Petropolis Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Petropolis car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal has all the info about cancellations. In the majority of situations, full refunds are provided if a prepaid booking is cancelled more than six hours before picking up the car. It's a good idea to scan your rental policy to double-check if there are any exceptions.
What types of cars can I rent in Petropolis?
Whatever meets your needs! Go for a mid-size or full-size if you're travelling with the family, or scale up to a premium if you're chasing sophistication. Or, choose an economy vehicle — the most booked rental in Petropolis. Affordable and with great mileage, they're perfect for solo travellers, couples or anyone else who doesn't need a large amount of room. They're particularly suited to city driving. Squeezing into cramped parking spots will be a walk in the park!
Where can I go on a road trip from Petropolis?
After you've checked out all of the interesting places in Petropolis, there's loads more to discover in the surrounding area. Collect the keys to a rental car, stow your bags in the trunk and get out there. We've pulled together some road trips we think you'll love:

  • You'll find Casa Valduga Winery and many more intriguing attractions in Bento Goncalves. From Petropolis, it's approximately 105 kilometres away.
  • Next stop? It has to be Farroupilha, which is around 88 kilometres away. Santuario N S do Caravaggio is one local hot spot you won't want to miss.
  • Get out into the great outdoors and breathe in some fresh air at Garopaba Beach. It's approximately 338 kilometres from Petropolis.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Petropolis with Expedia?
Browse our huge range of rental cars, check out customer recommendations and compare offers from big-name brands. In just a few clicks, Expedia will help you score the best deal on your ride. Got a hotel or flight booking? Add on your Petropolis car rental and save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Petropolis?
The minimum age to rent a vehicle in Petropolis is 21. A surcharge for young drivers usually applies, so check before booking and take into account any extra costs. There may also be restrictions on the categories of vehicles available to young drivers. For instance, some outlets will only rent out small to medium-sized cars to young motorists. Rules vary between companies, so read the fine print.
What do you need to rent a car in Petropolis?
Before you can take the wheel in Petropolis, you'll need a driver's licence and a credit card that matches the name on your licence. If you don't take out the company's insurance policy, you may also have to provide proof of other coverage. Rules may vary, so read the contract terms and conditions before you select a rental provider.
What side of the road do you drive on in Petropolis?
In Petropolis and around Brazil, they drive on the right side of the road. While this is the same as in the U.S, you'll need to be aware of any different driving laws.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Petropolis?
Whether you plan to hang around Petropolis or journey beyond, you can book a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip information and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll help you find excellent long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Petropolis car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Petropolis outlets will rent to drivers under 25 years old, and others won't. Policies differ between suppliers, so you'll want to do some research. Also, find out if there are any additional costs. Some outlets will apply a surcharge to young customers between the ages of 21 and 24. Be sure to read through the terms and conditions to avoid any nasty surprises.