Santa Helena Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Santa Helena car reservation?
We all have times when even our best-laid plans get upended. That's why we give a full refund on the majority of prepaid reservations if you let us know at least six hours ahead of the scheduled collection time. Remember to double-check your policy — sometimes it's not offered. Found nothing there? Our Customer Service Portal has more information.
What types of cars can I rent in Santa Helena?
Bustling city streets and cramped parking spots are no match for an economy car — the most sought-after rental type in Santa Helena. Slide behind the wheel of one of these and navigate traffic effortlessly. Affordable, reliable and good on gas, these small rides pack plenty of punch. But Santa Helena can be explored in almost any type of rental you like. Compact, full-size and premium vehicles are some other options to choose from.
Where can I go on a road trip from Santa Helena?
There's lots on offer in Santa Helena, but head further afield and you'll find even more magic. Grab a set of wheels and you can roam around the surrounding region at your own speed. Add these fantastic places to your to-do list:

  • Ouro Preto is approximately 80 kilometres from Santa Helena. Well-known tourist attractions like Tiradentes Square should be at the top of your list while you're in town.
  • Around 88 kilometres away, Divinopolis is also a hit with travellers. Make sure you check out Shopping Pátio Divinópolis while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love this thriving city.
  • Christ the Redeemer is around 354 kilometres from Santa Helena and is one of the region's most beautiful nature spots. Go for a walk around and enjoy the fresh air here.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Santa Helena with Expedia?
Finding an awesome deal on your Santa Helena rental car is easy with Expedia. Choose your preferred car class, add some details and compare the offers from major suppliers. Why not add hotels and flights to your booking? You'll score terrific discounts when you combine your bookings into a package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Santa Helena?
In Santa Helena, the rule is usually 21 years of age and over. Most companies will charge additional fees for young drivers, which can differ based on the rental location. Rental policies for young drivers may restrict certain vehicles, such as luxury cars, and require comprehensive insurance. It's a good idea to read the fine print before choosing your ride.
What do you need to rent a car in Santa Helena?
A current driver's licence and a credit card in the same name are essentials. Don't want to take out the company's insurance plan? Then you may also need proof of other coverage. Requirements can differ between suppliers, so read your policy thoroughly.
What side of the road do you drive on in Santa Helena?
Whether you're staying in Santa Helena or heading off on a road trip around Brazil, you'll be driving on the right. While this is obviously the same as the States, you will notice differences in traffic rules.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Santa Helena?
Expedia makes it a snap to find a reliable long-term car rental in Santa Helena. Simply head to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip information and browse the possibilities.
Where can I find a Santa Helena car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies are different between rental suppliers, so you'll have to do a little research. Managed to find a Santa Helena outlet that does rent to drivers under the age of 25? Great news! Just be aware that some companies charge extra fees to drivers between the ages of 21 and 24. The fine print of each rental car you're considering should have all the information you need.