Santa Catarina Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Santa Catarina car reservation?
Scan over your policy to be sure, but nearly all reservations qualify for a complete refund if you let us know more than six hours prior to the scheduled collection time. There are some exceptions though. Your booking will have more details, or just click through to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Santa Catarina?
If you'll be journeying to popular cities, it's good to think small — like an economy-sized car. The most popular rental in Santa Catarina, they can easily get around crowded streets, slip into narrow parking spots and deliver fantastic mileage. But there's nothing stopping you from thinking big either! Check out our mid-size or full-size options if you'd prefer some extra legroom, or take things to the next level with one of our stylish premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from Santa Catarina?
When you've checked out all of the well-known attractions in Santa Catarina, there's a lot more to discover in the region. Collect the keys to a rental car, toss your luggage in the trunk and get out on the open road. These are some drives we're confident you'll love:

  • Make tracks to Bento Goncalves for a fun-filled sightseeing experience. About 193 kilometres from Santa Catarina, it has numerous inspiring attractions, including Casa Valduga Winery.
  • Why not check out the best of Farroupilha too? Popular tourist attractions in this happening city include Santuario N S do Caravaggio. Farroupilha is 193 kilometres from Santa Catarina.
  • Make tracks to Itaipu Dam to discover some local nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just relax and unwind. From Santa Catarina, it's roughly 338 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Santa Catarina with Expedia?
It's easy to find an incredible deal with Expedia. Simply choose your favourite ride, select your dates and pickup and drop-off points, and compare offers from popular providers. Save even more when you combine your Santa Catarina car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Santa Catarina?
Drivers aged 21 and above can go road-tripping around Santa Catarina in a rental car. If you're a young renter, a daily surcharge will apply. You'll generally have fewer car categories to choose from, such as economy and mid-size, and may also be required to take out an all-inclusive insurance rate. Be sure to enter the correct age of the main driver when booking to find out if any extra fees or restrictions apply.
What do you need to rent a car in Santa Catarina?
The main things are a valid driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. Many car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may be asked to provide proof of alternative coverage if you prefer to opt out. Be sure to check your policy requirements to avoid any issues.
What side of the road do you drive on in Santa Catarina?
Taking the wheel in Santa Catarina will feel like second nature to drivers from the U.S. This destination, and the rest of Brazil, sticks to the right.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Santa Catarina?
Yes, so you won't have to rebook a rental car halfway through your holiday. Click through to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your details and find a set of wheels to call your own for the length of your break.
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 providers you're considering. If you're under 25 years of age, be aware that some will charge additional costs. It's good to know this before arriving at the desk so you can plan your budget accordingly. Each rental car company has its own rules for young drivers, so do your research.