agave. Only 75 minutes away from Guadalajara.
  • Leon – a perfect day trip for the adventurer in your life. Just under 3 hours away from Guadajara, Leon is filled with fine shops and rich historical structures.
  • Tlaquepaque and Tonala – less than 30 minutes to each city, these are two of the best villages for shopping around Guadalajara. Start out at Mercado de Artesanías and stroll through the colorful sights, sounds and culture of Mexico as you shop. Be sure to check out the local, hand-painted pottery that Tlaquepaque is known for!