São João del Rei Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my São João del Rei car reservation?
We appreciate that plans change at the last moment. That's why a large number of reservations offer a full refund if you cancel at least six hours before the pickup time. Your rental policy should contain all the details you need. If you can't see the answer there, our Customer Service Portal is always accessible.
What types of cars can I rent in São João del Rei?
Whatever suits your style! Go for an intermediate or full-size if you're travelling with the family, or level up to a premium for a top-of-the-range ride. Or, choose an economy vehicle — the most booked rental in São João del Rei. Affordable and with excellent mileage, they're ideal for singles, couples or anyone else who doesn't require a whole lot of room. They're particularly suited to exploring cities. Slipping into cramped parking spots will be a walk in the park!
Where can I go on a road trip from São João del Rei?
Once you've visited all of the interesting places in São João del Rei, there's a lot more to discover in the region. Pick up the keys to a rental car, stow your luggage in the trunk and get going. We've come up with some road trips we know you'll love:

  • You'll find Mineirão Stadium and lots more intriguing sights in Belo Horizonte. From São João del Rei, it's 137 kilometres away.
  • Why not enjoy all that's on offer in Petrópolis too? Major tourist attractions in this colourful city include Quintandinha Palace. Petrópolis is about 193 kilometres from São João del Rei.
  • Get into the great outdoors and take in the serenity at Christ the Redeemer. It's approximately 225 kilometres from São João del Rei.

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How old do you have to be to rent a car in São João del Rei?
Drivers with a valid licence aged 21 and over can rent a vehicle in São João del Rei. While some suppliers may be willing to rent to drivers younger than 21, this will come with additional fees. Find out what ages the young driver surcharge applies to, and the cost, before locking in your ride. Outlets also restrict the types of cars young drivers can rent. Higher age limits apply for luxury and specialty vehicles.
What do you need to rent a car in São João del Rei?
While rules can differ between car rental outlets in São João del Rei, the basics are your driver's licence and a credit card. You don't need to take out auto insurance with your rental provider. However, proof of alternative coverage may be necessary.
What side of the road do you drive on in São João del Rei?
Like the U.S, you'll need to stick to the right in Brazil. But that doesn't mean the road rules are the same as at home. Brush up on the local traffic laws before you arrive in São João del Rei.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in São João del Rei?
Yes, and you'll find your ideal set of wheels on our long-term car rental deals page. Simply enter your trip dates and we'll show you amazing options from various reputable companies.
Where can I find a São João del Rei car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some São João del Rei outlets will rent to drivers under 25 years of age, and others won't. Age policies differ from supplier to supplier, so you'll need to do your homework. Also, find out if there are any extra costs. Some places will have a surcharge for young drivers between the ages of 21 and 24. Always look through the terms and conditions to avoid any nasty surprises.