São Francisco Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my São Francisco car reservation?
Browse over the policy to be sure, but the majority of reservations qualify for a total refund if you notify us more than six hours prior to the collection time. There are some exclusions though. Your booking will have more info, or just click through to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in São Francisco?
Small in size but big on perks, economy cars are the first choice for many in São Francisco. They're a breeze to park and handle, which is handy if you'll be doing mostly city driving. And with fantastic gas mileage, this dependable rental type will have you cruising around on the cheap. Prefer a larger car? Check out our range of full-size and premium vehicles.
Where can I go on a road trip from São Francisco?
There's loads to do in São Francisco, but head further afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Organise a set of wheels and you can roam around the greater area at your own speed. Add these awesome places to your to-do list:

  • Itajai is around 177 kilometres from São Francisco. Notable tourist spots like Cabecudas Beach should be at the top of your list while you're in town.
  • Your next pit stop? It has to be Joinville, which is around 105 kilometres away. Expoville Park is one local draw card you shouldn't miss.
  • Find your way to Mole Beach to discover some local nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just relax and unwind. From São Francisco, it's approximately 257 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in São Francisco with Expedia?
Whatever kind of ride you want, Expedia will help you nab the best deal. Compare the offers from quality rental suppliers and select the option that's perfect for you. Love to drive away with even bigger savings? Combine your São Francisco car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in São Francisco?
In São Francisco, the rule is usually 21 and over. Most outlets will charge additional fees for young drivers, which can vary depending on the rental location. Rental agreements for young drivers may include restrictions for certain vehicles, such as luxury cars, and require comprehensive insurance to be taken out. Don't forget to read the fine print carefully before booking your wheels.
What do you need to rent a car in São Francisco?
Renting a car in São Francisco is a cinch. Normally, all that's required is a valid driver's licence and a credit card in your name. Once you've settled on your ride, read your policy to ensure there are no further requirements before pickup.
What side of the road do you drive on in São Francisco?
In São Francisco and around Brazil, people drive on the right side of the road. While this is the same as in the States, keep in mind that there's likely to be different driving laws.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in São Francisco?
Yes. We partner with reputable providers that offer weekly and monthly rentals for many car categories. Pick up one of our long-term car rental deals and explore every inch of São Francisco — or way beyond!
Where can I find a São Francisco car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some São Francisco companies will rent cars to drivers under 25 years of age, and others won't. Age policies differ between suppliers, so you should do your homework. Also, find out if there are any extra costs. Some outlets will have a surcharge for young drivers between the ages of 21 and 24. Always read through the terms and conditions so you know what to expect.