São Paulo Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my São Paulo car reservation?
No worries! If you can cancel your prepaid rental at least six hours ahead of pickup, you're likely to receive a complete refund. You'll want to scan your rental policy as there are some exclusions. Hop on our Customer Service Portal for more information.
What types of cars can I rent in São Paulo?
The majority of visitors opt for economy vehicles in São Paulo. Motorists love them because they're affordable and great on gas. Plus, their small size makes them perfect for navigating cities, where streets are crowded and parking can be a challenge. But your options don't stop there. Compacts, full-size cars and SUVs are also among our rental range. Whether you're sticking around São Paulo or venturing beyond, we'll have a set of wheels that suits your style.
Where can I go on a road trip from São Paulo?
São Paulo offers adventures galore, but don't restrict yourself to just the one place. Grab a set of wheels and hit the road to see what's in the surrounding area. These are some great options:

  • Santa Maria is approximately 145 kilometres from São Paulo. Famous tourist spots like Royal Plaza Shopping deserve a place on your must-see list while you're in town.
  • Your next stop? Passo Fundo, which is around 145 kilometres away. Bella Citta Shopping Centre is one local hot spot you shouldn't miss.
  • Get out into the outdoors and take in the serenity at Itaipu Dam. You'll find it about 338 kilometres from São Paulo.

How do I find the best car rental deals in São Paulo with Expedia?
It's easy to track down an incredible deal with Expedia. Simply choose your car type, select your dates and preferred pickup and drop-off points, and browse offers from all the leading providers. Save even more when you bundle your São Paulo car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in São Paulo?
The youngest age you can rent a vehicle in São Paulo is 21. An extra fee for young drivers generally applies, so check before you book and take into account any extra costs. There may also be restrictions on the types of cars available to young drivers. For instance, some outlets will only rent out small and medium-sized cars to young motorists. Requirements may differ between providers, so be sure to read the fine print carefully.
What do you need to rent a car in São Paulo?
You'll generally require a driver's licence and credit card in your name when collecting your car. Proof of coverage may also be needed if you'd prefer to opt out of the company's insurance plan. These requirements often differ between providers, so it's a good idea to check while booking.
What side of the road do you drive on in São Paulo?
If you don't have much experience driving internationally, you'll probably be glad to know that you'll be sticking to the right in São Paulo. Traffic rules and conditions will be different though, so drive accordingly.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in São Paulo?
Expedia makes it a snap to book a long-term car rental in São Paulo. Simply head to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your preferences and compare the offers.
Where can I find a São Paulo car rental if I am younger than 25?
Whether or not you can rent a car if you're under 25 years in São Paulo often depends on the rental company you select. Some outlets apply a surcharge for young drivers between 21 and 24 years of age, however other companies may not apply any additional fees for this age range. Be sure to understand the terms and conditions of your selected car company to avoid extra costs at the rental desk.