Santiago Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Why should I rent a Santiago car with Expedia?
Expedia is the number one place to book your rental car. With suppliers in Santiago to choose from, we're all about finding you terrific deals. One Key™ members always get our best prices, so sign up to score more savings. And, when you combine your bookings into a Santiago holiday package, you'll score even bigger bargains. Car rentals, flights and accommodation — Expedia has everything you need in one handy place.
What happens if I need to cancel my Santiago car reservation?
Check over the rental policy to be certain, but nearly all prepaid reservations are eligible for a total refund if you advise us more than six hours before collecting the car. There are some exemptions though. Your confirmation will have more details, or just click through to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Santiago?
If you'll be touring bustling cities, it's good to think small — like an economy-sized car. The most popular rental in Santiago, they can easily cruise around crowded streets, get into narrow parking spots and offer terrific mileage. But there's nothing stopping you from going big either! Check out our full-size or SUV options if you'd prefer some extra legroom, or ramp up the luxury factor with one of our sleek premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from Santiago?
There's loads to do in Santiago, but venture further afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Book a set of wheels and you can discover the surrounding region at your leisure. Add these fantastic drives to your travel schedule:

  • Head to Quito for an excellent sightseeing adventure. Roughly 177 kilometres from Santiago, it's home to lots of inspiring attractions such as Monument to the Equator.
  • Your next stop? Cuenca, which is around 137 kilometres away. New Cathedral of Cuenca is one local draw card you shouldn't miss.
  • Find your way to Chipipe Beach to rediscover nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just chill out in the fresh air. From Santiago, it's around 225 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Santiago with Expedia?
Check customer reviews, choose your car class and compare prices from top brands. Expedia makes it a cinch to pick up the best deal on your rental wheels. Combine your Santiago car rental with hotel or flight bookings and start your road trip with even more savings.
What do you need to rent a car in Santiago?
Before you can road trip around Santiago, you'll need a driver's licence and a credit card. If you don't take out the company's insurance policy, you may also have to show proof of other coverage. Requirements can vary, so understand the policy terms and conditions before you choose a rental company.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Santiago?
You can rent a vehicle for a month or even longer in Santiago, so go on and extend your stay! Just enter your trip dates into our long-term car rental deals page and find your ideal ride.
Where can I find a Santiago car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to check the age policy of the Santiago rental providers you're interested in. If you're under the age of 25, some will charge additional fees. It's better to know about this before collecting the vehicle so you can tailor your budget accordingly. Every rental car company has its own policies for younger drivers, so it pays to do your research.