Petrópolis Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Petrópolis car reservation?
We get that plans change unexpectedly. That's why many prepaid reservations allow for your money back if you cancel a minimum of six hours before picking up the car. Your rental agreement should include all the specifics you need. If you can't find the answer there, our Customer Service Portal is available to help.
What types of cars can I rent in Petrópolis?
Compact, mid-size or full-size ... Pick up the keys to just about any kind of vehicle you like! Economy is the most in-demand rental car category in Petrópolis. Small, with good mileage and a breeze to park, these rides make cruising busy city streets effortless. The best thing? Your wallet will love them. That means you'll have more cash to splash on other things, like touring as much of this exciting destination as possible.
Where can I go on a road trip from Petrópolis?
After you've visited all of the great places in Petrópolis, there's heaps more to explore in the region. Grab the keys to a rental car, toss your luggage in the trunk and hit the open road. We've pulled together some road trips we know you'll love:

  • João Pessoa is approximately 153 kilometres from Petrópolis. Well-known tourist spots like Jacare Beach deserve to be at the top of your list while you're in town.
  • Roughly 177 kilometres away, Campina Grande is also a hit with wanderers. Make time to experience Parque do Povo while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love coming to this city.
  • Get out into the outdoors and appreciate the serenity at Muro Alto Beach. It's approximately 290 kilometres from Petrópolis.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Petrópolis with Expedia?
Finding an amazing deal on your Petrópolis rental car is a cinch with Expedia. Choose your preferred ride, add some details and compare prices from major suppliers. Why not add flights and hotels to your booking? You'll get access to terrific discounts when you create a holiday package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Petrópolis?
If you're 21 and over, you can rent a vehicle in Petrópolis. Keep in mind that rental providers will charge young drivers an additional fee, which helps cover the higher accident or damage risk involved. Also, young motorists usually aren't permitted to rent larger or luxury models of cars. Browse the fine print before you book to avoid any problems during pickup.
What do you need to rent a car in Petrópolis?
The main things are your driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. Many car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may have to provide proof of other coverage if you opt out. We recommend checking with your supplier to avoid any problems.
What side of the road do you drive on in Petrópolis?
Roughly two-thirds of countries around the world drive on the right-hand side of the road, and Brazil is one of them. If you're planning to rent a vehicle in Petrópolis, be sure to drive to local conditions.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Petrópolis?
Whether you plan to stick around Petrópolis or journey beyond, it's easy to book a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip dates and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll help you find excellent long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Petrópolis car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies are different between rental companies, so be prepared to do a little homework. Found a Petrópolis outlet that does rent to drivers under 25 years of age? That's great! Just keep in mind that some companies charge additional fees to drivers between 21 and 24. The terms and conditions of each rental car you're interested in will have all the details you need.