São Carlos Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my São Carlos car reservation?
If you have to change your plans, most rentals are eligible for a full refund. You'll just need to let us know at least six hours ahead of pickup. Have a thorough look over the rental policy for any exceptions. Your confirmation will have more details, or jump onto our Customer Service Portal for more info.
What types of cars can I rent in São Carlos?
Compact, mid-size or full-size ... Get behind the wheel of almost any kind of vehicle you like! Economy is the most popular rental car category in São Carlos. Zippy, with great fuel-efficiency and a breeze to park, these rides make navigating bustling city streets enjoyable. The best thing? Your budget will love them. That means you'll have more money to spend on other things, like touring as much of this awesome destination as possible.
Where can I go on a road trip from São Carlos?
After you've checked out all of the interesting sights in São Carlos, there's plenty more to discover in the surrounding region. Grab the keys to a rental car, toss your bags in the trunk and take to the open road. We've pulled together some drives we think you'll love:

  • You'll find Beira-Rio Stadium and loads more interesting attractions in Porto Alegre. From São Carlos, it's approximately 97 kilometres away.
  • Why not enjoy everything on offer in Rio Grande too? Popular tourist attractions in this buzzing city include Marinheiros Island. Rio Grande is 137 kilometres from São Carlos.
  • Visit Serra do Rio do Rastro to reconnect with nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just recharge your batteries in the fresh air. From São Carlos, it's roughly 338 kilometres away.

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How old do you have to be to rent a car in São Carlos?
In São Carlos, the requirement is usually 21 years of age and over. Most outlets will charge additional fees for young drivers, which can differ based on the rental location. Rental agreements for young drivers may include restrictions for certain vehicles, such as luxury cars, and require comprehensive insurance. It's always a good idea to check the fine print before choosing your ride.
What do you need to rent a car in São Carlos?
While booking conditions may differ between rental car outlets, the basics are a valid driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. You don't need to take out auto insurance with your rental provider. However, proof of your own coverage may be necessary.
What side of the road do you drive on in São Carlos?
If you don't have much experience driving abroad, you'll probably be glad to know that you'll be sticking to the right side of the road in São Carlos. Traffic rules and conditions will be different though, so drive accordingly.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in São Carlos?
Expedia makes it a snap to find a cheap long-term car rental in São Carlos. Simply click through to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your travel dates and explore your possibilities.
Where can I find a São Carlos car rental if I am younger than 25?
Whether you can rent a vehicle if you are under 25 years old in São Carlos often depends on the rental company you select. Some outlets have a surcharge for young customers between 21 and 24 years old, yet others may not apply any additional fees for this age range. It'd be smart to read the terms and conditions of your prospective car company to escape extra costs when collecting your car.