Santa Catarina Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Santa Catarina car reservation?
Subject to the rental policy, you could receive your money back. Many prepaid reservations give a total refund if you cancel six hours before collecting the car. Still have some queries? If you can't find the answer in your booking details, our Customer Service Portal is always here.
What types of cars can I rent in Santa Catarina?
If you'll be heading to big cities, it's better to think small — like an economy-sized car. The most booked type of rental in Santa Catarina, they can easily navigate congested streets, slip into narrow parking spaces and offer excellent mileage. But there's nothing holding you back from going big either! Browse our standard or full-size options if you need more room, or ramp up the luxury factor with one of our stylish premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from Santa Catarina?
Santa Catarina is full of adventures, but don't restrict yourself to one place. Rent some wheels and head off to see what else awaits in the wider area. Here are a few places to choose from:

  • Parnamirim is roughly 129 kilometres from Santa Catarina. Well-known tourist attractions like Pirangi Cashew Tree deserve to be at the top of your list here.
  • Your next stop? It has to be Natal, which is around 137 kilometres away. Dunas Arena is one local hot spot you shouldn't miss.
  • Get out into the outdoors and appreciate the serenity at Ponta Verde Beach. It's 322 kilometres from Santa Catarina.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Santa Catarina with Expedia?
It's easy to find an amazing deal with Expedia. Just choose your preferred ride, select your dates and pickup and drop-off locations, and browse offers from all the big-name rental suppliers. Make even bigger savings when you bundle your Santa Catarina car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Santa Catarina?
You need to be at least 21 to get behind the wheel of a rental car in Santa Catarina. Bear in mind that young drivers may be restricted to renting from a few car categories, such as economy, compact and medium size. Higher age limits usually apply for luxury and specialty vehicles. Most companies will also charge an additional fee for young renters. Read through the rules before clicking book and factor any extra fees into your travel budget.
What do you need to rent a car in Santa Catarina?
Two things — your driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. Car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may be asked to provide proof of alternative coverage if you choose to opt out. Make sure you check your policy terms and conditions to avoid any issues.
What side of the road do you drive on in Santa Catarina?
Roughly two-thirds of countries around the world drive on the right, and Brazil is one of them. If you plan to rent a vehicle in Santa Catarina, be sure to drive to local conditions.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Santa Catarina?
You can. We partner with reputable providers that offer long-term rentals for all car types. Take a look at our long-term car rental deals and discover every nook and cranny of Santa Catarina — or far beyond!
Where can I find a Santa Catarina car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to check the age policy of the Santa Catarina rental suppliers you're interested in. If you're under 25 years old, some will charge extra fees. It's ideal to know this in advance so you can tailor your budget accordingly. Every rental car company has its own rules for young drivers, so do your research.