São Paulo Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my São Paulo car reservation?
Don't stress! If you're able to cancel your prepaid reservation at least six hours ahead of pickup, you'll most likely receive a full refund. Be sure to read your rental agreement as there are some exclusions. Visit our Customer Service Portal if you're unsure of anything.
What types of cars can I rent in São Paulo?
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 model — the most popular rental in São Paulo. Affordable and with great mileage, they're a good fit for solo travellers, couples or anyone else who doesn't require a large amount of room. They're especially suited to driving around cities. Zipping into cramped parking spots will be a piece of cake!
Where can I go on a road trip from São Paulo?
After you've been to all of the fabulous places in São Paulo, there's loads more to see in the region. Pick up the keys to a rental car, pack your bags in the trunk and hit the open road. We've pulled together some road trips we know you'll enjoy:

  • You'll discover Barigui Park and countless other intriguing sights in Curitiba. From São Paulo, it's around 161 kilometres away.
  • Why not check out all that's on offer in Florianópolis too? Major sights in this colourful city include Mole Beach. Florianópolis is roughly 80 kilometres from São Paulo.
  • Make tracks to Caracol Park to rediscover nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just recharge your batteries in the fresh air. From São Paulo, it's approximately 354 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in São Paulo with Expedia?
Whatever type of ride you're looking for, Expedia will help you score the best deal. Just compare the offers from leading rental providers and book the option that's right for you. Want to hit the road with even more in your wallet? Combine your São Paulo car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in São Paulo?
Drivers need to be at least 21. But there are a handful of age-related rules you should bear in mind before you book your São Paulo wheels. If you're a young driver, most rental outlets will charge an additional fee and limit the types of cars you can rent. This size of the surcharge, and which ages it applies to, differs between suppliers. Take a few moments to compare the rules.
What do you need to rent a car in São Paulo?
While booking conditions can differ between outlets, the two things you'll need are a current driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. You don't need to take out insurance with your rental company. However, proof of alternative coverage may be necessary.
What side of the road do you drive on in São Paulo?
In São Paulo and around Brazil, they drive on the right side of the road. While this is the same as in the States, you'll need to be aware of any different traffic rules.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in São Paulo?
Expedia makes it a breeze to book a quality long-term rental in São Paulo. Just click through to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your details and explore your possibilities.
Where can I find a São Paulo car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to look up the age policy of the São Paulo rental providers you're interested in. If you're under 25 years of age, some outlets will charge extra costs. It's ideal to know about this before arriving at the desk so you can have the funds ready. Each rental car company has its own terms and conditions for younger drivers, so it'd be wise to do your research.